Written answers

Tuesday, 7 June 2011

  • Public Service Remuneration
    Question 78: To ask the Minister for Finance, in view of the worsening of pay and conditions for persons on low pay that are now being signalled, his views on whether it is reasonable and...
  • Coastal Erosion
    Question 79: To ask the Minister for Finance, following the recent landslide at Strandhill beach in County Sligo caused by coastal erosion, if he will provide Sligo County Council with any...
  • Banks Recapitalisation
    Question 80: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount by which he expects the €24 billion bank recapitalisation bill arising from the stress test results to be reduced by the imposition of...
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 81: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce the public service pensions (single scheme) Bill and the pension arrangements that currently apply for new entrants into the...
  • National Solidarity Bond
    Question 82: To ask the Minister for Finance the total cash value of investments in the national solidarity ten-year bond as offered by the National Treasury Management Agency; the plans that...
  • Tax Code
    Question 83: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered imposing a levy on bondholders as an alternative revenue-collecting measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Proposed Legislation
    Question 86: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a date for the publication of legislation reversing the effects of the Abbeylara judgment. [13633/11]
  • Tax Code
    Question 87: To ask the Minister for Finance his position on the common consolidated corporate tax base. [13632/11]
  • Banking Sector Regulation
    Question 88: To ask the Minister for Finance the changes in the leadership of regulators and banks that the Taoiseach was referring to in his London speech on 18 April 2011. [9559/11]
  • Departmental Responsibilities
    Question 91: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will detail all transfers of responsibilities which have been completed to date as a result of his departmental reorganisation announced on 9...
  • Croke Park Agreement
    Question 93: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the progress of the Croke Park agreement. [12838/11]
  • Departmental Staff
    Question 95: To ask the Minister for Finance the instructions he has issued to staff, both permanent and non-established, in his Department regarding the handling of lobbying by persons and...
  • Ministerial Meetings
    Question 96: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will detail any meetings he held with the EU-IMF delegation during their recent quarterly review. [9864/11]
  • National Asset Management Agency
    Question 97: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an itemised list of all bonuses paid to staff of the National Asset Management Agency since its establishment; and if he will make...
  • Tax Code
    Question 98: To ask the Minister for Finance the total sum lost to the Exchequer in 2010 due to below-cost selling of alcohol, which allows retailers to claim VAT refunds due to losses they make...
  • International Meetings
    Question 99: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a secret meeting was held in Luxembourg on Friday, 6 May 2011 of the larger countries of the...
  • Job Creation
    Question 101: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider a public works programme as an immediate measure to combat unemployment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9934/11]
  • National Lottery
    Question 102: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the licence for the National Lottery should again be made the subject of open competition, with the possibility of the licence...
  • State Assets
    Question 103: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recommendation of the McCarthy report on State assets and liabilities that the proceeds of the sale of State assets should be used...
  • Flood Relief
    Question 106: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding the Office of Public Works survey work on a river (details supplied) in County Kerry which causes flooding in the locality;...
  • Tax Code
    Question 107: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the price of diesel for coach and bus companies should be lowered to help offset the negative impacts on the industry brought...
  • National Parks
    Question 112: To ask the Minister for Finance if, in view of the 50,000 visitors per annum who come to Doneraile Court, County Cork, he will consider opening a facility that could capitalise on...
  • Tax Collection
    Question 113: To ask the Minister for Finance if there is evidence of tax being collected from a car repair and sales business operating at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 22 since the...
  • Government Debt
    Question 114: To ask the Minister for Finance the size of the Government debt between 2006 and 2011 as a percentage of GDP and in monetary terms; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Budget Deficit
    Question 115: To ask the Minister for Finance the size of the Exchequer deficit in national budgets between 2006 and 2011 as a percentage of GDP and in monetary terms; and if he will make a...
  • Economic Growth
    Question 117: To ask the Minister for Finance the discussions he has had with EU colleagues on the issue of economic recovery throughout the eurozone; the extent to which various concepts and...
  • Banking Sector
    Question 120: To ask the Minister for Finance if banking staff, including middle to senior management, receive performance-related income arising from the manner in which they are expected to...
  • Tax Yield
    Question 124: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which the returns under the various taxation headings are on target with the projection at budget time in December 2010; and if he...
  • Drainage Schemes
    Question 126: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which it is intended to complete or continue drainage works at various identified locations in County Kildare; and if he will make a...
  • Energy Efficiency
    Question 128: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he encourages the use of alternative energy technology in the heating of all public buildings; and if he will make a statement...
  • Economic Competitiveness
    Question 129: To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which he can identify and rectify areas of inflation throughout the economy; the extent to which corrective measures can be taken,...
  • Flood Relief
    Question 130: To ask the Minister for Finance if funding will be provided to repair the Glosha Sea embankment at Cromane, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14487/11]
  • Fiscal Policy
    Question 131: To ask the Minister for Finance the specific threats, as referenced explicitly by the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland on national television, that were made by the European...

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