Results 15,721-15,740 of 27,945 for speaker:Michael McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Youth Unemployment Data (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 57. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of young persons categorised as not in education, training or employment; the percentage of youth unemployment; the way this number compares with the European Union area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45934/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Dental Services Expenditure (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 55. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the cost of the dental treatment benefit scheme and the number of persons who will benefit in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45932/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Data Protection (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 58. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of data protection breaches reported in her Department this year; the action she has taken to address these breaches; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45935/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Insolvency Payments Scheme (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 59. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she is aware of any double insolvency pension schemes whereby compensation will be payable to former members; if she has estimated the potential liability to the State in such circumstances; the action she plans to take in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45962/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: IBRC Liquidation (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 110. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost incurred by the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation in respect of the work of the commission of investigation into certain transactions at the corporation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45665/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Compensation Fund (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 112. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the liquidation of Setanta Insurance; if those caught up in outstanding claims are facing any losses; the role of the Insurance Compensation Fund and the Motor Insurers Bureau of Ireland; the number and value of outstanding claims; the shortfall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45737/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Credit Register (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 116. To ask the Minister for Finance when the central credit register will be fully operational; the steps taken in its implementation; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45822/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Lending (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 117. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of residential mortgages that are classified as sub-prime; the number of sub-prime lenders operating in the market; the value of outstanding sub-prime mortgages; the rate of arrears on these; the actions specific to the sub-prime sector that are being taken to address arrears; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45831/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 119. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to amend the applicable rates of value added tax so that school uniforms of all sizes are rated at 0%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45936/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Relief Expenditure (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 120. To ask the Minister for Finance his estimate of the cost of mortgage interest relief for owner occupiers in 2016 and 2017, assuming interest rates do not change in the meantime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45937/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Expenditure (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 121. To ask the Minister for Finance the fees the National Asset Management Agency incurred in appointing receivers to its debtors; and the number of persons and professional firms it appointed as receivers, in each of the years to date. [45938/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Promissory Notes (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 122. To ask the Minister for Finance the interest rate that applies on the €25 billion of floating-rate notes held by the Central Bank of Ireland as a result of the promissory note transaction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45939/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU State Aid Negotiations (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 123. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of initiatives he has announced which have not commenced due to waiting for European Union state aid approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45940/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Social Housing Provision (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 124. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of housing units the National Asset Management Agency has approved and transferred for social housing, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45941/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Operations (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 125. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of applications for rent reviews received by developers whose debts are owned by the National Asset Management Agency; and the number which were successful. [45942/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Application (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 126. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of taxpayers who were impacted in 2014 by the restriction on tax relief on contributions to large pension pots, as outlined in budget 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45943/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Application (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 127. To ask the Minister for Finance the saving in 2014 from restricting tax relief on private medical insurance policies to the first €1,000 of premiums. [45944/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Negative Equity Mortgages Data (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 128. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of households in negative equity; the implications of this for the wider economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45945/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 129. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of recipients of the single person child carer tax credit in 2015 to date and how this compares to the one-parent family tax credit when it applied. [45946/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Infrastructure and Capital Investment Programme (17 Dec 2015)

Michael McGrath: 130. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of projects funded by the Irish Infrastructure Fund since its inception, including the nature of such projects and the number of jobs created; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45947/15]