Results 841-860 of 4,507 for speaker:Pat Deering

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Administration (5 Dec 2013)

Pat Deering: 118. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the action a person who cannot rent a house for the maximum rate allowed can take to secure a rented home. [52304/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Exceptional Needs Payment Applications (10 Dec 2013)

Pat Deering: 261. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive a reply to their application for an exceptional needs payment; and if she will expedite the matter. [52709/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Personal Public Service Numbers (10 Dec 2013)

Pat Deering: 269. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details below) will receive a response to their application for a PPS number; and if she will expedite an answer. [52844/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Subsidiary Protection Applications (10 Dec 2013)

Pat Deering: 358. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) will receive a response to their application for leave to remain. [52616/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Early Child Care Education Issues (12 Dec 2013)

Pat Deering: 74. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if pupils attending a pre-school ASDl class for three to five year olds should be added on to the register in primary schools; if pupils attending pre-school ASD classes are to be included in the NEWB returns; and his plans to issue a circular regarding pre-school ASD classes clarifying such matters and also including length of day. [53603/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (17 Dec 2013)

Pat Deering: 304. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive a decision on their invalidity appeal; and if she will expedite an answer. [53882/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Investigations (17 Dec 2013)

Pat Deering: 493. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons employed in the special investigation unit in his Department; the amount of money that has been allocated to this unit in the past three years in tabular form; if he will provide a detailed job specification for the investigators and the training they have been given to help them perform their duties; and the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (17 Dec 2013)

Pat Deering: 591. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated for Alzheimer's care in the past years, in tabular form, showing the breakdown between home care and community care. [54068/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (19 Dec 2013)

Pat Deering: 10. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the next round of the sports capital programme will be opened up for applications. [54254/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Issues (19 Dec 2013)

Pat Deering: 54. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is concerned about over crowding and the safety of passengers on Irish Rail train services; if he will ensure that a regular number of carriages are capable of facilitating the number of passengers wishing to use the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54253/13]

Road Traffic (No. 2) Bill 2013: Report and Final Stages (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Deering: I thank the Minister for taking on board the concerns that arose last year in the particular case concerned. It was a case of over-the-top bureaucracy. The individual involved was in a position to provide many jobs and a service but because of a technicality could not do so.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Deering: 34. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position regarding a passport application submitted more than 12 months ago in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Carlow. [55226/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rural Development Policy (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Deering: 486. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the Commission for Economic Development of Rural Areas report will be launched. [55283/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Bill 2013: Irish Timber Council and IFFPA (15 Jan 2014)

Pat Deering: I welcome our guests. It is opportune they are here to discuss this matter. Over the past year, the discussions we had on Coillte played a significant role in the decision. I would like to think the discussions today and those following them will play an important part in what may come out of them. Like other speakers, I have concerns about the proposed merger mentioned in the earlier...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Appeals (21 Jan 2014)

Pat Deering: 378. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive a decision on their invalidity pension appeal; and if she will expedite a response. [2793/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (21 Jan 2014)

Pat Deering: 594. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive a decision on their application for a medical card [2388/14]

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014)

Pat Deering: Is Teagasc to be discussed under this subhead?

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014)

Pat Deering: I compliment the Minister on the out-turn for rural development expenditure. It is a very important development for rural Ireland which has been struggling in recent years. This expenditure will be an important stimulus which it is hoped will be beneficial for both rural and urban Ireland. Deputy Heydon referred to the figure for consultancy costs. A once-off figure of €1.3...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014)

Pat Deering: Was this a once-off expense?

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2014
Vote 30 - Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (21 Jan 2014)

Pat Deering: I understand.