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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
143 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue that would be raised by allowing tax relief in respect of pension contributions at the standard rate only. [9656/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
142 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue that would be raised by abolishing the business expansion scheme. [9655/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
141 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue that would be raised by abolishing tax relief in respect of trade union subscriptions. [9654/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
140 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue that would be raised by abolishing mortgage interest relief in respect of rental properties. [9653/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
139 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue that would be raised by restricting mortgage interest relief to first time buyers only. [9652/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
138 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue that would be raised by abolishing mortgage interest relief. [9651/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
137 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue that would be raised by paying mortgage interest relief at the standard rate only. [9650/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
136 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue that would be raised by reducing the single person tax credit by €100 and the married couple tax credit by €200. [9649/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
135 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the amount that would be saved by imposing a cap on public sector pay at €150,000 and €200,000. [9648/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
132 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance if, in view of his previous correspondence with the leaders of the main Opposition parties warning them of the potential consequences of loose talk relating to the banking sector, he has contacted a person (details supplied) with regard to their publicly stated view that certain banks will be nationalised within three months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9576/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
118 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if contractors based in Northern Ireland whose employees are resident in Northern Ireland are bound by REA and ERO pay rates, terms and conditions when the work (details supplied) is undertaken here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10177/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
115 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will amend the relevant rules covering the insolvency payment scheme to allow payments to be made to qualifying employees if a company ceases trading but does not enter formal insolvency proceedings, in the same manner that payments under the redundancy scheme have been made in the same circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10019/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
112 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount paid by public servants in her Department in superannuation and pension contributions in 2007 and 2008. [9964/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
111 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount paid by public servants in agencies under the remit of her Department in superannuation and pension contributions in 2007 and 2008. [9949/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
105 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views on representations made by a person (details supplied) in respect of international trade; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9687/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
104 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount her Department has taken out of the Social Insurance Fund to meet the cost of redundancies or insolvancies to date in 2009; her views on whether adequate provision has been made in 2009; the actions she will take in that regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9645/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
95 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Taoiseach the amount paid by public servants in his Department in superannuation and pension contributions in 2007 and 2008. [9971/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 March 2009
94 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Taoiseach the amount paid by public servants in agencies under the remit of his Department in superannuation and pension contributions in 2007 and 2008. [9956/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 March 2009
170 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science the companies which have been awarded the building contracts in relation to schools (details supplied) that are going ahead in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9098/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 March 2009
109 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will examine the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 whose child will have no day placement when they reach 18 years even though their needs will not change; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9074/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 March 2009
88 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the projects which have gone over the timescale and budget within her Department since September 2007 to date in 2009; the length of time each project has run over; and the cost that time and budget over runs have cost to date. [9101/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2009
318 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if her Department has prepared projections for the number of new cases to be processed by the Newbridge social welfare office in 2009; the details of these projections; if any additional front-line staff are to be provided to cover for expected increases in demand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8732/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2009
300 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the total amount paid by public servants in PRSI contributions in 2007 stating the number paying at the 0.9% rate and the 5.5% rate and the amount paid in each case. [8439/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2009
119 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the total amount paid by public servants in superannuation and pension contributions in 2007. [8438/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 March 2009
100 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the organisations in possession of a negotiating licence under the Trade Union Act 1975; the membership of each such organisation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8437/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
510 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of civil servants employed in his Department who are also in receipt of a Civil Service pension; the amount paid to same in respect of their employment and in Civil Service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8054/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
442 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of civil servants employed in his Department who are also in receipt of a Civil Service pension; the amount paid to same in respect of their employment and in Civil Service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8049/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
394 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of civil servants employed in his Department who are also in receipt of a Civil Service pension; the amount paid to same in respect of their employment and in Civil Service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8051/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
371 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of civil servants employed in his Department who are also in receipt of a Civil Service pension; the amount paid to same in respect of their employment and in Civil Service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8055/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
344 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Defence the number of civil servants employed in his Department who are also in receipt of a Civil Service pension; the amount paid to same in respect of their employment and in Civil Service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8053/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
324 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs, further to a previous parliamentary question (details supplied), if she will change the regulation which states that a person must pay at least one reckonable class A contribution on return to Ireland from an EU member state in view of the difficulties in finding employment albeit for one week, for people who otherwise have full entitlement to jobseeker’s benefit, that is, sufficient contributions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7229/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
315 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of civil servants employed in his Department who are also in receipt of Civil Service pensions; the amounts paid to same in respect of their employment and in Civil Service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8052/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
305 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism the number of civil servants employed in his Department who are also in receipt of a Civil Service pension; the amount paid to same in respect of their employment and in Civil Service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8050/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
295 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of civil servants employed in his Department who are also in receipt of a Civil Service pension; the amount paid to same in respect of their employment and in Civil Service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8056/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
293 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of civil servants employed in his Department who are also in receipt of a Civil Service pension; the amount paid to same in respect of their employment and in Civil Service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8058/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
257 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Transport the number of civil servants employed in his Department who are also in receipt of a Civil Service pension; the amount paid to same in respect of their employment and in Civil Service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8059/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
242 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of civil servants employed in her Department who are also in receipt of a Civil Service pension; the amount paid to same in respect of their employment and in Civil Service pensions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8057/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
152 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance the number of individuals employed in the Civil Service who are also in receipt of a Civil Service pension; the amount paid to same in respect of their employment and in Civil Service pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7119/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
142 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if she will apply for funding from the EU globalisation adjustment fund in order to support the retraining of workers who are losing their jobs in a company (details supplied); the estimated timeframe within which she expects to have an application made to the EU Commission; the amount she expects to apply for; the expected timeframe of a decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7769/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
129 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of additional full-time FÁS courses which will be provided in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7333/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
126 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number in relation to the newly announced FÁS employer based redundant apprentice rotation scheme, and the restrictions in place which exclude those employers who have laid off apprentices since January 2007, of employers in the brick and stonelaying, carpentry and joinery, electrical, plastering and plumbing sectors whom she expects to be in a position to take apprentices on in this scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7122/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
131 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when she was informed that a company (details supplied) had leased six of its hangars back to the Dublin Airport Authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7335/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
130 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the prior knowledge she had with regard to the decision to close a company (details supplied); the efforts she made to secure employment at the facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7334/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
46 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views on whether the minimum wage should be increased, reduced or maintained at the same level; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7745/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 February 2009
Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Industrial Relations Acts 1946 to 2004; to provide for the composition and procedures of joint labour committees, to provide for the renewal of Employment Regulation Orders and to provide for connected matters
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2009
191 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if she will change the requirement that a person who has paid PRSI contributions but has lived abroad must do at least once week’s work before claiming jobseeker’s benefit; if she will explain the purpose of this rule; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6445/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 February 2009
41 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance if his estimates for interest payments on public debt in 2009 has been revised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6260/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2009
351 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the various wage subsidy schemes in operation by her Department; the basis on which funding will be accessed under these schemes; the number of employees who benefit from each such scheme at present, and for each month in 2007 and 2008; the amount spent on each such scheme in 2007 and 2008 on a total basis, and per employee supported basis; the amount budgeted for same in 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5888/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2009
167 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Minister for Finance his views on changing pension legislation to allow a business person to use the funds within their pension trust to invest within their company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5913/09]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 February 2009
128 Deputy Leo Varadkar asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if FÁS has sold back all its ten year premium tickets at Croke Park; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5904/09]