Results 14,641-14,660 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Valuation Office (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 204. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if, in relation to the soon to be passed Valuation (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2012, he will clarify the situation, and if the changes in valuation of sports clubs will have immediate effect when the legislation is passed, and thus influence rates bills for clubs so as to benefit clubs in the current year, or if he will outline what the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Seirbhísí Farantóireachta (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 233. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine cén réiteach fadtéarmach a dhéanfar chun páirceáil fheiliúnach a chur ar fáil saor in aisce d’oileánaigh i gcalafort Ros an Mhíl; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [13864/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scéim um Roghanna Comhshaoil Talmhaíochta (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 240. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine cén pionós faoin Scéim um Roghanna Comhshaoil Talmhaíochta atá curtha ar fheirmeoir i gContae na Gaillimhe (sonraí leis seo); cén fáth ar cuireadh pionós air; cén méid pionóis atá i gceist; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [13947/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Scéim um Roghanna Comhshaoil Talmhaíochta (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 241. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine cén uair a dhéanfar íocaíocht faoin Scéim um Roghanna Comhshaoil Talmhaíochta le feirmeoir i gContae na Gaillimhe (sonraí leis seo); cén fáth a bhfuil moill ar an íocaíocht seo; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [13948/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Data (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 263. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of fully completed applications under the green low-carbon agri-environmental scheme received to date, under each tier; the average proposed grant per annum being sought in each case; if he will provide a breakdown per county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14327/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Administration (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 264. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps he is taking to facilitate all commonage farmers who wish to submit an application under the green low-carbon agri-environmental scheme, tier 1, by the deadline of 3 July 2015, considering no planners have yet been approved by his Department to complete the commonage management plans, as is mandatory under the scheme; and...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 265. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in view of the fact that the deadline for applications under the green low-carbon agri-environmental scheme is 22 May 2015, if he will guarantee that all applicants who have initiated their application by then will receive their first payments before the end of 2015; and if not, the timeframe for payments over the lifetime of the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Exports (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 266. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will account for recent reports that Irish beef exports to the United States of America are unlikely to hit targets set by him, until a licence is extended to include Irish manufactured mince beef; if he will apply for such a licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14356/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Safety Scheme (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 267. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the farm safety campaigns that are planned with the Health and Safety Authority, in view of the fact that leading industry experts have expressed concern about the likely increase in farm accident numbers, given that milk production is forecast to increase by 50% by 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14357/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Eligibility (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 268. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the provisions that are being made for the many young old farmers who established their holding before 2008, referred to as the forgotten farmers in relation to applying to the national reserve and targeted agricultural modernisation scheme; if he has had discussions with the European Commission regarding designating such persons...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 269. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on a recent European Commission report which recommended reducing the Irish beef herd by 35% and the dairy herd by 5.5%, in order for Ireland to comply with European Union 2030 greenhouse gas emission targets; the effect this would have on the output and profitability of Irish farming; the position he will take at the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Schemes (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 270. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in view of the deferral announced by European Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Phil Hogan, for the milk superlevy, the payment schemes his Department will put in place for effected dairy farmers, for the period 2015 to 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14360/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Alternative Energy Projects (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 271. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the discussions he has had with the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, in relation to the development of the biogas industry from agricultural waste, in view of its potential to the Irish economy, fuel imports reduction and greenhouse gas emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14361/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Eligibility (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 286. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the presence of any heather in a parcel of land makes it ineligible for inclusion as low input permanent pasture for the purposes of the green low-carbon agri-environmental scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14534/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Remuneration (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 462. To ask the Minister for Health the reason workers in an agency (details supplied) were never paid twilight premium-time payments, although these were promised to them; the reason the Health Service Executive never provided the required funding for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13946/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 737. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made with re-tendering a project for a school building (details supplied) in County Galway; when a contractor will be appointed to this project; the expected date for the commencement of building; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14861/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Administration (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 761. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when final announcements will be made in relation to the forthcoming Leader programme; if it is intended to allow all local community development committees to approve grants of up to €500,000 for non-commercial projects, as in the programme for 2007 to 2013; if not, the proposed ceilings for grants in the new...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Administration (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 762. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to review the allocation of funding between counties under the new Leader programme, in view of the fact that larger counties with very dispersed populations and high rurality indexes will receive much less funding, per capita, compared to small counties with much smaller rural populations; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Administration (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 763. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if it will be a condition of the new Leader programme that the Leader programme for the islands will be delivered by an island-based operational company; if not, the reason for the change in policy from the 2007 to 2013 programme; the estimated loss of island-based jobs in the event of an island-based Leader company not...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration (15 Apr 2015)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 777. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the incremental tenant purchase scheme for existing local authority dwellings will be operational; the details of the scheme; the way it will affect existing local authority dwellings; when regulations outlining the new scheme will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14144/15]