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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Audits (11 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 38. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of Revenue Commissioner audits carried out in respect of self employed contractors, including those that operate through a company structure in 2013 and to date in 2014; if he will provide a breakdown of the profile of those contractors by sector in respect of completed audits; the number where the Revenue Commissioners has calculated that...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Correspondence (11 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 47. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will follow up on correspondence (details supplied). [24822/14]

Topical Issue Debate: Banking Sector (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: I thank the Minister for his response. I accept that overall, the State will have made a profit on its rescue of Bank of Ireland a number of years ago. That is to be welcomed. I wish that was the case in respect of the other banks but that is certainly not the position at this point in time. I will take the Minister up on his observation regarding the comments from the CEO of Fairfax...

Topical Issue Debate: Banking Sector (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: This is the first time I have faced the Minister, Deputy Noonan, across the floor of the House since he made the statement about his medical condition. I genuinely want to wish him all the very best in his recovery. The issue I raise concerns the sale by one of Bank of Ireland's largest shareholders, Wilbur Ross, of his entire shareholding in the bank, and in particular the implications...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Semi-State Bodies (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 132. To ask the Taoiseach the current credit rating of all commercial semi-States operating under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24094/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Legislative Measures (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 199. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a detailed list of any legislative provision in his area that has been fully passed by the Oireachtas but has not yet been signed into law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24788/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Relief Eligibility (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 153. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 112 of 27 May 2014, if he will address the points made in correspondence (detail supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24160/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Communications (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 154. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 104 of 27 May 2014, if he will provide full details of the occasions on which officials in his Department used non-departmental e-mail addresses, telephone numbers or other methods of communication for departmental business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24163/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry Regulation (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 159. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will check the accuracy of his Dáil statement during a Topical Issue debate on Wednesday, 30 April 2014 on the collapse of Setanta Insurance that the Motor Insurance Bureau of Ireland intends to accept all third party claims in connection to Setanta policies; if he will confirm whether this information is correct; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry Regulation (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 160. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 81 of 30 April 2014, if he will provide a list of the 744 insurance firms that are regulated in Ireland for conduct of business rules specifying, of those 744, the 45 which are prudentially regulated in Ireland and write Irish risk; if he will further specify the 67 which are prudentially regulated in Ireland and do...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Forms (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 161. To ask the Minister for Finance if an error in the balancing statement for 2013 issued to a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be corrected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24291/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: General Government Debt (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 192. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a detailed breakdown for the projected general Government deficit for 2015 increasing from 2.2% in the 2013 Stability Programme Update to 2.9% in the 2014 Stability Programme Update. [24691/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Compensation Fund (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 193. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out in tabular form the loans that the State has made to the insurance compensation fund in each year since 2010; the expected date of recovery of these loans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24692/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Debt (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 194. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of interest expected to be paid in 2014 on the national debt; the amount of that interest which relates to the debt burden associated with rescuing the banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24709/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Debt (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 195. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated national debt of Ireland at the present time; the amount of that national debt which is associated with rescuing the banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24710/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Court Hearings (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 198. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 190 of 13 May 2014, if there is any update on the case in question being re-heard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24776/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permit Applications (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 286. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding an appeal for an employment permit in respect of a person (details supplied); when a decision is due in the case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24323/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Rates (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 388. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government under the Local Government Reform Act 2014, the current position in respect of the application of rates on vacant premises in city and county local authority areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24311/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 389. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when a new tenant purchase scheme will become operational; the way the discount on the market value of the property will be calculated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24312/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments (10 Jun 2014)

Michael McGrath: 426. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her approval has been sought or is required for the appointment of an additional taxing master; if she satisfied with the current volume of case work being undertaken by the taxing masters; her plans to overhaul the current system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24693/14]