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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Data (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 342. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if Ireland’s international cost competitiveness improved during 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4190/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 343. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if there was an improved availability of skills required for the manufacturing sector in the Irish labour force during 2013; if he has engaged with the Department of Education and Skills to improve foreign language skills; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4191/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 346. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the net number of jobs that were created in the manufacturing sector during 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4197/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Exports Data (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 344. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the monetary value of additional goods and services domestically sourced by foreign direct investment companies in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4194/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Exports Data (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 345. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount by which the value of indigenous exports increased during 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4195/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation Data (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 347. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the net number of jobs that were created in the green economy during 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4198/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Retail Sector Issues (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 348. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the recommendations that have been made by the interdepartmental group on the retail sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4200/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Small and Medium Enterprises Supports (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 349. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Irish small and medium-sized enterprises that migrated to a cloud computing model through the innovation voucher scheme in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4204/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Data (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 362. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons with a FETAC qualification level of seven or more who have taken part in the JobBridge scheme; the numbers of level 7, level 8, level 9 and level 10 separately; the number in each category who went on to employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3573/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Staff Redeployment (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 365. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason the position of community development officer with responsibility for community employment schemes has been moved from Ballina DSP office to Castlebar DSP office; the reason Ballina will no longer have a community development officer with responsibility for community employment based in the town; the recruitment process for same; and...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Data (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 429. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of long-term unemployed persons that moved into employment during 2013; the number that moved into full-time employment; the number that moved into part-time; if sufficient progress is being made to reach the target of 75,000 by end 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4206/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Online Business Voucher Scheme (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 459. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of Irish small and medium enterprises that commenced trading online in 2013; when he expects the target of 2,000 to be met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4185/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Action Plan for Jobs (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 460. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of jobs that were created and supported in 2013 through the energy efficiency measures promised in the Action Plan for Jobs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4186/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Applications (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 505. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the status of an application for funding under the LEADER programme for a community group (details supplied) in County Mayo; if he will outline an expectant time-frame for the processing of this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3684/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grant Payments (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 611. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the processing of farm payments in respect a person (details supplied) in County Mayo for 2012 and 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3626/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 740. To ask the Minister for Health the level of ambulance cover in County Mayo on 29 and 30 June and 10, 21 and 28 July 2013; the way this level of cover compared to other dates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3962/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Issues (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 793. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress that has been made in the development of an international aviation services centre in Shannon; when new employment will materialise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4202/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: State Airports (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: 813. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the debt profile of the Dublin Airport Authority as at 1 December 2012; the amount of debt of the DAA at that date linked to Shannon Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3961/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs: Discussion (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: I apologise in advance as I will have to leave straight after I speak. I welcome the Secretary General and his delegation. I also welcome his comments on Forfás. I acknowledge the presence of Mr. Martin Shanahan and pay tribute to him and all the team in Forfás for their work. I knew it was to be morphed into the Department this year and ask the Secretary General to comment...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Action Plan for Jobs: Discussion (28 Jan 2014)

Dara Calleary: I have no difficulty in acknowledging that. I realise the market the IDA is in. However, there is a problem when companies do not get to see the majority of the country. They do not get a sniff of what is going on outside Dublin and Cork in terms of client visits. That is the only measure we have. This comes back to my first question to the Secretary General in terms of the breakdown of...