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Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (24 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a full list of all unsecured guaranteed bonds due to be paid by Irish Bank Resolution Corporation in 2012 and 2013 detailing the amounts to be paid, the dates on which the payments will be made and the current holders of the bonds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3642/12]

Written Answers — Financial Services Regulation: Financial Services Regulation (24 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that KBC bank has not yet passed on the ECB interest rate drop of 14 December 2011 to its residential mortgage customers here; if he will confirm that KBC has yet to inform its customers whether it intends to pass on this rate reduction; his views that the actions of KBC are acceptable; the course of action he will take on this...

Written Answers — Equality Issues: Equality Issues (19 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he implements equality impact assessments similar to other countries when considering changes to legislation governing funding and changes in policy. [2970/12]

Written Answers — School Closures: School Closures (19 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria governing his decision to close small schools. [2971/12]

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (18 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 163: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Question No. 549 of 11 January 2012, if he will provide a breakdown of the 2,000 housing units by number of bedrooms; if the units involved have been inspected by the relevant local authority or any departmental staff to determine if they are suitable for use as social housing; if...

Written Answers — Social and Affordable Housing: Social and Affordable Housing (18 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 164: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a list of the total number of social housing tenancies provided under the social housing leasing initiative per year in 2009-11, inclusive; the average cost of these units by unit size in each year; the average length of the leases in each year; the local authority area in which these...

Written Answers — Court Accommodation: Court Accommodation (18 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the purchase price of the proposed court house site in Dungloe County Donegal; if an allocation been made to build the proposed courthouse; his views that this scheme will prove value for money, taking into account that the court sits once a month in Dungloe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2658/12]

Written Answers — Human Rights Issues: Human Rights Issues (17 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 56: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the Colombian presidency's control over the country's judicial system; and his views that such power is compatible with a democratic State. [2343/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (17 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a claim for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal has taken such a length of time to process; and the date on which a decision is expected. [2307/12]

Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (17 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 290: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will outline the details of the planned review of community employment projects, including the make-up of the review body; the criteria being used for the review; the methodology being used for the review; if academic experts, those involved in running CE schemes and participants in CE schemes will be provided with an opportunity...

Overseas Development Aid (17 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 35: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will clarify the nature of Irish Aid disbursed to Colombia; the way it is allocated; and the terms of same. [2342/12]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (12 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve the tourist experience here through the use of mobile Internet devices and applications similar to and including the culturefox app; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1540/12]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (12 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 36: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount that State owned public transport companies paid in road tolls in the years 2007 to date in 2012. [1576/12]

Written Answers — Primary Care Strategy: Primary Care Strategy (11 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Health the action he has taken regarding the charging of fees by general practitioners for services that should be provided free to patients with medical cards. [1326/12]

Written Answers — Economic and Monetary Union: Economic and Monetary Union (11 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 55: To ask the Minister for Finance if a social and economic impact assessment was carried out by him, or by another Department at his request, on the implications for Ireland of the new fiscal rule of 0.5% of GDP structural deficit limit, as contained in the statement by the eurozone area Heads of State or Government signed by the Taoiseach on 9 December 2011; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Banks Recapitalisation: Banks Recapitalisation (11 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 71: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of money borrowed by the State since 2008 to recapitalise the covered institutions; the dates on which this money was borrowed; the body or institutions from whom the money was borrowed; the bank into which the money was transferred; the interest rates charged on this borrowing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41008/11]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (11 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills with respect to the abolishment of the Modern Languages in Primary Schools Initiative Budget, if he will detail the basis for this decision; the total saving to the State arising from the decision; the number of teachers who will lose their jobs as a result of this and a breakdown of the numbers of schools affected by county; and if...

Written Answers — European Globalisation Fund: European Globalisation Fund (11 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of money returned to the European globalisation fund from the funds secured for Dell workers in Limerick as contained in his report to the European Commission of 28 December 2011 on the EGF Dell programme.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41183/11]

Written Answers — European Globalisation Fund: European Globalisation Fund (11 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will publish the European globalisation fund final report and statement of expenditure that was submitted to the European Commission on 28 December 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1031/12]

Written Answers — EU Funding: EU Funding (11 Jan 2012)

Pearse Doherty: Question 232: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an explanation for the variance of the figures relating to the numbers of persons eligible for the European globalisation fund application for redundant construction workers (details supplied); if he will confirm the number of redundant construction workers who are actually eligible to access interventions funded...