Results 1,041-1,060 of 1,391 for speaker:Patrick Nulty

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (18 Jul 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 498. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm Ireland's commitment to the universal right to seek and enjoy asylum as laid down in statutory international law; if he agrees that potential asylum seekers should not be denied passage to a country that has offered safe harbour; if he will confirm that should a person (details supplied) seek to transit Ireland's airspace or...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (18 Jul 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 584. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he will take to assist Mr. Edward Snowden in securing asylum in Ireland as requested by him on the basis that he is a whistleblower; if his attention has been drawn to Mr. Snowden's concerns that he would be unlikely to receive fair trial if extradited in the United States for a number of reasons, the steps he will take to assist Mr....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (18 Jul 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 585. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will confirm Ireland's commitment to the universal right to seek and enjoy asylum as laid down in statutory international law; his views on whether potential asylum seekers should not be denied passage to a country that has offered safe harbour; if he will confirm that should Edward Snowden seek to transit Ireland's airspace or airports...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Tourism Visa Applications (18 Jul 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 540. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 was refused a tourist visa to visit Ireland; the additional details they must furnish to have a visa application accepted and the policy with regard to INIS in relation to such applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36253/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (18 Jul 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 741. To ask the Minister for Health if he will immediately review the decision to deny medical cards to persons suffering from cancer; if he will clearly and publicly guarantee a medical card for persons with a serious illness and cancer; if his attention has been drawn to the distress and worry his comments have caused as well as the proposed financial burden to be expected by persons with...

Order of Business (18 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: Two and a half years into the term of the Government, it has still to publish legislation to provide for a statutory right to collective bargaining. That was a core element of the programme for Government that the Taoiseach agreed. Given that it is 100 years since the Dublin Lock-out, will the Taoiseach not agree that it is appropriate to mark the sacrifice of the men and women concerned...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland Issues (18 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 169. To ask the Minister for Finance the pension entitlements and any other redundancy benefits that is being paid out and was paid out to the former Financial Regulator (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37262/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (18 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 691. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an application for disability allowance will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38521/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (18 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 1029. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if an application for naturalisation for a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37151/13]

Order of Business (19 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: I join other Deputies in commending you on the initiative he has taken for the rights of Members. No. 122a has been put on the clár today and I ask the Tánaiste if the Government will provide time to debate it and a similar motion placed on the clár yesterday. People are watching whether the Government's commitment to Dáil reform is real or rhetoric, and the test of...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banks Recapitalisation (19 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 58. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of funding each Irish bank, which received taxpayer support, has received for the specific purpose of dealing with distressed family home mortgages; the amount of that allocated funding that has been used to help distressed family home mortgage holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38950/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (19 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 192. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be assessed by the Dublin 15 early intervention team: the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38949/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Collection (24 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 217. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to address the fact that persons paying their property tax on a weekly basis must pay an extra euro; his views on whether this impacts much harder on persons on lower incomes who can only afford to pay on a weekly basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39726/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Maternity Benefit Issues (24 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 223. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is willing to exempt women who do not receive a full salary top-up from maternity benefit tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39823/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2014 Issues (24 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 224. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to equality proof Budget 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39829/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training Provision (24 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is sufficient regulation of the numbers entering teaching colleges for both primary and second level sectors here; if he will provide a breakdown in tabular form of the cost to the Exchequer of Ireland's teaching colleges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39819/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (24 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the impact of the new 19:1 student-teacher ratio for further education in a college (details supplied) in Dublin 10; his views on the impact to the college regarding the proposed deployment of 18 teachers; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the new ratio may equate to the loss of 10 teaching...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (24 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for any changes to the pupil-teacher ratio at primary, secondary and further education levels in budget 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39826/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Payments (24 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 336. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will commit to maintaining the fuel allowance at its current rate; if she will consider allowing a mechanism to receive two lump sum payments across the year for those receiving home heating oil; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39643/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Lottery Funding Disbursement (24 Sep 2013)

Patrick Nulty: 365. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on whether natural heritage should be added to the list of activities for which lottery funding is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39824/13]