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- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 19 - Official Development Assistance
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade
Vote 29 - International Co-operation (20 Dec 2012) John McGuinness: Finally, on the last occasion Mr. Cooney was here we talked about the agreement with Enterprise Ireland. Has that been concluded?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 19 - Official Development Assistance
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade
Vote 29 - International Co-operation (20 Dec 2012) John McGuinness: Is there a time frame?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 19 - Official Development Assistance
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade
Vote 29 - International Co-operation (20 Dec 2012) John McGuinness: Will it be within this term?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 19 - Official Development Assistance
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade
Vote 29 - International Co-operation (20 Dec 2012) John McGuinness: Lastly, we spoke on the last occasion about the use of embassies, the use of offices for Enterprise Ireland and the use of offices for the IDA Ireland, and combining their usage and reducing rent and staff costs. Is that an ongoing exercise? Mr. Cooney was looking at that at the time.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 19 - Official Development Assistance
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade
Vote 29 - International Co-operation (20 Dec 2012) John McGuinness: Deputy Harris raised the issue of the final report and Mr. Cooney will make that available to us.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 19 - Official Development Assistance
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade
Vote 29 - International Co-operation (20 Dec 2012) John McGuinness: Mr. Cooney will write to us on the other issues raised, including the issue about which we spoke to Mr. Gaffey. That brings us to the end of the meeting. Is it agreed to dispose of Chapter 19, Votes 28 and 29? Agreed. I thank the witnesses for attending. I wish them all a happy Christmas. I thank our staff for their work during the year and the Comptroller and Auditor General's office...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2011 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Chapter 19 - Official Development Assistance
Vote 28 - Foreign Affairs and Trade
Vote 29 - International Co-operation (20 Dec 2012) John McGuinness: I thank Mr. Cooney. We will be writing separately to the ambassador to express our thanks. We will adjourn the meeting until 17 January 2013.
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Rebate Scheme (16 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will extend the fuel rebate scheme to cover coach and bus operators; the reason this sector was not included in the Budget day announcement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1117/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Vocational Education Committees (16 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the arrangements if any that are in place to accommodate staff from Kilkenny Vocational Education Committee in their daily travel and subsistence arrangements to the new amalgamated service located in Carlow; if a redundancy package will be available for those who wish to opt out; if options such as transfers to local authorities or local revenue...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (16 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a grant application submitted to Student Universal Support Ireland in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be approved and paid as a matter of urgency. [1126/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Delays (16 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application to Student Universal Support Ireland will be expedited and approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny as all information requested has now been submitted. [1129/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turbary Rights (16 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding claims by bog owners located at the All Saints bog; if claims lodged have been processed. approved and paid; if legal and or consultants' fees have been approved and paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1121/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Motor Taxation (16 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the estimated number of vehicles not being taxed in any given year and therefore the estimated loss of revenue to the State; if he will consider putting in place an easy payment scheme without extra cost to those who might use the scheme to encourage greater compliance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1130/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Classification (16 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Health the steps he or the Health Service Executive have taken relative to the care of the needs of those with Lyme Disease; his response to those involved in a campaign to have the disease properly recognised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1115/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Services (16 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Health the arrangements that are in place to accommodate the transfer of paramedics within the ambulance service from one county to another; if there is a coordinated national human resource re-deployment scheme within the national ambulance service or if it his intention to establish such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1122/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (16 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Health if a full medical card will be issued in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny and if he will expedite the matter. [1123/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (16 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Health if an early date for a knee operation will be arranged in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny and if he will expedite the matter. [1124/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (16 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Health if eight hours of home support granted by the Health Service Executive in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be maintained in view of the exceptional circumstances of the case and based on the many professional reports that the HSE is aware of; and if he will expedite a response. [1125/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (16 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a pension (details supplied) in County Kilkenny has been waiting four years for an operation; and if he will expedite the matter. [1128/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Rates (17 Jan 2013)
John McGuinness: To ask the Minister for Finance if permanent interest rate reductions are actively considered by banks in dealing with distressed mortgage borrowers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2024/13]