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Written Answers — Departmental Correspondence: Departmental Correspondence (29 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will respond to an issue raised in correspondence in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork regarding the social welfare system. [5654/11]

Written Answers — Radon Gas: Radon Gas (29 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 147: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to introduce a grant or other financial support for homeowners to carry out radon tests in their home. [5698/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of appropriate adult day services for a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [5665/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (29 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 198: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the provision of respite care in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [5666/11]

Order of Business (29 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Last week the Minister for Justice and Law Reform, Deputy Shatter, announced his intention to introduce a Bill aimed at speeding up investigations which are currently under way, including those into Anglo Irish Bank. The Bill would apparently include detailed measures relating to the production of documents required during an investigation into and prosecution of complex crimes - something I...

Order of Business (29 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: It was about the budgetary advisory council required under the EU-IMF deal that must be in place by the end of June. Is that still the intention?

Order of Business (29 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Does it require legislation?

Moriarty Tribunal Report: Statements (29 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Hear, hear.

Leaders' Questions (29 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: On what page does it say that?

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for a special needs assistant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [5587/11]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (23 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will respond to an issue regarding a pension raised in correspondence (details supplied). [5527/11]

Written Answers — Animal Welfare: Animal Welfare (23 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the position regarding the introduction of an Animal Health and Welfare Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5496/11]

Tax Code (23 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 14: To ask the Minister for Finance when the planned review of the universal social charge will be completed. [5420/11]

Tax Code (23 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: I thank the Minister for his brief reply. Since the universal social charge was introduced in last December's budget, it has been the subject of very strong criticism from what were then Opposition parties and it formed an important part of the general election campaign, where it was made clear there would be changes to the charge. People were led to understand those changes would happen...

Fiscal Policy (23 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Finance his estimate of economic growth here for each of the years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015 [5421/11]

Fiscal Policy (23 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: I thank the Minister for confirming the Government's position that the official figures remain at 1.75% GDP for 2011 and a projected average growth of 2.75% for the period to 2014. The Government has committed in its programme for Government to a €6 billion correction this year, as provided for in the recently enacted Finance Bill 2011, and to a €3.6 billion correction for 2012....

Fiscal Policy (23 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: I would like to probe the Minister's view of economic growth versus the Department's forecasts. What is the Government view? Is it consistent with the figures last published by the Department of Finance? Surely, there must be a clear Government view in that regard. What level of growth is the Government expecting in 2011 and subsequent years?

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (22 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 26: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs his strategy of engagement with Northern Ireland issues and his views on joint North-South investments. [5351/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (22 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 32: To ask the Taoiseach the arrangements he has put in place for constituency offices within his Department. [5238/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (22 Mar 2011)

Michael McGrath: Question 40: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the arrangements he has put in place for constituency offices within his Department. [5234/11]