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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Petrol Stretching (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 211. To ask the Minister for Finance the action undertaken by the Revenue Commissioners and by An Garda Síochána since the launch of their joint task force to address the petrol stretching issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46162/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Petrol Stretching (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 212. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to restore consumer confidence in the motor fuel sector in view of the ongoing petrol stretching problem; his views on introducing testing of petrol, diesel and other fuels at the point of import as well as at the point of sale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46163/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Ireland Staff (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 246. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the full time equivalent staff numbers that will be employed by Enterprise Ireland following the proposed voluntary redundancy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45889/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: CSO Quarterly Accounts (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 248. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on the latest quarterly decline in average earnings and hours worked; his plans to address the consequent decline in living standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46175/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Retail Sector (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 249. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his estimate of the value of the market for gift vouchers here; the legislative protection that governs such vouchers; his plans to review the regulations in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46176/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Payments (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 266. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their 2014 farm payments; the reason for the delay in issuing the payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45903/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Scheme Eligibility (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 284. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has noted the recent meeting on the proposed restrictions on commonage farmers accessing GLAS; his views that the combined attendance of 6,000 persons at meetings on the issue is a representation of the depth of anger; his further views that the EU Commission is not enforcing the proposals that he is insisting on including...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 338. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide in tabular form the number of firearms licences issued here in 2011, 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46101/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 339. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the percentage of licensed firearms that have been used to commit a criminal offence in each year since 2011 versus that of non-licensed firearms; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46102/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 340. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide in tabular form a breakdown of the figure of 1,134 firearms which were stolen in the period from 2010 to 2013, inclusive, as per figures supplied in her Department's review of firearm licensing, on a year-by-year basis in the following catagories; a numerical breakdown between firearms stolen on an individual basis or those...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 341. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will carry out an independent risk assessment of the report on the review of firearms licensing; if she will consider a regulatory impact assessment of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46104/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Administration (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 550. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the EU water framework directive, in particular section 9.4 of same; if this exempts Ireland from a water charges regime; if so, the reason he is proceeding with charging; if not where within the directive or any subsequent directive was section 9.4 changed; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Built Heritage Jobs Leverage Scheme Expenditure (2 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 615. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding and grant assistance that may be available for the restoration, renovation and refurbishment of churches and cathedrals; the qualifying criteria and application process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45820/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Work Initiatives (3 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 31. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if consideration will be provided to the applicability of the Tús initiative to the Garda Reserve; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46431/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Support Services Expenditure (3 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 64. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide by local enterprise office basis, in tabular form, the amount of grant aid paid by the LEO to client companies at the end of October 2014; the amount of training programmes run; the number of attendees; the effectiveness of LEOs to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46490/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Local Enterprise Offices Establishment (3 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 65. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he is satisfied that the service level agreement between Enterprise Ireland and each local authority regarding the management of local enterprise offices is being adhered to; if there is any local authority in breach of their SLA; and if action has been taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46491/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Institutions (3 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if third level institutions reserve the right to refuse to issue students with letters confirming their non-attendance at that institution for a particular academic year in the circumstance that the particular student has outstanding fee liabilities with the institution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46488/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (3 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 136. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the waiting lists for national car testing centres in Ballina, Westport, Sligo, Clifden and Galway; the steps he has taken to reduce these lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46492/14]

Water Services Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (4 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: It is extraordinary to think it is December again and we are here discussing Irish Water. In December 2013, we were being told about Irish Water. At the time, due to the lack of interest in a debate on Irish Water on the Government’s part, the entire Opposition walked out of the Chamber, an unheard of event in this House. Members opposite laughed and jeered as we did so on this side...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications (4 Dec 2014)

Dara Calleary: 102. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive farm payments; the reasons for the delay in processing the claim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46691/14]