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Thu, 11 Oct 2012
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Social Welfare Benefits Applications
Thomas Pringle
81. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 135 of 4 October 2012, if she will provide further analysis of the number of families that are recipients of both a social welfare payment and child dependent payment that receive a payment for more than one child; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43833/12]
Tue, 9 Oct 2012
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European Stability Mechanism
Thomas Pringle
185. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance if he intends to pay public money to the ESM; and if so, the amount in advance of the legality of the ESM being considered by the ECJ. [43323/12]
Tue, 9 Oct 2012
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Cancer Screening Programmes
Thomas Pringle
573. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health his views on the progress of the national colorectal screening programme; and if he will list the sites of such screening centres currently running [42634/12]
Thu, 4 Oct 2012
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Tax Yield
Thomas Pringle
6. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance if he will comment on reports that companies (details supplied) based in Shannon, County Clare, are paying very low effective rates of corporation tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42286/12]
Thu, 4 Oct 2012
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European Stability Mechanism
Thomas Pringle
64. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance if he is concerned by the recent statement by the German, Dutch and Finnish foreign Ministers suggesting that the European Stability Mechanism should not be used to provide debt relief for past banking losses taken on by states such as Ireland; the implications that this has for Ireland's campaign for debt relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42285/12]
Thu, 4 Oct 2012
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Banks Recapitalisation
Thomas Pringle
78. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of the way the €7.5 billion given during the banks recapitalisation for mortgage debt has been used; which banks received this capital and the amount of this has been used to deal with the mortgage debt crisis. [42440/12]
Thu, 4 Oct 2012
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Social Welfare Benefits Applications
Thomas Pringle
135. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of people on a core social welfare payment who are also recipients of a child dependent payment; and if she will provide a breakdown of same [42442/12]
Wed, 3 Oct 2012
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EU Programmes
Thomas Pringle
44. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will comment on the de-facto upgrade of the EU-Israel Association Agreement strengthening trade relations between the two. [42126/12]
Wed, 3 Oct 2012
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Departmental Staff Remuneration
Thomas Pringle
103. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of public servants that earn between €80,000 and €100,000 annually; and the proportion that this number represents in the public sector pay bill. [42125/12]
Tue, 25 Sep 2012
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Income Data
Thomas Pringle
99. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance the number of those with an income of €80,000 and more per annum; and the number of those with an income of €100,000 and more per annum. [40247/12]
Tue, 25 Sep 2012
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Tax Credits
Thomas Pringle
100. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance the number of those whose annual income is €80,000 and more and who claim a home carer tax credit. [40248/12]
Tue, 25 Sep 2012
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Tax Credits
Thomas Pringle
101. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance the number of taxpayers that claim a home carer tax credit. [40249/12]
Tue, 25 Sep 2012
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Child Benefit Payments
Thomas Pringle
209. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of child benefit who are also in receipt of a social welfare payment, including family income supplement, and the percentage that they compose of the child benefit budget. [40245/12]
Tue, 25 Sep 2012
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Child Benefit Payments
Thomas Pringle
210. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of the child benefit budget allocated to those who are not recipients of social welfare payments, including family income supplement. [40246/12]
Tue, 25 Sep 2012
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Garda Investigations
Thomas Pringle
308. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the report regarding a particular series of events which took place after the conviction of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will be completed; and when it is scheduled to be published. [40279/12]
Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Middle East Peace Process
Thomas Pringle
30 Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans, if any, to exert pressure on Israel to remove its illegal settlements and end its military occupation of Palestinian territories.
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Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Middle East Peace Process
Thomas Pringle
32 Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he intends to intervene in the continued Israeli military occupation of Palestinian territories.
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Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Cross-Border Education Initiatives
Thomas Pringle
148 Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Education and Skills the progress that has been made on the cross-Border education survey; and if he can provide a timescale for completion of same.
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Thu, 19 Jul 2012
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Social Welfare Benefits
Thomas Pringle
369 Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection her plans, if any, to ensure that those who are over the age of 18 years who are made homeless but were not in care when under 18 years will be provided with a full adult payment .
[36241/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
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Departmental Expenditure
Thomas Pringle
407 Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide a breakdown of all moneys spent on the MMV Ostrea since its procurement.
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