Results 11,661-11,680 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Property Registration Authority (26 Jun 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 193. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the Property Registration Authority will rectify an error on a folio map (details supplied) in order that it conforms with the folio in which a turbary right has been removed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30861/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Transfers (26 Jun 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 194. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason a prisoner (details supplied) was refused a transfer to an open prison on the premise that they could not be interviewed by the Parole Commissioners for parole there in view of the fact that the Parole Commissioners have stated that they cannot interview them until October or November; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Transfers (26 Jun 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 195. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made on an application by a person (details supplied) for remission based on good behaviour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30863/13]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Equipment (26 Jun 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 202. To ask the Minister for Defence when a decision will be made on an application for the use of the restored armoured car Sliabh na mBan for an event associated with the Gathering (details aupplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30867/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications (26 Jun 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 203. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) was not accepted into the agri environment option scheme 3; if he intends to accept more applicants into the scheme; his plans to allow young applicants into the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30858/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications (26 Jun 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 204. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Leitrim was not accepted in the agri environment option scheme 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30859/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (26 Jun 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 219. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received an application for the funding of a programme focused on autistic children from the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association; when a decision will be made on this application; his views on the proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30866/13]

Topical Issue Debate: Services for People with Disabilities (27 Jun 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I thank the Minister of State for coming to the House this evening to take this matter in person. I have no doubt she is aware of the circumstances in which we find ourselves once again. It is now the end of June but those who will be leaving school with significant disabilities do not yet know where they will get a service in the autumn. I raised this issue with the Minister before and I...

Topical Issue Debate: Services for People with Disabilities (27 Jun 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: On a personal level, the Minister of State is probably embarrassed reading that reply.

Topical Issue Debate: Services for People with Disabilities (27 Jun 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am disappointed because she is telling me on 27 June that the HSE hopes to solve his problem. She used the phrase "creative and flexible". What I am told is simple and stark. As she said, the money is given out proportionate to the population in each region. I am told by people within the system, not by voluntary organisations, that the amount being offered is a quarter of the money...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: VAT Rates Application (27 Jun 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 11. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will seek to extend the 9% VAT rate for tourist related economic services; if there is ample evidence to suggest that the reduced VAT rate has increased activity in the tourist sector; his further plans to boost the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31062/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: State Airports (27 Jun 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 34. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to review the €3 travel tax; his plans to encourage further development of the air connections to Ireland; if he is satisfied with the activities of the newly independent Shannon Airport Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31065/13]

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am pleased to have an opportunity to speak on this Bill. I listened with interest to what some of the previous speakers had to say and it is fair to state that even those who are supporting the Government in this regard have concerns about the possible ramifications of the Bill and are seeking Committee and Report Stage amendments. I ask the Minister to consider good practice in this...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (2 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 92. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on whether the Lough Erne declaration on corporation tax will pose difficulties for Ireland in attracting and retaining foreign investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31922/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (2 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 599. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue under the 2012 single payment scheme and the 2012 disadvantaged area based scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay in issuing this payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31702/13]

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (2 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I will deal with amendment Nos. 7 and 10 and Deputy Billy Kelleher will deal with amendments Nos. 27, 31 and 45. Amendment No. 7 seeks to make absolutely clear that good faith must be informed good faith. The person making the decision must do so in light of clinical research and medical knowledge. It is not a question of good faith but informed good faith in terms of best practice in...

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (2 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I was slightly surprised that amendments Nos. 5 to 7, inclusive, and 10 were not taken together.

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (2 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I agree that whatever we do must protect the right to life of the woman. For anybody to believe that anybody in this room believes otherwise would be wrong. The explanation given by the Minister and Minister of State on amendment No. 6 is perfectly correct. As the Minister of State said, there is a subtle difference in the Irish version. It is hard to translate it exactly into English....

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (2 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: We are trying to create clarity where some doctors believed there was uncertainty. In opposing amendment No. 7 is what the Minister is saying quite simple? The essence of the amendment is that when a doctor is acting in good faith he or she has to take updated clinical and medical and scientific knowledge and best practice into account. Can the Minister reassure me that is the situation?...

Committee on Health and Children: Select Sub-Committee on Health: Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Committee Stage (2 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: We cannot clarify the law. We are making the law.