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Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Defence Forces Personnel
Mick Barry
144. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason bestowing on the Defence Forces the rights contained in the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997 has not been progressed over the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3371/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Maternity Services Provision
Mick Barry
430. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will direct the HSE to account for the quality of care they provided to a person (details supplied). [3483/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Maternity Services Provision
Mick Barry
431. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will direct the HSE to provide prompt and adequate support for pregnant women that suffer a condition (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3484/18]
Tue, 23 Jan 2018
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Local Authority Assets
Mick Barry
624. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount of undeveloped land owned by each local authority; the amount of land that is zoned residential in each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2924/18]
Thu, 18 Jan 2018
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Public Procurement Contracts
Mick Barry
11. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department will issue guidelines to other Departments regarding the engagement of private companies for contract work; if the working conditions of staff in these companies' firms, including trade union recognition, will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2163/18]
Thu, 18 Jan 2018
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Maternity Services
Mick Barry
225. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will request the HSE to provide prompt and adequate support for pregnant women who suffer from a condition, as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2712/18]
Thu, 18 Jan 2018
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Company Liquidations
Mick Barry
314. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the liquidation of a company (details supplied); if he will report on the consequences for public transport contracts it holds here from the point of view of services and jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2711/18]
Wed, 17 Jan 2018
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Legislative Measures
Mick Barry
233. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the details of the provisions in the promised Bill to tackle insecure low-hour contracts and bogus self-employment. [2132/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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DEIS Status
Mick Barry
341. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Education and Skills the 257 schools which met the criteria for Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools, DEIS, status but did not receive it as reported in a newspaper (details supplied); and the location of each. [54649/17]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Work Permits Applications Data
Mick Barry
465. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of atypical work permits issued to previously undocumented non-EU fishing workers annually since the scheme was established. [54494/17]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Work Permits Applications Data
Mick Barry
466. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of pending applications for atypical work permits for previously undocumented non-EU fishing workers. [54495/17]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Work Permits Applications Data
Mick Barry
467. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications under the atypical non-EU migrant fishing worker scheme to change the employer to which they were originally documented under the scheme; and the number of these applications to change employer granted since the scheme began. [54496/17]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Fisheries Offences
Mick Barry
613. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Business; Enterprise and Innovation the number of Workplace Relations Commission personnel assigned to working on the fishing fleet; and the number of inspections of relevant vessels containing or suspected of containing non-EU migrant fishing crew documented or undocumented by the Commission since the atypical scheme for non-EU migrant fishing crew was established. [54498/17]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Fisheries Offences
Mick Barry
614. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Business; Enterprise and Innovation the number of enforcement actions and the total monetary awards by category, for example, unpaid wages, unpaid holiday pay, damages, pay in lieu of notice, non-observance of minimum wage and other infringements by the Workplace Relations Commission in favour of migrant fishing workers documented or undocumented since the atypical scheme for non-EU migrant fishing crew was established. [54501/17]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Fishing Vessel Safety
Mick Barry
617. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Health and Safety Authority inspectors assigned to working on the fishing fleet; and the number of inspections and investigations of relevant vessels containing or suspected of containing non-EU migrant fishing crew documented or undocumented by the Authority since the atypical scheme for non-EU migrant fishing crew was established. [54499/17]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Fishing Vessel Safety
Mick Barry
618. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Business; Enterprise and Innovation the number of enforcement actions, civil or criminal, initiated by the Health and Safety Authority in respect of violations of health and safety in the workplace on fishing vessels since the atypical scheme for non-EU migrant fishing crew was established. [54502/17]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility
Mick Barry
933. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health the reason those who suffer from haemochromatosis who do not have a medical card must pay €80 for each hospital visit to have blood removed in view of the fact that persons suffering from other long-term illnesses such as diabetes can be treated for free; and if he will request the HSE to enable persons with haemochromatosis likewise to receive their treatment free. [1010/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Health Services
Mick Barry
1105. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Health if he will request the HSE to investigate the case of a person (details supplied). [1979/18]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Fishing Industry
Mick Barry
1363. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of Marine Survey Office inspectors assigned to working in the fishing fleet; and the number of inspections of relevant vessels containing, or suspected of containing, non-EU migrant fishing crew documented or undocumented by the office since the atypical scheme for non-EU migrant fishing crew was established. [54497/17]
Tue, 16 Jan 2018
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Fishing Industry
Mick Barry
1364. Deputy Mick Barry asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of enforcement actions, civil or criminal, initiated by the Marine Survey Office in respect of violations of regulations in relevant vessels since the atypical scheme for non-EU migrant fishing crew was established. [54500/17]