Results 21,661-21,680 of 27,945 for speaker:Michael McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Relief Eligibility (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 34. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider easing the tax burden on families who are forced to move out of their principal private residence and rent another property due to changed family circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23032/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 79. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 46 of 1 May 2014, if he will separately disclose the proportion of AIB's non recourse lending which relates to mortgage and personal borrowing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22134/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Communications (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 104. To ask the Minister for Finance if officials in his Department are allowed to use 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. [22440/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Relief Eligibility (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 112. To ask the Minister for Finance if persons (details supplied) in County Tipperary are entitled to tax relief at source on mortgage interest in respect of the amount of their mortgage drawn down in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22540/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Ombudsman Issues (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 140. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will address an issue raised in correspondence in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 14; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22957/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 154. To ask the Minister for Finance his views regarding the impact of online sales imports on the retail sector here; if he has quantified the amount of money spent here each year on imported goods through online purchases; if he can quantify the amount of taxation forgone for the State as a result of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23117/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 95 of 7 May 2014, if he will consider introducing an exemption from maths for children with the rare diagnosis of dyscalculia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22385/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Haddington Road Agreement Review (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 316. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if there is an opportunity to review the lack of a definitive end date to the provision in the Haddington Road Agreement whereby those working a 35 hour week are required to work an extra two hours per week without extra pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22832/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Tax Exemptions (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 511. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the use of a commercial vehicle by a self-employed person, whilst carrying tools, to travel from his or her registered office to his or her clients is considered private use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22947/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Exemptions (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 536. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding charging for domestic water in circumstances where the quality is very poor and the householder has to keep the tap running for a period before the water can be used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22537/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters Installation (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 570. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if Irish Water has carried out a feasibility study in respect of installing water meters in apartments; if progress has been made in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23314/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Finances (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 537. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department has issued any policy direction to local authorities regarding the holding of local authority funds in accounts at the pillar banks in view of the current ratings of these banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22546/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Radon Gas Levels (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 564. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce a mandatory radon gas test for all residential property sales; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23113/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Data (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 565. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department or any agency under the aegis of his Department has conducted an inventory of unoccupied houses and apartments in Dublin and around the country irrespective of who they are owned by; if not, if there are plans to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23114/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homeless Accommodation Funding (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 566. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application for capital funding for a major refurbishment and redevelopment of a residential centre for girls, women and children who are homeless in Cork City (details supplied). [23231/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Grant Payments (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 719. To ask the Minister for Health if he will seek to increase the amount of respite care afforded in a respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork with special needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22165/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Grant Payments (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 720. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide transport to and from a day service in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork with special needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22166/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 775. To ask the Minister for Health if parents with special needs children are entitled to know the identity of the parent representatives on the local implementation groups established around the country for the reconfiguration of therapy services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22539/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 834. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a hospital appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork [22782/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (27 May 2014)

Michael McGrath: 874. To ask the Minister for Health if he will arrange respite care in respect of a person (details supplied) with special needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22955/14]