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Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: EU Directives (7 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 533. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when his Department expects to be in a position to properly implement the EU environmental impact assessment Directive No. 85/337/EEC, as amended; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that his Department made a commitment to resolve this matter by May 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37774/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Supply (7 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 543. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the data, analysis and methodology used by both his Department and Irish Water to calculate leakage rates across the water infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37937/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Public Service Broadcasters (7 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 572. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if TG4 plans to launch TG4HD on the back of funding received in 2011; if TG4 has accessed and accounted for these funds; when he expects such a public service to be available on Saorview; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37951/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Public Service Broadcasters (7 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 573. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on RTE’s proposal to move all RTEjr programming from RTE 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37952/14]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (2 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: There was no implication that the report was not being taken seriously. The question that was asked in good faith was about the provision of an update. I accept the Insolvency Service of Ireland, ISI, comes under the remit of the Department of Justice and Equality but is a key component of what is happening under the remit of finance, namely, the mortgage crisis. Four of the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (2 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 3. To ask the Minister for Finance the recommendations from the July report of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform on the mortgage crisis that he intends to enact; and when he will enact same. [37397/14]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (2 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: The Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform held a long session earlier this year on the mortgage crisis. We met the chief executives of the banks, the Insolvency Service of Ireland, the official assignee, the Governor of the Central Bank and various organisations working with people in mortgage distress. The committee produced an all-party report in July of...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (2 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: I do not think I heard a single word in that reply that answered the question I asked. I asked what measures from the report of the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform the Minister intends to enact. 10 o’clock In response, the Minister said the Governor of the Central Bank will write to the finance committee and then he spoke about the Keane report...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Government Deficit (2 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: Is there any way I can come in on this question?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2015 (2 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 12. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide the updated figures he is using for budget 2015, regarding changes since the April SPU, to include, projected general Government deficit for 2014, SPU at €8 billion, carry forward into 2015 from previous budgetary measures, net or gross changes to the 2015 general Government deficit if there were no changes brought in by budget...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2015 (2 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 25. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a distributional analysis of budget 2015, by income decile, gender and age group, either on budget day, or within two weeks thereafter, in order that Dáil Éireann has that information available to debate the budget, before voting on the relevant Bills. [37066/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Mortgage Loan Book (2 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 32. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the Irish Nationwide Building Society mortgages that were not sold in the initial tranche, and which it was suggested may be bought by the National Asset Management Agency, including if these mortgages have now been sold; if so, to whom; and if not, the current status of the sales process. [37067/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Personal Insolvency Act (2 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 34. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the research from a personal insolvency practitioner (details supplied) that shows that more than seven banks lost €5 million by vetoing insolvency deals; his views that banks are prepared to cost themselves millions of euro to PIAs. [37069/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (1 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 61. To ask the Minister for Social Protection regarding the recent Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2014, if fund values will be updated for deferred members of insolvent schemes; if this will apply retrospectively, that is, if deferred members who have been given a calculation of fund values will have those values increased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37407/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Exemptions (1 Oct 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 176. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will instruct Irish Water to waive all wastewater charges for the households in the locations listed in Appendix B of the Environmental Protection Agency’s report Focus on Urban Waste Water Treatment in 2012 that have no treatment or preliminary treatment only, including ten urban areas in County Cork, seven...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (30 Sep 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 506. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 216 of 18 September 2014, if she will outline in tabular form the latest demographic data referred to in her reply relating to County Wicklow; the sources of the data; the methodology involved in its compilation; the specific areas where the data indicates that further school accommodation may be needed...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Board (30 Sep 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 527. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in relaton to Caranua if she will undertake a review of the level of the service provision in view of recent representations from survivors of institutional abuse to examine if Caranua is sufficiently staffed and resourced to deal with the level and the nature of the incoming queries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36955/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Board (30 Sep 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 528. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide detailed financial information on Caranua, publicly and to survivors of institutional abuse, which would detail, for example, levels of remuneration, details of the way the fund has been invested and the performance of those investments, current cash balance, and outstanding moneys that are yet to be paid into the funds and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Board (30 Sep 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 529. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in relation to Caranua her plans to widen the criteria to include a quality of life provision as existed in earlier versions of the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36957/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme Applications (30 Sep 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 543. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the minor works grant for the school year 2014/2015 will be granted; if she will provide details on the research her Department has undertaken on the effect of the funding cut on schools; if her Department has made any recommendations to schools as to the way they should handle the shortfall in funding; and if she will make a statement on...