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Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (10 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: 161. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will indicate the way in which the Revenue Commissioners determine that a supplier invoice specified the reduced 13.5% VAT rate incorrectly and the standard 23% VAT rate was in fact applicable, that it is irrelevant whether the supplier invoice specified 13.5% if the applicable VAT rate is 23% and that the Revenue Commissioners consider the invoice...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (10 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: 162. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners' practice or interpretation is that agricultural buildings' non-residential immovable goods are subject to the two thirds rule for VAT purposes; and if the Revenue Commissioners implement this position in practice. [53029/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (10 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: 200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of serving teachers on his Department's payroll; the number of retired teachers on his Department's payroll; the number of serving departmental staff to whom moneys due to be paid in September, October and November 2013 are still awaiting payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52928/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (10 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: 293. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding that he has provided to celebrate the 2014 millennium commemorations of the Battle of Clontarf, 1014. [52740/13]

Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: That was then. Technology is advancing.

Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: Deputy Durkan should relax.

Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: Put him in charge.

Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: It did happen.

Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: The same as Deputy Brian Hayes, the Minister of State.

Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: The Ceann Comhairle is not protecting the Members.

Leaders' Questions (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: The Ceann Comhairle should talk to the Government Whip.

Order of Business (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I refer to the issue raised by Deputies Martin and Troy. I was at a committee this morning at which the Government members backed off on a motion they had last week in regard to EirGrid.

Order of Business (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I know that.

Order of Business (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I was doing my duty as an elected Member at the committee of which I am a member.

Order of Business (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I want to wish you a happy Christmas as well, a Cheann Comhairle.

Order of Business (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I wish you luck turning on the tree this evening. I hope to join you.

Order of Business (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: It is very important that we are talking about trees and lights. I hope EirGrid will have enough power to put on the Christmas tree lights. They are telling us the lights are going to go off.

Order of Business (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: When will the EirGrid Bill be brought in to regulate all of this? The Commission for Energy Regulation and others are not doing it.

Order of Business (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: I want to keep the lights on at all costs.

Order of Business (11 Dec 2013)

Mattie McGrath: Everything is next year.