Results 7,761-7,780 of 7,991 for speaker:John Brady

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (4 Oct 2016)

John Brady: 131. To ask the Minister for Finance the financial assistance currently available to volunteer organisations to ensure the continuation of their valuable service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28051/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (4 Oct 2016)

John Brady: 163. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the construction of an autistic unit at a school (details supplied); the proposed timeline for the commencement for its construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28138/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Fit for Work Programme (4 Oct 2016)

John Brady: 260. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the way in which fitness to work will be assessed under the fit for work scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28099/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (29 Sep 2016)

John Brady: 147. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) is refused disability allowance on financial grounds where a payment made to them from the North is calculated as means when the equivalent payment in the South would not be calculated as means; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27898/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Local Employment Service (29 Sep 2016)

John Brady: 151. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of referrals made to the local employment service network in 2015 and in 2016, in tabular form, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27835/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Local Employment Service (29 Sep 2016)

John Brady: 152. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of mediators employed by his Department in the local employment service network across the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27836/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Local Employment Service (29 Sep 2016)

John Brady: 153. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the criteria in place when referring jobseekers to the local employment service network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27837/16]

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

John Brady: The Deputy should read our pre-budget submission to see how we will manage that.

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

John Brady: You made the decision to put the Government in place.

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

John Brady: The Labour Party-----

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

John Brady: We gave you a chance.

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

John Brady: Taxpayers are already paying for it twice.

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

John Brady: Does that not tell the Deputy anything?

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

John Brady: We have opposed the water charges.

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

John Brady: In July of this year I was contacted by a constituent of mine in Wicklow who resides in east Carlow about a water leak outside her home. This lady had reported the leak to Irish Water on 8 June. It was then referred to the county council, which subsequently referred it to Irish Water, which referred it back to the council, which then referred it to Irish Water again for it to be put on a...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: National Internship Scheme Administration (28 Sep 2016)

John Brady: 156. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if Intreo offices are still directing jobseekers to JobBridge in view of the fact that it is to be abolished; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27599/16]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Pre-Budget Submissions: Discussion (27 Sep 2016)

John Brady: Like Deputy Willie O'Dea, I welcome Ms Fahey and Ms Feely to this morning’s meeting. Since I was elected in February, I have met both organisations. I have to put my cards on the table with regard to most, if not all, of the measures which both organisations have put forward. I agree with them, as does my party. We will be launching our pre-budget submission in the next week or so...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Insurance Costs (27 Sep 2016)

John Brady: 85. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that homes that house those with intellectual disabilities are finding it difficult to find house insurance with insurance companies not offering a quote at all, even for contents alone; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26636/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Maintenance (27 Sep 2016)

John Brady: 321. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will provide further information on phase 3 of the proposed works at the Oldcourt Estate in Bray, County Wicklow; if the upgrade works will be extended to private homes for residents who purchased their property from the local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26533/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Staff Recruitment (27 Sep 2016)

John Brady: 357. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will approve Wicklow County Council's application to employ an additional five staff members consisting of one grade 5, three clerical staff and one supervisor as part of the roll out of the Housing Assistance Payment, HAP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27366/16]