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Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Departmental Staff Data
Regina Doherty
383. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of employees under his remit who are classified under a contract of indefinite duration; the number of these who are receiving incremental salary payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43275/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Departmental Staff Data
Regina Doherty
483. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Health the number of employees under his remit who are classified under a contract of indefinite duration; the number of these who are receiving incremental salary payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43281/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Departmental Staff
Regina Doherty
492. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of employees under his remit who are classified under a contract of indefinite duration; the number of these who are receiving incremental salary payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43280/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Teaching Contracts
Regina Doherty
539. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills how many employees in the primary and secondary school system are classified under a contract of indefinite duration; how many of these are receiving incremental salary payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42899/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Departmental Staff Data
Regina Doherty
543. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of employees under her remit who are classified under a contract of indefinite duration; the number of these who are receiving incremental salary payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43278/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Departmental Staff Data
Regina Doherty
595. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of employees under his remit who are classified under a contract of indefinite duration; the number of these who are receiving incremental salary payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43279/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Departmental Staff Data
Regina Doherty
610. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of employees under his remit who are classified under a contract of indefinite duration; the number of these who are receiving incremental salary payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43276/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Departmental Staff Data
Regina Doherty
630. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of employees under his remit who are classified under a contract of indefinite duration; the number of these who are receiving incremental salary payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43285/15]
Tue, 1 Dec 2015
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Departmental Staff Data
Regina Doherty
643. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of employees under her remit who are classified under a contract of indefinite duration; the number of these who are receiving incremental salary payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43274/15]
Wed, 25 Nov 2015
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Prisoner Releases
Regina Doherty
145. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of premature and early releases from Irish prisons in the past ten years, in tabular form. [41866/15]
Tue, 10 Nov 2015
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Youth Justice Strategy
Regina Doherty
318. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of young offenders who reoffend; the estimated number of young offenders who enter the criminal justice system each year, and the combined number of convictions between them; the number of school-age adolescents who engage with Garda Síochána diversion programmes in each year; the percentage of young offenders who are unemployed 12 months after release; and the percentage of young offenders who leave at 21 years of age with no qualification. [38974/15]
Tue, 10 Nov 2015
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Youth Justice Strategy
Regina Doherty
319. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of offenders under 30 years of age who are unemployed at the time of arrest. [38975/15]
Tue, 10 Nov 2015
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School Completion Programme
Regina Doherty
341. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of young persons who benefit from the school completion programme. [38978/15]
Tue, 10 Nov 2015
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Hospital Services
Regina Doherty
356. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Health for details of the baby-friendly hospital initiative; the background to it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38972/15]
Tue, 10 Nov 2015
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Juvenile Offenders
Regina Doherty
470. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the education system within the juvenile justice system has the same inspection regime, standardised testing and supports as other schools; the additional learning supports that are provided to young offenders; the ratio of pupils to teachers in each of the detention centres, high support centres, and other centres; the measurements that are used to monitor outcomes; the percentage of young offenders whose literacy levels are under Level 1; and the education spend on the juvenile criminal justice system annually. [38976/15]
Tue, 10 Nov 2015
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Early School Leavers
Regina Doherty
471. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of pupils who leave secondary school with no qualification. [38977/15]
Thu, 5 Nov 2015
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Home Care Packages Provision
Regina Doherty
195. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Health to set out the detail on how home care packages are put together by the Health Service Executive; the services provided by health care professionals in 2015; the agencies involved in the provision of these professionals; the average cost of the package; if these professionals are co-ordinated in community settings or centrally within the Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38934/15]
Tue, 22 Sep 2015
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Departmental Schemes
Regina Doherty
289. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, by county, a list of the claimants of the coach tourism and transport scheme rebate for the use of green diesel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30449/15]
Tue, 22 Sep 2015
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Tax Code
Regina Doherty
317. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide clarification on the tax treatment with regard to a qualified adult allowance and a State pension, specifically pre budget 2014; and if there is an obligation to declare a spouse's pension as part of that person's income. [31003/15]
Tue, 22 Sep 2015
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Aftercare Services Provision
Regina Doherty
682. Deputy Regina Doherty asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to amend section 45 of the Child Care Act 1991 to make the State obliged to provide the necessary support to foster children and young adults to remain in their foster homes, particularly in those instances where upon turning 18 a young person who has experienced trauma and-or developmental delay is not yet ready to embrace independent living. [31276/15]