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Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Portfolio Issues (21 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 207 of 22 May 2012, if he will provide a breakdown of the stock of Irish residential housing in the National Asset Management Agency portfolio, showing the number of units rented and vacant, and showing the number of units being offered for sale and for rent. [14571/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Bond Markets (21 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance the fees payable to the joint lead managers, Barclays, Danske Bank, Davy, Goldman Sachs International, HSBC and Nomura, which have been mandated by the National Treasury Management Agency in respect of a recently announced issue of a March 2023 bond. [14572/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Treasury Management Agency Bond Issues (21 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will account for the premium yield paid by the National Treasury Management Agency on its recent €5bn issuance of 10-year bonds when compared with the yield on the existing 2020 bond. [14573/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Outright Monetary Transaction Scheme Eligibility (21 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has confirmed with the European Central Bank, that in view of the recent issuance of €5bn of 10-year bonds to a wide range of investors, that Ireland now qualifies for access to the ECB’s outright monetary transaction scheme. [14574/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Outright Monetary Transaction Scheme Eligibility (21 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance his assessment on whether this State now meets the criteria for access to the ECB’s outright monetary transaction scheme, following the recent issuance of €5bn of 10-year bonds to a wide range of investors. [14575/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU-IMF Programme of Support Drawdowns (21 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance the amounts currently borrowed from the International Monetary Fund under the programme finance agreement; the annual rate of interest payable on these borrowings; and the dates by which the principals must be repaid [14576/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (21 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance further to his announcement on 13 March 2013 on dealing with the mortgage arrears crisis, if he will explain what he means by sustainable mortgage solution; if he will specifically outline any metrics that will be used to judge sustainability; and if he will identify the persons that will determine if a mortgage solution is sustainable or not. [14577/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (21 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance further to his announcement on 13 March 2013 on dealing with the mortgage arrears crisis, the independent advice that will be made available to borrowers who are being forced to sacrifice their tracker mortgage benefits in return for agreeing to a restructuring. [14578/13]

Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2013: Committee and Remaining Stages: Banking Sector Remuneration (26 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance further to the publication of the Mercer Report on pay and perks, the investigation, if any, he has carried out into the reported practice in Spain where executives of Bankia were ordered to pay back annual incentives paid before the bailout. [14907/13]

Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2013: Committee and Remaining Stages: Banking Sector Remuneration (26 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance further to the publication of the Mercer Report on pay and perks, the reason employees in banks have seen their salaries increase by levels which are amongst the highest in Europe, whilst employees in the public sector are being asked to provide pay cuts. [14908/13]

Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) Bill 2013: Committee and Remaining Stages: Financial Services Ombudsman (26 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the Financial Services Ombudsman, due to the Irish bank Resolution Corporation Act 2013, cannot now investigate complaints by mortgage holders against the IBRC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14917/13]

Mortgage Arrears: Motion [Private Members] (26 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: Cuirim fáilte roimh an deis labhairt ar an ábhar seo anocht, ábhar iontach tábhachtach, sóisialta agus eacnamaíochta ag baint leis an Stát seo. I welcome the opportunity to discuss the issue. It is similar to the Private Members' motion tabled by Sinn Féin some weeks ago. It is an opportunity to look again at what is happening and the Government's...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Bank Deposits Levy (26 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will explain his decision to welcome the Cypriot loan deal as proposed; his views on whether it is acceptable to levy depositors in a banking crisis but leave senior bondholders untouched; if he put forward any alternative solutions to the levying of depositors, particularly depositors under €100,000; if any discussions have been held regarding...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Regulation (26 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance further to his announcement on mortgage arrears on 13 March 2013, if financial institutions will continue to prepare their accounts under International Financial Reporting Standards, and particularly if the requirement to write down the value of certain loans to the value of the underlying security, will lead to the necessity for banks to produce two sets of...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (26 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance further to his announcement on mortgage arrears on 13 March 2013, if he will quantify by reference to the most recently available data, the number of proposed sustainable mortgage solutions that the banks are targeted with proposing by end of June 2013; the number of proposed sustainable mortgage solutions that the banks have proposed by 13 March 2013; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland Issues (26 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance the terms of the Agreement on Net Financial Assets overseen by the European Central Bank. [14903/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (26 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the proportion of the €25bn of sovereign bonds used to swap with the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation for its €27.7bn of promissory notes, that are directly held by the Central Bank of Ireland. [14904/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (26 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out, in tabular form, by country the holdings of €25bn of sovereign bonds used to swap with the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation for its €27.7bn of promissory notes. [14905/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Deposit Guarantee Scheme (26 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an assessment of the adequacy of the deposit guarantee scheme overseen at the Central Bank of Ireland in the event of the failure of any of the main Irish financial institutions. [14906/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Remuneration (26 Mar 2013)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance further to the publication of the Mercer Report on pay and perks, the investigation, if any, he has carried out into the reported practice in Spain where executives of Bankia were ordered to pay back annual incentives paid before the bailout. [14907/13]