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Resolution· HRESH.Res. 619 (115th)passed

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018, and providing for proceedings during the period from November 17, 2017, through November 27, 2017.

United States · United States Congress · 14 November 2017

Sets forth the rule for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2018, and providing for proceedings during the period from November 17, 2017, through November 27, 2017.

Bill· HRH.R. 4375 (115th)referred

STEM Research and Education Effectiveness and Transparency Act

United States · United States Congress · 13 November 2017

STEM Research and Education Effectiveness and Transparency Act This bill directs the National Science Foundation (NSF) to report on the effectiveness of all NSF research and education programs intended to broaden the participation of women and other historically underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines and careers. Each federal agency that expended at least $100 million on research and development in FY2017 shall annually submit to the NSF standardized record-level information on demographics, primary field, award type, review rating, budget request, funding outcome, and awarded budget for all applications for merit-reviewed research and development grants to institutions of higher education and federal laboratories. The first submission must include comparable record-level data for the five previous years. The NSF shall publish statistical summaries of the data in conjunction with the required biennial reports on the participation of men and women in scientific and engineering positions.

Law· Government BillBill 2174enacted

Northern Ireland Budget Act 2017

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 November 2017

A Bill to authorise the issue out of the Consolidated Fund of Northern Ireland of certain sums for the service of the year ending 31 March 2018; to appropriate those sums for specified purposes; to authorise the Department of Finance in Northern Ireland to borrow on the credit of the appropriated sums; to authorise the use for the public service of certain resources(including accruing resources) for the year ending 31 March 2018; and to repeal certain spent provisions.

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage11/Jschriftliche anfrage

statistische Auswertung der "Anzeige gemäß § 121a Bundesabgabenordnung (BAO) - Schenkungsmeldegesetz 2008" nach Gegenstand der Zuwendungen (Übertragenes Vermögen)

Austria · National Council · 9 November 2017

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Kai Jan Krainer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Finanzen betreffend einer statistischen Auswertung der "Anzeige gemäß § 121a Bundesabgabenordnung (BAO) - Schenkungsmeldegesetz 2008" nach Gegenstand der Zuwendungen (Übertragenes Vermögen)

Question· Schriftliche Anfrage10/Jschriftliche anfrage

Gruppenbesteuerung

Austria · National Council · 9 November 2017

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Kai Jan Krainer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Finanzen betreffend Gruppenbesteuerung

Bill· Selbständiger Antrag8/Aselbständiger antrag

Gewinnverschiebungs-Bekämpfungsgesetz

Austria · National Council · 9 November 2017

Antrag der Abgeordneten Kai Jan Krainer, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend ein Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Körperschaftsteuergesetz 1988 (KStG 1988), das Unternehmensgesetzbuch und das Arbeitsvertragsrechts-Anpassungsgesetz (AVRAG) geändert wird (Gewinnverschiebungs-Bekämpfungsgesetz)

Bill· Selbständiger Antrag2/Aselbständiger antrag

Einkommensteuergesetz 1988, Änderung

Austria · National Council · 9 November 2017

Antrag der Abgeordneten Mag. Dr. Matthias Strolz, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend ein Bundesgesetz, mit dem das Einkommensteuergesetz 1988 geändert wird

Question· writtenPQ 272asked

272. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the increase to the vacant site levy from 3% to 7% announced on 10 October 2017 as part of the budget statement 2018 will be introduced; if the levy is a general increase from 3% to 7%; and if a 3% levy remains for the first year and the announced 7% increase will only be applied on the second and subsequent years a site remains vacant. [47545/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2017

272. Deputy Eamon Ryan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government when the increase to the vacant site levy from 3% to 7% announced on 10 October 2017 as part of the budget statement 2018 will be introduced; if the levy is a general increase from 3% to 7%; and if a 3% levy remains for the first year and the announced 7% increase will only be applied on the second and subsequent years a site remains vacant. [47545/17]

Question· writtenPQ 218asked

218. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount expended to date on the energy refurbishment scheme for persons on fuel allowance that have respiratory conditions; the budget for 2017; the anticipated budget for 2018; the number of homes that have been dealt with under this scheme to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47358/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2017

218. Deputy John Lahart asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount expended to date on the energy refurbishment scheme for persons on fuel allowance that have respiratory conditions; the budget for 2017; the anticipated budget for 2018; the number of homes that have been dealt with under this scheme to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47358/17]

