Results 18,341-18,360 of 27,945 for speaker:Michael McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Investor Compensation Company Limited (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 216. To ask the Minister for Finance the types of pensions covered by the investor compensation scheme; if it is just personal retirement savings accounts and approved retirement funds; the compensation scheme available if a pension provider fails and the pension fund is an occupational pension fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1174/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Investor Compensation Company Limited (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 214. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of individual investors here that would be deemed to be eligible investors under the Investor Compensation Act 1998; if the Central Bank publishes such data; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1172/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: EU Issues (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 218. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has submitted feedback on the EU roadmap for more efficient law making in the field of taxation and identification of areas for a move to qualified majority voting; if so, the status of this feedback; his views on the proposals outlined in the roadmap specifically those proposals to end unanimity when it comes to taxation matters; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Film Industry Tax Reliefs (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 224. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects EU approval will be secured to implement the regional uplift aspect of the film tax relief provided for in the Finance Act 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1328/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Film Industry Tax Reliefs (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 225. To ask the Minister for Finance if efforts will be made to support the inclusion of Cork city and county in the regional uplift aspect of the film tax relief provided for in the Finance Act 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1329/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: European Investment Bank (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 231. To ask the Minister for Finance if he or his officials have been involved in discussions regarding the possibility of providing additional capital to the European Investment Bank as a result of the UK's planned departure from the European Union; his views on the possibility of the UK remaining a member of the EIB after it leaves the EU; the consequences for Ireland if the UK is no longer...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Debt Servicing (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 250. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated amount which has been saved in debt servicing costs as a result of the historically low borrowing costs since the economic crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1606/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Status (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 277. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of a planned flood relief scheme (details supplied) in County Cork; the stage of the project; when it is due to move to construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1114/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Stations (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 285. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of a building (details supplied) in County Cork formerly occupied as a Garda station; if the station is in the ownership or control of the OPW; if so, if it is planned to dispose of the building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1541/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigrant Investor Programme Data (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 428. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of approvals granted under the immigrant investor programme in each of the years 2014 to 2018; the overall amount invested under the programme in each of the years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54393/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 437. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time it is taking from the date the post mortem is held to the date of the release of the results of the post mortem to the next of kin of the deceased by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1103/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 469. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Garda strength, broken down by rank and including Garda reserves, based at each station in a Garda district (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1322/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Data (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 476. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of short-stay C visa applicants awaiting a decision; the expected waiting period from the submission of an application to the decision date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1518/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 477. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to introduce a different visa system for persons visiting here on business as opposed to the system involving the current short-stay C visa, which also applies to certain holidaymakers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1519/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Ireland Investments (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 504. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of cumulative redeemable convertible preference shares Enterprise Ireland holds; the value of the investments; the number of companies that are supported in this way; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54505/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Cervical Screening Programme (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 704. To ask the Minister for Health the backlog of cervical cancer screening smears awaiting examination; the wait time; the steps he is taking to clear the backlog in view of the anxiety the waiting time is causing for many women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1093/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 618. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a specific call (details supplied) made to the ambulance service in County Cork; the reason the response time was so slow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54361/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Youth Services (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 662. To ask the Minister for Health the plans of the HSE to ensure the continuation of services to young persons availing of the youth health service which is being transitioned into the HSE social inclusion portfolio; if young persons using the service will continue to have a service in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54508/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Debt Collection (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 686. To ask the Minister for Health the arrangements used by the HSE for the collection of outstanding bills; if it uses a third party for the collection of outstanding debts; the procedures and policies in place governing the collection by third parties of debts owed to the HSE; the amount owed to the HSE at the end of 2017; the estimated amount owed at the end of 2018 by relevant category;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (15 Jan 2019)

Michael McGrath: 736. To ask the Minister for Health the clinical guidelines and methodology used to determine whether an applicant qualifies for a primary medical certificate; the policy in place to ensure all applications are dealt with on a consistent basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1320/19]