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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 124. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of appointments he has made to State boards since the move to the Public Appointments Service two years ago to date; the names of those appointed and the relevant position on each board; the names of those persons on the short-list; the date when the short-list was provided to him; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 160. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of appointments he has made to State boards since the move to the Public Appointments Service two years ago to date; the names of those appointed and the relevant position on each board; the names of those persons on the short-list; the date when the short-list was provided to him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20072/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 172. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of appointments he has made to State boards since the move to the Public Appointments Service two years ago to date; the names of those appointed and the relevant position on each board; the names of those persons on the short-list; the date when the short-list was provided to him; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 188. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of appointments he has made to State boards since the move to the Public Appointments Service two years ago, to date; the names of those appointed and the relevant position on each board; the names of those persons on the short list; the date when the short list was provided to him; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 200. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of appointments she has made to State boards since the move to the Public Appointments Service two years ago to date; the names of those appointed and the relevant position on each board; the names of those persons on the short-list; the date when the short-list was provided to her; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 231. To ask the Minister for Health the number of appointments he has made to State boards since the move to the Public Appointments Service two years ago to date; the names of those appointed and the relevant position on each board; the names of those persons on the shortlist; the date when the shortlist was provided to him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20068/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 241. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of appointments he has made to State boards since the move to the Public Appointments Service two years ago to date; the names of those appointed and the relevant position on each board; the names of those persons on the short-list; the date when the short-list was provided to him; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 245. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of appointments he has made to State boards since the move to use the Public Appointments Service two years ago to date; the names of those appointed and the relevant position on each board; the names of those persons on the short-list; the date when the short-list was provided to him; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 250. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of appointments he has made to State boards since the move to use the Public Appointments Service two years ago to date; the names of those appointed and the relevant position on each board; the names of those persons on the short-list; the date when the short-list was provided to him; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 258. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of appointments she has made to State boards since the move to the Public Appointments Service two years ago to date; the names of those appointed and the relevant position on each board; the names of those persons on the short-list; the date when the short-list was provided to her; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 270. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of appointments she has made to State boards since the move to the Public Appointments Service two years ago, to date; the names of those appointed and the relevant position on each board; the names of those persons on the short list; the date when the short list was provided to her; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Appointments to State Boards (6 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 273. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of appointments he has made to State boards since the move to the Public Appointments Service two years ago, to date; the names of those appointed and the relevant position on each board; the names of those persons on the short list; the date when the short list was provided to him; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Ibrahim Halawa: Motion (7 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: I will take four minutes. I acknowledge and thank all the Members in the House for uniting behind what started as a motion tabled by myself and my Green Party colleague Deputy Eamon Ryan, but has evolved into a strong cross-party motion under which we, as members of this House, cast party politics aside and unite today in seeking justice for an Irish citizen, Ibrahim Halawa. We recognise...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Environmental Policy (7 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 5. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht why she is proposing to de-designate 46 Natural Heritage Areas, which were designated as Natural Heritage Areas, in order to satisfy the ruling of the European Court of Justice against Ireland in Case C-392/96; and the alternative steps she will take to protect these valuable conservation areas from destruction by drainage and peat...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Environmental Policy (7 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: This question relates to the Minister's announcement last week that the drafting of legislation has been approved as a matter of priority for the de-designation of 46 raised bogs. I am appalled that this Minister of all Ministers as the one who is supposed to have a special responsibility to protect and promote our heritage would under her watch allow, permit, and actively facilitate the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Environmental Policy (7 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: In 2005 the then Government committed to designating these raised bogs as NHAs as part of the compliance with an ECJ judgment. An inevitable part of that designation was ending turf cutting on them. This Government is rowing back on that commitment and claiming that the fact that it is going to do less than it said it would is some sort of success story. Our raised bogs are among the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Environmental Policy (7 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: Are there management plans in place for those NHAs where turf cutting is due to end from 1 January 2017? If not, why is the Minister pressing ahead with de-designating 39 and partially de-designating seven in advance of arrangements being made to ensure that conservation objectives will be met on the reconfigured network of raised bog habitat recommended in the Review of Raised Bog Natural...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Natural Heritage Areas Designation (7 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 186. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht why she is proposing to de-designate 46 raised bog natural heritage areas, given the importance of protecting and restoring peatlands, including raised bogs for protecting biodiversity, for mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions, and for preventing and mitigating flooding, in a highly cost-effective fashion, as demonstrated by the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Citizens Assembly (12 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 135. To ask the Taoiseach the reason he is not including any politicians in the Citizens Assembly; the process for selection of the chair, executive and members of this assembly; and the timelines for same. [21371/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (13 Jul 2016)

Catherine Martin: 78. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she is aware of the report of the home affairs committee in the British House of Commons entitled Prostitution Report (Third Report of Session 2016-17); if its conclusions have implications for Part 4 of the Sexual Offences Bill 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21408/16]