Results 2,501-2,520 of 4,504 for speaker:Joe Carey

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Groups (17 Jan 2017)

Joe Carey: 1149. To ask the Minister for Health if he will make the necessary funding available to the UL Hospitals Group to enable the new 96 bed unit at University Hospital Limerick to come into use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1175/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Payments (17 Jan 2017)

Joe Carey: 1368. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when farmers who qualify for GLAS Plus can expect a balancing three-month payment on the additional 2015 €2,000 GLAS moneys; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41404/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments (17 Jan 2017)

Joe Carey: 1452. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) can expect an ANC payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1834/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Data (17 Jan 2017)

Joe Carey: 1453. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers that have participated in REPS and-or AEOS and now find themselves in tier 3 with respect to an application for GLAS 1, 2 or 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1845/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fáilte Ireland (17 Jan 2017)

Joe Carey: 1569. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the policy of Fáilte Ireland with respect to a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41845/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Jobs Data (17 Jan 2017)

Joe Carey: 1648. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of foreign direct investment, FDI, jobs in counties Clare and Limerick and in north Tipperary in the years 2014, 2015, 2016, in tabular form; the number of FDI jobs created and lost respectively in counties Clare and Limerick and in north Tipperary in the years 2014, 2015, 2016; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (13 Dec 2016)

Joe Carey: 338. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when he expects a decision with regard to an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40037/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Facilities Provision (6 Dec 2016)

Joe Carey: 475. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects construction to begin on the national velodrome; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38737/16]

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Supplementary) (1 Dec 2016)

Joe Carey: I welcome the Supplementary Estimate. The Minister referred to an increase of 19% in claims for carer's allowance compared to last year. Was an analysis conducted on the rationale behind such an increase? Is it down to the demographics and the ageing population? Has an effort been made to reduce approval waiting times for the allowance? Have additional staff been transferred from other...

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2016
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Supplementary) (1 Dec 2016)

Joe Carey: I welcome the Minister's comments and his intention to relax the rules relating to CE and broaden the pool of people who are eligible to participate. Is he interested in receiving proposals on how to relax the criteria attaching to the scheme? I suggest that this committee and political parties should make proposals. Would he welcome such proposals?

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme Eligibility (1 Dec 2016)

Joe Carey: 138. To ask the Minister for Finance the way in which his Department defines "drawdown" for the purposes of the help to buy incentive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38129/16]

Questions on Proposed Legislation (30 Nov 2016)

Joe Carey: What is the status of the family court Bill?

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Commercial Rates Valuation Process (29 Nov 2016)

Joe Carey: 271. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the powers that the chief executive of a local authority has to designate property rateable; if the chief executive of Clare County Council has discretion in a case (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37057/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility (29 Nov 2016)

Joe Carey: 649. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payments under the disadvantaged area scheme and single farm payment scheme in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36952/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (29 Nov 2016)

Joe Carey: 736. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to introduce an NCT or MOT requirement for trikes or three-wheeled motorbikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37500/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pensions Legislation (24 Nov 2016)

Joe Carey: 72. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 125 of 17 November 2016, if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding pension legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36708/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Contracts (22 Nov 2016)

Joe Carey: 420. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding negotiations for a new GP contract; if he will consider introducing a salary for general practitioners to provide a service in rural areas as part of these talks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35923/16]

Select Committee on Social Protection: Social Welfare Bill 2016: Committee Stage (17 Nov 2016)

Joe Carey: I support what the Minister has said and the offer he made. The main thrust of the amendment is that a report would be drafted. The Minister has said he would prefer not to put it into the legislation. It is a fair enough offer and I hope members will support it.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pensions Legislation (17 Nov 2016)

Joe Carey: 125. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding pension legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35533/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (17 Nov 2016)

Joe Carey: 265. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the necessary resources and support to both Clare County Council and Limerick County Council to enable these local authorities to enter a joint venture in conjunction with Fáilte Ireland to introduce a tourist route along the Shannon and Fergus estuaries in counties Clare and Limerick as a spur off the Wild...