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Written Answers — Department of Health: Protected Disclosures (26 Mar 2019)

Jim Daly: ...grossly negligent or constitutes gross mismanagement; or 7. Cases where information tending to show any matter falling within any of the preceding paragraphs has been, is being, or is likely to be concealed or destroyed. A worker must make a disclosure in the manner set out in the Act to be entitled to the protections of the Act. Different standards apply depending on the person or body to...

Seanad: Mental Healthcare in South-East Region: Statements (20 Jun 2018)

Jim Daly: ...the Senator. It is deeply irresponsible of us to do that. The challenge we all collectively face now is to recruit three consultants into the area. How can we do this? We will not do it by destroying the image of the services and tearing up the work that has been done over the years. Last year, CAMHS delivered services to 14,400 young people. It is a vital service and it is vital we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Humanitarian Assistance for Household Flooding: Discussion (13 Jan 2016)

Jim Daly: .... It is hard to explain to anybody how one feels when one's home has been flooded. To walk into a person's home and see his or her belongings and prized possessions, including photographs, etc., destroyed is a terrible experience. My constituency office was flooded between Christmas and the new year. I spent a couple of hours on new year's eve sweeping human faeces from my office...

Topical Issue Debate: Flood Relief Schemes (8 Dec 2015)

Jim Daly: ...the Tánaiste referred was already in place. Businesses affected by flooding will go to the wall this side of Christmas because their hopes of receiving a long-awaited boost over Christmas have been destroyed. They are trying to get back on their feet. Thankfully, every business is back open in the town of Bandon but we need to ensure the funding is made available. It must not be...

Recent Severe Storm Damage: Statements (16 Jan 2014)

Jim Daly: ...to deal with the situation as it arose. That was much appreciated. The area I represent in west Cork relies very heavily on tourism. Unfortunately, some of our finest natural assets were destroyed during the recent storm. It is imperative that the Government supports the local authority in fixing and making good the damage done to the natural infrastructure which attracts thousands of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Pre-Budget Consultation Process: Discussion with Minister for Social Protection (10 Jul 2013)

Jim Daly: .... I would prefer to see them being given €100 in order that those who want to work can be genuinely rewarded, even if the numbers are reduced as a result. Paying the sum of €20 is tokenism and will destroy the scheme before it even gets off the ground. It is a great idea and a great initiative.

Topical Issue Debate: Insurance Coverage (22 Jan 2013)

Jim Daly: ...averages out at approximately €24,000 per household. Such an amount highlights the amount of damage an average house can endure during a flood event. It is a huge trauma for an individual to have their home destroyed by water, but they have the double whammy of having to clean up their home, get the dirty, filthy brown water out of the house, have their privacy invaded, return to...

Private Members' Business. European Stability Mechanism: Motion (Resumed) (22 Mar 2012)

Jim Daly: ...but the domestic economy is not, due to the lack of confidence. That is the direct result of the negativity and constant political games being played by the other side of the House. It is destroying that confidence and, in turn, holding this country back from achieving what it seeks. I ask the Opposition to wear the green jersey and be a little more responsible in debating these issues.

Tax Reliefs (11 Oct 2011)

Jim Daly: ...of anti-avoidance measures to prevent certain abuses of the scheme of relief for distributions made out of income from the scheme. The abolishment of this scheme by the previous Administration has destroyed one of the few incentives available for ordinary businesses to conduct research and development and to develop products to take to the market. While some incentives remain for those...