Written answers

Tuesday, 6 March 2007

Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment

 
  • Work Permits
    Question 349: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits issued to non-EEA nationals proposing to operate a business in the State to date in 2007; the...
  • Grocery Industry
    Question 350: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if Irish food suppliers and distributors have benefited from multinational chain store operators that have opened outlets...
  • Job Creation
    Question 351: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the cities and counties where employment and job opportunities have been created over the past 10 years; the cites and...
  • Industrial Development
    Question 352: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the recent contacts with companies in the United States to promote Ireland as a suitable destination for investment; the...
  • Research and Development Expenditure
    Question 354: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of research and development that Irish companies were spending as a percentage of GDP in 1987 and 1997 and the...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 355: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a new chief executive officer for the Health and Safety Authority has been appointed; when the transition will take...
  • County Enterprise Boards
    Question 356: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of full time staff in each County Enterprise Board as of 31 December 2006; the number of part time staff in each...
  • Community Employment Schemes
    Question 357: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will intervene in respect of the community employment scheme in order to ensure that participants continue to partake...
  • Work Permits
    Question 358: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will assist a person (details supplied) in County Galway in working here; and if he will work with the Department of...
  • Job Advertising
    Question 359: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way Irish workers are expected to compete in the employment market if firms do not advertise job vacancies locally but...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 362: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when it is proposed to relocate the offices of Enterprise Ireland and related agencies from its present site at Glasnevin,...
  • Tax Collection
    Question 363: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he proposes to take to ensure that the reduction in VAT from 21% to 13.5% on car booster seats, which was...
  • Corporate Enforcement
    Question 364: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to his reply to Parliamentary Question No. 134 of 15 November 2006 and No. 151 of 31 January 2007, if he has...
  • Departmental Appointments
    Question 365: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the vacancies outstanding on State Boards within his portfolio; the time for which the position has been vacant; when he...
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 366: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will give favourable consideration to the disposal of a site (details supplied) as requested; and if he will make a...
  • Work Permits
    Question 367: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work permits applied for in each of the past five years; the number approved, rejected or unresolved; and if...
  • Job Losses
    Question 368: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of manufacturing jobs lost throughout County Kildare in the past eight years; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Grocery Industry
    Question 371: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which he has monitored food price increases with particular reference to the price fall he predicted in the...
  • FÁS Training Programmes
    Question 373: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps he will take to provide sufficient funding to FÁS to facilitate the restoration in full of schemes curtailed or...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 375: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which the Government's decentralisation programme has been activated by his Department; and if he will make a...
  • Job Losses
    Question 376: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the extent to which Government policy is expected to be revised to combat job losses through relocation; and if he will...
  • Employment Rights
    Question 381: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the rules and guidelines regarding workers who work overtime but are given time off in lieu instead of overtime payment;...

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