Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Departmental Staff Remuneration

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

505. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has made any contacts requesting staff whose annual salary is in excess of €200,000 in his Department or in any body under the remit of his Department, to waive 15% of their salary or such amount in excess of €200,000 whichever is the lesser; if he has, the date on which he first made this contact; the number of staff whose annual salaries were in excess of €200,000 at that date; the number of staff who acquiesced to the request for the waiver; the number of staff who refused the request for the waiver and the number of staff who have not responded to the request for the waiver. [52462/12]

Criminal Prosecutions Data

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

524. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prosecutions for fraud and the number of convictions for fraud during each of the past ten years broken down by categories of offence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52815/12]

Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigations

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

525. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí attached to the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigations. [52816/12]

Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigations

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

526. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of civilians employed in the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigations. [52817/12]

Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigations

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

527. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of forensic accountants employed in the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigations and in the Criminal Assets Bureau. [52818/12]

Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigations

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

528. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of outsourced or temporary staff employed by the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigations. [52819/12]

Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigations

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

529. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of jobbridge staff employed by the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigations. [52820/12]

Proposed Legislation

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

530. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce new legislation regarding white collar crime. [52821/12]

Recidivism Rate

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

531. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the recent report by the Central Statistics Office on criminal re-offending in Ireland. [52822/12]

Recidivism Rate

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

532. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that studies on recidivism consistently show that offenders who go through restorative processes are less likely to reoffend that those who proceed through criminal courts. [52823/12]

Youth Unemployment Data

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

48. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps being taken by his Department to create employment for young people who are not in employment, education or training. [51882/12]

Public Sector Reform Review

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

49. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide the governance model for public sector reform initiated by him. [51550/12]

Student Grant Scheme Applications

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

259. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a mature student grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51374/12]

Garda Vetting of Personnel

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

473. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí and the number of civilian staff employed by the Garda central vetting unit on 1 November 2012; the number employed under the JobBridge scheme on that date; the number of Garda staff and the number of civilian staff that will be employed by the new national vetting bureau once it is established; the number who will be employed through the JobBridge scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51245/12]

Garda Vetting of Personnel

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

474. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the average length of time for processing applications by the Garda Central Vetting Unit for each month since January 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51246/12]

Garda Vetting of Personnel

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

475. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of the training required by employees of the national vetting bureau; the timeframe of this training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51247/12]

Proposed Legislation

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

476. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the date on which he will publish a new Sexual Offences Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51250/12]

Banking Sector Remuneration

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

9. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, with respect to Bank of Ireland, the number of staff whose annual salary at 31 December 2011 fell into the following bands: €400,000 and above, from €300,000 to €399,999, from €200,000 to €299,999 and from €150,000 to €199,000. [50513/12]

Banking Sector Remuneration

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

21. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Minister for Finance in view of the fact that 30 persons in Irish Bank Resolution Corporation earn more than €300,000, the collective payment in base salary for the highest paid 30 employees as of end of 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and the number in 2011 and 2012 who have seen an increase in base salary, pension and expenses; and if he will itemise same. [50514/12]

Overseas Development Aid Provision

Pádraig Mac Lochlainn

15. Deputy Pádraig Mac Lochlainn asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide details of the discussion he had with the President of Malawi and the President of Mozambique; and if there will be any changes to the Irish Aid programme in these countries. [50101/12]