Results 7,101-7,120 of 7,670 for speaker:Jackie Cahill

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Planning Issues (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 258. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will investigate the possibility of having the planning designation of a property, which was built with a planning designation of short-term holiday, changed to a full-time residence designation at the request of the owner and on the condition that the property fulfils all building regulations attached to a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Service Level Agreements (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 382. To ask the Minister for Health his policy position regarding the return of funding lost during the recession to section 39 organisations to enable them to restore pay to their employees in line with the pay restoration measures proposed by the Lansdowne Road Agreement for public sector workers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21483/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Service Level Agreements (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 383. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department directed the HSE not to make funding available in 2017 to section 39 organisations to meet pay restoration requirements under the Lansdowne Road Agreement thereby creating a substantial inequality between the pay of section 39 employees and their HSE and section 38 counterparts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21484/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Service Level Agreements (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 384. To ask the Minister for Health if provision has been made by his Department for section 39 organisations providing vital social care services to restore their funding in order to meet the various pay restoration requirements now due under the Lansdowne Road Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21485/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Service Level Agreements (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 385. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the HSE’s instruction that section 39 organisations should use the industrial mechanisms of the State to resolve an issue relating to the restoration of funding lost during the recession; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21486/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Inspections (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 527. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is normal practice that the inspecting officer is not present at the appeal of a case in which they have imposed a penalty in view of the fact this is happening in the vast majority of cases of appeals to penalties imposed by the Nenagh, County Tipperary office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21538/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Administration (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 528. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on whether the practice of appeals staff being recruited from former departmental officials is having the opposite effect to that intended on the confidence of appellants (details supplied); if he will review this practice and appoint appeals officers who have no connection with his Department; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Penalties (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 529. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to set out in tabular form the amount of cross-compliance and eligibility fines that have been deducted from persons in each of the years 2011 to 2016; the destination of the moneys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21540/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Administration (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 530. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to outline the way in which appeals cases are allocated to appeals staff; if it is normal practice that five 100% fines from the Nenagh, County Tipperary office had one appeals officer deal with three of them; his views on whether this is unnecessary in view of the number of appeals staff available to deal with individual appeals;...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Eligibility (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 531. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will investigate the case of a person (details supplied) who received correspondence on 13 January 2016, which stated that the person was eligible for GLAS 1 and that the application would be reassessed, but 14 months later the same person was informed that he had not been readmitted to the scheme; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Data (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 565. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons awaiting GLAS payments; the percentage of the total number of persons this figure represents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22114/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Administration (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 566. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons that will be removed from GLAS status further to the review of the GLAS programme; when each person will be informed of the reason their status has changed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22115/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Milk Supply (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 567. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the samples for testing for residues in milk in the Silvermines, County Tipperary, area are being sent to the UK in view of the fact it is causing a delay in getting results; if a facility here can carry out the testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22116/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: National Cattle Herd Data (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 568. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of beef and dairy calf registrations in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of live exports of beef and dairy calves in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the way in which these exports compare to other years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22117/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Mining Industry (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 574. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will address the issues associated with unused mines in the Silvermines area of County Tipperary; if he will address the ownership of the mine at Shalee, County Tipperary which is for sale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21922/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Licences (9 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 613. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will create a category of hackney and taxi permit to allow otherwise private vehicles owned and operated by a person living in a specific rural area to be used in that specific and appointed rural area on Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights with restricted hours of operation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...

Other Questions: Live Exports (4 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: The Minister said a review of the quality assurance scheme was under way. We never needed the quality assurance scheme as much as we need it now. To encourage farmers to participate fully in the scheme, all animals which come from a quality assured farm should receive some level of bonus. At the moment the scheme is restricted to certain grades of animals that are slaughtered. McDonalds...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Dairy Sector (4 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 16. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the discussions he has had with the European Commission on skimmed milk powder currently held in intervention; the plans envisaged in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21053/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (4 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 32. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to provide funding to an organisation (details supplied) in view of the funding shortfall from the organisation's levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20876/17]

Other Questions: Ambulance Service Response Times (3 May 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 29. To ask the Minister for Health the action being taken to assist South Tipperary General Hospital improve ambulance turnaround performance in view of the fact that just 8.9% of ambulance calls at the hospital were cleared in less than 20 minutes during February 2017 [20776/17]