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Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Ireland (19 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 874. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if Enterprise Ireland, EI, is sufficiently resourced to play a pivotal role in Government contingency plans following the United Kingdom’s decision to vote to leave the European Union, given the admission in a risk assessment report carried out in late 2013 and 2014 wherein EI admitted that it needed to reduce its workload as...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Inspections Data (19 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 875. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of funding the Health and Safety Authority spent on all safety initiatives and the number of inspections it carried out in each of the years 2011 to 2015, inclusive, and in 2016 to date in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22006/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Health and Safety Inspections Data (19 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 876. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount allocated to the Health and Safety Authority for all safety initiatives in 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22007/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Data (19 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 879. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of those in employment in IDA Ireland supported companies in regions (details supplied) on an annual basis over the period 2012 to 2015 in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22181/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Data (19 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 880. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of persons in employment in IDA Ireland supported companies in the mid-east and Dublin regions on an annual basis over the period 2012 to 2015 in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22182/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Consumer Protection (19 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 881. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps she and agencies under her control are taking to monitor and safeguard consumers from escalating costs; the actions being taken to tackle the issue of soaring insurance costs for businesses; the actions she will take to address this inhibitor on national competitiveness and the ability to attract businesses to establish...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: EU Directives (19 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 882. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the new EMF workplace directive (2013/35 EU) has been transposed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22185/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: State Bodies Data (19 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 884. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to provide a list of all unfilled board positions in bodies under her Department's aegis; if each of these positions is a paid or an unpaid position; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22339/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (14 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 105. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will seek to amend the planning Act to allow for the extension of the duration of planning permissions as per the schedule (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21908/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Alternative Energy Projects (14 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 245. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the details of grant aid or supports available to persons who wish to develop solar parks for connection to the national grid; if none exist, the proposals which are being developed in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21691/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education (14 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 272. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on issues raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21798/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (12 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 174. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 98 of 5 July 2016, to address the question of the statutory age limit of the deputy coroners referred to as per the original parliamentary question (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21228/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Noise Pollution (12 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 338. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his proposal for a product (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21205/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (12 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 453. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on correspondence (details supplied). [21161/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (12 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 781. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to respond to the recent announcement by the United Kingdom Chancellor to reduce the United Kingdom's corporation tax rate to 15% as opposed to a previously announced reduction to 17%; if this poses a challenge to Ireland by reducing foreign direct investment here given a recent Economic and Social Research Institute study...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (6 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of increasing the earned income tax credit for eligible self-employed persons in 2017 to €1,100 and €1,650 respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20000/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (6 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 90. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of increasing the €150,000 annual investment limit for persons to €200,000, €250,000 and €500,000; under the employment and investment incentive scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20002/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (6 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of changing the current rate of capital gains tax for entrepreneurs to levels (details supplied) over a calendar year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20003/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (6 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the spend on apprenticeship training and the number of apprentices in training, by employment sector, in each of the years from 2010 to 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20004/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (6 Jul 2016)

Niall Collins: 102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to list the category 2 and category 3 apprenticeships referred to in the 2015 Apprenticeship Council report on new apprenticeship programme proposals; when he will complete these categories and operationalise them for immediate roll-out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20005/16]