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Question· writtenPQ 250asked

250. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance as at 1 October 2010 following the expiry of the original bank guarantee, the amount of unguaranteed secured senior bonds not covered by the eligible liabilities guarantee scheme in the covered institutions; and the amount of unguaranteed unsecured senior bonds not covered by the eligible liabilities guarantee scheme in the covered institutions. [2717/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015

250. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance as at 1 October 2010 following the expiry of the original bank guarantee, the amount of unguaranteed secured senior bonds not covered by the eligible liabilities guarantee scheme in the covered institutions; and the amount of unguaranteed unsecured senior bonds not covered by the eligible liabilities guarantee scheme in the covered institutions. [2717/15]

Question· writtenPQ 249asked

249. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of undated subordinated debt on 30 September 2008 in the banks which would become covered institutions; the total amount of losses which have been imposed until now in respect of those undated subordinated bonds; if any of those undated subordinated bonds from 2008 remain in the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2716/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015

249. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of undated subordinated debt on 30 September 2008 in the banks which would become covered institutions; the total amount of losses which have been imposed until now in respect of those undated subordinated bonds; if any of those undated subordinated bonds from 2008 remain in the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2716/15]

Question· writtenPQ 248asked

248. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of dated subordinated debt on 30 September 2008 in the banks which would become covered institutions; the total amount of losses which have been imposed until now in respect of those dated subordinated bonds; if any of those dated subordinated bonds from 2008 remain in the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2715/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015

248. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of dated subordinated debt on 30 September 2008 in the banks which would become covered institutions; the total amount of losses which have been imposed until now in respect of those dated subordinated bonds; if any of those dated subordinated bonds from 2008 remain in the system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2715/15]

Question· writtenPQ 243asked

243. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding the reclassification by the Revenue Commissioners of smoothies and milk-based drinks for VAT purposes, which has resulted in the standard 23% VAT rate being applied; if his attention has been drawn to the likely impact this will have on the sector; the basis for the reclassification; if the Revenue Commissioners are the final arbiter on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2562/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015

243. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding the reclassification by the Revenue Commissioners of smoothies and milk-based drinks for VAT purposes, which has resulted in the standard 23% VAT rate being applied; if his attention has been drawn to the likely impact this will have on the sector; the basis for the reclassification; if the Revenue Commissioners are the final arbiter on the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2562/15]

Question· writtenPQ 206asked

206. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the cut that is facing lone parents who are in receipt of a half rate carer’s allowance, who will no longer be eligible for the one parent family payment due to the age of their youngest child and will lose €86 a week when they are transferred to the full carer's allowance; if she will review same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2613/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015

206. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the cut that is facing lone parents who are in receipt of a half rate carer’s allowance, who will no longer be eligible for the one parent family payment due to the age of their youngest child and will lose €86 a week when they are transferred to the full carer's allowance; if she will review same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2613/15]

Question· writtenPQ 202asked

202. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to provide free travel to the survivors of residential institutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2575/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 January 2015

202. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection her plans to provide free travel to the survivors of residential institutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2575/15]

Question· writtenPQ 72asked

72. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the terms on which a company (details supplied) has been appointed by his Department in respect of the possible sale of AIB; if a contract has been awarded; if a competitive tendering procedure took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2121/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 January 2015

72. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the terms on which a company (details supplied) has been appointed by his Department in respect of the possible sale of AIB; if a contract has been awarded; if a competitive tendering procedure took place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2121/15]

Question· writtenPQ 69asked

69. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount that has been paid to a company (details supplied) for professional services on the banking crisis since 2008, including any amounts, shown separately, paid by his Department, the Central Bank of Ireland, the National Treasury Management Agency and the National Pension Reserve Fund, or by the covered institutions themselves. [2026/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 January 2015

69. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount that has been paid to a company (details supplied) for professional services on the banking crisis since 2008, including any amounts, shown separately, paid by his Department, the Central Bank of Ireland, the National Treasury Management Agency and the National Pension Reserve Fund, or by the covered institutions themselves. [2026/15]

Question· writtenPQ 67asked

67. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his views on comments by the Minister of State at his Department regarding a possible pro bono fee arrangement with the firm appointed to provide advice regarding capital restructuring and other related matters in relation to State investment in AIB; the fee structure that will be in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2024/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 January 2015

67. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his views on comments by the Minister of State at his Department regarding a possible pro bono fee arrangement with the firm appointed to provide advice regarding capital restructuring and other related matters in relation to State investment in AIB; the fee structure that will be in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2024/15]

