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Written Answers — Auditing of Accounts: Auditing of Accounts (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance if the reference to audited accounts in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in page 24 of the programme for Government is intended to replace existing auditing procedures; and the extent to which this is intended to mark a departure from past Exchequer practice. [5378/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 70: To ask the Minister for Finance the time scale he envisages for the recruitment of an external person to head his Budget and Economic Policy Division. [5379/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the specific powers he intends to delegate to Ministers of State in his Department. [5249/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 115: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the specific powers he intends to delegate to Ministers of State in his Department. [5250/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the specific powers he intends to delegate to Ministers of State in his Department. [5258/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 181: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the specific powers he intends to delegate to Ministers of State in his Department. [5246/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 191: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the specific powers he intends to delegate to Ministers of State in his Department. [5251/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the specific powers he intends to delegate to Ministers of State in his Department. [5255/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the specific powers he intends to delegate to Ministers of State in his Department. [5245/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 332: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the specific powers he intends to delegate to Ministers of State in his Department. [5254/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 357: To ask the Minister for Transport the specific powers he intends to delegate to Ministers of State in his Department. [5259/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 370: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the specific powers he intends to delegate to Ministers of State in his Department. [5247/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Responsibilities: Ministerial Responsibilities (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 378: To ask the Minister for Defence the specific powers he intends to delegate to Ministers of State in his Department [5248/11]

Leaders' Questions (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: That is a different issue.

Overseas Development Aid (22 Mar 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Question 22: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the proportion of GDP he will spend in 2011 on Overseas Development Aid and each subsequent year until 2015; and the associated cost to the Exchequer [5348/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (19 Jan 2011)

Billy Kelleher: The amalgamation of the Competition Authority and the National Consumer Agency was announced in October 2008 as part of the rationalisation plan for State agencies during the 2009 Budget speech. As both the National Consumer Agency and the Competition Authority were established under statute, it is necessary to give effect to the newly merged body by way of primary legislation. Since the...

Written Answers — Credit Availability: Credit Availability (19 Jan 2011)

Billy Kelleher: The existing examinership process is effective and fair for companies of all sizes, large and small. The examinership provisions are contained primarily in the Companies (Amendment) Act 1990, and are widely recognised to have operated successfully in the two decades since their introduction, a time period which has seen both sides of the economic cycle. The fundamental principle of the...

Written Answers — Economic Strategy: Economic Strategy (19 Jan 2011)

Billy Kelleher: I propose to take Questions Nos. 88 and 192 together. In September last year the Government launched its strategy and action plan for Irish Trade, Tourism and Investment to 2015 entitled Trading and Investing in a Smart Economy. The Strategy takes a two-pronged approach focusing on particular markets and sectors. Building on our key strengths and track record, the sectors to be targeted...

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (19 Jan 2011)

Billy Kelleher: The Company Law Review Group (CLRG) is currently working on its 2010-2012 Work Programme which I assigned to it in March 2010. While there is no obligation on my part to legislate in respect of any recommendation from the CLRG, the main focus of the Group's work to date has been in relation to the General Scheme of the Companies Consolidation and Reform Bill which was published in July 2007....

Written Answers — Retail Sector: Retail Sector (19 Jan 2011)

Billy Kelleher: Companies in Ireland are free to establish and organise themselves in the most suitable form to promote and run their businesses, provided that they comply fully with relevant national and EU legislation. The requirements regarding the preparation and publication of the accounts of limited companies and groups are determined by the First, Fourth and Seventh EU Company Law Directives and by...