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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Signage (18 Feb 2014)

Jim Daly: 809. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review and comment on the quantity of signage for the town of Dunmanway off the N71 at West Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7913/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (18 Feb 2014)

Jim Daly: 810. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update regarding any pending improvements planned for regional road No. 586 located at Dunmanway County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7914/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (13 Feb 2014)

Jim Daly: 219. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding single farm payment and disadvantaged area payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7274/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (6 Feb 2014)

Jim Daly: 62. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm the current position of the process of replacing a number of prefab buildings with a permanent structure at a school in west Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5907/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Data (5 Feb 2014)

Jim Daly: 83. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons 23 years of age and younger in receipt of rent allowance from her Department for each of the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5725/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Ombudsman for Children Expenditure (5 Feb 2014)

Jim Daly: 164. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the annual cost to her Department of running the office of the Ombudsman for Children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5835/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Ombudsman for Children Investigations (5 Feb 2014)

Jim Daly: 165. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of cases referred to the Ombudsman for Children for each of the past five years relating to complaints against school management; the number of these cases that were investigated by the Ombudsman for Children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5837/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Job Initiatives (4 Feb 2014)

Jim Daly: 358. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the progress of the gateway scheme to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5547/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Fraud Data (4 Feb 2014)

Jim Daly: 359. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the savings made by her Department for the years 2012 and 2013 by way of welfare control measures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5548/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Building Regulations Amendments (4 Feb 2014)

Jim Daly: 432. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the options available to persons who wish to construct a home in stages using various subcontractors without employing a principal main contractor in view of the pending changes under SI No. 9 of 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4891/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (30 Jan 2014)

Jim Daly: 41. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of organisations currently availing of charitable status; if he is satisfied with the present system in place as operated by the Revenue Commissioners; his plans to review same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4709/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (30 Jan 2014)

Jim Daly: 42. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is in a position to confirm the amount of revenue foregone to the Exchequer under exemptions granted to organisations who have been granted charitable status for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4710/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (30 Jan 2014)

Jim Daly: 43. To ask the Minister for Finance the avenues available to query the Revenue Commissioners regarding their allocation of charitable exemption to individual organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4711/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes Status (30 Jan 2014)

Jim Daly: 134. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the amount of funding drawn down by Cork County Council out of the allocation of €3.9 million approved by his Department in February 2012 for the network contract on the Bandon main drainage scheme; if he will further confirm that any funding not drawn down is ring-fenced for the completion of...

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (29 Jan 2014)

Jim Daly: I welcome the opportunity to speak to the motion. Reading through the text, I was struck by the line "the lack of sufficient resources will not be in the best interests of patient care". One could also propose that all Deputies support world peace as both statements are obvious and lack depth. I mean no offence to the author of the motion, Deputy Billy Kelleher, but those were my first...

Health Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (29 Jan 2014)

Jim Daly: In the absence of substance, it is difficult to debate a motion which states that a lack of sufficient resources will not be in interests of patient care. We are debating in a vacuum. I commend the Minister for Health, Deputy Reilly, and the Minister of State, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, who is present, on the work they have done and the challenges they have both faced and embraced since...

Industrial Development (Forfás Dissolution) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 Jan 2014)

Jim Daly: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill. Like my colleagues I commend the Government on bringing this Bill before the House. I commend the Government's achievements to date in addressing job creation which was identified post-election 2011 as the single greatest challenge. As Deputy English stated, we have moved from a situation where 7,000 jobs a month were being lost to a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ombudsman for Children Remit (29 Jan 2014)

Jim Daly: 45. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of cases referred to the Ombudsman for Children for each of the past five years relating to complaints against school management; if she will confirm the number of these cases that were investigated by the Ombudsman; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4344/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Freedom of Information Requests (28 Jan 2014)

Jim Daly: 206. To ask the Minister for Finance his views regarding the recent reports regarding missing files at his Department relating to decisions taken prior to the bank guarantee; the steps being taken to locate these files; if he is considering measures to ensure there is no repeat occurrence of this practice in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4055/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (28 Jan 2014)

Jim Daly: 276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider adding another subject to the senior education cycle entitled politics and society; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3949/14]