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Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (21 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 649: To ask the Minister for Defence the office or unit within his Department and associated unit that is due to be decentralised; the number of posts and staff in tabular form from each unit within his Department and associated agency who have chosen to decentralise with their parent organisation; and the number of people willing to move who have been assigned their new posts. [6678/06]

Written Answers — Decentralisation Programme: Decentralisation Programme (21 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 670: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the office or unit within his Department and associated unit that is due to be decentralised; the number of posts and staff in tabular form from each unit within his Department and associated agency who have chosen to decentralise with their parent organisation; and the number of people willing to move who...

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (22 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the level of overseas development aid for 2006; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6822/06]

Written Answers — Foreign Missions: Foreign Missions (22 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if security at Irish embassies and consulates abroad has been reviewed following recent rioting in the wake of publication of cartoons in the European media; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6838/06]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (22 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 214: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the fact that under the initiative to move patients in hospital to step down facilities suitable to their needs, that a promise that wheelchairs would be provided where needed, has not been honoured; and if she will seek a full report on the operation of this initiative for the use of...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (22 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 359: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her plans to develop a new national school on lands in the Citywest and Fortunestown area of Dublin 24 (details supplied); the nature of discussions between South Dublin County Council and her Department regarding this matter; the timeframe for the establishment of such a school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7441/06]

Written Answers — Medical Facilities: Medical Facilities (23 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 13: To ask the Minister for Defence the level of capacity at military hospitals or convalescent facilities here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7211/06]

Written Answers — Civil Registration Service: Civil Registration Service (23 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 82: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to an increase in the fee for photocopying birth, marriage and death certificates; and its adverse impact on people seeking to research family history; and the reason for same. [7535/06]

Written Answers — Emigrant Support Services: Emigrant Support Services (23 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 104: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the intervention he has made or plans to make in the effort to secure rights of residency for Irish people working in the USA; his assessment of the present views of the US Legislature towards granting long-term residency to persons who have work permits and towards allowing the undocumented workers to regularise their position and be...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (23 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the maximum period of backdated payments which his Department will make where persons were unaware of their entitlements; the reason this date is set at a shorter period than applies in respect of ordinary debts or rights of his Department to pursue overpayments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7504/06]

Decentralisation Programme. (28 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Perhaps the Taoiseach will refer to the implementation bodies.

Tax Yield. (28 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Question 45: To ask the Minister for Finance the assumptions and methodology underpinning his estimate of the increase in revenue from capital taxes in 2006 (details supplied). [8219/06]

Tax Yield. (28 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: If one looks back over the past three years of the Minister's forecasts in respect of capital taxes, the aggregate increase he forecast in his Budget Statement was €40 million but the actual increase was €2,975 million. He was 7,440% out in his projection of the increase in capital taxes over the three years. That is a truly extraordinary deviation between forecast and actuality. To...

Tax Yield. (28 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: The Minister is saying that 74 times more than was projected is somehow justifiable.

Tax Yield. (28 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: That was not my question.

Tax Yield. (28 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: Time is scarce so the Minister should focus on the question asked, not some bogus question he thinks——

Tax Yield. (28 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: The Minister is not answering the question.

Tax Yield. (28 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: The Minister is not.

Tax Yield. (28 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: They are not working.

Tax Yield. (28 Feb 2006)

Richard Bruton: They are not working.