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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Levy (7 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: 98. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide in tabular form the gross yield to the State in each year since 2009 from the pension related deduction paid by public servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20399/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pension Provisions (7 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: 99. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of public servants enrolled in the single public service pension scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20400/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Expenditure (7 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: 100. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total gross annual cost of public sector pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20401/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Data (7 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: 101. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide in tabular form the total annual yield from superannuation paid by public servants in each year from 2009 to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20402/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Data (7 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: 102. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide in tabular form the gross annual yield since 2011 from the public service pension reduction paid by retired public servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20403/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (7 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: 195. To ask the Minister for Health when an operation will be carried out on a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20447/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund Issues (7 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: 203. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expand the remit of the National Treatment Purchase Fund to primary care and disability services for the purposes of external review of waiting list management, establishment of maximum waiting time guarantees for key therapies for those with diagnosed disability and to provide access to the innovation and development hub to properly inform...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Private Partnerships Data (6 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: 202. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the public private partnerships that have commenced under the 2012 stimulus plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20025/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Remuneration (6 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: 203. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide, in tabular form, the public sector posts, including in commercial State companies and Government advisers, for whom he has approved a breach of the pay cap; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20026/14]

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 16 - Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 17 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 18 - Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 19 - Domiciliary Care Allowance
Chapter 20 - Invalidity Pension
Social Insurance Fund Annual Accounts 2012 (1 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: I know that Ms O'Donoghue will tell me it is on the website, but she might send the information to the clerk for circulation.

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 16 - Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 17 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 18 - Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 19 - Domiciliary Care Allowance
Chapter 20 - Invalidity Pension
Social Insurance Fund Annual Accounts 2012 (1 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: I have examined the changes to social protection payments made in the last couple of years. Ms O'Donoghue probably does not have the relevant information to hand, but I will indicate the figures that I would like her to supply. There has been a reduction in the standardised maternity benefit payment. It goes without saying the individuals affected are female. Perhaps Ms O'Donoghue might...

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 16 - Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 17 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 18 - Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 19 - Domiciliary Care Allowance
Chapter 20 - Invalidity Pension
Social Insurance Fund Annual Accounts 2012 (1 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: I did not expect Ms O'Donoghue to have it.

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 16 - Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 17 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 18 - Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 19 - Domiciliary Care Allowance
Chapter 20 - Invalidity Pension
Social Insurance Fund Annual Accounts 2012 (1 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: I accept that.

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 16 - Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 17 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 18 - Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 19 - Domiciliary Care Allowance
Chapter 20 - Invalidity Pension
Social Insurance Fund Annual Accounts 2012 (1 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: Did I miss any payment?

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 16 - Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 17 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 18 - Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 19 - Domiciliary Care Allowance
Chapter 20 - Invalidity Pension
Social Insurance Fund Annual Accounts 2012 (1 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: In my honest opinion, I have dealt with more complaints from women than men about these payments.

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 16 - Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 17 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 18 - Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 19 - Domiciliary Care Allowance
Chapter 20 - Invalidity Pension
Social Insurance Fund Annual Accounts 2012 (1 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: I am not getting into policy issues. Governments are elected to make decisions, but I am concerned that the information behind the decisions was not adequately investigated.

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 16 - Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 17 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 18 - Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 19 - Domiciliary Care Allowance
Chapter 20 - Invalidity Pension
Social Insurance Fund Annual Accounts 2012 (1 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: A total of 22,971 people will be paying their local property tax adding up to approximately €6 million in 2014, as Ms O'Donoghue said. When the legislation relating to the local property tax was introduced, arrangements were put in place where it could be deducted through a person's employer. Employers are required under legislation to give a statement at the end of the year...

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 16 - Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 17 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 18 - Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 19 - Domiciliary Care Allowance
Chapter 20 - Invalidity Pension
Social Insurance Fund Annual Accounts 2012 (1 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: It is not the agent. This is not something Revenue came up with. The section in the legislation specifically states that people will receive an automatic receipt from employers or the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, but the Department of Social Protection is excluded from that section. It is included in the other section setting out where these payments can be made through...

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 16 - Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 17 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 18 - Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 19 - Domiciliary Care Allowance
Chapter 20 - Invalidity Pension
Social Insurance Fund Annual Accounts 2012 (1 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: The Department deducts council rent.

Public Accounts Committee: 2012 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 16 - Expenditure on Welfare and Employment Schemes
Chapter 17 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 18 - Welfare Overpayment Debts
Chapter 19 - Domiciliary Care Allowance
Chapter 20 - Invalidity Pension
Social Insurance Fund Annual Accounts 2012 (1 May 2014)

Seán Fleming: So it does not do this through any of its social welfare payments?