Results 21,441-21,460 of 35,959 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (7 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of the special liquidation of IBRC to date; and the estimated final cost. [20337/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Applications (7 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 146. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the measures in place to ensure that all those normally employed in schools as secretaries, cleaners and caretakers with moneys from funding sources including the ancillary services grant are enabled to apply for and receive social protection payments and entitlements in a timely and swift manner during periods of temporary lay-off, such as...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Special Educational Needs (7 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 326. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she is aware of incidents in which children with special educational needs who had enjoyed supports as part of the previous supports system are to have these existing supports withdrawn henceforth following the introduction of the new access and inclusion model, AIM, to support children with disabilities and special needs to access...

Other Questions: UK Referendum on EU Membership (6 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 30. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the contingency plans he has developed to deal with the result of the British referendum on withdrawal from the European Union. [19751/16]

Other Questions: UK Referendum on EU Membership (6 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: The issue on the lips of many people is Brexit. The summer economic statement warned about the dangers of Brexit, yet last night during a discussion between the Minister for Finance and myself on a parliamentary question regarding data provided in the summer economic statement, the Minister said it was too early to speculate on the potential impacts. How has the Department of Public...

Other Questions: UK Referendum on EU Membership (6 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: As pointed out by my colleague Deputy Cullinane, capital expenditure in this country is at an historic low, which the Taoiseach pointed out to Mr. Juncker. We are coming from a base that is way out of kilter with the European average. Even with the additional capital expenditure, capital investment by Ireland is among the lowest in Europe. The Government might get away with that if it was...

Other Questions: UK Referendum on EU Membership (6 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: The Border region is one of the most deprived on the island of Ireland in terms of the infrastructural deficit that exists in many areas, including in my own home county of Donegal. What we need from the Minister is reassurance followed by actions to ensure that, in relation to these projects, which he mentioned are at risk because of the decision of England and Wales to force Northern...

Other Questions: UK Referendum on EU Membership (6 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: We campaigned against Brexit.

Other Questions: UK Referendum on EU Membership (6 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: We have all lived through it.

Other Questions: UK Referendum on EU Membership (6 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: Answer the question.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Policy (6 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 41. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to deal with capacity pressures within the public sector in the context of the Government's announced tax cut programme. [19752/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal Funding (6 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 75. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when she will allocate the next budget for the Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal and the amount she will allocate for its awards; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20050/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IMF Loan (6 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 83. To ask the Minister for Finance why Ireland repaid only 81% of its International Monetary Fund loan earlier and the potential saving in repaying the remaining loan earlier than scheduled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19882/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration (6 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 88. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is aware of an increase in incidences of workers who are resident in the South and employed in the North being stopped by customs officials for suspected non-payment of vehicle registration tax in respect of vehicles which, as part of an employment entitlement, are registered in the North and have been provided to them through a rental scheme...

Order of Business (5 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: Can the Taoiseach inform the House if the Cabinet has made a decision to appoint his chief economic adviser to the position of vice-president of the European Investment Bank? Does the Taoiseach intend to inform the House of that? Given that this will cause a vacancy at a crucial time in the Taoiseach's office, given the consequences of Brexit - he will not have a chief economic adviser from...

Order of Business (5 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: May I add a point?

Order of Business (5 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: At that level?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Services Regulation (5 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 99. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when she anticipates that the legal services regulatory authority will commence its work; if the authority has been established; if its chief executive has been appointed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19444/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Lending (5 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 122. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide the use of the exceptions under the Central Bank's lending rules by a bank (details supplied) by the amount under the loan-to-value rules, in tabular form; the amount under the loan-to-income rule and the amount that was granted to buy-to-let mortgages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19163/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (5 Jul 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 135. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue from tapering out the personal, pay as you earn and earned income credits by 0.7% per €1,000 on individual income between €100,000 and €170,000 per year, resulting in no entitlement to these tax credits when income is in excess of €170,000. [19332/16]