Results 6,061-6,080 of 15,510 for speaker:Brendan Griffin

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Organic Farming Scheme (16 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 1572. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when an organic farming scheme for new entrants will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25700/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disabled Drivers Permits (16 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 1714. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the eligibility criteria for the disabled parking permit will be reviewed to allow persons without the use of their arms be included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25531/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Accidents Data (16 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 1715. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if An Garda Síochána will provide accident statistics at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry for the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25606/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regional Road Network (16 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 1754. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide funding for a bog road scheme for the repair of roads for turf cutters who are struggling to access their bogs to cut them and transport turf to market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24653/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Calming Measures (16 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 1793. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be prioritised for a road (details supplied) in County Kerry to ease traffic congestion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25398/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (16 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 1821. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a road (details supplied) in County Kerry will be recategorised as a national road in view of the fact that it is the main artery between two Kerry towns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25964/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 49. To ask the Taoiseach if the CSO will explore ways of publishing regular data pertaining to the numbers of persons at work per county as distinct from per region, as the current system makes it difficult to measure progress or otherwise in rural counties such as Kerry, which is categorised with Cork city and county and the live register figures do not take account of emigration. [26708/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 166. To ask the Minister for Finance if the budget 2016 measure of doubling the tax free gift certificate for employees from €250 to €500 is applicable to previously existing gift cert schemes within organisations or if it is only applicable to new schemes; if the latter is the case, if this is an unintended consequence; if the matter will be addressed in the forthcoming budget...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland Supervision (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 175. To ask the Minister for Finance if a company (details supplied) has met all legal and regulatory requirements to operate here; if this has been checked and verified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26778/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Data (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 176. To ask the Minister for Finance if an annual profit limit exists for Irish banks or foreign banks operating here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26779/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Garda Vetting of Personnel (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if special needs assistants can be Garda vetted by the Teaching Council to allow them work in a number of schools without having to get individual approval for each school in the same year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26446/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Review (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the review of the concessionary charges and rule elements of the school transport scheme have been completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26527/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Review (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the review of the concessionary charges and rule elements of the school transport scheme will take into account the annual difficulties with school transport at a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26528/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the avenues open to a school community (details supplied) in County Kerry where the school is awaiting funding for urgently required drop off and collection works to prevent possible serious injury or death occurring; if his Department will treat the school's application as an emergency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26689/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme Applications (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26776/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Wind Energy Guidelines (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 329. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the timeline he anticipates in determining proper setback distances for wind turbines; if he has a preferred distance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26690/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Legal Services (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 330. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if it is common practice for local authorities to tender for external legal services as they are required in cases, such as personal injury and conveyancing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26692/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Services Programme (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 385. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a situation (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26742/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Protection (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 524. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when new regulations in respect of gorse burning and hedge cutting will be introduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26651/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Leader Programmes Funding (27 Sep 2016)

Brendan Griffin: 525. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will increase matching funding to optimum levels to draw down the optimum amount of European funding for community and rural development; the amounts involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26688/16]