Results 20,621-20,640 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Written Answers — Coistí Gairmoideachais: Coistí Gairmoideachais (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 106: To ask the Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna cén polasaí atá ag an Roinn Oideachais lena chinntiú go mbeidh Gaeilge ag na príomhfheidhmeannaigh ar na coistí gairmoideachais a bheidh ar an nGaeltacht; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [5298/11]

Written Answers — Civil Registration Service: Civil Registration Service (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress made to date regarding a possible change of law in relation to the registration of deaths occurring abroad; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5286/11]

Written Answers — Flood Relief: Flood Relief (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the progress made with the relocation scheme for those whose houses were flooded in November 2009; when a decision will be made in relation to relocation money for these persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5292/11]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 182: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to give permission to Inland Fisheries Ireland to employ staff in 2011 to continue with the work of trying to control African pond weed in Lough Corrib, otherwise known as lagarosiphon weed, in view of the fact that money has been made available by the Office of Public Works, Galway City Council and...

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 192: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress that has been made in the preparation of a proposal or discussion document that has been worked on in consultation with Galway County Council in regard to the proposed R336 scheme west of Galway to Screeb; his plans to arrange a meeting with CION officials; when this meeting will take place; the...

Written Answers — Local Authority Services: Local Authority Services (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 358: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to instruct all local authorities to cease filling in potholes with tar and chips and alternatively to repair damaged roads with macadam type surfaces which are much more durable and which provide much better value for money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5287/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Services: Local Authority Services (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 361: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans to instruct local authorities to cease the traditional practice of surface dressing with tar and chips on roads that were never surfaced with a macadam surface and replace this with a practice of laying macadam surface first and over-laying this surface with tar and chips; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5290/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Services: Local Authority Services (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 359: To ask the Minister for Transport if local authorities will be permitted to reprioritise the roads programme this year in view of the damage caused by the severe winter weather to enable work to be carried out on the roads that have suffered most damage this winter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5288/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Services: Local Authority Services (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 360: To ask the Minister for Transport the criteria that has been laid down that minimum lengths of road have to be resurfaced out of face will be rescinded so that the roads that have suffered most damage in the recent bad weather can be repaired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5289/11]

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 362: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress that has been made with the planning of the re-development of the western rail corridor from Athenry to Tuam, County Galway; the funds approved for this work; when this planning work will conclude; when construction will begin on this section of line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5293/11]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 363: To ask the Minister for Transport when work is due to commence on the Gort to Tuam motorway project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5294/11]

Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 364: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans regarding the Galway city bypass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5295/11]

Written Answers — Regional Airports: Regional Airports (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 365: To ask the Minister for Transport when the 2011 OPEX scheme for regional airports will be announced; the airports that will be eligible to apply for assistance under this programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5297/11]

Written Answers — Deontais Ealaíona: Deontais Ealaíona (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 371: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Comhionannais agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil sé i gceist deontas caipitil a cheadú le hathchóiriú a dhéanamh ar Thaibhdhearc na Gaillimhe agus le cur leis an tsuim airgid atá curtha ar fáil ag Comhairle Cathrach na Gaillimhe agus ag an Taibhdhearc féin; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [5299/11]

Written Answers — Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta: Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 372: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Comhionannais agus Gaeltachta cén toradh a bhí ar an iniúchadh a rinne Pobal don Roinn ar chúrsaí Meitheal Forbartha na Gaeltachta, MFG; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [5300/11]

Written Answers — Scéim na mBóithre Áise: Scéim na mBóithre Áise (22 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Question 373: To ask the Aire Gnóthaí Pobail, Comhionannais agus Gaeltachta an bhfuil sé i gceist aige Scéim na mBóithre Áise a athoscailt le go bhféadfaí leanacht leis an obair a bhí á déanamh ag an Rialtas deiridh maidir le bóthar ard-chaighdeáin a chur ar fáil chuig gach teach sa Ghaeltacht nach bhfuil faoi chúram na Comhairle Contae; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina...

Programme for Government: Motion (15 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Cuireann sé áthas orm deis a bheith agam cúpla focal a rá ar chlár an Rialtais agus gach rath a ghuí ar an Rialtas. Ar ndóigh, tá an Rialtas seo tofa ag an bpobal agus tá súil agam go ndéanfaidh sé leas don tír agus go mbeidh an tír níos fearr dá bharr. There are many things in the programme for Government that I would like to debate today, but I will raise a few issues that...

Programme for Government: Motion (15 Mar 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: This debate is about the future. It is about rolling up our sleeves and getting on with the task of rebuilding our economy, using the bricks and mortar of jobs, competitiveness, innovation and trade. More than that, however, it is about the kind of country we want to hand on to our children. The programme for Government agreed between the Labour Party and Fine Gael is a plan that draws on...

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (1 Feb 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: On 1 January 2011, the Department assumed responsibility for making redundancy payments from the Social Insurance Fund. There are two types of redundancy payment made from the fund i.e. rebates to those employers who have paid statutory redundancy to eligible employees and statutory lump sums to employees whose employers are insolvent and/or in receivership/liquidation. I can confirm that a...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Feb 2011)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The HSE has advised that the person concerned was refused a basic weekly payment under the supplementary welfare allowance scheme in July 2010 as she was not considered habitually resident in the State, a decision that was upheld by the Appeals Office in the HSE in January 2011.