136. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive has considered replacement posts or a replacement unit for the staff, where it has been proposed to relocate an administrative unit of the executive from a town (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43169/15]
135. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the departments of the Health Service Executive administration health business services that will relocate from a town (details supplied) in County Meath; the reason; the level of staff consultation that has or will take place; the criteria that have been used in the selection process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43168/15]
134. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health his commitment to maintaining health administration services in a town (details supplied) in County Meath. [43167/15]
502. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for an electronic device for a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [42454/15]
494. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will revisit her decision to refuse funding for essential emergency works to a national school (details supplied) in Cork city; the appropriate funding scheme for such works; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42315/15]
466. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health when a decision on an appeal under the home care package scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be made. [42942/15]
426. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health his plans to prescribe the title of physical therapist as a variant of the specified title of physiotherapist after an appropriate lead-in time; if he is aware that this proposal has been recommended by the State Regulator and the Physiotherapists Registration Board and that it is also supported by the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42629/15]
402. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health where an applicant has a joint bank account with a niece or nephew, if the full balance or half the balance will be taken into account in the assessment of financial means under the nursing home support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42449/15]
394. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will arrange for the Health Service Executive to address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42332/15]
393. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the Health Service Executive's policy regarding paying the transport costs of a person with a disability who is attending adult day services with various service providers in Cork city and county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42330/15]
194. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the approach and steps taken by the Revenue Commissioners in pursuing a person for outstanding taxes where the person's business has failed and the person concerned is now dependent on basic social protection; how such a matter is finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42451/15]
193. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the tax arrangements that apply in the scenario outlined in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42349/15]
109. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the additional resources that will be made available to An Garda Síochána in the Togher district in the Cork city Garda Síochána division under Operation Thor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42411/15]
67. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí and Garda Síochána stations in the Togher district in the Cork city Garda division on 1 November 2010 and on 1 November 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42412/15]
218. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of shared ownership arrangements with local authorities which are in arrears; if a process is in place for dealing with such arrears cases; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42268/15]
217. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of shared ownership arrangements which are currently in place with local authorities, the total value of loans outstanding for this category of home ownership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42267/15]
216. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of residential units here owned by local authorities and by voluntary housing partnerships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42259/15]
210. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons who have made settlements in respect of the non-principal private residence tax; the amount raised; the number of persons who have been advised that they have an outstanding liability for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42270/15]
191. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills when two schools (details supplied) in County Meath will proceed to construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42065/15]
91. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount paid out to named consultants and consultancy firms in 2015 to date, in tabular form; the description of the work provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42274/15]
88. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of staff at the Revenue Commissioners who are in receipt of so-called retention payments, in tabular form; the amount of the payments in each case; the gross salary the employees enjoy as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42277/15]
87. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of staff at the Revenue Commissioners who earned salaries between €300,001 and €400,000; €200,001 and €300,000; €150,001 and €200,000, and €100,001 and €150,000, at the end of 2012 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42276/15]
86. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of staff of the Revenue Commissioners who earn salaries from €300,001 to €400,000; €200,001 to €300,000; €150,001 to €200,000, and €100,001 to €150,000 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42275/15]
85. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount paid out to named consultants and consultancy firms in 2015 to date, in tabular form; the description of the work provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42273/15]
84. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons who have opted to pay their local property tax by means of a deduction from their social protection payment; the number of instances where the maximum deduction allowable did not cover the full liability and resulted in a shortfall at the end of the year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42272/15]
83. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the cost and the number of companies that benefited from the research and development tax credit, in each year from 2011 to 2014, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42271/15]
82. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the funds currently covered by the eligible liabilities guarantee, the rate at which this will decline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42269/15]
81. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of complaints that have been made against banks for non-compliance with the code of conduct on mortgage arrears since it was instituted, the number that have been upheld, the sanctions that have been imposed for non-compliance, the maximum sanction that may be handed down; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42266/15]
80. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the forecast revenue that will be raised by the carbon levy on each product on which it is applied in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42265/15]
79. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the value of the discretionary portfolio, including cash balances held by the National Pensions Reserve Fund; when the portfolio will be liquidated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42264/15]
78. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons who have not passed the Central Bank of Ireland’s fitness and probity regime in the banking and finance industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42263/15]
77. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the status of the reports completed by McCann Fitzgerald and by Ernst and Young into certain corporate governance matters at the former Irish Nationwide Building Society; if the reports have been referred to An Garda Síochána and to the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement; the action being taken on foot of the content of the reports. [42262/15]
76. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the estimate of the cost for 2015 of each tax expenditure on the statute books; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42261/15]
75. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the annual cost to the Exchequer of the use of illegally washed diesel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42260/15]
74. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons or mortgage accounts in receipt of tax relief at source in each year from 2012 to 2015 in tabular form; the projected cost of the scheme in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42258/15]
73. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of applications received and granted for a banking licence, in each year since 2011, in tabular form. [42257/15]
72. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the current estimate by the joint administrators of the losses at a company (details supplied); the role of the insurance compensation fund in dealing with this issue; the amount that has been collected to date from the 2% insurance levy introduced since 1 January 2012; the timeframe the levy is likely to have to remain in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42256/15]
71. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the status of the European Commission’s investigation into the tax affairs of a company (details supplied) in Ireland; the number of specific requests for information his Department has received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42255/15]
70. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of mortgages issued outside the terms of Central Bank of Ireland limits for non-first-time buyers in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42254/15]
69. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of mortgages issued outside the terms of Central Bank of Ireland limits for first-time buyers in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42253/15]
68. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if the Central Bank of Ireland has carried out analysis of the credit market for car loans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42252/15]
67. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of staff in the Central Bank of Ireland who received bonus or retention payments in 2014; the total level of such payments; if his permission for these payments was sought or granted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42251/15]
66. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his views on concerns regarding the postponing of the planned revaluation of properties for purposes of the local property tax; the basis under which this postponement is based; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42250/15]
114. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a single payment will issue to persons (details supplied) in County Cork. [41973/15]
489. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills why a project (details supplied) in County Cork was not included in her capital investment programme; the status of the project; if she is committed to the construction of the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41539/15]
488. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills why a project (details supplied) in County Cork was not included in her capital investment programme; the status of the project; if she is committed to the construction of the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41538/15]
155. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of applications for tax relief received; the number approved under the Living City Initiative to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41261/15]
243. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on a suggested measure to address the homelessness crisis (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41128/15]
241. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number and value of local authority housing loans issued since 2010 by year and by local authority in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41109/15]
240. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number and value of mortgage loans issued under the home choice loan scheme for first-time buyers by year and by local authority in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41108/15]