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Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 323: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there are clear rules for the means test applied for assessing entitlement to a home care package for a person being cared for in the home; if there is a ceiling on the amount payable; if the scheme is demand led or rationed within a fixed budget; and the different resource allocations and availability, that is, numbers served,...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (26 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 455: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the rules for tapered withdrawal of rent supplement or mortgage interest supplement in the case of person returning to work under State supported schemes such as community, employment, back to work, graduate placement and so on. [3605/10]

Order of Business (27 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: The hot air is beginning to escape.

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (27 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 282: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on whether there should be restrictions on the right of persons to apply for retention when the practice is repeated or designed deliberately to frustrate planning conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3948/10]

Referral of Papers to Joint Committee on Health and Children: Motion (28 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: What about the Order of Business?

Referral of Papers to Joint Committee on Health and Children: Motion (28 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: On 23 December, the Minister for Finance indicated he would introduce a measure under which senior public servants would not pay the levy applied to every other public servant. He decided that bonus payments, supposed to be for exceptional achievement, were effectively a part of standard pay. When will this motion be presented to the House? I have not yet seen it on the Order Paper. Will...

Referral of Papers to Joint Committee on Health and Children: Motion (28 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: My question, which was in order, was when will we see the order the Minister has made? As I understand, regulations under this Bill must be laid before the House and they can be annulled. Will the Minister make time for the Dáil to debate that order because there is substantial belief that bonuses, which should only be paid for exceptional achievement, should not be regarded, as the...

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (28 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 37: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the titles, responsibilities, grades and professional qualifications of all 50 staff employed in the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement; if there are positions unfilled in the office; and the titles, responsibilities and grades of all unfilled positions. [4328/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (28 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 38: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will provide an organisation chart of the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement. [4329/10]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (28 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of prosecutions brought for offences under the Central Bank Acts 1942 to 2004 in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. [4331/10]

Written Answers — Cycle Facilities: Cycle Facilities (28 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Transport if he is satisfied that the road traffic laws make sufficient provision to protect the safety of cyclists in the city where inadvertent opening of passenger doors, encroaching into cycle lanes and other behaviours create a dangerous environment for cyclists; his views on a legal review to better protect cyclists. [4360/10]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (28 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prosecutions brought for the offence of false accounting contrary to section 10 of the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001 in each of the years since its commencement. [4332/10]

Written Answers — Criminal Prosections: Criminal Prosections (28 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prosecutions brought for an offence contrary to section 6 of the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act, 2001 in each of the years since its commencement. [4333/10]

Written Answers — Criminal Prosections: Criminal Prosections (28 Jan 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 92: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of prosecutions brought by the Director of Public Prosecutions for indictable offences under the Companies Acts 1963 to 2009, between 2004 and 2008, inclusive. [4334/10]

Written Answers — Company Takeovers: Company Takeovers (2 Feb 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 172: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she has received an assessment from the development agencies and the company of a proposed take-over of another company (details supplied); the actions she will to secure a future employment in plants here. [4543/10]

Written Answers — Aviation Industry: Aviation Industry (2 Feb 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 185: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress made to date in 2010 in finding opportunities to retain the skill base at a company (details supplied) in new or revived enterprises; when she will report the progress; and her views on the attitude of the European Commission to the projects involved. [4854/10]

Written Answers — Small Business Initiatives: Small Business Initiatives (2 Feb 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 212: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views on the need for State sponsored initiatives to help small business access credit; the initiatives in other countries being monitored by her Department and their potential here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5304/10]

Written Answers — Small Business Initiatives: Small Business Initiatives (2 Feb 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 213: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she has examined an initiative (details supplied) and its relevance here. [5305/10]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Investigations: Banking Sector Investigations (2 Feb 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 237: To ask the Minister for Finance if civil servants will be freed from the prohibition on commenting on public policy at the proposed banking inquiry and the subsequent Oireachtas hearings; and if the secrecy surrounding Cabinet confidentiality will be waived. [4765/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (2 Feb 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 240: To ask the Minister for Finance the eligibility for mortgage interest relief in respect of a person who traded up their house in 2007, having purchased as a first time buyer in 2003, to continue to receive mortgage interest relief in the seven year period after 2007. [4856/10]