Results 301-320 of 11,120 for speaker:John McGuinness in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 256: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the State of the home carer's tax credit in 2005; the likely cost to the Exchequer of increasing the home carer's tax credit to that of the PAYE tax credit in 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12201/05]

Written Answers — Disability Legislation: Disability Legislation (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 257: To ask the Minister for Finance the likely cost, on an annualised basis, to the Exchequer of rights-based disability legislation. [12202/05]

Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 258: To ask the Minister for Finance the revenues raised by the 2% insurance levy in 2005. [12203/05]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 259: To ask the Minister for Finance the likely loss to the Exchequer of doubling the rate of capital gains tax in view of the significant increases in revenues since it was reduced to 20%. [12204/05]

Written Answers — Cost of Tribunals: Cost of Tribunals (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Finance the likely reduction in costs accruing to the Exchequer by replacing statutory tribunals with private inquiries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12217/05]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if he will consider introducing a voucher scheme to allow older persons entitled to free public transport to avail of private transport in cases in which there are no public transport facilities readily available; the likely cost of such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12209/05]

Written Answers — Compensation Payments: Compensation Payments (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 384: To ask the Minister for Agriculture and Food the provision made by her Department for poor weather compensation in each of the past five years. [12138/05]

Written Answers — Deportation Orders: Deportation Orders (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 401: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the status of the submission of further information in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Waterford; if their case will be reconsidered in view of the submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11776/05]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 421: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the funding in 2005 for the child minders development grant. [12149/05]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 422: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the funding provided nationwide for county child care committees in 2005. [12150/05]

Written Answers — Child Care Services: Child Care Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 425: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the likely cost to the Exchequer of establishing universal provision of early childhood care based on the Swedish system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12205/05]

Written Answers — School Placement: School Placement (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 439: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the action she has taken to date in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if her officials' attention has been drawn to the problem and the action they have taken to assist this person and their mother; if she will put in place as a matter of urgency a programme of education for this person; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 440: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the support which has been arranged in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if the supports demanded by this person's assessment report will be given; if a decision will be expedited in this case; the supports and funding which are available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11773/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 452: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if it is correct for a SENO to apply the provisions of circular SP/ED 09/04 to refuse an application for resource hours for a Down's syndrome person; if her officials will proceed with the provisions already in place for resource hours under the terms of circular SP/ED 08/02; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12023/05]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 454: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost of providing broadband services and technology laboratories to all primary and secondary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12132/05]

Written Answers — Educational Disadvantage: Educational Disadvantage (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 455: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the cost of the Early Start programme in 2005; the number of schools covered; the likely cost of the programme being extended to the RAPID and CLÁR areas; the likely cost of the programme being extended nationwide; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12133/05]

Written Answers — Physical Education Facilities: Physical Education Facilities (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 456: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if she will reintroduce the grant for sports equipment in primary schools in such a way that it will match the increase in public expenditure generally; the likely cost of such an initiative; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12134/05]

Written Answers — Early Childhood Education: Early Childhood Education (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 458: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the likely cost to the Exchequer of establishing universal provision of early education based on the Swedish system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12205/05]

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 494: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the estimated cost of the disabled persons building grant in 2005; the annual cost of increasing it to €30,000; the proportion of building work costs covered by the disabled persons housing grant; the estimated annual cost of increasing the disabled persons housing grant to cover 100% of actual building...

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (19 Apr 2005)

John McGuinness: Question 495: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of revenues raised by local authority development charges in 2004. [12161/05]