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Ceisteanna (Atógáil) - Questions (Resumed): EU Summits (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 5. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent participation in the summit between the European Union and the League of Arab States. [10603/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Legal Costs (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 104. To ask the Minister for Finance the cumulative financial cost to his Department and other State bodies in dealing with the appeal against the decision by the European Commission in a tax case (details supplied); the amount paid to each individual provider of services in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 in tabular form; and the nature of services provided in defending...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 105. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost in a full year of the proposed digital tax in France; if full credit was given to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14310/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Appeals Commission (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 106. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of tax appeals outstanding by tax head; the years in which the original appeal was submitted; and the dates on which the oldest 25 appeals were originally submitted, in tabular form. [14311/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Preparations (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 107. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of outdoor customs staff stationed on the Border by county. [14312/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Preparations (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 108. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimate by the Revenue Commissioners of likely Exchequer losses by tax head arising from smuggling across the EU's land border with the United Kingdom once the United Kingdom has left the EU. [14313/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Preparations (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 115. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of trained dogs engaged in customs and excise activities; the number of dogs under training; and if the Revenue Commissioners plan to increase the number of such animals. [14508/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Preparations (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 116. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of Revenue Commissioners staff involved in customs valuation activities; the levels of qualification and experience of such staff; and if the Revenue Commissioners plan to increase their number and training. [14509/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Preparations (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 109. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps taken by the Revenue Commissioners to protect customs officers stationed on or close to the Border from attacks; if he has considered arming customs officers as is practice in other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14314/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Early Childhood Care and Education Data (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 127. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to arrange for a comparison of national school enrolment and ECCE returns to ensure that there is no duplication of applications in cases in which a school and ECCE provider may have both claimed for the same child; and the procedures for ensuring that no duplication of claims will occur with the provision of a second year under ECCE...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Money Laundering (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 145. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of suspicious transaction reports that have been made to his Department on an annual basis in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019; his role in ensuring high-cash businesses comply with the Criminal Justice Act 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14317/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Money Laundering (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 146. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there is a formal working group between the Central Bank, the Revenue Commissioners and his Department on sharing important information that can be obtained from suspicious transaction reports; the frequency with which meetings are held between the Central Bank, the Revenue Commissioners and his Department; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Central Statistics Office Reports (27 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 172. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the Central Statistics Office will commence the sexual abuse and violence in Ireland survey; when the survey will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14507/19]

Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: The Minister's response failed to build additional confidence in his approach to the legislation. One need only ask if he would be the flag-carrier for this legislation if it affected people over in his constituency. It is unsatisfactory because of the arrangements around the authority which is to implement the regulation. That authority is hopelessly conflicted for all the reasons we know...

Aircraft Noise (Dublin Airport) Regulation Bill 2018: Report Stage (Resumed) (26 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: Residents in the Dublin 15 area are increasingly perplexed by the Minister's approach to the Bill. Essentially, we have a growing Dublin Airport and we want to see good jobs, good employment and the development of the airport. The airport, however, is more and more looking to run very early morning flights right into the middle of the day. Housing is developing in many different areas of...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: One would be able to read it on Twitter anyway.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: Where will the strategic threat analysis centre be located? Will it be a part of the Department of the Taoiseach, the Department of Defence or the Department of Justice and Equality? Will the Taoiseach explain the reasons it will be located in a specific Department? One of the strategic threats I am most aware of, as a member of a family with many members who served in our Defence...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 10. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his plans to establish a strategic threat analysis centre. [13947/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committee Meetings (26 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 5. To ask the Taoiseach when Cabinet committee B (Social Policy and Public Services) last met; and when it is scheduled to meet again. [9423/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Data (26 Mar 2019)

Joan Burton: 129. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Frontex officers working with the Defence Forces or other bodies under the aegis of his Department; and the number that will be working with those organisations after 29 March 2019. [13449/19]