Written answers
Tuesday, 23 May 2006
- Garda Stations
Question 248: To ask the Minister for Finance when the new Garda station will be built in Tralee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19059/06] - Local Authority Staff
Question 250: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to remove the embargo on the recruitment of public service jobs as many local authorities require additional staff but due to the embargo... - Tax Code
Question 251: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the Revenue Commissioners decided to take a different approach when dealing with football clubs (details supplied); and if he will clarify... - Departmental Recruitment
Question 252: To ask the Minister for Finance the number and location of temporary clerical posts available through the competition being run by the Revenue Commissioners; the timetable for... - Fiscal Policy
Question 253: To ask the Minister for Finance the measures which will be put in place to ensure that there is more effective allocation of resources by the Government, Ministers, Departments and... - Tax Code
Question 254: To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration is being given to raising the stamp duty threshold for first-time buyers in view of spiralling housing prices in Dublin. [19146/06] - National Development Plan
Question 255: To ask the Minister for Finance the breakdown under each operational programme and for each year, for both the Border midland western and south east regions, of funding allocated... - Tax Code
Question 258: To ask the Minister for Finance the stamp duty rates for residential property applying to non first-time buyers immediately before 2 December 2004. [19192/06] - Disabled Drivers
Question 260: To ask the Minister for Finance to consider reviewing the conditions attached to the vehicle registration tax rebate for disabled drivers; if he will ensure that persons wholly or... - Public Service Recruitment
Question 262: To ask the Minister for Finance the numbers of new recruits in each of the past five years to the public service; and age distribution of these new recruits. [19344/06] - Tax Code
Question 263: To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9 is entitled to a tax rebate in respect of medical expenses; if so, when same will be awarded; and if he... - Official Hospitality
Question 265: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a full listing of the contents of his Department's wine cellar giving the vintages, quantity of bottles, dates acquired, prices... - Telecommunications Services
Question 266: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of mobile phone companies which utilise the mast at Coolock Garda station, Dublin 5; if there is a limit to the number of companies which... - Consumer Protection
Question 268: To ask the Minister for Finance the position in relation to the role of the Revenue Commissioners in ascertaining price fixing of fuel prices (details supplied); and if he will make... - Tax Code
Question 269: To ask the Minister for Finance his views that the employee tax credit be incorporated into the personal tax credit system for all taxpayers in view of the response to Parliamentary... - Health and Safety Regulations
Question 270: To ask the Minister for Finance if, further to Parliamentary Question No. 208 of 16 May 2006, he will confirm if any Government Department, office or agency had a supervisory role... - Tax Yield
Question 271: To ask the Minister for Finance the breakdown by percentage of sources of Government revenue in 2005 including customs levies, excise duties, capital gains tax, capital acquisitions... - Government Revenue
Question 272: To ask the Minister for Finance the breakdown by amount and percentage of the sources of non-tax Government revenue for 2005. [19476/06] - Drainage Schemes
Question 273: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will take steps to have a bridge put in place over a drain, which the Office of Public Works has recently sunk on lands belonging to a person... - Telecommunications Services
Question 274: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 207 of 9 May 2006 and his reference to telecommunication equipment in the clock tower at Farmleigh, if this is... - Disabled Drivers
Question 275: To ask the Minister for Finance if approval will be given by the Revenue Commissioners to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal who is disabled to change their car; if the... - Traffic Management
Question 276: To ask the Minister for Finance the proposals drawn up by the Office of Public Works for traffic management in the Phoenix Park; the discussions held with Dublin City Council; if he... - Afforestation Programme
Question 277: To ask the Minister for Finance the position in relation to forestry investment by the National Treasury Management Agency; if such investments have been made; and the details... - Bank Charges
Question 278: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on waiving the bank card charges for pensioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19612/06] - Flood Relief
Question 279: To ask the Minister for Finance the situation between the Office of Public Works and Kildare County Council as it relates to flood relief work that has been identified as required... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 280: To ask the Minister for Finance further to decentralisation to Youghal, the properties, which have been identified as a suitable location for his decentralised Department; the... - Services for People with Disabilities
Question 281: To ask the Minister for Finance if, with regard to the 3% employment quota of people with disabilities of the Disability Act 2005, he is satisfied that this quota is being fulfilled... - Flexible Work Practices
Question 282: To ask the Minister for Finance if all areas of the Civil service offer family friendly schemes to staff; the schemes available to civil servants; the success of these schemes; and... - Flood Relief
Question 283: To ask the Minister for Finance if plans for the work required at Lacken Weir, Kilkenny, will be put on public display; if the work will be undertaken in summer 2006; the timeframe... - Disabled Drivers
Question 285: To ask the Minister for Finance when the inter-departmental review group into the disabled drivers and disabled passengers tax concessions scheme which reported in June 2004 will... - Decentralisation Programme
Question 287: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of procurement of sites, buildings or facilities associated with the Government's decentralisation programme; the receipts accruing to the... - House Prices
Question 289: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the lending institutions are not contributing to inflation in the housing market; and if he will make a statement on the... - Fiscal Policy
Question 290: To ask the Minister for Finance if he envisages a reduction in taxation, direct or indirect throughout the next five years; if he expects the extent and quality of services to... - Price Inflation
Question 291: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he intends to take to combat inflation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19680/06] - Public Procurement Processes
Question 295: To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department sanctions all public contracts or procurements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19684/06]
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