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Question· writtenPQ 216asked

216. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding a company (details supplied) with a local authority contract cutting wages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28027/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

216. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding a company (details supplied) with a local authority contract cutting wages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28027/14]

Question· writtenPQ 116asked

116. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons making tax returns based on being taxi drivers; the number of taxi drivers paying tax and making a living solely on this profession; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27861/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

116. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons making tax returns based on being taxi drivers; the number of taxi drivers paying tax and making a living solely on this profession; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27861/14]

Question· writtenPQ 91asked

91. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will support a full and proper inquiry into all former mother and baby homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27898/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

91. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will support a full and proper inquiry into all former mother and baby homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27898/14]

Question· oralPQ 63asked

63. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will support a child care service (details supplied) and protect this vital community service from closure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28129/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 July 2014

63. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will support a child care service (details supplied) and protect this vital community service from closure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28129/14]

Question· writtenPQ 184asked

184. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a contact name or family liaison person or telephone contact for a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 3 to advise parents of adults with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27537/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2014

184. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a contact name or family liaison person or telephone contact for a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 3 to advise parents of adults with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27537/14]

Question· writtenPQ 137asked

137. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the Garda can come up with a prevention plan in respect of break-ins in an area (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27586/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2014

137. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the Garda can come up with a prevention plan in respect of break-ins in an area (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27586/14]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

115. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Ireland is the only country in the European Union which has put its national local community development programme or analogous programme out to public tender; the reason this is necessary in Ireland but not in any other member state; if he asked for or commissioned any advice, impact statement or study on the consequences of such a decision; if he will make any such papers available to Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27495/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2014

115. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Ireland is the only country in the European Union which has put its national local community development programme or analogous programme out to public tender; the reason this is necessary in Ireland but not in any other member state; if he asked for or commissioned any advice, impact statement or study on the consequences of such a decision; if he will make any such papers available to Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27495/14]

Question· writtenPQ 114asked

114. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in respect of the tendering of the social inclusion and community activation programme, has he read European Directive 2014/24/EU; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it is now the current law on public procurement in Ireland; if he has read preamble seven which sets down that the directive is without prejudice to the freedom of member national, regional and local authorities to provide, commission and finance services that pursue public policy objectives and which specifies that the directive does not apply to systems of grant aid in particular in the social field; if he has read preamble 114 which sets down that member states and public authorities remain free to organise social services in a way that does not entail the conclusion of public contracts; if he has contrasted these preambles with his earlier statements to Dáil Éireann that he was legally obliged to tender the programme; if he will in view of current European law abandon the tendering of the social inclusion and activation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27494/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2014

114. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in respect of the tendering of the social inclusion and community activation programme, has he read European Directive 2014/24/EU; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that it is now the current law on public procurement in Ireland; if he has read preamble seven which sets down that the directive is without prejudice to the freedom of member national, regional and local authorities to provide, commission and finance services that pursue public policy objectives and which specifies that the directive does not apply to systems of grant aid in particular in the social field; if he has read preamble 114 which sets down that member states and public authorities remain free to organise social services in a way that does not entail the conclusion of public contracts; if he has contrasted these preambles with his earlier statements to Dáil Éireann that he was legally obliged to tender the programme; if he will in view of current European law abandon the tendering of the social inclusion and activation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27494/14]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the directive he cites, 2004/18/EU, to justify the tendering of the social inclusion and community activation programme, was repealed before the notice of the tender was issued; if the tendering of the programme still has any safe legal basis; the nature of that legal basis; if he will in view of this legal uncertainty abandon the tendering process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27493/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2014

113. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the directive he cites, 2004/18/EU, to justify the tendering of the social inclusion and community activation programme, was repealed before the notice of the tender was issued; if the tendering of the programme still has any safe legal basis; the nature of that legal basis; if he will in view of this legal uncertainty abandon the tendering process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27493/14]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

112. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the chaos surrounding the rolling out of the social inclusion and community activation programme; if he has received reports of the insufficient information supplied to voluntary and community organisations currently delivering local community development programmes; his views that this process and the uncertainty generated thereby are causing grave damage to local and community development across the country; the steps he will take to rectify the situation; if he will reconsider his decision to tender the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27492/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2014

112. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the chaos surrounding the rolling out of the social inclusion and community activation programme; if he has received reports of the insufficient information supplied to voluntary and community organisations currently delivering local community development programmes; his views that this process and the uncertainty generated thereby are causing grave damage to local and community development across the country; the steps he will take to rectify the situation; if he will reconsider his decision to tender the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27492/14]

Question· writtenPQ 79asked

79. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the July programme in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27536/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2014

79. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the July programme in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27536/14]

Question· writtenPQ 663asked

663. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on dealing with emergency cases concerning allergies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27383/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

663. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on dealing with emergency cases concerning allergies (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27383/14]

Question· writtenPQ 627asked

627. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card being revoked in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27172/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

627. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card being revoked in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27172/14]

Question· writtenPQ 579asked

579. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health to set out the position regarding rodent infestation in respect to a family (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26897/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

579. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health to set out the position regarding rodent infestation in respect to a family (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26897/14]

Question· writtenPQ 559asked

559. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card that was revoked without notification from an elderly person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26780/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

559. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card that was revoked without notification from an elderly person (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26780/14]

Question· writtenPQ 412asked

412. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason his Department requires couples who are jointly registered as both herd owner and herd keeper to nominate only one person to be named as such when both have an equal stake and role in the administration and running of the farm; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26865/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

412. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason his Department requires couples who are jointly registered as both herd owner and herd keeper to nominate only one person to be named as such when both have an equal stake and role in the administration and running of the farm; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26865/14]

Question· writtenPQ 381asked

381. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider the submission by a local residents' association regarding water charges (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26822/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

381. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider the submission by a local residents' association regarding water charges (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26822/14]

Question· writtenPQ 347asked

347. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the climate change Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27491/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

347. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the climate change Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27491/14]

Question· writtenPQ 211asked

211. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason civic, social and political education will be removed as a compulsory State examinable subject in the new junior cycle curriculum (details supplied) as it will result in the demise in the civic responsibility and involvement of young people in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27005/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

211. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason civic, social and political education will be removed as a compulsory State examinable subject in the new junior cycle curriculum (details supplied) as it will result in the demise in the civic responsibility and involvement of young people in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27005/14]

Question· writtenPQ 200asked

200. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason qualified special needs assistants with less than one year's work experience are discriminated against by Circular 0044/2014 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26880/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2014

200. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason qualified special needs assistants with less than one year's work experience are discriminated against by Circular 0044/2014 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26880/14]

Question· writtenPQ 113asked

113. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a housing situation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26469/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 June 2014

113. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a housing situation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26469/14]

Question· writtenPQ 784asked

784. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the Irish airlines superannuation scheme in respect of the report compiled by the expert panel (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26133/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2014

784. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the Irish airlines superannuation scheme in respect of the report compiled by the expert panel (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26133/14]

Question· writtenPQ 736asked

736. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding services for children with disabilities in respect of the organisation, the Northside Forum for People with Disabilities, (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [26071/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2014

736. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding services for children with disabilities in respect of the organisation, the Northside Forum for People with Disabilities, (details supplied) in Dublin 5. [26071/14]

Question· writtenPQ 635asked

635. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding services for children with disabilities in respect to an organisation (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25361/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2014

635. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the position regarding services for children with disabilities in respect to an organisation (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25361/14]

Question· writtenPQ 602asked

602. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a complaint to GSOC in respect of a family (details supplied) in Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26110/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2014

602. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding a complaint to GSOC in respect of a family (details supplied) in Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26110/14]

Question· writtenPQ 601asked

601. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the reimbursement of fees in respect of a student (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26109/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2014

601. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the reimbursement of fees in respect of a student (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26109/14]

Question· writtenPQ 556asked

556. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a complaint to the Garda Commissioner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25483/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2014

556. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a complaint to the Garda Commissioner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25483/14]

Question· writtenPQ 366asked

366. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25961/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2014

366. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 17; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25961/14]

Question· writtenPQ 272asked

272. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the reimbursement of fees in respect of a student (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26092/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2014

272. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the reimbursement of fees in respect of a student (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26092/14]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

125. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding the passport service for Members of the Oireachtas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25338/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 June 2014

125. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding the passport service for Members of the Oireachtas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25338/14]

Question· writtenPQ 252asked

252. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the legislation regarding Irish airlines superannuation scheme pension is constitutional; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25152/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 2014

252. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the legislation regarding Irish airlines superannuation scheme pension is constitutional; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25152/14]

Question· writtenPQ 221asked

221. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason the D-doc service at Coolock health centre was closed on the bank holiday weekend as it had a negative impact on patients resulting them in travelling further away for treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25058/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 2014

221. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason the D-doc service at Coolock health centre was closed on the bank holiday weekend as it had a negative impact on patients resulting them in travelling further away for treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25058/14]

Question· writtenPQ 182asked

182. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on plans for dealing with anti-social behaviour on the pier in Howth, County Dublin, particularly during the summer months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25167/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 2014

182. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on plans for dealing with anti-social behaviour on the pier in Howth, County Dublin, particularly during the summer months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25167/14]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

181. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding probate fees in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25166/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 June 2014

181. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding probate fees in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25166/14]