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Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Bonds Redemption
Pearse Doherty
217. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if he will confirm that PTSB has sufficient resources to repay bonds which mature in April 2013 and that PTSB will not need any additional funding from the taxpayer. [6635/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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General Government Debt
Pearse Doherty
218. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance further to the publication of the December 2012 Exchequer Statement, if he will confirm the General Government Deficit for 2012 and a reconciliation between the GGD and the Exchequer Deficit for 2012. [6636/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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NAMA Debtors
Pearse Doherty
231. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the limits the National Assets Management Agency sets on debtors living costs that is rent, by month and by year. [7042/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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NAMA Debtors
Pearse Doherty
232. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if the National Assets Management Agency allows debtors to remain members of exclusive clubs. [7043/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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NAMA Debtors
Pearse Doherty
233. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance his views on whether it is appropriate that debtors in the National Assets Management Agency retain membership of exclusive private clubs, can take expensive holidays such as ski trips and continue to drive around in top of the range cars. [7044/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Financial Services Regulation
Pearse Doherty
234. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the investigations, if any, that have taken place by the Financial Regulator into the activities of private financial management and investment companies who may have falsely advertised the size of the portfolios or engaged in other fraudulent activity over the course of the last ten years. [7045/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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IBRC Legal Cases
Pearse Doherty
235. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the exposure, if any, estimated to arise for the State from the case being taken by Enid Investment Corporation against Irish Bank Resolution Corporation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7109/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Bank Guarantee Scheme Losses
Pearse Doherty
238. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 248 of 5 February 2013, if he will confirm that he has provided a complete response; his views on the Abadi litigation with Allied Irish Bank; in view of the fact that he is a 15% shareholder in bank of Ireland, and formerly the shareholder of nearly 50%, if he will provide a list of the legal actions initiated by the holders of subordinated or senior bonds in the covered banks; the date the action was initiated; the identity of the applicant or applicants; and the identity of the respondent and the jurisdiction in which the action has been initiated. [7153/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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IBRC Liquidation
Pearse Doherty
239. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the cost to the State annually of continuing to pay interest on the subordinated Anglo bonds held by Fir Tree Capital. [7154/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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NAMA Legal Fees
Pearse Doherty
241. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the legal costs incurred by the National Asset Management Agency in its case in the High Court and Supreme Court in 2010 and 2011 against a person (details supplied) and which concluded at the Supreme Court in April 2011. [7203/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Promissory Note Negotiations
Pearse Doherty
242. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the person or persons responsible for ongoing negotiations with the troika, particularly the European Central Bank in respect of the future of the promissory notes. [7204/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Insurance Compensation Fund
Pearse Doherty
243. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance if he will confirm the estimate of payments to the Insurance Compensation Fund in 2013; and if he will provide the total amount due from the ICF to the State at the end of January 2013. [7209/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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EU Funding
Pearse Doherty
320. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the proposed macro-economic conditionality in the next round of EU funds will lead to a suspension of ESF projects and all other projects funded or part funded by EU cohesion funds in Ireland fails to meet the macro-economic conditions. [6816/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Capital Programme Expenditure
Pearse Doherty
339. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to the publication of the Exchequer Statement for January 2013, if he will confirm the total spent on capital projects in the month of January 2013; if he will provide the annual budget for capital expenditure in 2013 and for his assessment of the impact on unemployment if the capital budget were spent evenly throughout the year or front-loaded to the start of the year. [7206/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Child Benefit Payments
Pearse Doherty
396. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm the total expenditure on child benefit in January 2013 as recorded in the January 2013 Exchequer Statement; and if she will provide the equivalent figure for January 2012. [7207/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Social Insurance Yield
Pearse Doherty
397. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm the total PRSI receipts in January 2013, as recorded in the January 2013 Exchequer Statement; and if she will provide the equivalent figure for January 2012. [7208/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Údarás na Gaeltachta Properties
Pearse Doherty
423. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the location of all Údarás premises in counties Mayo, Galway, Waterford, Cork and Meath; if he will provide the breakdown by county; the size of these premises; when they were last occupied; the name of the occupying company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7282/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Garda Strength
Pearse Doherty
484. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will indicate the provisions in the memorandum of understanding with the troika of the IMF, EU and ECB, which directly impinge on the number of employees in An Garda Síochána; and if he will indicate where the memorandum of understanding requires him to reduce Garda numbers to 13,000. [6615/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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Garda Stations Opening Hours
Pearse Doherty
500. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for the Garda station in Rathcoole, County Dublin; if there are any plans to reduce the opening hours, staffing or funding of that Garda station in 2013 or 2014; and if there are any plans or consideration currently being given to the closure of the station in the near future. [6824/13]
Tue, 12 Feb 2013
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EU Funding
Pearse Doherty
565. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the proposed macroeconomic conditionality in the next round of EU funds will lead to a suspension of direct payments to farmers and any possible payments to fisherman if Ireland fails to meet the macroeconomic conditions. [6815/13]