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Written Answers — Bilateral Loan Facilities: Bilateral Loan Facilities (28 Jun 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 110: To ask the Minister for Finance the conditions attached to each of the multi-billion euro bilateral loan from the UK, Sweden and Denmark, including the interest rates. [17316/11]

Written Answers — Bank Guarantee Scheme: Bank Guarantee Scheme (28 Jun 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 111: To ask the Minister for Finance the dates of maturity for the various tranches of bonds, grouped by maturity date, outstanding in each of the six covered Irish financial institutions; the total euro amounts due to be repaid at each maturity date by each covered institution; the interest rate currently being paid on each of these tranches of bonds by each bank; the owners of...

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (28 Jun 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 112: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether it is appropriate for his officials to withhold information sought through committees and Parliamentary Questions which are not commercially sensitive on the basis that they do not pertain to his existing policy. [17318/11]

Written Answers — Public Private Partnerships: Public Private Partnerships (28 Jun 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 113: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether there needs to be more transparency in the public and private partnership negotiations, in particular, publication of the forecast profit that the private partner will earn from each venture or project, for example measured by total net or gross profit, internal rate of return, net present value or return on invested capital...

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (28 Jun 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 114: To ask the Minister for Finance when he will sign the commencement order for section 3 of the Finance Act 2011 to commence the relief scheme for retrofitting insulation. [17320/11]

Written Answers — Student Loans: Student Loans (28 Jun 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider a programme of State backed low interest loans for students who are struggling to afford the full costs of third level education. [17322/11]

Written Answers — County Enterprise Boards: County Enterprise Boards (28 Jun 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Jobs; Enterprise and Innovation his views on whether there is a high variability in the performance of county enterprise boards; the steps he will take to ensure high, consistent performance across CEBs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17321/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (28 Jun 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 264: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to extend welfare payments to third level students during the summer holidays as a temporary measure in the context of high unemployment here [17323/11]

Written Answers — Tax Reliefs: Tax Reliefs (14 Jul 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list of tax expenditures and tax breaks currently in place; the total number of tax expenditures and tax breaks; the number of tax expenditures and tax breaks for which Revenue Commissioners have accurate annual costs; the latest figures or estimates of the annual cost to the Exchequer of tax expenditures and tax breaks; his...

Written Answers — Proposed Legislation: Proposed Legislation (14 Jul 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 166: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has brought the report of the gender recognition advisory group to the Cabinet this week; if a timetable has been agreed for its publication; and if she will provide a provisional estimate of when the resulting legislation will be drafted [20525/11]

Written Answers — School Placement: School Placement (4 Oct 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 242: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow who was offered a place in a local secondary school following a section 29 appeal, but had that place withdrawn following a judicial review by the school and a second section 29 appeal; if he will seek clarification in the courts as to the...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (4 Oct 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 628: To ask the Minister for Health in view of the plans to reconfigure medical services between St. Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown and St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, and recognising that, under current protocols, the majority of heart attack, stroke and serious trauma patients bypass St. Columcille's for St. Vincent's the current numbers of acute beds in each of...

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (4 Oct 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 629: To ask the Minister for Health in view of the plans to reconfigure medical services between St. Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown and St. Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin if he will give an undertaking to preserve the number of acute beds in St. Columcille's; if he will give an assurance that the total budget between the two hospitals will be ring-fenced, in order that...

Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 179: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform with regard to the public service moratorium on recruitment, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the mechanism is leading to failures in the system, such as the effective closure of entire public sector operations or units which are left without the minimum level of staffing; his plans to address same; and if he...

Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (11 Oct 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform with regard to the public service moratorium on recruitment, his views that including maternity leave in the moratorium is explicitly discriminatory; his plans to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28897/11]

Written Answers — Pupil-Teacher Ratio: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (18 Oct 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reasons for the discrepancy in average class sizes per county across the country; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that County Wicklow has the highest proportion of children in classes of 30 or more students; if he will give a guarantee that, should there be measures in budget 2012 to increase average class sizes,...

Written Answers — Vocational Education Committees: Vocational Education Committees (18 Oct 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills, with regard to the appointment of a new chief executive to lead the new merged Wicklow Kildare Vocational Education Committee, if that position is being filled based on merit or seniority; the process being followed to fill that position; and the criteria being used in making the appointment. [30168/11]

Written Answers — Vocational Education Committees: Vocational Education Committees (18 Oct 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 178: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills, with regard to the decision to make Wicklow Vocational Education Committee a sub-office of the newly merged VEC for Counties Wicklow and Kildare, the criteria used to decide whether Wicklow or Kildare should host the main VEC centre; the weighting that was allocated to each criterion; how each VEC scored against these criteria; if a...

Written Answers — Public Sector Recruitment: Public Sector Recruitment (18 Oct 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of derogations from the moratorium on public sector recruitment that have been granted; the circumstances in which these were granted; the number of derogations that have been given specifically in cases of maternity leave; the agencies or working areas in which these were granted; if any cost benefit research has...

Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (18 Oct 2011)

Stephen Donnelly: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the targets or benchmarks agreed at the outset of the JobBridge scheme in order to assess its ultimate success; if there have been any interim reports against these targets; the measures being taken to ensure that participating firms are not using the scheme to replace paid workers; and the procedures that will be followed at the...