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Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Industrial Relations (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 2. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will commit to supporting a campaign (details supplied) and its six asks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30132/24]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Industrial Relations (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: Respect at Work is a civil society campaign aimed at improving workers' rights in Ireland. Will the Minister of State commit to supporting this campaign and, specifically, its six legislative asks?

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Policy (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 38. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on productivity and competitiveness in the domestic economy; his plans to address issues in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30129/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Legislative Process (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 46. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the Employment (Restriction of Certain Mandatory Retirement Ages) Bill 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30126/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: National Minimum Wage (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 53. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the report of the Low Pay Commission on sub-minimum, or youth rates of the national minimum wages. [30128/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Directives (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 55. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the transposition of the EU Adequate Minimum Wages Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30130/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Policies (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 245. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a copy of his Department’s customer service standards, including its service levels and procedures for dealing with formal complaints from the public; its undertakings and follow up procedures in circumstances where it fails to meet its published standards and service levels; whether he is satisfied...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks and Wildlife Service (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 246. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a copy of the National Parks and Wildlife Service’s (NPWS) customer service standards, including its service levels and procedures for dealing with formal complaints from the public; its undertakings and follow up procedures in circumstances where it fails to meet its published standards and service...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks and Wildlife Service (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 247. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is an integral part of his Department; if so, the role the secretary general of his Department has in the governance and accountability of the NPWS; and if the secretary general has no role, to whom, and by what transparent means, the NPWS reports directly for top-level...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks and Wildlife Service (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 248. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide copies of all species control licences issued, and the applications made for these licences, by his Department or the National Parks and Wildlife Service in respect of herring gulls, Greater black-backed gulls and lesser black-backed gulls during the years 2021 to 2024 to date. [30533/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks and Wildlife Service (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 249. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address an issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30534/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks and Wildlife Service (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 250. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government whether his Department or the National Parks and Wildlife Service has archived the complete policy file(s) on the 1976 Wildlife Act (details supplied). [30535/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wildlife Protection (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 251. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 266 of 3 October 2023 (details supplied), why wild rabbits are not a protected species. [30536/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Animal Culls (11 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: 252. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government regarding the OPW’s long-recurring culling programme for the grey squirrel populations in the National Botanic Gardens and other sites (details supplied), if he will he arrange for his Department or the National Parks and Wildlife Service to list the complete criteria applied when adding species to the Third Schedule,...

Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence: Motion [Private Members] (10 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: I commend the Deputies on moving this motion this morning. Indeed, it is a mirror of motions we have discussed here many times. As the Minister will know, we discuss motions with similar wording year after year. This entails the same plea from the Opposition falling, it would appear, on the Government's deaf ears. There is very little evidence of a zero-tolerance approach. We can all...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Sub-Minimum Rates of the National Mininimum Wage: Discussion (10 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: I thank our witnesses for their contributions. We had a private session beforehand in which we considered the elements of the National Minimum Wage (Equal Pay for Young Workers) Bill 2022. It was mentioned, and I think it bears being repeated in public, that much of the discussion we are having now about this subject directly mirrors that same kind of discussion that was had about equal pay...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Sub-Minimum Rates of the National Mininimum Wage: Discussion (10 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: Are they subject to the same disciplinary procedures, codes of conduct, codes of practice, etc? Is it the case that there is no derogation for them in this regard and they do not get 90% of a penalty or have 80% or 90% of the rules applied to them? Is it the case that they are subject to 100% of the rules, 100% of the expectations concerning the work and 100% of the hours for 80% of the wages?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Sub-Minimum Rates of the National Mininimum Wage: Discussion (10 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: Okay. My understanding is that these rates of pay are prevalent in areas and employment where there are low levels of union membership density. Is this correct?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Sub-Minimum Rates of the National Mininimum Wage: Discussion (10 Jul 2024)

Louise O'Reilly: Is Ms McCabe saying that before there was an increase in the cost of doing business, ISME would have been supportive of this proposed legislation? Has it only been since the advent of the increased cost of doing business that this opposition has emerged or am I wrong on this point?