Written answers
Tuesday, 23 April 2013
Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
- Retail Sector
97. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the measures he will put in place to help the retail sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18664/13] - Economic Growth Initiatives
98. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which innovation/technology has contributed to national recovery with particular reference to the extent to which... - Employment Rights Issues
99. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the action he proposes to take to deal with the position of workers whose contract of employment expires on their sixty-fifth birthday,... - European Council Meetings
100. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will report on the recent EU EPSCO Council meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18671/13] - Economic Growth Initiatives
101. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he has taken with his counterparts in the Northern Executive to promote trade and support enterprises along the border... - Retail Sector
102. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he has had any recent meetings with RGDATA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18669/13] - Credit Guarantee Scheme Implementation
103. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his assessment of the impact of the Credit Guarantee Act to date; the amount of jobs that have been supported by this investment to... - Economic Competitiveness
105. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he has taken to address the many utility costs facing enterprises which undermine our competitiveness. [18624/13] - Action Plan for Jobs
106. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the role that will be played by the six industry partners in the implementation of the Action Plan on Jobs; the support that will be... - Trade Promotion Issues
107. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the relationship that is in place between his agencies and the Department of Foreign Affairs to ensure that overseas trade... - Job Statistics
108. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs in exporting enterprises; the number in the domestic economy; and changes in these since 2007. [18618/13] - Local Enterprise Offices Establishment
109. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the stage at which the creation of the new local enterprise offices are at; and when will they be functioning. [18635/13] - Job Creation Issues
111. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation in view of the centrality of business and trade to economic recovery across the island, the proposals he has developed to extend the... - Employment Rights Issues
112. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will detail the impact of the recent Industrial Relations Act on the wages of low paid workers; and the way his Department... - Economic Competitiveness
113. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will detail the impact of the Competition Authority in reducing costs to business and the consumer. [18629/13] - Job Creation Targets
114. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation in view of the fact that the private sector has not delivered the number of jobs predicted, his views on whether it is time for the... - Job Creation Numbers
115. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the jobs that have been secured for each county by each of the trade missions in the past 12 months. [18634/13] - Industrial Disputes
116. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the way that workers who have been in dispute with their employer for more than three years and who have been in the Labour Court and... - Job Creation Issues
117. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the way he intends to monitor the number of jobs created by his initiatives to ensure that the number created matches those expected... - Exports Growth
118. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to expand the export capacity of the small medium enterprise sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18652/13] - Small and Medium Enterprises Supports
119. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will detail the innovation voucher facility operated by Enterprise Ireland; if he will outline the way their facility may be... - Employment Rights Issues
122. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on the response of the International Transport Federation (details supplied) to the Marine Casualty Investigation Board... - Industrial Development
123. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the difficulty in attracting significant new industry to County Kerry; if his further attention has... - Economic Competitiveness
124. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he has taken to address the property costs to small and medium enterprises. [18620/13] - Job Creation Issues
125. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his policies to support the creation of jobs in the town centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18592/13] - Industrial Development
126. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will ask the Industrial Development Agency to assess the reason for the lack of new investments in County Donegal; the dynamic... - Industrial Relations Issues
127. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he intends to take to ensure that decisions made by the State's industrial relations machinery are upheld. [18597/13] - Job Creation Issues
128. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to develop State led research opportunities for the 4,000 post doctoral graduates who are currently unemployed whose skills... - Job Creation Targets
131. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation at the current rates of change his views on when an additional 100,000 jobs will be created in the economy. [18619/13] - Joint Labour Committees Agreements
133. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he has received a copy of the Labour Court Review of ten existing JLC; and if he will outline when he will be able to form a view... - Transport Costs
134. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the way he intends to tackle the additional cost to business of transport and in particular businesses in areas with poor transport... - Economic Competitiveness
135. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will detail policies being implemented by his Department to tackle the competitive disadvantage experienced by rural enterprises... - EU Funding
136. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will advise on the amount of EU funding available to Ireland under the PCP and PPI in the ICT FP7 and CIP programmes; and if he... - Job Creation Issues
138. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he has taken to ensure that all job creation bodies, which seek to promote enterprises, do not pass on excessive cost to... - Job Creation Targets
140. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he expects to achieve targets in respect of job retention and job creation; if he has identified any particular... - Ministerial Travel
141. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will report on his visit to Germany; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18348/13]
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