Written answers

Wednesday, 17 December 2008

  • International Monetary Fund
    Question 180: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recently announced International Monetary Fund rescue package for Latvia; the full details of same, and the response to the crisis...
  • Counterfeit Currency
    Question 181: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of counterfeit €5, €10, €20, €50, €100, €200 and €500 notes that were removed from circulation for each of the years 2003...
  • Road Traffic Offences
    Question 182: To ask the Minister for Finance the penalty for people having number plates on vehicles that are not up to standard or unclear; the number of people who have been summonsed for...
  • Tax Code
    Question 183: To ask the Minister for Finance if the income levy to be introduced in January 2009 applies to gross income which includes the contributory State pension; and if he will make a...
  • Flood Relief
    Question 184: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 64 of 6 November 2008 the position regarding this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Departmental Property
    Question 185: To ask the Minister for Finance the equipment and data that was lost or stolen from his Department in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46666/08]
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 186: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of money spent on hotel accommodation by his Department and each State agency under the aegis of his Department for each of the years...
  • Departmental Property
    Question 188: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of computer servers that are owned or leased by his Department and each State agency under the aegis of his Department; and the amount of...
  • Surrender of Salary
    Question 189: To ask the Minister for Finance the grades of all individuals who have voluntarily surrendered pay; the value of the pay surrender to the State in each case; and if he will make a...
  • Tax Clearance Certificates
    Question 190: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of working days it takes to have a tax clearance certificate issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46910/08]
  • Banking Sector
    Question 192: To ask the Minister for Finance the relevant information which has been put at his disposal with regard to the availability of credit to small businesses here; if he has been...
  • Tax Yield
    Question 193: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will set out for each tax credit and tax relief available to individual taxpayers, including but not confined to tax relief on mortgage...
  • Budget 2009
    Question 195: To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied that the budgetary framework of revenues and expenditures set out by him in Budget 2009 remains viable in view of recent...
  • Departmental Bodies
    Question 196: To ask the Minister for Finance when the special group on public service numbers and expenditure programmes is due to report; if elements of its recommendations will be reported,...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 199: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of people working in his Department; the number of qualified economists, having a masters degrees in economics, PhD's in economics, and...
  • Public Private Partnerships
    Question 200: To ask the Minister for Finance if, with respect to each PPP project under development with Exchequer financing, at the planning or construction stage, the increased cost of debt...
  • Air Services
    Question 201: To ask the Minister for Finance his position on the possible takeover of Aer Lingus (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46952/08]
  • Fiscal Policy
    Question 202: To ask the Minister for Finance the increases in credit default swap prices on sovereign Irish debt since 30 September 2008; the way this increase relates to the benchmark of...
  • Financial Institutions Support Scheme
    Question 203: To ask the Minister for Finance if the charging scheme of the bank guarantee scheme foresees a mechanism for a reappraisal of the overall gross charge in view of developments in...
  • Tax Code
    Question 204: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer, in terms of tax revenue foregone, of tax relief for investors in the private housing market for each year from 2002 to...
  • National Parks
    Question 206: To ask the Minister for Finance if the buses run by the Office of Public Works in the Phoenix Park could be eco-friendly buses; if the OPW has examined this possibility; his views...
  • State Property
    Question 208: To ask the Minister for Finance the purpose the Steward's House at Farmleigh is used for; if it is used by An Taoiseach; if An Taoiseach has stayed there overnight; if so, the...
  • Tax Code
    Question 211: To ask the Minister for Finance if property developers who build houses and rent out rather than sell them can claw-back VAT paid on construction costs; if there have been changes...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    Question 212: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in respect of the reported levying of a fine by the Financial Regulator on the chairperson of a leading insurance company and the publication of...
  • Financial Institutions Support Scheme
    Question 214: To ask the Minister for Finance the discussions he has had with private equity interests, hedge funds, or groups or consortia including private equity or hedge funds proposing to...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 217: To ask the Minister for Finance the budgeted cost to his Department for 2009 of incremental pay increases for all staff in and under the aegis of his Department; the comparative...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 218: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of civil servants and other public servants, who have relocated to locations outside of Dublin under the Government's decentralisation...
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 219: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of people working in his Department; the number earning below €50,000 per annum; the number earning between €50,001 and €60,000 per...
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 222: To ask the Minister for Finance the agencies, bodies or authorities under the aegis of his Department that have been scheduled for merging, amalgamation, abolition or sharing of...
  • Banking Sector Regulation
    Question 223: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether banks should be required to provide people with an annual statement of DIRT deducted in order that they can check their exact...
  • Programmes for Government
    Question 224: To ask the Minister for Finance the elements of the Programme for Government that will not be implemented and delivered on due to the changed financial situation nationally; and if...
  • EU Funding
    Question 225: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of EU funding received by his Department directly or for institutions, groups, organisations or bodies under his aegis in the past 20...

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