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Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (16 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Finance if the tax affairs of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare are in order; if the person is due a tax rebate, in view of the fact that the person is being taxed as a single person and is now married; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38461/06]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (16 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 237: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position of proposals for the refurbishment of houses (details supplied) in County Kildare; his views on permitting the local authority to carry out the refurbishment on their own housing sector in view of the fact that the overall project is being delayed due to problems that do not effect the councils...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31 (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the serious crisis in regard to the compilation of the electoral register in County Kildare and other areas as a result of which thousands of people have been removed from the electoral register, including many who have been on the register at the same address for many years,...

Order of Business (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: Prior to the summer recess, I asked the Taoiseach the position regarding a number of long-term objectors outside Leinster House. The Tánaiste met one of the objectors and the matter was resolved. Another has been at the front gates for 15 years.

Order of Business (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: I have written to the Taoiseach, the Minister for Agriculture and Food, the Tánaiste and——

Order of Business (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: ——all of the Government's members. There are some 11 sitting days left before Christmas, but nothing has been done. Will the Taoiseach do something about the matter?

Order of Business (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: How could I when it has been raised?

Order of Business (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: It is sad——

Order of Business (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: ——when I cannot raise the matter of the man in question, whose daughter travels from Northern Ireland every day to protest alongside him. Nothing is happening in this regard.

Order of Business (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: I have raised the matter every other way. There is no way left.

Written Answers — Fish Quotas: Fish Quotas (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if he will make a statement on the reductions to Ireland's 2006 mackerel quota arising from allegations of landings of undeclared mackerel [38850/06]

Written Answers — Fisheries Protection: Fisheries Protection (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources further to the recent research in the International Journal Science that concluded that by 2050 there will be virtually no global fish stocks left, that stocks have already collapsed in around one-third of sea fisheries and that the decline is rapidly increasing across the globe, the measures he will undertake...

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 559 of 27 September 2006, the mechanism a voluntary group (details supplied) in County Kildare can follow to assist in the purchase of a defibrillator, in view of the work defibrillators play in the protection of human life and their value to the local community. [38556/06]

Written Answers — Medical Aids and Appliances: Medical Aids and Appliances (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 700 of 27 September 2006 and in view of the work that defibrillators can play in the protection of human life, if she has plans to provide grant aid to sports clubs and voluntary organisations to help with the considerable purchase price of defibrillators. [38557/06]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 435: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views in regard to the contents of a submission (details supplied); the meetings he has had in regard to the independent review within his Department and at EU level; the progress made in regard to the implementation of the review; if he has made or considered a submission to the European Commission's White Paper; and if he...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (21 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Kildare has received information that the rent subsidy they receive is to be reduced to the point that they will not be able to afford it as they will be on maternity leave and as such will have no residential accommodation for themselves and their two children; the options...

Housing Policy: Motion (Resumed). (22 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: I congratulate my colleague, Deputy Gilmore, on his paper detailing a new national housing plan. In it he has included a section whereby persons who are tenants of voluntary rental subsidy schemes can purchase their own homes. This scheme was implemented some years ago to provide houses for those on low incomes. At the time, it seemed a good scheme, and many obtained their first family...

Written Answers — Tax Evasion: Tax Evasion (22 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the section of the Comptroller and Auditor Generals report that states that only two custodial sentences were imposed in 2005 on tax evaders; the number of court prosecutions initiated as a result of tax evasion in respect of each year since 1997 to date in 2006; the number of cases in which convictions were secured; the number of...

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (22 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of civil servants and other public servants who had been decentralised from Dublin to other locations by the original deadline for the completion of the plan of December 2006; if, in view of the poor response to the scheme to date, he has plans to review the scale or scope of the proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (22 Nov 2006)

Jack Wall: Question 205: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position of a project (details supplied) in County Kildare; the timescale in regard to the project; the funding involved in the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39672/06]