Question· writtenPQ 216asked

216. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the new hen harrier scheme; when details of the new scheme will be published and open for applications; when the first payments will issue; the budget allocated under the rural development programme 2014 to 2020 to this scheme; and the amount of funding expended to date under the relevant rural development programme measure. [47544/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2017

216. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the new hen harrier scheme; when details of the new scheme will be published and open for applications; when the first payments will issue; the budget allocated under the rural development programme 2014 to 2020 to this scheme; and the amount of funding expended to date under the relevant rural development programme measure. [47544/17]

Question· writtenPQ 211asked

211. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of approved persons who have applied to the knowledge transfer group scheme under the rural development programme 2014 to 2020 and to date in 2017 in the beef, sheep, dairy, tillage, equine and poultry sectors; the targeted number of groups formed; the number of groups finalised to date; the number of payments that will issue; the 2017 budget allocation for the KTG scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47539/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2017

211. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of approved persons who have applied to the knowledge transfer group scheme under the rural development programme 2014 to 2020 and to date in 2017 in the beef, sheep, dairy, tillage, equine and poultry sectors; the targeted number of groups formed; the number of groups finalised to date; the number of payments that will issue; the 2017 budget allocation for the KTG scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47539/17]

Question· writtenPQ 203asked

203. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the changes introduced in budget 2018 with respect to the fair deal scheme; and the future treatment and possible discount on chargeable assets for farms and businesses. [47588/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2017

203. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the changes introduced in budget 2018 with respect to the fair deal scheme; and the future treatment and possible discount on chargeable assets for farms and businesses. [47588/17]

Question· writtenPQ 193asked

193. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the actions he plans to take in order to address the shortfall in home help hours in counties Laois and Offaly; the amount allocated under budget 2018 for home help in these counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47516/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2017

193. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the actions he plans to take in order to address the shortfall in home help hours in counties Laois and Offaly; the amount allocated under budget 2018 for home help in these counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47516/17]

Question· writtenPQ 174asked

174. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, received from the mental health budget in each of the years 2011 to 2016, and to date in 2017, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47450/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2017

174. Deputy James Browne asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding child and adolescent mental health services, CAMHS, received from the mental health budget in each of the years 2011 to 2016, and to date in 2017, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47450/17]

Question· writtenPQ 98asked

98. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the budget allocation for expenditure on Skillnets in each of the years 2011 to 2017; the allocation made for 2018; the number of persons enrolled in such courses in each year; and the projections for the period to 2020. [47587/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2017

98. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the budget allocation for expenditure on Skillnets in each of the years 2011 to 2017; the allocation made for 2018; the number of persons enrolled in such courses in each year; and the projections for the period to 2020. [47587/17]

Question· writtenPQ 97asked

97. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the budget allocation for expenditure on Springboard in each of the years 2011 to 2017; the allocation made for 2018; the number of persons enrolled in such courses in each such year; and the projections for the period to 2020 in tabular form. [47586/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2017

97. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the budget allocation for expenditure on Springboard in each of the years 2011 to 2017; the allocation made for 2018; the number of persons enrolled in such courses in each such year; and the projections for the period to 2020 in tabular form. [47586/17]

Question· writtenPQ 81asked

81. Deputy Frank O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Skills if additional moneys will be made available for restoration of posts of responsibility within schools by September 2018 in view of the fact that the amount allocated in budget 2017 does not allow for the restoration of posts to pre-moratorium levels (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47424/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2017

81. Deputy Frank O'Rourke asked the Minister for Education and Skills if additional moneys will be made available for restoration of posts of responsibility within schools by September 2018 in view of the fact that the amount allocated in budget 2017 does not allow for the restoration of posts to pre-moratorium levels (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47424/17]

Question· writtenPQ 16asked

16. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the additional expenditure that is being undertaken the end of 2017 and in 2018 to ensure that all measures in budget 2018 are fully equality and gender proofed; the timeframe and targets needed to ensure that budget 2019 is also fully gender and equality proofed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47226/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2017

16. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the additional expenditure that is being undertaken the end of 2017 and in 2018 to ensure that all measures in budget 2018 are fully equality and gender proofed; the timeframe and targets needed to ensure that budget 2019 is also fully gender and equality proofed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47226/17]

Bill· HRH.R. 4361 (115th)referred

Accurate Budgeting Act

United States · United States Congress · 9 November 2017

Accurate Budgeting Act This bill amends the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 to require the Joint Committee on Taxation to incorporate a macroeconomic impact analysis in estimates of the budgetary effects of major revenue legislation to the extent that it is practicable. The macroeconomic impact analysis, commonly referred to as dynamic scoring, includes: the changes in economic output, employment, interest rates, capital stock, and tax revenues expected to result from the proposal; revenue feedback (changes in revenue resulting from changes in economic growth as a result of the proposal); and the assumptions and data used for the estimate. The bill also amends the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010 (PAYGO) to require estimates of the budgetary effects of major revenue legislation prepared for purposes of PAYGO requirements to incorporate a macroeconomic impact analysis to the extent that it is practicable.

