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Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Revenue Commissioners Reports
Robert Dowds
178. Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for Finance the next steps he will be taking to fill the data gaps identified in the recent spillover analysis of Irish tax policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4268/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Tax Yield
Finian McGrath
179. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the additional yield that would be generated if the 8% universal social charge rate was increased to 9% for persons earning over €70,044 per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4275/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Tax Yield
Finian McGrath
180. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the cost of increasing the entry point into the universal social charge from €12,012 per year to €15,265 per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4276/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Ministerial Meetings
Finian McGrath
181. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if he will meet the President of the World Bank, Mr Jim Yong Kim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4277/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
Finian McGrath
182. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance to support a matter (details supplied) regarding compensation for clients who were mis-sold financial products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4308/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
Finian McGrath
183. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance to support a matter (details supplied) regarding tax relief; if there is any tax relief available for cars for blind persons and their drivers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4309/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Tax Code
Brendan Griffin
184. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Finance why a company (details supplied) in County Kerry is continuing to trade after depriving grant aid, under the farm improvement scheme, to a number of persons in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4399/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Tax Rebates
Dan Neville
185. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Finance if he will process moneys due from the Revenue Commissioners for the rebate of fuel costs for persons (details supplied) in County Limerick with a disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4407/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Insurance Coverage
Joan Collins
186. Deputy Joan Collins asked the Minister for Finance his views on the refusal by two insurance companies to insure a house (details supplied) in Dublin 9 that they claim is a flood risk area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4411/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Central Bank of Ireland Transactions
Michael McGrath
187. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of surplus generated by the Central Bank of Ireland, of the surplus in each of the years 2013 to 2015, inclusive, that relates to interest on Irish Government bonds held as a result of the promissory note deal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4449/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Central Bank of Ireland Transactions
Michael McGrath
188. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the amount of the surplus generated by the Central Bank of Ireland, of the surplus in each of the years 2013 to 2015, inclusive, that relates to capital gains on the sale of Irish Government bonds held as a result of the promissory note deal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4450/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Central Bank of Ireland Transactions
Michael McGrath
189. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the level of sale, in tabular form, of Irish Government bonds, held by the Central Bank of Ireland as a result of the promissory note deal, in each of the years 2013 to 2015, inclusive; how this compares with the minimum schedule of sales as published at the time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4451/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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State Investments
Michael McGrath
190. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the value of the State's shareholdings in various banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4452/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Mortgage Arrears Rate
Michael McGrath
191. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the estimate of mortgage arrears, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4453/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Life Insurance Policies
Michael McGrath
192. Deputy Michael McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the recourse available to persons who believe they have been mis-sold a whole of life assurance policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4456/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Pension Levy
Peter Mathews
193. Deputy Peter Mathews asked the Minister for Finance when the losses will be incurred, after he imposed a levy on private sector pensions, and be re-instated on those pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4591/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Ministerial Appointments
Catherine Murphy
194. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the details of appointments to State boards, by name of appointee, date of appointment and appointment through a public application process or otherwise, from 7 March 2011 to date; the number of vacancies on State boards under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4617/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Coastal Protection
Michael Healy-Rae
195. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of a sea wall (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3955/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Public Sector Staff
Brendan Griffin
196. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding a transfer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4138/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Teachers' Remuneration
Derek Nolan
197. Deputy Derek Nolan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will amend the incremental payment procedure in order that a second level teacher who retires before July 2018, and who has had increments postponed by financial emergency measures in the public interest legislation, will be permitted to have them calculated in the pension lump sum and the annual pension payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4153/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Appointments to State Boards Data
Catherine Murphy
198. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of appointments to State boards, by name of appointee, date of appointment and appointment through a public application process or otherwise, from 7 March 2011 to date; the number of vacancies on State boards under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4622/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Flood Risk Insurance Cover
Billy Kelleher
199. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the actions he is taking to assist the residents in Glounthaune in County Cork who have had remedial works carried out to secure flood insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4628/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Job Creation
Dara Calleary
200. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his projections for reducing the long-term unemployment numbers and rate in the period to 2020, by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3968/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Unemployment Levels
Dara Calleary
201. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the timeline for attaining a national unemployment rate below 6%; by year, from 2016 to 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3969/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Renewable Energy Projects
Terence Flanagan
202. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding employment opportunities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4150/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Employment Rights
Terence Flanagan
203. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding permanent contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4173/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Seán Kenny
204. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the status of the discussions on the free trade agreement between the European Union and the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4269/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Trade Relations
Seán Kenny
205. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the level of trade between Norway and Ireland in each of the years 2013 to 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4270/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Health and Safety Regulations
Finian McGrath
206. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to support a matter (details supplied) regarding health and safety legislation in relation to asbestos; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4314/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Small and Medium Enterprises Supports
Finian McGrath
207. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to outline supports for small businesses especially in small stores (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4315/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Job Creation Data
Pearse Doherty
208. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs created by companies supported by Enterprise Ireland in County Cavan and in County Monaghan in each of the past ten years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4369/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Job Losses
Pearse Doherty
209. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs lost in companies supported by Enterprise Ireland in County Cavan and in County Monaghan in each of the past ten years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4370/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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IDA Jobs Data
Pearse Doherty
210. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to set down in tabular form the number of jobs created by companies supported by IDA Ireland in County Cavan and County Monaghan in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4371/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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IDA Jobs Data
Pearse Doherty
211. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to set down in tabular form the number of jobs lost in companies supported by IDA Ireland in County Cavan and County Monaghan in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4372/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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IDA Jobs Data
Pearse Doherty
212. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to set down in tabular form the number of closures of companies supported by IDA Ireland in County Cavan and County Monaghan in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4373/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Enterprise Ireland
Pearse Doherty
213. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to set down in tabular form the number of closures of companies supported by Enterprise Ireland in County Cavan and County Monaghan in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4374/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Employment Support Services
Seán Ó Fearghaíl
214. Deputy Seán Ó Fearghaíl asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to outline the actions he has taken to protect jobs at a company (details supplied); the supports available to workers in the event of a closure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4426/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Employment Support Services
Dara Calleary
215. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to outline the actions he has taken to protect jobs at a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4439/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Appointments to State Boards
Catherine Murphy
216. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to set out the details of appointments to State boards, by name of appointee, date of appointment and appointment through a public application process or otherwise, from 7 March 2011 to date; the number of vacancies on State boards under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4620/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
Pearse Doherty
217. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive payment under the areas of natural constraint scheme 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3946/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Single Payment Scheme Payments
Noel Coonan
218. Deputy Noel Coonan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set out the status of a reduction in payments to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary under the single payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3976/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Applications
Áine Collins
219. Deputy Áine Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 216 of 19 January 2016 to set out the status of applications by a person (details supplied) in County Cork under the old young farmers scheme. [4008/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Single Payment Scheme Applications
Michael McNamara
220. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive payment under the single farm payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4024/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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GLAS Eligibility
Michael Healy-Rae
221. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set out the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4037/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Forestry Premium Payments
Joe Carey
222. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set out the status of payment of a forestry application (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4050/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Applications
John Perry
223. Deputy John Perry asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set out the status of a farm payment due to a person (details supplied) in County Sligo, including when the payment will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4056/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Single Payment Scheme Applications
Pearse Doherty
224. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) in County Donegal has not received payment under the single payment scheme. [4068/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments
Noel Harrington
225. Deputy Noel Harrington asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payment to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4077/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
226. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payment to a person (details supplied) under the young farmers scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4111/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Applications
Patrick O'Donovan
227. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when persons (details supplied) in County Wexford will receive the balance of a payment under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4112/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Charlie McConalogue
228. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal under the single payment scheme and the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4115/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Dan Neville
229. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick under the young farmers dairy aid scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4116/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Eligibility
Dan Neville
230. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the entitlements of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; if he will clarify the matter for the person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4121/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Schemes
