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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 55. To ask the Minister for Finance to set down the number of persons registered under the relevant contracts tax system with the Revenue Commissioners in the years 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; the number of these persons qualifying for the 0% and 20% rates respectively; and the number of persons placed at the 35% rate in those years. [31810/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Deferrals (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 56. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 72 of 10 July 2014 to outline his position on reducing the rate of interest charged on homeowners who opt to defer the payment of the local property tax, particularly in situations where the homeowners concerned have opted to defer the payment of LPT due to their being required to pay a substantial amount of mortgage...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 114. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if it is the case that a person working as a self-employed contractor, particularly in the construction sector, and operating under the relevant contracts tax system could be working part-time as a subcontractor and also claiming jobseeker’s benefit from her Department for the days during which the person involved is not working. [31808/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishery Harbour Centres (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 186. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the actions that have been taken and will be taken by his Department in line with the recommendations made in the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General entitled Financial Management and Reporting for Fishery Harbour Centres dated April 2014. [31813/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishery Harbour Centres (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 187. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding his proposal to introduce paid parking charges in Howth Harbour; his position in relation to certain sections of the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General entitled Financial Management and Reporting for Fishery Harbour Centres dated April 2014 which refer to parking charges in Howth. [31818/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 203. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to fill any vacancies at District Court, Circuit Court and High Court level in the near future. [31823/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Education Welfare Service Staff (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 316. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Questions No. 490 of 11 March 2014 and 966 and 967 of 25 March 2014, if he will provide education welfare officers for the Dublin 3, 5 and 17 areas; and if he will provide an update on whether the designated officer for the Dublin 13 returned to their post in April 2014. [31824/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 319. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 626 of 1 July 2014, if he will provide an exact timeline of when it is expected that the Crannóg Nua high support unit will be fully refurbished and converted into a special care unit. [31849/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Proceedings (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 320. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 633 of 1 July 2014, if he is concerned at the apparent increased cost of legal fees for guardians ad litem in 2013 when compared with the cost of such fees in 2012. [31850/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 321. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 623 to 625 of 1 July 2014, if he will confirm if it his Department’s policy to completely phase out the use of high support in favour of converting existing high support units to special care units. [31852/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 322. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 623 to 625 of 1 July 2014, the reason a reference is made to children placed in special care outside of this jurisdiction being placed in secure psychiatric facilities when one of the criteria under which a decision is made to place a child in special care is that they do not have a mental illness....

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 323. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 623 to 625 of 1 July 2014, if he will provide further details of the children detained under special care orders outside of the State since January 2014; if he will provide a breakdown on the basis of the number, age and gender of the children placed; the name and location of each of the...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 324. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 626 of 1 July 2014, the amount of excess of €1 million allocated to progress national special care development projects for 2014; if he will provide a breakdown of the specific projects during 2014 which are being paid for out of that fund; the location of each project and the number of...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (16 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 328. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 623 to 625 of 01 July 2014, if he will clarify what is meant by the waiting time of approximately five weeks for a special care placement; if this period of waiting time relates to the time between a determination having been made by the national special care admission and discharge committee in...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Programmes (15 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 75. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the way citizens signing for credited contributions with her Department could be further supported in acquiring skills and training opportunities in order to assist them to return to the workforce. [30822/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Youth Guarantee (15 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 90. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the roll out of the youth guarantee; and if she further provide a breakdown by location of when necessary funding or job activation measures supported specifically under the youth guarantee for young persons not in education, employment or training will be made available. [30823/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Offences (15 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 793. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 795 of 8 July 2014, if he will provide further details of all of the information maintained by the National Vehicle and Driver File on driver licensing, penalty points and motor taxation; and the way the level of information maintained by the NVDF compares with similar structures or databases in...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Offences (15 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 794. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 795 of 8 July 2014, if he will report on the level of interaction between members of An Garda Síochána and the National Vehicle and Driver File; the nature of information sharing that takes place regarding information held by the NVDF and the agencies that are entitled to access this...

Order of Business (10 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I congratulate the Tánaiste on her appointment. When is the children (amendment) Bill expected to be brought forward? Is it intended to legislate early in the next session on the guardian ad litemissue? Funding is due to run out tomorrow week at the largest community crèche in Ireland, the Jigsaw crèche in Darndale.

Order of Business (10 Jul 2014)

Tommy Broughan: The Ceann Comhairle kindly allowed me to raise the matter about six weeks ago. We are up against the clock and funding is due to run out.