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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Pension Provisions (3 Oct 2013)

Joe Carey: 126. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans for both employers and employees to deal with the ending of the transition pension from January 2014; the way they pertain to those leaving employment during 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41651/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pensions Reform (3 Oct 2013)

Joe Carey: 137. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to deal with the ending of the transition pension from January 2014; how they pertain to those leaving employment during 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41650/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Tax Collection (24 Sep 2013)

Joe Carey: 413. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider extending the commencement date for the introduction of a new road tax regime for tractor and machine owners from 1 October 2013 to 1 January 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39770/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grant Payments (19 Sep 2013)

Joe Carey: 158. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the rationale whereby his Department seek the reimbursement of overpayment in afforestation instalment grants from the landowner in the instance where these moneys were initially paid to a third party; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38890/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Afforestation Programme (19 Sep 2013)

Joe Carey: 159. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Statute of Limitations Act 1957 and the Statute of Limitations (Amendment) Act 1991 apply to afforestation contracts issued by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38891/13]

Order of Business (18 Sep 2013)

Joe Carey: The Deputy had his chance.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Advisory Group on Tax and Social Welfare (18 Sep 2013)

Joe Carey: 593. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when the advisory group on tax and social welfare will report back on their findings and recommendations with regard to in-work supports for one parent families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37285/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Eligibility (18 Sep 2013)

Joe Carey: 594. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if, in the forthcoming budget she will review downwards the qualifying hourly threshold to enable applicants to qualify for family income supplement payments; if she will consider introducing a sliding scale as part of this reform of FIS eligibility as such a measure will facilitate persons to remain in the workforce for longer particularly as...

Child and Family Agency Bill 2013: Second Stage (17 Jul 2013)

Joe Carey: I welcome this legislation and the opportunity to make a contribution on Second Stage. The appointment of Deputy Frances Fitzgerald as the first full Minister for Children and Youth Affairs signalled this Government's intention to prioritise children and young people. The new Department of Children and Youth Affairs consolidates a range of functions which were previously the responsibility...

Order of Business (17 Jul 2013)

Joe Carey: I would also like to wish Kieran Coughlan the very best in his retirement. I thank him for his courtesy and professionalism. When will the Shannon aviation services centre Bill be published? It is critical that it is debated and enacted before the end of the year. A great deal of progress has been made in Shannon in the past year. Passenger numbers grew by 8% in June alone. This is the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Investigations (2 Jul 2013)

Joe Carey: 251. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the cash purchase of housing or other properties is monitored by the Revenue Commissioners to determine the origin of the cash; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32001/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Emergency Works Scheme Applications (2 Jul 2013)

Joe Carey: 347. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will approve the application of a school (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32073/13]

Other Questions: Tourism Promotion (27 Jun 2013)

Joe Carey: 16. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on tourism performance to date in 2013; his expectations for the remainder of 2013; and, in view of the success of The Gathering, his plans to extend this initiative into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30956/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: State Airports (27 Jun 2013)

Joe Carey: 17. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the legislation to merge Shannon Airport and Shannon Development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30984/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (25 Jun 2013)

Joe Carey: 237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in view of the success of a programme (details supplied) if he will consider introducing same on a national basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30011/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications (25 Jun 2013)

Joe Carey: 521. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an application to join the agri-environment option scheme 3 in respect of a person (details supplied); the qualification on each of the published criteria regarding that applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30659/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (18 Jun 2013)

Joe Carey: 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on progress made in relation to the provision of a new school building (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28986/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Redundancy Payments (13 Jun 2013)

Joe Carey: 75. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 227 of 30 April 2013, if he will process this redundancy payment for a person (details supplied) in County Clare in respect of their employment as a special needs assistant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28568/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Amalgamation (11 Jun 2013)

Joe Carey: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will respond to a query regarding the amalgamation of schools (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27195/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Food Safety Issues (11 Jun 2013)

Joe Carey: 1035. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider and respond on a proposal (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27891/13]