Results 29,641-29,660 of 36,188 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Assessments (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 231. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps that are open to persons who believe their property was overvalued for the purpose of the local property tax in 2013 and who now wish to change the value for 2014. [47040/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: FÁS Training Programmes Provision (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide clarification on the delay in resolving an issue with FÁS and a company (details supplied) in County Donegal; if any other options will be discussed to facilitate the many applicants waiting to complete this course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45840/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Redeployment (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the procedure that exists for the transfer of a teacher from one supplementary panel to another; if such transfers are common; the body responsible for administering such requests; the criteria for a transfer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45620/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Companies Law Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 393. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question Nos 392 and 394 of 21 May 2013, the way in which the Companies Registration office is adapting and enforcing strict deadlines on private companies who continue to trade the company on behalf of the Bank. [46096/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Companies Law Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 394. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 395 of 21 May 2013, the reason for the lack of statistics available on receivership filing and his specific statement that data received is not stored nor indexed according to receiver appointed in the Companies Registration Office; if he will confirm that all receiverships are dealt with in the...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Companies Law Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 395. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the reason there are no available statistics and data on the performance of the insolvency unit in the Companies Registry Office. [46098/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Companies Law Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 396. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if there has even been any action taken by the Companies Registration Office insolvency unit against a receiver for failure to file returns. [46099/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Companies Law Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 397. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if there has ever been any action taken by the Companies Registration Office insolvency unit against a receiver for late filing of returns [46100/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Companies Law Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 398. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if there has ever been any action taken by the Companies Registration Office insolvency unit for the filing of inaccurate, incomplete or misleading returns by a receiver. [46101/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Companies Law Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 399. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 395 of 21 May 2013, the extent of abuse in the practise of receivers of filing abstracts supplying only details on total payments and total receipts in the period and not poviding a detailed breakdown of all receipts and payments during the period covered by the return as receivers are required...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Microenterprise Loan Fund Development (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 401. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 224 of 22 October 2013, the number of groups invited to tender for the role of developing the microenterprise loans fund; the number short listed; the dates on which the procurement exercise was conducted; and if he will confirm that it was consistent with the highest standards in public...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Microenterprise Loan Fund Development (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 402. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the role played by Social Finance Foundation in the consultation to establish the microenterprise loan fund; if this body made direct recommendations to his Department; and if he will make these recommendations public. [46146/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Eligibility (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 416. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a person who works part-time over 19 hours per week and is in receipt of partial jobseeker's allowance or benefit may successfully claim family income supplement; the reasons entitlement to family income supplement is based on the P60 for the past year in view of the many persons who may have their full-time working hours reduced during the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Eligibility (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 417. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has considered extending eligibility for family income supplement to families where parents cannot work by reason of disability or invalidity or in cases whereby one parent is in receipt of carer's allowance for the other parent; the number of families that would benefit from such an extension of the scheme; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Budget 2014 (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 418. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in County Donegal that will be affected by the changes announced in Budget 2014 in relation to the social welfare payments for the under 25's; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45612/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Budget 2014 (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 419. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in County Donegal who will no longer be eligible for the telephone allowance after the changes announced in Budget 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45613/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Welfare Services (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 472. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to her decision to centralise community welfare officers to larger towns and close rural services, her plans to monitor the service; if the public will be asked to fill out a questionnaire at CWO clinics; her plans to receive feedback from the public who use these services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45837/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Maternity Benefit Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 569. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the estimated number of women affected by the reduction of maternity benefit in budget 2014. [46913/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Public Service Obligation Levy Increase (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 607. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason for the increase in the public service obligation levy for electricity customers; if he will confirm that VAT is payable on the levy; if he has considered the impact this increase will have on consumers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45622/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Management Issues (5 Nov 2013)

Pearse Doherty: 649. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the rationale for the recent landfill levy increase in view of the fact that the levy has increased from €30 per tonne in 2011 to €75 per tonne in 2013; if he intends to increase this levy further in future years; if he recognises the knock-on effect this measure has in waste disposal charges being passed...