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Departmental Expenditure (14 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Questions Nos. 40 and 47 are also being discussed.

Departmental Expenditure (14 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Two figures are being quoted, the €3.6 billion in savings-----

Departmental Expenditure (14 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Yes, which includes tax and expenditure changes. Will the Minister give us an indication of his view on the €3.6 billion? The Minister for Finance mentioned that whether it was €3.6 billion or €4 billion was not the issue. The Minister also mentioned the 8.6% budget deficit target which is very important, and also brought into the debate the cost of the money we are getting. The...

Public Sector Salaries (14 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 1: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the numbers, categories and positions of staff and personnel in the civil and wider public service who are above the salary cap figure and to whom the salary cap does not apply. [20285/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (13 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 31: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when he envisages that the export trade council will be established. [14623/11]

Written Answers — Northern Ireland Issues: Northern Ireland Issues (13 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 51: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his strategy regarding confidence building measures towards various groups in Northern Ireland. [19799/11]

Written Answers — Overseas Development Aid: Overseas Development Aid (13 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 56: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the budget for Ireland's overseas development aid programme for 2011; the position regarding same for 2012; if he will publically recommit to the 0.7% overseas development aid and GNI target by 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20216/11]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (13 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 88: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding planning for a school project (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20214/11]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (13 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the reduction in grants payable to students attending third level college depending on their distance from home; the amount of these payments that will be reduced; his views on students who are finding these reductions in the grant very difficult to sustain and to remain in college as a result; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (13 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of persons from outside the Civil Service who have been interviewed for positions by the top level appointments committee in the past four months. [20283/11]

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (13 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the work on making the Estimates available on-line in searchable form was begun; and the regularity with which he intends updating same. [20284/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (13 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 196: To ask the Minister for Health the way a person (details supplied) will be approved for sponsorship through the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20213/11]

Written Answers — National Asset Management Agency: National Asset Management Agency (12 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Finance the approximate number and value of loans transferred to the National Asset Management Agency on a bank by bank basis when the loans were fully performing and all payments were up to date and they are expected to fully perform; if he will outline if such loans were transferred at full commercial value or was a hair cut applied; and if so, if he...

Written Answers — Family Support Services: Family Support Services (12 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when the back to school clothing and footwear allowance will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19532/11]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (12 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to improve broadband service throughout rural Ireland and especially in areas in County Laois in which there is a very poor service. [20066/11]

Written Answers — Raw Milk Sales: Raw Milk Sales (12 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 371: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the proposals for the sale of raw milk here, in view of the fact that some persons believe that they ought to have the choice to obtain raw milk and not in all cases have it pasteurised and homogenised and in view of the fact that there has been no consultation process in relation to the possible ban of the sale of raw...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (12 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: Question 465: To ask the Minister for Health the current issues in relation to the provision of services and matters that need to be examined and dealt with in relation to a facility (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20070/11]

Medical Practitioners (Amendment) Bill 2011: Second Stage (7 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: I welcome the opportunity to speak to the Bill. It is excellent that we are in such broad agreement on this essential emergency legislation, which everyone of sound mind should support. Obviously, there will be a few who may find some reason it should not be supported, but the people will see their objections for what they are. I wish to highlight certain observations from this side of the...

Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: That is an interesting point to which we will come on another day. Members will see merit in the point I am making. Candidates in a Presidential election include a photograph and a short biography that appears on the ballot paper. There is no reason a full CV cannot be handed in in order that one booklet could be posted to each registered elector. Instead of four or five candidates...

Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2010: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Jul 2011)

Seán Fleming: I wish to share time with Deputy Troy.