Results 12,201-12,220 of 22,424 for speaker:Finian McGrath
- Seanad Reform: Motion [Private Members] (16 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: He is a Waterford man also. The real point was missed that night. There were two Irish teams playing. Would it not be wonderful if there was one all-Ireland football team? Would we not have a stronger and united team composed of Catholics, Protestants and Dissenters? We should not run away from these issues because genuine sports fans would accept it. I welcome the motion and commend...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pensions Levy (16 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: 68. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the pension levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39575/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Infectious Diseases Epidemic (16 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: 171. To ask the Minister for Health if the Irish health service is prepared for an outbreak of Ebola; if so, the plans in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39661/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (16 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: 200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a DEIS project (details supplied) in Dublin 17; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39635/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Bodies (16 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: 238. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the percentage of board members in arts organisations who are directly from the arts community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39662/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (16 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: 239. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide update on the proposals to support and assist young artists here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39663/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (16 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: 240. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will support the arts and its community in 2015. [39664/14]
- Other Questions: National Internship Scheme Places (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: Deputy Kevin Humphreys is the Minister of State.
- Other Questions: National Internship Scheme Places (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: The Minister of State, Deputy Humphreys, is getting good at the waffle.
- Other Questions: Community Employment Schemes Eligibility (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: I hope that supervisor got a bonus.
- Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: Where is he hiding?
- Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: And rightly so.
- Leaders' Questions (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: What about respite care?
- Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014: Second Stage (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity of speaking on this new piece of legislation, the Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014. I welcome the Bill and the debate. More importantly, I acknowledge the urgent need for reform and radical change in the justice system. This is part of a boarder jigsaw, but we need action and an end to all of the talk that has gone...
- Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Offices (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: 132. To ask the Minister for Social Protection in the context of the CEDRA report what the justification is for closing the Government offices in Tubbercurry, County Sligo, and in the process, further undermining the social and economic fabric of the town; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39878/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme Projects (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: 272. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if compensation is available for persons whose land has been designated for hen harrier under the targeted output scheme, as proposed under the rural development programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39790/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: 304. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo, who had an inspection carried out on their land on 28 July 2014, will receive their single farm payment; the reason for the delay in digitising; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40403/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Anti-Social Behaviour (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: 327. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding anti-social activities especially during Hallowe'en and bonfire periods of the year (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40025/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: 348. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on correspondence (details supplied) in Dublin 3 regarding a traffic issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40481/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Child Care Education (21 Oct 2014)
Finian McGrath: 355. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if he will support Early Childhood Ireland in its efforts for increased capitation and continuous professional development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40469/14]