Results 4,961-4,980 of 5,550 for speaker:Martin Ferris

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (26 Jan 2016)

Martin Ferris: 344. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive treatment for which the person is waiting since June 2015. [2943/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Jan 2016)

Martin Ferris: 357. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will receive much needed surgery. [3059/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations Fees (26 Jan 2016)

Martin Ferris: 436. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason fees for the correction of mock junior certificate examinations differ from school to school, as evidenced by a differential in County Kerry from €20 to €120 per examination; and if her Department has criteria regarding the cost of correction of these examinations. [2970/16]

National Monuments: Motion [Private Members] (2 Feb 2016)

Martin Ferris: I cannot imagine this scenario in any other country, that a battlefield site of its fight for independence would be destroyed with the encouragement of the government of the day on the centenary of such a momentous event as our 1916 Rising. I cannot imagine any other nation engaging in this erasure of its proud history. The truth is that this Government and the kind of people who support...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Bodies Expenditure (2 Feb 2016)

Martin Ferris: 569. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of taxpayers' money that has been spent, that has been committed to be spent and is projected to be spent on legal advice in respect of freedom of information in respect of Sport Ireland and its predecessor the National Sports Campus Development Authority in each of the years, 2012 to 2016. [4486/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Bodies Expenditure (2 Feb 2016)

Martin Ferris: 583. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in respect of Sport Ireland and its predecessor the National Sports Campus Development Authority, the amount of taxpayers' money that has been spent, that has been committed to be spent and that is projected to be spent on legal advice regarding freedom of information in each of the years, 2012 to 2016. [4210/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Bodies Expenditure (2 Feb 2016)

Martin Ferris: 570. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the procurement of legal advice in respect to freedom of information by the National Sports Campus Development Authority and Sport Ireland was in accordance with procurement law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4487/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Bodies Expenditure (2 Feb 2016)

Martin Ferris: 584. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the procurement of legal advice in respect of freedom of information by Sport Ireland and by the authority was in accordance with procurement law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4211/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme (22 Mar 2016)

Martin Ferris: 146. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if European Union legislation or regulations require member states to only accept online applications under the basic payment scheme; and if such a stipulation by his Department facilitates or impedes access to this scheme, especially among older farmers and farmers in areas poorly served by broadband. [4776/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (22 Mar 2016)

Martin Ferris: 442. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to ensure a person (details supplied) receives the necessary full-time special needs assistant support, as outlined by an occupational therapist, when the person starts school. [4777/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Eligibility (14 Apr 2016)

Martin Ferris: 11. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to allow persons selected under the JobPath scheme (details supplied) to qualify for advertised community employment schemes and to take up any employment they are offered. [6390/16]

Insurance Costs: Statements (20 Apr 2016)

Martin Ferris: During the course of the election campaign one of the big issues on the doorstep particularly in rural communities was the enormous cost of car insurance for young people. I met a young man who was quoted €8,000 for insurance. Another was quoted €8,500 and €9,000. Neither of these lads has any road traffic convictions. They have full licences and three years’...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Inspections (20 Apr 2016)

Martin Ferris: 153. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farm inspections carried out by his Department in 2015 and in 2016 to date, by county in tabular form. [7593/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Inspections (20 Apr 2016)

Martin Ferris: 154. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of holdings which were inspected more than once in 2015 and to date in 2016 by county, in tabular form. [7594/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Penalties (20 Apr 2016)

Martin Ferris: 155. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the penalties imposed on farmers as a result of inspections carried out on their holdings in 2015 and to date in 2016 by county, in tabular form. [7595/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Operation (26 Apr 2016)

Martin Ferris: 23. To ask the Minister for Social Protection to immediately address the ongoing recruitment problems of community employment schemes. [8171/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (26 Apr 2016)

Martin Ferris: 248. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have an operation. [8041/16]

Agriculture: Statements (4 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: Yes.

Agriculture: Statements (4 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: What advice did the Minister get from the Attorney General before this? I assume he is looking at the advice.

Agriculture: Statements (4 May 2016)

Martin Ferris: At the outset, I would like to be associated with the wishes of support for Joe Healy, the new president of the IFA. Hopefully he will bring radical change to that organisation and restore trust among the wider farming community. Under the Minister's watch, agriculture has slid into a crisis in so many sectors that I do not know where to start. I am inundated with calls and visits to my...