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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Offices (17 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 137. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans for Intreo offices in Cork city and county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18486/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Mortgage to Rent Scheme Application Numbers (17 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 166. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of mortgage to rent transactions that have been fully completed to date; the number currently at an advanced stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18484/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Dormant Accounts Fund Grants (17 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 182. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will set out in tabular form the annual disbursement since 2003 from the Dormant Account Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18504/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Insolvency Service of Ireland (17 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 198. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is planning any change to the rules governing the insolvency service in view of the low uptake to date and the fact that certain banks have said they will veto any deal that involves a write down of mortgage debt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18498/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Personal Insolvency Practitioners (17 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 199. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of registered personal insolvency practitioners by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18502/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Personal Insolvency Arrangements (17 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 200. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of proposed personal insolvency arrangements that were rejected by a majority of creditors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18503/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigrant Investor Programme Data (17 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 201. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for residency here received based on the extension of criteria for investors in Budget 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18506/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Prescription Charges (17 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 255. To ask the Minister for Health the total amount raised from prescription charges in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18505/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Land Acquisition (17 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 265. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 229 of 10 April 2014, if he will confirm the moneys actually paid over to date by his Department to Cork County Council in relation to the land acquisition costs associated with this road project. [18323/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: State Airports (17 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 274. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to implement the recommendations of a company (details supplied) in respect of the operation of Cork Airport; his plans for the future development of the airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18480/14]

Topical Issue Debate: Insurance Industry (30 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: I thank the Minister for attending this discussion. The other Deputies have covered the main issues but I would like to lend my support to the 75,000 policyholders of Setanta Insurance Company Limited who have been at least inconvenienced and, in a great many cases, are out of pocket as a result of the collapse of the firm. What assistance is available from the State to them in the context...

Topical Issue Debate: Insurance Industry (30 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: I thank the Minister very much for his reply which clarifies that the premiums paid by policyholders to Setanta Insurance are gone and none of the funds open in respect of claims can deal with the issue of refunding premium payments which have been made. The lesson for insurance consumers is to check immediately whether the company providing their insurance is regulated in Ireland. It will...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Rebate Scheme (30 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 51. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of hauliers currently availing of the rebate scheme for auto diesel; the total amount of the rebate in 2013; his plans to streamline the process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18648/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Administration (30 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance the options open to persons for payment of the local property tax which do not involve any transaction fees or charges; and if a person can pay the tax in cash at their local revenue office. [18800/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2015 (30 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form the carry over to budget 2015 in respect of the local property tax, changes to the maximum allowable pension fund for tax relief purposes, carbon tax, capital gains tax, capital acquisitions tax, PRSI and other measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18947/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (30 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 78. To ask the Minister for Finance if compensation is available to customers of a company (details supplied) who have paid motor insurance premia but who are now effectively without cover; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19149/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance Regulation (30 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 79. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the regulatory model of the insurance sector in view of the collapse of two firms in the sector within a short period of time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19150/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Compensation Fund (30 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 80. To ask the Minister for Finance the current balance on the insurance compensation fund; his views on whether this is adequate to meet all possible claims made upon it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19151/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (30 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 81. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of firms licenced to sell motor and general insurance here; the number that are regulated here for prudential purposes; the number that are regulated here for conduct of business purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19152/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge Application (30 Apr 2014)

Michael McGrath: 82. To ask the Minister for Finance if the additional 3% universal social charge paid by self-employed persons earning over €100,000 expires at the end of 2014; if the budgetary projection for 2015 published in the stability programme update takes account of this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19153/14]