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Order of Business (18 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: It is 15 months since the Tánaiste made this announcement at a major press conference in Dublin Castle. It is in the programme for Government and, therefore, it is appropriate and in order to ask about it on the Order of Business.

Order of Business (18 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: I have tabled parliamentary questions about this. On what date will this be finalised? I was told various Ministers are expecting to travel around the world announcing this fund-----

Order of Business (18 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: It is good news but the Tánaiste could tell the House about it. Will it be announced before St. Patrick's Day?

Departmental Expenditure. (18 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 32: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the extent to which decisions announced in budget 2010 will impact on the operation of his Department or agencies under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8391/10]

Departmental Expenditure. (18 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 41: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will make a statement on the Estimate for his Department for 2010. [8390/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (18 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of property based tax reliefs for 2007, 2008 and 2009; the estimated cost for 2010 and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8602/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (18 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Finance the expected end date for investment and expected end date for each of the property based tax reliefs that is the final year in which relief can be claimed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8603/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (18 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Finance the remaining legacy Exchequer cost of property based tax reliefs, up to 2020, on the basis of investments already made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8604/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (18 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of hotel capital allowances to date; the total cost for 2007, 2008, 2009; the expected cost for 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8605/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (18 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of hotel capital allowances to date in 2010; the total cost for 2007, 2008, 2009; the expected cost for 2010; the value of accelerated capital allowances for hotels that is those that are still within the clawback period; the number of hotels that have given rise to these tax breaks since they were introduced; the number...

Written Answers — Workers' Remittances: Workers' Remittances (23 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 137: To ask the Taoiseach the workers' remittances into and out of here for each of the past five years by intra-European and extra-European remittances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8601/10]

Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: No there is not.

Leaders' Questions (24 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: It is not true.

Written Answers — Defence Forces Training: Defence Forces Training (24 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of personnel with physical education qualifications in each branch of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9170/10]

Written Answers — Civil Defence: Civil Defence (24 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Defence the arrangements he has made for the preparation of a third Strategic Plan for the Civil Defence Organisation in respect of the period 2011 to 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9169/10]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (24 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Finance if he can confirm whether a loan of up to €2 billion is being granted to the International Monetary Fund from Central Bank of Ireland resources this year; the timeframe for the repayment of this loan; the impact this loan will have on the public finances in the immediate and longer term; the terms or conditions attached to this loan; if the IMF...

Written Answers — Strategic Innovation Fund: Strategic Innovation Fund (24 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 224: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he will report on the distribution of funds under the strategic innovation fund announced in December 2005; the amount of the originally promised €300 million for 2006-2010 that has been spent; the sums actually spent in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009; the amount that will be spent in 2010; and the amount that has been allocated to the...

Written Answers — Strategic Innovation Fund: Strategic Innovation Fund (24 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Education and Science his views on the recommendations of the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programmes on the future of the strategic innovation fund for third level education. [9369/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education: Higher Education (24 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when he expects to receive the report of the Hunt Committee on Higher Education, originally due in late 2009. [9370/10]

Water and Sewerage Schemes. (25 Feb 2010)

Joan Burton: Question 42: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of money allocated and spent for each local authority to develop and or maintain its public water supplies in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009 in tabular form with each separate project identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9516/10]