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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (10 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 292. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to facilitate old young farmers, who have just failed to qualify as young farmers, to access the 60% grants under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39440/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ministerial Correspondence (10 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 304. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a final response to correspondence (details supplied) received by his office on 26 August 2015 will be issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39581/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (10 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 305. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied with the details of the new suckler grant scheme, which outline that if the land on a holding decreases by more than 20% of the amount set in 2014 the applicant will be disqualified from the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39582/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Funding (10 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 591. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the extension of an existing walkway (details supplied) in West Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39305/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications (5 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 131. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when applications under the disadvantaged area scheme (details supplied) will be finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38903/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care Education (5 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 160. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on correspondence (details supplied) in County Cork regarding the early childhood and education scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38740/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Applications (4 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 82. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will be finalised regarding a transfer of entitlements for a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38516/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (4 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 219. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the options that are available to a person (details supplied) in County Cork who was refused a Student Universal Support Ireland grant on appeal, noting that the person was only over the limit by €25; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38506/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (3 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 302. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the total value of facilities sanctioned by the Irish pillar banks that were offered to private developers for the purpose of site acquisition; the cost of construction and site development works for new dwelling houses to be offered to the market, excluding home mortgage facilities, for each of the past four years; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (3 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 406. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under the 2015 single farm payment scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37373/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care Education (3 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 632. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he is aware that the budgetary decision regarding the second year of the early childhood care and education scheme will effectively exclude all children born between September 2012 and February 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38188/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme (3 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 930. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students availing of the home tuition grant in County Cork; the number of these who are at primary level and at post-primary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37413/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Establishment (3 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 931. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the necessary requirements for a voluntary group of parents wishing to set up a new school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37414/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Data (3 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 932. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of school places available for children with autism-specific learning challenges within special educational units in County Cork at primary level and at secondary level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37415/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Expenditure (3 Nov 2015)

Jim Daly: 1061. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the annual operation costs of delivering domestic water services, excluding capital expenditure, for each of the past five years; the current operation costs under Irish Water; the anticipated operational costs for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37736/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (22 Oct 2015)

Jim Daly: 189. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality for a breakdown of the costs of applying for citizenship; if there are any avenues of assistance available to those who cannot come up with the lump sum; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36851/15]

Education (Amendment) Bill 2015: First Stage (21 Oct 2015)

Jim Daly: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to establish an Ombudsman for Education, to provide an appeal mechanism for decisions of boards of education concerning decisions of teachers and grievances against schools, to provide for the investigation and reporting by the ombudsman for education of various matters pertaining to this act, to amend the Education Act, 1998,...

Education (Amendment) Bill 2015: First Stage (21 Oct 2015)

Jim Daly: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Remit of Ombudsman for Children in School Complaints: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)

Jim Daly: I welcome the Ombudsman for Children, Dr. Muldoon, and his team and thank them for making themselves available. I congratulate Dr. Muldoon on his promotion since I last spoke to him in his office. He will be aware of my strong views on his role with respect to schools and their boards of management. I remind colleagues that it was this week 12 months ago that the joint committee discussed...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Remit of Ombudsman for Children in School Complaints: Discussion (21 Oct 2015)

Jim Daly: I would not bet on it.