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Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (29 Oct 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the amount paid in bonuses to anyone under the jurisdiction of her Department for the years 2006, 2007 and 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37363/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (29 Oct 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Defence the amount paid in bonuses to anyone under the jurisdiction of his Department for the years 2006 to 2008, inclusive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37356/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (29 Oct 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 392: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount paid in bonuses to anyone under the jurisdiction of his Department including local authorities for the years 2006, 2007 and 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37366/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (29 Oct 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 399: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount paid in bonuses to anyone under the jurisdiction of his Department for the years 2006, 2007 and 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37354/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (29 Oct 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 460: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount paid in bonuses to anyone under the jurisdiction of his Department for the years 2006, 2007 and 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37352/08]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (29 Oct 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 545: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount paid in bonuses to anyone under the jurisdiction of his Department for the years 2006, 2007 and 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37357/08]

Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill 2008: Second Stage (30 Oct 2008)

Joe Carey: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important Bill, which is finally before the House. It is ironic that a Fianna Fáil-led Government is introducing this Bill, given the long list of Deputies who have fallen foul of corruption charges. The Bill was drafted because of a damning report from the OECD. At every opportunity, Fianna Fáil has chosen to delay the introduction of...

Common Agricultural Policy. (30 Oct 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 7: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will provide a status report on the Common Agricultural Policy health check negotiations; the potential impact the proposals will have on the agricultural sector here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37503/08]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (4 Nov 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the procedures in place to avoid duplicate registrations of medical card holders and the removal of inactive medical card holders from the system; the data in relation to duplicate registrations and inactive participants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37873/08]

Written Answers — General Medical Services Scheme: General Medical Services Scheme (4 Nov 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the budget and actual cost of the GMS medical scheme for each of the years 2003 to 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37874/08]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (4 Nov 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the status of an application by a organisation (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38180/08]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (4 Nov 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 498: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the alterations he plans to put in place to teach the primary curriculum with the proposed increase in the pupil-teacher ratio; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38192/08]

Training Programmes: Motion (Resumed) (5 Nov 2008)

Joe Carey: Ireland was the first of the eurozone countries to enter recession and unemployment is rising more quickly here than any other country. We are witnessing the worst slide in the public finances of any eurozone country since the beginning of Economic and Monetary Union. The boom and bust pattern designed by this and previous Governments has severely damaged Ireland's economic resilience and...

Financial Resolution No. 15: General (Resumed) (5 Nov 2008)

Joe Carey: Hear, hear.

Financial Resolution No. 15: General (Resumed) (5 Nov 2008)

Joe Carey: It needed five attempts.

Financial Resolution No. 15: General (Resumed) (5 Nov 2008)

Joe Carey: What about the suckler scheme?

Financial Resolution No. 15: General (Resumed) (5 Nov 2008)

Joe Carey: Though I do not agree with the saying, politics is often all about perception. In budget 2009 the Taoiseach and the Minister for Finance, Deputy Brian Lenihan, wanted to create the perception that they were in control and were in possession of the wisdom to guide Irish society and this economy through the current turmoil and position us correctly for the future. The Minister concluded his...

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (5 Nov 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the steps Irish Aid is taking to ensure that there is less bureaucratic duplication and more effectiveness when attempting to harmonise donor initiatives. [38484/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (5 Nov 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Finance the analysis he has carried out on the effects a travel tax will have on the airline industry prior to recommending its introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38611/08]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (5 Nov 2008)

Joe Carey: Question 185: To ask the Minister for Finance the analysis he has carried out on the effects a travel tax will have on the airline industry; the effects it will have on the business community and in turn on the tourism industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38612/08]