Results 18,921-18,940 of 35,829 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (10 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 105. To ask the Minister for Finance the methodology and components of same used to calculate the corporate tax revenues to the Exchequer for 2017; the extent to which 2016 corporate tax receipts played in this calculation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22241/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (10 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 198. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can expect to receive an appointment at Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22261/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Freedom of Information Requests (10 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 270. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason a person (details supplied) in County Donegal has yet to receive an acknowledgement or response from the local office of Tusla, the Child and Family Agency, regarding a freedom of information request; if she will direct local authorities to issue a reply to same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22320/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Freedom of Information Requests (10 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 271. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to a letter issued to her by this Deputy dated 20 February 2017, the actions she has taken to progress the issue of a freedom of information request made by persons (details supplied) in County Donegal; if a reply will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22370/17]

Proposed Sale of AIB Shares: Motion [Private Members] (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: I welcome the debate. It touches on the very serious and important issue of what we do with the shares of AIB. I say that it touches on the issue because unfortunately it does not really deal with the fundamental questions of whether we should sell AIB in the first place and whether that is in the interests of the people. For the guts of the last hour no one has actually put forward an...

Proposed Sale of AIB Shares: Motion [Private Members] (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: -----that we did not need tax cuts for the wealthiest. When the fiscal rules were there, every euro cut in taxes for the wealthiest in society was €4 that could have been put into capital investment, but they chose the wrong policies. We still have options and space. Instead of abolishing the USC, which Fine Gael proposed - a policy the Labour Party has a version of and Fianna...

Leaders' Questions (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: The Taoiseach's figures are all wrong.

Leaders' Questions (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: That is not what was said.

Leaders' Questions (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: One thousand.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Consumer Credit (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 147. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has conducted a detailed study of the size of the motor finance market here; if so, the level of household exposure if there was to be a change in circumstances in the car market such as a change to residual values of contracts or increases in interest rates; the potential economic impact of such a change in the motor finance market; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Operations (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 153. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to act on reports that there is a ticking time bomb regarding the practice of banks concerning revenue recognition before earned income from interest free credit cards in view of reports that a number of lenders (details supplied) are offering these introductory 0% balances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21681/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ireland Strategic Investment Fund Investments (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 161. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which the proposed dividend of €250 million from the State’s holding in a bank (details supplied) announced in March will impact on fiscal space for 2018; the impact the proposed sale of the bank will have on this dividend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21979/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Mortgage to Rent Scheme Data (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 251. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the number of properties which have been successfully purchased through the mortgage to rent scheme since it first launched in 2012, by county, in tabular form; if he will provide these data under both the approved housing body mortgage to rent scheme and the local authority mortgage to rent scheme; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Places (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 295. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an additional community employment scheme placement will be allocated to a community centre (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21912/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Applications (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 304. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a jobseeker's application will be processed for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22039/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pension Provisions (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 325. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has received a letter from this Deputy dated 3 April 2017 concerning the issue of pension entitlement for community employment scheme supervisors and assistant supervisors; when a response will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21590/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 327. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the scores recorded for each area across the State in which a cost benefit analysis of planned flood defence schemes has been conducted by the OPW and the relevant authorities, in tabular form; the minimum cost benefit score required to be achieved by an area in order for scheme works to be deemed viable; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 328. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps which will be taken to provide flood protection and defences in areas in which schemes have been deemed to be financially unviable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21674/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 329. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the parameters used and methodology employed in order to assess each flood defence scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21675/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Tender Process (9 May 2017)

Pearse Doherty: 332. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to revise and update existing tendering practices and procurement procedures employed across the public sector with a view to ensuring that all private companies contracted to provide goods and or services and which are in receipt of public moneys are compliant with their legal obligations and responsibilities as employers;...