Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Departmental Bodies

Niall Collins

255. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide in a tabular form the total list of quasi-governmental organisations and agencies under his remit; if he will provide a list of quasi-governmental organisations and agencies under his remit that have been abolished since March 2011 or are scheduled to be abolished and the date on which they are due to be abolished; the date on which the body was created; the name of the body; the 2012 budget for the body; the number of employees of the body in 2012; the names of any outside consultants hired by the organisation since March 2011 and what future plans he has for the body. [49316/12]

Departmental Bodies

Niall Collins

270. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide in a tabular form the total list of quasi-governmental organisations and agencies under his remit; if he will provide a list of quasi-governmental organisations and agencies under his remit that have been abolished since March 2011 or are scheduled to be abolished and the date on which they are due to be abolished; the date on which the body was created; the name of the body; the 2012 budget for the body; the number of employees of the body in 2012; the names of any outside consultants hired by the organisation since March 2011 and what future plans he has for the body. [49309/12]

Departmental Bodies

Niall Collins

285. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide in a tabular form the total list of quasi-governmental organisations and agencies under his remit; if he will provide a list of quasi-governmental organisations and agencies under his remit that have been abolished since March 2011 or are scheduled to be abolished and the date on which they are due to be abolished; the date on which the body was created; the name of the body; the 2012 budget for the body; the number of employees of the body in 2012; the names of any outside consultants hired by the organisation since March 2011 and what future plans he has for the body. [49305/12]

Departmental Bodies

Niall Collins

296. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide in a tabular form the total list of quasi-governmental organisations and agencies under her remit; if she will provide a list of quasi-governmental organisations and agencies under her remit that have been abolished since March 2011 or are scheduled to be abolished and the date on which they are due to be abolished; the date on which the body was created; the name of the body; the 2012 budget for the body; the number of employees of the body in 2012; the names of any outside consultants hired by the organisation since March 2011 and what future plans she has for the body. [49307/12]

Departmental Bodies

Niall Collins

345. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if he will provide in a tabular form the total list of quasi-governmental organisations and agencies under his remit; if he will provide a list of quasi-governmental organisations and agencies under his remit that have been abolished since March 2011 or are scheduled to be abolished and the date on which they are due to be abolished; the date on which the body was created; the name of the body; the 2012 budget for the body; the number of employees of the body in 2012; the names of any outside consultants hired by the organisation since March 2011 and what future plans he has for the body. [49314/12]

Departmental Bodies

Niall Collins

355. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in a tabular form the total list of quasi-governmental organisations and agencies under his remit; if he will provide a list of quasi-governmental organisations and agencies under his remit that have been abolished since March 2011 or are scheduled to be abolished and the date on which they are due to be abolished; the date on which the body was created; the name of the body; the 2012 budget for the body; the number of employees of the body in 2012; the names of any outside consultants hired by the organisation since March 2011 and what future plans he has for the body. [49319/12]

EU Battlegroups

Niall Collins

10. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on Ireland's participation in the Austro-German Battlegroup; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48476/12]

Common Agricultural Policy Reform

Niall Collins

112. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proposals that have been published by the EU Commission in relation to pillar 2 of the common agricultural policy; if proposals have not been published the dates on which he expects to publish same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48256/12]

Agriculture Schemes Penalties

Niall Collins

119. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers that were penalised under the single farm payment scheme and disadvantaged area scheme in 2011; the total financial amount of the penalties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48257/12]

Unemployment Statistics

Niall Collins

155. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Taoiseach if he will confirm the latest unemployment figures in respect of those signing on at the Tallaght Social Protection Office, Dublin 24; if he will also provide the comparison with the similar month for the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48510/12]

Mortgage Interest Relief Eligibility

Niall Collins

213. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance if he will permit special mortgage relief for applicants who have contracts agreed and mortgage approval granted but will not be able to take possession of the dwelling until after 31 December 2012. [47457/12]

Carer's Allowance Applications

Niall Collins

581. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick. [48377/12]

Local Authority Housing Provision

Niall Collins

727. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on efforts being made to retain the vital Estate Management Projects in Fettercairn and Killinarden, Dublin 24 and if he will outline contacts which have been made in respect of this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48511/12]

Services for People with Disabilities

Niall Collins

970. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if she will review the withdrawal of a blind allowance with a view to reinstating this payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [47454/12]

Medical Card Applications

Niall Collins

1005. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for a medical card renewal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork [47452/12]

Medical Card Applications

Niall Collins

1007. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for a medical card renewal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork [47453/12]

Health Services Provision

Niall Collins

1008. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the position regarding respite care in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork [47455/12]

