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Departmental Records (17 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: The Deputy should ask the former Attorneys General about that.

Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (17 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 96: To ask the Minister for Finance the details of total cost of the banking collapse in Ireland provided by the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland to a conference (details supplied) which included costs to foreign banks operating here, costs to shareholders and liability management exercises undertaken by the banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34630/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (17 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works owns or rents any apartments in a complex (details supplied) in Dublin 14; if so, the number of apartments owned or rented; the dates of commencement of ownership or renting; the price paid for each apartment if purchased; the initial and current rent paid if apartments are rented in this...

Written Answers — Carer's Allowance: Carer's Allowance (17 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 250: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a carer's allowance application will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34394/12]

Written Answers — Rent Supplement Scheme: Rent Supplement Scheme (17 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the supports available to persons applying for rent supplement, to help them pay their first months rent or to help with the deposit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34447/12]

Written Answers — Noise Pollution: Noise Pollution (17 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 450: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the maximum noise levels that are permitted in apartments; the authority to whom a compliant should be made regarding excessive noise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34628/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (17 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 529: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he or any State agencies under the aegis of his Department owns or rents any apartments in a complex (details supplied) in Dublin 14; if so, the number of apartments owned or rented; the dates of commencement of ownership or renting; the price paid for each apartment if purchased; the initial and current rent paid if apartments...

Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (17 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 771: To ask the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive owns or rents any apartments in a complex (details supplied) in Dublin 14; if so, the number of apartments owned or rented; the dates of commencement of ownership or renting; the price paid for each apartment if purchased; the initial and current rent paid if apartments are rented in this complex; and if he will...

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (17 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 890: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a grant was withdrawn to a sportsclub (details supplied) in 2009; if he will provide this Deputy with a copy of the initial grant and the conditions attached to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34629/12]

Personal Insolvency Bill: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: I thank the Minister for Justice and Equality for bringing forward this legislation. I realise it is at the request of the troika because it is part of the recovery programme. Ireland, which I love, became insolvent. For the past four years it has struggled on a life-support machine. Deputy Arthur Spring stated the banks were the engine, but they were also the main contributors, owing to...

Personal Insolvency Bill: Second Stage (Resumed) (18 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Jobseeker's Allowance: Jobseeker's Allowance (18 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the options available to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35625/12]

Gaeltacht Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: As there are no more amendments, we will now proceed to Fifth Stage.

Gaeltacht Bill 2012 [Seanad]: Committee and Remaining Stages (19 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: A message will be sent to the Seanad acquainting it accordingly.

Topical Issue Matters (19 Jul 2012)

Peter Mathews: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 27A and the name of the Member in each case: (1) Deputy Peadar Tóibín - the issue of the Lagan Brick workers; (2) Deputy Paschal Donohoe - the need to provide an update on the discussions in relation to those persons suffering as a result of thalidomide; (3) Deputy Seamus Kirk...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Discussions with European Leaders (18 Sep 2012)

Peter Mathews: It changes the creditors.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Discussions with European Leaders (18 Sep 2012)

Peter Mathews: The open and honest debate is missing in Europe, France, Spain and Germany.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Discussions with European Leaders (18 Sep 2012)

Peter Mathews: Thanks to the efforts of the Taoiseach.

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Discussions with European Leaders (18 Sep 2012)

Peter Mathews: My question will follow a few observations that are extremely important. I sense the tension from our leader on the Government side and from the Opposition side. I sense a tension that is playing itself out in the other parliaments of Europe and I sense that over the past number of years Europe has been ruled by powerful vested interests and - I will use a word we all understand - bullies,...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Discussions with European Leaders (18 Sep 2012)

Peter Mathews: This is important. If we keep doing what we have been doing, we will get more of what we have got. What we have got to date has been very disappointing despite really honest efforts, but we have not had the truth from other parliaments. We have not had the truth from the German Parliament. In Germany they have not been told about the reality of the economic and financial standing of their...