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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Growth Initiatives (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 88. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether EU wide growth would be enhanced by a looser fiscal policy being adopted by those Eurozone countries with capacity to increase spending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23911/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Small and Medium Enterprises Sector (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 177. To ask the Minister for Finance the action he will take to help those small and medium enterprises whose viability is threatened by property related debts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18970/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Flood Risk Assessments (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 374. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress that has been made between the Office of Public Works and the Irish Insurance Federation in respect of the insurance companies inappropriately using preliminary flood risk assessment maps to assess and decide on flood risk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23807/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 410. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans move social welfare payments to a purely electronic system; if she will outline the proposed time-frame involved in making this move; if she will acknowledge that this move will have a detrimental affect on the country's Post Office Network; if she will agree that the Post Office network has delivered an exceptional service to date; and...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Supply (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 482. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will outline his Department's plans to replace the cast iron water pipes in an area (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23747/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local and Community Development Issues (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 510. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will commit to ensuring that Comhar na nOilean, the Local Development Company for the Islands, based on Inis Oirr will have the remit to administer the next round of LEADER funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24376/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Government Reform (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 511. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the current status of the Local Government Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24377/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 565. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an agri-environment options scheme application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23736/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 586. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo has yet to receive their area based payment; if he will expedite the claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24273/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 590. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position in relation to an agri-environment option scheme 2 application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; when payment will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24373/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Orthodontic Services Provision (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 605. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Dublin will receive orthodontic treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23637/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Information and Quality Authority Reports (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 616. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the most recent Health Information and Quality Authority report on a facility (details supplied) in County Mayo; if the Health Service Executive is in receipt of a funding application in respect of the same facility; when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23737/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors Working Conditions (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: 642. To ask the Minister for Health if he will acknowledge that the working conditions and hours of Non-Consultant Hospital Doctors is at a dangerously high level; if he will outline any plans that his Department has to address this situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23999/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Effects of Black Economy: Discussion with Construction Industry Federation (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: I welcome the witnesses. They outlined a number of proposals which have direct implications for Revenue's business processes. What discussions have they entered into with Revenue? Have they tabled proposals for pilot schemes directly? I welcome the proposals on grant assistance for upgrading principal private residences in light of their potential for creating employment. Construction...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Effects of Black Economy: Discussion with Construction Industry Federation (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: Is there a timeline on the review?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Effects of Black Economy: Discussion with National Federation of Retail Newsagents and Grant Thornton (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: I thank the two groups for appearing before the committee. The committee also met the groups at its recent meetings in Castlebar and Ballinasloe. To hammer home the point in terms of employment, when we left Castlebar we stopped at a newsagent in Ballinrobe which employed 15 people two years ago, between full and part-time, and today employs one person plus the owner. Mr. Colin Fearon gave...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Effects of Black Economy: Discussion with National Federation of Retail Newsagents and Grant Thornton (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: I have some further questions.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Effects of Black Economy: Discussion with National Federation of Retail Newsagents and Grant Thornton (21 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: Is the smartphone app solely for cigarettes or tobacco or can it be used for pharmaceuticals and electrical equipment? I think Mr. Prendergast said it again, the majority of our ports and airports still have an insufficient number of scanners. There is nothing to stop people bringing this stuff into the country. Can Mr. Fearon confirm the methodology that he used in the Grant Thornton...

Leaders' Questions (22 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: Does the Tánaiste believe him?

Leaders' Questions (22 May 2013)

Dara Calleary: Does the Tánaiste believe him?