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Oireachtas (Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report Stage (1 Apr 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: Amendment No. 2 is in the names of Deputies Naughten, Timmins, Terence Flanagan, Creighton and Mathews. Deputy Creighton is absent with a good excuse.

Oireachtas (Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report Stage (1 Apr 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: I will say that in a moment.

Oireachtas (Ministerial and Parliamentary Offices) (Amendment) Bill 2013 [Seanad]: Report Stage (1 Apr 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: Amendment No. 2 arises out of committee proceedings. Amendment No. 4 is related, therefore, amendments Nos. 2 and 4 may be discussed together by agreement.

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Expenditure (1 Apr 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: 362. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of the annual payment to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council from Irish Water as determined in the service level agreement between them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15065/14]

Report on the Contribution of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade to Economic Recovery: Statements (28 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this report and to affirm the efforts of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in selling Ireland. The key task facing this Government when we came to office was to try to put people back to work and, in this endeavour, every public servant, Department and agency have had to put their shoulder to the wheel. The Department of Foreign Affairs and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Current Situation and Future of Cyprus: Ambassador of Republic of Cyprus (26 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: I welcome the ambassador and thank him for his presentation. It is good to hear that talks are going on. That must be seen as a positive thing. I do not have many questions because the ambassador covered many of the things in which I was interested. I was particularly interested in the problem presented by membership of the European Union. I was interested to see that one of the...

Business of Dáil (25 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Companies Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (25 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: Amendment No. 1 arises out of committee proceedings. Amendments Nos. 1, 5, 91 to 133, inclusive, 166, 171, 172, 177, 201, 202, 217, 219 to 226, inclusive, 236, 237, 251, 252, 269 and 271 are cognate and will be discussed together.

Companies Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (25 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: Amendments Nos. 2, 190 and 258 form a composite proposal and will be discussed together.

Companies Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (25 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: Does the Minister of State wish to address amendments Nos. 190 and 258?

Companies Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (25 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: Amendments Nos. 4, 6, 59 and 60 are cognate and will be discussed together.

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Administration (25 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: 647. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a policy on social affordability measures for vulnerable customers of the new Water Authority have been developed; when they will be available for publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12901/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Policy (25 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: 735. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will sign and ratify the Istanbul Convention on Preventing and Combatting Violence against Women and Domestic Violence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12799/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (25 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: 748. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if separate Garda National Immigration Bureau arrangements could be made for employed tax-paying persons, many of whom are here as the result of IDA Ireland incentives and are often forced to take several days from work to queue for renewal in view of limited number of renewals dispensed each day; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Private Security Authority Inspections (25 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: 749. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when it is anticipated that the Private Security Authority will announce a timeframe for the licensing of CCTV monitoring centres and the introduction of the new standard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13226/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (12 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: 146. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there have been improvements in the waiting time for asylum processing for applicants in direct provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12273/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seeker Accommodation (12 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: 147. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is satisfied that basic human rights are being observed in all centres for asylum seekers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12274/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Site Acquisitions (11 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: 127. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions that could now be taken to provide a permanent school (details supplied) as the preferred site has been refused planning permission for the second time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11717/14]

Protection of Residential Mortgage Account Holders Bill 2014: Second Stage [Private Members] (4 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: The Deputy has 40 minutes, which I understand he is sharing with Deputies Ó Cuív, Browne and Troy.

Government's Priorities for the Year Ahead: Statements (4 Mar 2014)

Olivia Mitchell: I ask the Deputy to be brief.