Results 28,941-28,960 of 36,188 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Legislative Programme (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 169. To ask the Minister for Finance when the sale of loan books to unregulated third parties Bill will be published; the aim of the Bill; and the number of mortgage holders that are likely to be affected. [7552/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Regulation (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 185. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the accounting policy (details supplied) is consistent with his assurances that banks do not systemically overvalue assets in their published accounts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7786/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Regulation (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 186. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Central Bank has ever investigated any bank in the State for hiding losses in its accounts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7789/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 198. To ask the Minister for Finance the grounds on which online bookmakers and betting intermediaries are exempt from the payment of VAT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8095/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 199. To ask the Minister for Finance the way online bookmakers that will operate here following the passing of the Betting (Amendment) Bill 2013 will be treated for the purposes of VAT and corporation tax. [8096/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 200. To ask the Minister for Finance the way remote betting intermediaries that will operate here following the passing of the Betting (Amendment) Bill 2013 will be treated for the purposes of VAT and corporation tax. [8097/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 201. To ask the Minister for Finance the way online bookmakers not based in the EU that will operate here following the passing of the Betting (Amendment) Bill 2013 will be treated for the purposes of VAT. [8098/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 202. To ask the Minister for Finance the way remote betting intermediaries not based in the EU that will operate here following the passing of the Betting (Amendment) Bill 2013 will be treated for the purposes of VAT. [8099/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 203. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners are satisfied that the State is receiving all VAT due from the online gambling industry; and the total tax revenue raised in 2013 from the industry. [8100/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Betting Legislation (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 204. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is a prohibition on the advertising of betting on Gaelic football and any others sport under the Betting Act 1931; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8101/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 211. To ask the Minister for Finance further to statements by the chairman of the National Asset Management Agency on 8 March 2012 to the Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement when he stated we had made 15 insolvency appointments in Northern Ireland and made 214 appointments in total and proportionate to the portfolio, that is not unreasonable, if he will provide...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 212. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the amount of advances approved and actually paid over by the National Asset Management Agency to borrowers since NAMA's inception to date, categorized by jurisdiction, specifically, the South of Ireland, the North of Ireland, Britain and the rest of world. [8180/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 213. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the amount of advances approved and actually paid over by the National Asset Management Agency to borrowers since NAMA's inception to 23 May 2012 when NAMA announced a new and additional €2 billion investment fund, categorised by jurisdiction, specifically, the South of Ireland, the North of Ireland, Britain and...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Issues (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 311. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the basis on which he has written to the pension committee at North-South bodies to inform them of a change in the pension scheme rules; the connection between this change and the Haddington Road agreement; if he has had any communication with any trade unions regarding this change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7742/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Financial Services Regulation (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 337. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on whether an accounting policy (details supplied) may be interpreted by banks as an opportunity to delay the recognition of losses; and his further views on whether this is not in accordance with, IAS 8.10 which states that management must observe prudence when making a subjective judgement on the determination of whether...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights Issues (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 342. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the requests and observations addressed to him by the International Labour Organisation; and the replies he sent to each request and observation. [8079/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights Issues (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 343. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of requests and observations the International Labour Organisation has addressed to him regarding compliance with social and labour standards since March 2011. [8080/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 416. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current waiting lists for the Money Advice and Budgetary Service by area; if any areas are significantly out of line with the average; if he will explain in each case the reason they are out of line; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8357/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postcode Implementation (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 472. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Questions No. 389-394 on 4 February 2014, where he stated an open and competitive procurement process was conducted in accordance with Department of Finance and EU procurement frameworks in relation to the awarding of the postal code contract to Capita, if his attention has been drawn to the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (18 Feb 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 535. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a table showing the amount each local authority has requested in emergency funding as a result of recent flooding; and the amount each local authority estimates the damage caused. [8368/14]