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Question· writtenPQ 267asked

267. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Finance the amount that could be raised by imposing a 2% wealth tax on the top 5% wealthiest households.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25346/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

267. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Finance the amount that could be raised by imposing a 2% wealth tax on the top 5% wealthiest households.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25346/16]

Question· writtenPQ 265asked

265. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Finance the amount that could be raised by increasing the effective rate of corporation tax to the effective rate of income taxation, PAYE and USC, for workers on the median wage. [25344/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

265. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Finance the amount that could be raised by increasing the effective rate of corporation tax to the effective rate of income taxation, PAYE and USC, for workers on the median wage. [25344/16]

Question· writtenPQ 263asked

263. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of the amount of USC that was raised annually for each year since its introduction from employees' wages, self-employed income, and unearned income such as rent, respectively and estimate the amounts likely to accrue from each in 2017, in tabular form. [25342/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 September 2016

263. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of the amount of USC that was raised annually for each year since its introduction from employees' wages, self-employed income, and unearned income such as rent, respectively and estimate the amounts likely to accrue from each in 2017, in tabular form. [25342/16]

Question· writtenPQ 429asked

429. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 157 of 14 July 2016, when he expects the Health Service Executive to commence talks with the manufacturers of lumacaftor-ivacaftor (Orkambi); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23372/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

429. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 157 of 14 July 2016, when he expects the Health Service Executive to commence talks with the manufacturers of lumacaftor-ivacaftor (Orkambi); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23372/16]

Question· writtenPQ 341asked

341. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Social Protection his views on making changes to give recognition to non-binary gender identities in view of the fact that the Gender Recognition Act 2015 has been enacted for one year. [23818/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

341. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Social Protection his views on making changes to give recognition to non-binary gender identities in view of the fact that the Gender Recognition Act 2015 has been enacted for one year. [23818/16]

Question· writtenPQ 340asked

340. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Social Protection his views on making changes so that those who are aged under 16 years can have legal recognition of their gender in view of the fact that the Gender Recognition Act 2015 has been enacted for one year. [23817/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

340. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Social Protection his views on making changes so that those who are aged under 16 years can have legal recognition of their gender in view of the fact that the Gender Recognition Act 2015 has been enacted for one year. [23817/16]

Question· writtenPQ 339asked

339. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Social Protection to report on the implementation of the Gender Recognition Act 2015 since it was enacted one year ago; the number of gender recognition certificates issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23816/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 July 2016

339. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Social Protection to report on the implementation of the Gender Recognition Act 2015 since it was enacted one year ago; the number of gender recognition certificates issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23816/16]

Question· writtenPQ 173asked

173. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills to revise the criteria for a student to live three of the past five years in the European Economic Area and-or Switzerland to be eligible for the student grant scheme, given this is a barrier to many returning emigrants seeking to enter education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23229/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016

173. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills to revise the criteria for a student to live three of the past five years in the European Economic Area and-or Switzerland to be eligible for the student grant scheme, given this is a barrier to many returning emigrants seeking to enter education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23229/16]

Question· writtenPQ 62asked

62. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her concerns about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership undermining the European Union's climate change policy in view of most recent leaks reported in the media (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22781/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016

62. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her concerns about the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership undermining the European Union's climate change policy in view of most recent leaks reported in the media (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22781/16]

Question· writtenPQ 60asked

60. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans regarding the ratification of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, CETA; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22780/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016

60. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans regarding the ratification of the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, CETA; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22780/16]

Bill· Public2016/70defeated

Equal Participation in Schools Bill 2016

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 July 2016

Bill entitled an Act to end religious discrimination in admission to primary and post-primary educational establishments and to provide for full participation of pupils of all faiths and none in primary and post-primary educational establishments

Question· writtenPQ 916asked

916. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the State funding provided by her Department and agencies under its remit, including Tusla, to Anew and its predecessor organisations, Anchora and Life Pregnancy Care, for each year from 2008 to 2015; and her views on the role of that organisation in providing crisis pregnancy counselling to homeless women, given the statement in its constitution recognising the uniqueness of every human life from the moment of conception. [22045/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

916. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the State funding provided by her Department and agencies under its remit, including Tusla, to Anew and its predecessor organisations, Anchora and Life Pregnancy Care, for each year from 2008 to 2015; and her views on the role of that organisation in providing crisis pregnancy counselling to homeless women, given the statement in its constitution recognising the uniqueness of every human life from the moment of conception. [22045/16]

