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Financial Resolutions 2014: No. 1: Alcohol Products Tax (15 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: Táimse glan in aghaidh an méid atá an Taoiseach tar éis a chur chun cinn. Is ionsaí eile e seo ar phócaí gnáth daoine - €145 milliún breise ag teacht as na pócaí céanna, cuid den scéim déine lena bhuil an Rialtas ag leanacht ar aghaidh. Is rud é seo atá agus a bheidh tubaisteach do cúrsaí...

Financial Resolutions 2014 - Budget Statement 2014 (15 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: Shame. Shame.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Staff Remuneration (15 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 4. To ask the Taoiseach the number of public servants in his Department that are being paid in excess of his salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43402/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (15 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 436. To ask the Minister for Health if the taget date for the opening of a new psychiatric unit in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, has been delayed. [43542/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff Remuneration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 50. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of public servants in his Department that are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43396/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Government Pay Cap (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 58. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of public servants that are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach’s salary and in excess of the Government’s pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42846/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Ombudsman Issues (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of determinations that were made by the Financial Services Ombudsman; the number of these that were appealed; the number of these appeals that were successful; the total legal cost of these appeals over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42847/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Staff Remuneration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 87. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of public servants in his Department who are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43394/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff Remuneration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 90. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of public servants in his Department who are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43400/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Staff Remuneration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 105. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of public servants in his Department that are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43398/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Ombudsman (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 109. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of determinations that were made by the Pensions Ombudsman; the number of these that were appealed; the number of these appeals that were successful; the total legal cost of these appeals over the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42849/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Staff Remuneration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 123. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of public servants in her Department that are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43401/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Staff Remuneration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 126. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of public servants in his Department that are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43390/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Staff Remuneration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 129. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of public servants in his Department who are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43392/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Register of Electors Administration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 132. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there is a common process and common criteria across the local authorities for checking the accuracy of the electoral register each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42803/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Register of Electors Administration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 133. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the local authorities, when revising the electoral register, avail of other sources of information in addition to field workers calling to a property to determine if a registered voter is, or is not, resident at the property. [42804/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Staff Remuneration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 155. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of public servants in his Department that are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43395/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff Remuneration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 161. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of public servants in his Department who are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43399/13]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Staff Remuneration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 164. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of public servants in his Department that are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43393/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff Remuneration (10 Oct 2013)

Joe Higgins: 182. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of public servants in his Department that are being paid in excess of the Taoiseach's salary and in excess of the Government's pay cap; the annual cost of these excess payments over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43389/13]