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Written Answers — Family Law Cases: Family Law Cases (18 Jul 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for the hearing of maintenance cases at Phoenix House family law circuit courts, Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35480/12]

Written Answers — Family Law Cases: Family Law Cases (18 Jul 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider creating an emergency interim system to address the high number of unheard maintenance applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35481/12]

Written Answers — Family Law Cases: Family Law Cases (18 Jul 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will quantify the backlog of family law hearings in each of the circuits of the District and Circuit Courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35482/12]

Written Answers — Judicial Appointments: Judicial Appointments (18 Jul 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 245: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the District and Circuit Courts are short of appointed Judges; if he will provide specific details; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35476/12]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (19 Jul 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Question 497: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 341 of 11 October 2011, the position regarding the exemption of the clawback applying to homeowners who bought homes under the affordable housing and shared ownership schemes prior to 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36272/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to Education Allowance Eligibility (18 Sep 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if, in view of the current jobs market requiring many workers to switch sector and skills-set, she will review the criteria for the back to education allowance to enable applicants to enrol on courses which may be at a FETAC level, equivalent to or below their current level of qualifications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38245/12]

National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Sep 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: The next speaker is Deputy Mitchell O'Connor, who I understand is sharing her time with Deputies Coffey and O'Donovan.

National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Sep 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: I understand that Deputy Buttimer is sharing time with Deputies Áine Collins and Dara Murphy. Deputy Buttimer has ten minutes.

National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Sep 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: I call Deputy Catherine Murphy who will share time with Deputy Seamus Healy.

National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Sep 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: I call Deputy Spring, who is sharing time with Deputies Kevin Humphreys and Seán Kenny.

National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 Sep 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: The Deputy's time has concluded.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Palestine and Israel: Discussion with EAPPI (19 Sep 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: I thank the Chairman for his kind words of welcome and I look forward to working with him and the committee. I hope I will be a fast learner and catch up with the considerable work the committee has already done. I welcome the group, which has the difficult abbreviated name of EAPPI. I am familiar with its work; a friend of mine was in Palestine last year and another friend was there as...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Mortgage Resolution Processes (25 Sep 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will clarify the person's who may become a member of the panel of advisors of the new independent advisory service for mortgage holders; if her attention has been drawn to concerns among professions such as financial brokers that they will suffer from loss competitive advantage if they are admitted to this scheme at a much later date; if she...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Personal Insolvency Act (25 Sep 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the professions who may act as personal insolvency practitioners under the Personal Insolvency legislation; if his attention has been drawn to concerns among many professions such as financial brokers that these functions might be confined to the legal and accountancy professions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40733/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pension Provisions (26 Sep 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 81 of 11 January 2012, if the group that was established to examine charges in the pension industry has yet reported to him; his views on whether it may be possible to use this information to advance the issue of the industry adsorbing the impact of the pension fund levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41014/12]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (27 Sep 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: To ask the Minister for Finance the total annual income tax take in 2011 from public service employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41211/12]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Expenditure (27 Sep 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total annual cost in 2011 of public service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41210/12]

Topical Issue Debate: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (2 Oct 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: Deputy, I am afraid your time is up.

Topical Issue Debate: Pyrite Remediation Programme Issues (2 Oct 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: The Minister has the floor now.

Fiscal Responsibility Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Oct 2012)

Olivia Mitchell: I am grateful for the opportunity to speak on this Bill, which was in draft form at the time of the referendum on the stability treaty. We had an opportunity during that referendum campaign to debate exactly what was going to happen and the electorate went into vote knowing what the impact of the treaty would be. What we are now putting into law received a resounding mandate from the...