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Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 336: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if his Department was required to take part in the interdepartmental group on administrative burden reduction; if his Department has yet listed information obligations that his Department's regulations impose on business; if so, the number of information obligations listed; if his Department has yet assessed which requirements are...

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 356: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department was required to take part in the interdepartmental group on administrative burden reduction; if his Department has yet listed information obligations that his Department's regulations impose on business; if so, the number of information obligations listed; if his Department has yet assessed which requirements are the...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 387: To ask the Minister for Social Protection following the passing of the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act, when he will bring forward legislative changes in the area of social welfare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40229/10]

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 411: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if his Department was required to take part in the interdepartmental group on administrative burden reduction; if his Department has yet listed information obligations that his Department's regulations impose on business; if so, the number of information obligations listed; if his Department has yet assessed which requirements are the...

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 419: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if her Department was required to take part in the interdepartmental group on administrative burden reduction; if her Department has yet listed information obligations that her Department's regulations impose on business; if so, the number of information obligations listed; if her Department has yet assessed which requirements...

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 452: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department was required to take part in the interdepartmental group on administrative burden reduction; if his Department has yet listed information obligations that his Department's regulations impose on business; if so, the number of information obligations listed; if his Department has yet assessed...

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 477: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department was required to take part in the interdepartmental group on administrative burden reduction; if his Department has yet listed information obligations that his Department's regulations impose on business; if so, the number of information obligations listed; if his Department has yet assessed...

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 539: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his Department was required to take part in the inter-departmental group on administrative burden education; if his Department has yet listed information obligations that his Department's regulations impose on business; if so, the number of information obligations listed; if his Department has yet assessed which...

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 554: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation in relation to the target set by Government in March 2008 to reduce administrative burdens arising from domestic legislation by 25% by 2012, delivering estimated savings to the economy of €500 million per annum, if there has been any measurement of reductions made to date; if not, when such a measurement will take...

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 556: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will list the further burden reduction achieved and in the process of being measured and when such measurements will be made public. [40362/10]

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 559: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation under the cross-Government process co-ordinated by his Department, if his Department has yet listed the information obligations that its regulations impose on business; if so, the number of information obligations listed; if his Department has yet measured the actual cost to business of the most burdensome requirements;...

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 555: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will list the 30 specific red tape issues which the high level group on business regulation has processed; if he will list the 38 issues on which it is continuing to drive progress; if he will list any suggestions by business which it has decided not to progress. [40361/10]

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 557: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when the interdepartmental group on administrative burden reduction was established; when it first met; the number of times it has met since it was established; and the dates those meetings took place. [40363/10]

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 558: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if the interdepartmental group on administrative burden reduction has yet published a report; if so the number of same; if not, when he expects it to first report to him and when he expects any report by it to be made public. [40364/10]

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 574: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs if his Department was required to take part in the interdepartmental group on administrative burden reduction; if his Department has yet listed information obligations that his Department's regulations impose on business; if so, the number of information obligations listed; if his Department has yet assessed...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 581: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of staff in his Department, who are primarily employed in one of a number of areas (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39871/10]

Written Answers — Business Regulation: Business Regulation (2 Nov 2010)

Richard Bruton: Question 586: To ask the Minister for Defence if his Department was required to take part in the interdepartmental group on administrative burden reduction; if his Department has yet listed information obligations that his Department's regulations impose on business; if so, the number of information obligations listed; if his Department has yet assessed which requirements are the most...

Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)

Richard Bruton: How many proposals has the Minister put forward so far in his speech?

Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)

Richard Bruton: I have listened with respect to the contributions of the Tánaiste, Deputy Coughlan, and Minister for Justice and Law Reform, Deputy Dermot Ahern. While we heard about the need for constructive debate and honest consideration of our problems, I did not hear one proposal from either Minister on how to achieve savings in expenditure or through tax, on employment initiatives, growth or any...

Macroeconomic and Fiscal Outlook: Statements (Resumed) (28 Oct 2010)

Richard Bruton: The Minister had an opportunity to speak.