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Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (21 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Finance if a refund of income tax is payable in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9171/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (21 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 325: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in awarding of rent support in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9172/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (21 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the definition of light work as in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9173/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (21 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current position in respect of an outstanding appeal for child benefit in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; when a decision will be made in respect of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9497/12]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (21 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 381: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the correct amount of old age pension payable in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9759/12]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (21 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 496: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made to date in the matter of determination of entitlement to residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9195/12]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (21 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 512: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will review the decision of deportation in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick with particular reference to the Zambrano case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9462/12]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (21 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 553: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason it currently takes up to six months to process DNA evidence obtained from crime scenes; his plans, if any, to expedite this process in the interest of justice for victims of crimes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9943/12]

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: On promised legislation - this arises from the neglect of the local authority housing sector by the previous Government - the housing Bill has been promised for some time. It should have been dealt with by the people now in opposition, but it was not. To what extent has progress been made in bringing the heads of the Bill to Government, and when can it be expected to come before the House?

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: I have another question, a Cheann Comhairle.

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: I know. The Opposition Members have taken up all the time.

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: The unfortunate Members on this side of the House have a view as well.

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: I wish to ask about a Bill that has been needed for years, including during the time of the previous Administration.

Order of Business (22 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: I refer to the companies Bill, the aim of which is to update company law to ensure that we do not have breaches of company law that could result in serious liabilities for the Exchequer. What progress has been made on this? I know it is a detailed Bill with many sections. Would it be possible to bring some parts of it to the House at an earlier stage to address the issues that have become...

Motor Vehicles (Duties and Licences) Bill 2012: Second Stage (22 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: That is Deputy Mattie McGrath's area.

Motor Vehicles (Duties and Licences) Bill 2012: Second Stage (22 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Mattie McGrath gets jealous if one wanders into that area.

Motor Vehicles (Duties and Licences) Bill 2012: Second Stage (22 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: It did not stop.

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (22 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 15: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the Financial Services Ombudsman has been in a position to identify the most frequently reported insurance companies alleged to have defaulted on mortgage protection and or life or other insurance over the past number of years with particular reference to the years from 2005 to date in 2012; if he will outline the most...

Written Answers — European Central Bank: European Central Bank (22 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 47: To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which the views of the Central Bank of Ireland are reflected in the ECB with particular reference to the need to ensure that the vital interests of the economy are kept to the fore and that actions encouraged by the ECB are in consort with the national recovery mode currently required in this jurisdiction; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (22 Feb 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which all of his EU colleagues both inside and outside the eurozone are likely to commit themselves to the principles set out in the Fiscal Stability Compact; the implications arising from failure to do so in either context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10269/12]