Question· writtenPQ 134asked

134. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality whether his Department officials ever dined in a restaurant (details supplied) with a member of An Garda Síochána senior management; if so, the amount it cost; the purpose of the dinner; the person or body that paid for it; the departmental or Garda budget line from which the expenditure came; his views on whether it was acceptable expenditure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47222/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2017

134. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality whether his Department officials ever dined in a restaurant (details supplied) with a member of An Garda Síochána senior management; if so, the amount it cost; the purpose of the dinner; the person or body that paid for it; the departmental or Garda budget line from which the expenditure came; his views on whether it was acceptable expenditure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47222/17]

Question· writtenPQ 95asked

95. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Finance if commercial sales contracts signed prior to budget 2018 will be closed with immediate effect and not have to wait until mid-December 2017 when the Finance Bill 2017 is enacted in view of the additional and major costs that will be incurred in the interim. [47251/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2017

95. Deputy Kevin O'Keeffe asked the Minister for Finance if commercial sales contracts signed prior to budget 2018 will be closed with immediate effect and not have to wait until mid-December 2017 when the Finance Bill 2017 is enacted in view of the additional and major costs that will be incurred in the interim. [47251/17]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

93. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance his views on whether the Office of the Financial Ombudsman is adequately staffed; and the staffing levels and budget allocation of the office for the past five years, in tabular form. [47210/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 November 2017

93. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Finance his views on whether the Office of the Financial Ombudsman is adequately staffed; and the staffing levels and budget allocation of the office for the past five years, in tabular form. [47210/17]

Bill· HRH.R. 4309 (115th)referred

Regulatory Relief Act of 2017

United States · United States Congress · 8 November 2017

Regulatory Relief Act of 2017 This bill requires a federal agency to repeal at least two existing rules when promulgating a new rule. For each fiscal year, an agency must offset the total incremental cost of its new rules, unless otherwise required by law or the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). The bill excludes from such requirements: (1) rules made with respect to a U.S. military, national security, or foreign affairs function; (2) rules related to agency organization, management, or personnel; or (3) other categories of rules exempted by the OMB.

Question· writtenPQ 1241asked

1241. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if changes will be made regarding the terms and conditions for those in receipt of farm assist in the context of the Social Welfare Bill for budget 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46523/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

1241. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if changes will be made regarding the terms and conditions for those in receipt of farm assist in the context of the Social Welfare Bill for budget 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46523/17]

Question· writtenPQ 1240asked

1240. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if terms and conditions have changed for seasonal workers accessing social welfare entitlements in the context of budget 2018; if these changes are expected to be made in the upcoming Social Welfare Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46522/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

1240. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if terms and conditions have changed for seasonal workers accessing social welfare entitlements in the context of budget 2018; if these changes are expected to be made in the upcoming Social Welfare Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46522/17]

Question· writtenPQ 1094asked

1094. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will meet with a group (details supplied) in view of the struggles many family resource centres are facing across the country and in County Donegal which have not recovered from 30% funding cuts since 2008; the reason provisions in budget 2018 did not address the chronic under funding of existing family resource centres; the measures she will take to facilitate the recovery of the sector in order that family resource centres can continue to provide vital resources to disadvantaged families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45792/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

1094. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will meet with a group (details supplied) in view of the struggles many family resource centres are facing across the country and in County Donegal which have not recovered from 30% funding cuts since 2008; the reason provisions in budget 2018 did not address the chronic under funding of existing family resource centres; the measures she will take to facilitate the recovery of the sector in order that family resource centres can continue to provide vital resources to disadvantaged families; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45792/17]

Question· writtenPQ 1077asked

1077. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage of the increase in the PSO for budget 2018 which will go towards tendered contracts, such as bus services (details supplied); and the percentage towards CIÉ run services. [47033/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

1077. Deputy Robert Troy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage of the increase in the PSO for budget 2018 which will go towards tendered contracts, such as bus services (details supplied); and the percentage towards CIÉ run services. [47033/17]

