Results 4,641-4,660 of 26,465 for speaker:John McGuinness

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 1133. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated to the production of television programmes (details supplied); the subhead in the accounts from which the sums were allocated; if there was a tendering process; if so, the details and costs involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15304/20]

Microenterprise Loan Fund (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: I had hoped to contribute to the debate on Second Stage but, unfortunately, the arrangements were such that I was not able to get across from Leinster House to here. We have to begin to understand why we are at this juncture and why this funding is necessary. It is necessary because, for nine years, the Fine Gael Government failed to understand the need for direct funding for businesses...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 58. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the arrangements in place to monitor commercial fishing activity on rivers to ensure that regulations are complied with; the number of officials working on these rivers; the rate of non-compliance being reported; the protections in place to safeguard salmon stock in rivers in which stocking levels are under threat; and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 115. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress on traffic management works required on the link road from the roundabout at the junction of the M9 and Danesfort through Foulkstown to Kilkenny city which his predecessor inspected with local representatives; if he has engaged with Kilkenny County Council to devise a plan and identify funding for a traffic management...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 170. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners have agreed the amounts of refunds due to a person (details supplied); if refunds are due, when payments will be made; and if a tax clearance certificate has been issued. [14153/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Rates (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 272. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position on the collection of commercial rates arising from the Covid-19 lockdown; and if a rate holiday will be granted for 2020 to the end of 2021. [13853/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 271. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a submission from Kilkenny County Council on its financial circumstances due to the Covid-19 crisis has been received; the range of financial supports that will be made available to the council to assist in stabilising its financial position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13851/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Architects Register (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a report (details supplied); his plans to act on the report and insert the grandfather clause; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14246/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Scheme (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 382. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a DEIS application by a school (details supplied) will be expedited. [13840/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 383. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if insurance cover will be extended to cover SNAs delivering home tuition during the summer in the homes of participants. [13841/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 435. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if SUSI grant criteria will be reviewed to allow funding for part-time courses in cases in which the applicant has a disability preventing them from taking a full-time course in accordance with section 8(3) of the Student Support Act 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14234/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 439. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if refunds will be issued to parents in cases in which the school transport system was not used since 12 March 2020; if a discount will be issued to parents affected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14243/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Meals-on-Wheels Services (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 499. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 1113 of 3 June 2020, when her officials made contact with the sponsors of the scheme; the dates and outcomes of such meetings; if the HSE was involved in the meetings; if a satisfactory outcome has been reached; if the funding is now being provided for the assistant supervisor position...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 596. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if funding will be made available to a group (details supplied) to enable it to continue to provide the service while making a move to temporary accommodation and to a permanent location; the actions taken to date to support the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14244/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Wards of Court (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 617. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of recent deaths out of the total of 85 wards of court that occurred in nursing homes; the number of deaths in the reported 85 that died due to Covid-19; the number of the 85 that came under the remit of the general solicitor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13997/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Wards of Court (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 618. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of wards of court who come under the remit of the general solicitor; if there was a family or family member that could have acted as their committee in each case; the average length of time probate takes in such cases by reference to past cases; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13998/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Inquiries (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 660. To ask the Minister for Health the advice received in 2016 regarding the missing samples from persons (details supplied) which led to the decision not to hold an enquiry; and the person or body that gave the advice. [14247/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 684. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 160 of 26 June 2019, if a person (details supplied) was in receipt of a yearly increment; if the HSE refused to accept their resignation in November 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13842/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 698. To ask the Minister for Health if a long-term placement will be provided urgently through a service to a person (details supplied); if home supports will be provided immediately in view of the fact they cannot be cared for at home and they are a danger to themselves and others; and if the required intervention will be expedited. [13908/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 709. To ask the Minister for Health the date on which a primary medical certificate was issued to a person (details supplied); the date on which they were notified of the decision; the number of times the case was reviewed; the outcome of each; the dates they were notified of changes to the decision regarding the certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13935/20]