Results 2,881-2,900 of 4,073 for speaker:Mary Mitchell O'Connor
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Administration (1 Oct 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: 210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans for the old school building on Eblana Terrace in Dún Laoghaire which is vacant, given that other schools are interested in purchasing and-or leasing school premises; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33672/15]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Office of the Ombudsman Reports: Mr. Peter Tyndall (30 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: I am delighted by the comments of the Ombudsman. I sit on the Joint Committee on Health and Children and representatives of maternity hospitals and parents who have lost babies have appeared before us to give evidence. What was most hurtful was that nobody spoke to them or admitted guilt. I listened to a programme on radio while travelling to work today and a solicitor was advising people...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Office of the Ombudsman Reports: Mr. Peter Tyndall (30 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: Ten years.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Office of the Ombudsman Reports: Mr. Peter Tyndall (30 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Office of the Ombudsman Reports: Mr. Peter Tyndall (30 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: I thank Mr. Tyndall.
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff Recruitment (30 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: 89. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the next open interdepartmental higher executive officer competition will be held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33509/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff Recruitment (30 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: 90. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the next open interdepartmental assistant principal officer competition will be held; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33510/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rainwater Harvesting Systems Provision (30 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: 161. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce guidelines in respect of recycled grey water; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33558/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Rainwater Harvesting Systems Provision (30 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: 162. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce guidelines in respect of rainwater harvesting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33559/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (29 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: 270. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide an update on the proposed increase in the industry funding levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33281/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Home Renovation Incentive Scheme (29 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: 277. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to extend the home renovation incentive scheme beyond the deadline of 31 December 2015 as it is a welcome financial assistance to homeowners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33291/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Home Renovation Incentive Scheme (29 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: 278. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to extend the home renovation incentive scheme beyond the deadline of 31 December 2015 and to amend it in order that pensioners can be incorporated to avail of the grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33292/15]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Provision (29 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: 625. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on when the Sandycove to Sutton cycle path in County Dublin will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33278/15]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility Allowance and Motorised Transport Grant Scheme: Department of Health (23 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: I thank Mr. Breslin. I understand this is complex. He has mentioned that there are inconsistencies regarding what is in place. I would not mind hearing about some of them. He also spoke about budgetary implications and said there would be competing demands within the disability budget. Does he envisage that the cost will be much greater than what is currently available or does he...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility Allowance and Motorised Transport Grant Scheme: Department of Health (23 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: Are budgetary implications informing decisions on the persons to whom the scheme will apply?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility Allowance and Motorised Transport Grant Scheme: Department of Health (23 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: What is happening to those who cannot apply and may be stuck at home and unable to travel?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility Allowance and Motorised Transport Grant Scheme: Department of Health (23 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: Yes.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility Allowance and Motorised Transport Grant Scheme: Department of Health (23 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: But they might not either.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility Allowance and Motorised Transport Grant Scheme: Department of Health (23 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: That is the reason we really do need to get this going.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Public Service Oversight and Petitions: Mobility Allowance and Motorised Transport Grant Scheme: Department of Health (23 Sep 2015)
Mary Mitchell O'Connor: Yes. It is really important, therefore, that this committee follow up the matter.