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Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Lease Agreements (9 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 125. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Agriculture House building on Kildare Street, Dublin 2, is held by the Government on a 150 year upward only rent review lease down to 2123; if this lease was sanctioned by the Lynch Government in the early 1970s; the annual rent on this building; the total amount of rent paid by the Exchequer on the building since 1973; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Lease Agreements (9 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 128. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will indicate any current Government leasehold interest in Carrisbrook House in Ballsbridge in Dublin 4; if the reported 65 year upward only rent review lease on this property was sanctioned by the then Minister for Finance (details supplied) and by the Lynch Government in 1968; the annual rent on this building; the total...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Equine Data (9 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 136. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of horses in the country during the years 2011 to 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28074/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Equine Data (9 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 138. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the central equine database collects information on the unregulated sector of horse breeding; if he has information on the number of such equine animals each year from 2011 to date in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28076/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Equine Data (9 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 137. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of thoroughbred foals born each year since 2011; the number that enter the racing industry each year; the number of thoroughbreds that leave the industry each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28075/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Equine Identification Scheme (9 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 139. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on the horse passport and chipping programme for each year from 2009 and for 2015 to date; if he will bring in legislation or a statutory instrument to ensure that each change of ownership is recorded on the horse passport or chip; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28077/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Control of Horses (9 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 140. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on current funding for horse control measures to avoid the terrible suffering of animals revealed in the ongoing round-up of distressed equines by the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28078/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Slaughtering Data (9 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 141. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is conducting any studies on the ongoing slaughtering of horses for meat exports, given the great suffering involved for these companion animals, and the dangers to human health from this practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28079/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mobility Allowance Decision (9 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 178. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to restoring the mobility allowance in budget 2016; the amount it cost in the years 2008 to 2013; the number of persons who benefitted from the allowance in each of these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28084/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Offences (9 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 273. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if drivers disqualified in court who fail to produce their licences are guilty of an offence; the section of legislation that provides for this offence; if this has been communicated to the Courts Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28070/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Consular Services Availability (14 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 98. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the protocols in place to assist Irish citizens in countries where we have no ambassador or embassy in times of terrorist attacks, such as the recent tragedy in Tunisia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28215/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Relations (14 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 125. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on whether he plans to strengthen Ireland's ties with Cuba; and on the current diplomatic, political and economic relationship of Cuba and Ireland. [28214/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (14 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 180. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of restoring jobseeker's allowance rates for those under 26 years of age to the rate received by those over 26 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28349/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (14 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 260. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated income for the Exchequer which would be generated if a third rate of income tax of 48% was introduced on individual incomes above €100,000 per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28351/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax Assessments (14 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 306. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on all methods being used to determine the value of property for local property tax; if these methods include a website (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28933/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pension Provisions (14 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 318. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated savings to the Exchequer if pension payments to previous Ministers were reduced by 10%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28352/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery Funding Disbursement (14 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 320. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to restore national lottery funding for work on the natural environment as per section 41(1) of the National Lotteries Act 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28937/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Lottery Funding Disbursement (14 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 321. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the funding allocated from national lottery funding for work on the natural environment as per section 41(1) of the National Lotteries Act 2013 in 2013, 2014 and in 2015 to date; his plans to promote funding available for work on the environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28938/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (14 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 470. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 398 of 21 April 2015, the number of drivers who were disqualified in the District Court for road traffic offences in 2013 and 2014 and up to the end of March 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28927/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service Data (14 Jul 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 471. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 587 of 9 June 2015, if the table with the number of defendants recorded on the Courts Service criminal case tracking system who were before the court for offences under the Road Traffic Act and the outcome of whose cases involved payments to the court poor box is now available; if it will be forwarded...