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Tue, 11 Jun 2013
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Public Broadcasting Charge Introduction
Michael Colreavy
503. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when details of the broadcasting charge will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26996/13]
Thu, 30 May 2013
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Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla
Michael Colreavy
14. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Michael Colreavy den Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta cathain atá sé ar intinn ag an Aire cinn Bhille na dTeangacha Oifigiúla a fhoilsiú; agus cad iad na haighneachtaí a fuair a Roinn i dtaobh an Bhille seo. [26248/13]
Thu, 30 May 2013
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Comhairle Aireachta Thuaidh Theas
Michael Colreavy
42. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Michael Colreavy den Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas faoi thodhchaí Fhorbairt Naíonraí Teo; cén maoiniú a bheidh ar fáil dóibh sa tréimhse atá le teacht; agus cad é todhchaí na scéime maidir le deontais atá á gcur ar fáil dóibh faoi láthair. [26247/13]
Wed, 29 May 2013
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Disability Allowance Payments
Michael Colreavy
10. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will maintain disability allowance at its current rate in budget 2014. [25723/13]
Wed, 29 May 2013
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Child Benefit Rates
Michael Colreavy
52. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will maintain child benefit at its current rate and as a universal payment in budget 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25722/13]
Tue, 28 May 2013
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Student Grant Scheme Administration
Michael Colreavy
64. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that is to be provided to implement the recommendations of the Accenture review into Student Universal Support Ireland; and the aspects of the review that are in place for the start of the new grant cycle. [25389/13]
Tue, 28 May 2013
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School Textbooks
Michael Colreavy
90. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the measures he intends to implement as part of the State support for reducing the financial burden on parents when clothing and equipping their children for school; and his plans to introduce a mandatory code of practice to better regulate the publication of school text books. [25390/13]
Tue, 28 May 2013
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Departmental Funding
Michael Colreavy
496. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the amount of funding that has been allocated to purchase the derelict house beside Collooney wastewater treatment plant, County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25890/13]
Thu, 23 May 2013
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Television Licence Fee Collection
Michael Colreavy
115. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of homes here that do not currently pay for a television licence; if he will provide a breakdown of those who receive a waiver and those who do not pay for a licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24840/13]
Thu, 23 May 2013
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Broadcasting Charges
Michael Colreavy
122. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount he estimates will be returned to the State each year if the new broadcasting charge is introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24907/13]
Thu, 23 May 2013
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Renewable Energy Exports
Michael Colreavy
123. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount he intends to spend on renewable energy projects that will export energy to Britain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24908/13]
Thu, 23 May 2013
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Wind Energy Guidelines
Michael Colreavy
124. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if there will be a social clause included in the wind farm project in Mount Lucas, County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24909/13]
Thu, 23 May 2013
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Road Projects
Michael Colreavy
237. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the upgrading of the N16 Sligo road as part of the TEN-T comprehensive road network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24919/13]
Wed, 22 May 2013
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Cross-Border Co-operation
Michael Colreavy
16. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps taken to reduce the costs to business associated with Border and all-Ireland trade. [24458/13]
Tue, 21 May 2013
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Property Tax Collection
Michael Colreavy
92. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Finance the number of returns as a percentage of liable households that have been received to date by the Revenue Commissioners for the local property tax; the value of the outstanding liable payments; and the expected outturn if there was 100% compliance. [23964/13]
Tue, 21 May 2013
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Equality Proofing of Budgets
Michael Colreavy
110. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Finance following his commitment to do so, the progress he has made on examining the equality-proofing of future budgets. [23963/13]
Thu, 16 May 2013
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International Summits
Michael Colreavy
26. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will be represented at the pre G8 Hunger Summit on the 8 June 2013 in London, and at the Tax, Trade and Transparency Summit on the 15 June; and if so, whether the representative will commit to adopting policy positions at these summits which help tackle the negative impacts of tax evasion and avoidance, land grabs, and biofuel production on developing countries. [23221/13]
Thu, 16 May 2013
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Northern Ireland Marching Season
Michael Colreavy
43. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has discussed the security threats that the upcoming marching season will bring, with the Northern Ireland Executive and the British Government; and if he has any concerns that the PSNI could be stretched and under resourced over this period because of the unprecedented demands that come with the G8 summit taking place in County Fermanagh. [23234/13]
Wed, 15 May 2013
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Road Safety Issues
Michael Colreavy
66. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update in the statewide audit of speed limits in order to address issues raised by this audit; and the efforts he has made to work with his counterparts in the Stormont Assembly to harmonise speed limits North and South in the interests of safety. [22895/13]
Wed, 15 May 2013
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Tax Yield
Michael Colreavy
121. Deputy Michael Colreavy asked the Minister for Finance the amount received from the carbon tax in 2012; if he will provide a breakdown of the amount that came from home heating and the amount from motor vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23172/13]