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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta Lands (17 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 464. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of land at Kilcooley Estate, County Tipperary that Coillte owns or has owned in the past ten years; and the details of leasing or sales arrangements on any Coillte lands at that address. [34165/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta Operations (17 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 465. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide details of the property advisers used by Coillte; the measures in place to prevent a conflict of interest in their roles as auctioneers, solicitors and so on and in their role as Coillte advisers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34166/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Personal Insolvency Act (17 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 580. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to amend the Personal Insolvency Act; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33376/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Liquor Licensing Laws (17 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 625. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to enact sections 9 and 16 of the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2008; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33778/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (17 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 764. To ask the Minister for Health the revenue that would be raised by charging a €500 tobacco licence fee on retailers. [33845/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Non-Principal Private Residence Charge Administration (17 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 1456. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to detail the total outstanding arrears and interest due on the non-principal private residence charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33740/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (23 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 157. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason Irish dancing and ballet lessons are treated differently for VAT purposes; if there are any legal impediments to treating Irish dancing lessons as a cultural activity and to charging them at 9%; and the cost to the Exchequer of such a change. [35234/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Money Laundering (23 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 158. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to establish a publicly available register of beneficial owners of companies and trusts in Ireland, as distinct from supporting a system where beneficial ownership can be established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35267/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Money Laundering (23 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 159. To ask the Minister for Finance if the fourth revision of the Anti-Money Laundering Directive will prevent him in any way from establishing a publicly available register of beneficial owners of companies and trusts here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35268/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge Application (23 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 161. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will bring forward legislation to amend the universal social charge rates payable on 1 January 2015. [35303/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: White Paper on Receipts and Expenditures (23 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 172. To ask the Minister for Finance the date on which the White Paper on receipts and expenditures will be published. [35748/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (23 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 343. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in the provision of wheelchair equipment in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3. [35221/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (23 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 477. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the paper on vacant land tax sent to him by Dublin City Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35852/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes Status (23 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 487. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of money spent by his Department or Donegal County Council on a scheme (details supplied) in County Donegal each year since 1990; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35286/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes Status (23 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 488. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of times his Department has approved the sending to tender of a scheme (details supplied) in County Donegal; the dates of each approval; the outcome of each tender; and the reason in each case it did not proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35287/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Non-Principal Private Residence Charge Administration (23 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 509. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a list of public notices taken out by his Department or local councils to inform people of their liability to the non-principal private residence charge since its introduction and during its lifetime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35751/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (24 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance if his reported comments on 18 September 2014 that getting the deficit below 3% of GDP next year could now be achieved without further spending cuts or tax rises are based on the collection of €500 million in domestic water charges next year or on an assessment that excludes this €500 million. [35969/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 82. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the names of the property advisors used by Coillte. [35984/14]

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Double Taxation Agreements: Minister of State at the Department of Finance (24 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: Ba mhaith liom fáilte a chur roimh an Aire Stáit. Guím gach rath air san am atá amach romhainn. Déanaim comhghairdeas leis fá dtaobh den oifig úr atá bainte amach aige. I have just a couple of questions in respect of the double taxation agreements into which we are entering. The Minister of State indicated that the OECD's draft template is being...

Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Select Sub-Committee on Finance: Double Taxation Agreements: Minister of State at the Department of Finance (24 Sep 2014)

Pearse Doherty: There is nothing to prevent the Government following the UN model. Did the Department or the Minister consider the option of the UN model?