Written answers

Thursday, 13 March 2014

Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

 
  • Job Creation Data
    7. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide a breakdown of the 61,000 jobs the Government says were created in 2013; the categories of the economy in which they...
  • Credit Guarantee Scheme Application Numbers
    10. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will outline the draw-down of funds from the credit guarantee scheme and micro-enterprise fund, particularly by businesses on the...
  • Employment Rights Issues
    14. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to introduce measures to ensure staff do not have to pay rental fees to their employers for the provision of uniforms...
  • Enterprise Support Schemes
    15. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of female entrepreneurs that have benefitted from the female entrepreneurship competitive feasibility fund; the progress to...
  • Pension Provisions
    16. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to allow former employees access to the Labour Court or the Labour Relations Commission in relation to pension matters; and...
  • Job Creation Targets
    17. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the degree to which he expects innovation, science and technology to play a part in the jobs market in the next two years; the extent...
  • Trade Agreements
    18. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide an update on the negotiations between the EU and the US on a transatlantic trade and investment partnership; and if...
  • Job Creation Data
    19. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if part-time jobs are included in the figures provided by the Industrial Development Agency for employment in its client companies; the...
  • IDA Site Visits
    20. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Industrial Development Agency organised visits by prospective investors to sites in County Limerick and in towns outside...
  • IDA Jobs Data
    21. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs created by the Industrial Development Agency in each NUTS-II in the last three years; the number lost in IDA...
  • Skills Shortages
    22. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the initiatives he is taking in view of the report by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation regarding...
  • Living Wage
    23. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on the introduction of a living wage and its benefits to employers and employees; and if he will make a statement on the...
  • Regional Development
    24. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on whether regional development goals are receiving adequate attention from the Industrial Development Agency Ireland; and if...
  • Employment Rights Issues
    25. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he welcomes the fact that over 40,000 workers in the retail sector have sought and won, through their union Mandate, over €15...
  • Job Creation
    26. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on whether the current system of employers PRSI can be enhanced to support job creation; and if he will make a statement on...
  • Grocery Industry Competition
    27. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding plans to ban so called hello money in the retail sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12168/14]
  • Enterprise Support Schemes
    28. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he is taking to implement the report of the Entrepreneurship Forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12169/14]
  • Industrial Property Portfolio
    29. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of agencies under the aegis of his Department that own business or industrial land for development, broken down by agency...
  • Credit Guarantee Scheme Application Numbers
    30. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of loans guaranteed to date under the credit guarantee scheme; his plans to review the scheme to improve its take up; and if...
  • Action Plan for Jobs
    31. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding the implementation of the action plan on jobs; the most recent figures from the exporting sector; if he will...
  • Job Creation
    32. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he expects to see jobs created in the manufacturing and services sectors over the next two years; if he is...
  • Trade Missions
    35. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will report on the recent joint trade mission carried out in Singapore by his Department and Enterprise Ireland and counterparts...
  • National Minimum Wage
    38. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on whether the national minimum wage should be increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12174/14]
  • Action Plan for Jobs
    39. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation in terms of the stated aim of supporting competitive regions, as identified in the 2014 Action Plan for Jobs, the groups,...

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