Results 28,721-28,740 of 35,959 for speaker:Pearse Doherty
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Betting Legislation (18 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: 204. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is a prohibition on the advertising of betting on Gaelic football and any others sport under the Betting Act 1931; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8101/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (18 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: 211. To ask the Minister for Finance further to statements by the chairman of the National Asset Management Agency on 8 March 2012 to the Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement when he stated we had made 15 insolvency appointments in Northern Ireland and made 214 appointments in total and proportionate to the portfolio, that is not unreasonable, if he will provide...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (18 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: 212. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the amount of advances approved and actually paid over by the National Asset Management Agency to borrowers since NAMA's inception to date, categorized by jurisdiction, specifically, the South of Ireland, the North of Ireland, Britain and the rest of world. [8180/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (18 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: 213. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the amount of advances approved and actually paid over by the National Asset Management Agency to borrowers since NAMA's inception to 23 May 2012 when NAMA announced a new and additional €2 billion investment fund, categorised by jurisdiction, specifically, the South of Ireland, the North of Ireland, Britain and...
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Issues (18 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: 311. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the basis on which he has written to the pension committee at North-South bodies to inform them of a change in the pension scheme rules; the connection between this change and the Haddington Road agreement; if he has had any communication with any trade unions regarding this change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7742/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Financial Services Regulation (18 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: 337. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on whether an accounting policy (details supplied) may be interpreted by banks as an opportunity to delay the recognition of losses; and his further views on whether this is not in accordance with, IAS 8.10 which states that management must observe prudence when making a subjective judgement on the determination of whether...
- Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights Issues (18 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: 342. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the requests and observations addressed to him by the International Labour Organisation; and the replies he sent to each request and observation. [8079/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights Issues (18 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: 343. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of requests and observations the International Labour Organisation has addressed to him regarding compliance with social and labour standards since March 2011. [8080/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (18 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: 416. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current waiting lists for the Money Advice and Budgetary Service by area; if any areas are significantly out of line with the average; if he will explain in each case the reason they are out of line; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8357/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postcode Implementation (18 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: 472. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Questions No. 389-394 on 4 February 2014, where he stated an open and competitive procurement process was conducted in accordance with Department of Finance and EU procurement frameworks in relation to the awarding of the postal code contract to Capita, if his attention has been drawn to the...
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (18 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: 535. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a table showing the amount each local authority has requested in emergency funding as a result of recent flooding; and the amount each local authority estimates the damage caused. [8368/14]
- Order of Business (13 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: There is legislation. It is No. 83 on the list.
- Order of Business (13 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: The Bill is on the legislative programme.
- Order of Business (13 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: It is the Bill to protect loan books that are sold by regulated institutions to unregulated institutions. It is due for publication in 2015.
- Order of Business (13 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: The appropriate question is: will the Government will ensure the Bill is brought forward because of the sale of the INBS loan book and those of other banks?
- Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: The Tánaiste should answer the question.
- Leaders' Questions (13 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: The answer is "Yes" or "No".
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Forthcoming Economic and Financial Affairs Council: Minister for Finance (13 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: For clarification - I do not think I was clear enough; I thought it would be understood given the track record of this interaction - I am speaking about the retroactive recapitalisation of Irish banks. When will this part be thrashed out? When does the Minister think real negotiations will begin?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Forthcoming Economic and Financial Affairs Council: Minister for Finance (13 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: I presume from the Minister's answer that real negotiations will not begin until 2015 when the fund is up and running and in place. Is this correct?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Forthcoming Economic and Financial Affairs Council: Minister for Finance (13 Feb 2014)
Pearse Doherty: I understand this.