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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 118. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue expected to be generated for the year 2014, assuming no changes to the taxation relevant to the person, if an average person not currently in employment with a working spouse were to return to take up full-time employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33898/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 119. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue expected to be generated for the year 2014, assuming no changes to the taxation relevant to the person, if an average person with a working spouse and one dependent child were to take up full-time employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33899/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 120. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue expected to be generated for the year 2014, assuming no changes to the taxation relevant to the person, if an average person with a working spouse and two dependent children were to take up full-time employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33900/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 121. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue expected to be generated for the year 2014, assuming no changes to the taxation relevant to the person, if an average person with a working spouse and three children were to take up full-time employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33901/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 122. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue expected to be generated for the year 2014, assuming no changes to the taxation relevant to the person, if an average person currently in part-time employment with a working spouse were to return to move to full-time employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33902/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 123. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue expected to be generated for the year 2014, assuming no changes to the taxation relevant to the person, if an average person currently in part-time employment with a working spouse and one dependent child were to move to full-time employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33903/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 124. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue expected to be generated for the year 2014, assuming no changes to the taxation relevant to the person, if an average single person currently in part-time employment with a working spouse and two dependent children were to move to full-time employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33904/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 125. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue expected to be generated for the year 2014, assuming no changes to the taxation relevant to the person, if an average person currently in part-time employment with a working spouse and three children were to move to full-time employment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33905/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Issues (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 157. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the total amount of revenue that will be raised by the Exchequer through pay related social insurance for the year 2013 and 2014 if there were no changes to its current rates; if she will provide a tabular breakdown of the revenue by class of worker; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33851/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Issues (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 158. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a tabular breakdown of the revenue generated by pay related social insurance for income brackets of €5,000 beginning with the €0 to €5,000 bracket for 2013 and the expected revenue for 2014 if there were no changes to the current rates; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33852/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Issues (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 159. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a tabular breakdown of the revenue generated by pay related social insurance by age group in brackets of 5 years beginning with 15 to 20 year olds for 2013 and the expected revenue for 2014 if there were no changes made to the current rates; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33853/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance Issues (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 160. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a breakdown of revenue generated by pay related social insurance by gender for 2013 and the expected revenue for 2014 if there were no changes to the current rates; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33854/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Tax Exemptions (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 189. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the cost to the Exchequer of the exemption for diplomatic vehicles to motor tax for 2013 and the expected cost for 2014 if there is no change to the rates of motor tax and there are no changes to the eligibility criteria for this exemption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33878/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Tax Exemptions (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 190. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the cost to the Exchequer of the exemption for vehicles exempted under the Disabled Drivers and Disabled Passengers (Tax Concessions) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 353 of 1994) to motor tax for 2013 and the expected cost for 2014 if there is no change to the rates of motor tax and there are no changes to the eligibility...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Tax Exemptions (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: 191. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the cost to the Exchequer of the exemption for vehicles, including any cycle with an attachment for propelling it by mechanical power, not exceeding 400 kilograms in weight unladen, adapted and used for invalids to motor tax for 2013 and the expected cost for 2014 if there is no change to the rates of motor tax and there...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Invest in Irish Job Scheme: Discussion. (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: I will start by recognising the great work done by the witnesses. It has been my privilege to do a bit of work tangentially with the One Foundation and Ashoka. I am aware of Ms Casey's work with the Kanchi Foundation in changing mindsets about disabilities. We are all aware of the fantastic work done by the Ireland Funds. We have gone into the detail on the trade-offs involved. I agree...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Invest in Irish Job Scheme: Discussion. (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: I am getting better at it as I become de-McKinseyed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Invest in Irish Job Scheme: Discussion. (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: I am not surprised by the data outlined by Deputy Pearse Doherty and to which Mr. Flannery referred. I was working in the McKinsey Dublin office when this work was done and I have been using those data. Sadly, we are less charitable than we believe. We have our moments. For example, the Irish gave more to the Darfur crisis per capita than any other nation on Earth. This is something of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Invest in Irish Job Scheme: Discussion. (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: My observation from working in the social sector in the United Kingdom is that part of the problem for the sector here is that it has not professionalised. In London, by contrast, in the late 1990s and the 2000s, there was a move towards professionalisation and an acceptance, for instance, that it is necessary to pay decent wages to attract the right people, people who will bring in 20, 100...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Invest in Irish Job Scheme: Discussion. (10 Jul 2013)

Stephen Donnelly: What I was trying to establish - Mr. Flannery essentially answered the point - was whether, for example, money raised here would be diverted to the types of initiatives that are meant to be covered by the micro-enterprise fund. I am satisfied the answer is "No".