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Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (15 Jul 2014)

Michael Ring: The club referred to by the Deputy applied for a grant under the 2014 Sports Capital Programme. A total of 2,036 applications were received under the Programme seeking €160m in funding.  €40.5m was allocated to 880 separate projects. Given the level of demand for funding and the amount of funding available under the Programme, it is unfortunately not possible to...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Application Numbers (15 Jul 2014)

Michael Ring: The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the table. - Grant Provisionally Allocated Valid No Funding Invalid Grand Total Carlow 23 1 9 33 Cavan 17 3 11 31 Clare 19 16 26 61 Cork 85 53 91 229 Donegal 31 26 39 96 Dublin 187 23 89 299 Galway 35 47 62 144 Kerry 26 24 32 82 Kildare 43 2 31 76 Kilkenny 24 18 19 61 Laois 28 3 12 43...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (15 Jul 2014)

Michael Ring: I propose to take Questions Nos. 749 to 765, inclusive, and 785 to 787, inclusive, together. The organisations referred to by the Deputy applied for grants under the 2014 Sports Capital Programme.  When the 2014 Programme was advertised my Department issued a guide to filling out the application form which clearly set out the Department’s minimum requirements that applicants had...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Eligibility (15 Jul 2014)

Michael Ring: I propose to take Questions Nos. 766 to 770, inclusive, and 772 to 784, inclusive, together. The organisations referred to by the Deputy applied for grants under the 2014 Sports Capital Programme.  When the 2014 Programme was advertised my Department issued a guide to filling out the application form which clearly set out the Department’s minimum requirements that applicants had...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Data (15 Jul 2014)

Michael Ring: All applications received under the 2014 Sports Capital Programme were assessed by officials in the Department.  Every application was assessed by one official and reviewed by another official.    Applications were first checked to ensure eligibility and eligible applications were then initially scored by officials against five criteria: 1 Likelihood of...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Data (15 Jul 2014)

Michael Ring: All applications received under the 2014 Sports Capital Programme were assessed by officials in the Department.  Every application was assessed by one official and reviewed by another member of staff.    Applications were first checked to ensure eligibility and eligible applications were then initially scored by officials against five criteria: 1 Likelihood...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Data (15 Jul 2014)

Michael Ring: All applications received under the 2014 Sports Capital Programme were assessed by officials in the Department.  Every application was assessed by one official and reviewed by another official. Applications were first checked to ensure eligibility and eligible applications were then initially scored by officials against five criteria: 1 Likelihood of increasing...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Data (16 Jul 2014)

Michael Ring: There have only been two rounds of the Sports Capital Programme (SCP) in the years referred to by the Deputy.  The information sought by the Deputy for the 2012 and 2014 rounds of the SCP is set out in the table below. Year Number of applications received Number of invalid application % of applications invalid 2012 2,170 1024 47% 2014 2,036 736 36% Applications were deemed invalid...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Data (16 Jul 2014)

Michael Ring: The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the table. County Grant Allocated Valid No Funding Application Invalid Grand Total Kilkenny 24 18 19 61 Leitrim 10 3 10 23 Roscommon 21 11 13 45

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (16 Jul 2014)

Michael Ring: The club referred to by the Deputy submitted a valid application under the 2014 Sports Capital Programme. A total of 2,036 applications were received under the Programme seeking €160m in funding.  €40.5m was allocated to 880 separate projects. Given the level of demand for funding and the amount of funding available under the programme, it is unfortunately...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Application Fees (17 Jul 2014)

Michael Ring: 36. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will be refunded a passport application fee in view of the fact that the passport application was not processed. [32175/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (17 Sep 2014)

Michael Ring: 97. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an oral hearing will be re-scheduled in order that an appeal can be determined in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; the reason the date initially scheduled for an oral hearing was cancelled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33723/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (17 Sep 2014)

Michael Ring: 457. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive their agri-environment option scheme 2 balancing payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33848/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (17 Sep 2014)

Michael Ring: 997. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision on a medical card application in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Mayo will be made in view of the fact that it has been the subject of discretionary consideration for some time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33849/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (17 Sep 2014)

Michael Ring: 1106. To ask the Minister for Health when a discretionary medical card will be restored to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [34590/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Eligibility (17 Sep 2014)

Michael Ring: The club referred to by the Deputy applied for a grant under the 2014 Sports Capital Programme. The application was not deemed invalid. A total of 2,036 applications were received under the Programme seeking €160m in funding.  €40.5m was allocated to 880 separate projects. Given the level of demand for funding and the amount of funding available under the Programme,...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Eligibility (17 Sep 2014)

Michael Ring: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1679 and 1680 together. The organisations referred to by the Deputy applied for grants under the 2014 Sports Capital Programme. When the 2014 Programme was advertised my Department issued a guide to filling out the application form which clearly set out the Department’s minimum requirements that applicants had to meet to be considered for funding. I...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fáilte Ireland Funding (17 Sep 2014)

Michael Ring: I have no direct role in relation to the provision of funding for festivals and events as this is a matter for the board and management of Fáilte Ireland.  Details of the annual funding application process are advertised in the national press and online on the Fáilte Ireland website. Accordingly I have referred the question of the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Eligibility (17 Sep 2014)

Michael Ring: The Sports Capital Programme is the Government’s primary vehicle for supporting the development of sports facilities and the purchase of non-personal sports equipment.  It is open to any sports club or organisation with a suitable project to apply for funding under the next round of the Programme. My Department has developed a new portal on the Department's website...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Projects (17 Sep 2014)

Michael Ring: Under the Local Authority Swimming Pool Programme grant aid to a maximum of €3.8 million is provided to local authorities towards the capital costs of new swimming pools or the refurbishment of existing pools. The current round of the Local Authority Swimming Pool Programme was closed to new applicants on 31 July 2000. Since 2000, 58 projects have or are being dealt with under the...