Results 4,281-4,300 of 9,823 for speaker:Thomas Byrne

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (12 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 411. To ask the Minister for Social Protection why a person (details supplied) has not been registered for credited contributions over the past number of years despite requesting to be so and what is required to have these recorded. [21373/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (12 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 611. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person's (details supplied) home support hours have been cut. [21251/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Safety (12 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 768. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the Castletownmoor wind farm in County Meath that is in the pre-planning stage; if flight paths for training purposes or otherwise will be affected by the project, which contains 25 turbines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21116/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages Provision (13 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 198. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the home care package; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21549/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Wind Energy Guidelines (14 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 21. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when he will promulgate Government policy, including planning and all other considerations, with regard to the development of wind turbines. [21515/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: UK Referendum on EU Membership (14 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 34. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the implications of a British exit from the European Union on the electricity connection between the North and South. [21516/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Establishment (14 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 80. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he agrees with the South Kildare Educate Together campaign in south County Kildare that a new secondary school is needed in that district; and if he will meet the committee; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21782/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Applications (14 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 232. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the Scottish derogation scheme. [21783/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Funding (19 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the European Investment Bank has offered the Government funds to start a student loans scheme; if the Government has accepted, rejected or done nothing in response to such an offer; if the offer is still open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22202/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Support Schemes (19 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to extend the eligibility criteria of the HEA student hardship fund to private fee paying colleges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22280/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Support Schemes (19 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the HEA student hardship fund can be extended to students in private colleges. [22325/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (19 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to extend student grants to students who attend private higher education colleges with suitably accredited and recognised programmes. [22327/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Data Protection (19 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 314. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether or not his Department has yet issued instructions to schools informing them of the arrangements for dealing with the data protection issues that may arise if FEMPI is applied to ASTI members in second level schools but not to TUI members; to describe what these arrangements will be. [22798/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Costs (19 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 315. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether or not his Department has undertaken any surveys asking parents and-or schools regarding the amount asked for annually in voluntary parental contributions; if his Department has any statistics on how reliant schools' budgets are, on parental contributions. [22799/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility (19 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 401. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will address inequalities in the pension system for women, particularly those who left the workforce to rear children before 1994; if he will address the glaring impact the increase in the required number of paid contributions made in recent years has had on women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21992/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (19 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 819. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to allow holders of limousine licences to use bus lanes when carrying paying passengers in view of the significant role such services play to those considering foreign direct investment here and in light of the fact that taxis can under certain circumstances use bus lanes. [22056/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (20 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 93. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if, in view of the preliminary census results for County Meath showing above trend population growth, she has cause to review the current and future Garda provision in County Meath. [23232/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (20 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 150. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of implementing one-point reductions in average class size at primary level; and his estimates for reducing the average class size to 23 pupils for the 2017-18 school year. [23186/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (20 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of implementing one-point reductions in the average class size at post-primary level. [23187/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (20 Jul 2016)

Thomas Byrne: 152. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of fully restoring the staffing schedule for retaining and gaining a teacher that applied for schools before 2012 for three, four and five-teacher schools. [23188/16]