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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Industrial Disputes (25 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 1284. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he was notified of the proposal by Aer Lingus to sue the SIPTU trade union and some named employees of that union; if so, the actions he took; and if he sought to persuade the company not to proceed with such action. [14138/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Industrial Disputes (25 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 1285. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the decision by Aer Lingus to sue the SIPTU trade union and some named employees of that union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14139/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus Services (25 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 1286. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the additional funding that is proposed to be provided to Dublin Bus to operate the new Swiftway proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14140/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (13 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 189. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a special Garda operation is still in existence to deal with burglaries; and the action that will be taken to deal with the recent spate of burglaries in the north west of Dublin city. [12723/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Diabetes Strategy (13 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 251. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 229 of 19 February 2014, in relation to the diabetic retinopathy screening and treatment initiative, the number of patients written to; the number of these that registered with the NCSS; the number that have been screened; the number that have received their result; and the number who were found to have retinopathy or...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Misuse of Drugs (13 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 277. To ask the Minister for Health the target date for the full commencement of new regulations under the Misuse of Drugs Act to deal with the trading of certain z-drugs, the dealing in and prescribing of benzodiazepines, and to deal with the sale of anabolic steroids; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12721/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Sales Legislation (13 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 278. To ask the Minister for Health the timescale being worked to in relation to the publication and implementation of the Public Health Alcohol Bill; and if he will confirm that the prevention of sponsorship of sporting events by the alcohol industry will not be dealt with in this legislation. [12722/14]

Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: The Taoiseach's Government appointed Mr. Frank Flannery to the Forum on Philanthropy. Was the Taoiseach aware that during the period of his office-----

Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: -----he was in receipt of payments from Philanthropy Ireland for consultancy work?

Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: Would the Taoiseach confirm he was aware of that? Further, in regard to the long-promised legislation to establish a register of lobbyists, first, when will we see that legislation and, second, will that legislation provide for full disclosure of all payments that lobbyists receive?

Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: Was the Taoiseach aware of Mr. Flannery's role as a consultant-----

Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: -----and the conflict of interest that existed?

Order of Business (12 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: He was not. Thank you.

Leaders' Questions (12 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: The Taoiseach should take responsibility for his own actions.

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local and Community Development Programme Planning (12 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 117. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the serious impact the current local and community development programme transitional programme is having on the ability of LCDPs to deliver non calendar year programmes, such as academic supports which run from September to May; when he will provide LCDPs with a full and detailed...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Prosecutions Issues (12 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 155. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to his Dáil statement of 26 February 2014, in which he referred to the failure of the gardaí to advise a person (details supplied) of the hearing and determination in the District Court of the criminal prosecution taken against the person who assaulted them, if he will explain the inconsistency between this account and the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (12 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 157. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the options available to American citizens who wish to immigrate here; if an American citizen who is in a long-term relationship with an Irish citizen may qualify for a stamp 3 if they do not meet the criteria of a de facto relationship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12440/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Debt Collection (12 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 202. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department has provided guidelines for the use of debt collectors by hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12276/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Cost (11 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 95. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of claims received by the Revenue Commissioners in 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2012 for relief under section 291(a) of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997; the gross cost of granting the relief in each of the above years; the estimated cost of the relief in 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11901/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (11 Mar 2014)

Róisín Shortall: 106. To ask the Minister for Finance the procedure in respect of a person who, on a once-off basis, marginally exceeds the €3,174 low-income threshold that is generally applied by the Revenue Commissioner, where that income arises from interest on savings and investment and who wishes to ascertain whether or not there is a liability for PRSI and if so, to make arrangements to settle...