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Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (7 May 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 65: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 is subject to the pension levy when they had signed a waiver opting out of the pension scheme and therefore will derive no benefit from it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18386/09]

Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (6 May 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 200 of 3 February 2009, the loss to the Exchequer arising from cross-Border shopping in 2008 and 2009; if he will publish said report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17722/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (6 May 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 410: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs her views on paying participants in FÁS community employment schemes and FÁS training allowances through the social welfare system and if an estimate has been made of the administrative time and costs that could be saved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17558/09]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (6 May 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 411: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of people in receipt of back to work allowance, back to enterprise allowance, back to education allowance, community employment scheme payment, training allowances and other FÁS training payments in lieu of welfare in March 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17561/09]

Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (6 May 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 591: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he has studied the European equal treatment directive and the implications it may have for enrolment policies and recruitment policies in schools with a religious patron; if he has briefed the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform on the matter or if he will do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17559/09]

Small Claims (Protection of Small Businesses) Bill 2009: First Stage (6 May 2009)

Leo Varadkar: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to provide for the amendment of the District Court Rules; to provide that vendors may use the small claims procedure for the recovery of small debts; and to provide for connected matters.

Small Claims (Protection of Small Businesses) Bill 2009: First Stage (6 May 2009)

Leo Varadkar: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 316: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the status of proposals 25, 26 and 27 contained within annex D of Budget 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16281/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 113: To ask the Taoiseach the number of expense account credit cards paid by his Department; the credit limit on each card; the amount spent on expense account credit cards since 2004 to date in 2009; the instances in which the annual expenditure on a single card exceeded €5,000 with the grade of the credit card holder; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16169/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 115: To ask the Taoiseach the number of public servants in receipt of long service increments; the cost to the taxpayer of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17369/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 119: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the proposal to amalgamate the National Consumer Agency and the Competition Authority; the date by which this amalgamation is expected to be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16284/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Reports: Departmental Reports (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 120: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 121 of 31 March 2009, if she is satisfied that the situation with regard to late payments is as portrayed in a survey (details supplied); if in view of the findings of that report, she will commission a comprehensive survey of late payments; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Company Closures: Company Closures (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 127: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her progress in finding a new buyer for a company (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16636/09]

Written Answers — Industrial Relations: Industrial Relations (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 128: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the action she has or will take in ensuring that a company (details supplied) is kept open; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16637/09]

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 129: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there is a legal mechanism to allow an employer to ballot all staff within a company on a matter relating to the employment of staff, and not just those within a recognised union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16638/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 132: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of public servants in receipt of long service increments; the cost to the taxpayer of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17363/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Finance if Members of the Oireachtas may avail of the three year paid career break for public servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16286/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of public servants in receipt of long service increments; the cost to the taxpayer of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16287/09]

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that by participating in the cycle to work scheme employers do not have a duty of care towards the employee in relation to those employees cycling to and from work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16569/09]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (28 Apr 2009)

Leo Varadkar: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason staff at the Central Remedial Clinic are subject to the pension levy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16639/09]