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Written Answers — Household Charge: Household Charge (26 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 165: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the way an estate can request that it be added to the exempted list for the household charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4717/12]

Written Answers — Tobacco Smuggling: Tobacco Smuggling (24 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps the agencies under his aegis are taking to stop the illegal smuggling of contraband cigarettes into the country; the number of cigarettes that have been seized in each of the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form including the location at which the cigarettes were seized; the steps he is taking to highlight the risks of...

Written Answers — Tobacco Smuggling: Tobacco Smuggling (24 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 122: To ask the Minister for Finance the location at which the testing takes place on tobacco that is seized at entry points to the country; the amount of tobacco that has been tested by the State in the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011, in tabular form; the form this testing takes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3530/12]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (24 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount that has been taken in on taxes, broken down by each tax or duty: on cigarettes in the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form; the level of tax or duty on cigarettes in the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3531/12]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if any consideration has been given to the combining of learning support and resource teachers in rural areas when clustering would mean that the teachers would have to spend a prolonged amount of time commuting between schools instead of being in the class rooms with the pupils; if rural schools have been consulted about the changes...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 219: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the granting of funds to a school (details supplied) in County Meath for the development of their school building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3908/12]

Written Answers — Revaluation Programme: Revaluation Programme (24 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 265: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding the schedule for revaluations of commercial properties for the purpose of commercial rates in County Meath; his plans for a redeployment of staff to the Valuation Office in order that areas outside of Dublin may have their rates reassessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3897/12]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (24 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 306: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a list of all community employment schemes in counties Meath and Louth in tabular form; the numbers of participants per scheme; the length of time each scheme will be active; the location of each scheme; the supervisor of each scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3463/12]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (24 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 501: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will give any consideration to the proposal to increase the amount of time in respect of which persons can apply for a visa to visit a family member from a BRIC country who is working in this country from 90 days to six months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3528/12]

Written Answers — Visa Applications: Visa Applications (24 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 502: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will give any consideration to the proposal to grant a multiple-entry visa system for ten years to family members of persons from BRIC countries who are working here, similar to the system that is currently in use in the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3529/12]

Written Answers — Ambulance Service: Ambulance Service (24 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 631: To ask the Minister for Health the ambulance cover that is currently available for families living in County Meath; the hospitals ambulances attend to which areas in Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3524/12]

Written Answers — Pyrite Contamination: Pyrite Contamination (18 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 171: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he expects the expert panel on pyrite to make its report; when he expects to make a decision on housing estates that have confirmed pyrite issues and their liability for the household charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2868/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (18 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical card applications received in the years 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011; the number of medical card applications received in each month of 2011 in tabular form; the current time from when a medical card application is received to when a decision is made; the average time from when an appeal is received to when a decision is...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (17 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 188: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the proposed development of two new school buildings projects (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2481/12]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (17 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 213: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the plans that are in place for the north east region to benefit from the 4% increase in Enterprise Ireland's capital budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2060/12]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (17 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the plans that are in place for County Meath to benefit from the 4% increase in Enterprise Ireland's capital budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2061/12]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (17 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 220: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the plans in place in respect of counties Sligo and Leitrim to benefit from the 4% increase in Enterprise Ireland's capital budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2295/12]

Written Answers — Credit Availability: Credit Availability (11 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps the Credit Review Office is taking to ensure that it is being promoted among the business community; the promotional campaigns it has undertaken; its main avenues of promotion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40893/11]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (11 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to address the difference between the variable rate mortgage with Permanent TSB, with an interest rate of 5.44%, and the AIB standard variable rate of 3.04%, and the effect this is having on consumers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40941/11]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (11 Jan 2012)

Dominic Hannigan: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Finance if any consideration has been given to changing the rules for travel agents and the charging of VAT for the holidays they sell; the rules for VAT on holidays sold by travel agents in the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41020/11]