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Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 32 (17 May 2011)

Clare Daly: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 32 to debate the following matter of urgent public importance, namely, that a major construction company, the main contractor for the Portrane wastewater treatment plant, received full payment from Fingal County Council but refused to pay subcontractors on the scheme, thereby jeopardising the livelihoods of the workers involved; and the...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (17 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he is familiar with the recommendations of the Diabetes Action policy document (details supplied); and if he plans to implement these recommendations in their entirety or to partly implement them. [11298/11]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (17 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 556: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if taxi enforcement officers are required to have a member of the Garda Síochána present while carrying out compliance checks on private property. [11668/11]

State Assets (18 May 2011)

Clare Daly: That is the excuse anyway.

Criminal Justice Bill 2011: Second Stage (18 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Obviously one will not meet anyone anywhere who will say that he or she is not in favour of white collar crime being tackled, but I do not accept that the legislation will in any way fundamentally alter the situation. I do not believe it will even scratch the surface to deal with the issue and the affront to taxpayers of us and future generations being burdened with the crimes of those who...

Dublin and Monaghan Bombings: Motion (Resumed) (18 May 2011)

Clare Daly: I take the opportunity to add my voice to those of other Deputies in calling on the British state to release the files for independent scrutiny in order that the families involved can get answers to questions that have tormented them for decades about the speculated collusion of British state forces in what was, as we all know, the single biggest atrocity in the history of the Troubles. Any...

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will eliminate the inconsistencies in school enrolment forms throughout the country by recommending such forms require the signature of both legal guardians who act jointly in accordance with section 6(1) of the Guardianship of Infants Act 1964. [12261/11]

Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to ensure the children of separated parents have their right respected to have both parents act jointly on their behalf in cases when parental consent is required, in accordance with Articles 2.1 and 2.2 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, and section 6(1) of the Guardianship of Infants Act. [12268/11]

Written Answers — Job Protection: Job Protection (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 54: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will meet an organisation (details supplied) to assist in addressing concerns about the future ownership of the retailer and the potential negative impact on jobs. [12259/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the backlog of applications for single parent family payment in Balbriggan in Dublin North, but also generally throughout the country, with some parents waiting for the first eight months of a child's life or longer with very little information about their claim; if there are plans to deal with this...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to deal with the situation whereby persons who attempt to meet the conditions of jobseeker's benefit by taking up fixed term contracts of short duration can find themselves excluded from applying for posts (details supplied) initiated by the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. [12276/11]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the Naul exchange, County Dublin, will be upgraded to next generation broadband standard in view of the severe damage the lack of this basic communications technology is having on small businesses and on a cultural centre (details supplied). [12272/11]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 90: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will bring forward emergency funding for Fingal County Council to replace the watermain from Hollywood reservoir to the Naul, County Dublin, as a matter of urgency in view of the repeated outages that have left the area without water on an ongoing basis. [12274/11]

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 91: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the steps he will take to assist homeowners whose properties have heave inducing pyrite, in terms of the establishment of a taskforce into the quarries which sold the infill, or measures to get the Construction Industry Federation to deal with the fact that Homebond has insufficient cover to deal with...

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 92: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will produce a cost benefit analysis in relation to the design build operate models in existence in relation to water services investment. [12277/11]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 93: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason design build operate contracts have been awarded in relation to water services investment despite the local authority model being demonstrated to be more cost effective. [12278/11]

Written Answers — Adoptive Leave: Adoptive Leave (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a married adoptive mother can avail of maternity leave as per section 3 of Adoptive Leave Act 2005 whereas an adoptive father, in the same circumstances, cannot avail of paternity leave and if he believes this to be in contravention of the Equal Status Acts 2000-2004. [12262/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to amend section 23(1) of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act 1997, to reflect legal guardians acting jointly in line with section 6(1) of the Guardianship of Infants Act 1964 which states that the father and mother of an infant shall be guardians of the infant jointly, and the amendment of the Guardianship of...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if he will explain the inconsistent position applied to separated parents in the staff guidelines in relation to obtaining consent for children and young people as used by three children's hospitals in Dublin, the Health Service Executive document Legal Aspects of Immunisation and Staff Guidelines for Obtaining Consent for...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (19 May 2011)

Clare Daly: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the measures being taken to encourage the physical and legal relationships between children and their fathers with whom they do not live, in view of the recent Equality Tribunal cases which show these relationships being undermined by medical and educational establishments. [12266/11]