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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 88. To ask the Minister for Finance when the results of the household finance and consumption survey will be available; if these data will be of any practical use to his Department in terms of formulating tax policy; his plans to use the data to this end; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32387/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Irish Water Remit (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 150. To ask the Minister for Finance the planned institutional relationship between his Department and Irish Water once the latter moves under the auspices of his Department; the way it is expected that the key environmental policy supports which currently exist in the Department of the Environment will be provided to Irish Water from his Department; if any risks have been identified arising...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Agencies (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the relationship between SOLAS and the Education and Training Boards; the way the two bodies cooperate to achieve the best outcomes for citizens' skill needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32377/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards Funding (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the allocated amounts assigned to education and training boards broken down by county since their establishment; the same county-level funding for each former VEC for the years 2000-2013; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32550/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards Funding (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way funding towards the education and training board system is allocated including amounts allocated in the most recent budget; if there is a specific needs and resources model employed to distribute funds equally; the capital funding in respect of each board; the number of schools located in each ETB area; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: SOLAS Funding (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the capital budget for SOLAS; if she will provide an inventory of SOLAS assets; the further capital spending planned for SOLAS; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32562/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 378. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has made allowances for the hardship faced by homeless families who are refused social welfare; if she has made emergency provisions for such families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32712/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 379. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of single persons and families in each county whose jobseeker's allowance and one-parent family allowance claims have been closed due to being unable to provide an address due to a homelessness crisis to date in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32719/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 380. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the provision of emergency income allowances being made for homeless families presenting in County Kildare; the process for these families in crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32720/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 382. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views whether it is fair and equitable that homeless families and single persons who are presenting in Dublin are being accommodated in emergency accommodation, that provision is made for them to collect social welfare payments and that they are entitled to access advice from housing specialists, while those in commuter towns, including in...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Maintenance (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 473. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount that has been allocated towards repair and refurbishment of local authority housing in the most recent budget; the amount allocated towards energy retrofit and remediation works; the amount in each case that has been spent; if any funds allocated for either purpose in the previous five years went unspent and...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Government Fund (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 474. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the number and condition of unfinished estates in a particular local authority area is factored into the needs and resources allocation model for the Local Government Fund when determining the amounts to be dispersed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32196/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homeless Persons Data (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 479. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons who have been processed by the pathway accommodation and support bed management system in each month of 2012, 2013 and 2014 broken down by location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32290/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Expenditure (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 483. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the bidders for the tender to provide leak detection services; the precise contract details entered into by Irish Water and third parties in respect of leak detection services and technology; the amount that has been allocated towards this specific purpose and the amount that has been spent to date; if Irish Water...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Records (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 490. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the extent to which records maintained by the former Department of Local Government and Public Health from 1924 to 1947 are still in the possession of local authorities; if these records contain information relating to payments made by the State to certain religious institutions in return for those institutions taking...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authorities Management (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 498. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the way in which local authorities will provide support for municipal district mayors in a proportionate manner to cost-effectively reflect the rebalancing of duties away from county mayor toward municipal district level; if guidelines in respect of this have been issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TB Eradication Scheme (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 557. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has studied the recent paper published in a journal (details supplied) which indicates that culling badgers has little impact on reducing the spread of TB; if he has taken note of the failure of the trail badger cull in the UK and if, in view of this, if he will reconsider seeking contractors for a badger cull this year; and...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TB Eradication Scheme (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 562. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has undertaken a cost-benefit analysis of the expense of culling badgers here versus the expense of vaccination, taking account of the reductions in the incidence of TB that the two options achieve; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32807/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 576. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí, by rank and division, that availed of maternity leave, sick leave, adoptive leave, carers leave or a career break in 2013 and 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32288/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Data (17 Jul 2014)

Catherine Murphy: 577. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí, by rank and division, that were forced to avail of sick leave or otherwise could not carry out their duties as a result of an injury or illness, including stress-related illnesses, received while in the course of their duties in 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32289/14]