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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: 670. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to revise the wording of the existing Passport Express web page on the An Post website in order to provide further clarity and updates for applicants about current and expected turnaround times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23176/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications Data (16 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: 671. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the average passport express turnaround times, in tabular form, per month, for the period January to May 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23177/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: 672. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps being taken to address any anticipated surge in the number of passport applications received by the Passport Office; his plans to ensure speedy turnaround times during the traditionally busy summer period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23178/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Public Procurement Contracts (16 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: 759. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to enable suppliers to update and alter previous submissions made via the local authority quotes procurement system, subsequent to the passage of the annual submission deadline, in instances where tenders have omitted information or have accidentally supplied erroneous information; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Availability (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: 77. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list of all available tax reliefs associated with property; the rationale for such tax reliefs; the number of persons availing of them; and the cost to the Exchequer in the past full tax year. [24027/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Funding (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: 147. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide details in tabular form of State funding to a charity (details supplied) for the past ten years including to date in 2015. [24028/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Funding (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: 148. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide details in tabular form of State funding to a refuge (details supplied) in Dublin 17 for the past ten years including 2015 to date. [24029/15]

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: Go raibh math agat a Chathaoirligh agus fáilte roimh an tUasal Considine. Can I start by maybe just asking you - in relation the interaction that took place ... regular interaction that took place between the Department of Finance, the Central Bank and the ESRI on matters regarding macroeconomic forecasting - in your recollection, Mr. Considine, were there ever any major difference in...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: Was there any ... was there major differences-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: -----between the three and if there were major differences, how were they worked out?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: Okay.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: In relation to the financial stability report which you signed off on as a board member of the Central Bank, did you agree with - you say you agreed with the report ... was it your view or not that the warnings or the risks that were in ... outlined in the financial stability report were toned down? Was there more information at board level in relation to ... board level in relation to the...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: But, in your view ... and that's fair enough ... but in your view there was no stronger feelings in ... there's been evidence given, for example, that if you said there was such a risk to financial stability it would be self-fulfilling, it would bring on the thing you wanted to avoid. In your view, were there any kind of discussions of that nature at board level in relation to the financial...

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: Okay. You mentioned earlier to one of our Deputies, your pension was in the region of €118,000, I think. That's the current, probably, salary, is it? I think it was higher than that at one stage.

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: Not much. I think it was €125,000-----

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: -----that's been put on the Dail record. Can I ask you, in relation to your appointment as a public interest director, did you receive the €97,000 - as a public interest director - in 2012 on top of the pension or was that subsumed into the pension?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: On top of the pension. And when did you step down as a public interest director?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: You didn't? You're still a public interest director?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: And what is the level of fees for a public interest director on the board of Bank of Ireland today?

Committee of Inquiry into the Banking Crisis: Nexus Phase (17 Jun 2015)

Pearse Doherty: Yes.