613. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide in tabular form the number of retired public service pensions in payment in each year from 2008 to 2014, under the aegis of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16051/15]
586. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress in identifying and securing a site for a planned new second level school (details supplied) in County Cork; when she expects construction of the new school to commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15342/15]
585. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress in identifying and securing a permanent site for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; when she expects construction of the new school to commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15341/15]
571. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of retired public service pensions in payment, in each year, from 2008 to 2014, under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16054/15]
539. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the total value of public sector pensions in payment; the average public sector pension in 2014, under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16064/15]
538. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide in tabular form the number of retired public service pensions in payment in each year from 2008 to 2014, under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16055/15]
467. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health if applications for medical cards by retired public servants who are over 70 years of age is considered based on their income, after the application of the public service pension reduction; if persons who should qualify based on their income, taking account of the reduction have been denied a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15398/15]
432. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the total value of public sector pensions in payment; the average public sector pension in 2014, under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16059/15]
431. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of retired public service pensions in payment in each year from 2008 to 2014, under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16048/15]
423. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the total value of public sector pensions in payment; the average public sector pension in 2014, under the aegis of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16065/15]
422. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide in tabular form the number of retired public service pensions in payment in each year from 2008 to 2014 under the aegis of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16056/15]
395. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide in tabular form the number of retired public service pensions in payment in each year from 2008 to 2014, under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16050/15]
393. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total value of public sector pensions in payment; the average public sector pension in 2014, under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16057/15]
392. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide in tabular form the number of retired public service pensions in payment in each year from 2008 to 2014, inclusive, under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16046/15]
320. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount raised in 2014 from the public service pension reduction applied to pensions of over €100,000 from those who retired on or before 29 February 2012, and those who retired from 1 March 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15404/15]
319. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount raised in 2014 from the public service pension reduction applied to pensions of €60,001 to €100,000 from those who retired on or before 29 February 2012, and those who retired from 1 March 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15403/15]
318. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount raised in 2014 from the public service pension reduction applied to pensions of €24,001 to €60,000 from those who retired on or before 29 February 2012, and those who retired from 1 March 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15402/15]
317. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount raised in 2014 from the public service pension reduction applied to pensions of €12,001 to €24,000, from those who retired on or before 29 February 2012, and those who retired from 1 March 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15401/15]
316. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total value of Civil Service pensions in payment; the average Civil Service pension in 2014, under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15400/15]
315. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of retired Civil Service pensions in payment in each year from 2008 to 2014, under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15399/15]
314. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the total value of public sector pensions in payment; the average public sector pension in 2014, under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16063/15]
313. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form the number of retired public service pensions in payment in each year from 2008 to 2014, under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16053/15]
309. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide an itemised breakdown of amounts over €100,000 of the €13.1 million in fees paid by the National Asset Management Agency to professional firms under the headings of legal fees and portfolio management fees in 2014; in the tables to be provided, if he will include the name of the firm and-or person in question, and the amount, over €100,000, paid out to each firm and-or person; the reason there was a 33% increase in fees paid to professional firms by the agency in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15744/15]
299. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if the Central Bank of Ireland has estimated the number of residential and buy-to-let mortgage accounts on which no payment has been made for more than one year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15405/15]
293. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the reason the cost of attending a periodontal consultant cannot be claimed on the Med 2 form, while the cost of subsequent actual treatment can; his plans to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15272/15]
258. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons, on a county basis, who have availed of the interim tenancy sustainment protocol to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15397/15]
183. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the role of personal public service numbers in the administration of the water conservation grant; if these numbers will be provided to any third-party company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15011/15]
85. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the number of cases that have been undertaken by the Central Bank inquiry panel, under Part IIIC of the Central Bank Act 1942, since it was appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15096/15]
84. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if the liquidator of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation is in litigation with a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15095/15]
83. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of the settlement made by former directors of Irish Nationwide Building Society; if it was paid personally by the former directors or by an insurance company under the directors' indemnity insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15094/15]
82. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the level of revenue generated for the Exchequer from both residential stamp duty and commercial stamp duty, in each of the years 2011 to 2014; the number of individual residential stamp duty cases for each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15093/15]
81. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if Ireland has prepared an application to the European Stability Mechanism for retrospective recapitalisation of the banks; the earliest date on which such an application would be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15092/15]
78. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his plans to introduce specific provision in the taxation system for seafarers, as is the case in other jurisdictions; if this is an issue his Department has examined; if his Department has an estimate of the number of Irish seafarers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15058/15]
77. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if the restructuring plan for Permanent TSB requires it to dispose of part of its mortgage book; the criteria it will apply in deciding which loans will be disposed of; the implication of such a sale for its customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15057/15]
76. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if his prior approval is required before the disposal of loans by Permanent TSB; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15056/15]
75. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance to explain the reason the Living City initiative, originally announced in October 2012, has not yet commenced; when he expects the initiative to be operable; his plans for further changes to the criteria for the initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15055/15]
74. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide in tabular form for each year since 2010 the number of cases brought before the Office of the Appeal Commissioners; the number of appeals that have been fully or partially upheld; the number rejected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15050/15]
53. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the eligibility criteria for the State pension (contributory) that applied pre-2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15018/15]
890. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the commitment to provide funding of €30 million towards the redevelopment of Páirc Uí Chaoimh in County Cork; if his Department is in ongoing contact with the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association, in regard to the detail of the project; the funding commitment that remains in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14953/15]
734. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Cork with special educational needs is not being allowed a scribe for the leaving certificate examination except for mathematics; if she will review this case in view of the circumstances [14839/15]
702. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the decision not to make an item of equipment available to a child (details supplied) in County Cork. [14209/15]
616. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will address concerns that have been raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) in County Cork regarding the operation of the Health Insurance (Amendment) Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14762/15]
390. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she has taken to extend the parameters of the merits test applied by the Legal Aid Board in assessing whether to provide legal representation to those against whom proceedings have been issued for the repossession of their principal dwelling house, in order not to exclude those who it has assessed will not be able to successfully defend the proceedings, but who wish to seek a settlement of the proceedings or a stay on any order that may be granted; her plans to take any steps to do so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14725/15]
389. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the State is under an obligation to provide legal representation to those against whom proceedings have been issued for the repossession of their principal dwelling house; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14724/15]
388. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the options for legal representation available to those against whom proceedings have been issued for the repossession of their principal dwelling house, but who are not in a financial position to afford such legal representation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14723/15]
387. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if the Legal Aid Board automatically designates cases where the applicant is a person against whom proceedings have been issued for the repossession of their principal dwelling house as a priority applicant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14722/15]
386. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which additional resources have been allocated to the Legal Aid Board, specifically for the provision of civil legal advice and civil legal aid to those against whom proceedings have been issued for the repossession of their principal dwelling house, to reflect the fact that the number of mortgages in respect of which such proceedings have issued has risen from 1,327 in 2012 to 11,424 in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14721/15]
385. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which legal representation before the courts in the form of civil legal aid is available from the Legal Aid Board, to those against whom proceedings have been issued for the repossession of their principal dwelling house; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14720/15]
384. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of cases in which the Legal Aid Board is currently providing legal representation before the courts, in the form of civil legal aid to persons against whom proceedings have been issued for the repossession of their principal dwelling house; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14719/15]
193. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding the planned flood relief scheme in Cork city; if he will provide an estimate of the timeline in the delivery of the project; the level of funding that has been committed to the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14600/15]