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Leaders' Questions (16 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: The Deputy is too independent.

Leaders' Questions (16 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Deputy Mattie McGrath needs to take it easy.

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 39: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that previous or existing dialogue and unity of purpose exists between all Central Banks within the EU with a view to achieving a co-ordinated strategy in dealing with borrowing, lending and recovery; if the ECB maintains sufficient contact with each member state's central bank in order to maximise the combined strength of the...

Written Answers — Economic and Monetary Union: Economic and Monetary Union (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 58: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that his EU colleagues, both within the eurozone and without, are conscious of the need to adopt a cohesive, supportive and united approach in dealing with the ongoing economic, fiscal and monetary difficulties throughout the Union; if it is recognised that confidence in the markets will most likely improve when it becomes...

Written Answers — Passport Applications: Passport Applications (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 92: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress made to date in respect of an application for an Irish passport in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34675/11]

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Finance the correct level of tax deductible in respect of a pension settlement in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34186/11]

Written Answers — Economic and Monetary Union: Economic and Monetary Union (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the Ministers for Finance in each EU member State are in agreement on the issues of European economic, monetary or fiscal policy; if this is in line with the views of the relevant Commissioner; the extent to which a meeting of minds in this regard is likely in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Economic and Monetary Union: Economic and Monetary Union (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Finance if there is agreement among the EU Council of Finance Ministers both within the eurozone and without on a strategy whereby each member State within the union undertakes specific responsibilities with a view to achieving economic recovery and stability in the financial markets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34819/11]

Written Answers — Economic and Monetary Union: Economic and Monetary Union (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 163: To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which there has emerged a consensus throughout the European Union in respect of economic, fiscal or monetary issues; if there is a recognition that indecision and lack of clarity leads to a lack of confidence resulting in instability; the degree to which these issues are being addressed at the present time with particular reference...

Written Answers — Price Inflation: Price Inflation (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent if any to which the reason or reasons for any inflation throughout the European Union; the way it is intended to address to such issues in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34821/11]

Written Answers — Price Inflation: Price Inflation (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which serious deflation is affecting particular countries throughout the European Union; the strategy in place or likely to be put in place to address such issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34822/11]

Written Answers — Economic and Monetary Union: Economic and Monetary Union (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he and his EU colleagues have discussed the issue of a consistent economic policy throughout the European Union by way of adherence to incentivised guidelines while at the same time retaining national sovereignty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34823/11]

Written Answers — Economic and Monetary Union: Economic and Monetary Union (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 167: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent he and his EU colleagues have examined and analysed the factors which have been the economic strength of the EU since its foundation; the degree and extent to which it is expected and or intended to rediscover such strategies and recommit to the original economic vision for Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34824/11]

Written Answers — Job Creation: Job Creation (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the various factors likely to affect growth in this economy have been identified and isolated with a view to specific or particular action likely to result in job creation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34825/11]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Finance the manner in which Ireland's Central Bank liaised with the ECB in the course of the past ten years; if any particular issues arose which might have indicated the necessity for corrective measures in respect of banking here or throughout the Eurozone; if the Central Bank here identified any weaknesses in the banking sector here which were brought...

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 170: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which it is expected that recent ECB interest rate will be passed on to the borrower with particular reference to lending institutions that have passed on rate increases to the borrowers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34827/11]

Written Answers — National Minimum Wage: National Minimum Wage (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the correct hourly rate of payment in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 who works one hour per day, seven days a week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34185/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 262: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made in respect of an appeal for domiciliary care allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33972/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 263: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made in respect of an appeal for domiciliary care allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33973/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (15 Nov 2011)

Bernard Durkan: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when payment will issue in respect of a claim for disability allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34181/11]