Results 11,081-11,100 of 17,012 for speaker:Paul Kehoe

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (12 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: 396. To ask the Minister for Health the grant schemes for items (details supplied) available through his Department or the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12028/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme (12 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: 480. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an Area of Natural Conservation 2019 appeal by persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11669/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Preparations (12 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: 497. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the application of certification post-Brexit (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12139/19]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Grant Payments (12 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: 623. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the grant schemes available for items (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12027/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Tús Programme (12 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: 678. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans under development to extend the Tús scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12056/19]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Funding (13 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: Expenditure by my Department is mainly on pay and allowances and the operational costs and capital investment across the Defence Forces. My Department does not provide funding on a geographic basis, with the limited exception of the funding provided from the Defence Vote in respect of Civil Defence and for the maintenance and upgrade of Departmental buildings and military installations....

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Funding (13 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: Expenditure by my Department is mainly on pay and allowances and the operational costs and capital investment across the Defence Forces. My Department does not provide funding on a geographic basis, with the limited exception of the funding provided from the Defence Vote in respect of Civil Defence and for the maintenance and upgrade of military installations. Details of amounts spent, for...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Defence Forces Reorganisation (13 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: The White Paper on Defence, approved by Government in July 2015, comprehensively deals with all aspects of defence policy and was informed by a wide-ranging consultation process. Retention of the Army's two brigade structure is among the commitments outlined in the White Paper. I am fully satisfied that the current structures optimise the capacity of the Defence Forces to continue to...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Defence Forces (13 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: The White Paper on Defence, approved by Government in July 2015, comprehensively deals with all aspects of defence policy and was informed by a wide-ranging consultation process. Chapter 10 deals comprehensively with all aspects of the management of defence specifying any changes required, including relating to the roles of the Secretary General and the Chief of Staff, and the further...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Defence Forces Remuneration (13 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: Similar to other sectors in the public service, the pay of Permanent Defence Force personnel was reduced as one of the measures to assist in stabilising national finances during the financial crisis. Improvements within the economy have provided an opportunity to begin the unwinding of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest (FEMPI) legislation which imposed pay cuts...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (13 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: 192. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a building project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12446/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Narcolepsy Issues (13 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: 224. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of an adult narcolepsy centre in St. James's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12660/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Commemorative Events (26 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: A ceremonial event to commemorate the 90th anniversary of the establishment of the Reserve Defence Force will take place on Tuesday 16 April 2019 at the National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, Dublin. Details of this event are being finalised by the military authorities. This anniversary is a time to recognise the important role of the Reserve Defence Force. The Government...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (26 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: Direct entry provision is utilised, for those with professional qualifications, for the recruitment of Medical Officers and Engineers. A working group, established in Q4 2018, is examining the scope for a wider application of direct entry as a method of recruitment.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Ombudsman Complaints (26 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: It is Defence Forces policy that all members have a right to be treated with respect, equality and dignity, and to carry out their duties free from any type of discrimination. Personnel are expected to support the policy, by bringing instances of inappropriate behaviour to attention at an early stage and cooperating with any investigation whether as a complainant, the person complained of or...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (26 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: The Army Pensions Acts 1923-1980 provide for the grant of pensions and gratuities to former members of the Permanent Defence Force (PDF) in respect of permanent disablement due to a wound or injury attributable to military service (whether at home or abroad) or due to disease attributable to or aggravated by overseas service with the United Nations. Section 13(2) of the Army Pensions Act,...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel Data (26 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 128 and 130 together. I have been informed by the military authorities that the named individual was presented with a copy of his personnel file in October 2018 on foot of a request made pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act 2014. In January 2019. the Defence Forces also provided the named individual with an AF643 which is a Statement of Service in the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Data (26 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: Primary responsibility for the internal security of the State rests with the Minister for Justice and Equality and An Garda Síochána. Accordingly, responsibility for the security aspect of border control on a national basis rests with An Garda Síochána, while the Revenue Commissioners also have responsibilities relating to their particular mandate. Among the roles...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Interdepartmental Working Groups (26 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: The working groups currently established in my Department are set out in the table below and provide a means of collaborative working to discharge a range of functions. Working Group Focus Composition Lariam Report Implementation Group Implementation of the recommendations of the second report of the Working Group on the use of Malaria Chemoprophylaxis in the Defence Forces. Civil...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Correspondence (26 Mar 2019)

Paul Kehoe: Complaints can be formal or informal in nature, to allow for discretion at the request of the Complainant. Consequently, complaints of an informal nature that are resolved (preferably at the lowest level) cannot be quantified. If a person is dissatisfied by the decisions of any informal process, they may pursue their complaint through the formal complaints mechanism provided for under Section...