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Leaders' Questions (26 Sep 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: How about the people who do not pay their tax?

Leaders' Questions (26 Sep 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: Wait until they take the leader's allowance away.

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Monuments (26 Sep 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 111. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of visitors to the Desmond Banqueting Hall, Newcastle West during the years 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40259/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Extradition Arrangements (26 Sep 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 186. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to broaden the number of countries with whom Ireland has extradition agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40260/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Assets Recovery Frameworks (26 Sep 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 187. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the provisions that exist to deal with assets held in Ireland of persons acquired through the proceeds of crime in another jurisdiction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40261/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 69. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of his Department's plans for the proposed construction of the Limerick to Cork motorway as part of the Government's capital expenditure budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40436/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 101. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details on the recent launch of an assessment from the national road network of the need for a new road to the port of Foynes, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40435/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rebates (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 184. To ask the Minister for Finance when a refund of VAT will be paid in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40388/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 215. To ask the Minister for Finance in relation to capital gains liability the exemptions available to a farmer (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41089/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 395. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41009/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Issues (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 484. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the duration of time in which a person can work in an acting capicity in a local authority; if the position is being filled can the person who is acting apply for the position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41088/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 485. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify the course of action open to persons when local authorities commission works including the construction of houses under a Part VIII procedure, and the works are not in keeping with the original plans of what was granted permission, if enforcement action will be taken against the local authority who is...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 491. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the amalgamation of the Newcastle West and Askeaton Garda Districts, the provision that has been made to increase accommodation for Gardaí in the Newcastle West station; his views on whether the facilities in Newcastle West meet the needs of An Garda Síochána in respect of Garda welfare, prisoner accommodation and...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Commemorative Events (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 523. To ask the Minister for Defence if following the commemorations which took place in July and August of this year, there are plans to extend the commemoration using the Ceremonial Military Guard at the National Memorial to Óglaigh na hÉireann into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41011/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children's Beauty Pageants (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 557. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her proposals to bring forward legislative measures to address the holding of pageants and beauty contests for children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40925/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Motorised Transport Grant Eligibility (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 562. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide and update regarding the motorised transport grant and mobility allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40382/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 603. To ask the Minister for Health when his Department will put in place a mechanism to allow for the roll out of orthodontic therapists as part of the State's response to reduce waiting lists for orthodontic treatment for children in accordance with best international practice, if he has communicated his desire to see dental therapists in place to the Dental Council; and if he will make a...

Committee on Transport and Communications: Select Sub-Committee on Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Gas Regulation Bill 2013: Committee Stage (1 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: On the issue of balanced regional development, I am concerned that some of the previous suggestions will be taken on board as to do so would tie the Government's hands in respect of where the money could and could not be spent. I am not in favour of placing any geographical impediment on the sale by virtue of the fact that Deputy Harrington, I and other Deputies represent these areas. A gas...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (2 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 100. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider the inclusion of the blind pension in the primary certificate criteria and assessment for disabled drivers' tax concessions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41328/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Appeals (2 Oct 2013)

Patrick O'Donovan: 266. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41397/13]