Results 101-120 of 953 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Paul Connaughton

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland Administration (29 Sep 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 543. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students who have had their student universal support Ireland student grant changed from the non-adjacent rate to the adjacent rate this year, due to a recalculation of the distances from students' homes to colleges; the process underway to re-examine distances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33206/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Quality (29 Sep 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 587. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the assistance available to the owner of a building wishing to remove lead water pipes from the building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33239/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Easter Rising Commemorations (29 Sep 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 645. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the sources of funding available to communities who wish to erect structures or hold events to commemorate the centenary of the 1916 Rising; to whom in her Department applications for such funding should be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33326/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (24 Sep 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 150. To ask the Minister for Health when dental treatment will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Galway, who has been waiting for six months for treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32503/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (23 Sep 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 73. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway is not receiving the top rate of payment under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32437/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (23 Sep 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 74. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received their payment under the rural environment protection scheme for the past two years of the scheme; if this will affect their payments in respect of the green low-carbon agri-environmental scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32438/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pensions Reform (22 Sep 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 153. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she is considering changing the contributory pension regime to ensure that persons who have worked for decades and made contributions over many years can access the full contributory pension rate; the mechanisms that are open to those not on a full contributory pension to have the decision reviewed or revisited; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility (22 Sep 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 479. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if farmers who established an entitlement on their farm under the basic payment scheme in 2015 may continue to receive the payment if they lease their land before the end of 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30507/15]

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

Paul Connaughton: 502. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway had their single farm payment for 2014 reduced by over €1,000; the options that are open in terms of appealing that reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30879/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 228. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway is on a reduced rate of disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28848/15]

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

Paul Connaughton: 399. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway received a penalty of 100% in respect of the person's beef data and genomics programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28849/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Financial Instruments (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 421. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the timeline for the roll-out of financial Instruments in Ireland, following his participation, with An Taoiseach, Deputy Enda Kenny, the European Union Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Phil Hogan, and the Vice-President of the European Investment Bank, Mr Wilhelm Molterer (details supplied), in the Financial...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (7 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 356. To ask the Minister for Health when a cataract operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be performed; if he is aware of delays in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27297/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (2 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 40. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application for a disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26691/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (2 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 41. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made in respect on an application for a carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26692/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: On-farm Investment Schemes (30 Jun 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 305. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the 40% grant for investment in the dairy sector will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25828/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (25 Jun 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 70. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider reassessing the access that unemployed persons whose spouses are working have to training courses or upskilling options; if she will consider changing the current regime in order that persons precluded from receiving social welfare payments because their spouses are working could access back-to-work aids such as access to...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Jun 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 589. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the options available to persons (details supplied) currently residing in Oxford in England, but who, due to age and ill health, wish to return to Loughrea in County Galway where they were born; the agencies that are in a position to offer advice, guidance and assistance regarding their housing needs; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts in Education Charter (18 Jun 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 22. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the progress her Department has made on implementing the Arts in Education Charter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23556/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (18 Jun 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 40. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in relation to the Government’s plans on Ireland 2016, if she is satisfied that the capital projects on track will be completed on time for the centenary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23555/15]