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- Social Welfare Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Dec 2010)
John Perry: People are finding it difficult to borrow money. Stamp duty has not been the catalyst that prevented sales of property from proceeding. If one is able to borrow close to â¬1 million, one should be able to pay an additional 2% in stamp duty. The â¬90 million in savings could have been secured by other means. The measures proposed will have a detrimental effect on local businesses. A...
- Social Welfare Bill 2010: Committee and Remaining Stages (9 Dec 2010)
John Perry: It was regrettable the budget did not contain a stimulus to get people off welfare. The figure of â¬90 million is referred to. The Government should encourage enterprise and bring those who can work back into employment. The financial institutions and the banks have closed down viable businesses and the retention of jobs is under threat in these circumstances. The most vulnerable in...
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (9 Dec 2010)
John Perry: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will receive their single farm payments and area aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46832/10]
- Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (14 Dec 2010)
John Perry: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Sligo has received a bill from the Revenue Commissioners for â¬3,200; if he will confirm that the bill is correct; if he will ensure that if correct, payment can be made on a phased payment basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47153/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (14 Dec 2010)
John Perry: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will receive their single farm payments and area aid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47221/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (14 Dec 2010)
John Perry: Question 327: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will receive their single farm payments and area aid payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47242/10]
- Credit Institutions (Stabilisation) Bill 2010: Second Stage (15 Dec 2010)
John Perry: From listening to Deputy Noonan's comprehensive review of this Bill, his points were quite apparent when we look at the deficit. The Minister for Finance has repeatedly said that the Government has taken a stake in Allied Irish Banks and Bank of Ireland in the hope that the banks clean their risky property loans, and will be able to raise equity from their own shareholders and from new...
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (16 Dec 2010)
John Perry: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reverse the decision to make full medical card holders liable for the new universal social charge in view of the extreme financial hardship many such holders are already experiencing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47719/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (12 Jan 2011)
John Perry: Question 852: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when single farm payment and area aid will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48572/10]
- Written Answers — Ministerial Appointments: Ministerial Appointments (18 Jan 2011)
John Perry: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of appointments he has made to the Valuation Tribunal since his appointment as Minister; the names and details of the appointees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2028/11]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (18 Jan 2011)
John Perry: Question 231: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if home help will be reinstated in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo in view of the extenuating circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2239/11]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (18 Jan 2011)
John Perry: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim will receive their single farm payment as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2029/11]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (18 Jan 2011)
John Perry: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a person (details supplied) in County Sligo will receive their single farm payment as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2030/11]
- Small Business Sector (19 Jan 2011)
John Perry: Question 59: To ask the Minister for Enterprise; Trade and Innovation if he has satisfied himself with the level of support for micro, small and start up businesses in relation to job retention and job creation; if support for incubation centres are adequate to help start ups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2911/11]
- Small Business Sector (19 Jan 2011)
John Perry: I thank the Minister for a comprehensive reply. With regard to the â¬15 million for 34 boards, when the staff costs are taken from that the net benefit to small companies is minimal. The Minister gave a comprehensive reply and I have several supplementary questions but on the funding aspect, will the Minister agree that a tremendous opportunity was missed to access EIF finance in these...
- Small Business Sector (19 Jan 2011)
John Perry: I do not believe the story about the banks because it is not happening. Despite what the Minister of State might say and the guarantees, and I met John Threthowan last week, the money is not getting through. I refer to the EIF finance that is available in Europe. Is it not a fact that money is available and that the Minister of State's Department did not respond to the CE boards with...
- Small Business Sector (19 Jan 2011)
John Perry: I am talking about the EIF.
- Small Business Sector (19 Jan 2011)
John Perry: I am asking about the EIF.
- Small Business Sector (19 Jan 2011)
John Perry: The Minister is side tracking. They are not getting through.
- Small Business Sector (19 Jan 2011)
John Perry: Can the Minister answer the question on the European Investment Fund-----