Results 5,741-5,760 of 11,777 for speaker:Niall Collins

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Expenditure (7 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 673. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to set out in tabular form the total annual amount of expenditure by IDA Ireland for the Succeed in Ireland Initiative since its establishment; the total number of participants on an annual basis; the original annual participation targets set against actual participation numbers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5410/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: State Aid (7 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 674. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the current WTO subsidy rules for undertakings, including the current level of State aid thresholds allowed for each undertaking; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5431/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Workplace Relations Commission (7 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 676. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to outline the Government policy on whether, under the Workplace Relations Act, 2015, holding employment rights hearings in private complies with current constitutional provisions, which require that justice must be administrated in public; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5494/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Research and Development Funding (7 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 678. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to outline the contingency plans in place to safeguard and increase the current level of funding for third level research in science and technology in addition to small and medium-sized enterprises engaged in research activities post Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5499/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Issues (7 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 683. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to set out the total number of meetings of the Brexit co-ordination group established within her department since the UK referendum to leave the EU; the dates of all such meetings; the number of meetings planned in 2017; when the next meeting will take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5524/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: International Agreements (7 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 686. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to outline the timeframe for holding a referendum on the implementation of the unified patent court; the impact Brexit will have on its implementation; if the agreement will require renegotiation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5625/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: International Agreements (7 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 687. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she has had any discussions regarding the relocation of the proposed unified patent court life sciences division from London to Dublin arising from the Brexit referendum result; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5626/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: European Banking Authority (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 94. To ask the Minister for Finance the discussions he has held with the European Banking Authority with regard to a possible relocation to Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5167/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Skills Development (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures he is taking to ensure there are sufficient numbers of skilled employees in the hospitality and tourism industry to secure ongoing expansion and employment in these sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5207/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Data (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices, including traineeships, projected to be in training by employment sector and subsector, in each of the years 2017 to 2020 in tabular form; the budget allocation in 2017 for State-funded apprenticeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5205/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Unemployment Levels (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 159. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his targets to reduce long-term unemployment in terms of specific numbers and percentages in each of the years to 2020; the measures that will be taken to achieve this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5203/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Youth Unemployment (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 160. To ask the Minister for Social Protection his targets to reduce long-term youth unemployment in terms of specific numbers and percentages in each of the years to 2020; the measures that will be taken to achieve this EU trend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5204/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: EU Bodies (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 267. To ask the Minister for Health the status of his meetings and discussions with the European Medicines Agency and his EU colleagues with regard to its possible relocation to Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5166/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Agencies Staff Data (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 347. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total number of staff in the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement for each of the years 2010 to 2016 and to date in 2017, divided by account, administrative staff, legal personnel and other staff, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5168/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Development (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 348. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the status of IDA plans to find land suitable for new data centres; the number of sites in each county that are being considered, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5192/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Data (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 349. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of persons employed under the IDA’s winning abroad programme over 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; the number of these employment contracts that will end by 31 December 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5193/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Data (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 350. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of IDA client visits to each county in 2015 and 2016, by month and by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5194/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Agreements (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 351. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if World Trade Organisation rules will apply between the EU and the UK in the event that a trade deal between the UK and the EU is not completed by the end of the Article 50 process; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5195/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Agreements (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 352. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on the prospect of a free trade agreement between the EU and the UK and the application of State aid rules in the EU and the UK; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5196/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Staff Data (2 Feb 2017)

Niall Collins: 353. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total number of full-time and part-time staff hired since 1 January 2017; the number of these staff hires recruited specifically to work on Brexit-related issues on a Department wide basis and in each State agency under her auspices, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5198/17]