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Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (27 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the loss of teaching positions and other support positions to a school (details supplied) in County Donegal in 2011/2012 academic year; the proposed reduction in teaching positions and other to the same school for the academic year 2012/2013; if he will reconsider the proposed cuts to this particular school in view of its rural Deis...

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (27 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 467: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm if he has received correspondence from a group (details supplied) in County Donegal; if he acknowledges the concerns raised by the group; if he has the legal authority to intervene in this matter; if he intends to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16786/12]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (27 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 592: To ask the Minister for Health if he thinks it is appropriate that an ambulance driver seeking a transfer within the service from one region to another is currently having to resign their post and reapply for their position in the absence of implementation of the national transfer policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16533/12]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (27 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 593: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the number of ambulance drivers seeking transfers who are currently on the national panel; the numbers, length of time waiting and their class category [16534/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the services that will come under the remit of the new child and family support agency. [15123/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 33: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide details of any report she has been given by the task force establishing the new child and family support agency and details of any report she expects to be given by it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15122/12]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the provisions of the National Asset Management Agency Act set out under section 225, which stipulate that any loss made by NAMA over its operating lifetime will be recouped from the so-called participating institutions, are still in effect; and if he will confirm that any eventual NAMA loss will be recouped from those...

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the only commitment with respect to the National Asset Management Agency plans given to the Troika in May 2011 is via a letter of Intent signed by him and governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, Patrick Honohan which states we will ensure that the costs of NAMA operations are reduced and that NAMA constructively...

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the ex-post approval that has been given by the European Commission to the acquisition of loans by National Asset Management Agency; and the reason there has not been any approval given by the EC to the acquisition of €47bn of NAMA loans. [16006/12]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm if developers whose loans have been transferred to the National Asset Management Agency and whose loans are in default may participate in the purchase of NAMA property through the NAMA Qualified Investment Funds. [16007/12]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the cumulative total of the National Asset Management Agency disposal of assets as at the end of quarter three of 2011; if he will confirm the value of sales booked in the accounts on such disposals in NAMA's quarterly accounts at that date; and if he will confirm the profit or loss booked in the accounts on such disposals at...

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the support given by the National Asset Management Agency to the University of Ulster for its so-called land development model; the aim of such support; and the projected cost. [16009/12]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm if the National Asset Management Agency has made any provision in its accounts for the costs of the legal case with a person (details supplied) which concluded at the Supreme Court in 2011; and if so, if he will confirm the quantum of any such provision. [16010/12]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the amount of working capital and other advances that have been made by the National Asset Management Agency for developments in the 26 counties, both approved and actually paid over. [16011/12]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that in addition to developer salaries, the National Asset Management Agency also agrees overhead levels at developers' companies and if NAMA can quantify the total annual overheads agreed; if NAMA can relate those total overheads to the value of assets managed by these developers' companies; and if NAMA can compare these...

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the National Asset Management Agency accounting methodology for interest receivable, the so called effective interest rule requires NAMA to forecast a terminal value for property securing its loans; and if he will explain the way NAMA arrives at such forecasts of property prices in the future. [16071/12]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of all the schools in County Donegal who have applied for capital works to be carried out or who have applications with his Department for capital works to be carried out; the types of capital works and the dates of the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16050/12]

Order of Business (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: When will the Gaeltacht Bill come before the House and when does the Government expect all Stages to be completed? As the Tánaiste will be aware, the Bill proposes to abolish Údarás na Gaeltachta, a democratically elected body for which elections must be held by October at the latest. Information and clarity on the new structure must be provided as soon as possible to show respect to the...

Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Spell it out.

Written Answers — Livestock Inspections: Livestock Inspections (21 Mar 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 18: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will reconsider new livestock inspection in order that they will be more farmer friendly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14640/12]