Results 11,261-11,280 of 14,388 for speaker:Clare Daly

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 110. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason that pre-1995 public service occupational pensions are not exempt from the USC, but those post-April 1995 are; his views on whether exempting an amount equivalent to the State pension for those pre-1995 would be a more equitable solution. [19558/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Collection (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 121. To ask the Minister for Finance if residents with a pyrite level 2 building condition assessment certificate exempting them from the local property tax are covered for the full amount of the LPT which now includes the household charge, which is now part of the LPT; and if not, the reason for same. [19698/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Education Review (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 184. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether his Department has previously declined or ignored invitations from the Psychological Society of Ireland's division of behaviour analysis to meet or offer assistance to his Department regarding its policy on applied behaviour analysis and autism education; and if he will provide his Department's reasons for declining or ignoring these...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Education Review (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm that the Psychological Society of Ireland's division of behaviour analysis has not been consulted as part of the current NCSE review of educational provision for children with autism; and if his Department provided any suggestions to the NCSE regarding potential stakeholders who might be consulted. [19163/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the fact that the Special Education Support Service advised teachers and his Department that teachers providing applied behaviour analysis as part of the education of a child with autism should receive on-site and off-site supervision from a professionally qualified behaviour analyst and he has confirmed that he has not received any...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department informed the Ombudsman for Children of its decision to disregard her recommendation to promptly publish an autism policy document in 2012; and if he has received any correspondence from the Ombudsman's office indicating its dissatisfaction with this decision. [19165/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the basis upon which the Health Service Executive has asked Clonmel Covers to devise a calm room for special schools and units for pupils with sensory disabilities; the guidelines and policies in place in terms of the use of this product to ensure that it is not used in a disciplinary context; the body which oversees the use of the guidelines;...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 387. To ask the Minister for Social Protection in view of the fact that UK former employees of Aer Lingus and Aer Rianta, members of the IASS will have their pension entitlements fully protected but their Irish counterparts presently face substantial reductions in their expected benefits, the action she proposes to take to ensure that this does not happen and that an equivalent protection is...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Badger Population (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 411. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will conduct a survey of the badger population in view of the evidence of an alarming drop in numbers. [19345/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters Installation (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 470. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if water meters have been installed by Irish Water in houses or housing estates that are unoccupied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19099/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters Installation (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 471. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if water meter have been installed by Irish Water in houses or housing estates in County Kildare that are unoccupied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19100/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme Implementation (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 483. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when residents may expect to be reimbursed by the Pyrite Resolution Board for the moneys paid for a building condition assessment, as the up-front payment caused a lot of problem for many residents whose application has been assessed and an audit carried out and have still not received a refund. [19250/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Services Provision (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 486. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government with reference to the National Water Study Volume 1 (2000) where WS Atkins Ireland stated that there was poor record keeping on the part of the local authorities with regard to unaccounted for water, the steps that have been taken since then to get a definitive figure for unaccounted water up to 2014; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Maintenance (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 501. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that boundary fencing provided by Sligo Borough Council and funded by his Department a number of years ago as part of the refurbishment scheme for Garavogue Villas, County Sligo, needs to be replaced; if his attention has further been drawn to the fact that householders in the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Judicial Reviews (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 577. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 194 of 13 February 2014, the position regarding the status of the outstanding information as requested. [19221/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Expenditure (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 578. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 788 of 25 March 2014, if he will now make available the cost of the policing operation for the European People's Party Convention In Dublin in terms of financial cost and the number of Garda hours involved. [19222/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Traveller Community (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 588. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will implement the recommendations of the report that was presented to the Joint Committee on Justice and Equality in relation to recognising Traveller ethnicity, which has an added urgency in view of the increase in racism towards this section of society. [19365/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 592. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 131 of 10 April 2014, if he will deal with the issue being posed that new information has come to light since the trial in 1975 and since the original Garda investigation with the conducting of an inquest and autopsy in 2011 and on that basis if he will order a reopening of the case. [19471/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Horses (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 659. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in view of the fact that 80% of horses seized by local authorities are being destroyed, if he will take action to lift the effective ban on re-homing from county pounds as a result of the release fees being in excess of €1000. [19186/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Salmon Hardship Scheme (30 Apr 2014)

Clare Daly: 668. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a breakdown of the moneys paid out from the salmon hardship scheme; to whom; and the monitoring that was undertaken to ensure the money was spent on what it was provided for. [19406/14]