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Written Answers — Work Permits: Work Permits (21 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 238: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will examine an application for a work permit in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15793/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (21 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 280: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for jobseeker's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15572/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (21 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 292: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to amend the habitual residence condition as it applies to the carer's allowance, and instead introduce a system of examining each application on a case by case basis, to reflect the need of some carers to move to Ireland to take care of a relative who would otherwise not have access to a carer; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (21 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 683: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the scoring system that was employed by the Health Service Executive in awarding the tender for home care in County Limerick in the recent past; if he will provide details of the competencies of those that awarded the tender; if the unsuccessful applicants have been informed as to the reasons they were not awarded; if...

Leaders' Questions (15 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: The Deputy just got his first answer. Remember Mary Harney.

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (14 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to bring forward legislation to set standards and regulate the provision of private home care companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14472/12]

Banking Sector Regulation: Motion (13 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Like St. Paul going to Damascus, it is interesting to see Fianna Fáil going down the road of being in favour of regulation of banks, given that it landed the country and its mortgage holders where they are, with distressed mortgages, unemployed or on an emigration ship. I welcome the opportunity to speak on Private Members' business. The three most important things the Government must...

Written Answers — Tax Reliefs: Tax Reliefs (13 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 152: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding a claim for refund of mortgage interest relief in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford; when a response will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13938/12]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (13 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 194: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider introducing physical education as an exam subject for the junior certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13823/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (13 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 239: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide details of the average cost per acre of land being sold by Shannon Development for industrial purposes in County Limerick in the years 2000 and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13695/12]

Written Answers — Shooting Rights: Shooting Rights (13 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 314: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a club (details supplied) can purchase the shooting rights that it has leased for the past 32 years; if it will obtain maps of the areas which are included in the actual rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13458/12]

Written Answers — Foreshore Licences: Foreshore Licences (13 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 356: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the maximum length of time for a decision to be made on the granting of a foreshore licence. [13696/12]

Written Answers — Foreshore Licences: Foreshore Licences (13 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 357: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the maximum time for foreshore licence applications to be processed for the Shannon Estuary; and if he will provide the date on which the oldest application was originally received. [13697/12]

Written Answers — Foreshore Licences: Foreshore Licences (13 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 358: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he intends to amend the existing legislation covering the granting of foreshore licences; if he will consider the introduction of a statutory timeframe for a decision similar to that contained in the Planning Acts covering grants of permission, during which a decision should be made or further...

Local Authority Housing (8 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 9: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government if he will consider reviewing the policy whereby vacant local authority houses are being prioritised for insulation while those that are occupied in some cases, are inadequately insulated. [12928/12]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (8 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance if VAT is applicable to promotional material (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13326/12]

Written Answers — Unfinished Housing Developments: Unfinished Housing Developments (7 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 163: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the recent tragedy in Athlone, County Westmeath, if remedial actions are planned to ensure the safety of unfinished housing estates; if he will consider asking county and city managers to carry out a safety audit of all unfinished housing estates in their region; and if he will make a statement...

Euro Area Loan Facility (Amendment) Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Bearing in mind the discussions on the forthcoming referendum, the main crux of the issue arising in respect of Greece is that we must be mindful of the member states of the European Union which make a net contribution to the financing on which the remaining countries rely. We must, therefore, establish structures to ensure the problems facing Greece and, to a lesser extent, Ireland,...

Ceisteanna ó na Ceannairí (7 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: An port ceánna.

Written Answers — Tax Collection: Tax Collection (6 Mar 2012)

Patrick O'Donovan: Question 117: To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the tax liabilities of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12150/12]