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Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Public Services Card Provision (27 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 177. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a drivers licence was retained by staff when a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 attempted to register for their public service card; the reason this person's passport was not accepted as proof of their Irish citizenship; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3697/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Consumer Protection (27 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 234. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will amend the relevant legislation to ensure consumers' 14 day cooling off period begins at the commencement of the service rather than the finalising of the contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3448/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Magdalen Laundries (27 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 286. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason she is not implementing the full recommendations (details supplied) of Judge Quirke's report in respect of the Magdalene scheme as originally promised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3815/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Administration (27 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 351. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline each stage of the medical card application process, with particular reference to the recently introduced stage between the medical officer's evaluation and the deciding officer's final decision; and the length of time each stage lasts [3446/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Delays (27 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 352. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in the processing of a medical card application in respect of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 9; and when a decision will be made. [3447/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Magdalen Laundries Report (27 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 400. To ask the Minister for Health the reason he is not implementing the full recommendations (details supplied) of Judge Quirke's report in respect of the Magdalen scheme as originally promised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3815/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Prescription Charges (27 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 412. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 679 of 25 February 2014 and the subsequent reply under Standing Order 40A, if his attention has been drawn to the anomalous situation which results in medical card holders on mixed dosage medication being charged for each millilitre size as an individual item; his plans to address this problem; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Complaints Procedures (27 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 413. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been brought to a complaint (details supplied) made to the Health Service Executive; the actions taken to ensure such a situation does not arise again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3919/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Data (27 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 526. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the 35,000 target for so-called direct built housing for each of the years from 2015 to 2020; and if he will provide the respective figure for each year for built-acquired, leased and refurbishment. [3595/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Legislation (27 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 616. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to the Topical Issue debate on 15 January 2015, if he will examine a reply (details supplied) issued by Dublin City Council which contradicts the information he provided to Dáil Éireann on the enforceability of road traffic legislation in public parks; if he will liaise with Dublin City Council in order that it will...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (28 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 53. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 307 of 17 September 2014, where he stated the annual report on high income individuals restrictions for 2012 will be published shortly if he will ensure it is made available immediately; and if he will provide the likely publication date of the 2013 report. [4054/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Portfolio (29 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 53. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 252 of 20 January 2015, if he will provide a breakdown of the 5,000 units referred to in the second paragraph of his reply in terms of the numbers that are let for social housing, reserved for social housing, and available on the open market. [4147/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (29 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 61. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 293 to 302 inclusively and 305 of 17 September 2014, if he will provide the information requested in respect of forms CA24 as committed to be furnished on page 5 of his reply. [4210/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (29 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance the net cost of reducing the standard rate of VAT from 23% to 15%, assuming the following adjustments in excise duty rates, a full clawback of the reduction by increasing excise duties on tobacco and tobacco products to equal the value of the VAT reduction, a 3 cent increase per litre in fuel duties; a clawback of 25% of the VAT reduction on beers, spirits,...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (29 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected increase in VAT yield in 2015, 2016 and 2017 from the changes in the VAT treatment of electronic services. [4263/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Delays (29 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 149. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 receiving a hearing test in a Dublin hospital; the average waiting time and current longest waiting time, for both routine and urgent cases to receive an appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4218/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Drugs Strategy Implementation (29 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 150. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide data on the number of drug users who are still drug free one year, two years, three years, fours year and five years, respectively, after completing a drug recovery programme. [4224/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Alcohol Sales Legislation (29 Jan 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 193. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to public concerns regarding the consumption of alcohol in the stands of certain sports stadia; the policy in this regard; his views on the appropriateness of this practice, especially in respect of the presence of children at such sporting events; if this practice contravenes current licensing laws...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Data (3 Feb 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 193. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons under 25 years of age who are on an age-related social welfare payments, with a breakdown by the number in each year of age. [4601/15]

Order of Business (4 Feb 2015)

Róisín Shortall: Now that the Department of Social Protection has completed its impact assessment of Budget 2015, does the Taoiseach accept that this year's budget has benefited the bottom 20% the least extent and that it has significantly widened the gap between rich and poor, and how does he feel about that?