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Written Answers — Information Technology: Information Technology (26 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps taken to ensure that microbusinesses and small and medium enterprises can fully develop innovative practises using cloud computing. [20892/12]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (26 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Finance if it is appropriate for the National Assets Management Agency to be preventing the implementation of a Labour Court Recommendation resulting in a group of workers formerly employed by a company (details supplied) being denied payment of an enhanced redundancy payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21065/12]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Development: Aquaculture Development (26 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 206: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to protect migrating smolts being killed at hydros and from sealice emanating from Department licensed fish farms. [21074/12]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (25 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that the National Asset Management Agency is not required to redeem its senior debt until 2020 and that NAMA is paying a rate of interest on its senior debt equal to the six month Euroibor rate; and if NAMA is entitled to invest its cash reserves in projects which support the Irish economy pursuant to sections 2 and 12 of the...

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (25 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 56: To ask the Minister for Finance of the 24 applications received for the National Asset Management Agency board appointment in March 2012, the date the last application was received. [20802/12]

Written Answers — International Agreements: International Agreements (25 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Finance if a copy of the bilateral agreement signed with Denmark, which is available from the Danish Parliament in Danish, can be made available here. [20827/12]

Written Answers — Small and Medium Enterprises: Small and Medium Enterprises (25 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 93: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of persons employed in the small and medium sized business sector; the percentage that this sector of the economy represents as a percentage of GDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20794/12]

Written Answers — Anti-Poverty Strategy: Anti-Poverty Strategy (25 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the actions she is taking in response to the fact that at risk of poverty rates here have increased from 14.1% in 2009 to 15.8% in 2010 according to the latest Survey on Income and Living Conditions conducted by the Central Statistics Office and published last month. [19307/12]

Social Welfare Code (25 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 18: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her response to the all-party Oireachtas committee report on the single working age payments recommendation that the current rules preventing access to activation programmes by recipients of one parent family parent, disability allowance, carer's allowance and qualified adult dependent, for example, rules that a period of time must be...

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (24 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will respond to the view that his policy on small rural schools is fundamentally flawed, misguided and devoid of planning and what is needed is a coherent, long-term and well-resourced strategy for sustainable schools into the future. [19509/12]

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (24 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 649: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total cost of developing a new pier at Killybegs, County Donegal. [20353/12]

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (24 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 650: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the revenue generated to his Department by leases on sites on the new Killybegs pier, County Donegal; the occupancy rates of sites offered for lease by his Department on the new pier; and the maintenance costs of sites on the pier on a yearly by year basis since the new pier became operational. [20354/12]

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (24 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 651: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average levels of rent sought per square metre for sites owned by his Department on the pier in Killybegs, County Donegal. [20355/12]

Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (24 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 652: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total revenues generated for his Department by the operation of the new pier in Killybegs, County Donegal. [20356/12]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 653: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will deal with an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20358/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (24 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 704: To ask the Minister for Health if there has been a policy change in the past 12 months whereby dependents in the care of legal guardians are no longer entitled to a medical card in their own right and are only deemed eligible for a medical card on the basis of their legal guardians entitlement to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19949/12]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (24 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 705: To ask the Minister for Health the reasons a person (details supplied) in Dublin was refused a medical card renewal despite having been deemed eligible in previous years and not experiencing any change in their circumstances; and if he will explain the reason no notification of the refusal was issued to the applicant despite the renewal application being submitted in December...

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (19 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will respond to the view that his policy on small rural schools is fundamentally flawed, misguided and devoid of planning and what is needed is a coherent, long-term and well-resourced strategy for sustainable schools into the future. [19509/12]

Written Answers — FÁS Training Programmes: FÁS Training Programmes (19 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for the future of the local training initiative programme including funding to be allocated in 2012; if there are any plans under consideration for the discontinuation of the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19611/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (19 Apr 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 118: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if it is appropriate for TUS funding, including the administrative portion of the funding, to be used to supplement the salaries of partnership board management such as CEOs or deputy CEOs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19610/12]