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Written Answers — Non-Principal Private Residence Charge: Non-Principal Private Residence Charge (15 May 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 356: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views in relation to the non principal private residence charge being applied to the family home of persons that are forced to emigrate to find employment on a temporary basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24160/12]

Written Answers — Dairy Equipment Scheme: Dairy Equipment Scheme (15 May 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 419: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application for a dairy equipment grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24111/12]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (15 May 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 539: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the prospects for Irish tourism during the course of 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23808/12]

Written Answers — Private Health Insurance: Private Health Insurance (10 May 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons availing of private health insurance for each of the past five years in each of the following age groups, 20 to 30 years, 30 to 40 years, 40 to 50 years, 50 to 60 years, 60 to 70 years, 70 to 80 years, 80 to 90 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23578/12]

Written Answers — Private Health Insurance: Private Health Insurance (10 May 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that are subscribed to private health insurance that are in employment and that are in receipt of welfare payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23580/12]

Written Answers — Private Health Insurance: Private Health Insurance (10 May 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Government levy is being passed on to customers by insurers and clearly being levied on the invoice as a Government charge. [23579/12]

Written Answers — Private Health Insurance: Private Health Insurance (10 May 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Health his views in relation to health insurance companies passing on the health insurance levy to customers who may not be in a tax bracket to reclaim it, who may recently have joined the welfare system and are endeavouring to continue to pay their insurance and save the State from any potential cost of ill health for them; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Private Health Insurance: Private Health Insurance (10 May 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 205: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the cost of private health insurance has increased by 300% in the past five years; his plans to address the spiralling cost of insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23581/12]

Construction Contracts Bill 2010 [Seanad]: Second Stage (3 May 2012)

Jim Daly: I am thankful for the opportunity to speak on this important Bill before the House. I have previously mentioned in the House a trip I took to Brussels a couple of months ago, where it was stated that 23 million people are unemployed across the EU, with 23 million small to medium enterprises registered across the Union. It is vital that the Government focuses on small to medium enterprises...

Written Answers — Prescription Charges: Prescription Charges (2 May 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Health his views of pharmacies in County Cork charging different prices for prescribed drugs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22138/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (1 May 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 386: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the date on which an appeal of an oral hearing for a State pension be held in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21786/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (1 May 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 412: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21995/12]

Private Members' Business. Protection of Employees (Amendment) Bill 2012: Second Stage (1 May 2012)

Jim Daly: I welcome the steps taken by the Government to date to improve the lot of workers. An aspect of the debate that not been acknowledged so far is the productive reform of employment rights and industrial relations bodies and the significant progress made in this regard. Prior to the introduction of the workplace relations customer service in January, it took up to eight months in some...

Television Reception (25 Apr 2012)

Jim Daly: I acknowledge the presence in the Chamber of the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Deputy Rabbitte, to hear this presentation. The analogue television system is changing and we are moving to Saorview. The Minister has spoken in the House and responded to parliamentary questions on this topic from my colleague, Deputy Brendan Griffin. It is a big issue for people in...

Television Reception (25 Apr 2012)

Jim Daly: I appreciate the Minister's response and thank him for coming into the House to deal with this issue. The challenge I wish to bring up is that while nationally 98% of the population is unaffected by this, unfortunately in my area 98% of the people will be affected and only 2% will not be affected. The inverse applies in my area and that makes the situation difficult to deal with. I...

Written Answers — Community Pharmacy Services: Community Pharmacy Services (24 Apr 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 693: To ask the Minister for Health the reason qualified assistants working in pharmacies were disqualified from administering the flu vaccines despite having been advised to take up training by the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19901/12]

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (18 Apr 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers entitled to allowances under each of the 11 headings outside of salary and increments. [18212/12]

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (18 Apr 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers that qualify for POR allowances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18214/12]

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (18 Apr 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 307: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers that are signed up to avail of the supervision allowance; the average payment to a teacher for this allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18215/12]

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (18 Apr 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the qualification allowance has to be relevant to the classroom duties of that particular teacher. [18213/12]