Pearse Doherty
231. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in transferring an entitlement to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal, given that all documents were returned to his Department; when outstanding payments will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4124/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Applications
Michael Creed
232. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the schemes applied for by a person (details supplied) in County Cork in 2015, including the outstanding payments due; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4133/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Applications
Noel Harrington
233. Deputy Noel Harrington asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of farm payments to a person (details supplied) in County Cork, including when all outstanding payments will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4142/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Applications
Noel Harrington
234. Deputy Noel Harrington asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of farm payments to a person (details supplied) in County Cork, including when all outstanding payments will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4143/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Brendan Griffin
235. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4158/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Schemes
Dan Neville
236. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 103 of 10 December 2015, if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding an Irish Living Assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4185/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Dan Neville
237. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payment to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick under the single payment scheme, including if the payment will be issued without further delay; to inform the person when the payment will be made.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4187/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications
Michael Ring
238. Deputy Michael Ring asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive payment under the agri-environment options scheme; if the checks as stated in Parliamentary Question No. 99 of 20 January 2016 have been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4189/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Brendan Griffin
239. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4197/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Forestry Grants
Brendan Griffin
240. Deputy Brendan Griffin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has made a decision on an appeal of an application for afforestation pre-approval by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4208/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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EU Regulations
Michael McNamara
241. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the 2015 national reserve (young farmer/new entrant) and young farmers scheme terms and conditions, in particular the condition that applicants for the young farmers category of the national reserve must have a gross off-farm income that does not exceed €40,000 in one of the tax years 2013 or 2014, are compatible with the conditions for "farmers commencing their agricultural activity" in Article 30 of Regulation (EU) No. 1307/2013, which allows member states to establish their own additional objective and non-discriminative eligibility criteria for this category of farmers only as regards appropriate skills, experience or education. [4218/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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EU Regulations
Michael McNamara
242. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the 2015 national reserve (young farmer/new entrant) and young farmers scheme terms and conditions, in particular the condition that applicants for the young farmers category of the national reserve who are farming as part of a group or as a company will have the gross off-farm income of the directors taken into consideration, are compatible with the conditions for "farmers commencing their agricultural activity" provided in Article 30 of Regulation (EU) No. 1307/2013, which allows the member states to establish their own additional objective and non-discriminative eligibility criteria for this category of farmers only as regards appropriate skills, experience or education. [4219/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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EU Regulations
Michael McNamara
243. Deputy Michael McNamara asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the 2015 national reserve (young farmer/new entrant) and young farmers scheme terms and conditions, in particular the condition that applicants for the young farmers category of the national reserve who are farming as part of a group or as a company will have the gross off-farm income of the directors taken into consideration, effectively discriminate between applicants commencing their agricultural activity as natural persons and those commencing their agricultural activity as legal persons, in a manner not envisaged in Article 30 (11) of Regulation (EU) No. 1307/2013. [4220/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Departmental Legal Cases
Éamon Ó Cuív
244. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will implement the recommendations of the Committee of Public Accounts in relation to the decision in a court case involving his Department and a person (details supplied) in County Cavan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4267/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Basic Payment Scheme Payments
Patrick O'Donovan
245. Deputy Patrick O'Donovan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payment for a person (details supplied) under the basic payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4290/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Noel Harrington
246. Deputy Noel Harrington asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of farm payments to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4292/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Appeals
Michael Creed
247. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he received an appeal from a person (details supplied) in County Cork under the disadvantaged areas scheme; when he will make a decision on this appeal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4296/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Forestry Grants
Dan Neville
248. Deputy Dan Neville asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to review an application for a forestry grant and to contact the person (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4337/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Beef Data Programme
Charlie McConalogue
249. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) in County Donegal was refused access to the beef data and genomics programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4341/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Payments
Charlie McConalogue
250. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Donegal under the basic payment scheme and the areas of natural constraint scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4362/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Departmental Correspondence
Charlie McConalogue
251. Deputy Charlie McConalogue asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 259 of 1 December 2015, why he has not issued a final response as yet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4367/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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GLAS Payments
Michael Healy-Rae
252. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a payment with regard to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4368/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
253. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the young farmers scheme and the national reserve scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4430/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
254. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the young farmers scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4435/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
Timmy Dooley
255. Deputy Timmy Dooley asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Clare will receive farm payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4457/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Agriculture Scheme Applications
Michael Healy-Rae
256. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the old young farmers scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4469/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Live Exports
Pearse Doherty
257. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 238 of 17 December 2015, the progress to date in persuading Chinese authorities to remove strict new limits imposed on cadmium levels for live crab intended for export to China; if similar restrictions are in force on exports originating from other countries destined for the Chinese market, or if the rules only apply to Irish crab; if he is aware of the detrimental impact which these restrictions are having on the industry here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4471/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Appointments to State Boards
Catherine Murphy
258. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of appointments to State boards, by name of appointee, date of appointment and appointment through a public application process or otherwise, from 7 March 2011 to date; the number of vacancies on State boards under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4610/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Appointments to State Boards
Catherine Murphy
259. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the details of appointments to State boards, by name of appointee, date of appointment and appointment through a public application process or otherwise, from 7 March 2011 to date; the number of vacancies on State boards under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4614/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Garda Station Refurbishment
Finian McGrath
260. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will refurbish the Garda Síochána station in Coolock, Dublin 5, in 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4282/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Visa Applications
Finian McGrath
261. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a long stay visa in respect of a family (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3975/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Language Schools
Fergus O'Dowd
262. Deputy Fergus O'Dowd asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to respond to issues raised concerning English language schools (details supplied). [4025/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Travel Documents
Bernard Durkan
263. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if and when the appropriate travel document will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Laois who needs to travel to an embassy to obtain a replacement passport; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4059/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Residency Permits
Bernard Durkan
264. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and-or expected residency status of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4061/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Coroners Service
Clare Daly
265. Deputy Clare Daly asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if her offices were contacted by the coroner in the case of a person (details supplied); the advice given regarding the decision to consider treating the death of a pregnant woman as being the death of two persons; the legislative basis of a foetus being afforded the legal rights of a person; what she proposes to do about it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4064/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Commencement of Legislation
Michael Creed
266. Deputy Michael Creed asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when she will sign the commencement order for the new one-year bankruptcy legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4069/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Fines Data
Billy Kelleher
267. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of people resident in Dublin 12, 8,10 and 6W who were convicted and sentenced to imprisonment; the number who were processed at the prison where they were sent and released on the same day or the following day, by prison, by category of crime, by length of sentence given, in 2014 and in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4242/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Fines Data
Billy Kelleher
268. Deputy Billy Kelleher asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of people resident in Cork City who were convicted and sentenced to imprisonment; the number who were processed at the prison where they were sent and released on the same day or on the following day, by prison, by category of crime, by length of sentence given, in 2014 and in 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4243/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Garda Transport Data
Seán Kenny
269. Deputy Seán Kenny asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new and unmarked Garda Síochána cars that will come into the fleet in 2016; if the contract to supply the cars has gone to tender; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4271/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Garda Expenditure
Finian McGrath
270. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality to support the budget allocation for the Garda Síochána air support unit in the years 2013 to 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4278/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Closed-Circuit Television Systems Expenditure
Finian McGrath
271. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost of increasing the number of Garda Síochána closed circuit television cameras in Dublin city centre from 77 to 107; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4279/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Immigration Status
Pearse Doherty
272. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will grant permission to remain here to persons (details supplied) in County Donegal; if she provided sufficient information in regard to the entry requirement needed to remain here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4365/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Garda Station Closures
Pearse Doherty
273. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána stations that were closed in County Cavan and in County Monaghan over the past ten years, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4375/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Garda Stations
Pearse Doherty
274. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána stations in County Cavan and in County Monaghan in each of the past ten years, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4376/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Garda Strength
Niall Collins
275. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána on 1 January in each of the past ten years, including details of the numbers in training on those dates. [4394/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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Crime Data
Pearse Doherty
276. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of incidences reported to An Garda Síochána at Garda Síochána stations in Ballybofey, Carrigans, Castlefinn, Convoy, Lifford and Ballybofey in County Donegal, in each of the years 2010 to 2015, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4472/16]
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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State Bodies
Catherine Murphy
277. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of appointments to State boards, by name of appointee, date of appointment and appointment through a public application process or otherwise, from 7 March 2011 to date; the number of vacancies on State boards under her remit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4621/16]