Results 27,801-27,820 of 35,894 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards Staff (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will allow a representative of the Donegal Family Resource Centre in County Donegal to become a member of the Donegal Education and Training Board in view of the person's extensive experience of dealing with key stakeholders and the provision of adult education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27827/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme Suspension (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 157. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to explain the position regarding the minor works scheme for national schools, particularly the administration of the funding permits in future years; the amount to be allocated to each school; the works permissible under the scheme; if the same level of funding will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27831/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staffing (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 158. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has received correspondence from a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; if he has considered the associated request; the outcome of his consideration; if he will facilitate the school in question in view of the particular circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27834/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Services Staff (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to introduce measures to regularise the employment of school secretaries including rates of pay, duties, sick leave and pension entitlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27882/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Services Staff (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied with the current arrangements for the employment of school secretaries; his views that the current practice is conducive to inequity among school secretaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27883/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 196. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if there are currently any requirements placed on companies which tender for public contracts to demonstrate that they comply with employment law in respect of the rights and entitlements of their employees; if there is any specific requirement placed on companies which have been found to be in breach of employment law and which...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 197. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a company (details supplied) has been successful in securing a public contract since the company was inspected by the National Employment Rights Authority, NERA; if so, whether any specific conditions have been put in place to ensure that the company is compliant with employment law; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 212. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the reason the National Employment Rights Authority inspectorate came to an agreement with a company (details supplied) not to pursue arrears of earnings of apprentices who were paid below the legal registered employment agreement rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27864/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 213. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the reason a company (details supplied) was not pursued by the National Employment Rights Authority on foot of a breach of an agreement to pay apprentices the legal registered employment agreement rates in view of the fact that the company in question subsequently registered in another jurisdiction to avoid their obligations under...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Registered Employment Agreements (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 214. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the position of registered employment agreements following the Supreme Court ruling last year; the specific actions he will take to ensure the rights of the employees in each of the sectors covered by registered employment agreements are protected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27869/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 261. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way immediate family members, sons and daughters of the men and women who fought in 1916 can be added to potential invitee lists for commemoration events in 2016. [27916/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Supply (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 304. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the protocol for dealing with disruptions to water supplies; the procedure in place by Irish Water to inform householders as to the measures that have been taken to rectify the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27842/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Supply (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 305. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason a person (details supplied) in County Donegal received a call from Irish Water asking if their water supply issue was resolved three days after they had been notified by the householder that their water supply was non-existent; the reason for the delay in contacting the householder and his views on whether...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Licences Applications (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 351. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 574 of 19 November 2013, if further progress has been made regarding this application; if the outcome of the appropriate assessment has been completed in respect of Donegal Bay; if the applications in respect of Donegal Bay are currently being decided; the anticipated timeframe involved in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 458. To ask the Minister for Health the reasons the Down's syndrome clinic in Letterkenny General Hospital has been cancelled since 1 May 2014; if there are plans to reinstate this service and the timeframe for doing so; the number of patients who were registered at this clinic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27886/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 459. To ask the Minister for Health the reasons a child (details supplied) in County Donegal is still awaiting an appointment since being referred in August 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27887/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 460. To ask the Minister for Health the reasons a child (details supplied) in County Donegal has not received an appointment with an occupational therapist since spring 2013; if he will confirm that the occupational therapist assigned to the child is currently on long-term sick leave; if so, the arrangements in place to cover the appointments; if patients were notified of the absence of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 461. To ask the Minister for Health if appropriate arrangements have been made to arrange cover for leave arrangements in respect of a speech therapist (details supplied); if a person has been appointed to the position; if he will reassure patients that the service will continue without interruption during the leave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27889/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 598. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide in tabular form the amount of time that was allocated to an national car test inspector for testing a vehicle prior and present to the introduction of the performance reward scheme that was introduced in 2010; if he will also provide in tabular form the items that were listed for testing prior and present to the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (1 Jul 2014)

Pearse Doherty: 599. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views in relation to the performance reward scheme that was introduced in 2010 in all national car test centres; his further views that the scheme could jeopardise the integrity of car testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27845/14]