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Written Answers — University Expenditure: University Expenditure (19 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 49: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills, in respect of each of the seven universities, the amount of expenses incurred by visiting lecturers in each of the years 2009 and 2010; specifically, the total amount paid per university each year, and the number of lecturers concerned in each university per year in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30342/11]

Written Answers — University Expenditure: University Expenditure (19 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 52: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will outline, in respect of each of the heads of the seven universities, the expenses incurred by each individual in 2009 and 2010; if he will confirm the income paid to each university head in these years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30347/11]

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (20 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Agreed.

Written Answers — Third Level Expenditure: Third Level Expenditure (20 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 66: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills, in respect of the seven universities here, the total amount spent by each on room hire in 2010 and 2011; a list of rooms hired by each university in both years, stipulating location, purpose of hire, and the total price in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30654/11]

Written Answers — Third Level Expenditure: Third Level Expenditure (20 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills, in respect of the State's seven universities, the total amount spent on taxi hire in 2010 and 2011; the amount spent by each university in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30655/11]

Written Answers — Third Level Expenditure: Third Level Expenditure (20 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm the total amount spent on legal fees in 2009 and 2010 by the State's seven universities, specifying the amount spent by each university in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30664/11]

Written Answers — Third Level Expenditure: Third Level Expenditure (20 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills, in respect of the State's seven universities, the total cost of engaging agency staff in 2009 and 2010 separately, specifying the cost in relation to agency staff in academic and support units separately; if he will provide a breakdown of the amount spent by each university on agency staff in each year; the nature of the agency staff...

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (25 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this important debate on the Keane report on mortgage arrears. The combined issue of personal debt and mortgage arrears is a significant social and economic problem facing thousands of households across the State. The Keane report is not the Government's final response to the mortgage crisis. Rather, it is a measure of our commitment to it. It is...

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (25 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Hear, hear.

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (25 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: So a victim should be given rent allowance, is that it?

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (25 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: What is the alternative?

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (25 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: How is that-----

Report by the Interdepartmental Working Group on Mortgage Arrears: Statements (Resumed) (25 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (25 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason for the delay in processing an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork to the Revenue Commissioners; when a decision on the matter will be forthcoming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30930/11]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (25 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the towns and townlands in west Cork which will not be covered by the new Saorview digital television service next year following the switch from the analogue service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31005/11]

Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (25 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 644: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding allocated to public swimming pools in Ireland in 2009, 2010 and 2011, respectively, in tabular form; the amount allocated each year to capital and refurbishment funding, to allocations for disability access, and to any other areas relating to public swimming pools; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (25 Oct 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 646: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to safeguard the N71 Bandon to Inishannon road, County Cork, against structural deterioration during the winter months in view of damage it has endured in recent winters; the current funding provisions in respect of the road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31409/11]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (2 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to an unfortunate situation that has arisen in respect of a person and FÁS (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32130/11]

Written Answers — Criminal Prosecutions: Criminal Prosecutions (2 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 317: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of registered moneylenders here who have been the focus of a Garda investigation since 2006; the number of registered moneylenders who have been prosecuted and subsequently convicted by the courts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31949/11]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (2 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 339: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will issue on the possible closure of Garda stations around the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31960/11]