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Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of work permits issued each year for the past four years; the breakdown of the countries where these applicants were from and their age, sex and their professional background. [20507/12]

Written Answers — Unemployment Levels: Unemployment Levels (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the estimated cost of youth unemployment to society in terms of taxes foregone, lost output and welfare benefits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20509/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his role in the setting up of SOLAS and the new National Employment and Entitlements Service and his engagement in the process to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20510/12]

Written Answers — Job Vacancies: Job Vacancies (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of vacant jobs in the ICT sector here at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20513/12]

Written Answers — Enterprise Support Services: Enterprise Support Services (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 374: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the financial supports or schemes currently in place to help young persons to set up their own businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20514/12]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the specific measures, other than jobbridge, springboard and the labour market activation fund that she has taken to tackle youth unemployment over the past year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20505/12]

Written Answers — Live Register: Live Register (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of young persons aged 25 years and under who are on the live register but who are not engaged in employment, education or training; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20508/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 412: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the employer job, PRSI, incentive scheme which exempts employers from liability to pay their share of PRSI for certain employees has been simplified and extended per item 1.13 of the action plan for jobs; if not, when it will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20034/12]

Written Answers — Further Education and Training Programmes: Further Education and Training Programmes (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 413: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the prioritisation of places, including in the further education and training sector, specifically for those on the live register for 12 months or more has been completed; if not, when it will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20040/12]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 414: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if targets to increase take up of support schemes available to employers who take on additional workers have been agreed; if not, when this will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20073/12]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 438: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is a shortfall in the numbers of publicly funded courses available for persons who are anxious to retrain themselves for the workforce; if her further attention has been drawn to the fact that if a person, who can not access a publicly funded courses, wishes to improve their job...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 445: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the State agencies under her remit that have an internship scheme in place for young graduates; the number of places available; the take up of these schemes to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20501/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 463: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the State agencies under his remit that have an internship scheme in place for young graduates; the number of places available; the take up of these schemes to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20489/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 477: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the State agencies under his remit that have an internship scheme in place for young graduates; the number of places available; the take up of these schemes to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20491/12]

Written Answers — Job Initiative: Job Initiative (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 481: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the strategy working group per item 6.5 of the action plan for jobs has been established; if not, when this will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20085/12]

Written Answers — Unfinished Housing Developments: Unfinished Housing Developments (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 490: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the circumstances outlined by a person (details supplied) in County Clare in that those estates, not taken in charge by the local councils, in which residents register for the household charge, will not be eligible for works to be completed by the council; and if he will...

Written Answers — Commercial Rates: Commercial Rates (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 494: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has encouraged all local authorities to exercise restraint in setting of commercial rates for 2012; the form that encouragement took; the response he received; if not completed, when it will be done; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20036/12]

Written Answers — Waste Management: Waste Management (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 495: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the consultation process for encouraging a competitive regime for waste services has been completed; if not, when it will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20037/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 527: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the State agencies under his remit that have an internship scheme in place for young graduates; the number of places available; the take up of these schemes to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20494/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (24 Apr 2012)

Willie O'Dea: Question 600: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the State agencies under his remit that have an internship scheme in place for young graduates; the number of places available; the take up of these schemes to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20499/12]