Results 4,121-4,140 of 6,044 for speaker:John O'Mahony

District Court Services (19 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: I thank the Minister for his extensive reply and I support the Courts Service in its efforts to find savings. However, if gardaí are to be absent from smaller areas I cannot see how they will be able to make more efficient use of their time. If it is shown that the overall cost of the new arrangement saves money, I will put up my hand and accept that there is nothing to be done but, while...

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (18 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 271: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a reply in respect of their carer's allowance appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30133/11]

Written Answers — Interdepartmental Committees: Interdepartmental Committees (18 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 382: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will extend the current mandate of the interdepartmental committee to establish the facts of State involvement with the Magdalen laundries to the Bethany Home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29727/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (18 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 427: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) will receive their single farm payment for 2010 and 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29622/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (18 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 504: To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their superannuation payment; the reason for the delay in this payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29979/11]

Written Answers — Environmental Policy: Environmental Policy (12 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 130: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in view of the recent weather conditions if he intends to extend the date for the spread of slurry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29093/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (12 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason some agencies under his remit that have staff reduction targets under the Croke Park agreement are not participating in transfer procedures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29001/11]

Adult Education (12 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: I thank the Minister for attending the House to debate this issue. I wish to put it in context. A lot of debate on social welfare in recent weeks has centred on eliminating fraud and fraudulent claims. I support the Minister's actions and ambitions in this area. I want to discuss the other side of the coin. The Minister said she wants to eliminate fraud in order that people who deserve...

Adult Education (12 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: The key point in this example is that the present criteria discriminate against those with a university degree who cannot get employment who are trying to reskill to find employment. The Minister made the good point recently that she does not want to facilitate those who see social welfare as a lifestyle choice. The example I have mentioned is forcing this person to stay on social welfare....

Adult Education (12 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: These people are trapped at the moment and cannot get out of the trap.

Written Answers — Disadvantaged Areas Scheme: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme (6 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 142: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the reason farmers in disadvantage areas are only allowed one payment per partnership in view of the stated policy of promoting milk production partnership by him to support the food harvest 2020 targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27982/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (5 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive a decision on an application for back to school allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27898/11]

Written Answers — Public Service Recruitment: Public Service Recruitment (4 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 272: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if it is possible for persons to have their name added to the panel from which seasonal appointments are made at the Office of Public Works in Headford, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26928/11]

Written Answers — Public Service Recruitment: Public Service Recruitment (4 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 273: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when recruitment will be taking place at the Office of Public Works, Headford, County Galway to replace workers who have retired; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26929/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (4 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 653: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons employed in each of the private offices and the constituency offices of his Ministers of State; the annual amount paid in respect of salaries to each office for 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23456/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (4 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 654: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of special advisors and programme managers in his Department; the annual amount paid in respect of salaries in regard to each such office for each of the years 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23457/11]

Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (4 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 655: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons employed in his private offices and constituency offices; the annual amount paid in respect of salaries in regard to each such office for 2009, 2010 and to date in 2011 in tabular format; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23458/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (4 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 512: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their agri-environment options scheme payment for 2010; the reason for the delay in payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26875/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (4 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 513: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their agri-environment options scheme payment for 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26876/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (4 Oct 2011)

John O'Mahony: Question 516: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their payment under the single farm payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26930/11]