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Written Answers — Department of Finance: GDP-GNP Levels (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 87. To ask the Minister for Finance if black market construction activity will be included in overall GDP figures; if so, the impact the inclusion will have; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32373/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the construction of the new primary and secondary schools in Milltown, County Kerry; the timeframe and completion dates for the projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32347/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for a school bus service (details supplied) in County Kerry will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32621/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Leader's Allowance Issues (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 292. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide in tabular form the unvouched amounts paid to Independent TDs under the heading of leaders’ allowance from their election to the 31st Dáil to 1 July 2014; if these payments were entirely tax free; the changes now put in place to stop unvouched claims under this heading and to reduce claims; if every...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Leader's Allowance Issues (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 293. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the gross amount a PAYE worker would need to earn in a year to take home the cumulative amounts paid to Independent TDs under the heading of leaders’ allowance from their election to the 31st Dáil to 1 July 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32340/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Funding (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 294. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of funding that has been drawn down by Kerry County Council and spent directly by the Office of Public Works for works associated with the damage caused by the 2013-14 winter storms; if details of each job will be provided; if more funding will be provided to County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Site Visits (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 313. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of visits to County Kerry by prospective Industrial Development Agency companies to date in 2014; the details of these visits; his views on this level of visitation; the action he will take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32350/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Birth Certificates Administration (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 326. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider the mandatory paternity testing for registration of fathers on birth certificates; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32016/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobsPlus Scheme (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 355. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will include persons in receipt of farm assist for eligibility on JobsPlus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32365/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language Issues (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 410. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the construction of the new Irish Language Centre in Baile an Fhirtéaraigh, Contae Chiarraí; the timeframe for the project and when completion is expected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32343/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Projects (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 411. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the renovation and refurbishment of Killarney House and Gardens, County Kerry; the timeframe for the project and when completion is expected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32351/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Film Industry Development (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 412. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if increased funding will be provided for film production here; if she will provide in tabular form the amounts provided annually for film production over the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32352/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Funding (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 484. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when businesses and community groups may expect to be able to apply and receive Leader funding under the new RDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32355/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tax Yield (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 485. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide in tabular format the levy rate and amounts generated by the plastic bag levy per annum since its introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32357/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Severe Weather Events Expenditure (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 486. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount that has been drawn down by Kerry County Council for works associated with the damage caused by the 2013-14 winter storms; if more funding will be provided to County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32359/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 487. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will change the law to allow for independent scrutiny of An Bord Pleanála decisions, particularly in cases where decisions are made completely against the recommendations of inspectors; if he is concerned with the current lack of transparency in the decision making process; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Management (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 549. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the forestry plantation targets that exist for 2014; if the 2011, 2012 and 2013 targets were met; the measures he plans to improve the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32376/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Child Maintenance Payments (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 564. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider the introduction of more strident penalties for parents who neglect or ignore their maintenance obligations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32034/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Programme (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 581. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when she will bring forward legislation to provide for the post-release electronic tagging of convicted sex offenders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32345/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 582. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of fines and penalty points that have been issued for texting and driving since the new law came into force; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32353/14]