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Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (12 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 419: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce legislation regarding the height of trees and hedges on private properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27854/12]

Written Answers — Coroners Service: Coroners Service (12 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 507: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to change the current system which allows for all inquests to be held in court rooms and in public; his plans to change certain inquests to be held in private; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28235/12]

Companies (Amendment) Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: I propose to share time with Deputy Paul Connaughton. I welcome this short and focused Companies (Amendment) Bill, which extends the period by which certain companies can use the US accounting framework rather than the accounting framework used in Ireland. Generally, the international financial reporting standards, IFRS, system is used in Ireland but this Bill will allow US companies to use...

Written Answers — National Internship Scheme: National Internship Scheme (13 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding jobbridge programme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [28457/12]

European Arrest Warrant (Application to Third Countries and Amendment) and Extradition (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: I support this Bill. It is vital that Ireland has extradition agreements with all countries. The Bill will enable the Government to apply many of the provisions contained within the European Arrest Warrant Act 2003 to Norway and Iceland, bringing into action surrender agreements reached in 2006 between these two countries and the EU. It will also cover any agreements that may be reached...

Residential Institutions Statutory Fund Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: I welcome the Bill and I thank the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Quinn, for his hard work in ensuring the Bill was brought before the House as quickly as possible. The Government obviously recognises the significance and importance of the issue and it has been determined to move to establish this fund as a priority. The previous Government should be commended on its work with...

Written Answers — Mortgage Resolution Processes: Mortgage Resolution Processes (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will deal with the following matter regarding mortgage rates in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28994/12]

Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Finance the outcome of investigations into a company (details supplied) which went into liquidation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29008/12]

Written Answers — Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Finance the regulations in place for money lending agencies regarding interest rates; if there is a maximum interest rate set for lending agencies or are they free to charge any interest rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29518/12]

Written Answers — Transition Year Fees: Transition Year Fees (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding transition year fees (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29514/12]

Written Answers — Public Sector Pensions: Public Sector Pensions (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 267: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the most recent total estimate of the public sector pension liabilities and when it is planned to update this number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29860/12]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of persons in the public sector who are now in the new pension scheme introduced under the Croke Park Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29859/12]

Written Answers — Rent Supplement Scheme: Rent Supplement Scheme (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 368: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has consulted with local community welfare officers in Dublin North East as part of the current rent assistance review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29502/12]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 369: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of community employment schemes in areas (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29503/12]

Written Answers — Rent Supplement Scheme: Rent Supplement Scheme (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 391: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the checks that are made to rental properties before rent allowance is paid to claimants and the number of Inspectors employed by her Department to inspect these properties before occupation. [29625/12]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 417: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps being taken by him to increase the number of wind farms here, to increase the productivity of these wind farms and to move to export wind energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29241/12]

Written Answers — Information and Communications Technology: Information and Communications Technology (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 418: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide details on the progress made of the national broadband plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29242/12]

Written Answers — Rural Development Programme: Rural Development Programme (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 429: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if funding is available to employ a games promotion officer in respect of an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29011/12]

Written Answers — Water Services: Water Services (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 443: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has had any discussions with Fingal County Council regarding the proposal to site a new wastewater treatment plant in Clonshaugh, Dublin 17; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29243/12]

Written Answers — Household Charge: Household Charge (19 Jun 2012)

Terence Flanagan: Question 444: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the action being taken to collect the household charge from those who have yet to pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29247/12]