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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (18 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: 160. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the exact number of persons who are in the direct provision system; the way it is broken down by reception centre or facility and length of stay here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26288/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision Expenditure (18 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: 161. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the exact cost of direct provision by year over the past nine years broken down by year, county and facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26289/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (18 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: 162. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the exact number and cost of judicial review of applicants resident in direct provision facilities broken down by year over the past nine years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26290/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (18 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: 165. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of judicial reviews of those residing in direct provision here have been conducted by year, by facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26293/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (18 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: 163. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new entrants that have entered the direct provision system in 2012, 2013 and 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26291/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (18 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: 164. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the extremely slow pace of processing applications of those residing in direct provision here if she has ever considered an amnesty approach; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26292/14]

Topical Issue Debate: Medicinal Products Availability (17 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: I tabled this matter for discussion arising from a meeting I had last Thursday, together with my colleague, Deputy Jerry Buttimer, with two beautiful ladies who are multiple sclerosis sufferers and who were accompanied by Mr. Tom Curran, partner of the late Marie Fleming. The meeting was to discuss their concerns that the drug they are currently taking to alleviate the symptoms of MS,...

Topical Issue Debate: Medicinal Products Availability (17 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: In its report, the NCPE stated that it had not managed to prove the cost effectiveness of the drug against the 8,000 patients using it. However, all 8,000 MS patients do not need to use it; it is applicable only to one third of them. Perhaps that message was lost in translation, in which case I hope it will be clearly heard in the new application process. The Minister indicated that the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Revised Implementation Measures under Haddington Road Agreement: INMO (17 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: If the merit in that process is seen by all, and Mr. Doran definitely sees it, and obviously so did the HSE, otherwise it would not have started it-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Revised Implementation Measures under Haddington Road Agreement: INMO (17 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: Sorry, what of the sledge hammer? Has it decided not to bother doing that for the next year but will deal with it with the sledge hammer?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Revised Implementation Measures under Haddington Road Agreement: INMO (17 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: I thank the witnesses for attending. I have 12 questions, and while they may seem antagonistic, I do not mean them to be. It is a great pity we do not have the other people here so that we could put opposing questions to them. With respect, it is an IR issue, because all the concerns the witnesses raised existed when they sat down to take out the first €213 million that some mad...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry Regulation (17 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: 192. To ask the Minister for Finance when the Financial Regulator was made aware of the financial difficulties of Setanta Insurance; if any discussions took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25992/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry Regulation (17 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: 208. To ask the Minister for Finance when the Financial Regulator was made aware of the financial difficulties of Setanta Insurance; the discussions, if any that took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26073/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (17 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: 195. To ask the Minister for Finance the way the Revenue Commissioners determine the status of an employee versus a sole trader working on contract in an agency licensed by the aviation authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26055/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Croke Park Agreement Implementation (17 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: 296. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current status of voluntary re-deployment as agreed in 2009 Croke Park 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25991/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry Regulations (17 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: 783. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in relation to licences issued by the Commission for Aviation Regulation to travel consultants (details supplied), the difference between the two licences issued; the reason the difference exists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26057/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (11 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: 80. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the commemorative activities he will undertake in September 2014 to mark the centenary of the passage into law of the Home Rule Act on 18 September 1914; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24880/14]

Cemetery Management Bill 2013: Second Stage [Private Members] (6 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: I am pleased to have an opportunity to speak to this Bill and thank Deputy Eamonn Maloney for introducing it. The purpose of the legislation is to address serious anomalies in The Dublin Cemeteries Committee Act 1970. The death of a loved one is undoubtedly the most traumatic experience any of us will ever encounter. While the ways in which we say goodbye to members of our families have...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Annual Overview Report on the Regulation of Designated Centres for Older People 2013: HIQA (5 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: I apologise for being late, but I read the report and summary last night. I heard a cute phrase last week, attributed to Mr. Eugene Sheehy from one of our banks, to the effect that the best disinfectant is sunlight. This report and its results are a perfect example of the applicability of that cute phrase, and I congratulate those involved. Given that there were few new resources added to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Annual Overview Report on the Regulation of Designated Centres for Older People 2013: HIQA (5 Jun 2014)

Regina Doherty: Was it just the 25 new inspectors who were responsible for delivering all the inspections?