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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Garda Operations (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 58. To ask the Minister for Finance the street value of illicit and counterfeit alcoholic beverages seized nationwide over each of the past ten years; if a breakdown of Garda districts exists for these seizures; the amount he estimates the street value of unseized products to be; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32369/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Garda Operations (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance the street value of illicit and counterfeit CDs and DVDs seized nationwide over each of the past ten years; if a breakdown of Garda districts exists for these seizures; the amount he estimates the street value of unseized products to be; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32370/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Garda Operations (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance the pumps value of laundered fuel seized nationwide over each of the past ten years; if a breakdown of Garda districts exists for these seizures; the amount he estimates the street value of unseized products to be; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32371/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 79. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider reviewing the rate of DIRT tax to incentivise persons to invest; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32281/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Operations (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 84. To ask the Minister for Finance his views that a bank (details supplied) in County Kerry is treating a person fairly following recent representations by this Deputy to his Department; if there has been any progress on this case [32341/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Reductions (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 85. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reconsider reducing the rate of VAT payable by ice cream parlours to 9% in recognition of the labour intensive nature of the business and the heavy dependency that such businesses have on tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32356/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: GDP-GNP Levels (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance if illegal trade in counterfeit and illicit alcohol, cigarettes, fuel and CD, DVDs will be included in overall GDP figures, if so, the impact their inclusion will have; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32372/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: GDP-GNP Levels (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 87. To ask the Minister for Finance if black market construction activity will be included in overall GDP figures; if so, the impact the inclusion will have; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32373/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the construction of the new primary and secondary schools in Milltown, County Kerry; the timeframe and completion dates for the projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32347/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for a school bus service (details supplied) in County Kerry will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32621/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Leader's Allowance Issues (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 292. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide in tabular form the unvouched amounts paid to Independent TDs under the heading of leaders’ allowance from their election to the 31st Dáil to 1 July 2014; if these payments were entirely tax free; the changes now put in place to stop unvouched claims under this heading and to reduce claims; if every...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Leader's Allowance Issues (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 293. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the gross amount a PAYE worker would need to earn in a year to take home the cumulative amounts paid to Independent TDs under the heading of leaders’ allowance from their election to the 31st Dáil to 1 July 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32340/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Funding (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 294. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of funding that has been drawn down by Kerry County Council and spent directly by the Office of Public Works for works associated with the damage caused by the 2013-14 winter storms; if details of each job will be provided; if more funding will be provided to County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Site Visits (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 313. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of visits to County Kerry by prospective Industrial Development Agency companies to date in 2014; the details of these visits; his views on this level of visitation; the action he will take; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32350/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Birth Certificates Administration (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 326. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider the mandatory paternity testing for registration of fathers on birth certificates; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32016/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobsPlus Scheme (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 355. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will include persons in receipt of farm assist for eligibility on JobsPlus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32365/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language Issues (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 410. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the construction of the new Irish Language Centre in Baile an Fhirtéaraigh, Contae Chiarraí; the timeframe for the project and when completion is expected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32343/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Projects (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 411. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the renovation and refurbishment of Killarney House and Gardens, County Kerry; the timeframe for the project and when completion is expected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32351/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Film Industry Development (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 412. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if increased funding will be provided for film production here; if she will provide in tabular form the amounts provided annually for film production over the past ten years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32352/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Funding (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 484. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when businesses and community groups may expect to be able to apply and receive Leader funding under the new RDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32355/14]