Results 22,181-22,200 of 35,894 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 327. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will receive an appointment for surgery in Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2852/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Nursing Education (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 417. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the degree and training programmes available for those wishing to qualify as palliative care nurses; where such courses are offered and the number of places available, by awarding institution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2816/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 418. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding available as part of her devolved grant scheme in 2016; the amount of funding which has already been awarded to school projects through payments relating to thissScheme in 2016; how much of the scheme's funding for 2016 remains to be allocated; if applications for funding are still being accepted for consideration as part...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 419. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will award project funding through the devolved grant scheme in instances where a school building project has been placed on the most recent six-year capital investment programme but will not proceed to construction until the latter years of the scheme in order to expedite the completion of the project; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Applications (26 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 438. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline her plans for a new school building and community centre for a school (details supplied) in Dublin 5, given the recent announcement from Dublin City Council of the proposed 655 homes which are planned for Oscar Traynor Road. [2994/16]

Order of Business (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: We had to argue for years to get it on the agenda.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: The Government made cuts to all the small schools.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: That commitment was made five years ago.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: That is not true. Read the IMF report. Half the benefit is to those earning more than €70,000.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: I have done so. I have blown the Tánaiste's spin out of the water.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: The Government's record in County Donegal has-----

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: The IMF indicates it is a deeply regressive move.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: It is a pity the Tánaiste would not do the same.

Leaders' Questions (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: It is a pity they are not matched by the finest Ministers.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Application (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 52. To ask the Minister for Finance the date at which the 9% rate of VAT applicable to tourism lapses or if that rate is now fixed in law, barring legislative change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2559/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Unions Restructuring (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 53. To ask the Minister for Finance the effect, in fiscal terms, of reinvesting the remaining funds in the credit union restructuring board fund into the credit union sector on the fiscal space; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2563/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Applications (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 65. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is aware of several incidences of flooding since 2014 which have occurred along the Murvagh river basin in County Donegal, which have left roads impassable and homes and businesses badly damaged; the flood prevention measures that have been undertaken to alleviate flooding along the river; if he will provide additional assistance...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Expenditure (21 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: 66. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the funding allocated to each of the competent State agencies and authorities for the co-ordination and implementation of flood risk management and mitigation measures, by county, for each year since 2005 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2610/16]

Order of Business (20 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: The mortgage credit directive is due for transposition into Irish law by 21 March this year. As the Taoiseach might know, the directive is extremely important. It relates to the rights of people buying mortgages. We have seen in the past that the banks have trampled on those rights in this State. The directive has 29 specific areas where the Government can go further than the minimum...

Leaders' Questions (20 Jan 2016)

Pearse Doherty: Up to €12,000 is what the Taoiseach will benefit from that. That is what he will pocket from that one.