Results 17,801-17,820 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoner Releases (13 Apr 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 55. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of life sentence prisoners on full temporary release in 2016 that were recalled to prison; if the recalls were as a result of a failure to keep the peace or be of good behaviour or a failure to be of a sober habits; if they were charged with an additional offence or another condition; the type of offences which were alleged to have...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (13 Apr 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to approve the provision of an Educate Together secondary school in Galway in view of the growing demand for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18981/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Legislative Measures (13 Apr 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 139. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will consider amending Part 3 of the Building Control Act 2007 or section 14(2) of this Act to ensure that the grandfather clause in respect of longstanding architects will be amended to allow them use the title "architect"; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18980/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: UN Conventions (13 Apr 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 166. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the development of a United Nations convention on the rights of older people; the input of the Government to date in respect of such a convention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18977/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (13 Apr 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 261. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development and implementation of an ageing strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18978/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (13 Apr 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 262. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to put the home care or home help scheme and the provision of home care packages on a statutory basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18979/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (13 Apr 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 263. To ask the Minister for Health if a person that applies for a medical card is assessed under the means test on the profit from the farming enterprise or the capital value of the farm; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18982/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Expenditure (13 Apr 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 288. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total payments under the GLAS scheme each year since its inception and to date in 2017; the total provision in the 2017 estimate for GLAS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18976/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (13 Apr 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 358. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the purpose and the outcome of the meeting he had in recent times with a group (details supplied) in connection with the N59 in Connemara; if he has instructed Transport Infrastructure Ireland and Galway County Council to give this road priority resources both financial and human; if the upgrade of the N59 in County Galway will be...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: National Monuments (2 May 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 43. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has considered the report of a group (details supplied) issued in March 2017; her plans to implement the recommendations in the report; the progress made to date in doing so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20440/17]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: National Monuments (2 May 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: As the Minister knows, the Moore Street report was published in March and a timeline was set out with the hope that a decision would be recommended in six weeks, as the matter has dragged on for years. Has the Minister brought this to the Cabinet and have we a decision? Will she set up the advisory group that has been recommended in the report so we can move to the next phase? I am afraid...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: National Monuments (2 May 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: As happens so often, the Minister gave me much information that I already have, as I was part of all those discussions and on the forum referred to. As she pointed out, we had a very experienced chairman and in his work he was very diligent in advising us against things that could not be done. However, the report very clearly states that the establishment of the advisory oversight group...

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Priority Questions: National Monuments (2 May 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: "As soon as possible" is the most meaningless phrase. Is it the Minister's intention to do it all within six weeks? We are not far off the six weeks because it was launched some time ago. I asked the Minister two specific questions. Will she adhere to the timescale here? Has this report been brought to the Government and has the Government decided to support this report as the basis for...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Expenditure (2 May 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 63. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the expenditure to date of the capital carry over from 2017; the value of work carried out to date with the €28 million pre-paid to local authorities under the town and village enhancement scheme and the CLÁR programme in 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19528/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cúrsaí Gaeilge (2 May 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 79. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cad iad na beartais bhreise atá i gceist aici a dhéanamh chun an Ghaeilge a chur chun cinn de thoradh ar na drochthorthaí a bhí ann ó thaobh cúrsaí Gaeilge de sna torthaí daonáirimh a foilsíodh le gairid; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [19527/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification Applications (2 May 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 124. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the six month delay in the processing of join family visa applications; the reason for the delay in the processing of these applications; the plans in place to reduce the processing time of such applications; when these plans are likely to take effect; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19499/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prisoners Temporary Release (2 May 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 205. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason for the revocation of full temporary release of the four life-sentence prisoners recall during 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20588/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (2 May 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 287. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is a provision to allow a person retain the tax relief for drivers and passengers with disabilities within the prescribed timelines without clawback in a circumstance in which a person's health has deteriorated so much that it has been necessary to get another specially adapted vehicle for transport and the adaptations to the first vehicle are no...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (2 May 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 354. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his proposals to make amendments to the criteria applicable to the post-primary school transport scheme (details supplied); his views on whether traffic congestion and real time travel times should also be part of the criteria applied in addition to distance when evaluating eligibility to free travel; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Seirbhísí Leathanbhanda (2 May 2017)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 379. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén uair a chuirfear córas ceart leathanbhanda ar fáil do scoil (sonraí tugtha); cén fáth nach raibh sé ar fáil go dáta; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [20531/17]