Results 721-740 of 1,837 for speaker:Eamon Scanlon

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Work Permits Eligibility (14 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 103. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the sectors in which asylum seekers can apply for work; the number of employment permits that have been applied for to date; the number of permits that have been issued; the way in which the situation will change after the four month temporary measure, that is, after 9 June 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Infectious Diseases (14 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 162. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to follow the example of the Canadian government and implement guidelines (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26032/18]

Other Questions: Road Projects (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: I welcome and want to convey again the importance of this project. The current IDA industrial estate in Finisklin is chock-a-block. There is no space for new factory buildings so it is crucial that this progresses as quickly as possible.

Other Questions: Road Projects (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 41. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the completion of the western distributor route. [22879/18]

Other Questions: Road Projects (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: I welcome the Minister's answer to a previous question on the N4 and the stretch of road from Castlebaldwin to Collooney. I recognise the fact that he is committed to the project and we are all looking forward to work on the road starting, hopefully at the end of this year. Given the number of fatalities on this stretch of road, on which 27 people have been killed over the past number of...

Other Questions: Road Projects (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: I welcome the fact that approval has been given because it is crucial for the region for the road to be put in place to facilitate the building of factories. There is a greater chance of getting companies when buildings are available than when there is no building for them to move into. I welcome the fact that the funding is in place. I am sure the county council has been informed and that...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications Administration (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 175. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the guidelines and timeframe for withdrawing an active passport application at an appointment in the Passport Office; the documentation required when submitting the new or duplicate application at the time of appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24974/18]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Appointments Service (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 256. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the response to the clerical officer competition on publicjobs.ie earlier in 2018; the number of positions filled from the panel; the position of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24238/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 338. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to restore capitation funding to primary and post-primary schools as per the commitment in A Programme for a Partnership Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24642/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 439. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an additional school accommodation application by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25681/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Rural Crime (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 482. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the efforts being made to tackle rural crime in the north west; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the number of burglaries in counties Sligo and Leitrim area is up 30% while nationally the number of burglaries is up 3.6%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24661/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Availability (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 927. To ask the Minister for Health the efforts being made to ensure that new medicines are available to persons with multiple sclerosis as early as possible through a fair and sustainable system; if his Department is engaging with an organisation (details supplied) regarding accessing new and effective treatments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25580/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 687. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to implement new measures to allow faster access to the child and adolescent mental health services in order to tackle increasing waiting lists such as permitting advanced nurse practitioners to carry out initial assessments to the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24684/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 928. To ask the Minister for Health if it is accurate to state that patients wait an average of 348 days for a drug to be approved for public funding and in some cases over four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25581/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenways Development (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 1059. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the development of the greenway from Sligo to Enniskillen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24240/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 1061. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if an approved sports capital grant application (details supplied) has now been finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24394/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Provision (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 1076. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the Collooney to Dromahair greenway is included in the national greenways plan for 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24794/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Local Improvement Scheme Funding (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 1089. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a once-off allocation of funding will be made to clear the backlog of local improvement schemes in County Leitrim; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25068/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: CLÁR Programme (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 1182. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if funding will be granted to a school (details supplied) that has submitted an application through the CLÁR scheme; when successful 2018 CLÁR projects will be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24812/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: CLÁR Programme (12 Jun 2018)

Eamon Scanlon: 1185. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if funding will be granted to a group (details supplied) that has submitted an application through the CLÁR scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24885/18]