Written answers

Tuesday, 4 December 2007

  • Tax Code
    Question 158: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will introduce an equivalent scheme to the taxsaver commuter tickets scheme which would encourage employers to purchase bicycles...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 159: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance when it is expected that work will start on the building of the new offices of the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht...
  • EU Funding
    Question 161: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the work that has taken place on proposals under the new INTERREG programme for north/south and east/west co-operation; and if he will...
  • Departmental Correspondence
    Question 162: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the mechanism open to a person (details supplied) in County Waterford to vindicate their constitutional rights; and if he will make a...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 163: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of civil servants in each of the one to five performance brackets under the performance management and development system...
  • Departmental Publications
    Question 164: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department published an annual report in 2007; if not, when his Department plan to publish one; and if he will make a statement...
  • Departmental Business Planning
    Question 165: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the status of the working group set up to develop a pilot model linking strategy statements and business plans to resource allocation,...
  • Departmental Capital Programmes
    Question 166: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the capital envelope budgeting programme has been used since 2004; the value of capital savings carried over in 2005, 2006 and...
  • Departmental Offices
    Question 168: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his Department has carried out a study of opening hours of public offices under the control or remit of his Department; and if he...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 169: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the amount of expenditure of public funds by county for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Tax Yield
    Question 170: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the VAT take from each county for each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32018/07]
  • Departmental Correspondence
    Question 176: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the official forms issued by his Department for use by the public and business which can be completed on-line; the forms which cannot;...
  • Flood Relief
    Question 179: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if in relation to a previous parliamentary question (details supplied) the proposed survey has taken place; the outcome of same; and...
  • Tax Code
    Question 180: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if tax relief is claimable by a person in respect of the cost of any out of pocket costs of a home care package approved by a public...
  • Ministerial Expenses
    Question 182: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the cost of living expenses awarded to the Taoiseach, Ministers, Ministers of State and TDs in 2006; and the increases per year of...
  • School Transport
    Question 183: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the fuel rebate in relation to school transport is to be removed; if so, when; if he will address the concerns of a person (details...
  • Tax Code
    Question 184: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the rent payment made to local authorities under the shared ownership scheme qualifies for tax relief; and if not, his views on...
  • Road Safety
    Question 187: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will examine the feasibility of removing the VAT on road safety products such as cycling helmets, high visibility clothing and...
  • Tax Collection
    Question 188: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the processing time for applications made by businesses or individuals that submitted form TR1, form TR2 and form PREMREG; and if he...
  • Environmental Policy
    Question 189: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the works or measures that have taken place in 2007 to make Áras an Uachtaráin more environmentally friendly; and if he will make a...
  • Tax Yield
    Question 191: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the amount raised from corporation tax from Irish based companies and foreign based companies for each of 2004, 2005, 2006 and to date...
  • Departmental Records
    Question 192: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the way his Department disposes of redundant information technology equipment; if he is satisfied that all stored information has been...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 193: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the number of press officers that are employed in his Department, employed in each agency reporting to his Department, were employed...
  • Departmental Websites
    Question 194: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if podcasts are available for download by members of the public on websites maintained by his Department and its agencies; if not, his...
  • Departmental Properties
    Question 195: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the works or measures that have taken place in 2007 to make his Departmental buildings more environmentally friendly; and if he will...
  • Energy Resources
    Question 196: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the proposals he has to reduce his Department's dependency on oil and gas usage; if there is a time-scale for implementing such...
  • Public Service Pay
    Question 197: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the amount of the pay increase paid to An Taoiseach and to each of the members of the Government as a result of the interim increase...
  • Natural History Museum
    Question 198: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the structural repair needs to be undertaken at the Natural History Museum; the plans to redevelop the museum during this period; when...
  • Tax Yield
    Question 199: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the increase in revenue from excise on oil in 2005, 2006 and 2007. [32440/07]
  • Tax Code
    Question 200: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance his views on whether there is a case for extending Section 847A of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 to broaden the scope of the sports...
  • Tourism Infrastructure Investment Scheme
    Question 201: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the guidelines for the introduction of the mid Shannon tourism infrastructure investment scheme have been forwarded for approval by...
  • Flood Relief
    Question 202: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason for the delay in repairing properties at Johns Quay, Kilkenny; if an engineer will be appointed to agree the works and the...
  • Tax Collection
    Question 203: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners are developing plans to require all taxpayers to file returns on-line; his views on whether it is...
  • Tax Code
    Question 204: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the consideration which he has given to the reduction or removal of VAT from home heating fuel for senior citizens; and if he will...
  • Tax Collection
    Question 205: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the anti avoidance rules of Section 499(2) has the effect of extending to seven years...

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