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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Places (6 May 2015)

Dara Calleary: 89. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the total number of community employment places, by county, and in the case of Dublin, on a local authority basis, in each year since 2010 to 2014 and in 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17550/15]

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (29 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: History is a very interesting and intriguing science and, when it suits, this Government has a particularly peculiar relationship with history. Turning to more recent history, the last time we saw such an outbreak of self-congratulations and self-praise, it was followed by massive instability in the Government. It tripped over its own hubris on that occasion. I do not wish the same thing...

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (29 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: The Deputy survived doing that for 30 years.

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (29 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: The Deputy's party would not know one unless it was given one.

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (29 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: We increased it six times.

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (29 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: We increased it six times.

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (29 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: Food Harvest 2020.

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (29 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: Is the one who wrote it behind the Minister of State?

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (29 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: Is he the one who wrote it?

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (29 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: Fine Gael has its own there, too.

Spring Economic Statement (Resumed) (29 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: "Labour's way or Frankfurt's way"; the Tánaiste's voice was the loudest of them.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Business of Joint Committee
The Creative Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: I thank all the witnesses, not just for their presentations but for the information they gave us beforehand, which was a bit of an eye-opener. I would never have thought Ireland was one of the top three countries for animation. I understand from all the witnesses that there is frustration at what I call Government’s silo mentality. I do not mean that as a political charge; I am...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Business of Joint Committee
The Creative Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: In 50 years?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Business of Joint Committee
The Creative Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: I appreciate that.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Business of Joint Committee
The Creative Economy: Discussion (Resumed) (28 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: Do Mr. Phelan and Mr. Gaffney wish to comment on our intellectual property laws? Are they strong enough to protect content and the kind of imaginations the speakers have or do they need to be strengthened?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (28 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: 119. To ask the Minister for Finance his views that a €30 stamp duty charge on the cancellation of debit and credit cards is excessive; his plans to abolish the charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16549/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (28 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: 311. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who have been approved under the fair deal scheme in County Mayo and County Sligo, in 2015 to date. [16626/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (28 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: 312. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who have been approved payments under the fair deal scheme in counties Mayo and Sligo, in 2015 to date. [16627/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme Data (28 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: 313. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who were awaiting determinations on their fair deal applications submitted for approval at the end of November and December 2014 and end of January and February 2015 in counties Mayo and Sligo, and also the current numbers awaiting determination. [16628/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (28 Apr 2015)

Dara Calleary: 314. To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive transitional care initiative is being implemented in counties Mayo and Sligo to ensure persons requiring nursing home care may avail of it in a timely manner, and the numbers supported in counties Mayo and Sligo since the beginning of the year. [16629/15]