Results 7,081-7,100 of 17,012 for speaker:Paul Kehoe

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (24 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: Since 2017, payrolls for the Defence Forces are processed by the Department's payroll provider, the National Shared Services Office (NSSO).  Payments to Defence Forces personnel are made by the NSSO using electronic funds transfer.  Also, as part of the move to the NSSO, online payslips were introduced to replace the paper payslips then in use. My Department has not...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Council Funding (24 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 236. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if additional funding will be made available to a scheme (details supplied) to reopen it to new bookings in 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23033/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (23 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I have been advised by the Defence Forces that in relation to the Department's lands at the Glen of Imaal, prior to a Military shoot being conducted the following procedures take place: - Site reconnaissance - Document preparation which includes Safety Trace, Time specific risk assessment, Range Action Safety plan. - OIC (Officer in Command Briefing) – Minimum rank of Captain -...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Expenditure (22 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The total expenditure on training and development of civil servants and civilian employees of my Department in the year ending 31 December 2017 was €238,539.16. Incidental expenditure, such as individual travel and subsistence, is not collated centrally and is not met from the training and development budget.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Expenditure (22 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: Total expenditure by my Department on travel and subsistence in 2017 was €656,815.66. Of this amount, €401,231.88 was expended on travel and €255,583.78 on subsistence.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Expenditure (22 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: My Department expended €114,474.16 on consultancy services in the year ending 31 December 2017. No expenditure on external services was incurred in respect of value for money or policy reviews in 2017.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Commemorative Medals (22 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: At my request, discussions took place between the Department and the Veterans’ Associations; the Irish United Nations Veterans Association (IUNVA), the Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel (ONE), and the Association of Retired Commissioned Officers (ARCO), to explore means of recognition of the contribution of veterans to the centenary commemorative events in 2016. ...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Medical Services (22 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: Pre-hospital practitioners such as Paramedics and Advanced Paramedics are an integral and essential part of the service delivery component of the Medical Corps and serve at home and abroad in medical appointments. By definition they are Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Council ( PHECC)-registered and must comply with specific requirements (currency in Clinical Practice Guidelines and adequate...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve Strength (22 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: The numerical establishment of the Army Reserve and Naval Service Reserve is set out in the following table. Rank Army Reserve Establishment Naval Service Reserve Establishment Total Lieutenant Colonel 5 0 5 Commandant 60 4 64 Captain 107 20 127 Lieutenant 110 0 110 Sergeant Major 1 0 1 Battalion Quartermaster Sergeant 0 4 4 Company Sergeant 38 8 46 Company Quartermaster...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Documents (22 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 141. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps that can be taken when a person's accountant has not submitted tax returns and is withholding the person's accounts (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22230/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Legislation (22 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 500. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will clarify the legality of heavy machinery (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22287/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals Status (22 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 558. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22113/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Allowances (17 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 41 and 42 together. The Department of Defence has not refused to honour the findings of the adjudication process. The position is that there are a number of outstanding Adjudication findings, across the Public Service, which cannot be implemented at this time having regard to the provisions of the Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Act...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Military Medals (17 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: As the Deputy will be aware, the Programme for Government provided for the award of a commemorative medal to all Defence Forces personnel, Permanent and Reserve, who were recorded as being in service in the course of 2016. This was a special acknowledgement from the Government to the members of Óglaigh na hÉireann who served during the centenary year of 2016. The 1916 Centenary...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Marriage Registrations (17 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 233. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the process for registration of a marriage if required in less than three months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21873/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Working Family Payment Applications (17 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: 248. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the claim for a working family payment by a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21779/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Strength (16 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: As of 31 March 2018 (the latest date for which figures are available), the whole time equivalent strength of the Permanent Defence Force was 8,993 comprised of: - Army7,229 personnel - Air Corps717 personnel - Naval Service1,047 personnel The following table, provided by the military authorities, details the number of Cadets, General Service Recruits and Apprentices that are included in the...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Overseas Missions Data (16 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: I propose to take Questions Nos. 52 to 55, inclusive, and 59 together. The Defence Forces troop contribution to the United Nations mandated, European Union led peacekeeping mission to Chad and the Central African Republic commenced on 21 February 2008.  Initially the force was known as EUFOR TCHAD/RCA.  The aim of the mission was to protect civilians in danger, particularly...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Data (16 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: Psychiatric services for the Defence Forces are currently provided on a contract for services basis. The contracted individual attends two days per week and has advised that he will cease to attend with effect from 31 May 2018. The Defence Forces are identifying alternative options for the provision of psychiatric services.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Commemorative Medals (16 May 2018)

Paul Kehoe: As the Deputy will be aware, the Programme for Government provided for the award of a commemorative medal to all Defence Forces personnel, Permanent and Reserve, who were recorded as being in service in the course of 2016. This was a special acknowledgement from the Government to the members of Óglaigh na hÉireann who served during the centenary year of 2016. The 1916 Centenary...