Results 381-400 of 2,406 for speaker:Tony McLoughlin

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Eligibility (26 Nov 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: 199. To ask the Minister for Finance if works (details supplied) will be considered under the home renovation incentive scheme. [50800/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staffing (26 Nov 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: 274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in County Sligo has been refused further special needs assistant support despite the increase of three additional pupils with special needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50803/13]

Forestry Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Nov 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: As a Deputy representing Sligo-North Leitrim I am well aware of the importance of the forestry industry in Ireland. Our forests are a vital natural resource which, at the same time, can present a challenge within communities. Forestry accounts for 11% of Ireland's land use, which compares unfavourably with a figure of 30% globally and up to 40% in Europe. In Leitrim, 16% of land is under...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (10 Dec 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: 471. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration will be given to the provision of services (details supplied) at Sligo General Hospital. [52513/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (10 Dec 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: 567. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding for the N4 carriageway between Collooney and Castlebaldwin in County Sligo has been identified by his Department beyond the publication of documents and submission to An Bord Pleanála currently under way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52835/13]

Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Dec 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: I thank the Acting Chairman for the opportunity to speak on this Bill, which will have a meaningful impact on many families in Ireland. Over the lifetime of a government many areas of law are examined or renewed from financial issues to family life. Often, when it comes to law reform, governments point to the existing legislation, which may be Acts from the 1930s or 1940s. In some rare...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Counselling Services (17 Dec 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: 305. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the major funding shortfall which threatens the closure of a centre (details supplied) in County Leitrim which is partly funded under the Family Support Agency; if her Department will consider any further allocations to ensure the protection of this very vital service to vulnerable families in County Leitrim;...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ports Facilities (17 Dec 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: 667. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the logistical difficulties being experienced at Sligo Port; if funding will be allocated to facilitate the dredging of the Port; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54412/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Administration (17 Dec 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: 668. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the next round of the sports capital programme will be opened up for applications; and if he has set out any outline guidelines on this scheme. [54413/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff Issues (18 Dec 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: 239. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) from County Donegal has been waiting for some months for a transfer to County Donegal from Dublin despite a placement readily available for them in Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54599/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Co-operatives (18 Dec 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: 244. To ask the Minister for Health if he will support the establishment of a new general practitioner out-of-hours co-op for the Sligo-north Leitrim area (details supplied), in view of the desire to fulfil public health policy to enable 100% GP co-op cover nationally. [54655/13]

Other Questions: Wild Atlantic Way Project (19 Dec 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: 49. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the plans for investment along the Wild Atlantic Way; and the way he would see communities supporting its development to attract tourism to the Sligo/Leitrim and West Cavan area which are in close proximity also to Northern Ireland. [54391/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Data (19 Dec 2013)

Tony McLoughlin: 14. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the up to date tourism figures for the north west region at the end of 2013; if he is satisfied with same in comparison to the other regions; and his Department's plans or that of the relevant tourism agencies to further promote tourism performance in 2014 in the north west. [54392/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services Provision (21 Jan 2014)

Tony McLoughlin: 403. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the lack of broadband service in the Kinlough area of north Leitrim; if he will, through his Department and the local authority, provide any solution regarding this lack of vital modern communications infrastructure for this community; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Services Provision (21 Jan 2014)

Tony McLoughlin: 404. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the lack of broadband service in the Strandhill, Kilmakeon and Knocknarea areas of County Sligo; if he will, through his Department and the local authority, provide any solution regarding this lack of vital modern communications infrastructure for this community; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Agencies (21 Jan 2014)

Tony McLoughlin: 415. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Inland Fisheries Ireland, IFI, is continuing to proceed to reallocate staff from its offices in Blackrock, County Dublin, to City West despite the fact that staff at IFI, Blackrock are in dispute regarding the decision to move to City West; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Agencies (21 Jan 2014)

Tony McLoughlin: 416. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if Inland Fisheries Ireland has provided to him a cost benefit analysis regarding their decision to close their Blackrock office and to move their operations to City West, Dublin; and the savings that are anticipated over the next five years for IFI with this move. [2888/14]

Charities (Amendment) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) [Private Members] (22 Jan 2014)

Tony McLoughlin: Members will be aware that there has been a 40% cent drop in donations to charity in the two weeks since the scandal of top-ups to executives' salaries was revealed. Fundraising Ireland stated recently that this issue has reached crisis point in the sector and charities are taking calls every hour from people seeking to cancel subscriptions. People feel let down, which is understandable. ...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (28 Jan 2014)

Tony McLoughlin: 162. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a person's child (details supplied) is entitled to an Irish passport. [4229/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Alcohol Sales (28 Jan 2014)

Tony McLoughlin: 566. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason an application for a licence to sell intoxicating beer and spirits must come before the Circuit Court when the said licence has lapsed for more than one year; if he will consider a change in the law to allow such applications to be heard at District Court level therefore avoiding costs around fire cert applications and barrister...