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Written Answers — Banking Sector Remuneration: Banking Sector Remuneration (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 73: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No 81 of 19 January 2012 his plans to publish the findings to date of the review; when he expects the review to be completed; if he intends to publish the review once it has been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17467/12]

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 74: To ask the Minister for Finance when the reduction in the interest rate being charged to Ireland from funds paid out of the EFSF and EFSM took effect; if he will provide a schedule of the current interest rates being charged to Ireland on all sources of funding under the EU IMF Programme of Assistance, including bilateral loans. [17468/12]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a detailed update on the Revenue's initiative launched in January 2012 to target a compliance campaign at persons in receipt of a State pension and a private occupational pension; the number of such persons that are now estimated to have an additional tax liability; the estimate of the amount of money expected to be raised in...

Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Finance the gross cost to date of the bank recapitalisations, the breakdown of this between cash injections from the Exchequer and the National Pensions Reserve Fund to date and the outstanding balance on the promissory notes; the amount received to date by the Exchequer under the financial support scheme and the eligible institutions guarantee; and if he...

Written Answers — Bank Guarantee Scheme: Bank Guarantee Scheme (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 77: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the total amount of income received by the State from the covered institutions in respect of the various bank guarantees in place since 2008; and the amount expected to be received during the remainder of 2012. [17471/12]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the application of the Central Bank's fitness and probity regime to current executives working in the banking industry; the number and employment details of those currently being assessed under the new standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17474/12]

Written Answers — Credit Availability: Credit Availability (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Finance in respect of the two pillar banks, the amount of new lending actually extended, as opposed to approved, to small and medium enterprises in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17475/12]

Written Answers — Mortgage Arrears: Mortgage Arrears (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Finance the total value of the buy-to-let mortgage book here; the percentage that are estimated to be in arrears of 90 days or more; the percentage that are on interest only; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17476/12]

Written Answers — European Stability Programmes: European Stability Programmes (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Finance when the 2012 stability programme update will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17479/12]

Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance if the transfer of loss making tracker mortgages in State owned financial institutions to IBRC could give rise to a need for additional capital for IBRC in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17480/12]

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Finance the implications, if any, of the decline in GDP and GNP recorded in the fourth quarter of 2011 on his budgetary projections for 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17481/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has discussed with the Department for the Environment, Community and Local Government the current low rate of payment of the household charge and the impact of any potential shortfall in the revenue raised on his budgetary projections for 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17482/12]

Written Answers — Bank Debt Restructuring: Bank Debt Restructuring (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Finance the progress that has been made recently in relation to restructuring the banking debt; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17483/12]

Written Answers — National Treasury Management Agency: National Treasury Management Agency (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 73 of 1 March 2012, if this information is yet available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17490/12]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 91: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the home tuition programme will continue in July 2012, and if not, if he will specify the way in which it will be replaced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17315/12]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the staffing allocation to a DEIS 2 school (details supplied) in County Cork for the school year 2012/2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17415/12]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an appeal of a student (details supplied) in County Cork for a scribe to be provided for their leaving certificate examinations. [17422/12]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding a flood relief project (details supplied); and if he will confirm when a decision on funding is expected. [17366/12]

Written Answers — State Bodies: State Bodies (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of money which will be saved from current expenditure in 2012 from the announced closure and or amalgamation of certain State bodies; if he will specify the quangos that have been abolished to date and those which he intends to abolish; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17472/12]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (29 Mar 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on reports that up to €1 billion in private sector pension assets are effectively unclaimed; her plans to simplify the pensions system to ensure that beneficiaries receive their full entitlement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17477/12]