Medical Card Appeals

Niall Collins

1009. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if he will arrange to have an appeal for a medical card heard in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork [47456/12]

Medical Card Applications

Niall Collins

1010. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a medical card renewal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork [47458/12]

Hospital Services

Niall Collins

1164. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if he will confirm the current status of the previously commitment to provide ambulatory care centre at Tallaght Hospital, Dublin, if he will appreciate the importance of the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48512/12]

Garda Training

Niall Collins

159. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the annual budgets assigned to third level courses over the past ten years in An Garda Síochána broken down by year. [46988/12]

Garda Training

Niall Collins

160. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the way the annual budget for third level courses that has been apportioned for example, in house training courses such as the Garda Executive Leadership Programme and external courses third level courses such as Primary and Higher Degrees. [46989/12]

Garda Training

Niall Collins

161. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of the ranks/grades successful in the allocation of funding for external courses; and the percentages paid per member by rank/grade 100%, 50%, 30% and so on. [46990/12]

Garda Training

Niall Collins

162. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of instances in which fees have been paid out to members and civilians and courses have not been completed, with the consequent loss of the course fees paid by the Garda Síochána. [46991/12]

Garda Training

Niall Collins

163. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of ranks/grades who have been awarded course fees and who retired either prior to completion of the course, or within two years of completion of the course; and in such cases if he will provide a breakdown of the numbers of those who repaid the fees expended, as provided for in the Garda Code. [46992/12]

Gangland Killings

Niall Collins

1. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress that has been made in confronting the increase in gangland crime over the past number of weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46576/12]

Legal Services Regulation

Niall Collins

4. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on concerns around rising costs due to changes recommended by the Council of the Law Society's Conveyancing Conflicts Task Force with regard to the use of multiple solicitors in conveyancing contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46577/12]

Crime Prevention

Niall Collins

180. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to tackle rural crime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46662/12]

Tourism Industry Issues

Niall Collins

13. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the decline in the number of visitors to Ireland from Great Britain and North America during June, July and August of this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45173/12]

Disability Allowance Appeals

Niall Collins

162. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [45436/12]

EU Presidency Expenditure

Niall Collins

12. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the discussions he has had with the Northern Executive on all island priorities for the Irish Presidency of the EU Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44882/12]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

44. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will outline the 2012 expenditure profile of his Department up to the end of September 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44908/12]

Domiciliary Care Allowance Review

Niall Collins

77. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of the domiciliary care allowance review group she established in July; the timeframe for its report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44404/12]

Passport Applications

Niall Collins

128. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the arrangements in place to facilitate Irish citizens who require an emergency passport from the Dublin office; if he will outline the various options open to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44186/12]

Alcohol Advertising

Niall Collins

621. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the alcohol/advertising proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44251/12]

Broadcasting Sector Regulation

Niall Collins

31. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources his views on whether it would be appropriate for there to be a remuneration cap for employees in broadcasting organisations that are in receipt of public funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43720/12]

Departmental Expenditure

Niall Collins

20. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures he is putting in place to deal with departmental spending overruns in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43416/12]

School Staffing

Niall Collins

96. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he has any concerns regarding the oversupply of teachers; the steps he has taken to address this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43058/12]

Schools Building Projects Status

Niall Collins

203. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the new secondary school building in Doon, County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42795/12]

Niall Collins

320. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding domiciliary care allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork [42621/12]

Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals

Niall Collins

330. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a domiciliary care allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied). [42845/12]

Carer's Allowance Applications

Niall Collins

358. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; when a decision will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43199/12]

Disability Allowance Appeals

Niall Collins

363. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal for disability pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [43255/12]

Health Services Provision

Niall Collins

568. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if he will ensure that assistance to a person (details supplied) in County Cork is not reduced [42618/12]

Health Services Provision

Niall Collins

674. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if he will assist in arranging an urgent appointment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork. [43257/12]

Bank Guarantee Scheme Administration

Niall Collins

23. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance his plans for the operation of the eligible liabilities guarantee; the implications for the public finances of any change to the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42294/12]

Garda Remuneration

Niall Collins

175. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will set out in tabular form the starting salary grade for a newly employed member of An Garda Síochána for each year from 2005 to 2012; the available allowances to a newly employed Garda in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42522/12]

National Monuments

Niall Collins

10. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Arts; Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he has met with representatives of the save Moore Street campaign to hear their concerns regarding the need to preserve the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41786/12]

Crime Data

Niall Collins

419. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of violent shootings that have occurred in the State in the years 2009, 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012; and the locations of same. [41433/12]

