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Order of Business (6 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: When will we see the road traffic (amendment) Bill? The Taoiseach is aware that it is intended to implement a key part of the road traffic Bill. Has he had a chance to do anything to help the taxi workers? I sent him an e-mail on the issue again last night to see whether there are any steps he could take to try to assure taxi workers that, for example, they might not-----

Order of Business (6 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: There is.

Order of Business (6 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: What about the taxi workers?

Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: On the Industrial Development Bill, is the Taoiseach concerned that many work visas are being issued to workers in non-EEA regions? In some companies whole tranches of workers have been brought in from non-European Union countries. Given that are 500,000 unemployed people - every weekend the Taoiseach, like myself, meets many people who are looking for jobs-----

Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: -----is the Taoiseach sure that the Minister of State, Deputy Calleary, is implementing the regulations in this regard correctly?

Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Is the Taoiseach aware of the problem?

Order of Business (12 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: That is not what I heard.

Order of Business (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: With regard to the sale of alcohol Bill, we are about two and a half weeks from Hallowe'en. I am a member of two joint policing committees, in Fingal and Dublin City. Concern was expressed that those two county councils will not have the resources to manage the Hallowe'en festival, which includes running parties for the kids. Hallowe'en falls on a Sunday this year so we need people working...

Order of Business (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Will the Taoiseach come out with us?

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Finance the savings to the Exchequer if all tax exemptions for private hospitals were terminated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36665/10]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 154: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has been briefed by the Revenue Commissioners on the leave and return scheme in respect of an airline (details supplied); if he is considering any legislation in the context of this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36669/10]

Written Answers — Tax Evasion: Tax Evasion (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Finance the outcome of his investigations into the role of a company (details supplied) for alleged offshore tax evasion purposes in the employment of airline pilots; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36670/10]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to address the ongoing problem of Irish tax fugitives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36671/10]

Written Answers — National Debt: National Debt (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Finance the total cost of interest repayments on the national debt in 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; given the additional debt that has been incurred due to the bank bailout scheme if he will estimate the interest repayment by the end of 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36672/10]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Finance the mechanism his Department has created so that taxpayers can be assured that from November 2010 the National Asset Management Agency discount valuation of the final tranche of loans from the Irish banks is accurate; if the figures reported to the Dáil on 30 September 2010 are the final figures and will not be revised upwards; and if he will...

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason local security companies were not permitted to tender for the Office of Public Works facility management contract for a facility (details supplied); to explain what is a facilities management contract; when the facilities management contract was tendered last and when were the earlier tendering processes; the total value of the...

Written Answers — Value for Money Reviews: Value for Money Reviews (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to undertake a further value for money analysis of the work of the Office of Public Works; if he will undertake a full review of procurement practices in the organisation and if this is currently under review; if he is currently reviewing the structure of this Department which was inherited from the British in 1922 and his views on...

Written Answers — Health and Safety Regulations: Health and Safety Regulations (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of inspections performed by environmental health officers on restaurants and pubs in 2007, 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36663/10]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of construction works carried out at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 over the past ten years; the purpose and cost of each project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36666/10]

Written Answers — Garda Transport: Garda Transport (13 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 195: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of Garda vehicles including unmarked vehicles and vans purchased in 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; if funding is being allocated in 2011 to purchase additional Garda vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36664/10]