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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Gender Pay Gap Information Bill: Discussion (21 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: The law provides for people taking cases on grounds of gender discrimination anyway, so in that sense I do not see why it is maybe-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Gender Pay Gap Information Bill: Discussion (21 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: Absolutely, but I suppose one could look at it either way. In one way, one can ask why then have it in there at all? Information is power and it absolutely could be used in a discrimination case or whatever, which is fine. It is a different thing, however, to be the subject of action based on the law and on this piece of law and the pursuit of it. I am curious about that. The onus is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Gender Pay Gap Information Bill: Discussion (21 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: It will show the Minister that society gains by this. Everyone is a winner. That is really the message of this. It is a different scenario than one would normally have. Everybody is a winner on this one and as we all have a responsibility to push it on, I thank all the witnesses for coming in. It is very interesting.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Operations (21 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 72. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of occasions each month in 2018 that Defence Forces personnel were involved in aid to civil power duties at Shannon Airport; the number involved; and the cost of same. [47822/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (21 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 92. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the initiatives he has suggested to improve Defence Forces pay and conditions. [47824/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (21 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 84. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he is satisfied that there are adequate measures to protect female members of the Defence Forces from discrimination, particularly when they have children. [47821/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Staff (21 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 87. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he is satisfied that there are sufficient trained personnel at each rank and skillset in order to ensure that the Naval Service core objective of coastal protection is sufficiently carried out. [47823/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (21 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 115. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to an increase in repression of peaceful protests in Nicaragua; if he will raise the matter with his Nicaraguan counterpart; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48510/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency Data (21 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 230. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of joint specialist interviews of persons alleging child sexual abuse completed by social work specialist interviewers employed by Tusla in 2018. [48562/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (21 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 242. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 194 of 15 November 2018, if she will direct officials in her Department to answer the question as it was put, that is, to provide the financial savings made in each of the years from 2015 to 2017 as a direct result of the introduction of reduced rates of social welfare payments to...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payment (21 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 261. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) returned a valid and complete HAP application to Sligo County Council in August 2018 and that the landlord has failed to complete and submit the HAP documentation to the council thereby precluding the payment of housing assistance payment; his plans...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (20 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 99. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he will take at EU level to lobby for the imposition of an EU wide arms embargo on Saudi Arabia in view of both of the atrocities being committed by that country in Yemen and in view of the fact that Germany has suspended arms sales to Saudi Arabia and Austria has called for an EU wide ban. [48079/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (20 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 110. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of discussions at EU level that are taking place in relation to the EU advocating for the withdrawal of foreign military powers from Syria in order to facilitate an end to the conflict in that country on the basis of dialogue between domestic political forces there. [48080/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Services Staff (20 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the rationale for the decision to change the 1978 scheme to the grant-based scheme in 1992, under the Programme for Economic and Social Progress, which negatively impacted upon some school secretaries who have no pension entitlements and are treated differently than those, for example, employed by the education and training boards. [47935/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service Staff (20 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 250. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 422 of 6 November 2018, if the two nurses are both on duty inside the Mountjoy gate, which closes at 10 p.m; if one is linked to the Dochas Centre; and his views on whether this is adequate. [47825/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Neuro-Rehabilitation Services Provision (20 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 323. To ask the Minister for Health if funding was made available to the HSE in budget 2019 for the roll-out of the neuro-rehabilitation implementation framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47669/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Neuro-Rehabilitation Policy (20 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 324. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there has been no investment in clinical services providing neuro-rehabilitation across the country since the publication in 2011 of the National Policy and Strategy for the Provision of Neuro-Rehabilitation Services in Ireland 2011-2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47670/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (20 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 337. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to an increase in construction vehicles entering and leaving the site owned by an organisation (details supplied) that is earmarked for the new maternity hospital; if this increase is linked to the construction of the planned new car park and pharmacy; and if so, if these works are going ahead with or without his knowledge or...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Reports (20 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 338. To ask the Minister for Health if the report of the working group on a model of care for lymphoedema and lipoedema treatment in Ireland established by the HSE has been finalised and published; and if he will meet with a representative group (details supplied) for persons living with lymphoedema. [47710/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Homeless Persons Supports (20 Nov 2018)

Clare Daly: 423. To ask the Minister for Health the action he has taken further to being informed of the imminent eviction of a person (details supplied) from a service into the general homeless provision despite the person's extensive list of disabilities and mental health issues. [48011/18]