Primary Care Centres Provision

Niall Collins

11. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the reason he added primary care centres to the list using a particular criteria selected by the Health Service Executive; if he has had previous connections with the general practitioners involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40959/12]

Primary Care Services Provision

Niall Collins

47. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the reason the number of primary care teams in Dublin North City dropped from 34 in 2011 to 22 in 2012 according to recent figures released by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40972/12]

School Accommodation

Niall Collins

84. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to cater for the future accommodation needs of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41206/12]

Septic Tank Registration Scheme

Niall Collins

120. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government when receipts will issue to persons who have registered their septic tanks by post; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41070/12]

Fire Stations Upgrade

Niall Collins

135. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government when the previously announced grant for promised works at the fire station (details supplied) in Dublin 24 will now be released; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41205/12]

Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Eligibility

Niall Collins

61. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the expected savings from changes to the stocking density ratio in the disadvantaged area scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40419/12]

Unemployment Levels

Niall Collins

81. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Taoiseach if he will confirm the latest available unemployment figures at the Tallaght Social Protection Office, Dublin; if he will also provide the comparisons for the same month over the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40041/12]

Proposed Legislation

Niall Collins

325. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to respond to the public submissions on the future of prostitution legislation here; the time frame for his response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40561/12]

Proposed Legislation

Niall Collins

326. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the time frame for any future legislative initiatives regarding legislation on prostitution here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40562/12]

Army Barracks Closures

Niall Collins

14. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Defence his plans for the future of the army barracks closed in 2012; the future closures he has planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39459/12]

Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Issues

Niall Collins

1. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the action that he will take on foot of the paramilitary funeral that took place in Dublin in early September 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39444/12]

Courts Service Issues

Niall Collins

4. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to reform the Courts' structure; the timeframe for such plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39445/12]

National Monuments

Niall Collins

142. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Arts; Heritage and the Gaeltacht his plans to preserve, protect and develop the historical 1916 site at Moore Street, Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39543/12]

Local Drugs Task Forces Funding

Niall Collins

153. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government his plans to ensure the retention into the future of the vital estate management projects in Fettercairn and Killinarden, Dublin 24; if he will appreciate the importance of these projects to the local communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39542/12]

Garda Reserve

Niall Collins

164. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider the creation of a service medal for members of the Garda Reserve similar to that currently awarded to members of the Army and Naval Reserves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39549/12]

Hospital Closures

Niall Collins

212. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the situation at St Brigid's Hospital, Crooks Lane, Brittas, County Dublin; if he will give assurances to the community in respect of the future of the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39541/12]

Departmental Staff Sick Leave

Niall Collins

98. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Taoiseach the number of sick days taken by staff in his Department in 2009, 2010 and 2011; the average number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011; and the median number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011, in tabular form. [36938/12]

Ministerial Transport

Niall Collins

1161. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of the costs of office holder car transport over the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37156/12]

Ministerial Transport

Niall Collins

1162. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the total cost of office holder car transport in 2010; the same figures for car transport cost for Ministers of State; the total cost of car transport including ministerial and office holder transport since March 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37157/12]

Energy Conservation

Niall Collins

1 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources the number of jobs supported by better energy homes now; the equivalent number in July 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36214/12]

Energy Prices

Niall Collins

4 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications; Energy and Natural Resources his views on whether Bord Gáis should be allowed to increase its prices by up to 10%; his further views on whether such a move would add to persons financial hardship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36215/12]

Broadband Services

Niall Collins

11 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of additional resources that will be made available to fund the recommendations of the next generation broadband task force when it reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35798/12]

Departmental Staff

Niall Collins

46 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of sick days taken by staff in his Department in 2009, 2010 and 2011; the average number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011; and the median number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form.
[36844/12]

Departmental Staff

Niall Collins

136 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance the number of sick days taken by staff in his Department in 2009, 2010 and 2011; the average number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011; the median number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form.
[36843/12]

Departmental Staff

Niall Collins

234 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of sick days taken by staff in his Department in 2009, 2010 and 2011; and the average number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011; and the median number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form.
[36841/12]

Departmental Staff

Niall Collins

320 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of sick days taken by staff in his Department in 2009, 2010 and 2011; the average number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011; the median number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form.
[36846/12]

Departmental Staff

Niall Collins

407 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of sick days taken by staff in her Department in 2009, 2010 and 2011; the average number of sick days per staff in total across her Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011; and the median number of sick days per staff in total across her Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form.
[36849/12]

Departmental Staff

Niall Collins

437 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of sick days taken by staff in his Department in 2009, 2010 and 2011; the average number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011; and the median number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form.
[36837/12]

