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- Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 201: To ask the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, the forecast for debt service costs in non-voted current spending take account of the fiscal consolidation objective. [4303/09]
- Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated reduction in general Government borrowing in 2009 as a result of the expenditure control measures announced on 3 February 2009, taking into account the impact of these measures on tax receipts. [4778/09]
- Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 202: To ask the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the latest Budgetary Provisions 2008 to 2013 (Addendum to the Irish Stability Programme January 2009) published by his Department, he will clarify the competitiveness assumptions underpinning his updated economic forecasts. [4304/09]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has received representations that the starting date set out in section 31 of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2008 is too restrictive in that many start-up companies would have formed a limited liability company prior to the date of 14 October 2008 even though they had not started trading; and if he will consider extending the relief to any company...
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Finance if the new levy which has been introduced is deductible before the calculation of income tax; if he has received legal advice on whether double taxation of income taken in levies breaches the principle of natural justice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4468/09]
- Written Answers — Job Losses: Job Losses (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Finance the additional cost to the State for each person that loses his or her job in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4769/09]
- Written Answers — Live Register: Live Register (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 247: To ask the Minister for Finance the average and end year live register projection for 2009 underpinning budgetary forecasts in the updated stability programme. [4770/09]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 248: To ask the Minister for Finance if the new pension related payment to be required of public servants announced on 3 February 2009 will benefit from tax relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4771/09]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 249: To ask the Minister for Finance if the estimate of â¬1.4 billion in full year payroll savings as a result of the measures announced on 3 February 2009 is calculated before or after the impact on income tax receipts. [4772/09]
- Written Answers — Public Sector Pay: Public Sector Pay (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Finance the breakdown of the â¬1.4 billion savings in the public sector pay bill announced on 3 February 2009. [4773/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 251: To ask the Minister for Finance the breakdown of the â¬140 million expenditure reduction through general administration efficiencies and savings. [4774/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 252: To ask the Minister for Finance the breakdown of the â¬80 million expenditure reduction in professional fees. [4775/09]
- Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 253: To ask the Minister for Finance the capital programmes and projects that will no longer proceed in 2009 as a result of the Government's decision to re-prioritise â¬150 million of capital spending on employment intensive activities in the area of school building and energy efficiency improvements. [4776/09]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an updated monthly profile of projected Exchequer receipts and expenditures consistent with the budgetary projections in the revised stability programme. [4777/09]
- Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 322: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the aggregate budget that has been made available to fund day care places for persons with an intellectual disability in 2009; the number of additional places that it is hoped to provide with this funding; the number of day places which she hopes to provide in centres (details supplied); the expected intake of additional clients in...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 415: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will review the rules that currently apply to social welfare disallowance for persons on jobseeker's benefit which require the sacrifice of a day's benefit even for a tiny number of hours worked on an individual day and which disqualify applicants if they have some work on three or more days; and if she will make a...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 416: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her attention has been drawn to the length of delay involved in processing applications to switch to invalidity pensions; if there are plans to review this process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4305/09]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (10 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question 424: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if a person who applies for unemployment assistance following a period of working as a taxi driver can be obliged by her Department to dispose of the plate as a condition of their approval; and the way such applicants who can no longer make a living at the taxis can demonstrate their eligibility for unemployment assistance as...
- Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: Question : To ask the Minister for Finance the communications, if any, which occurred between the financial institutions involved in a major transfer of funds to Anglo Irish Bank on 30 September 2008 and the regulator, the Central Bank, his Department or other representatives of Government; the date on which the communications were made; the actions, if any, which were taken on foot of those...
- Financial Transactions (11 Feb 2009)
Richard Bruton: I wish to ask the Minister a number of questions arising from his reply. He indicated that the PricewaterhouseCoopers report of October contained this information but he did know about it until January. Did he not read the report? Did his Department regard this as so trivial that his officials did not bring it to his attention if he did not read the report himself? Did this transaction,...