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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Syria and the Philippines: Discussion with UNICEF Ireland (20 Nov 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: Like others, I thank Mr. Power for his presentation, which was so stark and honest. I watched the television report on the news one night recently featuring Mr. Power and his colleague, Barry Andrews. It was obvious not only how shocking the situation was but how shocked people such as Mr. Power, who has seen disasters before, were by the scale of what has happened. It was shocking to see...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Situation in Syria and the Philippines: Discussion with UNICEF Ireland (20 Nov 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: I meant all forms of gender-based violence. I simply mentioned that one.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Schools Review (26 Nov 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: The Deputy has overstepped his time.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Schools Review (26 Nov 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: Please, Deputy, allow the Minister to reply.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Schools Review (26 Nov 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: Please, the Deputy's time has concluded. Everyone must stick to the new regime.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: State Examinations Reviews (26 Nov 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: Deputy, I will come back to you. Let the Minister respond.

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: State Examinations Reviews (26 Nov 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: You are stretching your time.

Other Questions: Summer Works Scheme Expenditure (26 Nov 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: The Deputy should allow the Minister to respond.

Other Questions: Summer Works Scheme Expenditure (26 Nov 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: Order, please.

Other Questions: Summer Works Scheme Expenditure (26 Nov 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: The Deputy is taking up the Minister's time.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pensions Levy Issues (26 Nov 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: 179. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the levy on defined contribution pensions, originally introduced to fund job creation measures, will not become a funding stream to subsidise defined benefit pensions in deficit in view of the fact that defined contribution schemes are in many cases comprised entirely of the savers' personal savings; and if he will make a statement...

Credit Reporting Bill 2012: Report and Final Stages (3 Dec 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: A message shall be sent to the Seanad acquainting it accordingly.

Estimates for Public Services 2013: Message from Select Sub-Committee (3 Dec 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: The Select Sub-Committee on Finance has completed its consideration of the following Supplementary Estimate for Public Services for the year ending 31 December 2013: Vote No. 18.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Economic Data (3 Dec 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: 33. To ask the Taoiseach if in future, earnings and labour cost reports will continue to use the baseline year 2008 for table No. 1, and throughout the report in view of the fact that for the foreseeable future, progress or otherwise should be measured against the peak year of 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51787/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pensions Levy Issues (3 Dec 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance the situation affecting existing employees of Permanent TSB whose insolvent fund was wound up in May last, but who now find themselves part of a defined contribution scheme as a result of bank efforts to reduce its cost by 8% as requested by him, and consequently find their greatly depleted funds are liable for the pension levy, though the fund itself still...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (3 Dec 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: 73. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated total annual income tax take in 2012 from public service employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51715/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (3 Dec 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: 96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6 will be accepting two junior infant classes in September 2014, as confirmation of places have only gone out to parents in the first stream, a fact that is causing concern to those on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51310/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (3 Dec 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: 97. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the feeder area for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 18 which has been granted planning permission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51348/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Data (3 Dec 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: 130. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total annual cost in 2012 of public service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51758/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Private Security Authority Remit (3 Dec 2013)

Olivia Mitchell: 307. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the current status of the revised alarm standard being prepared by the Private Security Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51837/13]