Results 621-640 of 1,496 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Charlie O'Connor
- Written Answers — Control of Dogs: Control of Dogs (31 Jan 2007)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 1835: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if, in view of the recent tragic event in Liverpool, he has plans to review the effectiveness of the Control of Dogs Acts; if his attention has been drawn to the public interest in the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1431/07]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (14 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs his plans for alleviating child poverty in view of his Budget 2007 proposals for the investment of almost â¬300 million; his plans for specific targeting of qualified child allowance and family income supplement; the number expected to be eligible for back to school clothing and footwear allowance; the way the additional funding...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (14 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the number benefiting from the fuel allowance; the categories of people entitled to it; the effect of electricity and gas price rises in the context of household benefits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43157/06]
- Written Answers — Travellers Rights: Travellers Rights (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the supports provided to enable Traveller communities access employment through his Department's community development programme since 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42675/06]
- Written Answers — : (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimate of the cost of a child care tax credit of â¬10,000 against personal income tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43027/06]
- Written Answers — Tax Yield: Tax Yield (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Finance the expected yield from the two per cent insurance levy in 2006; the revenue he anticipates in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43028/06]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 149: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost to the Exchequer of increasing the home carers tax credit to the same rate as the PAYE tax credit in 2007. [43029/06]
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 150: To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of providing tax relief at the top rate to all taxpayers who are contributing to pensions, subject to a contribution cap of â¬250,000. [43030/06]
- Written Answers — Primary Care Services: Primary Care Services (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 168: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the funding being provided for community and primary care in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43031/06]
- Written Answers — Health Service Allowances: Health Service Allowances (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on introducing a Dublin weighting allowance of 10% for doctors and nurses; the expected cost thereof; her views on whether it is likely, if she introduced such an allowance, other health services staff would seek such an allowance; the expected cost of such an allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43032/06]
- Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the cost of an extra 5,000 places on community employment schemes in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43021/06]
- Written Answers — Community Employment Schemes: Community Employment Schemes (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 235: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the cost in 2007 of bringing the total places on community employment to the level of placement at year end 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43023/06]
- Written Answers — Local Employment Service: Local Employment Service (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 234: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the funding allocated to FÃS local employment services in 2007. [43022/06]
- Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 236: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the cost of providing for the payment of three weeks' statutory redundancy payment for every year of service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43024/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 243: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost of increasing the cap on rent allowance by 50%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43033/06]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 244: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the cost of increasing rent allowance thresholds by â¬100 weekly in 2007; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43034/06]
- Written Answers — Literacy Levels: Literacy Levels (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the funding being provided for improving literacy in 2007; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43015/06]
- Written Answers — Education Welfare Service: Education Welfare Service (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 285: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of education welfare officers employed; the cost to the Exchequer of such employment; the additional cost of increasing the number to 300 education welfare officers nationwide; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43016/06]
- Written Answers — Psychological Service: Psychological Service (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 286: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the number of psychologists currently employed by the National Education Psychological Service; the cost of increasing the number to 200; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43017/06]
- Written Answers — Strategic Innovation Fund: Strategic Innovation Fund (13 Dec 2006)
Charlie O'Connor: Question 287: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress made in relation to the strategic innovation fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43018/06]