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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Technology Adoption Programme Issues (3 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 368. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will clarify which two tasks were initially selected by a herd owner (details supplied) in County Mayo under the Beef Technology Adoption Programme 2012 scheme; the date on which the third task selected and completed by the herd owner; the date on which the Department was notified of the completion of the third task; the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Administration (3 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: I propose to take Questions Nos. 476 and 477 together. Departmental officials are currently working on the details of a new round of the Sports Capital Programme. I hope to be in a position to make an announcement before the end of the year, including the level of funding to be allocated. A new portal has been developed on the Department's website which must be used...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (5 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring:  The 2012 Sports Capital Programme has closed and all available funds have been allocated.  Unfortunately, the application from the club referred to by the Deputy was unsuccessful as were almost 500 other valid applications. All clubs and sports organisations with suitable projects will be free to apply under the next round of the Sports Capital Programme.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (10 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 268. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an appeal will be reopened in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the new evidence supplied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52819/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Technology Adoption Programme (10 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 435. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 368 of 3 December 2013, the reason the question was not answered in full; the date on which the third task under the BTAP 2012 scheme was selected and completed by a herd owner; the date on which his Department was notified of the completion of the third task; and the person within his...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Administration (10 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: Departmental officials are currently working on the details of a new round of the Sports Capital Programme. I hope to be in a position to make an announcement before the end of the year. A new portal has been developed on the Department's website which must be used by organisations to register, to apply for funding (when the Programme is open for applications) and to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (12 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 77. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when Student Universal Support Ireland will issue a decision in relation to a student grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53628/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Property Taxation Administration (12 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 106. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision from the Revenue Commissioners in relation to their request for rebate regarding their local property tax under section 26 of the Property Act; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53518/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (12 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 173. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their agri-environment option scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53444/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (12 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 174. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their disadvantaged area scheme and single farm payment scheme payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53475/13]

Topical Issue Debate: Book Rental Scheme (17 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: I am taking this Topical Issue on behalf of my colleague, the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Quinn. I thank Deputies Kitt and McConalogue for raising this issue and I welcome the opportunity to clarify the position. The Minister, Deputy Quinn, is very conscious that the cost of textbooks is a considerable burden on families. Textbooks are a very important way in which students...

Topical Issue Debate: Book Rental Scheme (17 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: In fairness to the Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Quinn, he was able to secure €15 million for the scheme during a serious economic crisis in this country. Deputies must accept that he was trying to give an opportunity to schools that did not have a book rental scheme. As I outlined in my reply on behalf of the Minister, 80% of families appreciate such schemes in schools....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Administration (17 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 134. To ask the Minister for Finance if it is possible for a person (details supplied) in County Mayo who has two properties which are liable for the local property tax, to receive two separate letters from the Revenue Commissioners in respect of each property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53668/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Household Charge Collection (17 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 135. To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo may pay their liability for the 2012 household charge in instalments to the Revenue Commissioners; if he will list all options that are available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53669/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (17 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding resource hours in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53940/13]

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

Michael Ring: 307. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on their invalidity pension review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53942/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment Appeals (17 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 315. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo was refused one parent family payment. [54061/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (17 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 482. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their disadvantaged area scheme payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53866/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (17 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 492. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their rural environment protection scheme payment. [54058/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Technology Adoption Programme (17 Dec 2013)

Michael Ring: 496. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department had to be notified prior to the changing of a selected task under the BTAP 2012 scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; if notification was required before or after the task was completed; if there is a requirement on the herd owner to inform his Department of a substitute task according to the terms...