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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Legislative Programme (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding the Construction Contracts Bill; when his Committee Stage amendments will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter.". [53824/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Expenditure (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform in respect of the October Exchequer returns, the reason the capital spending for his Department was €16m below profile for this period; his plans to ensure that the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53835/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he re-examine the prequalification criteria in respect of turnover of contractors who wish to tender for public contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54104/12]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Capital Expenditure (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation in respect of the October Exchequer returns, the reason the capital spending for his Department was €61m below profile for this period; his plans to ensure that the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53833/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Capital Expenditure (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Social Protection in respect of the October Exchequer returns, the reason the capital spending for her Department was €4m below profile for this period; her plans to ensure the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53836/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme Appeals (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a final decision on an application for farm assist will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54406/12]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Capital Expenditure (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in respect of the October Exchequer returns; the reason the capital spending for his Department was €4m below profile for this period; his plans to ensure that the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53826/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Capital Expenditure (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in respect of the October Exchequer returns, the reason the capital spending for his Department was €19m below profile for this period; his plans to ensure that the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53827/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Capital Expenditure (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in respect of the October Exchequer returns, the reason the capital spending for his Department was €150m below profile for this period; his plans to ensure that the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53829/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: International Agreements (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when Ireland will fully implement the Aarhus Convention; if this will have an impact for wind farms here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54106/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Staff (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of veterinary inspectors who availed of the early retirement scheme earlier this year that are currently working for his Department on a contract/agency or other basis; the amount of money paid to them since they took early retirement and a timescale for when this practice will end and appropriate new staff...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Capital Expenditure (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in respect of the October Exchequer returns, the reason the capital spending for his Department was €11m below profile for this period; his plans to ensure that the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53834/12]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Capital Expenditure (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Defence in respect of the October Exchequer returns, the reason the capital spending for his Department was €2m below profile for this period; his plans to ensure that the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53828/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Capital Expenditure (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in respect of the October Exchequer returns, the reason the capital spending for his Department was €13m below profile for this period; his plans to ensure that the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53825/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Capital Expenditure (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health in respect of the October Exchequer returns, the reason the capital spending for his Department was €32m below profile for this period; his plans to ensure that the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53832/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the number of ambulance managers that have access to Health Service Executive cars in the course of their work; the number that are allowed to bring them to their private homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54404/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Capital Expenditure (4 Dec 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in respect of the October Exchequer returns, the reason the capital spending for his Department was €23m below profile for this period; his plans to ensure that the full capital spending is implemented before the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53837/12]

Credit Institutions (Eligible Liabilities Guarantee)(Amendment) Scheme 2012: Motion (29 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: Right. I knew it was an island somewhere, so that was my suggestion. Anglo Irish Bank Corporation International plc and Irish Nationwide are also included in the scheme. The Minister of State might indicate whether some of those subsidiaries are involved. He stated that with the Government's prompting, as well as on their own behalf, the banks are looking to their bottom line and want to...

Credit Institutions (Eligible Liabilities Guarantee)(Amendment) Scheme 2012: Motion (29 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the motion, which in essence is to extend the Credit Institutions (Eligible Liabilities Guarantee) Scheme 2009 for a period of 12 months, up to the end of December 2013. That is subject to continuing EU state aid approval. It is important to state that at the outset. The current guarantee expires on 31 December 2012. We are talking about extending...

Order of Business (29 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: I have questions regarding three pieces of promised legislation from the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation. What is the position regarding the proposal for primary legislation to deal with the amalgamation of the Competition Authority and the National Consumer Agency? What is the position on the promised legislation to rationalise the industrial relations employee rights...