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Leaders' Questions (22 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: It was your plan.

Written Answers — Tax Reliefs: Tax Reliefs (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of research and development tax credits granted in each of the past four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9342/12]

Written Answers — State Banking Sector: State Banking Sector (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation's plans for the disposal or management of its remaining loan book; the value of the loan book and details of the locations to which it relates; the current estimated timeframe for winding up the bank; and if he will provide an update on the current estimate of the final cost of...

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Finance the current status of the internal report requested by the Secretary General of his Department in regard to the €3.6 billion accounting error in the reported figure for Ireland's general Government debt for end 2010; the person who is preparing this report; when it is expected to be completed and given to him; if he will give a progress report...

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the application of the Central Bank of Ireland's fitness and probity regime to current executives working in the banking industry; the details of the number and employment details of those currently being assessed under the new standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9380/12]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of the number of individual cases that comprise the €160 million of asset transfers by National Asset Management Agency debtors to family members which have been now reversed by the agency; if all of these reversals have been achieved without the necessity for court action; the number of individual cases in which NAMA...

Written Answers — State Banking Sector: State Banking Sector (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the pillar banks have met their lending targets in 2011; if he will provide details, for each bank, of the amount of new credit sanctioned and new credit actually drawn down in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9842/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Property: Departmental Property (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to surrender a lease it has in place regarding a building formerly used as a primary school (details supplied). [9313/12]

Written Answers — School Closures: School Closures (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 261: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills, further to Parliamentary Question No. 181 of 29 November 2011, if there is any further update on the matter raised. [9835/12]

Written Answers — Copyright Law: Copyright Law (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he is taking to address the concerns that have been expressed regarding the proposed statutory instrument on copyright law. [9323/12]

Written Answers — Social Insurance: Social Insurance (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 350: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to levy PRSI on the rental income earned by landlords; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9377/12]

Written Answers — Data Protection: Data Protection (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 351: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide details of the number and nature of cases that she has referred to the Data Protection Commissioner relating to the possible access to and use of confidential, personal information held on its IT systems; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9378/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an illness benefit appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [9685/12]

Written Answers — Preschool Services: Preschool Services (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 589: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if there are any circumstances in which children who marginally fall outside the age requirements may be considered under the early childhood care and education scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9322/12]

Armenian Elections (21 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 75: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will advocate providing the EU delegation in Armenia with additional resources to effectively monitor the upcoming elections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9567/12]

Written Answers — Tourism Promotion: Tourism Promotion (16 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the current status of the Gathering initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8589/12]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (16 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for statutory redundancy in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [8974/12]

Leaders' Questions (16 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: They do not want to hear it.

Order of Business (16 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: As the Tánaiste is aware, the Financial Services Ombudsman, Bill Prasifka, has confirmed that almost 7,300 complaints were received by his office in 2011. He has called for additional powers to publish the complaints record of individual financial institutions. We have published a simple legislative amendment which would give him this power and I will move it during Private Members' time...

Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (15 Feb 2012)

Michael McGrath: Question 27: To ask the Minister for Health the role of the special delivery unit; the way that it plans to spend the €85 million in its 2012 allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8378/12]