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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: County and City Enterprise Boards Funding (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide the total spend on county development boards on an annual basis from 1992 to 2007. [41528/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Expenditure (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will provide in tabular form social protection spending both as a percentage of gross domestic product and in nominal terms by year from 1992 to 2011. [41522/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Application Numbers (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the average waiting time to process carer's allowance applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42007/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Modernisation Projects Expenditure (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the financial cost of the major service delivery modernisation project recently undergone in her Department; her assessment on the impact this project has had in the reduction of waiting times for social welfare payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42008/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection of the 1628 appeals on medical grounds submitted for carer's allowance in 2011, the number awaiting a decision on 1 January 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42009/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection of the 17259 applications received for carer's allowance in 2011, the number of these awaiting a decision on 1 January 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42010/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Tax Yield (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will set out in tabular form, the motor tax received in each of the years 2007 to date in 2012, in total and to break down the tax received by band. [41271/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the number of households on local authority waiting lists by year from 1992 to 2011. [41533/12]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homeless Persons Numbers (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide the number of people who were homeless on an annual basis from 1992 to 2011. [41534/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will reconsider the decision to deport a person (details supplied) and to consider whether this person should be provided with subsidiary protection. [41886/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of the 618 aquaculture licence applications awaiting determination by his Department on 17 July 2012 that have since been decided; the number of applications in total currently awaiting a decision; the average time taken to process these applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42004/12]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of aquaculture licence applications that have been awaiting a decision for more than one year; the progress being made by him to ensure that the applications are dealt with as promptly as possible in view of the potential for the growth of export-led business in this sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Development (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken by him to support the shellfish farmers along the north and west coast who have seen significant proportions of their stock destroyed by the recent algal bloom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42006/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form health spending both as a percentage of gross domestic product and in nominal terms by year from 1992 to 2011. [41520/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of people holding medical cards in nominal terms and as a percentage of the total population on an annual basis from 1992 to 2011. [41535/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (2 Oct 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Health the current policy operating within the Health Service Executive to reduce the financial, administrative and organisational impact of patients who do not attend scheduled appointments in public hospitals; the number of DNAs on an annual basis for year from 2008 to 2011; the estimated cost in financial and administrative terms of the current level of DNAs; when...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform: Fiscal Assessment Report September 2012: Discussion with Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (27 Sep 2012)

Pearse Doherty: I thank the delegates for their presentation and for the research and analysis that went into their latest report. It is very useful to have the information collated in this manner from the various sources. This is the council's third report since it was established, albeit not on a statutory footing. It is not often I have cause to welcome any decision by the Government, given its current...

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (27 Sep 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Health the current position regarding the incremental extension of free GP care; if there is a timetable for its implementation; if he will elaborate on the reported legal difficulties in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40984/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (27 Sep 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Health noting that it is stated in his Department Strategy 2011-2014 that total expenditure for the public health service is being reduced by nearly €1.1 billion over the period 2011 to 2014 and that in excess of €2 billion will have to be taken out of the health budget over the same period to meet what was called unavoidable pressures and Government...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Banking Sector Regulation (26 Sep 2012)

Pearse Doherty: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will identify the value attributed by the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation on its balance sheet in its report and accounts for the six months ending 30 June 2012, to subordinate bonds received from the National Assets Management Agency. [40821/12]