Question· writtenPQ 943asked

943. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total raised in each year from 2008 to 2014 from the 2 cent NORA levy on petrol and diesel; the manner in which the money is deployed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1739/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

943. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the total raised in each year from 2008 to 2014 from the 2 cent NORA levy on petrol and diesel; the manner in which the money is deployed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1739/15]

Question· writtenPQ 879asked

879. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total amount in motor tax raised from motorists in 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1736/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

879. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total amount in motor tax raised from motorists in 2013 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1736/15]

Question· writtenPQ 775asked

775. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for capital funding for a sports hall by a post-primary school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49757/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

775. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for capital funding for a sports hall by a post-primary school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49757/14]

Question· writtenPQ 760asked

760. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a primary school pupil (details supplied) in County Cork will have an assessment of their needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49535/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

760. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a primary school pupil (details supplied) in County Cork will have an assessment of their needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49535/14]

Question· writtenPQ 704asked

704. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the total impact on expenditure in his Department in 2014 of the transfer of the child and family services function to the Department of Children and Youth Affairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1741/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

704. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the total impact on expenditure in his Department in 2014 of the transfer of the child and family services function to the Department of Children and Youth Affairs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1741/15]

Question· writtenPQ 659asked

659. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive intends to reopen the social workers panel to new applicants during 2015 for potential vacancies that may arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1312/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

659. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health if the Health Service Executive intends to reopen the social workers panel to new applicants during 2015 for potential vacancies that may arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1312/15]

Question· writtenPQ 534asked

534. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Laois has been denied access to a certain treatment; if he will arrange to have this matter reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49522/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

534. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Laois has been denied access to a certain treatment; if he will arrange to have this matter reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49522/14]

Question· writtenPQ 499asked

499. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if Tusla will to re-open the social workers' panel to new applicants during 2015 for potential vacancies that may arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1331/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

499. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if Tusla will to re-open the social workers' panel to new applicants during 2015 for potential vacancies that may arise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1331/15]

Question· writtenPQ 494asked

494. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs regarding child protection, the steps that a person must undertake, and the approvals they must secure, in regard to setting up classes for regular fitness classes with a qualified instructor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49761/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

494. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs regarding child protection, the steps that a person must undertake, and the approvals they must secure, in regard to setting up classes for regular fitness classes with a qualified instructor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49761/14]

Question· writtenPQ 473asked

473. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the expenditure on criminal legal aid in each year from 2009 to 2014; her plans to reduce the annual cost; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1740/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

473. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the expenditure on criminal legal aid in each year from 2009 to 2014; her plans to reduce the annual cost; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1740/15]

Question· writtenPQ 429asked

429. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to propose a referendum to deal with legacy upward only rental agreements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1180/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

429. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to propose a referendum to deal with legacy upward only rental agreements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1180/15]

Question· writtenPQ 226asked

226. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49526/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

226. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position regarding the proposed Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49526/14]

Question· writtenPQ 178asked

178. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the cost to the State of reducing excise duty on petrol and diesel by 10% in each case; the impact per litre, including VAT, this would have on the retail selling price ceteris paribus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1742/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

178. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the cost to the State of reducing excise duty on petrol and diesel by 10% in each case; the impact per litre, including VAT, this would have on the retail selling price ceteris paribus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1742/15]

Question· writtenPQ 177asked

177. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the excise per litre charged on different categories of petrol, auto-diesel, kerosene, residual fuel oil for the manufacture of alumina, residual fuel oil for generation of electricity and for other purposes; and the revenue generated from each category. [1737/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

177. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the excise per litre charged on different categories of petrol, auto-diesel, kerosene, residual fuel oil for the manufacture of alumina, residual fuel oil for generation of electricity and for other purposes; and the revenue generated from each category. [1737/15]

Question· writtenPQ 176asked

176. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the total amount of taxation raised from motorists in 2013 and 2014 from mineral oil tax, VRT, VAT, carbon tax and driver licensing receipts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1736/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

176. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the total amount of taxation raised from motorists in 2013 and 2014 from mineral oil tax, VRT, VAT, carbon tax and driver licensing receipts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1736/15]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

174. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown by property of the €407 million received from the sale of State properties in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1733/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

174. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown by property of the €407 million received from the sale of State properties in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1733/15]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

173. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown by company of the €475 million in dividends received from the State companies in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1732/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

173. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown by company of the €475 million in dividends received from the State companies in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1732/15]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

158. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the reason the mortgage interest relief TRS has been reduced in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1481/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

158. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the reason the mortgage interest relief TRS has been reduced in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1481/15]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

142. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 230 of 16 December 2014 whether he will address the issue of the gains made by the European Central Bank on the holdings of Irish Government bonds; his views on whether a case exists for the profit on these holdings to be repaid to the Irish State on maturity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49633/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

142. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 230 of 16 December 2014 whether he will address the issue of the gains made by the European Central Bank on the holdings of Irish Government bonds; his views on whether a case exists for the profit on these holdings to be repaid to the Irish State on maturity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49633/14]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

112. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in tabular form details of all loans received by the Social Insurance Fund in each year from 2011 to 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1738/15]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

112. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide in tabular form details of all loans received by the Social Insurance Fund in each year from 2011 to 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1738/15]

Question· writtenPQ 24asked

24. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if the decision of the European Court of Justice in April 2013 has a wider implication beyond the case of the former Waterford Crystal workers; if the application of the finding relates to other pension schemes here; if he will provide a list of such schemes; the period over which such schemes may be affected by the ruling; if he will provide details of the State's response; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49563/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 January 2015

24. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if the decision of the European Court of Justice in April 2013 has a wider implication beyond the case of the former Waterford Crystal workers; if the application of the finding relates to other pension schemes here; if he will provide a list of such schemes; the period over which such schemes may be affected by the ruling; if he will provide details of the State's response; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49563/14]

Question· writtenPQ 557asked

557. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of registered cars in each category based on CO2 emissions; the number of cars registered in each category based on engine size; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49299/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

557. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of registered cars in each category based on CO2 emissions; the number of cars registered in each category based on engine size; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49299/14]

Question· writtenPQ 556asked

556. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when a new tenant purchase scheme will become operational; the way the discount on the market value of the property will be calculated; the number of properties purchased under the 1995 scheme; the average discount which applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49298/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

556. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when a new tenant purchase scheme will become operational; the way the discount on the market value of the property will be calculated; the number of properties purchased under the 1995 scheme; the average discount which applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49298/14]

Question· writtenPQ 555asked

555. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the operation of shared ownership schemes; the level of arrears associated with such schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49295/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

555. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the operation of shared ownership schemes; the level of arrears associated with such schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49295/14]

Question· writtenPQ 554asked

554. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons currently on the rental accommodation scheme; if he will provide a breakdown based on local authority area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49275/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

554. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons currently on the rental accommodation scheme; if he will provide a breakdown based on local authority area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49275/14]

Question· writtenPQ 553asked

553. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons who have transferred from rent supplement to the rental accommodation scheme in 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49274/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

553. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons who have transferred from rent supplement to the rental accommodation scheme in 2013 and to date in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49274/14]

Question· writtenPQ 144asked

144. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of money presently owing by businesses to the Revenue Commissioners under each tax heading; the age profile of the arrears; and the steps being taken by the Revenue Commissioners to engage with businesses currently struggling to meet their tax liabilities. [49317/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

144. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of money presently owing by businesses to the Revenue Commissioners under each tax heading; the age profile of the arrears; and the steps being taken by the Revenue Commissioners to engage with businesses currently struggling to meet their tax liabilities. [49317/14]

Question· writtenPQ 143asked

143. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his plans to put a protocol in place for the operation of rent receivers appointed to residential properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49316/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

143. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance his plans to put a protocol in place for the operation of rent receivers appointed to residential properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49316/14]

Question· writtenPQ 141asked

141. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the total amount of funds held in An Post saving certificates and savings bond currently and at the end of each year from 2010 to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49314/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

141. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the total amount of funds held in An Post saving certificates and savings bond currently and at the end of each year from 2010 to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49314/14]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

140. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the total amount of funds held in deposit accounts at An Post currently and at the end of each year from 2010 to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49313/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

140. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the total amount of funds held in deposit accounts at An Post currently and at the end of each year from 2010 to 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49313/14]

Question· writtenPQ 139asked

139. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the total value of prize bonds at the end of December for each of the years 2011, 2012 and 2013; the total value of the prizes awarded for each of the same years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49312/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

139. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the total value of prize bonds at the end of December for each of the years 2011, 2012 and 2013; the total value of the prizes awarded for each of the same years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49312/14]

Question· writtenPQ 137asked

137. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the total value of artwork, jewellery and other goods disposed of by the National Asset Management Agency to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49310/14]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 December 2014

137. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the total value of artwork, jewellery and other goods disposed of by the National Asset Management Agency to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49310/14]