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Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (28 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 198. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is a maximum limit that a sports professional is allowed to earn per annum in direct earnings from the professional sport, post retirement without facing a claw back on the Tax Relief on Retirement for Certain Income of Certain Sports persons S480A TCA 1997, in view of the fact that the sports person's financial situation would permit...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (28 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 199. To ask the Minister for Finance if the claw back on Tax Relief on Retirement for Certain Income of Certain Sports persons, S480A TCA 1997, would be immediate or staggered over an agreed period for a sports professional who availed of the scheme and now who wishes to recommence a career in the same sport. [25664/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (28 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 200. To ask the Minister for Finance if a sports professional who previously availed of the Tax Relief on Retirement for Certain Income of Certain Sports persons scheme, S480A TCA 1997 and retired from the sport due to ill health would be entitled to recommence a career in the same sport without clawback on the tax relief in view of the fact that the sports person had recovered sufficiently...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (28 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the allocation of a special needs assistants in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; when they will be entitled to a review of the latest decision in relation to the allocation of their SNA hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25141/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Peace Commissioners (28 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 537. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he is satisfied that there is an adequate number of Peace Commissioners in the town of Tralee, County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25769/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (28 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 635. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for funding through the fair deal scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; when a final decision will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25231/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (28 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 643. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for funding through the fair deal scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow; when a final decision will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25317/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Industry Issues (28 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 723. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in the context of positive national numbers for tourism for the first quarter of 2013, the action he has undertaken in conjunction with Bord Fáilte to promote greater balance in tourism between Dublin and the periphery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25768/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (14 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 618. To ask the Minister for Health the total budget allocated by the Health Service Executive to County Kerry for respite care in 2011; the projected spend on respite care for 2012 and 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22353/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (14 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 619. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients in nursing homes on the fair deal scheme in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22354/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (14 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 621. To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent by the Health Service Executive on the fair deal scheme in 2011 and the projected spend in 2012 and 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22356/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (14 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 620. To ask the Minister for Health when the current cessation of acceptance of fair deal applications will end; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22355/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Excise Duties Yield (9 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 44. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown in excise returns by category and by month from January 2011 to April 2013. [21915/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Excise Duties Yield (9 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 45. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of the projected excise returns by category for 2013. [21916/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (7 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 205. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the maximum duration a recipient of disability allowance may remain outside the State in order to remain entitled to their payment. [21158/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Internet Safety Issues (7 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 256. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if web sites promoting eating disorders, also referred to as pro mia and pro ana websites, can be censored here if the target market of the site is considered to be under the age of eighteen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21422/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Provision (7 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 271. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the criteria for rent increases by local authorities in the shared ownership scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21339/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Provision (7 May 2013)

Arthur Spring: 272. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the options available to a person in the shared ownership scheme when making a will in relation to the property; the options available to the benefactors of the will if the local authority holds equity in the house at the time of the death of the person; if the local authority can insist in the sale of the property or...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (30 Apr 2013)

Arthur Spring: 258. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount the State spent on lighting in State owned or operated public buildings in 2012. [19894/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Expenditure (30 Apr 2013)

Arthur Spring: 259. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the percentage of the State's current expenditure that is spent on social protection, healthcare and education. [19895/13]