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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (15 Oct 2013)

Michael Creed: 368. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive their disadvantaged area payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43603/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (15 Oct 2013)

Michael Creed: 369. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive their disadvantaged area payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43604/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (22 Oct 2013)

Michael Creed: 448. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive their single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44420/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Creed: 79. To ask the Minister for Finance the numbers of persons currently in receipt of the one-parent family tax credit; if he proposes to make provision when introducing the new single-person child care tax credit from 1 January 2014 to apportion this tax credit proportionately and by agreement between both parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44937/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Creed: 122. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm that a formal appeal has been received in connection with an entitlement to widower's pension and an alleged overpayment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44938/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (23 Oct 2013)

Michael Creed: 194. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a disadvantaged areas scheme appeals committee decision on a minimum stocking density in respect of a person (details provided) in County Cork; if he will confirm that the medical evidence submitted has been taken into account in determining this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44940/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Bereavement Grant Applications (24 Oct 2013)

Michael Creed: 138. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications approved for financial assistance towards burial costs under each of her Department's schemes in 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45435/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Appeals (24 Oct 2013)

Michael Creed: 212. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made in respect of an appeal to the Ombudsman regarding a disadvantaged area scheme appeals committee decision on a stocking density derogation application by a person (details supplied) in County Cork for 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45434/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Clearance Certificates (5 Nov 2013)

Michael Creed: 191. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will arrange for the issue of a tax clearance certificate in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46386/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Civilian Staff Numbers (5 Nov 2013)

Michael Creed: 752. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the way civilianisation rates in An Garda Síochána stand up to international comparison; the targets he has set in respect of this initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46055/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Remuneration (5 Nov 2013)

Michael Creed: 1082. To ask the Minister for Health with regards to the funding for the Health Service Executive staff and Department of Health staff, the level of savings he has budgeted for under the Haddington Road Agreement for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46040/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff Data (5 Nov 2013)

Michael Creed: 1083. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff employed in his Department in 2012 excluding Health Service Executive staff; the role and function of these staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46054/13]

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Nov 2013)

Michael Creed: The debate on the annual Finance Bill is an opportune time to reflect on the state of the economy and how it has progressed or otherwise over the preceding 12 months. A statistic that should bring some comfort, albeit not sufficient comfort for those who are unemployed, is that 30,000 more people are at work today than on the same day last year. The scale of the task this Government faces...

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Nov 2013)

Michael Creed: As we see the troika members booking their flights leaving Ireland, which is welcome, and we regain our economic sovereignty, we will continue to be in a delicate position for many years to come as we struggle to generate wealth and distribute wealth in a fair and equitable way. I agree with Deputy McHugh. The opportunity is now to plan for a balanced, regionally sustainable recovery. That...

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Nov 2013)

Michael Creed: The Minister needs to do so. The single parent tax credit is the issue on which I have received most representations. We must acknowledge that while some parents may wish to abscond from their parental duties, the majority of people take their parenting responsibilities exceptionally seriously even if their marital circumstances have broken down.

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Nov 2013)

Michael Creed: It is unfortunate that the Government falls into the response of assuming that most men walk away from parental duties; they do not. The Minister has sent a signal that he will deal with this in some way by apportioning the tax credit to one party or the other where either party may not have a taxable income. Where there is a court agreed apportionment of custody in light of financial...

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Nov 2013)

Michael Creed: We have some Opposition Members in the Chamber.

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Nov 2013)

Michael Creed: The dismal science.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Local Property Tax: Discussion with Revenue (7 Nov 2013)

Michael Creed: I will try to be as concise as possible. I thank Ms Feehily and her colleagues for being here and they may recall that I wrote to the Revenue Commissioners on 6 September on this issue, as I anticipated the problem that would be caused when seeking compliance for 1 January. I asked that the date be moved to 31 March. Will the witness comment on the fact that we are dealing with compliance...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Local Property Tax: Discussion with Revenue (7 Nov 2013)

Michael Creed: That is one of the options.