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Leaders' Questions (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: On the election, the Minister's words might come back to haunt him. On the strike and the Minister's remark that it is a pity, those for whom it is the greatest pity are the workers who have sought over a period of three years to have an acceptable rostering arrangement put in place to allow them to have a family life. It is the biggest step for them to have to take. It is only as a last...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Availability (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 19. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will revise tax reliefs for pensions in order to encourage the investment of funds here. [22225/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Transactions Tax (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 39. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will justify his decision not to bring in a financial transactions tax, which would have yielded an amount similar to that raised from hard-pressed home owners in property tax. [22224/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 51. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason the passport express facility, which states a guaranteed ten-day return, is not producing passports within that timeframe but actually taking considerably longer, causing huge distress and travel disruption; and the action he will take regarding same. [22326/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Representations (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 54. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he has taken to secure the release of an Irish citizen (details supplied) who has been imprisoned for eight months in Egypt; if the EU will publicly demand their immediate release prior to the case going before the criminal courts and that the outrageous violation of their human rights be condemned. [22272/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland Issues (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 55. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recent contact he has had with the British and Northern Ireland authorities regarding prisoner conditions and issues. [22273/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland Issues (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 64. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will raise with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and the Northern Ireland Justice Minister the issue of prisoners being held in the care and supervision unit in Maghaberry for months with no access to the separated wings, isolated, forcibly and repeatedly strip searched, and subjected to approaches by...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Mortgage Loan Book (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 88. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will organise an urgent meeting with the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation homeowners group. [22227/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Education Review (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 184 of 30 April 2014, if he will confirm that he received a letter (details supplied) from the Psychological Society of Ireland division of behaviour analysis; if his Department has received the earlier communications Professor Leslie refers to; the reason he denied having received these communications in...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 186 and 216 of 30 April 2014, if he was aware when he made his reply of the recent ESRI-NCSE report which raised concerns over the extent to which teachers have the appropriate skills and qualifications to meet the needs of children with ASD and if he will share the documents he received from the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason he has stated that the SESS contemporary applied behaviour analysis course trains teachers to design, implement and evaluate ABA interventions when he has been informed by the Psychology Society of Ireland's division of behaviour analysis that to give this impression was dangerous; if he will confirm that he is aware that the SESS...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will withdraw circular 0030-14 regarding special needs assistants and special needs provision in schools which will lead to a serious deterioration in the ability of children to access the SNA resources that they require and which will have a detrimental impact on all. [22828/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staffing (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way the National Council for Special Education and his Department payroll use the term full time or whole time post within special needs assistants contracts (details supplied). [22870/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department is setting up wage curtailment with circular letter 0041/2014 (details supplied). [22871/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Higher Education Institutions (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures he will take to secure academic research and particularly oral histories in view of Boston College's failure to protect its work; and if he has any proposals to make in terms of offering to protect these archives. [22916/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way a student (details supplied) in County Kildare can gain access to an autism spectrum disorder, ASD, unit in a second level school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23096/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: International Students (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 303. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will introduce legislation to protect students and staff in language colleges, in view of the fact that a number of these colleges collapsed in 2011 in similar circumstances to the present closures, which could have been avoided if changes had been brought in then. [23330/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Local Development Companies Funding (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 370. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the present status of the partnerships programmes nationally; if they have been put out to tender; and the expectations staff working in this area have regarding their future employment with particular reference to the Fingal leader partnership. [22298/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme Administration (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 401. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to restrict the free travel scheme in terms of the services and times that citizens can avail of same; and her plans to introduce a charge for this entitlement. [22531/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (27 May 2014)

Clare Daly: 443. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 111 of 3 April 2014, if he will assure the question asked in relation to the scope afforded to trustees to recognise differences within the pensioner group or deferred group in relation to the new guidance issued by the pensions authority, in relation to applying cuts rather than representation rights, that...