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Written Answers — Local Authority Allotments: Local Authority Allotments (21 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 438: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if it is appropriate for a local authority (details supplied) to consider a financial contribution in lieu of the provision of class 1 open space when the moneys are being made available for the provision of allotments which are leased and not accessible to all. [9206/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (21 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 568: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, further to Parliamentary Question No. 5 of 9 February 2012, the locations of the four Teagasc sites; and the costs associated with the running of each of the four sites, including the rental costs. [9434/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (21 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 569: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, further to Parliamentary Question No. 5 of 9 February 2012, if he will provide a full cost benefit analysis to support his claim that the closure of the Teagasc facility in Kinsealy, Dublin, will result in a payback within seven years. [9435/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (21 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 570: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the decision to shut down the Kinsealy Teagasc facility, Dublin, should be reviewed in view of the current economic situation. [9436/12]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (16 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the works in regard to the east-west interconnector have disrupted traffic between Ballyboughal and Oldtown, County Dublin, for more than 18 months; and when residents can expect that the roads will be repaired and the disruption cease. [8952/12]

Written Answers — Mortgage Repayments: Mortgage Repayments (16 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take with mortgage providers to request that they would freeze all mortgage accounts of residents of Priory Hall, Dublin, with no effect on credit rating, pending resolution of the problems in the area. [8944/12]

Written Answers — Water Services: Water Services (16 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 158: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason he is proposing to proceed with universal domestic water metering prior to establishing the source of leaks while unaccounted for water is running at 60% in some areas and nearly 50% nationally; and his views that such a proposal is directly contradictory to commitments to sustainable...

Written Answers — Domestic Fire Statistics: Domestic Fire Statistics (16 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 159: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of fires reported in domestic houses since the introduction of the building regulations and separately the number of timber frame houses; and the number of occasions on which the fire spread to adjoining houses. [8967/12]

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (16 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 160: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of houses that have been accepted as complying with the building regulations without any inspection by building control on the basis only of a certificate of substantial compliance by an architect or engineer. [8968/12]

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (16 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 161: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will introduce legislation requiring quarries to test materials for sale to ensure that no heave inducing material is delivered to building sites. [8969/12]

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (16 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 162: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the materials known as Clause 804 material which was found to be unfit for purpose under the Sale of Goods Act in the case of James Elliot v Irish Asphalt (Lagan), is commonly used under ground floor extensions to houses and is not yet required to be tested...

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (16 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 163: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of housing estates in each local authority that have been taken in charge since the building regulations were introduced; and the number that remain to be taken in charge at this time. [8971/12]

Written Answers — Army Barracks: Army Barracks (16 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will produce a comprehensive cost benefit analysis regarding the closure of army barracks, including the costs of leasing extra accommodation as recently advertised in the provincial press. [9055/12]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (15 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Health if he will reconsider the cuts in pay and hours that have been applied to personal assistants who provide support to persons with severe disabilities; and if he will respond to the demands of the newly formed leaders' alliance, which is advocating on the full restoration of this service by the Health Service Executive [8494/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (15 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he can make it a requirement that non-governmental organisations that receive funding from him in return for such funding respect recommendations from the Labour Court. [6379/12]

Private Members' Business. Stroke Services: Statements (Resumed) (15 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: It needs to be registered that we are discussing thousands of unavoidable deaths and thousands of people who could escape lives of unnecessary disability and dependency if we invested adequately in suitable stroke services. This, of itself, is of major significance. As previous speakers noted, 10,000 people will suffer a stroke this year and the condition is the third biggest killer in...

Private Members' Business. Stroke Services: Statements (Resumed) (15 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: There are no standards in place in private nursing homes in respect of minimum staffing levels. Private nursing homes also engage in cherry-picking, as all Deputies are aware. The reality is that Government resources are transferred from the public sector into funding private nursing homes that will not accept high dependence patients. It is a fact that hospitals such as Tallaght Hospital...

Finance Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: The statement that the Finance Bill has, at its heart, the primary objective of job creation, is an insult to the half a million people on the dole. Their talents are wasted at a time when such necessary work remains to be done. Nothing in the Bill will change that situation and we can say that categorically because the legislation is more of the same. Even by the Government's own...

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (14 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason the Adoption Authority has failed to produce an annual report since 2008; and the measures she and the Adoption Authority are taking to improve the reporting of search and reunion services carried out by the Adoption Authority of Ireland, adoptions agencies and the Health Service Executive. [8081/12]

Written Answers — Adoption Services: Adoption Services (14 Feb 2012)

Clare Daly: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the measures she and the Adoption Authority of Ireland will take to define, investigate and remedy illegal Irish adoptions, both domestic and inter-country, in particular to ensure that adopted persons' identities have not been erased or altered thus to make future searches for or by original families impossible. [8080/12]