Results 34,321-34,340 of 35,959 for speaker:Pearse Doherty
- Order of Business (Resumed) (21 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Can the Tánaiste confirm if the Taoiseach is refusing to come before the finance committee to brief Members on one of the most important European summits on the week we will inject â¬19 billion of taxpayers' money into the banks?
- Order of Business (Resumed) (21 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: The Taoiseach is out of order and in breach of protocol for not coming into the House.
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (20 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if, prior to announcing the cuts to the fuel allowance and household benefits package, she conducted a poverty impact assessment of the measure; and if so, the outcome of same. [21329/11]
- Written Answers — Offshore Islands: Offshore Islands (20 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 203: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will make a budget available to Donegal's offshore islands in the years 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015; his proposals for a fair and sustainable budget for the Donegal islands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21618/11]
- Written Answers — Fire Stations: Fire Stations (20 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 228: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when the proposed new fire station in Glencolmcille in County Donegal will start construction stage; if he has satisfied himself that the existing fire station complies with current standards in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21620/11]
- Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (20 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 312: To ask the Minister for Health if he will confirm that the X-ray service in Dungloe Community Hospital, County Donegal, will be continued; if he will present a long-term plan for the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21617/11]
- Written Answers — Hospital Staff: Hospital Staff (20 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 313: To ask the Minister for Health his views on the fact that a number of locum junior doctors will be leaving their posts in Letterkenny General Hospital, County Donegal, in the August and September 2011; if these vacancies will be filled; if there will be any disruption to services, particularly the accident and emergency service; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Written Answers — Semi-State Bodies: Semi-State Bodies (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 62: To ask the Taoiseach the savings to the semi-state sector in his Department in a full year if he were to cap the maximum salary available in semi-state bodies at â¬100,000. [22634/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons who paid capital acquisitions tax in the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010; and if he will analyse the numbers in each year based on whether they fell within group threshold A, B or C. [20802/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 79: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of the tax foregone for thresholds A, B and C to capital acquisitions tax for the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010. [20803/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 80: To ask the Minister for Finance the likely additional yield of capital acquisitions tax in the years 2009 and 2010 if the thresholds had been â¬200,000 for group A and â¬20,000 for groups B and C. [20804/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 81: To ask the Minister for Finance the likely additional yield of capital acquisitions tax in the years 2009 and 2010 if the thresholds had been â¬250,000 for group A and â¬25,000 for groups B and C. [20805/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance the effect to the capital acquisitions tax yield in tax forgone for the years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 of the following exemptions: dwelling house, heritage property, retirement benefits and charities. [20806/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated additional tax yield arising in 2011 if the imputed distribution from approved retirement funds (details supplied) was set up. [20807/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Finance the current number of approved retirement funds in existence; and the number of funds falling within each of the following categories (details supplied). [20808/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 127: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated total value of approved retirement funds on which the 0.6% pension levy does not apply. [21049/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of approved retirement funds created in the State since their inception; and the average value of each ARF. [21050/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 85: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of tax forgone in the years 2008 and 2009 and his estimate of the tax lost in 2010 due to the writing down of the value of land and property purchased during the property bubble and held as trading stock by property developers. [20809/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of audits carried out by the Revenue Commissioners to verify the revised valuations of property or land held by property developers in 2008, 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011. [20810/11]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Jul 2011)
Pearse Doherty: Question 87: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of trained valuers or other property professionals employed by the Revenue Commissioners to carry out tax audits where property valuations are an issue. [20811/11]