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Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (6 Jun 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 1014: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount Dublin Bus has spent thus far on developing a Wi-Fi service on its fleet; the projected final cost; if there will be a charge for passengers to access the Wi-Fi service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26878/12]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (24 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Finance the yield from the carbon tax in 2011; the expected yield in 2012; the exemptions, reliefs or credits associated with this tax; the proportion of the revenue that is earmarked for specific schemes; if he will list those schemes and the amount apportioned; the amount of revenue raised that is earmarked for energy efficiency schemes; if the amount...

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (24 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 144: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of outstanding warrants on PULSE as of this date nationwide; if he will provide a breakdown of the outstanding warrants by Garda Districts from the PULSE system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26011/12]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (24 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the average time it takes to serve a warrant; if there is an upper time limit on serving a warrant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26012/12]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (24 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of warrants currently outstanding for more than six months on the PULSE system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26014/12]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (24 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on whether An Garda Síochána has sufficient resources to ensure warrants are served without significant delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26013/12]

Written Answers — Food Safety: Food Safety (24 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the introduction of a ban on the sale of raw milk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26072/12]

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (23 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 99: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action that has been taken on the recommendation of the National Competitiveness Council in the Ireland's Competitiveness Challenge 2011 report to dedicate greater class time to mathematics at primary school level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25715/12]

Written Answers — In-service Training: In-service Training (23 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 107: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action that has been taken on the recommendation of the National Competitiveness Council in the Ireland's Competitiveness Challenge 2011 report that where feasible participation in training and profession development for teachers should occur outside of term time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25810/12]

Written Answers — Energy Conservation: Energy Conservation (23 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 158: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount that was spent on the better energy homes scheme in 2011; if he will provide a breakdown of the number of projects funded by category and sub total cost; the projected spend and number of projects in each category in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25807/12]

Written Answers — Energy Conservation: Energy Conservation (23 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount that was spent on the warmer homes scheme in 2011; if he will provide a breakdown of the number of projects funded by category and sub total cost; the projected spend and number of projects in each category in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25808/12]

Written Answers — Electricity Generation: Electricity Generation (23 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the action that has been taken on the recommendation of the National Competitiveness Council in the Ireland's Competitiveness Challenge 2011 report to phase out subsidies for peat generated electricity as funded through the public service obligation levy; if any consideration has been given to transferring...

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (23 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 161: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the action that has been taken on the recommendation of the National Competitiveness Council in the Ireland's Competitiveness Challenge 2011 report to revise the REFIT scheme to phase out price supports for on-shore wind projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25812/12]

Written Answers — Alternative Energy Projects: Alternative Energy Projects (23 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the action that has been taken on the recommendation of the National Competitiveness Council in the Ireland's Competitiveness Challenge 2011 report to support emerging energy renewables technologies such as wave, tidal and off shore wind, with funding mechanisms through research and development rather than...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 210: To ask the Minister for Finance the level of VAT that currently applies to any transaction related to a financial instrument carried out in Ireland; if VAT applies to any transaction involving bonds, shares, securities, derivatives or structured financial products carried out by a person, company or financial institution here; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 211: To ask the Minister for Finance if any economic impact assessment has been carried out by him into the introduction of a possible financial transaction tax here either independently by ourselves, or taking into account an EU Commission proposal for such a financial transaction tax; if he will consider commissioning such an equality impact statement in order that policy makers...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 214: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will sanction the undertaking of an economic impact assessment on the introduction of a financial transaction tax rate that would apply a tax of 0.1% on shares and bonds, and a tax of 0.01% on derivatives as has been proposed by the European Union Commission and which is likely be introduced under the EU's enhanced cooperation procedure...

Written Answers — Derivatives Market: Derivatives Market (22 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 215: To ask the Minister for Finance the total market for over the counter trades in derivatives, and structured financial products in Ireland in 2010 and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25001/12]

Written Answers — Derivatives Market: Derivatives Market (22 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 216: To ask the Minister for Finance the total market for trades and transactions in shares, securities and bonds in Ireland for 2010, and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25002/12]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (22 May 2012)

Kevin Humphreys: Question 217: To ask the Minister for Finance the taxes, levies, charges or stamp duties that currently apply to transactions involving financial instruments, such as bonds, shares, securities, derivatives or structured financial products in Ireland; the rules governing each and the specific tax take for each one in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25003/12]