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Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Expenditure (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Taoiseach the gross and net additional expenditure savings that his Department is seeking to achieve in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49393/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a carer's allowance will be granted in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49438/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a review and appeal for invalidly pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49449/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (13 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to protect tax payers money now and in the future in view of the fact that the Garda Fraud squad are investigating a matter in relation to Horse Racing Ireland and the Turf Club; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50003/12]

Credit Union Bill 2012 (Resumed): Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Credit Union Bill. I agree with much of what has been said thus far and will reiterate, briefly, some of those points during my Second Stage contribution. First, I wish to deal with a specific issue, a fundamental part of the Bill, namely, the issue of the credit institutions resolution fund levy regulation 2012. Already a Central Bank and Credit...

Credit Union Bill 2012 (Resumed): Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Nov 2012)

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Credit Union Bill 2012 (Resumed): Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: Fine. I understand that. Obviously something happened to him after he went to the Department of Finance. I will explain. This will be news to the Minister of State as I uncovered it only this morning. On 28 September 2012 the Minister signed his name, "Michael Noonan", as a personal signature to statutory instrument No. 381, which was laid before the Dáil at that time. The opening...

Credit Union Bill 2012 (Resumed): Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: We are here to deal with credit unions. If the Department of Finance, the Central Bank of Ireland and the credit union advisory committee can get the levies that will be introduced in this legislation so wrong, I question their handling of it in the first place. The Minister made nine references to this in the first document and has made nine corrections to it today. I supplied the...

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Overseas Development Aid (14 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he is committed to the Millennium Development Goals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50173/12]

Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: I appreciate the opportunity to speak on the Health Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2012. Generally, Fianna Fáil supports the Bill’s principles but there are several issues which will have to be dealt with on Committee Stage. What is extraordinary about this legislation is that it is to come into effect on 1 January 2013 but much of its critical detail is not yet before us. Many of...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Compact for Growth and Jobs (15 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress made to date on implementing the Compact for Growth agreed at EU level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43412/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (15 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue that would be raised from increasing the universal social charge for all persons over 70 years to 7% on income over €100,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50713/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (15 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue that would be raised from extending the universal social charge to social protection payments, excluding child benefit, that are currently exempt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50714/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation (15 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the saving that would be achieved from improving the occupancy of existing designated private beds in public hospitals to 70% and respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50708/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation (15 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the saving that would be achieved from ending the practice of private patients of consultants being accommodated in public beds free of charge to private health insurance companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50709/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Staff (15 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff and associated payroll costs for Health Service Executive staff on management and administrative grades; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50710/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (15 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the savings that would be achieved from transferring responsibility for administration of seasonal 'flu vaccine to community pharmacists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50711/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drugs Payment Scheme (15 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Health the savings that would be achieved from excluding households with an income greater than €100,000 from making a claim under the drug payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50712/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (20 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will commit to protecting DEIS in the coming years following the recent report from his Department on improved retention rates at post primary level including improved retention rates in DEIS schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51300/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (20 Nov 2012)

Seán Fleming: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will forward a copy of the memo V7 which refers to the requirements for the position of deputy principal which may also be referred to in circular letter 06/02 which may deal with this; and if he will outline the current position on this matter. [51225/12]