Results 2,741-2,760 of 6,180 for speaker:Terence Flanagan

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 56. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress made to date on setting up an embassy of Ireland in Bangkok, Thailand; if discussions on this have taken place with Thai officials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1212/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 57. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress made to date on setting up a Consulate General of Ireland in Hong Kong; if discussions on this have taken place with officials in Hong Kong; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1213/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 58. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress made to date on setting up a Consulate General of Ireland in Austin, Texas; if discussions on this have taken place with US officials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1214/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 59. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress made to date on setting up a Consulate General of Ireland in Istanbul, Turkey; if discussions on this have taken place with Turkish officials, or when visited Turkey on a trade mission in April 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1215/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: UN Conventions (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 60. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline Ireland's involvement in the negotiations for the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, signed in 1961 and became effective in 1964, with its 50th anniversary this coming April; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1220/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Relations (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 66. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps being taken to improve trade with South Korea; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1447/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Relations (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 67. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade that steps being taken to improve trade with China; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1448/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Relations (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 68. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps being taken to improve trade with Japan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1449/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Relations (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 69. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps being taken to improve trade with India; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1453/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 135. To ask the Minister for Finance the total income tax, PRSI and USC paid in each county in 2012; the average paid per taxpayer in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1196/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Basic Payments Account (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 136. To ask the Minister for Finance the current proposals in the EU regarding a basic bank account, harmonising the practices across the EU; the implications this will have for Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1221/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Regulation (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 137. To ask the Minister for Finance Ireland and the Central Bank of Ireland's current position on Bitcoin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1228/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge Application (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 153. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to reduce the universal social charge or to reform it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1580/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Issues (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 265. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to review costs (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1195/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Performance Management Systems (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 266. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if penalties for underperforming civil servants will be introduced at senior and junior grades (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1197/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Remuneration (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 267. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to use the higher scale in each pay scale grade in the Civil Service to reward workers who excel at their job, rather than base it on seniority for a certain percentage of the grade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1200/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pensions Levy Issues (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 268. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to lift the pension levy in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1234/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Consumer Protection (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 316. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the Sale of Goods and Supply of Services Act, 1980, or any other consumer rights legislation allows for retailers to not accept returns for faulty goods during a particular period and insists they return at a later time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1216/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Copyright Legislation Review (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 317. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the legislation underpinning for Irish Music Rights Organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1222/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Dental Services Provision (15 Jan 2014)

Terence Flanagan: 338. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the steps being taken to publicise the availability of one free dental check-up per year under the PRSI scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1455/14]