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Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends to implement any measures to ensure greater transparency in relation to the remuneration arrangements that apply at the National Treasury Management Agency. [19375/11]

Written Answers — Financial Institutions Regulation: Financial Institutions Regulation (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the identity and role of any outside consultants presently involved in the operation of individual financial institutions. [19378/11]

Written Answers — Financial Institutions Regulation: Financial Institutions Regulation (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will define the role of the directors of the covered institutions appointed by him as public interest directors; and if he will elaborate on the reporting relationship in place between them and him. [19379/11]

Written Answers — Deferred Interest Scheme: Deferred Interest Scheme (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the roll-out of the deferred interest scheme as recommended by the Expert Group on Mortgage Arrears and Personal Debt. [19380/11]

Written Answers — Exchequer Savings: Exchequer Savings (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Finance if, based on the end of June Exchequer returns, his views that the Budget for 2011 is on target in overall terms and, separately, with regard to income and with regard to expenditure. [19381/11]

Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the matters regarding recapitalisation raised in correspondence (details supplied). [19407/11]

Written Answers — Schools Services Staff: Schools Services Staff (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the allocation of special needs assistant posts to schools for the 2011-12 school year; if there is any appeal process in place; the amount of an overall budget saving he is achieving through the reductions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19306/11]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding a flood relief project (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will confirm when this project was referred to the Office of Public Works by the local authority. [19344/11]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to change the terms of the FÁS work placement programme for participants in view of the fact that participants in the new national internship scheme receive an amount of €50 in addition to the retention of their welfare benefits. [19289/11]

Written Answers — National Internship Scheme: National Internship Scheme (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason sole traders are excluded from hosting a person under the national internship scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19268/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 157: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer, if any, of implementing the recommendations made by the Expert Group on Mortgage Arrears and Personal Debt concerning proposed changes to the mortgage interest supplement scheme. [19376/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to implement the proposals made by the Expert Group on Mortgage Arrears and Personal Debt concerning proposed changes to the mortgage interest supplement scheme. [19377/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of money allocated to the mortgage interest supplement scheme in 2011; and the number of persons currently in receipt of the support. [19403/11]

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when legislation to support the implementation of a postcode system will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19308/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if it is the case that the tender process to select an organisation to implement a national postcode has not met the published schedule; if some of the related budget has been allocated elsewhere; and his views on whether the process will be completed in 2011. [19309/11]

Written Answers — Taxi Regulations: Taxi Regulations (7 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of the review of the taxi industry; and if he will include the operation of the inspection regime around the country. [19287/11]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (12 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of money collected from the universal social charge for the first six months of the year; the amount which was expected to be collected; and the amount by which the universal social charge income exceeds the amount that would have been collected if the health levy and income levy had remained in place. [19911/11]

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (12 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide details of the consultants who have been hired to assist him with the work of public sector reform; the length of any such contract; the terms of reference given to the consultants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20055/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (13 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the allocation of an special needs assistant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [20194/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (13 Jul 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the appointment of a design team for an extension to a primary school (details supplied) in County Cork. [20209/11]