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- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: And Kilkenny.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: The legal costs Bill will be introduced next year. No date has been set for the social welfare Bill to which the Deputy referred.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: The Fines Bill has passed Second Stage and is coming to Committee Stage. I am aware of the views being expressed but I would have to ascertain from the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform whether those issues will form part of that Bill. On the other issue raised, I will ask the Minister to contact the Deputy directly.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: There is no debate or legislation promised.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: Early next year.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: The heads have been brought to Cabinet and the matter is being dealt with as expeditiously as possible.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: There is no secondary legislation from the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. It is a matter for the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government and I believe the Minister has been in touch.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: It is not a matter for the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. It is a matter for the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government. The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has contacted the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government-----
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: -----on those matters.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: The Planning and Development (Amendment) Bill is in the Seanad. When it has been completed in the Seanad, it will come to this House.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: The mental capacity Bill is due early next year.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: Although the legislation has been enacted by this House, the Minister has indicated publicly that he proposes to introduce further reform.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: There will be no delay. The Minister will introduce even more reform, over and above the legislation that has been enacted.
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: That matter-----
- Order of Business (8 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: -----will be brought to the House if necessary.
- Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (7 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: My Department and the Offices and Agencies that come under the aegis of my Department are taking part in the cycle to work scheme with the exception of Shannon Development and the 35 County and City Enterprise Boards who have indicated they have no immediate plans to participate in the scheme. It is not envisaged that the decentralisation process will have any impact on participation in the...
- Written Answers — Industrial Development: Industrial Development (7 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: The Government approved an amount of â¬100m in total for the Enterprise Stabilisation Fund for the years 2009 and 2010. â¬50m has been included in the estimate of my Department for this purpose in 2009. Under the scheme, Enterprise Ireland may provide up to â¬500,000 to viable companies with robust business models that are facing difficulties as a result of the current economic...
- Written Answers — EU Directives: EU Directives (7 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: EU audit rules as set out in Regulations and guidance issued by the EU Commission from time to time are based on generally accepted audit practice and standards of the relevant auditing and accountancy bodies. Auditing in my Department is carried out in compliance with these requirements and the requirements of the Department of Finance. No fines have been imposed on my Department for...
- Written Answers — Departmental Properties: Departmental Properties (7 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: My Department has not leased, rented or occupied any property in Waterford City in the past 5 years and, therefore, there has been no cost to the Exchequer.
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (7 Oct 2009)
Mary Coughlan: Matters relating the operation of airports and any related charges are a matter for the Department of Transport. Any connected matters involving taxes are an issue for the Department of Finance. Consequently, I am unable to provide the Deputy with any information in relation to this question as the topics are outside the remit of my Department.