40 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Finance if any international tax agreements apply for the sale of virtual goods by foreign companies to consumers here; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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39 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Finance the tax treatment of sales of digital products that only exist in virtual form which are downloaded directly to hardware; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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302 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of cases of domiciliary care allowance that were rejected in 2009; the number of appeals in 2009; the number of appeals that were overturned in 2009 on a county basis.
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301 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number of cases of domiciliary care allowance that have been rejected in the first quarter of 2010; the number of appeals in the first quarter of 2010; and the number of appeals that were overturned in the first quarter of 2010 on a county basis.
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153 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of cases of domiciliary care allowance that were rejected in 2006; the number of appeals in 2006; the number of appeals that were overturned in 2006 on a county basis.
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152 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of cases of domiciliary care allowance that were rejected in 2007; the number of appeals in 2007; the number of appeals that were overturned in 2007 on a county basis.
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151 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of cases of domiciliary care allowance that were rejected in 2008; the number of appeals in 2008; the number of appeals that were overturned in 2008 on a county basis.
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49 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the initiatives he plans to take to encourage mutable providers of electric transport charging infrastructure to facilitate competing solutions and implementation; the progress that has been made on setting up new memorandums of understanding with car manufactures in the same way that has been done with a company (details supplied).
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48 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the plans he has in place to facilitate the roll out of commercial digital terrestrial television, DTT, should the consortium (details supplied) fail to reach agreement with RTE and the broadcasting regulator.
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46 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the proposed one-stop shop for State-owned broadband will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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19 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to assist local authorities to recover outstanding development levies; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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935 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Science the position regarding three vacant positions in a school (details supplied) that has been unable to replace cleaning staff and caretaking staff in a temporary capacity during periods of illness.
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808 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his Department or its agencies are considering introducing a pay as you save scheme for energy efficiency; when he expects to roll out this scheme; his views on whether speculation about such a scheme is delaying energy efficiency projects as consumers adopt a wait and see approach; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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806 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the requirements for power stations to be dual fuel; if there is a requirement for power stations to be able to burn alternative fuel sources; if all power stations meet required directions on dual fuel; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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805 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of alternative energy generation projects operational or pending throughout County Cork and Cork city; the length of time each project has been pending; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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129 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if all persons sent on GID training courses with FÁS have a GI1 training certificate.
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128 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if all persons sent on GI1 training courses with FÁS have one year's relevant work experience on GI1 type applications or installations prior to being sent on the course.
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127 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of work experience a person requires in order to complete the FÁS GI1 and GI2 courses and be qualified as a gas installer.
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126 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of people that have been taken off the live register to complete the GI1 and GID gas installation course with FÁS in the last 24 months in tabular form on a monthly basis.
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76 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for and Family Affairs the details of the review of the mortgage interest supplement scheme; the changes envisaged under this review; and if he will publish this report.
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55 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 42 of 4 March 2010, when a reply will issue.
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54 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 41 of 4 March 2010, when a reply will issue.
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53 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 40 of 4 March 2010, when a reply will issue.
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52 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 39 of 4 March 2010, when a reply will issue.
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189 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the work that has been done to date in relation to possible gas reserves at Lough Allen; and the further works that are in planned for the future.
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188 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason Sustainable Energy Ireland has changed to Sustainable Energy Association of Ireland; the cost of implementing this change including all rebranding and advertising costs; and the full process involved in this change.
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115 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Health and Children if she will explain the way a person (details supplied) went missing from Health Service Executive care in Donabate, County Dublin; and the progress made to date on establishing this persons whereabouts as a matter of urgency.
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665 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the price at which Sustainable Energy Ireland purchased software for the building energy rating system; if Sustainable Energy Ireland can edit this software to correct any glitches or anomalies that may arise; if Sustainable Energy Ireland has edited BER software at any point; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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623 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of building energy rating certificates issued by public sector assessors and by private sector assessors; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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622 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of building energy rating certificates issued every month since its establishment; the number of certificates issued to publically owned dwellings such as social and affordable housing; the number of certificates issued for private houses; if these figures are not available if he will order the compilation of these statistics for new certificates in order to adequately gauge private sector compliance with BER legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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621 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to industry complaints about the building energy rating software; if there has been instances when the installation of a wood chip boiler can lead to a downgrading of a BER rating; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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208 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Finance his procurement policy regarding cloud computing services; the effect the recent communication from the national public procurement operations unit to the wider public service on the issue of cloud computing had on public procurement policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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136 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views on whether investment in cloud computing should be part of her smarter economy strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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135 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way she plans to promote the expanding cloud computing technology sector here; if she is actively seeking investment here from technology companies engaged in cloud computing services; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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42 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the specific training courses and course placements that were available for persons under the age of 30 years in Cork city and county during 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009; and the specific training courses and course placements that are available for 2010.
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41 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of FÁS places that are available on courses in Cork city and county; the number of course places that were available on FÁS courses in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009; the waiting time for each course available in Cork city and county; the number of persons on the live register that were offered a placement on a FÁS scheme in January 2010 and February 2010.
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40 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of community employment scheme places that were made available in Cork city and county in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 on a monthly basis in tabular form; and the number of places that are available for 2010.
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39 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of work places in placement schemes that were made available in Cork vity and county in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 on a monthly basis in tabular form; and the number of places that are available for 2010.
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78 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Health and Children her views on the findings of the recently published report of the Comptroller and Auditor General which found that there has been an increase in the number of patients waiting 12 hours or more between 2008 and 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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123 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if all persons sent on GID training courses with FÁS have a GI1 training certificate.
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122 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if all persons sent on GI1 training courses with FÁS have one year’s relevant work experience on GI1 type applications or installations prior to being sent on the course.
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121 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of work experience that a person needs to have in order to complete the FÁS GI1 and GI2 courses and be qualified as a gas installer.
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120 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of persons who have been taken off the live register to complete the GI1 and GID gas installation course with FÁS in the past 24 months on a monthly basis in tabular form.
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55 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has satisfied himself with the capacity to store gas here in the context of energy security concerns and an over reliance on imported gas from the UK.
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54 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will report to the Houses of the Oireachtas on the progress made in the development of commercial digital terrestrial television channels here.
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52 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his proposals to promote electric transport this year.
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501 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding a school (details supplied) in County Cork; the measures being taken to deal with the capacity issues faced by the school; and the time scale involved in the completion of this project.
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73 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism his views on the potential growth for the tourism market in 2010 and beyond in view of the fall off in same.
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11 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Health and Children her plans to introduce reference pricing; when this will be introduced; the estimated savings from same; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
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260 Deputy Simon Coveney asked the Minister for Defence the amount of money received in respect of the insurance claim for Asgard II ; the way this money has been spent; and if not, the way he will spend it.
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