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G8 Summit and Overseas Development Aid: Motion. (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Chris Flood keeps me informed on what is being done in this area. The people of Africa are not just looking for a hand out, they want an opportunity to do something positive for themselves. As a nation, it is not too long ago that we had our own experience of famine. In our present prosperity, it is important that it remains in our memory so that we can empathise with the desperate plight in...

Written Answers — Departmental Revenue: Departmental Revenue (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 152: To ask the Taoiseach the value of the increases in charges and appropriations in aid in the financial years 1995-96 and 1997-98. [23501/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Staff: Nursing Staff (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 205: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the progress made to date in implementing the recommendations of the Commission on Nursing; the funding necessary to effect all the recommendations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22147/05]

Written Answers — Nursing Home Subventions: Nursing Home Subventions (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 206: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the additional Exchequer funding that would be required for nursing home subvention grants to cover all charges to patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22148/05]

Written Answers — Suicide Prevention: Suicide Prevention (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 207: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the funding being allocated by her Department for research in suicide and suicidal behaviour in 2005. [22149/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 208: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will report on efforts by her Department to deal with the shortage of speech and language therapists; the plans in place to deal with the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22150/05]

Written Answers — Hospitals Building Programme: Hospitals Building Programme (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 209: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if funding will be provided for an acute medical unit at Tallaght Hospital. [22151/05]

Written Answers — General Practitioner Service: General Practitioner Service (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 210: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding proposals for an out of hours general practitioner service at Tallaght Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22152/05]

Written Answers — Health Service Funding: Health Service Funding (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 283: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the value of the increases in charges and appropriations in aid in the financial years 1995/1996 and 1997/1998. [23502/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Finance the receipts accruing to the Exchequer in 2002, 2003 and 2004 from VAT receipts on house purchases; the likely revenues lost if the VAT rate had remained unchanged; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22178/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 305: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of abolishing stamp duty for first time buyers on homes up to €400,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22179/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 324: To ask the Minister for Finance the value to taxpayers in 2005 of the tax cuts introduced in the budgets of 1998, 1999 and 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22840/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 325: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount by which the economy grew in 2003 and 2004; the increase in taxation receipts resulting from such growth; and the likely impact on tax receipts had the economy grown at half the rate achieved in those years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22841/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount by which the economy is anticipated to grow in 2005; the increase in taxation receipts he expects from such growth; the likely impact on tax receipts should the economy grow at half the rate anticipated in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22842/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 327: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated impact on the rates and expenditure, according to the income distribution models available in his Department, of halving relative income poverty rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22843/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 328: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on introducing a State sponsored scheme for deposits in house purchases by first-time buyers along the lines of Government underwritten equity sharing transaction as suggested by the NESC in its recent report on housing; the likely cost of such a scheme if it were capped at 10% of the purchase price of a residential unit; and if he will...

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Finance the value of the increases in charges and appropriations in aid in the financial years 1995/1996 and 1997/1998. [22845/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 330: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of restoring roll-over tax relief for those obliged to compulsorily sell land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22846/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Revenue: Departmental Revenue (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 354: To ask the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the value of the increases in charges and appropriations-in-aid in the financial years 1995-96 and 1997-98. [23503/05]

Written Answers — Departmental Revenue: Departmental Revenue (28 Jun 2005)

Charlie O'Connor: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the value of the increases in charges and appropriations in aid in the financial years 1995-96 and 1997-98. [23504/05]