Results 821-840 of 3,871 for speaker:Catherine Byrne

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (8 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if public servants employed as superintendents, exam supervisors or exam correctors for the State examinations 2011 can include their remuneration for these positions in the calculation of their pensionable income on retirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14663/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 123: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of money spent in 2010 and to date in 2011 on rent supplement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14575/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of money spent in 2010 and to date in 2011 on exceptional needs payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14576/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Social Protection how entitlement to the exceptional needs payment is determined; the person responsible for administering the payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14577/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide details on the amount of money that has been spent on the back-to-school clothing and footwear allowance in Dublin South-Central in 2010 and to date in 2011; the number of recipients who were non-resident; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14661/11]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (8 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 148: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if there is any legislation governing the erection of satellite dishes by private residents on apartment buildings here; if he has implemented a communication from the European Commission regarding same (details supplied); if management companies can remove such dishes without the permission of the owner;...

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (8 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 197: To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on funding for the provision of nursing home care, further to recent difficulties concerning the fair deal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14660/11]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (15 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will explain the effect of the new 0.6% pension levy on defined benefit pension schemes; if this could translate into a 9% cut in pension income for those in receipt of defined benefit pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15248/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (15 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 229: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has taken a decision to close a special class in a school (details supplied); if this school will lose a resource teacher as a result; if he will commit to maintaining teacher numbers as they currently stand in this school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15441/11]

Written Answers — Employment Rights: Employment Rights (15 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he is taking to protect low paid workers; the way he proposes to reform the joint labour committees system which sets minimum pay and conditions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15442/11]

Written Answers — Citizenship Applications: Citizenship Applications (15 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 457: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will issue on an application for citizenship in respect of a person (details supplied); if the outstanding Garda report will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15820/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (15 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 591: To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to improve services for children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes, in view of the huge pressure on these services at present, particularly in the Dublin-mid-Leinster area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15440/11]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (21 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 135: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review an application for funding in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 10 under the schools summer works scheme 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16519/11]

Written Answers — Schools Refurbishment: Schools Refurbishment (21 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 136: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review an application for funding for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6W under the school's summer works scheme 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16520/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (22 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Health the number of redundancies both voluntary and mandatory, respectively, which arose on foot of the cut to funding of section 39 agencies in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16692/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a nursing home (details supplied) in Dublin 8; if and when it is due to close; the number of patients currently residing in this nursing home; if patients are due to be transferred; if so, to where will they be transferred; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18070/11]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (30 Jun 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 183: To ask the Minister for Health when a long-stay unit (details supplied) will open; the way it is proposed to be staffed; if the intake will be from the local community; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18071/11]

Written Answers — Civil Registration Service: Civil Registration Service (13 Jul 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 116: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the requirements for persons who wish to have a civil ceremony of marriage or a civil partnership; if public notification of the ceremony at the chosen venue is mandatory; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20271/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (13 Jul 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will clarify the payments awarded in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20252/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (13 Jul 2011)

Catherine Byrne: Question 131: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of money that was spent by her on the one parent family payment in 2010; the number of recipients; the number of male and female recipients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20256/11]