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Tue, 14 Jun 2016
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Departmental Staff Data
Clare Daly
652. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of staff working in his human resources section. [15445/16]
Tue, 14 Jun 2016
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Ministerial Staff
Clare Daly
653. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of staff who work exclusively on constituency matters for him. [15461/16]
Tue, 14 Jun 2016
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Departmental Staff Data
Clare Daly
654. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the changes in the numbers employed in his human resources section following the introduction of PeoplePoint. [15477/16]
Tue, 14 Jun 2016
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Defence Forces Medicinal Products
Clare Daly
655. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 308 of 2 June 2016, the reason he cannot obtain the information sought from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (details supplied). [15551/16]
Thu, 9 Jun 2016
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Departmental Functions
Clare Daly
22. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on the desirability of her Department assuming responsibility for young adults in the judicial system, responsibility which currently rests with the Department of Justice and Equality; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14658/16]
Thu, 9 Jun 2016
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Preschool Services
Clare Daly
31. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she is aware of an integrated preschool unit at a school (details supplied) and the possibility of expanding services of this nature to other communities; if she had any meetings with the Minister for Education and Skills in respect of these matters; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14657/16]
Thu, 9 Jun 2016
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Foreign Conflicts
Clare Daly
105. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to recognise the mass killing of up to 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman Turks in 1915 as genocide. [15165/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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Hare Coursing Regulation
Clare Daly
55. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to amend the Animal Health and Welfare Act 2013 to prohibit hare coursing. [14455/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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Legislative Measures
Clare Daly
61. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to amend the Animal Health and Welfare Acts to remove the exemption for fox hunting from the legislation. [14456/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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Irish Sign Language
Clare Daly
100. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 54 of 26 May 2016, if she intends to introduce legislation to provide that where an Irish sign language interpreter cannot be present for a court hearing involving a deaf defendant, the proceedings must be suspended until an interpreter is present. [14414/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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Criminal Assets Bureau
Clare Daly
115. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her proposals to establish a mini Criminal Assets Bureau. [14759/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
Clare Daly
125. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Finance why a person registered disabled due to mobility has to apply for a primary medical certificate and value added tax and vehicle registration tax relief when purchasing a modified car; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14309/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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Property Tax Exemptions
Clare Daly
141. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) has been informed that a property will only be exempt from local property tax with effect from 1 November 2016 and that the exemption will apply for the years 2017 to 2022, given that the person is in possession of certificates of damage dated 9 April 2014 and 30 January 2015. [14625/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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EU Directives
Clare Daly
158. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 58 of 18 May 2016 the care he uses in gathering advice from the Revenue Commissioners and other independent taxation experts before his attendance at European Council meetings such as the Economic and Financial Affairs Council on 25 May 2016, where it is clear from his comments that he does not support the draft directive addressing tax avoidance practices commonly used by large companies which many, including the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, regard as a proper and effective plan to address issues of tax justice. [15055/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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School Curriculum
Clare Daly
189. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills to consider the inclusion of basic sign language on the primary and secondary school curricula to enable more people to communicate with the deaf community. [14538/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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Bullying in Educational Institutions
Clare Daly
227. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills why an educational institution (details supplied) does not have an anti-bullying policy or established procedures for dealing with complaints of bullying. [14679/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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Higher Education Institutions Staff
Clare Daly
228. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills why an educational institution (details supplied) has a large student to staff ratio despite the teaching council's Initial Teacher Education: Criteria and Guidelines for Programme Providers recommending a ratio of 15:1 and despite the institution having substantial cash reserves. [14680/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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State Visits
Clare Daly
351. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the protocol involved in a visit of the Pope to Ireland, given that he is a Head of State, and if an invitation would be extended by the Government for such a visit, or by the Catholic Church. [14311/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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Ombudsman's Remit
Clare Daly
369. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason a person (details supplied) has been appointed to a role representing complaint handler and associate members at the Ombudsman Association given the judgment in a case (details supplied) and given the five separate cases of misconduct by her before the High Court. [14639/16]
Wed, 8 Jun 2016
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UN Convention on the Rights of the Child
Clare Daly
392. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Health his views regarding a breach of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in respect of the Government's obligations under this convention, to a person (details supplied) and his plans to address this issue. [14542/16]