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Ministerial Responsibilities. (5 Feb 2009)

Ciarán Lynch: .... How did the issue of the ten illegal appointments come to the Minister of State's attention? I have a fair idea how it happened but I would like him to put on record how that came about. Daily fees are €600 and €387. What is the current caseload? Has anybody in the Department read the Act? Both myself and my personal assistant have read it back to front and the illegal...

Health Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: .... In other words, the scheme is both beneficial to the health of the group concerned and cost effective for the State. Moreover, it may cost the State an additional €6 million to reintroduce a fee-paying structure. Therefore, the existing provision represents a more cost efficient system than what is currently proposed. Why is the Government so adamant in its opposition to the...

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2008: Second Stage (Resumed). (25 Nov 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: ...or the professionals who had a 2% cut out of every property transaction? If one bought at house at the beginning of the 1990s for IR£50,000, the auctioneer was paid 2% of the transaction in fees. In 2006 when the property market was at its peak, the house was probably worth €400,000 but if sold, the auctioneer would still have been paid 2% in fees, as would the solicitor and the...

Charities Bill 2007: Report Stage (Resumed). (5 Nov 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: I move amendment No. 31: In page 26, line 22, after "Minister" to insert the following: ", provided that no fee shall be charged in respect of a small charitable organisation, being an organisation which comes within a threshold prescribed by the Minister". The purpose of the amendment is to ensure an exemption from fees for small charitable organisations. As the section stands the...

Education Cuts: Motion (Resumed) (30 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: ...for Education and Science. Will the Minister respond to this letter? Bishop Colton says that in 1968 there was an agreement with the Government that Protestant schools would not be classified as fee-paying schools, although fees were charged for boarding and other costs, but classified as schools in a free scheme. The classification was appropriate because the schools provide education...

Financial Resolution No. 8: Excise Duty (Betting Tax) (14 Oct 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: ...of economics written on the back of a cigarette box. We saw it earlier with the calculations of the Minister for Education and Science, Deputy Batt O'Keeffe, on the reintroduction of third level fees. We see it here again this evening with calculations made on a crisis-driven basis rather than with a strategic approach, particularly one to get the country out of the situation the...

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (27 May 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: ...Natural Resources if a licence is required and the cost of same in order to fish for rainbow trout in inland fishery lakes operated by regional authorities; if there has been a recent increase in fees; if concessions are available to the elderly, the young or the unwaged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20666/08]

Management Companies (Housing Developments): Motion (8 May 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: ...said, the Labour Party introduced a Private Members' motion on this matter in November 2005. The previous Taoiseach referred to it in 2006. We have an issue of governance whereby people are paying fees without getting a service. The Minister may make worthy statements but there is a lack of action. We need to hear something by which we can measure the action the Government proposes to take.

Written Answers — Private Rented Accommodation: Private Rented Accommodation (2 Apr 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 976: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the fee payable by landlords registering with the Private Residential Tenancies Board; the amount of that fee allocated to cover the cost of inspecting the accommodation; the funds from other sources allocated to inspections; the average cost of carrying out an inspection; if the money collected for...

Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (11 Mar 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: ... her views on the number of posts currently vacant or not filled by psychologists on the National Educational Psychological Service panel to undertake psychological assessments of students; the fee or payment arrangements that have been set in place by her Department for the delivery of this service; the mechanism or procedure through which her Department decided upon this sum; and if she...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (26 Feb 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 84: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on the possible introduction of tax relief on fees paid to property management companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7720/08]

Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (13 Feb 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: ...learns that life will be full of challenges. These challenges should not be met by obstacles placed by Government, as seen in recent court cases. How much money has the Minister spent on legal fees challenging parents when that money could resolve the ABA issue and other matters?

Written Answers — Television Licence Fee: Television Licence Fee (12 Feb 2008)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 659: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if hotels and other licensed premises are required to pay a television licence fee for each TV set on the premises. [5095/08]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (11 Dec 2007)

Ciarán Lynch: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the amount of fees collected for the junior certificate examination and the leaving certificate examination for each of the years 2002 to 2006; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33429/07]

Written Answers — Second Level Charges: Second Level Charges (13 Nov 2007)

Ciarán Lynch: ...the Minister for Education and Science if her attention has been drawn to fact that applicants for secondary school places are usually required to accompany their application with a non-refundable fee; her views on whether unsuccessful applicants should have this fee refunded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27053/07]

Local Government (Roads Functions) Bill 2007: Second Stage (13 Nov 2007)

Ciarán Lynch: ...the status of the transfer of the proceeds from the collection of motor vehicle tax from local authorities to the Minister for Transport? Likewise, what is the position regarding the collection of fees for driving licences which has been carried out by local authorities? Will the Minister for Transport take responsibility for the planning of what have become suburban roadways because...

Written Answers — Legislative Programme: Legislative Programme (23 Oct 2007)

Ciarán Lynch: ...legislation for management companies and appoint a regulator of management companies to regulate all management companies, oblige vendors to provide clear information about the levels, changes in fee levels and the duration of the management company contract, and compel service providers to give detailed invoices for services supplied. [24730/07]