Results 301-320 of 7,670 for speaker:Jackie Cahill

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (17 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 1566. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the funding for the Ballina-Killaloe bridge is ring-fenced; the value of the funding; when the project will commence; the estimated timeframe for completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41668/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Portfolio (17 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 1650. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she will provide the research and statistics, including a listing of possible sites, that IDA Ireland holds for the old urban district council area of Tipperary town, County Tipperary, which can be made available to a prospective foreign direct investor that is being shown the opportunities in that region; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Site Visits (17 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 1651. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total number of visits by the IDA with prospective foreign direct investors to the old urban district council area of Tipperary Town, County Tipperary, each year from 2010 to 2016, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1144/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of the UK Referendum on Membership of the EU on the Irish Agrifood and Fisheries Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: I thank Professor Matthews for his thought-provoking analysis. From listening to him, I definitely would not like to be a farmer in Northern Ireland or the UK facing the consequences of this British decision. Professor Matthews mentioned Northern Ireland farmers and their dependence on direct payments in particular. If I was a farmer in Northern Ireland, I would be extremely worried about...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Reform: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: I thank Professor Matthews for his presentation. I have crossed swords with him before regarding his views on the single payment, and it will be no different on this occasion. This is the biggest challenge in terms of direct payments that we have faced as a country since the introduction of the MacSharry reforms. I would like to make a number of observations. We talk about what benefit it...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Reform: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: Surely, however, markets go against low-cost systems. One must get cattle out under a certain age limit, which instils a cost into the system. To say that we can produce beef on a low-cost basis is not really practical or what the consumer is demanding.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Reform: Discussion (17 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: The other option is not realistic either, with respect.

Tillage Farming: Motion [Private Members] (18 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: The year 2016 will probably go down as the most difficult year that farmers in this country ever experienced. From grain to pig men, beef and horticulture - you name it - every sector of our farming industry was not producing enough to meet the costs of production. We are not here to lay blame for low world prices at the door of the Minister. A small group of farmers, through no fault of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Administration (18 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 215. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the problems that are arising with TAMS II, whereby co-ops are providing loans to farmers to purchase equipment but the co-ops are still in ownership of the equipment and the farmers are being refused due to the fact they cannot provide proof of ownership (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (19 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 243. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will include eligibility under TAMS for the erection of underpasses to improve safety for farmers due to the increase in herd sizes and increase in traffic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2350/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Commissioner of Valuation (24 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 126. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the Commissioner of Valuation is of the view that the introduction of a regional structure for the Valuation Office is not in line with the current operational requirements and work programmes of the organisation; the reason it is not at present under consideration, in view of the fact that the Valuation Office's work...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff Data (24 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 130. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total number of persons employed at her Department's office at Davis Street, Tipperary town, County Tipperary; the way in which this compares each year since it opened; if there is physical capacity in these offices for further decentralisation of jobs; her plans in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3151/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (24 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 148. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland will not accept an animal herd as collateral from a farmer for a business loan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2968/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme Applications (24 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 168. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for the summer works programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2822/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (24 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 419. To ask the Minister for Health to set down in tabular form the total number of referrals from Caredoc Clonmel to the accident and emergency departments of South Tipperary General Hospital and University Hospital Waterford in each of the years from 2010 to 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2646/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Community Intervention Teams (24 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 450. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which the services of the community intervention teams in south and north Tipperary have been advertised to hospitals, general practitioners and other community sources to ensure that as many referrals as possible are made that will keep persons out of hospital and away from accident and emergency departments; his plans to advertise the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Data (24 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 464. To ask the Minister for Health the total capital funding that has been spent at Our Lady's Hospital, Cashel, County Tipperary between 2008 and 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2849/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Departments Data (24 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 496. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of referrals to accident and emergency departments from Shannon Doc, Thurles and Nenagh respectively, in each of the years 2010 to 2016, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3155/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance (24 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 608. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to address the traffic bottleneck at Thurles, County Tipperary as part of the Capital Plan 2016-2021 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3139/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Data (24 Jan 2017)

Jackie Cahill: 620. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the general location, that is the nearest town, of the IDA Ireland sponsored site visits to County Tipperary in each of the years from 2012 to 2016 (details supplied), in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3138/17]