Results 22,221-22,240 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Seaweed Harvesting (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 418. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of all existing seaweed harvesting licences; the expiry date of each licence; the species and volume of seaweed allowed to be harvested; the area the licence covers in the form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21710/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Seaweed Harvesting (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 419. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of existing applications for seaweed harvesting licences on hand; the date each one was received; the species and volume of seaweed sought to be licensed in each case: the area each application covers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21711/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Seaweed Harvesting (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 420. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a decision will be made on an application for a seaweed harvesting licence by a person (details supplied); the details of the issues that arose in relation to the maps submitted with the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21712/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Seaweed Harvesting (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 421. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he plans to regularise matters in order that all seaweed harvesters will be required to have a legal entitlement to harvest seaweed that licences will be available to enable them do so and that persons without licences or legal ownership of seaweed will be pursued legally for non-compliance with the law, in the interest...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Seaweed Harvesting (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 422. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on whether it is possible to establish legal harvesting rights for seaweed based on family traditional use; the number of harvesters that have established harvesting rights to the satisfaction of his Department to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21714/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 426. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to issue a circular to local authorities instructing them to accept planning applications online rather than in paper format in order to reduce unnecessary contact between agents lodging applications and local authority staff in view of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21950/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 460. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the passport office will fully restore acceptance of passport applications by post from abroad, particularly from the United States of America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22165/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Scoileanna Oileáin (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 521. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills an bhfuil sé i gceist aici stádas scoileanna beaga a bhronnadh ar na meánscoileanna ar na hoileáin; mura bhfuil, cén fáth atá leis sin agus iad ar na meánscoileanna is lú sa tír; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [21706/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 522. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the contingency plans that have been put in place for structured online education for students including personalised feedback of first and second level schools in the event of a school having to close down partially or fully due to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21720/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 567. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to provide additional resources to enable Bus Éireann to provide extra school transport to accommodate the new rules in relation to secondary school pupils arising from the Covid-19 pandemic to ensure that all those that are eligible for transport but made a late application and payment for same are accommodated and that those...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Scéimeanna Tacaíochta (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 577. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén uair a cheadófar Deontas Lóistín na gCeantar Iargúlta do scoláire (sonraí tugtha); cén fáth a bhfuil moill os cionn trí mhí leis seo. [22065/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 615. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if schools have the right to exclude or prohibit students from attending post-primary schools due to the fact that they cannot wear a face covering for medical reasons; the educational provision that will be made for such pupils, particularly leaving certificate year pupils, in the event that they are excluded from school; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 616. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the right of appeal or review by students and their parents against a ruling excluding them from school due to the fact that they cannot wear a face covering for medical reasons which is certified by their general practitioner; the role of her Department in ensuring that all pupils have access to education; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 644. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the supports available to sole traders under the summer stimulus package and other measures due to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21715/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 691. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when oral hearings in respect of social welfare appeals will recommence; if oral hearings can be held via an application (details supplied) or telephone calls; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21698/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Administration (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 692. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when weekly payments will recommence for those social welfare recipients that would prefer weekly payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21708/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 707. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a vacancy occurred in her Department for the position of deputy secretary general; if she plans to fill the position by open or closed competition; when she plans to advertise the position; when it will be filled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21876/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 716. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider proposals to allow participants on a community employment scheme that are over 55 years of age to continue participating on the scheme until they reach retirement age, in view of the difficulties that persons of this age experience gaining alternative employment and the importance of their participation...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Correspondence (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 844. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to ensure a level playing field for the estimated 20,000 entering third-level education in 2020 based on the leaving certificate results of 2018 and 2019 in the event the 2020 estimated grades over the whole cohort of students are higher than previous years’ results; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting (8 Sep 2020)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 968. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when an application for Garda vetting submitted by a school teacher (details supplied) in County Galway will be processed in view of the urgent need for the processing of a Garda clearance in this case given the current front-line role teachers are playing in the re-opening of schools; and if she will make a statement on the...