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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Expenditure (11 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 291. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount of money spent on the direct provision system over the past eight years; and the companies to whom those payments were made. [42845/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Children in Care (11 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 292. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views that the Garda has adequate resources to locate the large numbers of children that have disappeared from State care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42846/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (11 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 322. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views in relation to the number of children who have disappeared from State care over the past five years; the numbers who were subsequently found, and the age profile of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42847/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foster Care Expenditure (11 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 323. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the cost of foster care services per annum; the way this service is administered and if he has analysed regional discrepancies in the number of children placed in foster care. [42848/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Midwifery Services (11 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 336. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Office for Nursing and Midwifery Services in the Health Service Executive has been permitted to set up a clinical governance group on home births, which despite its rhetoric on stakeholders, has failed to include a single self-employed community midwife on the committee. [42808/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (11 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 573. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he will take to improve the efficiency of Irish Rail, particularly in the context of the increase in fares. [43104/14]

Finance Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: Budget 2015 may be characterised as a continuation of policies which have seen the Government operating like Robin Hood in reverse. The Minister continues to rob from the poor and from ordinary people to further enrich those at the top of Irish society. What could have been an opportunity to level the playing field and begin to eat into some of the rising inequality we have seen in recent...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Remuneration (6 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 19. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he will take to tackle low pay in the public service. [42003/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Recruitment (6 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 33. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the areas of recruitment planned for the public service; the grades at which recruitment will take place; and if the local authorities will be included. [42004/14]

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (5 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: I wish to share time with Deputies Stephen S. Donnelly and Joan Collins.

Mortgage Arrears: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (5 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: This is a very important discussion. Deputy Joan Collins was disappointed not to be able to table a motion on Irish Water as Fianna Fáil had done so previously. In some ways, it is ironic because if Irish Water is established, it will be like a second mortgage for many homeowners. That said, the issue of mortgages and the number of families affected has probably not received...

European Council Meeting: Statements (5 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: It is incredible that we are having another discussion on the European Council, yet there was not a single mention in the Taoiseach's introduction of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, TTIP, discussions. It is ironic that we have just had a vote in the Seanad on protecting the water supply, but if this agreement goes ahead, the decision of the Irish people or any other...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Staff Pensions (5 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 36. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a defined benefit pension scheme was established for staff in the National Asset Management Agency, in view of the undermining of such schemes in other places of employment and the failure to assist workers in these companies. [41719/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pyrite Remediation Programme Implementation (5 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 38. To ask the Minister for Finance his views in relation to the promised changes to the statutory instruments for the pyrite exemption from the local property tax, in the context of cases (details supplied), and his proposals to resolve this clear anomaly. [41718/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (5 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 108. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí who went on sick leave and the number of occurrences and total number of days lost through sick absences on the part of members of the Garda Síochána in 2013 and to the end of August 2014. [42355/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (5 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 109. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of occurrences and total number of days lost through self-certified sick absences on the part of members of An Garda Síochána in 2013 and to the end of August 2014. [42356/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (5 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 110. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of days self-certified sick leave allowed to a member of An Garda Síochána per year; and the regulations which were applied to the number of such days as a result of reform of the sick leave arrangements in the public service in 2014. [42357/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Sector Staff Sick Leave (5 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 111. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of occurrences and total number of days lost through sick absences in the case of members of the Prison Service, excluding civilians, in 2013 to the end of August 2014. [42358/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Sector Staff Sick Leave (5 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 112. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of occurrences and total number of days lost through self-certified sick absences in the case of members of the Prison Service, excluding civilians, in 2013 and to the end of August 2014. [42359/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Sector Staff Sick Leave (5 Nov 2014)

Clare Daly: 113. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of days self-certified sick leave allowed to a member of the Prison Service, excluding civilians, per year; and the regulations applied to the number of such days as a result of reform of the sick leave arrangements in the public service in 2014. [42360/14]