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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2009
Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the position in regard to the ongoing electricians’ strike.
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2009
31 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will make a statement on the proposed job subsidy scheme which is proposed to form part of the national recovery plan; the types of companies to which it will apply; and the way it will be funded. [27946/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009
148 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the provisions relating to delegate’s allowance; if those provisions have changed in recent years; if the delegate’s allowance is awarded in addition to travel subsistence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26243/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009
147 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance if he will postpone the issuance by the Valuation Office of final valuation certificates in view of the current economic situation; the impact this process will have on retailers as well as on local authorities’ income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26231/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009
128 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 107 of 23 June 2009, if she will amend the rules pertaining to entry to the work placement programme in view of the fact that many graduates will have taken part-time work, or lowly paid work in fields not utilising their qualifications in preference to signing on the live register and that they are therefore excluded from entry to the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26408/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2009
124 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, further to Parliamentary Question No. 113 of 23 June 2009, if any Members of the House of the Oireachtas are members of the local committees which direct the activities of community employment schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26244/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 June 2009
17 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will request the Money Advice and Budgeting Service to collect and publish details on the waiting times to access MABS money advisers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23268/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2009
186 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science if he is aware that vocational education committees are using their powers as derived from the various Public Health (Ireland) Acts and Local Government Acts to acquire land compulsorily; the details of such instances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25355/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2009
99 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the compulsory acquisition processes initiated by the Office of Public Works in each year since 2005 to date in 2009; the purpose of each case; the outcome or current status of each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25376/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2009
96 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the status of the nationwide revaluation of commercial properties being conducted by the Valuation Office; the timeframe for the completion of a nationwide revaluation; the benefits to a small or medium sized business that is successful in having its commercial property value lowered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25343/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2009
84 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment whether, if the full amount allocated to the Enterprise Stabilisation Fund is not distributed by the end of 2009, the remaining amount will be carried forward into 2010. [25375/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 June 2009
83 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of applications received for grants from the Enterprise Stabilisation Fund to date; the number which have been successful; the names of each applicant company; the names and amount received of all successful applicant companies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25354/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
531 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science if his Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by his Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24983/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
530 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, online advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24968/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
460 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by his Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24978/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
459 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, online advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24963/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
431 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by his Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24980/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
430 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, on-line advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24965/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
415 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by his Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24985/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
414 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, on-line advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24970/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
417 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason Fingal County Council may not spend the €70 million which it has collected from development levies on capital projects in the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25095/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
367 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence if his Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by his Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24982/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
366 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, on-line advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24967/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
358 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by her Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24990/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
357 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of her Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by her Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, on-line advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24975/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
347 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if his Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by his Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24981/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
346 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, on-line advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24966/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
333 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if his Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by his Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24979/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
332 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, on-line advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24964/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
329 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the position he has taken with regard to the upgrading of EU relations with Israel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25091/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
327 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by his Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24987/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
326 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, on-line advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24972/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
328 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has had contact with the Iranian authorities regarding the protests in Iran, the conduct of the elections and the safety of Irish citizens living in Iran; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25090/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
316 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on streamlining applications for naturalisation to prioritising those that are almost certain to be approved, such as applications from the spouses or Irish citizens and applications for foreign nationals working as doctors in public hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25208/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
315 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on providing a pathway to citizenship for people who are resident in Ireland by virtue of having an Irish-born child born prior to 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25207/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
306 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if his Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by his Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24989/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
305 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, on-line advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24974/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
272 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when Pobal will be in a position to open the second strand of the first phase of equality for women measure; the date by which Pobal expects to have opened the third strand of the first phase of the equality for women measure; the expected amount of funding within each strand; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24529/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
271 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by his Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24992/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
270 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, on-line advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24977/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
239 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 5 who has an operation on 9 March 2009 is waiting for treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25008/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
235 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Health and Children if her Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by her Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24988/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
234 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Health and Children if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of her Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by her Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, on-line advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24973/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
161 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the amount of money, to date in 2009, he has invested in the banks; the amount per bank; and the amount of this money that has come from borrowing from the National Pensions Reserve Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25206/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
160 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the effective rate of taxation including PRSI, health and income levies for an individual earning €80,000 per annum and a couple earning €80,000 jointly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25205/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
159 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the number of taxpayers who earn more than €80,000 per annum; the number of those who are couples who are jointly assessed rather than individuals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25204/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
157 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 266 of 27 January 2009, the figures for 2008 and the estimated figures for 2009. [25031/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
155 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has carried out, during the first six months of 2009, advertising campaigns to promote any policies or programmes being implemented by his Department; the name of the campaign or relevant programme; the total cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, outdoor advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24986/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
154 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance if agencies, boards, quangos or other bodies within the remit of his Department have carried out advertising campaigns in the first six months of 2009 to promote policies or programmes being implemented by those agencies or by his Department; the details of the campaign or relevant programme; the cost of advertising in publications, broadcast advertising, on-line advertising, outdoor advertising and other forms of advertising and consultancy or production costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24971/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2009
142 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance if he has introduced or will introduce a system whereby it would be possible for an employer who has made staff redundant to offset the 60% refund due to it against its tax liability; if he will provide details of this system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24677/09]