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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 183. To ask the Minister for Finance further to the recent engagement by Permanent TSB of Morgan Stanley to assist with the disposal of over €2 billion of par value loan portfolios, if he is aware of Morgan Stanley acting on behalf of any organisation considering a merger with PTSB; and if so, if he is concerned at any conflicts of interest; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 184. To ask the Minister for Finance further to the recent engagement by Permanent TSB of Morgan Stanley to assist with the disposal of over €2 billion of par value loan portfolios, if he has any concerns about the performance of Morgan Stanley with the recent disposal of loan portfolios of National Australia Bank group and the British Co-op group. [29470/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 186. To ask the Minister for Finance further to the recent engagement by Permanent TSB of Morgan Stanley to assist with the disposal of over €2 billion of par value loan portfolios, his views on the suitability of that company in view of its involvement in various transactions involving shares and contracts for difference controlled by a person (details supplied) at the former Anglo...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 185. To ask the Minister for Finance in view of the €2 billion of par value loans currently being sold by the special liquidators of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation, the €2.6 billion of par value mortgages and commercial real estate loans being sold by Permanent TSB and the sale by the National Asset Management Agency of various loans, his views that these disposals would...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Bank Restructuring (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 187. To ask the Minister for Finance the way his Department monitors Bank of Ireland and Allied Irish Banks in their adherence to the terms of the restructuring decisions for those two banks by the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29473/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Bank Restructuring (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 188. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which Allied Irish Banks, a bank in which he controls practically all the shares, and Bank of Ireland, in which he controls 14% of the shares, monitor adherence to the terms of the restructuring decisions for those two banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29474/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Bank Restructuring (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 189. To ask the Minister for Finance further to the announcement by Bank of Ireland, a bank in which he controls 14% of the shares, that it has disposed of €250 million of par value mortgages presently controlled by the ICS Building Society, if there has been a waiver by the European Commission to the requirement set out in its restructuring decision for that bank; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 190. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has undertaken any study into the competitiveness of the retail banking sector here; the way competitiveness has decreased in the past six years; if he has concerns for the present level of competitiveness in the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29476/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Data (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 193. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form the projected total and per capita local property tax takes for 2014 by local authority. [29595/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 210. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount raised by the close company surcharge, and the professional close company surcharge for the years 2007 to 2013 and the estimate for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29786/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 211. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will estimate the cost to the Exchequer of raising the de minimis level of the close company surcharge from €2000 to €5,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29787/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 212. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will estimate the cost to the Exchequer of raising the de minimis level of the close company surcharge from €2000 to €5,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29788/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 213. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will estimate the cost to the Exchequer of abolishing the professional close company surcharge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29789/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme Administration (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 356. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to limit the use of bus passes for older persons on any of the bus routes which are being considered for privatisation; if she will provide assurances that passes will still be valid on all routes and times as is currently the case, post-privatisation of any routes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29014/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Legislation (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 413. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm that before deciding to support the conclusion by the chairperson of 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 pensioners does not fall within the board's remit and her accusation that the complainant made very...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Legislation (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 414. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 336 and 337 of 10 June and Question No. 94 of 18 June 2014, where she responded as if she has been asked to comment on issues arising in a particular pension scheme, if she will acknowledge that the issues raised with her Department refer solely to the Pensions Authority not complying with its statutory...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Communications Market Regulation (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 481. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in view of US Federal Communications Commission deliberations on net neutrality, if he will outline the position in Ireland regarding whether Internet providers can legally block, throttle, or slow down access to websites, or charge content companies for faster and more reliable delivery of their traffic to users; and...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Issues (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 524. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of households currently on the social housing list to be allocated a permanent home for December 2011, December 2012, December 2013 and to date in 2014; and the number of persons represented by those households. [29462/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Issues (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 525. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the mean and median average waiting time for allocation of social housing in areas controlled by the Dublin City Council, South Dublin County Council, Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, Fingal County Council and Wicklow County Council; and the way these numbers compare to the national average. [29463/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (8 Jul 2014)

Stephen Donnelly: 526. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of new dwelling units to be constructed for social housing in 2014, 2015 and 2016 in areas controlled by Dublin City Council, South Dublin County Council, Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council, Fingal County Council and Wicklow County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29464/14]