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Wed, 1 Mar 2017
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Private Rented Accommodation Deposits
Jim O'Callaghan
194. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his Department is considering proposals to restrict legally the requesting of booking deposits from potential tenants by letting agents for private rented accommodation; and his views on whether it should be permitted for letting agents or landlords to accept booking deposits for accommodation and then choose an alternative tenant. [10641/17]
Tue, 28 Feb 2017
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Restorative Justice
Jim O'Callaghan
109. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of women that have applied to the restorative justice scheme for survivors of the Magdalen laundries. [9731/17]
Tue, 28 Feb 2017
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Restorative Justice
Jim O'Callaghan
110. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of women that have received the maximum amount of compensation afforded under the restorative justice scheme for survivors of the Magdalen laundries. [9732/17]
Tue, 28 Feb 2017
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Restorative Justice
Jim O'Callaghan
111. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of women that have accepted lesser amounts than they applied for under the restorative justice scheme for survivors of the Magdalen laundries. [9733/17]
Tue, 28 Feb 2017
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Restorative Justice
Jim O'Callaghan
112. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applicants under the restorative justice scheme for survivors of the Magdalen laundries that have received lesser amounts than they applied for due to inaccurate and or missing records. [9734/17]
Tue, 28 Feb 2017
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Restorative Justice
Jim O'Callaghan
113. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications made under the restorative justice scheme for survivors of the Magdalen laundries that have been rejected. [9735/17]
Tue, 28 Feb 2017
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Restorative Justice
Jim O'Callaghan
114. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications made under the restorative justice scheme for survivors of the Magdalen laundries that have been rejected due to inaccurate and or missing records. [9736/17]
Tue, 28 Feb 2017
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Restorative Justice
Jim O'Callaghan
115. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of interviews which have taken place with women that have made applications under the restorative justice scheme for survivors of the Magdalen laundries. [9737/17]
Tue, 28 Feb 2017
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Restorative Justice
Jim O'Callaghan
116. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of the women that were interviewed that have accepted less compensation than the amount applied for under the restorative justice scheme for survivors of the Magdalen laundries. [9738/17]
Tue, 28 Feb 2017
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Child and Family Agency Services
Jim O'Callaghan
118. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the date on which officials in her Department were first informed of the existence of a Tusla file regarding a person (details supplied); if her Department was informed of this file’s existence by either Tusla or the Department of Children and Youth Affairs or by another entity; the action taken on foot of receipt of this information; the other Departments or State agencies that were informed regarding the existence of this file; and the date on which such information was provided to same. [9763/17]
Tue, 28 Feb 2017
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Child and Family Agency Investigations
Jim O'Callaghan
557. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Health the date on which officials in his Department were first informed of the existence of a Tusla file regarding a person (details supplied); if his Department was informed of this file's existence by either Tusla or the Department of Children and Youth Affairs or by another entity; the action taken on foot of receipt of this information; the other Departments or State agencies that were informed regarding the existence of this file; and the date on which such information was provided to same. [9764/17]
Tue, 28 Feb 2017
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Child and Family Agency Data
Jim O'Callaghan
811. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the date on which officials in her Department were first informed of the existence of a Tusla file regarding a person (details supplied); if her Department was informed of this file’s existence by either Tusla or by another entity; the action taken on foot of receipt of this information; the other Departments or State agencies that were informed regarding the existence of this file; and the date on which such information was provided to same. [9765/17]
Wed, 22 Feb 2017
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Legal Services Regulation
Jim O'Callaghan
85. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 81 of 15 February 2017, the date on which she expects the legal services regulatory authority to be fully operational; and when it will be regulating the legal profession. [8945/17]
Thu, 16 Feb 2017
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Garda Civilian Staff
Jim O'Callaghan
1. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the civilian component of An Garda Síochána is to be enhanced; and if there are any targets in place in that regard. [7630/17]
Thu, 16 Feb 2017
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Alcohol Sales Legislation
Jim O'Callaghan
3. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the licensing laws are being enforced and if any review of this matter is proposed. [7626/17]
Thu, 16 Feb 2017
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Industrial Relations
Jim O'Callaghan
10. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to allow Garda associations access to the industrial relations mechanisms of the State; and if new restrictions on members of An Garda Síochána going on strike or taking other forms of industrial action are to be brought forward. [7629/17]
Thu, 16 Feb 2017
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Ministerial Meetings
Jim O'Callaghan
12. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of her recent meeting with the United Kingdom Home Secretary. [7627/17]
Thu, 16 Feb 2017
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Garda Reserve
Jim O'Callaghan
52. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if any analysis has been completed on reasons for the substantial fall in Garda Reserve numbers between 2014 and 2016. [7628/17]
Wed, 15 Feb 2017
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Legal Services Regulation
Jim O'Callaghan
81. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the Legal Services Regulatory Authority will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7462/17]
Tue, 14 Feb 2017
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Immigrant Investor Programme Administration
Jim O'Callaghan
105. Deputy Jim O'Callaghan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the rules of the start-up entrepreneur programme run by the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service will be changed to allow funding into high technology start-up schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6964/17]