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Question· writtenPQ 2215asked

2215. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when the review on apartment construction costs will be completed; the person or body that is undertaking this survey of construction costs; when he will be making the report available to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if it will be provided in advance of the budget. [27815/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

2215. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government when the review on apartment construction costs will be completed; the person or body that is undertaking this survey of construction costs; when he will be making the report available to the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if it will be provided in advance of the budget. [27815/17]

Question· writtenPQ 2172asked

2172. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the workings and expected yield of a reported levy of 3% of land value which will be included in budget 2018. [27120/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

2172. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the workings and expected yield of a reported levy of 3% of land value which will be included in budget 2018. [27120/17]

Question· writtenPQ 2124asked

2124. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will increase the budget for exceptional needs payments by €20 million from its current budget of €30 million up to €50 million for more exceptional needs for persons and families in low income; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29118/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

2124. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will increase the budget for exceptional needs payments by €20 million from its current budget of €30 million up to €50 million for more exceptional needs for persons and families in low income; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29118/17]

Question· writtenPQ 2001asked

2001. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if as part of the forthcoming budget and Estimates process she will consider reversing the amount of a State contributory pension a person can receive in their personal rate to the bands that were in existence prior to budget 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26984/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

2001. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if as part of the forthcoming budget and Estimates process she will consider reversing the amount of a State contributory pension a person can receive in their personal rate to the bands that were in existence prior to budget 2012; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26984/17]

Question· writtenPQ 2000asked

2000. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider in the forthcoming budget and Estimates process allowing a person's contributory pension to be based on their best 40 years of contributions (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26983/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

2000. Deputy Sean Fleming asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider in the forthcoming budget and Estimates process allowing a person's contributory pension to be based on their best 40 years of contributions (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26983/17]

Question· writtenPQ 1912asked

1912. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 605 of 16 May 2017, the way in which without data on a postcode or electoral district level the public and the Houses of the Oireachtas can be expected to evaluate the effects of the budget reductions that have taken place to the school completion programme and home school liaison programme since 2012 and in which the ESRI review of the programmes identified significant negative impacts on local provision of interventions; her views on whether staff time would be well spent in collating this data at this level in order to assess whether the impact of budget reductions identified by the qualitative ESRI review is widespread across different areas; and her further views on whether the reluctance of Tusla to compile this data indicates that it does not consider the improvement of participation and retention of children in school integral to its core mandate. [27190/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

1912. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 605 of 16 May 2017, the way in which without data on a postcode or electoral district level the public and the Houses of the Oireachtas can be expected to evaluate the effects of the budget reductions that have taken place to the school completion programme and home school liaison programme since 2012 and in which the ESRI review of the programmes identified significant negative impacts on local provision of interventions; her views on whether staff time would be well spent in collating this data at this level in order to assess whether the impact of budget reductions identified by the qualitative ESRI review is widespread across different areas; and her further views on whether the reluctance of Tusla to compile this data indicates that it does not consider the improvement of participation and retention of children in school integral to its core mandate. [27190/17]

Question· writtenPQ 1891asked

1891. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the budget that he allocated for Fintra bridge on the R263 in southwest Donegal; the timetable for the start of construction; the completion date for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29011/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

1891. Deputy Pat The Cope Gallagher asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of the budget that he allocated for Fintra bridge on the R263 in southwest Donegal; the timetable for the start of construction; the completion date for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29011/17]

Question· writtenPQ 1671asked

1671. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 230 of 25 May 2017, the amount of Exchequer funding comprised in the €61 million figure quoted for Bord Bia's budget. [28442/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

1671. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 230 of 25 May 2017, the amount of Exchequer funding comprised in the €61 million figure quoted for Bord Bia's budget. [28442/17]

Question· writtenPQ 1203asked

1203. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the details of the budget allocations which have been provided to a facility (details supplied) in County Donegal for each of the years since its establishment and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27257/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

1203. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Health the details of the budget allocations which have been provided to a facility (details supplied) in County Donegal for each of the years since its establishment and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27257/17]

Question· writtenPQ 994asked

994. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the current and capital allocations given in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017 to the Western Development Commission, in tabular form; if there is a budget line for each county under the geographic remit of the Commission. [29027/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

994. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the current and capital allocations given in each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017 to the Western Development Commission, in tabular form; if there is a budget line for each county under the geographic remit of the Commission. [29027/17]

Question· writtenPQ 984asked

984. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the yearly budget allocated to Culture Ireland; and the number of staff allocated per annum to the programme since 2008. [28258/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

984. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the yearly budget allocated to Culture Ireland; and the number of staff allocated per annum to the programme since 2008. [28258/17]

Question· writtenPQ 928asked

928. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the annual expenditure between EAFRD and national Exchequer funding to measure 19 support for Leader for local development under the rural development programme 2014 to 2020 in each of the years 2014 to 2016, in tabular form; the budget allocations from both these funding sources in each of the years 2017 to 2020 period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27051/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

928. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the annual expenditure between EAFRD and national Exchequer funding to measure 19 support for Leader for local development under the rural development programme 2014 to 2020 in each of the years 2014 to 2016, in tabular form; the budget allocations from both these funding sources in each of the years 2017 to 2020 period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27051/17]

Question· writtenPQ 927asked

927. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the financial allocations under the 2014 to 2020 rural development programme per measure 19 support for Leader local development, in tabular form; the respective budget allocations for each year in this rural development plan; the annual amount spent to date in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27050/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

927. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the financial allocations under the 2014 to 2020 rural development programme per measure 19 support for Leader local development, in tabular form; the respective budget allocations for each year in this rural development plan; the annual amount spent to date in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27050/17]

Question· writtenPQ 911asked

911. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to increase the core funding available to a group (details supplied) under the National Collective of Community Based Women's Networks in view of the scope and range of services provided by the group on a very modest budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29174/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

911. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to increase the core funding available to a group (details supplied) under the National Collective of Community Based Women's Networks in view of the scope and range of services provided by the group on a very modest budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29174/17]

Question· writtenPQ 908asked

908. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will increase the core funding available to an organisation (details supplied) under the National Collective of Community Based Women's Networks, in view of the scope and range of services currently provided by the organisation on a very modest budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28884/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

908. Deputy Eugene Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will increase the core funding available to an organisation (details supplied) under the National Collective of Community Based Women's Networks, in view of the scope and range of services currently provided by the organisation on a very modest budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28884/17]

Question· writtenPQ 776asked

776. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the purpose of the Charleton liaison committee that is based in An Garda Síochána; the location in which the committee is based; the number of persons that work in the committee; the reporting structures of persons based in the committee; the persons that have access to the work of the committee; and the budget available to it. [27342/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

776. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the purpose of the Charleton liaison committee that is based in An Garda Síochána; the location in which the committee is based; the number of persons that work in the committee; the reporting structures of persons based in the committee; the persons that have access to the work of the committee; and the budget available to it. [27342/17]

Question· writtenPQ 653asked

653. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider in the budget for 2018 increasing funding for the school book rental scheme by €15 million; if he will implement the recommendation from the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education and Social Protection made in 2013 to introduce a five year template for the delivery of an entirely free school book scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29109/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

653. Deputy Willie Penrose asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider in the budget for 2018 increasing funding for the school book rental scheme by €15 million; if he will implement the recommendation from the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education and Social Protection made in 2013 to introduce a five year template for the delivery of an entirely free school book scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29109/17]

Question· writtenPQ 622asked

622. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the anticipated increase of prefab accommodation for schools; the cost of the increase; the way in which the tendering process operates; the person or body with which the responsibility rests, if the cost of permanent classrooms reflects the expense of deploying the temporary classrooms; and if the budget allocated for new schools is constrained as a result. [28872/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

622. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Education and Skills the anticipated increase of prefab accommodation for schools; the cost of the increase; the way in which the tendering process operates; the person or body with which the responsibility rests, if the cost of permanent classrooms reflects the expense of deploying the temporary classrooms; and if the budget allocated for new schools is constrained as a result. [28872/17]

Question· writtenPQ 490asked

490. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether the objectives and modus operandi of the schools excellence fund as described in the response to Parliamentary Question No. 155 of 3 May 2017 appears to be identical to those of the school completion programme which budget has been decimated since 2012 and which the ESRI review report of the programme identified very significant effects of budget reductions on targeted interventions such as the provision of summer programmes for at risk children; and the rationale for cutting the school completion programme while introducing another funding programme with the same objectives and same modus operandi of the SCP. [27194/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

490. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether the objectives and modus operandi of the schools excellence fund as described in the response to Parliamentary Question No. 155 of 3 May 2017 appears to be identical to those of the school completion programme which budget has been decimated since 2012 and which the ESRI review report of the programme identified very significant effects of budget reductions on targeted interventions such as the provision of summer programmes for at risk children; and the rationale for cutting the school completion programme while introducing another funding programme with the same objectives and same modus operandi of the SCP. [27194/17]

Question· writtenPQ 368asked

368. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has undertaken an analysis of whether it would be more efficient in terms of reducing uncertainty and transaction costs on employers to implement the increase in the national training levy proposed as part of the employer contribution mechanism in one budget rather than sequenced over several budgets as proposed. [27200/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

368. Deputy Thomas Byrne asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has undertaken an analysis of whether it would be more efficient in terms of reducing uncertainty and transaction costs on employers to implement the increase in the national training levy proposed as part of the employer contribution mechanism in one budget rather than sequenced over several budgets as proposed. [27200/17]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

255. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding the taxation commission for landlords that his Department put in place after the introduction of rent pressure zones to examine landlords' cost base; when the report of this commission will be finalised; and if it will be made available to Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas for scrutiny prior to the budget. [27314/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

255. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding the taxation commission for landlords that his Department put in place after the introduction of rent pressure zones to examine landlords' cost base; when the report of this commission will be finalised; and if it will be made available to Members of the Houses of the Oireachtas for scrutiny prior to the budget. [27314/17]

Question· writtenPQ 178asked

178. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the budget allocation of the IDA, Enterprise Ireland and InterTradeIreland for each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [28169/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

178. Deputy Maurice Quinlivan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the budget allocation of the IDA, Enterprise Ireland and InterTradeIreland for each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017. [28169/17]

Question· writtenPQ 155asked

155. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the budget allocated to the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form; the actual expenditure by the office for each of these years; and the whole time equivalent staffing at the end of each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26631/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 June 2017

155. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the budget allocated to the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form; the actual expenditure by the office for each of these years; and the whole time equivalent staffing at the end of each year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26631/17]

Bill· HRH.R. 2957 (115th)referred

Save Rural Hospitals Act

United States · United States Congress · 20 June 2017

Save Rural Hospitals Act This bill amends titles XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act (SSAct) to increase payments to, and modify various requirements regarding, rural health care providers under the Medicare program. Among other provisions, the bill: (1) reverses cuts to reimbursement of bad debt for critical access hospitals (CAHs) and rural hospitals, as well as alters certain requirements with regard to CAHs; (2) extends payment levels for low-volume hospitals and Medicare-dependent hospitals (MDHs); (3) reinstates revised diagnosis-related group payments to MDHs and sole community hospitals (SCHs), as well as reinstates hold harmless treatment for hospital outpatient services for SCHs; (4) delays the application of penalties for a rural hospital's failure to become a meaningful electronic health record user; (5) makes permanent increased Medicare payments for ground ambulance services in rural areas; (6) alters certain supervision requirements for therapeutic hospital outpatient services; (7) modifies requirements related to the use and payment of recovery audit contractors; and (8) establishes a program under which rural hospitals meeting specified requirements may be eligible for enhanced payment for qualified outpatient services. In addition, the bill amends the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985 to eliminate Medicare sequestration for rural hospitals. The bill also amends title XIX (Medicaid) of SSAct to extend Medicaid primary care payments. With respect to both the Medicare and Medicaid programs, the bill eliminates disproportionate share hospital payment reductions for rural hospitals. The bill also amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize several competitive grant programs to assist eligible rural hospitals.

