Results 2,501-2,520 of 15,510 for speaker:Brendan Griffin

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (27 Jun 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines that exist in relation to the time it takes for the preparation and implementation of individual education plans at the beginning of the academic year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31328/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (27 Jun 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school bus route issue (details supplied) in County Kerry will be addressed. [31425/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Appeals (27 Jun 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 158. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on an appeal of a decision on a carer's allowance application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31288/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (27 Jun 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 159. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if any third party documentation, other than the documentation submitted by the applicant or by my office on their behalf, was received by her Department in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31339/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Anti-Social Behaviour (27 Jun 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 190. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if local authorities are experiencing difficulties in evicting tenants that constantly engage in serious anti-social behaviour; if the existing procedures are efficient and effective enough in her view or if new legislation is required; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31279/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (27 Jun 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 200. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality how soon a person may return here after being ordered to voluntarily return to their native country, non-EU, due to the expiry of or non-existence of a visa; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31271/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Student Visas Eligibility (27 Jun 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 201. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a non-EU person may avail of a student visa to complete second level education here; if so, the costs and criteria; if that person's parents may accompany them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31272/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (27 Jun 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 208. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will begin recruiting new Gardaí; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31362/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Genetically Modified Organisms (27 Jun 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 235. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on trial planting of genetically modified potatoes by Teagasc (details supplied) in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31338/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (27 Jun 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 260. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card will be reinstated in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [31317/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Issues (27 Jun 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 305. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if urgent attention will be given to addressing safety concerns at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31353/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Cycle Network (27 Jun 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 306. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the National Roads Authority will reconsider a matter pertaining to County Kerry in the National Cycle Network Scoping Study (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31354/13]

Order of Business (2 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: I want to ask the Taoiseach about legislation governing the regulation of sunbeds. The Irish Cancer Society, in particular, has been calling for that legislation to be progressed. Is there any expected timeframe for that particular legislation?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Money Laundering (2 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 275. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will increase the threshold for anti-money laundering identification requirement for the purchase of Prize Bonds to €100 from €25 for practicality purposes for ordinary Prize Bond purchasers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32173/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration Issues (2 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 124. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will give serious consideration to removing VRT from potentially life saving additional safety features on new vehicles; his views on whether persons are choosing to go without optional extra safety features because of the VRT cost burden; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31479/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Eligibility (2 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 442. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a decision has been made on an appeal of a decision on entitlement of a qualified adult payment for the duration of a community employment scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31564/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Commercial Rates Issues (2 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 491. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a facility (details supplied) in County Kerry will be exempted from commercial rates because of its location in an unfinished housing estate where remedial works are due to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31822/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Administration (2 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 525. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding the LEADER programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31998/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Peace Commissioners (2 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 564. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the actions that are required to be taken by a Peace Commissioner who wishes to update their records with their new contact details and address; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31731/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Vetting of Personnel (2 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 575. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will reduce the timeframe it takes to secure Garda vetting for employment; if he will make this clearance transferable between different employers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32097/13]