Results 10,641-10,660 of 21,588 for speaker:Denis Naughten

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 328. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the discussions he has held within the international banking sector regarding the possibility of expanding operations to Carrick-on-Shannon in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12951/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Prison Service (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 402. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the total cost in 2014 and to date in 2015, respectively, of the electronic tagging programme; the number of persons on remand and on conditional release, respectively, with an electronic tag; the number of persons on the sex offenders register with an electronic tag; the total number of electronic tags available, and in use, within the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 412. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to reform the current holiday visa system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18515/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: National Educational Welfare Board Expenditure (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 430. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the legal cost incurred by the National Educational Welfare Board in the most recent available time period to enforce the statutory school attendance requirement under the Education (Welfare) Act 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18578/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 481. To ask the Minister for Health the procedures in place to ensure that where concerns regarding the quality of care provided by a locum consultant are relayed to other hospitals, where that person may be employed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18516/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Garda Vetting Application Numbers (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 547. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of teachers who have yet to go through the Garda vetting procedures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18579/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Promotion (12 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 634. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps which he will take to try to secure direct flights from China to Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18514/15]

Other Questions: Regional Development (13 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 6. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps he is taking to support enterprise development in the midlands and western regions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18340/15]

Other Questions: Regional Development (13 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: Jobs from foreign direct investment or the IDA, in the main, do not swim. With few exceptions, IDA jobs are not crossing the Shannon. Projections based on the IDA record over the last five years show that while Galway city can expect up to 1,300 jobs per annum over the next five years, counties like Leitrim can expect 80 jobs and Roscommon just 45 jobs per annum. There are similar...

Other Questions: Regional Development (13 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: I thank the Minister for his response. His initiative is welcome and it is positive. However, the reality is that for many of the smaller provincial towns, it will be local employers and local jobs that will turn around the economy. One of the key aspects of that is to support the local enterprise offices, LEOs, across the country. For example, the LEO in Country Roscommon will by June...

Other Questions: Regional Development (13 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: The Minister avoided answering the question, that is, whether additional funding will be provided to LEOs in counties where they are not successful in bringing significant numbers of FDI jobs into the region and ensure that they will not be left short-changed until the end of the year. The current popular IDA job locations will get more jobs over the next five years, to the detriment of...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (13 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 45. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress on securing an alternative tenant for the Bank of America facility in Carrick on Shannon, County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18341/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sexual Offences Data (13 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 133. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of sex offenders on the sex offenders register; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18819/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Inspections (14 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 21. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to reform the on-farm inspection regime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18465/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TB Eradication Scheme (14 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 24. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to revise the rules on tuberculosis testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18464/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (14 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 75. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if measures were taken at Athlone Weir in County Westmeath in advance of the recent heavy rains to reduce the potential impact of flooding on the Shannon callows; the dates and actions taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19044/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (14 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 102. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will review some of the compliance conditions set down in the new beef data and genomics programme; the process for a family not to receive a claw-back, if the farmer passes away during the six years of the programme; the process for a widow not to receive a claw-back if the farmer passes away during the six years of the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Inspection Service Remit (14 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 103. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the closure of the regional veterinary laboratories in counties Sligo, Limerick and Kilkenny; if additional resources are to be provided to the regional laboratory in Athlone, County Westmeath; the provision that is to be made for farmers who require post mortems in the north west; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Waterways Issues (14 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: 254. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will confirm that in advance of the recent heavy rains all the gates and boards at Meelick weir in County Offaly were opened to maximise the flow of water over the weir wall; when these actions were taken; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19043/15]

Order of Business (19 May 2015)

Denis Naughten: In recent days, more than 1,000 farmers across the country have attended meetings on the new beef genomics scheme, which is causing absolute chaos at present. Could I ask the Minister whether, in the context of No. 50 on the Order Paper, namely, statements on Common Agricultural Policy reform, we can have an emergency discussion in the House? Suckler farmers are being squeezed out of...