Results 61-80 of 953 for speaker:Paul Connaughton in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme Eligibility (3 Nov 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 980. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the rationale behind the requirement for participants in vocational training opportunities scheme to be in receipt of a payment from the Department of Social Protection for six months before taking up a course; her views that this effectively incentivises persons staying on social welfare for some months after they would otherwise have done so...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Eligibility (22 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 97. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason special needs assistants, contracted to work 37.11 hours per fortnight plus 48 Croke Park agreement hours per annum, cannot access family income supplement even though they must work over 38 hours per fortnight; her plans to change this anomaly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36864/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (22 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 112. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application for domiciliary care allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36942/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance (22 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 113. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the plans that exist to ease the path for persons (details supplied) on long-term disability allowance who wish to take up part-time work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36943/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (22 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 165. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received payment under the areas of natural constraints scheme; if all required documentation in relation to the application has been received; when payment will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36865/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (22 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 166. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason payment under the areas of natural constraints scheme has not issued to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; if payments can be held up as a result of a satellite inspection, when an inspector from his Department walked the land in question three months ago; when payment will issue; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (22 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 167. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a payment under the areas of natural constraints scheme has not issued to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; when it will be rectified; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36867/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Applications (22 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 174. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment under the Areas of Natural Constraints Scheme will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36944/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Eligibility (20 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 191. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway was refused a carer's allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36461/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Payments (20 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 329. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a payment under the areas of natural constraint scheme has not issued to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; when this payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36459/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (20 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 330. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received a payment under the areas of natural constraint scheme; the reason for the delay; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36460/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (20 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 331. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under the areas of natural constraint scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in Courtney Galway; the reason for the delay; when this case will be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36462/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (14 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 34. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there is leeway under the beef data and technology programme for farmers where the land on their holding decreases by more than 20% of the amount set in 2014, as many farmers are renting significant portions of land but cannot be sure that the land will be available for the full duration of the programme; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (14 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 35. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a penalty revision for 2014 in respect of the rural environment protection scheme was issued to a person (details supplied) in County Galway when the person understood that he had successfully appealed the matter as a result of force majeure circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35907/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (14 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 36. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment under the areas of natural constraint scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35908/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (14 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 37. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment under the areas of natural constraint scheme will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Offaly; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35910/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (14 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 49. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person (details supplied) has ever applied for a holiday or work visa; when that application was made; if it has been determined, the outcome of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35909/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme Payments (13 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 5. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when an application for a review under the farm assist income support scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be concluded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35181/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (13 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 117. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received a payment under the areas of natural constraints scheme; when the person will receive payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35423/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (13 Oct 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 118. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a payment under the areas of natural constraints scheme has not issued to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; when payment will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35425/15]