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Double Taxation Relief (Isle of Man) Order 2008: Motion (16 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Exchange of Information relating to tax matters and Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Isle of Man) Order 2008, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 15 September, 2008.

Double Taxation Relief (Republic of Macedonia) Order 2008: Motion (16 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the following Order in draft: Double Taxation Relief (Taxes on Income) (Republic of Macedonia) Order 2008, a copy of which was laid before Dáil Éireann on 15 September, 2008.

European Council Decisions: Motion (16 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion provided by Article 1.11 of the Treaty of Amsterdam to take part in the adoption of the following proposed measure: a proposal for a Council Framework Decision on the recognition and supervision of suspended sentences, alternative sanctions and conditional sentences, a copy of which proposed measure was...

International Agreements: Motion (16 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion provided by Article 1.11 of the Treaty of Amsterdam to consent to the adoption of the following proposed measure: a proposal for the adoption by the European Union of the Agreement on Extradition between the European Union and the United States of America, done at Washington on 25 June, 2003 and the...

European Council Decisions: Motion (16 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That Dáil Éireann approves the exercise by the State of the option or discretion provided by Article 1.11 of the Treaty of Amsterdam to take part in the adoption of the following proposed measure: a proposal for a Council Decision establishing a European Police Office (EUROPOL), a copy of which proposed measure was laid before Dáil Éireann on 18 July, 2008.

Allocation of Time: Motion (14 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, the Financial Resolutions by the Minister for Finance shall, for the purpose of debate, be moved and grouped together in accordance with the following schedule; the proceedings thereon and any amendments thereto shall, in the case of each resolution, be brought to a conclusion by one question which shall be put from the Chair, not...

Allocation of Time: Motion (14 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: That is correct, yes.

Written Answers — Employment Levels: Employment Levels (14 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: The exact information as requested by the deputy is not available. Statistics on employment are measured by the Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS). The survey provides estimates for eight NUTS-3 level regions which is provided in the following table. Border Midland West Dublin Mid-East Mid-West South-East South-West 2000 Employment growth 6.4 5.4 8.0 22.4 7.7 8.7 10.2...

Written Answers — Labour Force: Labour Force (14 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: The exact information as requested by the deputy is not available. Statistics on work force are measured by the Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS). The survey provides estimates for eight NUTS-3 level regions which is provided in the following table. Numbers in Labour Force by region (in thousands) Border Midland West Dublin Mid-East Mid-West South-East South-West Total 2006...

Written Answers — Income Levels: Income Levels (14 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: The CSO does not produce estimates of Gross Value Added (GVA) at county level. I am advised that there are a number of difficulties associated with providing results at such a level of detail. These include the fact that: the workforce producing the GVA in a county may live in neighbouring counties; GVA includes company profits which in many cases may be remitted abroad; and, much data is...

Written Answers — Unemployment Levels: Unemployment Levels (14 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: The most recent labour market information in respect of Gaeltacht areas is from the 2006 census. The following table provides the unemployment rate for Gaeltacht areas analysed by county in April 2006. Geographic Area Unemployment rate % Total Gaeltacht Areas 10.4 Cork County 4.0 Donegal County 16.5 Galway County and City 8.7 Galway City 7.6 Galway County 9.3 Kerry County 6.5...

Order of Business (9 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: The Deputy should come to my office straight after this.

Sittings and Business of Dáil: Motion (9 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That, notwithstanding anything in Standing Orders, unless the Dáil shall otherwise order, the following arrangements shall apply in relation to the sittings of the Dáil on 14, 15 and 16 October 2008: (i) oral questions shall not be taken; (ii) Leaders' Questions shall be taken at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday; (iii) the Order of Business shall be taken at the conclusion of Leaders' Questions...

Written Answers — Homeless Persons: Homeless Persons (8 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: The information requested by the deputy is not available. There is no indicator on death certificates to specify that the deceased was homeless, hence mortality statistics relating to homeless people cannot be produced by the Central Statistics Office.

Written Answers — Homeless Persons: Homeless Persons (8 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: The CSO invited submissions on the questionnaire content of the 2011 Census of Population in a public consultation initiated on 14th August 2008. The office received over 80 submissions from individuals and organisations in response to this consultation. A number of these related to the enumeration of homeless persons. A Census Advisory Group consisting of representatives of Government...

Written Answers — Tourism Industry: Tourism Industry (7 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: The CSO publishes annual figures on the estimated total expenditure for all overseas visits to Ireland by non-residents by the following country groupings: Great Britain, Other Europe, USA and Canada, and Other Areas. A breakdown of expenditure by individual country is not available. The relevant figures for the requested years are detailed in the following tables. Estimated Expenditure by...

Written Answers — Criminal Prosecutions: Criminal Prosecutions (7 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: Statistics on crime are compiled by the CSO from information recorded by the Garda Síochána. The statistical information does not include any information on whether a person charged with an offence is a member of an organised crime gang and, hence, the information requested by the Deputy is not available.

Data Protection (Disclosure) (Amendment) Bill 2008: First Stage (7 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: No.

Agreements between the European Union and the United States of America: Referral to Select Committee (7 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: That the proposal that Dáil Éireann approves the terms of: (i) the Instrument as contemplated by Article 3(2) of the Agreement on Extradition between the European Union and the United States of America, done at Washington on 25 June, 2003, as to the application of the Treaty on Extradition between Ireland and the United States of America, done at Washington on 13 July, 1983; and...

Establishment of Sub-Committee: Motion (2 Oct 2008)

Pat Carey: I move: 1. That a sub-Committee of the Select Committee on European Affairs be appointed to be joined with a sub-Committee of the Select Committee on European Affairs, to be appointed by Seanad Éireann, to form a Sub-Committee of the Joint Committee on European Affairs which shall be called the 'Sub-Committee on Ireland's future in the European Union' to: analyse the challenges facing...