Results 30,461-30,480 of 36,195 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Development (2 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 597. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 798 of 11 June 2013, if he will provide in tabular form the 91 bays-estuaries subject to appropriate assessment under EU rules; the current stage of the assessment for each bay-estuary; the likely time frame for the completion of the assessment in each case; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (2 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 652. To ask the Minister for Health if detailed consideration has been given to the 2010 Framework for Action for the Inclusion of Children with Special Needs in Early Childhood Education Settings in determining the future of specialist pre schools in County Donegal; if he is satisfied that the decision to close St Agnes' preschool and his lack of commitment to retain the specialist pre...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Centres Provision (2 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 655. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos 541 of 30 April 2013 and 531 of 12 February 2013, if he will now consider allocating the proposed grant for primary health care centre in Dungloe under the PPP programme to the capital programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31674/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (2 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 670. To ask the Minister for Health if he will list the number of hip replacement operations carried out on public patients at a hospital (details supplied) in County Donegal for the past three years; the number of operations that have been carried out to date in 2013; the number planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31832/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (2 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 671. To ask the Minister for Health if he will list the number of hip replacement operations carried out on private patients at a hospital ( details supplied) in County Donegal for the past three years, the number of operations that have been carried out to date in 2013; the number planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31833/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (2 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 672. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details in tabular form on the number of operations carried out by a hospital (details supplied) in County Donegal per department on public patients for 2011,2012 and to date in 2013 [31834/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (2 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 673. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details in tabular form on the number of operations carried out by a hospital (details supplied) in County Donegal per department on private patients for 2011, 2012 and to date 2013 [31835/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance (2 Jul 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 714. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to provide funding to Donegal County Council to allow them make a provision for funding or resources to citizens whose roads are not maintained by Donegal County Council; if his attention has been drawn to the number of roads in the county that are not maintained by the council; the serious condition of these roads and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Roads Authority Expenditure (27 Jun 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 62. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure safety standards on the M50 while avoiding increases in tolls and forcing drivers into residential or built up areas. [31033/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tracker Mortgage Numbers (27 Jun 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 100. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of mortgage holders that are on tracker mortgages and the number by institution in both absolute and as a percentage of their total mortgages. [31346/13]

Order of Business (26 Jun 2013)

Pearse Doherty: There has been much talk in recent days about truth, transparency and the filling in of gaps in regard to the banking system in this country. Will the Taoiseach indicate, in this context, when the report on Irish Nationwide Building Society will be published? The Taoiseach has mentioned the many documents missing from his office, but this particular report has been in the Minister for...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Missions Participation (26 Jun 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 47. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide further details on the recent Enterprise Ireland trade mission to Canada, led by Minister for State Costello; the objectives of the mission; the persons the trade mission met; and the suspected benefits for Ireland arising from the mission. [30783/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Emigrant Issues (26 Jun 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 19. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to a case in the USA where the Irish International Immigration Centre turned over a young Irish immigrant to the US Immigration Authorities for a minor infringement of their visa conditions; and if his Department has investigated this matter. [30775/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Loan Book (26 Jun 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 80. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the National Assets Management Agency did not take on outstanding development levies owed by developers when bad loans were transferred to the agency; and in view of the fact that these outstanding levies are now considered to stand at €750 million and some individual councils are trying to pursue individual householders, if he has...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions Issues (26 Jun 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 81. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the losses incurred by a credit union (details supplied) in County Waterford as a result of the liquidation of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30891/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (26 Jun 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 82. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue that would be raised for the Exchequer if tax credits for high income earners were phased out with a reduction of half the credits for income earners between €100,000 and €150,000; by three quarters for income earners between €150,000 and €200,000; and the abolition of tax credits for income earners in excess of...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (26 Jun 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 83. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost or saving to the Exchequer that could be made if the use of tax credits was abolished and the system instead returned to tax free allowance up to a cut-off point, followed by the standard and marginal tax rates. [30923/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (26 Jun 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 84. To ask the Minister for Finance the current tax treatment of discretionary trusts and the revenue that could be raised for the Exchequer if the once off charge for establishing a trust was increased by 1% and the annual tax of the trust was increased by 0.5%. [30925/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (26 Jun 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 85. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the income tax system in Britain where the personal allowance is only applicable up to an income of £100,000; if he has considered abolishing tax credits for income earners in excess of €100,000 and if so, the amount it would raise for the Exchequer. [30927/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Excise Duties Yield (26 Jun 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of reducing excise duty on fuel by five cent in the litre. [30928/13]