Departmental Staff

Niall Collins

458 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of sick days taken by staff in his Department in 2009, 2010 and 2011; the average number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011; and the median number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form.
[36839/12]

Septic Tank Registration Scheme

Niall Collins

545 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the timeframe for septic tank registration; the fee structure; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36856/12]

Septic Tank Registration Scheme

Niall Collins

550 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the communication he has had with the Environmental Protection Agency and An Taisce in relation to the domestic wastewater treatment regulations he recently announced; if he is satisfied it meets the 2009 European Court of Justice judgement; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36861/12]

National Asset Management Agency

Niall Collins

515 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of houses that have been transferred from the National Asset Management Agency into social housing and their location by county; the number of houses offered by NAMA and their location by county; the number inspected and their location by county; the criteria used for selecting eligible houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36417/12]

Local Authority Services

Niall Collins

500 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a list of the local authorities who provide their members with the ability to submit written questions for answer; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36369/12]

Planning Issues

Niall Collins

516 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a breakdown of the number of applications being made for the extension of planning permission; the number thereof that have been granted; and the period of extension granted per local authority since the enactment of the Planning and Development (Amendment) Act 2010 and specifically section 28 therein.
[36423/12]

Local Government Reform

Niall Collins

551 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his timeframe for local government reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36862/12]

Departmental Staff

Niall Collins

544 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of sick days taken by staff in his Department in 2009, 2010 and 2011; the average number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011; and the median number of sick days per staff in total across his Department and broken down by Department section in 2009, 2010 and 2011 in tabular form.
[36842/12]

Household Charge

Niall Collins

546 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total number of households that have paid the household charge to date in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36857/12]

Household Charge

Niall Collins

547 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of households that have been contacted about not paying the household charge; and the steps that will be taken on ensuring future payment.
[36858/12]

Non-Principal Private Residence Charge

Niall Collins

548 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons who have paid the non-principal residency tax in 2010, 2011, and to date in 2012; and the total revenue raised in 2010, 2011 and to date in 2012.
[36859/12]

Non-Principal Private Residence Charge

Niall Collins

549 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of persons who have paid multiple non-principal residency tax payments in 2010, 2011, and to date in 2012.
[36860/12]

Property Taxation

Niall Collins

552 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the timeframe for the publication of the Thornhill report on property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36863/12]

Derelict Sites

Niall Collins

553 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide figures pertaining to the amount of derelict sites as defined by the Derelict Sites Act 1990 at present here, broken down by local authority area and length of time registered as derelict as recorded by local authorities.
[36865/12]

Derelict Sites

Niall Collins

554 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of notices issued by local authorities under section 3 of the Local Government (Sanitary Services) Act 1964 in respect of dangerous buildings over the period 2002-2012, as recorded by local authorities, broken down by the local authority area; the years in which notices were issued and length of time registered as derelict before the notice under section 3 of the Local Government (Sanitary Services) Act 1964 was issued.
[36866/12]

Derelict Sites

Niall Collins

555 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of notices issued by local authorities under section 3 of the Local Government (Sanitary Services) Act 1964 in respect of dangerous buildings over the period 2002-2012, as recorded by local authorities in which local authorities undertook the works requested due to non-compliance or difficulties on behalf of the owner of the structures, broken down by year of which notices were issued; the local authority area and length of notice of dereliction before the notice in relation to dangerous structures was issued.
[36867/12]

House Prices

Niall Collins

559 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the timeframe for the operation of the property sales register; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36864/12]

Data Protection

Niall Collins

566 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the discussions he has had with the Department for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation on the impacts on business of the EU Commission’s proposed General Data Protection Regulation 2012/0011; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36112/12]

Data Protection

Niall Collins

567 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has conveyed any reservations or observations to the EU Council Presidency regarding the EU Commission’s proposed General Data Protection Regulation 2012/0011; if he will set out these observations and reservations in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36113/12]

Data Protection

Niall Collins

568 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he plans to make a call for public submissions, as the UK Justice Department has done, on the EU Commission’s proposed General Data Protection Regulation 2012/0011; if not, the way he proposes to consult interested groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36114/12]

Crime Prevention

Niall Collins

589 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans, if any to establish a Dublin crime task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36410/12]

Crime Prevention

Niall Collins

590 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to combat the spate of urban crime for recent weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[36411/12]

Garda Strength

Niall Collins

586 Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide in tabular form the number of vacant chief superintendent, superintendent, inspectors and sergeant positions broken down by region, division and subdistrict where applicable.
[36407/12]