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Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (26 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 60: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is in receipt of an application for charitable status from an organisation (details supplied); when he expects a decision to be arrived at; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4523/12]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (26 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 141: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he is in receipt of a request for funding from Cork County Council to assist with the installation of a new sewage treatment plant at Drinagh village, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4512/12]

Written Answers — Health Insurance: Health Insurance (26 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 207: To ask the Minister for Health his views regarding the current cost of private health insurance; the number of customers that are not in a position to renew their policy; the expected price increases this year; his long-term views; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4515/12]

Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) (25 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to this important debate. I echo what was suggested previously, that we follow this Private Members' debate with another one on default because that is, in effect, what the Technical Group is seeking, even though it has chosen to muddy the waters with its selective phraseology on dirty bankers and the other language its members use. They are trying to...

Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) (25 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: If austerity was introduced years ago we would have a far better society and a far better country. It is an awful pity that people did not cut their cloth to suit their measure previously than going along with this process. The Estonian economy is an example of austerity. An austerity government was in place there for four years. It was re-elected with a huge mandate in the past year.

Promissory Notes: Motion (Resumed) (25 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: The Estonian economy actually achieved growth of 7% on the back of four years of austerity. The members of the Technical Group should wake up and smell the roses and give the people of this country a break with a bit of truth.

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (24 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 226: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he expects that payment of pension entitlements will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3982/12]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (19 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 181: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a contractor has been appointed for the construction of the Bandon main drainage scheme in County Cork; when he expects work to commence; the expected duration of the works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3145/12]

Written Answers — Teachers' Remuneration: Teachers' Remuneration (17 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 190: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider adjusting the changes to teachers who qualify for the masters allowance to include persons who have invested in and are currently studying to achieve a masters degree; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2557/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (17 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 227: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a decision has not yet been made on an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1870/12]

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (12 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the number of overseas visitors to Ireland in 2011; and his targets for 2012. [1339/12]

Written Answers — Tourism Revenue: Tourism Revenue (12 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 67: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views in relation to capital funding becoming available to enhance and create major tourist attractions here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1340/12]

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (12 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a rebate on redundancy payments has not issued (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1723/12]

Private Members' Business. Special Educational Needs: Motion (Resumed) (12 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Cuirim fáilte roimh an deis seo chun labhairt ar an ábhar tábhachtach seo. I welcome the opportunity to contribute briefly to this debate and will make a couple of brief points. I commend the Minister for the steps he has taken thus far and to his credit, he has been a proactive Minister in the Department of Education and Skills. I preface my remarks by welcoming the protection that has...

Written Answers — Building Regulations: Building Regulations (11 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 535: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans regarding the embargo on large scale commercial development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41244/11]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (11 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 607: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost savings that were achieved by the closing of Goleen Garda station, County Cork; the issues that were considered when making this decision; the additional funding that would be required to keep the station open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40943/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (11 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 699: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a single farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41066/11]

Written Answers — Afforestation Programme: Afforestation Programme (11 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 746: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views regarding the amount of forestry that is currently being planted on good quality agricultural land; if it is correct that a felling licence must be applied for in order to harvest the forest after the agreed timeframe has lapsed and that this licence will only be issued if the farmer agrees to replant the land,...

Written Answers — General Practitioner Services: General Practitioner Services (11 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 843: To ask the Minister for Health when he expects free general practitioner care for patients with long-term illness to be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40951/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (11 Jan 2012)

Jim Daly: Question 867: To ask the Minister for Health the reason the palliative care budget for 2012 has been reduced by 5.5% as opposed to all other health sectors being reduced by just 2%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41064/11]