Results 4,421-4,440 of 6,044 for speaker:John O'Mahony
- Agri-Environment Options Scheme (1 Dec 2010)
John O'Mahony: I would like to ask a few questions to follow up on that. Can the Minister guarantee that a scheme will be opened up next year to those who are exiting REPS 3 on this year's payments? According to the four year plan, â¬35.7 million will be saved in this area next year. Does that figure relate to the 10,000 people who are exiting the various schemes? Can the Minister explain the figure?...
- Agri-Environment Options Scheme (1 Dec 2010)
John O'Mahony: When will it be decided on? Will the decision be made next week? When will it be decided on? This scheme is co-funded by Europe. If it is not opened up to the people I mentioned because we cannot provide our own Exchequer funding for it, will Ireland lose funding from Europe as a result?
- Agri-Environment Options Scheme (1 Dec 2010)
John O'Mahony: When will those decisions be made?
- Agri-Environment Options Scheme (1 Dec 2010)
John O'Mahony: Will it happen within a month?
- Stability and the Budgetary Process: Motion (30 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Every citizen is frightened and apprehensive about the future, whether employed, unemployed, in the public or private sector, parent, grandparent, student or child. I heard a five year old child say to her mother the other day, "Am I going to have to go to America or England when I leave school?", and it brought home to me the amount of apprehension and fear on the ground. This motion, if...
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (30 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Question 26: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will identify areas in his Department and agencies where savings can be found in view of the current fiscal crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44878/10]
- Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (30 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Question 246: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to launch a rural broadband scheme as part of the European economic recovery package and if so when such a launch will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45029/10]
- Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (25 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Question 65: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills further to parliamentary Question No. 121 of 27 October 2010, the reason she has not sent correspondence to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44512/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Question 221: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Questions No.486 and 487 of 19 October 2010, when payments for area aid payment and single farm payment will be made in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44490/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their single farm payment and area aid based payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44505/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Question 225: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their correct area aid payment and single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44539/10]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (25 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Question 228: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their disadvantaged area aid payment and their single farm payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44556/10]
- Corporation Tax: Motion (Resumed) (24 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: I am glad to contribute to this debate and I strongly support the Fine Gael motion. It is great to hear the positivity regarding this motion from every side of the House. Along with Deputy Noonan last night and many of my colleagues during this debate, I express total exasperation at the Government's attitude to my party's proposal. I would like the Minister to explain in his contribution...
- National Aquatic Centre (24 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Effectively, the Minister is saying the taxpayer will have to pick up the tab for this and there will be less money to spend on sport as a result of the allocation. Might the money come from the funding allocated to sport? In a reply to Deputy Enright on 14 October, the Minister stated the VAT invoice was issued and provided for under legislation at the time. In view of the Supreme Court...
- National Aquatic Centre (24 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Does the Minister agree that the VAT bill issued at the time was a mistake, as the Supreme Court has ruled?
- National Aquatic Centre (24 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: I understand the Committee of Public Accounts is examining it.
- National Aquatic Centre (24 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Tourism; Culture and Sport when she expects the full legal costs of the VAT case involving the National Aquatic Centre will be determined; if she expects the Exchequer will as a consequence need to provide levels of funding to the National Aquatic Centre to meet its liabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44380/10]
- National Aquatic Centre (24 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: I wish to clarify several points. Has the Minister asked for a report from the national sports campus with a view to the costs involved? There have been various media reports suggesting the costs could be up to â¬4 million and some of my sources suggest they could be up to â¬7.5 million. If this is the case, will the Department have to pay an extra subvention to the sports campus to make...
- Written Answers — Teacher Qualifications: Teacher Qualifications (23 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Question 115: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on the sanctioning of the postgraduate course in primary teaching at colleges (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44074/10]
- Written Answers — Medical Cards: Medical Cards (23 Nov 2010)
John O'Mahony: Question 160: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a decision will issue on a medical card appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43643/10]