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Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (31 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 177 of 2 March 2010, if he is now in a position to provide the information requested seeking the amount of expenditure incurred in the period 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2009 by his Department and also offices, agencies and any other bodies falling within his remit, on the lease, rental or purchase of car...

Written Answers — School Transport: School Transport (31 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 195: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science if she will announce when the value for money review of the school transport scheme, including catchment boundaries, which was due to be completed by the end of 2009, is due to be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14043/10]

Written Answers — Humanitarian Assistance: Humanitarian Assistance (30 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if assistance has been provided to Chile following the recent earthquake; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13232/10]

Written Answers — Trade Relations: Trade Relations (30 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the potential from trade tourism and otherwise through the development of Ireland's links with Taiwan; and if, taking into account all the circumstances of the situation, he has any proposals in this regard. [13231/10]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (30 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 172: To ask the Minister for Finance when he will allocate funds for flood prevention measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13804/10]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (30 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 173: To ask the Minister for Finance if funding for flood prevention will now be allocated arising from the recent flooding in Bandon, County Cork; the amount thereof; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13805/10]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (30 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 174: To ask the Minister for Finance if funding for flood prevention will now be allocated arising from the recent flooding in Clonakilty, County Cork; the amount thereof; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13806/10]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (30 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 175: To ask the Minister for Finance if funding for flood prevention will now be allocated arising from the recent flooding in Skibbereen, County Cork; the amount thereof; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13807/10]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (30 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Finance the average time it takes for the issue of a VAT number and an employer PPS number for a new company starting up a business; and his views on whether in the context of encouraging enterprise and employment a special effort should be made to minimise any delays in enabling such new companies to be fully Revenue registered and compliant. [13892/10]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (30 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 368: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government, further to Parliamentary Question No. 62 of 21 January 2010, if he will announce when the Bandon sewerage scheme, County Cork, will go to tender in view of the need to complete the scheme due to flooding issues in the town; when he expects that the water services investment programme 2010 to 2012 will be...

Written Answers — Prison Committals: Prison Committals (25 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of persons committed to prison for non-payment of fines and non payment of debt in 2009; if he will provide comparative figures for the previous three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13020/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (25 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the steps he has taken to ensure that the 28 agencies and bodies operating under the aegis of his Department perform in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible and that they provide value for money for the tax payer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13019/10]

Written Answers — Companies Registration Office: Companies Registration Office (25 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the length of time it takes to register a new start up company in the Companies Registration Office; his plans to ensure that the processing time is reduced to a same day situation as applies in the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13534/10]

Written Answers — Garda Vetting Unit: Garda Vetting Unit (25 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 153: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the average time it takes to process applications for Garda clearance; if his attention has been drawn to the difficulties in relation to employment arising from delays; and if he will provide adequate resources to the Garda Vetting Office to ensure that such delays are eliminated. [13535/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (24 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Transport the steps he has taken to ensure that the 33 agencies and bodies operating under the aegis of his Department perform in the most efficient and cost effective manner possible and that they provide value for money for the tax payer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12805/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (23 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 114: To ask the Taoiseach the estimated cost in relation to foreign travel, accommodation and related ministerial and official costs associated with St. Patrick's Day 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12823/10]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (23 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 159: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost of foreign travel, accommodation and related Ministerial and official costs associated with Saint Patrick's Day 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12816/10]

Written Answers — Ministerial Travel: Ministerial Travel (23 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost in relation to foreign travel, accommodation and related ministerial and official costs associated with St. Patrick's day 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12818/10]

Written Answers — Ministerial Travel: Ministerial Travel (23 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the estimated cost for foreign travel, accommodation and related ministerial and official costs associated with St. Patrick's day 2010; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12820/10]

Written Answers — Ministerial Travel: Ministerial Travel (23 Mar 2010)

Jim O'Keeffe: Question 372: To ask the Minister for Transport the estimated cost in relation to foreign travel, accommodation and related Ministerial and official costs associated with Saint Patrick's Day 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12824/10]