Results 21-40 of 765 for speaker:Derek Nolan in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Finance: First-Time Buyers' Supports (26 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 61. To ask the Minister for Finance the current supports, and any potential support mechanisms that are coming onstream, for first-time buyers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42134/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: EU Directives (26 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 130. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the rationale behind the age limit of eight years of age of children whose parents apply to take parental leave; if she will increase this age limit to 12 years of age; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42121/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Activation Projects (25 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 60. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of the Indecon report that was commissioned to look at the disability activation fund; when the report will be published; if a committee will be established to implement its recommendations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41970/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farmers' Charter of Rights (25 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 108. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount expended on the farmers' charter of rights to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41926/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility (25 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 109. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person in receipt of a single payment will continue to qualify for the payment if the person rents out land for green energy purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41927/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (25 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 213. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if funding is forthcoming from the European Union or if any other investment is being made in the delivery of broadband in all areas of County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41924/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Regulation (25 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 214. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if an address (details supplied) in County Galway can connect to the national grid through the provision of solar energy on lands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41925/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (17 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 398. To ask the Minister for Health if he will publish an interim report on the review of the progress of the fair deal scheme; when the final report is due; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40323/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (11 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 74. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to introduce legislation to make micro-chipping of cats mandatory, so as to reduce the number of wild and feral cats; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39638/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (10 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 118. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of children whose legal guardians are deemed eligible for orphan payment of €161; if she could provide a tabular breakdown on the age and location of these children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39459/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (10 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 160. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if pension schemes that were initially set up as defined benefit schemes but which subsequently became buy-out bonds will be accessible as an Approved Retirement Fund following new rationalisation provisions that are currently being examined by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39449/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Foster Care Supports (10 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 348. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of foster parents who are eligible for the rate of €325 under the foster parent allowance scheme, by age of child, by location, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39460/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility (10 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 532. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a person in the process of getting a divorce who has no beneficial interest in the family home may be deemed in need of housing and placed on the housing waiting list if the husband and beneficial owner of said home remains in occupancy and the couple has been living separately for a period greater than one year; and...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (3 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 427. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to re-introduce the installation aid for young farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37749/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Tuberculosis Testing (3 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 456. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for details of any improvement in the tuberculosis testing used on Irish cattle since it was first introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38048/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Waste Disposal (3 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 457. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the licences necessary, and the regulations that must be complied with, when a person wishes to establish an animal waste disposal business; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38049/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Data (3 Nov 2015)

Derek Nolan: 625. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to introduce a salary scale for workers in the child care industry to ensure  qualifications are reflected in salary achieved for these workers in the interests of quality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37748/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Rates (20 Oct 2015)

Derek Nolan: 243. To ask the Minister for Finance the process required for Permanent TSB variable mortgage customers who wish to avail of the 1% cut in interest rates announced by the bank in July 2015; if there is a deadline date on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36287/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (20 Oct 2015)

Derek Nolan: 248. To ask the Minister for Finance if the exemption level for inheritance tax will be applied from the date that the finalising probate is processed, as opposed to the date of the benefactor's death; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36526/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (20 Oct 2015)

Derek Nolan: 385. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a Bill on corporate manslaughter will come before the Houses of the Oireachtas; the time frame for it becoming law; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36514/15]