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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Afforestation Programme (2 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 281. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the grant aid available for forestry planting and energy purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14173/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Better Energy Homes Scheme (2 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 286. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the grant-aid available for the deployment of solar energy panels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14174/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Data (2 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 301. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Industrial Development Agency Ireland sponsored visits, by county, by month in 2016 to date, in tabular form; the agency's strategy to ensure an equitable distribution of visits among counties. [14055/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Responsibilities (1 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 71. To ask the Taoiseach why he did not nominate a Minister with specific responsibility for infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13986/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Availability (1 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 82. To ask the Minister for Finance following the recent publication of Costs of Doing Business in Ireland 2016, which reported that new businesses are paying 80% more on interest rates than the average in the EU for loans, the steps he is taking to facilitate affordable loan credit to small businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13984/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Ministerial Responsibilities (1 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 218. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation why she did not appoint a Minister of State with specific responsibility for science and research; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13985/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Intellectual Property Management (1 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 223. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the recommendation made in 2013 by the copyright review committee on the need for a small claims intellectual property process as prevalent in other European Union states; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13978/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Targets (1 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 224. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the regional job targets projected in the programme for Government for 2020 and in Enterprise 2025, by year, in tabular form; how she will achieve these and the monitoring and reporting mechanisms in place; her job targets up to 2020, by region; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13979/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Economic Competitiveness (1 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 225. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps she is planning to address consumer prices, given the recent publication of the costs of doing business in Ireland in 2016 which reported them as 20% higher than the European Union average; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13980/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Low Pay Commission (1 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 226. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the impartial function of the independent Low Pay Commission in conducting its evidence based work is in question, given the wage targets set out in the programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13981/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Closures (1 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 227. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if sections 9 and 10 of the Protection of Employment Act 1977 were complied with in the closure of an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13982/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Company Closures (1 Jun 2016)

Niall Collins: 228. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if sections 224, 599, 608 and 621 of the Companies Act 2014 were complied with in the closure of an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13983/16]

Workers' Rights: Motion [Private Members] (31 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 8 o’clock I wish to share time with Deputies Ó Cuív and MacSharry.

Workers' Rights: Motion [Private Members] (31 May 2016)

Niall Collins: I wish the new Minister and her Minister of State, Deputy Breen, all the best in their new roles. In his absence, I wish Deputy Howlin the best in his new role as leader of the Labour Party. Fianna Fáil supports the Labour Party's Private Members' motion on workers' rights. In the recent general election, my party put forward a strong suite of measures to increase job security for...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Freedom of Information Legislation (31 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 50. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the actions his Department has taken to resolve the disagreement on the interpretation of the Freedom of Information Acts between the Central Bank of Ireland and the Office of the Information Commissioner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13082/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Proceedings (31 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 178. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of legal actions and proceedings initiated and active against her, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12748/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Meetings (31 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 309. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if progress is being made in respect of issues raised with his departmental officials in Tullamore by a sports club (details supplied); his views that progress in the matter is now long overdue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13135/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme (31 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 310. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department is dealing with a request for urgent works on the school yard at a school (details supplied); his views on the fact that there are now health and safety demands in respect of the issue; the current position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13136/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (31 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 311. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he plans to confirm the go-ahead for the long promised extension at a school (details supplied); his views on concerns of the school community in respect of the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13137/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (31 May 2016)

Niall Collins: 345. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he can respond to issues raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding unequal pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13533/16]