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Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (17 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the redundancy payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2183/12]

Written Answers — Third Level Sector: Third Level Sector (17 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide details of the 150 firms that received the most money from each third level institute and college in 2011; the name of each firm and the amount of money paid to them in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2191/12]

Written Answers — Legal Services Regulation Bill: Legal Services Regulation Bill (17 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2204/12]

Written Answers — State Bonds: State Bonds (18 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance if the State has ever issued a 30-year bond and, if not, the longest maturity on a bond the State has issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2654/12]

Order of Business (19 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: On personal insolvency legislation that will be published very soon, I ask the Tánaiste to confirm that the bankruptcy or insolvency of an individual will not be allowed to last longer than two years. Furthermore, I ask that mortgage debt be included in the comprehensive assessment of an individual's financial situation.

Order of Business (19 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: I encourage the Cabinet to make every effort to include it at that level.

Bond Redemption (19 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Next Wednesday, 25 January, is the due date for the redemption of a bond issued originally by Anglo Irish Bank Corporation, now the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation. We are at an important financial crossroads in the history of our country. Anglo Irish Bank has been insolvent and supported by financial engineering, promissory notes and the emergency liquidity assistance of the European...

Bond Redemption (19 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: While I will not get into a long debate, Greece will be the beneficiary of at least a 60% write-down of its debt obligations. The Greeks got the attention of their creditors by going out in the streets and having riots and by people being killed. We have knuckled down to correcting a fiscal imbalance and, at the same time, we have stayed silent. We have been straitjacketed by the legacy...

European Council: Statements (24 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: That is agreed.

European Council: Statements (24 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: The next slot has five speakers, each of whom has three minutes. I ask them to be conscious of the time available to them.

Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Now, you cannot say that.

Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Thank you for withdrawing your remark.

Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Legal Services Regulation Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: The Deputy has 16 minutes remaining and will be in possession when the debate on the Bill resumes.

Private Members' Business. Promissory Notes: Motion (24 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: It is impossible in five minutes to deal with all of the matters that arise, but I will pick up on some of the comments that have been made. We are a House of 166 Members and I respect every contribution. I particularly respect the contributions of members of the Technical Group. Deputy Donnelly gave us what amounted to a tutorial on the mechanics of balance sheet financing and...

Written Answers — Ministerial Correspondence: Ministerial Correspondence (24 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide this Deputy with a copy of all letters received by the then Minister, Mr. Brian Lenihan, or his Department of Finance from the President of the ECB during the month of November 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3342/12]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a home tuition grant was refused in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3847/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 346: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if welfare assistance will be made available for retired persons (detail supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3532/12]

Written Answers — Derelict Sites: Derelict Sites (24 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 434: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if the Derelict Sites Act allows a local authority to charge the owner of a derelict site every year until they are satisfied that the site is no longer derelict; if incomplete buildings fall under the scope of this Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3489/12]

Written Answers — Bank Guarantee Scheme: Bank Guarantee Scheme (25 Jan 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 141 of 17 January 2012, if he will provide this information for covered banks only; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4466/12]