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Written Answers — Ferry Services: Ferry Services (23 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in respect of recent confirmation of intent to award a ferry contract to an individual (details supplied), the specific criteria the successful tenderer met; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36513/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (23 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that he has received an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; when a decision will issue on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36499/11]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (22 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork is being asked to submit documents in respect of a student grant application when they have already submitted same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35710/11]

Written Answers — Judicial Appointments: Judicial Appointments (22 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 459: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of judicial appointments made between June 1997 and February 2011 to the District, Circuit and Supreme Courts separately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35760/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (22 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 568: To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing difficulties with the centralised system for medical card applications, which directs persons who ring its 1890 number to call their local health office, which in turn informs the caller that the files have been sent to Finglas, Dublin, meaning that no answer is forthcoming; his views whether this...

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (22 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 575: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35452/11]

Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (22 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 611: To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify the situation relating to the issuing of a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied); if the matter has been rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35641/11]

Regulatory Bodies (17 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: I appreciate that this issue has been selected for debate. I bring to the attention of the Minister of State, Deputy Brian Hayes, an alarming situation regarding NAMA which came to light recently, namely, its practice of paying the country's most indebted developers enormous sums of money on an annual basis. This is unacceptable at a time when the country is effectively in receivership and...

Regulatory Bodies (17 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. I am giving this matter the attention I feel it deserves. We are talking about an organ of the State. There is a moral requirement on NAMA to act in the interests of the taxpayer. The revelation that NAMA is paying huge sums of money to developers makes it difficult for ordinary people who think reasonably to accept or have any faith in the...

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (16 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 61: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will confirm the total number of State agencies, independent statutory bodies, State boards or other quangos which currently exist within his Department; if he will provide a breakdown of each, listing, in particular, full name, location, the total funding allocated to each in 2011 and total staff number; the...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (16 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 75: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm, in respect of the VAT reduction on tourism-related goods and services introduced as part of the jobs initiative, the percentage of businesses nationwide which have passed on the rate reduction; the way the situation is being monitored by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35106/11]

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (16 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 76: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the total number of State agencies, independent statutory bodies, State boards or other quangos which currently exist within his Department; if he will provide a breakdown of each, listing in particular full name, location, the total amount of funding allocated to each in 2011 and total staff number; the number of State...

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (16 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm the total number of State agencies, independent statutory bodies, State boards or other quangos which currently exist within his Department; if he will provide a breakdown of each, listing in particular full name, location, the total amount of funding allocated to each in 2011 and total staff number; the number of...

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (16 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will confirm the total number of State agencies, independent statutory bodies, State boards or other quangos which currently exist within his Department; if he will provide a breakdown of each, listing in particular full name, location, the total amount of funding allocated to each in 2011 and total staff number; the...

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (16 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 143: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will confirm the total number of State agencies, independent statutory bodies, State boards or other quangos which currently exist within his Department; if he will provide a breakdown of each, listing in particular full name, location, the total amount of funding allocated to each in 2011 and total staff number; the...

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (16 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 151: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm the total number of State agencies, independent statutory bodies, State boards or other quangos which currently exist within his Department; if she will provide a breakdown of each, listing in particular full name, location, the total amount of funding allocated to each in 2011 and total staff number; the number of...

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (16 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on a case (details supplied) following a representation made regarding the JobBridge scheme on 6 October 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35107/11]

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (16 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will confirm the total number of State agencies, independent statutory bodies, State boards or other quangos which currently exist within his Department; if he will provide a breakdown of each, listing in particular full name, location, the total amount of funding allocated to each in 2011 and total staff number;...

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (16 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will confirm the total number of State agencies, independent statutory bodies, State boards or other quangos which currently exist within his Department; if he will provide a breakdown of each, listing in particular full name, location, the total amount of funding allocated to each in 2011 and total...

Written Answers — State Agencies: State Agencies (16 Nov 2011)

Michael McCarthy: Question 177: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm the total number of State agencies, independent statutory bodies, State boards or other quangos which currently exist within his Department; if he will provide a breakdown of each, listing in particular full name, location, the total amount of funding allocated to each in 2011 and total...