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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (25 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: 845. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment of the sugar beet compensation scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12793/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Inter-Country Adoptions (25 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: 975. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of the fact that she previously directed the Adoption Authority of Ireland to commence possible negotiations on a bilateral agreement with Ethiopia and noting that representatives of the authority visited Ethiopia two years ago for this purpose, whether it is her intention to wait for Ethiopia to ratify the Hague Convention...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Inter-Country Adoptions (25 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: 974. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs in view of the fact that in the past three and a half years only 11 adoptions have been effected by persons approved under the Adoption Act 2010 if she will direct the Adoption Authority of Ireland to proceed with the establishment of bilateral agreements with non-Hague countries, as the Adoption Act 2010 allows for; if she will indicate...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Cafes Expenditure (25 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: 973. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason an application for funding for a youth cafe distributed by her Department and assisted by Pobal was refused; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13751/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (12 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: 237. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Health Service Executive is seeking audited accounts to renew a medical card from a person who has been in receipt of farm assist for 20 years and who is being assessed by the Department of Social Protection in order to qualify for this payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12423/14]

Gateway Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (11 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to tonight's debate on the merits of the Gateway scheme. I would like to clarify some of the misconceptions that have deliberately been introduced to the discussion on this matter by people who are more interested in political opportunism than in genuine or real concern for the well-being of unemployed people. I welcome the measures that have been...

Gateway Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (11 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: That is dividing Ireland, North and South.

Gateway Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (11 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: Such hypocrisy is not helping to build a united Ireland for all of the people.

Gateway Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (11 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: John came to my office on Monday. It was his third visit to me in as many weeks. He is 39 years of age. He receives a welfare payment of €309 every week. He has been begging me to use any influence I have to get him a placement on this scheme. He has been out of work for four years. For the sake of his children and his wife, he wants the dignity of having something to do. He...

Gateway Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (11 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: During Leaders' Questions last week, when I was not in a position to defend myself, Deputy Adams misrepresented me by misquoting a statement I had made on a television programme, "Prime Time", the previous night. I said on "Prime Time" that the Gateway scheme gives people an opportunity to learn what it is like to get up in the morning, go out to work, be part of a team and work as part of a...

Gateway Scheme: Motion [Private Members] (11 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: When I vote on this motion tomorrow night, I will be thinking of John and many other people. Unfortunately, all I can do with John's file is add it to the heap of other files in my office relating to people who want to participate in the Gateway scheme. Tomorrow night, I will think about the many fathers who have contacted me on behalf of their 22, 23 and 24 year old sons or daughters who...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Broadband Services Provision (11 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: 118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a broadband connection to a school in west Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11590/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Support Services (11 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: 227. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm that any successful applicants for the wage subsidy scheme will no longer require the employee with a disability to terminate his or her entitlement to welfare payments, that is, disability allowance, jobseeker's payment; her plans to apply this retrospectively to jobseekers with a disability already on the wage subsidy...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Public Broadcasting Charge Introduction (11 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: 293. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if An Post will continue to retain the contract to carry out inspections regarding the payments of the public broadcasting charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11526/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Support Services (6 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: 136. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to set up Intreo offices in west Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11453/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Support Services (6 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: 137. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the information regarding the profile of jobseeker's that is currently available to employers in the west Cork area; the way they can access this information; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11454/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Offices (6 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: 138. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to upgrade the social welfare office in Bandon, County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11491/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Fines Payments (5 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: 144. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the options available to a person that has been issued with a court fine to pay the sum due in stage payments as affordability is not in place to discharge the amount in one lump sum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11059/14]

Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: Fianna Fáil has let its developer friends buy out the contract.

Leaders' Questions (4 Mar 2014)

Jim Daly: Whose fault is that?