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Banks Recapitalisation (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: That would be an interesting economic concept.

Written Answers — Mortgage Arrears: Mortgage Arrears (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the levels of mortgage or other household debt has been identified with particular reference to the levels of arrears; if a particular strategy is being prepared with the objective of safeguarding the family homes so affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19543/12]

Written Answers — Mortgage Arrears: Mortgage Arrears (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which it has been possible to engage with the lending agencies with a view to dealing with the high levels of mortgage arrears; if any particular efforts have been made to isolate arrears containing penalties for late payments or compound interest; if such matters can be addressed in every date; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Mortgage Arrears: Mortgage Arrears (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which mortgage arrears, credit card or other forms of household debt has been identified; if it has been accepted that the application of compound interest and or penalties creates an impossible situation which requires every attention and resolution as identified by the IMF; if specific strategies are being pursued in this regard;...

Written Answers — Mortgage Arrears: Mortgage Arrears (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which the full extent of arrears of mortgage or other personal debt has been determined by reference to the various lending agencies or institutions; the existence of compound interest or late payment penalties that forms part of such debt; if he will use his good offices with such bodies with a view to restructuring of such loans...

Written Answers — EU-IMF Agreement: EU-IMF Agreement (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which ongoing discussions continue to take place at EU, ECB and IMF level to improve the arrangements previously entered into in the context of the Memorandum of Understanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19536/12]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which sustainable borrowing and lending here and throughout the EU within the Eurozone and without was monitored by the various Central Banks throughout the EU; if any particular action was warranted or recommended by the relevant bodies in EU Member States in the period 2002 to 2008; the sanctions if any applicable in the absence...

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he continues to exhort his EU colleagues to maintain a unified and supportive approach to fiscal and economic issues in the future thereby preventing any recurrences of the past number of years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19538/12]

Written Answers — EU-IMF Agreement: EU-IMF Agreement (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which this country's response to liabilities arising from the EU-IMF bailout is recognised throughout the EU and beyond; whether as a programme country we in this jurisdiction are keeping pace with expectations and if these countries contribute to stability here and throughout the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the cause or causes of any recent inflationary tendencies have been identified; the corrective action required or taken if any by way of response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19540/12]

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which this country remains competitive in the context of the EU and globally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19541/12]

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which this country remains on course in respect of fiscal and economic targets identified over the past year; the way this compares with other EU member states, Eurozone or otherwise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19542/12]

Written Answers — Credit Availability: Credit Availability (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if it might be possible to offer partial known guarantees to viable pig producers who are faced with restricting existing debt and compliance with animal welfare legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17825/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 493: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when payment will issue in respect of a jobseeker's application in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who has been both self employed and a PAYE worker over the past number of years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17764/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 494: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when payment will issue in respect of an application for invalidity pension in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17767/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 496: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when payment will issue in respect of an application for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17788/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 611: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a jobseeker's allowance appeal by a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18827/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 615: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a lone parents allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18835/12]

Written Answers — Asylum Applications: Asylum Applications (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 1008: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for residency in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18762/12]

Written Answers — Residency Permits: Residency Permits (18 Apr 2012)

Bernard Durkan: Question 1009: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding an application for residency in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18786/12]