Results 47,321-47,340 of 49,836 for speaker:Stephen Donnelly

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (17 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 683. To ask the Minister for Health the reason qualification for medical cards for the over 70s is calculated on gross income and fails to take account of tax, universal social charge, PRSI, payments under the nursing homes support scheme, or any other payments; if there are any plans to change the current system to take account of such payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Administration (12 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 144. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to his announcement of an average annual household bill for water of up to €240, if he envisages that this figure will be inclusive of VAT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24996/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Investigations (11 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 129. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the coroner has received any communications from members of the gardaí, as required by section 18(3) of the Coroner's Act 1962 in regard to the remains found in the grounds of a home in Tuam, run by the Sisters of the Bon Secours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24947/14]

Order of Business (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: Work on many new school buildings is ongoing and there is promised legislation. I believe the heads of the education (admission to schools) Bill have already been placed before the Cabinet. Many schools, particularly in north Wicklow, for example, where there is an Educate Together school, are waiting to form boards and to get on with their formation following the changes to admissions...

Order of Business (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: The committee's terms of reference are not the business of the Executive.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Property Rental (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 166. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of residential National Asset Mangement Agency properties in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24424/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Property Leases (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 167. To ask the Minister for Finance further to the recent announcement by Dublin City Council that it had acquired the National Asset Management Agency’s 53% interest in the Ballymun Shopping Centre, if he will disclose the sale price and yield percentage of this asset which is being transferred between two agencies of the State. [24425/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Transactions (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 168. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of vendor finance provided by the National Asset Management Agency to date; the amount presently outstanding; the number of transactions to which vendor finance has been provided; the number of transactions to which vendor finance has been provided which relate to property located in the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland and Britain; and the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Accounts (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 169. To ask the Minister for Finance when the management accounts and report for the National Asset Management Agency, as provided for under section 55 of the NAMA Act 2009, were delivered by NAMA to his Department; when they will be published; the reason for any delay with publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24427/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Transactions (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 170. To ask the Minister for Finance further to the recent publication of the National Asset Management Agency Annual Report 2013, which states the need for vendor finance in 2013 may be reducing, and in view of the relatively attractive terms on which NAMA’s vendor finance is provided, if he is concerned at dysfunction in the property marketplace; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 171. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has any concerns with the deal reportedly struck between the special liquidators of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, acting under the appointment and on behalf of him, and two unidentified informants, whereby the special liquidators have agreed to pay the informants 3% of any moneys recovered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24429/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 172. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the appropriateness of the recent appointment by the National Asset Management Agency of Pricewaterhouse Coopers to provide an internal audit service to the agency, in view of the ongoing litigation by the receivers of Quinn Insurance who are claiming approximately €1 billion in damages from PwC in respect of alleged audit failings by...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 173. To ask the Minister for Finance the total amount of funding provided by the insurance compensation fund to Quinn Insurance to date; and the current estimate of the overall amount of funding to be provided, including that forecast to be provided in future. [24431/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 174. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the litigation by the administrators of Quinn Insurance against PricewaterhouseCoopers, which was commenced on 15 February 2012, and involves a claim for damages of approximately €1 billion in respect of alleged audit failings by PwC at Quinn Insurance. [24432/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Legislative Measures (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 270. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide in tabular form, a listing of legislative Acts signed into law in 2013 and to date in 2014, for which he is responsible for commencement; the date on which the Acts were signed into law; and the date on which he signed the ministerial order commencing the Act. [24433/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Funding (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 283. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to increase the resources and-or funding available to the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24455/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Legislation (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 336. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that the Pensions Board has advised it is not qualified to determine whether an Act of the Oireachtas establishing a pension scheme has been complied withand that, as it is limited to the Pensions Act, it does not have the power to ensure the trustees carry out the duties imposed on them by that Act...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Legislation (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 337. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that her Department supports the conclusion by the Pensions Board that a complaint of failure by the trustees to comply with the law, trust deed and rules when amending the benefit structure of active members of a pension scheme does not fall within the board's remit and the accusation by the board...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Remuneration (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 386. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide, in tabular form, all remuneration for all local authority managers from 2008 to 2011. [24265/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Government Reform Expenditure (10 Jun 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 387. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a detailed breakdown of all costs to date and projected, arising out of the recent amalgamation of local authorities in the State, including staff severance packages. [24266/14]