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Financial Resolution No. 10: Stamp Duties (7 Apr 2009)

Willie O'Dea: Talk to the regulator about that.

Financial Resolution No. 10: Stamp Duties (7 Apr 2009)

Willie O'Dea: You are a joke.

Financial Resolution No. 10: Stamp Duties (7 Apr 2009)

Willie O'Dea: The regulator told you something.

Financial Resolution No. 10: Stamp Duties (7 Apr 2009)

Willie O'Dea: What does the Deputy mean by "everything like that"?

Financial Resolution No. 10: Stamp Duties (7 Apr 2009)

Willie O'Dea: We got it back.

Financial Resolution No. 10: Stamp Duties (7 Apr 2009)

Willie O'Dea: We got it back.

Financial Resolution No. 10: Stamp Duties (7 Apr 2009)

Willie O'Dea: We need subtitles for this debate.

Financial Resolution No. 4: Mineral Oil Tax (7 Apr 2009)

Willie O'Dea: December.

Financial Resolution No. 4: Mineral Oil Tax (7 Apr 2009)

Willie O'Dea: Deputy Varadkar is an expert on every subject.

Financial Resolution No: 2: Income Tax (7 Apr 2009)

Willie O'Dea: They have always produced figures out of nowhere.

Written Answers — Departmental Programmes: Departmental Programmes (2 Apr 2009)

Willie O'Dea: My Department supports the provisions of Section 7 of the Finance (No. 2) Act 2008 which introduced an exemption from an income tax charge under section 118 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 in respect of a benefit in the form of a bicycle or associated safety equipment provided to a director or employee by his or her employer, where the bicycle/associated safety equipment is used by the...

Written Answers — Army Barracks: Army Barracks (1 Apr 2009)

Willie O'Dea: I am informed that the above matter has been resolved a number of weeks ago.

Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (31 Mar 2009)

Willie O'Dea: There are no limited companies with agreements to provide the full-time services of a single individual to me, to my Department or to the public bodies under the aegis of my Department.

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (24 Mar 2009)

Willie O'Dea: I propose to take Questions Nos. 820, 822 and 823 together. There are no drivers employed directly by me or by Mr. Pat Carey, T.D., Minister of State at my Department and at the Department of the Taoiseach. Under a long-standing arrangement, all Government Ministers and certain other office holders are provided with a State car, which is driven by a member of an Garda Síochána from a...

Written Answers — Military Funerals: Military Funerals (24 Mar 2009)

Willie O'Dea: Military honours may be provided at the funeral of a retired member of the Defence Forces if the family of the deceased so request. I have confirmed with the Defence Forces that in this case no such request was received.

Written Answers — Personal Injury Claims: Personal Injury Claims (24 Mar 2009)

Willie O'Dea: Information regarding personal injury claims is not recorded in a manner which would enable my Department to extract the information required by the Deputy without examining each individual claim file since 1975. Accordingly, I regret that it is not possible to provide the information sought by the Deputy.

Written Answers — Ministerial Travel: Ministerial Travel (24 Mar 2009)

Willie O'Dea: On the basis of information available in my Department, the only occasion on which my Department hired a private plane for Ministerial travel since 2005, was when former Taoiseach, Mr Bertie Ahern T.D., travelled to Africa between 14th and 17th January 2008 (see table below). My Department was requested by the Department of the Taoiseach to organise an air taxi for a party of 50 people on...

Written Answers — Departmental Allowances: Departmental Allowances (24 Mar 2009)

Willie O'Dea: In reply to the Deputy I wish to state that there are no semi-State bodies reporting to my Department.

Written Answers — Anti-Social Behaviour: Anti-Social Behaviour (24 Mar 2009)

Willie O'Dea: A submission was received by my Department on 19 March concerning difficulties being encountered by residents adjacent to the Curragh particularly in relation to unauthorised use of motorbikes. Permission has not been sought or granted concerning the use of motorbikes on the lands owned by my Department at the Curragh and my Department is aware of the danger and possible damage being caused....

Written Answers — Defence Forces Reserve: Defence Forces Reserve (24 Mar 2009)

Willie O'Dea: In line with the provisions of the Reserve Defence Force Review Implementation Plan, it is hoped that a small number of Reservists will be able to undertake overseas service in late 2009. As the number of personnel from the Reserve who are likely to serve overseas is small, it was anticipated that the required number of Reservist could be met, for initial pilot deployments, from personnel...