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- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Maintenance (11 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of applications for funding made to his Department (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55501/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Maintenance (11 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the list of locations for which funding was supplied from his Department by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55538/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health when the findings of a report (details supplied) will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55604/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1678 of 18 September 2012, when a full response will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55605/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Maintenance (11 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of applications for funding made to his Department (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55501/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Maintenance (11 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the list of locations for which funding was supplied from his Department by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55538/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health when the findings of a report (details supplied) will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55604/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (11 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1678 of 18 September 2012, when a full response will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55605/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Maintenance (11 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of applications for funding made to his Department (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55501/12]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Maintenance (11 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the list of locations for which funding was supplied from his Department by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55538/12]
- Financial Resolution No. 14: Capital Acquisitions Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: Dream on.
- Financial Resolution No. 14: Capital Acquisitions Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: Yes, or maybe it encouraged more activity.
- Financial Resolution No. 14: Capital Acquisitions Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: I agree that at this time in the economic cycle, this measure is appropriate. We need cash and if it is available from the sale of property, other capital assets, shares or investment, the taxpayer should be entitled to get a reasonable dividend with an increase in the rate by 3%. Financial Resolution No. 13 concerns capital acquisitions tax, with the current rate of 30% being increased by...
- Financial Resolution No. 14: Capital Acquisitions Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this group of motions. While the Minister spoke to one of them, there are four individual motions pertaining to Financial Resolutions Nos. 10 to 14, inclusive. While I gather the Minister has given the speaking note in respect of one of the resolutions only, I will proceed in any event.
- Financial Resolution No. 14: Capital Acquisitions Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: Yes, they are grouped for voting.
- Financial Resolution No. 14: Capital Acquisitions Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: No, Members understand them.
- Financial Resolution No. 14: Capital Acquisitions Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: Yes, and the Minister can reply. I am satisfied with that and note the proposals are significant but quite straightforward. I will speak to them in sequence. Resolution No. 10, on which the Minister spoke in detail, in layman's English is about increasing the rate of deposit interest retention tax, DIRT, which currently is at 30%, by 3% to 33%. Based on the Minister's statement today and...
- Financial Resolution No. 9: Income Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: We brought in the universal social charge. That is why we are over here.
- Financial Resolution No. 9: Income Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: The Government is not doing enough.
- Financial Resolution No. 9: Income Tax (5 Dec 2012)
Seán Fleming: Three Financial Resolutions are being discussed together. Fianna Fáil supports two of them but opposes one, which means we must vote against all three because the resolutions will be grouped in the vote. Fianna Fáil opposes Financial Resolution No. 7 on changing the universal social charge for people over the age of 70 years on the basis that it is too timid and does not go far...