Results 10,061-10,080 of 17,012 for speaker:Paul Kehoe

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (28 Jun 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for additional accommodation by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28469/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (28 Jun 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28473/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (28 Jun 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 143. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an SLE application by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28504/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Expenditure (3 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The information sought by the Deputy is currently being collated in my Department and I will forward same on directly to the Deputy shortly.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Operations (3 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: Irish Naval Service vessels were first deployed as part of 'Operation Pontus' in May 2015 to assist the Italian authorities with the migrant crisis. This was a humanitarian search and rescue mission conducted in accordance with a bilateral agreement with the Italian authorities and in accordance with the applicable international conventions on the rescue of persons in distress at sea. ...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Electric Vehicles (3 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: There are currently no e-car charging ports or parking bays provided at any of my Department’s locations. However, the options and benefits of providing such facilities are currently under consideration.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Military Uniforms (3 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 41 and 42 together. The wearing of military uniforms in the State is governed by Section 317 of the Defence Act 1954 which prohibits the wearing of a foreign military uniform without ministerial permission. Requests for persons to enter the State wearing any foreign uniform are dealt with by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Such requests...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (3 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 290. To ask the Minister for Health the provision made for children (details supplied) to receive a dental appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28818/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Military Medals (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I am advised by the military authorities that the individual mentioned in the Deputy's question is on a list of persons yet to receive their medal. I am also informed that staff of the Naval Service Headquarters (NSHQ) have made efforts to contact all those retired/discharged persons who were due to receive medals.  They will endeavour to contact the individual named with a view...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: Defence Force Regulation A.11 provides for matters concerning leave in the Defence Forces. The recent amendment to Paragraph 16 increases to four working weeks from 19 days, the amount of carry over leave allowed to members of the Permanent Defence Force in circumstances where the member could not take annual leave due to being on certified sick leave, adoptive leave or maternity...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Legal Cases Data (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: My Department has settled one case taken by a member of the Defence Forces in relation to the carryover of her annual leave entitlements. This case was listed for hearing in the High Court on 14 and 15 June but the matter was settled on consent of the parties to the proceedings in respect of one specific aspect of the individual's claim in so far as it related to the carryover of the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Representative Organisations (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: Members of the Defence Forces have access to a range of mechanisms for dispute resolution. They are designed to ensure that independence, confidentiality and impartiality are properly respected. Claims can be advanced on either an individual or collective basis, depending on the forum being used. The outcome arising from the use of a particular mechanism may determine the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: My Department is not currently engaged in formal negotiations with the Department of Education and Skills in relation to school provision and accommodation requirements for the existing schools in the Curragh Camp. I am advised that my officials have recently had informal discussions on the range of matters to be considered in relation to the planning for school provision...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The recruitment process for the appointment of a new lands management team will continue in 2018 and as part of this team a new Curragh Maor was recently appointed. This team will oversee all activities on the ground including, but not limited to, littering, sheep branding, patrolling, monitoring users of lands, inspection of property boundaries, illegal encampments and engagement...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Contracts Data (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I can confirm that my Department has not engaged the services of any polling companies and or Irish market research companies during the period in question.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: European Council Meetings (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The European Council meeting was held in Brussels on 28 June 2018 and attended by An Taoiseach. The Council conclusions adopted at this meeting covered a number topics, including migration, security and defence, and economic and financial affairs. In terms of security and defence, Council conclusions detailed a number of key areas including Permanent Structured Co-operation (PESCO),...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: European Defence Action Plan (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 153 and 157 together. The next EU Multi-Annual Financial Framework (MFF) will determine the budget spending for the EU for the period from 2021-2027. On 2 May 2018, the European Commission presented its EU budget proposals for the MFF. Included in this, the Commission proposed a budget of €13 billion, over the seven year period, be dedicated to...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Permanent Structured Co-operation (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: On 2 May 2018, the European Defence Agency, through the PESCO Secretariat, invited participating Member States to submit their project proposals for the next list of PESCO Projects no later than 31 of July 2018. It is expected that the submissions will be evaluated during September with the second wave of PESCO Projects to be adopted in November. While a list has not been...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: European Defence Capabilities (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: In November 2016, the European Defence Agency (EDA) Steering Board agreed to the review of the European Union Capability Development Plan (CDP) and tasked the EDA to present a new set of Priority Actions by Spring 2018 that would reflect the changing security challenges. At the EDA Steering Board on 28 June, delegates approved the EU Capability Development...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: European Defence Capabilities (4 Jul 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The European Defence Fund (EDF) is a financial mechanism designed to enable and accelerate cooperation among Member States to better coordinate, supplement and amplify national investments in defence. Through the co-funded EDF, Member States will be able to achieve greater output and develop defence technology and equipment that may not be feasible on their own, by pooling national...