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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 116. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extra resources he has targeted to deal with the increasing levels of animal cruelty and abandonment; and if he will ensure that those responsible face very considerable penalties. [6323/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pensions Levy Issues (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 149. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will abolish the pension levy on pension scheme assets. [6419/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 203. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the National Council for Special Education is undertaking new research in relation to advising him on the preparation of a policy document on educating children with autism in view of the fact that the NCSE commissioned research in 2008 which it described as the most extensive research in the area of special education. [6430/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Autism Support Services (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if Project IRIS only included one ASD unit despite the fact that over 500 such ASD units have been rolled out throughout the country over the past number of years. [6431/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 233. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he will take to ensure that the Croppies Acre monument to the insurgents of 1798 is cleaned and opened to the public by being appropriately monitored so that it can be used by residents and tourists as intended. [6174/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Legislation (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 300. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will introduce legislative changes in order to emphasise employer responsibility for pension schemes and for funding future pension protection schemes as is the case in most other EU countries. [6418/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Control of Dogs (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 362. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify whether section 9 of the Control of Dogs Act 1986 outlaws a person from tying up their dog outside a shop for a brief period; and what "keeps it under effectual control" means. [6422/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Oversight (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 461. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has read the Frontline Defenders report Breakdown in Trust published in 2010; if he has read the report of the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders on their visit to Ireland, published March 2013; the reason he has not taken into account the recommendations in both reports calling for the repeal of section 106 of the GSA Act...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Development (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 509. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will detail the damage to aquaculture operations during the recent stormy weather; the number of fish which escaped as reported to his Department under the licensing conditions for fin fish operations, with specific reference to a company (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he is satisfied that fish escaping from salmon...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences Application Numbers (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 510. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a list of the current and any outstanding applications for temporary aquaculture licences, together with their terms. [6715/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 511. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a list of all unauthorised aquaculture operations of which he is aware; the method of inspections on which he bases this information; and his views on whether the current licence regulation is adequate. [6716/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Development (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 512. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 660 and 661 of 15 January 2014 if he is satisfied that his Department is fully compliant with the Aarhus Convention in regard to the provision of environmental information; if he will make available the aquaculture and foreshore licences applications with their maps online, together with the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Issues (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 568. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not been given the medical treatment they were promised [6176/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Environmental Policy (11 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 635. To ask the Minister for Health if he will investigate the health implications arising from Professor Jacqueline McGlade's report for the European Environment Agency in terms of assessing the cost of air pollution, which the Irish Environmental Forum has put before him showing the effects emissions from the seven plants are causing to the health of people and the impact this is having on...

Down's Syndrome (Equality of Access) Bill 2013: Second Stage (7 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: It is incredible that we are discussing this issue because, on the one hand, it affects such a small number of children, but on the other, if it was addressed, it would be life-transforming for them. We should all take cognisance of the fact that an 18- or 24-month delay in the life of a child cannot be compensated for later in life. Every party and Member knows this anomaly exists and...

Topical Issue Debate: RTE Compensation Payment (6 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: I am a little disappointed with the Minister's response because he seems to have tried to justify some of the comments last week and maybe he has missed some of the points. Nobody has said these people do not have the right to express their opinions. The issue is that other people have the right to call it by its proper name and challenge that without being censored. In his statement the...

Topical Issue Debate: RTE Compensation Payment (6 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: As taxpayers, citizens and public representatives, it is important we put on record how appalled we are by what RTE has done in this case. I believe this will be a defining moment and the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources will be judged on how he deals with this and what happens next. At the core of this are issues of freedom of expression and basic human rights....

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Properties (6 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: The reality is that the Minister's departmental officials have not engaged with people. The Minister's implication that the Department has acted with leeway and consideration and in a humanitarian way by issuing eviction notices four days before Christmas indicates a very different understanding of the English language. I say again that these people are not going away, but not because they...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Properties (6 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: 3. To ask the Minister for Defence if he will stop the eviction process which has been initiated against some former members of the Defence Forces who reside in family quarters in the Curragh Camp and instead engage in a dialogue with these families and members of PDFORrA to reach an agreed settlement in relation to these accommodation units. [5849/14]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Properties (6 Feb 2014)

Clare Daly: The Minister and I have discussed on a number of occasions the issue of former members of the Defence Forces being evicted from their homes in the Curragh Camp. I know he has called them overholders and used anachronisms, but they are 29 families and individuals, a number of whom left their homes early this morning to attend this discussion and are present in the Visitors Gallery. They are...