Written answers

Tuesday, 9 February 2010

  • Tax Code
    Question 167: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has had any discussions on the ring-fencing of the tax on betting for the purpose of the Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund; his views whether it...
  • Decentralisation Programme
    Question 169: To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage of civil and public servants that have moved location under the decentralisation programme; the absolute number of civil and public...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    Question 170: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will support a matter (details supplied). [6121/10]
  • Departmental Procurement
    Question 171: To ask the Minister for Finance the companies that have been granted contracts for projects worth more than €10 million in the period 2000 to 2010. [6147/10]
  • European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
    Question 172: To ask the Minister for Finance the functions of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development; the business loans which Ireland has with the bank; and if he will make a...
  • Tax Code
    Question 173: To ask the Minister for Finance the implications for parents intending to transfer ownership of a site or land to their children on foot of proposed changes in this area under the...
  • Public Sector Pay
    Question 174: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of decisions he has taken under section 6 of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (No. 2) Act 2009 by direction to...
  • Public Service Recruitment
    Question 175: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 89 of 3 December 2009, the way a person with a disability ensures that their attention is drawn to vacancies...
  • Departmental Properties
    Question 176: To ask the Minister for Finance the buildings that his Department is renting and leasing for which a building energy rating certificate has been issued; a building energy rating...
  • Consultancy Contracts
    Question 177: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of external consultants currently working for or in his Department; the work they are carrying out; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Ethics in Public Office
    Question 179: To ask the Minister for Finance the designated positions of employment added to the schedule since the Ethics in Public Office (Designated Position in Public Bodies) Regulations...
  • Civil Service Staff
    Question 180: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will reintroduce the three year career break for civil servants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6241/10]
  • Departmental Agencies
    Question 181: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to means, such as internal audit reports or risk registers, of an agency under his Department's remit that paid for...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    Question 183: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to ensure that the moratorium on housing repossessions and the code of conduct on mortgage arrears will be extended for those 6,400...
  • Architectural Heritage
    Question 184: To ask the Minister for Finance the works to be undertaken at Kilkenny Castle, during the course of 2010 and in particular the work to be carried out in the long hall; his plans to...
  • Tax Code
    Question 185: To ask the Minister for Finance the implications of the EU ruling that local authority services will have VAT added in the future. [6351/10]
  • Public Sector Pay
    Question 187: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 238 of 26 January 2010, the reason a formal reply has not yet been issued; and if he is now in a position to...
  • Civil Service Staff
    Question 188: To ask the Minister for Finance the procedures that are in place or are proposed to be put in place following the passing of the Civil Service Regulation (Amendment) Act 2005 for...
  • Tax Code
    Question 189: To ask the Minister for Finance if employees who are absent due to maternity leave but are in continuous employment should be liable for the income levy on their maternity benefit...
  • Health and Safety Regulations
    Question 191: To ask the Minister for Finance if all the portable electrical equipment in his Department and subsidiary companies have portable appliance test certificates as required by the...
  • Financial Institutions Support Scheme
    Question 192: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the payment of the 8% coupon rate to the Government by banks (details supplied) further to the recapitalisation of both...
  • Financial Services Regulation
    Question 193: To ask the Minister for Finance if merchants who provide credit to farmers are regulated by the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority; if there are any upper limits on the...
  • Public Sector Pay
    Question 194: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will amend the policy whereby the public service pay cut is applied to civil servants on a split week basis as follows, 5% reduction on...
  • Tax Code
    Question 196: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the recommendations of the report of the Commission on Taxation, changes will be made to the capital acquisitions tax; and if he will...
  • Civil Service Staff
    Question 197: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of civil servants that availed of the cost neutral early retirement scheme for each year since 2000 to date in 2010; the number of civil...
  • International Agreements
    Question 198: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue that has been generated arising from memorandums of understanding and the anti-contraband and anti-counterfeit agreements...
  • Social Insurance
    Question 199: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has estimated the amount that will be raised per annum by the proposed universal social contribution when it replaces PRSI, pension and health...
  • Flood Relief
    Question 201: To ask the Minister for Finance if and when a decision will be made to install a single authority to oversee the management of the River Shannon and its tributaries in an effort to...
  • Tax Code
    Question 203: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding income tax for a person resident and working here but employed by a Northern Irish company and paid in sterling; the position...
  • Departmental Expenditure
    Question 204: To ask the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 235 of 26 January 2010, regarding the payment to interview board members, the persons who were board members,...
  • Tax Code
    Question 205: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the tax relief arrangements on medical expenses in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make...
  • International Monetary Fund
    Question 206: To ask the Minister for Finance the Irish commitment at a recent meeting of the G20 to contribute to a special fund addressed to the needs of indebted countries; if the fund is to...
  • Tax Code
    Question 207: To ask the Minister for Finance if an [i]ex gratia[/i] sum payment which is payable to employees who take redundancy is subject to income tax; the position regarding same; and if...
  • National Treasury Management Agency
    Question 208: To ask the Minister for Finance further to his press release of 2 February 2010 regarding the delegation of banking functions to the National Treasury Management Agency, the...
  • Departmental Programmes
    Question 209: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of civil and public servants that have signed up for the cycle to work scheme; the cost of the scheme to date in 2010. [7575/10]

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