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Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Accommodation Provision (17 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 135. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide a comprehensive update, including an estimated timeframe and cost, on plans for a new courthouse in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24002/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Physical Education Facilities (17 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that a school (details supplied) in County Galway has done significant fundraising for a new sports hall on its campus; if she will consider part-funding sports halls for schools considering the increased focus on, and importance of, physical education for children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24024/15]

Employment Equality (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage [Private Members] (16 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: I am pleased to have the opportunity to speak on this Bill and thank the Socialist Party for putting it forward. It is timely that we should debate it now, in the aftermath of the historic and overwhelming endorsement by the people of marriage equality in the recent referendum. When one looks at the wording of this, one cannot help but be struck by how we are still grappling with historical...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Corporation Tax (16 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 240. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, for each of the past ten years, the amount of tax revenue accrued by the Exchequer from corporation tax and separately, that portion of corporation tax which accrued as a result of tax laws allowing Irish resident companies be non-resident for tax purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23143/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (16 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 342. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to works undertaken at a quay (details supplied) in County Galway; if a foreshore license was required for the work undertaken; if one was sought and approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23165/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (16 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 343. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to works undertaken at a quay (details supplied) in County Galway; if officials of his Department or agencies under his remit have expressed concerns in relation to possible heritage, aesthetic or visual impact of the works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23167/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Report (16 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 595. To ask the Minister for Health when the review of the A Vision for Change document will be complete; the time frame for release of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23321/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: National Heritage Plan (16 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 752. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide funding to allow a walkway (details supplied) in County Galway to be included in the walks scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22969/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Applications (16 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 753. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when a new tenant purchase scheme will be introduced to allow tenants of county councils to purchase their own homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22971/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Fisheries Protection (16 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 815. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide information on the current situation in relation to eel fishing; if he will confirm if the review which was sought following the removal of the eel fishing licence in 2012 has been completed or is near completion; the findings of this review; his plans to reinstate the licence in the coming months;...

Industrial Relations (Amendment) Bill 2015: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak on this very important Bill. It shows the implementation of the Labour Party agenda in government and in statute and the debate is very welcome. One of my most poignant moments in my job as a public representative occurred when I went down to the picket lines at the six Dunnes Stores outlets in Galway city a couple of weeks ago. I met the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Agreements (11 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 77. To ask the Minister for Finance the achievements secured by Ireland on international tax reform during our 2013 Presidency of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22823/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Agreements (11 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 78. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects the Spillover Analysis commissioned by his Department to be completed and published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22824/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (11 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 79. To ask the Minister for Finance if, and the way, his Department invokes human rights principles when assessing budgetary decisions, in particular as regards international taxation of corporate profits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22825/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Corporation Tax Regime (11 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 80. To ask the Minister for Finance the impact thus far of his announcement in budget 2014 that Irish-resident companies must also be tax resident here; the estimate of revenue lost due to the change; the estimated loss to the Exchequer of revenues that may arise when the scheme is fully abolished in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22826/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Knowledge Development Box (11 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 81. To ask the Minister for Finance his Department's progress on the creation of a knowledge box tax incentive for intellectual property; the estimated cost of such a measure in terms of revenue to be forgone; if his Department has evaluated, or will evaluate, the incentive in terms of international human rights principles; if so, the nature of such evaluation; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (11 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 231. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on revising the green vinyl branding that it is obligatory for taxi drivers to display on their vehicles in order to reduce the number of attacks and burglaries on both their vehicles and their homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22739/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Anti-Social Behaviour (9 Jun 2015)

Derek Nolan: 534. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to set up a task force to deal with anti-social behaviour in housing estates; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21454/15]

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 10 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 11 - Control of Supplementary Welfare Allowances
Chapter 12 - Farm Assist
Social Insurance Fund 2013 (28 May 2015)

Derek Nolan: I thank the Chairman and welcome Ms O'Donoghue and her officials. I will go back to Deputy Deasy's line of questioning on the public services card. I found the figures interesting. There have been 1.4 million cards issued, so 62 cases is an extremely small number. The anecdotal evidence is that identity fraud and cases of multiple claims by a single claimant, with people signing on, for...

Public Accounts Committee: 2013 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 37 - Social Protection
Chapter 10 - Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 11 - Control of Supplementary Welfare Allowances
Chapter 12 - Farm Assist
Social Insurance Fund 2013 (28 May 2015)

Derek Nolan: Absolutely. Does everybody who is currently in receipt of welfare payments have a public services card?