Results 3,081-3,100 of 6,180 for speaker:Terence Flanagan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (12 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 310. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the budget and the number of staff who will carry out vetting under the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012; if he is satisfied that there are sufficient resources to carry out this work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47923/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (12 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 318. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the delay in signing the commencement order for the National Vetting Bureau (Children and Vulnerable Persons) Act 2012; when he expects to sign the order; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47990/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (12 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 319. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the National Vetting Bureau will be able to set a fee for vetting disclosures; the amount that the fee will be; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47991/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (12 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 320. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has considered a fee waiver programme for groups (details supplied) that contact the national vetting bureau for vetting disclosures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47992/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Constitutional Amendments (12 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 417. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to amend Article 40.3.3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48245/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (12 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 483. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the expenses of those aged 70 years and over are not taken into account when assessing for a medical card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48243/13]

Health (Alteration of Criteria for Eligibility) (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (13 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for this opportunity to contribute to this debate. I share the concerns expressed that the new criteria announced in budget 2014 can be seen as discriminating against older married couples, as Deputy Timmins stated. Until now the medical card income limit for a married couple was always twice that of a single applicant. Under the new terms, the limit for a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Services Provision (13 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 169. To ask the Minister for Health the changes the special delivery unit has brought to the accident and emergency department in Beaumont Hospital to date; the future plans of the SDU for the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48428/13]

Local Government Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (14 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Regulation (19 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 189. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has confidence in the Financial Regulator regarding the oversight of Royal and Sun Alliance's Irish operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49168/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions (19 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 190. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on Permanent TSB taking over Newbridge Credit Union (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49170/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Regulation (19 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 191. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason there is currently no upper rate limit on the interest that licensed moneylenders can charge on loans; his plans to introduce legislation in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49174/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Staff Issues (19 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 214. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify a matter regarding overtime payments at a bank (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49492/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Arrears Rate (19 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 217. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress and targets being achieved in tackling mortgage arrears by the banks through the mortgage arrears and resolution process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49507/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Resolution Processes (19 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 218. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of split mortgages that are now in place in particular in the pillar banks; his projections over the next three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49508/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (19 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason students in a vocational education committee school get €212 more capitation per head than students in a voluntary secondary school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49175/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions Legislation (19 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 262. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a referendum could be held on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48835/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (19 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 328. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if there is a pensions framework in place for the next 30 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49119/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (19 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 337. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm when there will be a White Paper on pensions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49169/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pension Provisions (19 Nov 2013)

Terence Flanagan: 340. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the Kiwisaver programme currently operating in New Zealand; her plans to introduce a similar programme here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49176/13]