Question· writtenPQ 1034asked

1034. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget allocated by his Department for Tourism Ireland in 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46396/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

1034. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget allocated by his Department for Tourism Ireland in 2015, 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46396/17]

Question· writtenPQ 1002asked

1002. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the capital budget in place to fund further development of the Wild Atlantic Way; if his attention has been drawn to complaints of congestion along the route during the season; his plans to address these concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45768/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

1002. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the capital budget in place to fund further development of the Wild Atlantic Way; if his attention has been drawn to complaints of congestion along the route during the season; his plans to address these concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45768/17]

Question· writtenPQ 992asked

992. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget in 2018 in County Mayo for the Wild Atlantic Way in terms of infrastructure and marketing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45713/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

992. Deputy Lisa Chambers asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the budget in 2018 in County Mayo for the Wild Atlantic Way in terms of infrastructure and marketing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45713/17]

Question· writtenPQ 819asked

819. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the mental health budget expenditure allocation, including the new or additional services that will be provided for in 2018 from the additional €15 million allocation and the €20 million in services committed to in budget 2017 and carried forward into 2018. [46823/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

819. Deputy Mary Lou McDonald asked the Minister for Health the mental health budget expenditure allocation, including the new or additional services that will be provided for in 2018 from the additional €15 million allocation and the €20 million in services committed to in budget 2017 and carried forward into 2018. [46823/17]

Question· writtenPQ 716asked

716. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Health the changes which were introduced in budget 2018 with respect to the fair deal scheme and the future treatment and possible discount on chargeable assets for farms and business. [46237/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

716. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Health the changes which were introduced in budget 2018 with respect to the fair deal scheme and the future treatment and possible discount on chargeable assets for farms and business. [46237/17]

Question· writtenPQ 657asked

657. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if emergency funds will be made available from the budget 2018 investment of over €640 million in health funding to be made available for the provision of respite services for persons with disabilities in County Louth; his plans to address the serious respite emergency the county is currently experiencing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45809/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

657. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Health if emergency funds will be made available from the budget 2018 investment of over €640 million in health funding to be made available for the provision of respite services for persons with disabilities in County Louth; his plans to address the serious respite emergency the county is currently experiencing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45809/17]

Question· writtenPQ 629asked

629. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the details by project and location of the person or body his Department's capital budget of €493 million will be allocated towards; the details of the person or body the €8.8 million in unitary PPP payments are planned for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45665/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

629. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the details by project and location of the person or body his Department's capital budget of €493 million will be allocated towards; the details of the person or body the €8.8 million in unitary PPP payments are planned for; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45665/17]

Question· writtenPQ 628asked

628. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the details by project and location of the person or body his Department's 2017 capital budget of €454 million has been spent on or allocated towards; the details of the person or body the €78.8 million in unitary PPP payments were paid to; the projects on which it was spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45664/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

628. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the details by project and location of the person or body his Department's 2017 capital budget of €454 million has been spent on or allocated towards; the details of the person or body the €78.8 million in unitary PPP payments were paid to; the projects on which it was spent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45664/17]

Question· writtenPQ 345asked

345. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons enrolled in State-funded traineeships; the number of traineeships projected to be in operation by employment sector and subsector, in each of the years 2017 to 2020 in tabular form; the budget allocation in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 for State-funded traineeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46163/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

345. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons enrolled in State-funded traineeships; the number of traineeships projected to be in operation by employment sector and subsector, in each of the years 2017 to 2020 in tabular form; the budget allocation in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 for State-funded traineeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46163/17]

Question· writtenPQ 270asked

270. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Finance the apportion out cost to the Exchequer of budget 2018 changes to the standard rate threshold and reduction in the USC rate between income tax cases below €70,000 and above €70,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47107/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

270. Deputy Joan Burton asked the Minister for Finance the apportion out cost to the Exchequer of budget 2018 changes to the standard rate threshold and reduction in the USC rate between income tax cases below €70,000 and above €70,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47107/17]

Question· writtenPQ 246asked

246. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance how and when he will implement the budget decision to put in place a VAT refund scheme for charities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46870/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

246. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance how and when he will implement the budget decision to put in place a VAT refund scheme for charities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46870/17]

Question· writtenPQ 199asked

199. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the number of commercial real estate transactions that occurred in the week preceding budget 2018; the way in which this figure compares to the average number of transactions per the relevant week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45952/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 November 2017

199. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the number of commercial real estate transactions that occurred in the week preceding budget 2018; the way in which this figure compares to the average number of transactions per the relevant week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45952/17]

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