Bill· HRH.R. 2969 (115th)referred

MORE Makerspaces Act

United States · United States Congress · 20 June 2017

Move Ownership and Responsibility to Encourage Makerspaces Act of 2017 or the MORE Makerspaces Act This bill amends the Federal Assets Sale and Transfer Act of 2016 to require federal agencies to submit recommendations to the General Services Administration and the Office of Management and Budget on federal civilian real properties that have sufficient square footage, technological capabilities, and community accessibility for use as makerspaces. The bill defines "makerspace" as a community space that: (1) provides access to tools, technology, and knowledge for learners and entrepreneurs; (2) results in the prototyping or creation of physical goods; and (3) supports the development of educational opportunities for personal growth, workforce training, and early stage business ventures. The Public Buildings Reform Board shall: (1) establish a review process through which federal agencies may lease or sell an abandoned or unused federal civilian real property for use as a makerspace; (2) establish an online public campaign to inform local municipalities of such process; and (3) when such a property is identified through such process, notify the Member of Congress in whose district such property is located so that such Member can inform the local municipality and community of the opportunity to use such property as a makerspace.

Bill· HRH.R. 2953 (115th)referred

To amend the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 respecting the scoring of preventive health savings.

United States · United States Congress · 20 June 2017

This bill amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to require the Congressional Budget Office, upon receiving a request from Congress, to determine if legislation would reduce spending outside of the 10-year budget window through the use of preventive health and preventive health services.

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage13610/Jschriftliche anfrage

Maßnahmen gegen Steuerflucht

Austria · National Council · 19 June 2017

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Leopold Steinbichler, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Finanzen betreffend "Maßnahmen gegen Steuerflucht"

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage13611/Jschriftliche anfrage

Sondervermögen Kärnten in Abwicklung

Austria · National Council · 19 June 2017

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Erwin Angerer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Finanzen betreffend Sondervermögen Kärnten in Abwicklung

Bill· SS. 1376 (115th)referred

No Hearing, No Vote Act of 2017

United States · United States Congress · 15 June 2017

No Hearing, No Vote Act of 2017 This bill amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to prohibit the Senate from considering any reconciliation bill or reconciliation resolution, unless: the legislation is either ordered reported to the Senate by the committee receiving reconciliation instructions or reported by the Senate Budget Committee after receiving recommendations from multiple committees receiving instructions, and each committee that ordered the legislation to be reported or ordered recommendations to be reported to the Senate Budget Committee held at least one hearing regarding any major provision of the legislation that is within the jurisdiction of the committee An affirmative vote of three-fifths of the Senators, duly chosen and sworn, is required to either: (1) waive or suspend the requirements of this bill, or (2) sustain an appeal of the ruling of the chair on a point of order raised, with respect to the requirements.

Bill· HRH.R. 2898 (115th)referred

RAC Reform Act of 2017

United States · United States Congress · 13 June 2017

RAC Reform Act of 2017 This bill amends the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 to change the official who shall establish, maintain, and appoint the members of resource advisory committees from: (1) the Secretary of Agriculture to the the applicable Regional Forester for land within the National Forest System; and (2) the Secretary of the Interior to the applicable Bureau of Land Management State Director for such portions of the revested Oregon and California Railroad and reconveyed Coos Bay Wagon Road grant land under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior classified as timberlands and power-site land valuable for timber that shall be managed for permanent forest production. Any year of a member's service on such a committee, the majority of which was served during a fiscal year in which the committee's budget was less than $1 million, shall not count as a year of such member's term for purposes of the four-year term limit. The bill reduces the number of members of each committee, as well as the number representing each specified community interest category.

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage13593/Jschriftliche anfrage

Raiffeisen Sicherheitstag der Raiffeisenlandesbank OÖ

Austria · National Council · 8 June 2017

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Philipp Schrangl, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Inneres betreffend Raiffeisen Sicherheitstag der Raiffeisenlandesbank OÖ

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage13562/Jschriftliche anfrage

Förderungsbericht 2015 - zweiter Versuch

Austria · National Council · 8 June 2017

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten MMMag. Dr. Axel Kassegger, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Land- und Forstwirtschaft, Umwelt und Wasserwirtschaft betreffend Förderungsbericht 2015 - zweiter Versuch

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage13585/Jschriftliche anfrage

Aktion Scharf der Finanzpolizei

Austria · National Council · 8 June 2017

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Herbert Kickl, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Arbeit, Soziales und Konsumentenschutz betreffend Aktion Scharf der Finanzpolizei

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage13580/Jschriftliche anfrage

vorläufiger Gebarungserfolg 2016 - Qualität der Budgetierung

Austria · National Council · 8 June 2017

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Bruno Rossmann, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Finanzen betreffend Vorläufiger Gebarungserfolg 2016 - Qualität der Budgetierung

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