Written answers

Tuesday, 28 February 2006

  • Civil Service Code of Standards
    Question 217: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 523 of 14 February 2006, if any code of standards and behaviour applied to the Civil Service prior to the code...
  • Tax Collection
    Question 218: To ask the Minister for Finance if the income from the compensation payments being awarded to farmers in respect of them being unable to grow beet will be taxed in the year it is...
  • Tax Yield
    Question 221: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of people who earn over €200,000 per annum here; the tax generated at a rate of 45% from those who earn above €200,000 per annum; and...
  • Departmental Advertising
    Question 222: To ask the Minister for Finance the value of advertising placed in national newspapers in 2005; the newspapers and the amount received for each of the past five years; and if the...
  • Departmental Offices
    Question 223: To ask the Minister for Finance the details of office accommodation leased or rented by his Department here; the terms of the various leases; the cumulative cost since 2000; the...
  • Tax Code
    Question 224: To ask the Minister for Finance if VAT is chargeable on domestic refuse disposal charges; and if this charge applies to the service being provided by local authorities and private...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 225: To ask the Minister for Finance the Department that will be located on the north side of Dublin following decentralisation; if staff who work in the three Departments currently...
  • Tax Code
    Question 226: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will arrange for P21s to be issued to persons (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7760/06]
  • INTERREG Funding
    Question 227: To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which the money under PEACE I, PEACE II and INTERREG III programmes was allocated in the past three years; the percentage of available...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 228: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 310 of 21 February 2005, if he will state the locations involved; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Bookmakers' Licences
    Question 229: To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he intends to take to ensure the industry is properly regulated in view of the recent growth in spread-betting here. [7996/06]
  • Special Savings Incentive Scheme
    Question 230: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the promise in the Finance Bill 2006 in relation to low earning SSIA holders reinvesting their funds will also apply to...
  • Departmental Appointments
    Question 231: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a list of the State boards under which his Department made 303 appointments and reappointments since 1997 as indicated in...
  • National Development Finance Agency
    Question 232: To ask the Minister for Finance when in 2006 he intends to introduce legislation to allocate procurement functions to the National Development Finance Agency; and if he will make a...
  • Tax Code
    Question 233: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is committed to bringing accountability with regard to gathering, assessing and publishing data concerning the costs and benefits of each...
  • Consumer Price Index
    Question 234: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the methodology used to calculate the consumer price index; if there is widespread acceptance of this tool as an economic...
  • Tax Collection
    Question 235: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of medical relief claims recorded in respect of the tax years 2003, 2004 and 2005; and the cost of relief granted. [8015/06]
  • Credit Union Legislation
    Question 239: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether there are unnecessary legislative or other restrictions on the development of the credit union movement; and the steps he will...
  • Architectural Heritage
    Question 241: To ask the Minister for Finance if the Office of Public Works will provide permission and full funding of €6,000 to resurface the area in front of Carrigafoyle Castle,...
  • Garda Stations
    Question 242: To ask the Minister for Finance if a site has been acquired for a new Garda divisional headquarters in Wexford town for the Wexford-Wicklow Garda division; when it is expected...
  • Tax Clearance Certificates
    Question 243: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will expedite the issue of a C2 certificate in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [8089/06]
  • Disabled Drivers
    Question 244: To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has qualified for tax concessions under the disabled driver or passenger scheme is entitled to a...
  • Flood Relief
    Question 245: To ask the Minister for Finance when it is proposed to construct the wall downstream of Distillery Road Bridge behind number 22 Distillery Road; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 246: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of people on the payroll of his Department who are not working in his Department for one reason or another; if the results will be...
  • Tax Code
    Question 247: To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to the introduction of a carbon tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8157/06]
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 248: To ask the Minister for Finance the Department which will be located on the north side of Dublin following decentralisation; and if staff who currently work in the three Departments...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    Question 249: To ask the Minister for Finance the situation regarding correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8172/06]
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 250: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the provision of offices for decentralisation of the Revenue Commissioners to Newcastle West, County Limerick. [8173/06]
  • Flood Relief
    Question 251: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent of discussions and agreements reached with Kildare County Council on the completion of cleaning and drainage works at the River Slate,...
  • Garda Stations
    Question 252: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Question No. 314 of 21 February 2006, if the reference to the €670,574 includes the cost of this or other sites; and if he will make a...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    Question 253: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that financial institutions here have sufficient protection to guard against their being used as a means of laundering the...
  • Economic Competitiveness
    Question 254: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has identified the issues currently contributing to the loss of price and cost competitiveness and consequent job relocation; and if he will...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 256: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of civil or public servants redeployed under the Government's programme of decentralisation; if he will express this as a percentage of...
  • Disabled Drivers
    Question 257: To ask the Minister for Finance when it is expected to publish the report of the interdepartmental group studying the Disabled Drivers Disabled Passengers Tax Concession 1994...
  • Economic Competitiveness
    Question 258: To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends to carry out an evaluation of the underlying cause or causes of the invisible inflation, which threatens the competitiveness of the...
  • Drainage Schemes
    Question 259: To ask the Minister for Finance if conclusion has been reached in discussions with Kildare County Council in regard to the drainage works required at Mill Lane, Leixlip, County...
  • Tax Code
    Question 260: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the concerns of a person (details supplied) on the effect of capping the amount of tax relief; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Northern Ireland Issues
    Question 261: To ask the Minister for Finance the complaints there have been regarding employment procedures at any of the newly established North-South bodies since their inception. [8805/06]

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