Written answers

Tuesday, 19 July 2016

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

 
  • Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
    869. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the current position with regard to the EU-US Transatlantic Trade and Investment trade negotiations on the way Ireland and the...
  • IDA Site Visits
    871. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Industrial Development Agency site visits by county to 30 June 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
  • UK Referendum on EU Membership
    872. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she considered establishing a dedicated unit to co-ordinate activities to mitigate the impact of the British exit from the European...
  • Enterprise Ireland
    873. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if Enterprise Ireland, EI, is sufficiently resourced to carry out its duties to the fullest extent given a risk assessment report...
  • Health and Safety Inspections Data
    875. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of funding the Health and Safety Authority spent on all safety initiatives and the number of inspections it carried out in...
  • Trade Missions
    877. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she is aware that the cathaoirleach of Sligo County Council was not invited to attend the joint trade mission which she attended in...
  • Trade Agreements
    878. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views that the European Union-Canada Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement, CETA, should be provisionally applied, before...
  • IDA Data
    879. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of those in employment in IDA Ireland supported companies in regions (details supplied) on an annual basis over the period...
  • Consumer Protection
    881. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps she and agencies under her control are taking to monitor and safeguard consumers from escalating costs; the actions being...
  • EU Directives
    882. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the new EMF workplace directive (2013/35 EU) has been transposed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22185/16]
  • Regional Aid
    883. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the impact of the extension of the regional aid map to include Athy, County Kildare; if this has led to direct state aid to new or...
  • State Bodies Data
    884. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to provide a list of all unfilled board positions in bodies under her Department's aegis; if each of these positions is a paid or an...
  • Labour Court Awards
    885. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 800 of 12 July 2016, if she will make a payment to the estate of a person (details supplied) as...
  • Departmental Funding
    886. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if funding is being provided by any scheme by his Department or agencies under the aegis of his Department to assist developers to buy...
  • Work Permits Applications
    887. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 798 of 12 July 2016, if she is aware that the employment permits section does not accept the...
  • Company Closures
    888. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to clarify the status of the closure of a company (details supplied) and in particular the reason the parent company appears to...
  • Labour Court
    889. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 548 and 549 of 28 June 2016, if she is satisfied that the reply provided by the court does not...
  • Competition and Consumer Protection Commission
    891. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she is concerned with the lack of substantive investigations into cartel activity here by the Competition and Consumer Protection...
  • EU Regulations
    892. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she is aware of the cost to consumers of geo-blocking by companies providing online services and goods; if she supports the EU...
  • Consumer Protection
    893. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the estimated total cost of cartel activity to the economy, given that the EU Commission has estimated that cartel activity can cost...
  • Competition and Consumer Protection Commission
    894. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of files forwarded to the DPP by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission and previously the Competition...
  • EU Directives
    895. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total number of EU directives relating to her Department that currently require transposition into Irish law; the number of such...
  • Low Pay Commission Report
    897. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to accept the recommendations of the Low Pay Commission on the national minimum wage that is due to report on the week of 19...
  • UK Referendum on EU Membership
    899. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the contingency plans her Department has put in place to address the impact on Ireland of Brexit; if she has met her counterpart...
  • Corporation Tax
    900. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on proposals to lower the UK's corporation tax rate to 15% or lower; if she has discussed this matter with the Minister for...
  • Proposed Legislation
    901. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the timeline for the passage of the Competition (Amendment) Bill through the Oireachtas; the amendments she expects to introduce to...
  • Living Wage
    902. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the action she is taking to progress a motion (details supplied) which supported the call for an incremental increase in the minimum...
  • Proposed Legislation
    903. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the timeline for the introduction of legislation to implement the recommendations of the University of Limerick report to the...
  • Ministerial Advisers Data
    905. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of politically appointed staff working in her Department including the names, roles and salaries of each staff member; in...
  • Job Retention
    906. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to encourage workers to stay here, in view of emigration figures still running at 23,000 persons, per annum. [20699/16]
  • Job Creation
    907. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of persons who have been paid fees paid to connectors under the ConnectIreland initiative, in each year since it was...
  • Grocery Industry Regulation
    908. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her proposals to establish an independent ombudsman office in respect of retail regulation, due to concerns over the unfair treatment...
  • Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
    909. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when she will initiate a debate on the agreed text of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement; if Dáil Éireann will...
  • Employment Rights
    910. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps she will take to regulate the au pair and domestic workers sector to protect vulnerable women from exploitation; and if she...
  • Low Pay Commission Expenditure
    911. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 787 to 790, inclusive, of 12 July 2016, the exact amount of pay received by individual members...
  • Commercial Rates
    912. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to tackle commercial vacancy rates, particularly in the north west where they are the highest in the country. [22535/16]
  • Departmental Staff Recruitment
    913. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of staff who entered the public service after 1 January 2011 in her Department and by year of entry to date; and if she...
  • Departmental Staff Remuneration
    914. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the cost of implementing a pay increase for all those employed under the remit of her Department after 1 January 2011 of 2%, 4% and...

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