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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Transfers (26 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners that have been repatriated to Irish prisons from abroad in each year since 2000; if he will provide a breakdown of the country from which the prisoners were repatriated from in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15169/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Marine Accidents (26 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way he proposes to cooperate with the request from the Northern Ireland Coroner (details supplied) to reinvestigate the sinking of the FV Strath Marie off Inishowen Head, County Donegal, on 14 March 2008 which resulted in the deaths of two brothers, Daniel and Francis McDaid. [15102/13]

Other Questions: Property Taxation Exemptions (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: On the same issue, any local councillor around the country would tell the Minister that it is a real crisis and that councils are taking a step back because of the exposure to huge financial stress in cases where developers have walked away. It is remarkable that of 770 unfinished ghost estates across the State, only 421 are exempt. That is a big difference from the situation pertaining to...

Other Questions: Property Taxation Exemptions (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Could the Minister raise the matter with Revenue?

Other Questions: Property Taxation Exemptions (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: There was a question about the reduction in the number of houses exempt from the tax.

Other Questions: Bank Debt Restructuring (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: We accept that there needed to be some deleveraging in the banks' loan-to-deposit ratios, but the speed is impacting on the ability to get credit into the real economy. We know the State's unemployment figures. Of the €3.5 billion in lending that AIB committed to last year, €600 million was new while the rest was refinancing. We are facing a real challenge. Has the Minister...

Other Questions: Mortgage Arrears (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Those of us who heard the Governor of the Central Bank, Professor Patrick Honohan, state he was tearing out his hair began to tear out our own hair as we pondered what might come next. While the Minister's plan sets targets for restructuring mortgage debt, it does not define what is a fair restructuring process. The question refers to County Donegal and Deputy Heydon referred to cases in...

Disability Services: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: Recently we discussed the issue of a mobility allowance and the motorised transport grant at the joint committee, following which we had the abrupt announcement that it was to cease pending the outcome of the consultation process in the time ahead. Since then the centres for independent living have contacted the members of the joint committee and have addressed it outlining their profound...

Order of Business (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: When will the Legal Services (Regulation) Bill move to the next Stage in the House? This has been delayed for some time. It is a major issue for those who face enormous costs to secure justice or pursue a case. The programme for Government also promised action on upward only rents. Will the Government consider a constitutional amendment later this year on the day of the referendum to...

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: The Minister is trying to throw down the gauntlet. That is the oldest trick in the book.

Leaders' Questions (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: It is a dirty trick.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Websites (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of website from the Revenue Commissioners designed to give indicative values for properties subject to the property tax; and his views on whether it is fit for purpose compared to others. [14066/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Public Sector Remuneration (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on plans to extend pay cuts to the National Treasury Management Agency and the National Assets Management Agency; if he will detail the way these cuts will affect senior staff in both agencies by outlining their current pay levels and their expected pay levels following the cuts. [14079/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Accommodation (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cells in each institution here; the number that accommodate two, three, four or more prisoners; the current levels of overcrowding within each prison with reference to the safe levels of custody on each prison as identified by the Inspector of Prisons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14610/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Accommodation (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners in total and in each institution that are at present in custody; the number required to slop out; the number required to use normal toilet facilities in the presence of others; the number that are sole occupants of a cell that has a normal flush toilet installed or have access at all times to normal private toilet...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Security (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners, in total and in each institution, that are locked up for 23 hours or more in a normal day; for 22 to 23 hours in a normal day; for 20 to 22 hours in a normal day and for 18 to 20 hours in a normal day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14612/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Security (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of 17 year olds on protection in St Patrick's Institution, Dublin, that are locked up for 23 hours or more in a normal day; for 22 to 23 hours in a normal day; for 20 to 22 hours in a normal day; for 18 to 20 hours in a normal day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14613/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Security (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners, in total and in each institution in each prison who have been on protection for extended periods of time, that is, longer than one month, three months, six months and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14614/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Numbers (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the percentage of prisoners on remand in each prison; particularly the numbers of women prisoners and 17 year olds at St Patrick's Institution Dublin; the breakdown of offences with which they are charged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14615/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Numbers (21 Mar 2013)

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide details of the regime, that is, educational, psychological and other supports, to which the remand prisoners have access; the details of the gratuity to which remand prisoners are entitled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14616/13]