Results 4,561-4,580 of 18,593 for speaker:Michael Creed

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Eligibility (24 Mar 2015)

Michael Creed: 336. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if participants in the Agri-Environment Options Scheme are allowed to transfer to the Green Low-Carbon Agri-Environmental Scheme before the expiry of their Agri Enivonment Options Scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11284/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (24 Mar 2015)

Michael Creed: 815. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason illness benefit is not included as a qualifying payment for the special rate of student grant by Student Universal Support Ireland, considering the inclusion of similar type benefit payments such as carers benefit and jobseeker's benefit; her plans to review this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12000/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Policy (24 Mar 2015)

Michael Creed: 928. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to ensure the continuation of effective competition in the liquefied petroleum gas, LPG, market after the closure of the Whitegate refinery in 2016; the manner in which he will ensure continued access to LPG for all providers in the market after the closure of Whitegate; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Policy (24 Mar 2015)

Michael Creed: 934. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on the future operation of the Whitegate oil refinery and the implications for competition in the bulk liquified petroleum gas market if Whitegate closes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11235/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (24 Mar 2015)

Michael Creed: 959. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proposals he has received from the Road Safety Authority regarding extending the requirement to test all veteran and vintage vehicles over thirty years; if he is aware that the overwhelming majority of these vehicles have no commercial or day to day purpose, other than the hobby interest of their owners; if his attention has been...

The Dairy Sector: Statements (Resumed) (25 Mar 2015)

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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Breeding Regulations (25 Mar 2015)

Michael Creed: 90. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine given the impact of infertility on profitability in the dairy and beef sectors, his views that where artificial insemination is provided, it should be obligatory to make available the data regarding the fertility rates of the bulls which provide the semen; if his Department, the Irish Cattle Breeding Federation or individual...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Lending (31 Mar 2015)

Michael Creed: 278. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the lack of competition in the Irish mortgage market; his plans to bring variable rate mortgages in line with the eurozone average; the estimated cost to mortgage holders on an annual basis, and the differential between Irish rates and average eurozone rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13241/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Eligibility (31 Mar 2015)

Michael Creed: 308. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has submitted an application under the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme will receive approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12702/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Dairy Sector (31 Mar 2015)

Michael Creed: 345. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the detailed independent figures available to his Department regarding investment in the dairy industry, both at farm gate and processor level, in recent years to take account of the ending of the milk quota regime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13239/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (31 Mar 2015)

Michael Creed: 503. To ask the Minister for Health if he is considering the introduction of a meningitis B vaccine into the primary childhood immunisation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13240/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (1 Apr 2015)

Michael Creed: 163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 815 of 24 March 2015, if she will acknowledge the anomaly that exists in the classification of illness benefit as a short-term payment which is not included as an eligible payment for the special rate of student grant despite being payable for up to 104 weeks, and the inclusion of carer's benefit as an...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Seniors Alert Scheme (1 Apr 2015)

Michael Creed: 178. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the level of consultation that took place in respect of the proposed changes to the senior alert scheme; if he will provide in detail the number of community groups and voluntary organisations that were consulted; if An Garda Síochána was consulted; if he will confirm the views of the organisations consulted...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Seniors Alert Scheme (1 Apr 2015)

Michael Creed: 179. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will confirm that the tender documents for the revised senior alert scheme will not lead to a lower standard of equipment than used under the previous regime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13518/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Seniors Alert Scheme (1 Apr 2015)

Michael Creed: 180. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of community groups currently registered with his Department in the context of the senior alert scheme that have re-applied as local agents for the revised scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13527/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Seniors Alert Scheme (1 Apr 2015)

Michael Creed: 182. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the rationale for dividing the country into ten regions in the context of the tendering for the revised arrangements under the senior alert scheme; the reason an individual supplier is limited to delivering a service in three regions; the cost implications of this approach for the more isolated rural regions in respect...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Appeals (2 Apr 2015)

Michael Creed: 95. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will issue on an appeal under the 2013-2014 single farm payment scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13625/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Regulation (15 Apr 2015)

Michael Creed: 147. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of distressed mortgages on family homes which are held by financial institutions not regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland, but which may be subject to regulation in the United Kingdom; which may have held mortgage protection insurance that has not been activated; which are held by retired persons on pension; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Injury Warrants (15 Apr 2015)

Michael Creed: 203. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide details in respect of all Government Departments where employees therein have been the beneficiary of injury warrants under the Superannuation Acts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14799/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Eligibility (15 Apr 2015)

Michael Creed: 245. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to explain the reason a person (details supplied) has been the subject of a €1,300 fine under the single farm payment for 2013; if the original notification of alleged over-claim was the subject of a formal appeal by that person's agent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13989/15]