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Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Yield (13 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 134. To ask the Minister for Finance the VAT received by the Revenue Commissioners in respect of electronic services provided to unregistered customers resident in other EU states (details supplied) in each of the months between January 2017 and January 2018, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7036/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Yield (13 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 135. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has revised the expected gain to the Exchequer in 2018 arising out of the right to retain a proportion of the VAT paid on certain services provided to unregistered customers in other member states, which has been assumed in his Department's estimates of tax yield for 2018, in view of the recent statement by a person (details supplied) expecting...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Data (13 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 136. To ask the Minister for Finance if an analysis of home mortgages in which currently only the interest is being paid will be provided by the age of the mortgage holders in five-year age groups, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7038/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (13 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 159. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of civil and public servants earning less than the hourly living wage of €11.70 per hour by Department and agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7028/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (13 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 160. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to make it a condition of public tenders and State contracts that suppliers must pay a minimum living wage of €11.70 per hour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7029/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Data (13 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 161. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number and list of flood alleviation and protection schemes funded in each year from 2015 to 2017 and to date in 2018; the amount committed to each project; the projects for which funding has been requested but not yet awarded or allocated; his plans to fund such projects within the remainder of the capital plan; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Capital Expenditure Programme (13 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 162. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of additional capital allocated to each Department and agency as a result of budget 2018 for 2018, 2019 and 2020 of the current plan; the specific projects this funding was planed for in each case, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7031/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (13 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the planning condition by An Bord Pleanála on a school (details supplied) to provide a shuttle bus for students attending the school; the implication of this planning precedent for the future design and location of new school campuses; the measures his Department will take to ameliorate the financial...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Data (13 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of national schools likely to close in each county in each of the years 2018 to 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7034/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments Data (13 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the second level schools in the Dublin area which it is anticipated on the basis of CSO census data will experience a decline in enrolments in excess of 50% over the next ten years in tabular form; his plans to tackle the challenges posed to the existing provision of second level education by changing population dynamics in more established...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Money Laundering (13 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 261. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of companies which are dealt with under section 110 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 which were under investigation for money laundering or breaching sanctions in each of the years 2015 to 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7033/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Programme (8 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 58. To ask the Minister for Health his plans in respect of constitutional referenda in 2018. [51729/17]

Topical Issue Debate: Child Protection (7 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: I am bringing this matter to the attention of the Minister of State, Deputy Stanton, because a number of people in the film and theatre sector have raised with me the ongoing issue of the Garda vetting system's interaction with short-term arts projects. When efforts are being made to protect children who are involved in film and television productions, which often involve four-day or...

Topical Issue Debate: Child Protection (7 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. Is the Minister of State satisfied? In a certain sense, responsibility for this area really lies with the Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and my original question was, in fact, to that Department although the Minister of State, Deputy Stanton, is answering it. I do not have a problem with that. Say a young person has just...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Strategic Communications Unit (7 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: Will the Taoiseach tell the House about the €900,000?

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): Strategic Communications Unit (7 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: Our concern is that additional resources are being spent on a strategic communications unit that is designed to burnish Fine Gael's involvement in government for political purposes. Has an extra allocation of €900,000 been made to the Department of the Taoiseach for additional staff in the context of this communications campaign in addition to the €5 million added in the budget...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): World Economic Forum (7 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: With regard to the Taoiseach's visit, or should I say pilgrimage, to Davos, can he give a picture of his discussions on taxation and international tax regimes, particularly as regards the changes in US corporation tax, the fact that there is a major effort by the administration in the United States to repatriate profits to the US and the implications of that, if any? The Taoiseach reported...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): World Economic Forum (7 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 11. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the World Economic Forum in Davos. [5292/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): World Economic Forum (7 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 12. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting at the World Economic Forum in Davos with a person (details supplied). [5293/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed): World Economic Forum (7 Feb 2018)

Joan Burton: 13. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting at the World Economic Forum in Davos with a person (details supplied). [5294/18]