Question· writtenPQ 915asked

915. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the State funding provided by her Department and agencies under its remit, including Tusla, to non-profit organisations, including voluntary hospitals and non-governmental organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22044/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

915. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the State funding provided by her Department and agencies under its remit, including Tusla, to non-profit organisations, including voluntary hospitals and non-governmental organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22044/16]

Question· writtenPQ 578asked

578. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including the Health Service Executive, to faith-based non-profit organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22043/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

578. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including the Health Service Executive, to faith-based non-profit organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22043/16]

Question· writtenPQ 577asked

577. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including the HSE, to Anew and its predecessor organisations Anchora and Life Pregnancy Care for each year from 2008 to 2015; and his views on the role of that organisation in providing crisis pregnancy counselling to homeless women given the statement in its constitution recognising the uniqueness of every human life from the moment of conception. [22042/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

577. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including the HSE, to Anew and its predecessor organisations Anchora and Life Pregnancy Care for each year from 2008 to 2015; and his views on the role of that organisation in providing crisis pregnancy counselling to homeless women given the statement in its constitution recognising the uniqueness of every human life from the moment of conception. [22042/16]

Question· writtenPQ 576asked

576. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including the Health Service Executive, to faith based non-profit organisations, including voluntary hospitals and non-governmental organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22041/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

576. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including the Health Service Executive, to faith based non-profit organisations, including voluntary hospitals and non-governmental organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22041/16]

Question· writtenPQ 575asked

575. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including the HSE, to non-profit organisations, including voluntary hospitals and non-governmental organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22040/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

575. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including the HSE, to non-profit organisations, including voluntary hospitals and non-governmental organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22040/16]

Question· writtenPQ 405asked

405. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Social Protection the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit to faith-based non-profit organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22047/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

405. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Social Protection the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit to faith-based non-profit organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22047/16]

Question· writtenPQ 404asked

404. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Social Protection the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit to non-profit or non-governmental organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22046/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

404. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Social Protection the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit to non-profit or non-governmental organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22046/16]

Question· writtenPQ 329asked

329. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including local authorities to Anew and its predecessor organisations Anchora and Life Pregnancy Care for each year from 2008 to 2015; and his views on the role of that organisation in providing crisis pregnancy counselling to homeless women given the statement in its constitution recognising the uniqueness of every human life from the moment of conception. [22039/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

329. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including local authorities to Anew and its predecessor organisations Anchora and Life Pregnancy Care for each year from 2008 to 2015; and his views on the role of that organisation in providing crisis pregnancy counselling to homeless women given the statement in its constitution recognising the uniqueness of every human life from the moment of conception. [22039/16]

Question· writtenPQ 328asked

328. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including to local authorities to non-profit or non-governmental organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22038/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

328. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit, including to local authorities to non-profit or non-governmental organisations for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22038/16]

Question· writtenPQ 327asked

327. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has carried out any independent research into residential landlords' costs, in particular for landlords with no mortgage on their property. [22037/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

327. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has carried out any independent research into residential landlords' costs, in particular for landlords with no mortgage on their property. [22037/16]

Question· writtenPQ 242asked

242. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he favours the introduction of a third level loan scheme; his views on the impact the introduction of a similar scheme has had on access to third level education in the United Kingdom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22050/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

242. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he favours the introduction of a third level loan scheme; his views on the impact the introduction of a similar scheme has had on access to third level education in the United Kingdom; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22050/16]

Question· writtenPQ 241asked

241. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit to faith-based non-profit or non-governmental organisations, including schools and colleges, for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22049/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

241. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit to faith-based non-profit or non-governmental organisations, including schools and colleges, for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22049/16]

Question· writtenPQ 240asked

240. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit to non-profit or non-governmental organisations, including schools and colleges, for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22048/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

240. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills the State funding provided by his Department and agencies under its remit to non-profit or non-governmental organisations, including schools and colleges, for each year from 2008 to 2015. [22048/16]

Question· writtenPQ 167asked

167. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Finance if any analysis was carried out by his Department of the tax treatment of vulture funds prior to or after the sale of NAMA and State-owned bank assets to such funds. [22052/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

167. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Finance if any analysis was carried out by his Department of the tax treatment of vulture funds prior to or after the sale of NAMA and State-owned bank assets to such funds. [22052/16]

Question· writtenPQ 166asked

166. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Finance the way staff at the Revenue Commissioners are allocated, including the numbers devoted to the large cases division and offshore investigations; and if there has been an increase in resources in those areas in light of the Swiss Leaks, LuxLeaks and Panama papers revelations. [22051/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

166. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Finance the way staff at the Revenue Commissioners are allocated, including the numbers devoted to the large cases division and offshore investigations; and if there has been an increase in resources in those areas in light of the Swiss Leaks, LuxLeaks and Panama papers revelations. [22051/16]

Question· writtenPQ 114asked

114. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she will take to make access to emergency barring orders available at times when district courts are not sitting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21993/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2016

114. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she will take to make access to emergency barring orders available at times when district courts are not sitting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21993/16]

Question· writtenPQ 182asked

182. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health if he will allow retrospective funding for equipment such as wheelchairs in cases where persons have bought equipment privately to avoid long waiting times for occupational therapy; if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person affected by the current situation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21788/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2016

182. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health if he will allow retrospective funding for equipment such as wheelchairs in cases where persons have bought equipment privately to avoid long waiting times for occupational therapy; if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person affected by the current situation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21788/16]

Question· writtenPQ 157asked

157. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health if he will provide the Orkambi drug to persons with cystic fibrosis through the public health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21649/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2016

157. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health if he will provide the Orkambi drug to persons with cystic fibrosis through the public health service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21649/16]

Question· writtenPQ 88asked

88. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the report by the group chaired by Mr. Peter Cassells on the funding of third level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21909/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2016

88. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the report by the group chaired by Mr. Peter Cassells on the funding of third level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21909/16]

Question· writtenPQ 38asked

38. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to apply the Competition and Consumer Protection Act, 2014 retrospectively, to ownership of Irish media outlets as recommended in the report entitled, Media Pluralism in Ireland; given the high the high risk posed by any one person or organisation holding more than a 20% stake in the sector. [21590/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2016

38. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to apply the Competition and Consumer Protection Act, 2014 retrospectively, to ownership of Irish media outlets as recommended in the report entitled, Media Pluralism in Ireland; given the high the high risk posed by any one person or organisation holding more than a 20% stake in the sector. [21590/16]

Question· oralPQ 9asked

9. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to reduce carbon emissions due to energy production as part of the transition to a low-carbon society; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21589/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2016

9. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to reduce carbon emissions due to energy production as part of the transition to a low-carbon society; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21589/16]

Question· writtenPQ 107asked

107. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will intervene to ensure that the access and inclusion model is made available to children in early start places in schools, who are not part of the early childhood and care education scheme; and if she will intervene in this matter for a child in Dublin West (details supplied). [21472/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2016

107. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will intervene to ensure that the access and inclusion model is made available to children in early start places in schools, who are not part of the early childhood and care education scheme; and if she will intervene in this matter for a child in Dublin West (details supplied). [21472/16]

Question· writtenPQ 76asked

76. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to report on all meetings and contacts he and his officials have had with counterparts in other European Union member states regarding the export of greyhounds to the Macau Special Administrative Region, China; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21136/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2016

76. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to report on all meetings and contacts he and his officials have had with counterparts in other European Union member states regarding the export of greyhounds to the Macau Special Administrative Region, China; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21136/16]

Question· oralPQ 32asked

32. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 1011 of 17 May 2016, if he or his officials have met any persons or organisations with an interest in greyhound welfare regarding the export trade of greyhounds to the Macau Special Administrative Region, China; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21137/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 July 2016

32. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 1011 of 17 May 2016, if he or his officials have met any persons or organisations with an interest in greyhound welfare regarding the export trade of greyhounds to the Macau Special Administrative Region, China; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21137/16]

Question· writtenPQ 842asked

842. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of times members of the Defence Forces have been involved in repossessions or bankruptcy seizures in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21236/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2016

842. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of times members of the Defence Forces have been involved in repossessions or bankruptcy seizures in the past year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21236/16]

Question· writtenPQ 841asked

841. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to report on the involvement of members of the Defence Forces at a farm (details supplied) where cattle were reportedly shot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21235/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2016

841. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to report on the involvement of members of the Defence Forces at a farm (details supplied) where cattle were reportedly shot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21235/16]

Question· writtenPQ 703asked

703. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to report on the involvement of his Department officials at a farm (details supplied) where cattle were reportedly killed. [21237/16]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2016

703. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to report on the involvement of his Department officials at a farm (details supplied) where cattle were reportedly killed. [21237/16]