Results 761-780 of 1,391 for speaker:Patrick Nulty

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that are in place to provide education or training places for taxi drivers looking to leave the industry. [54568/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Guidance Counsellors (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has responded to the postcard campaign of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 15 against changes to guidance counselling provision in post primary education; and if he will meet the group concerned to discuss these issues in detail. [54564/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to proceed with changes to eligibility to the lone parents payment in view of the fact that the scandinavian model of child care is not in place here. [54075/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Budget Consultation Process (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the organisations she met on a bilateral basis in the preparation for Budget 2013; the organisations that sought a meeting but had their request declined; and the reason for these decisions. [54079/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to Work Allowance Eligibility (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if entering the taxi industry qualifies for support under the back to enterprise allowance; and if so, the reason this continues to be the case. [54567/12]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Council Funding (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will ensure that cuts to funding to the Arts Council will be minimized in Budget 2013; if he recognises that the arts have already been cut by over 25% in recent years; his views on whether further cuts would mean job losses within the arts sector here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53896/12]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on delays in building out grid to facilitate the construction of wind farms; his views on whether it is necessary to extend the deadline for the REFIT 2 support scheme beyond 2015; and what will happen to wind farms that do not get grid access early enough to allow them to build within the period of REFIT 2...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Management (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which the Programme for Government commitment to introduce a national waiver scheme for waste collection services will be implemented. [54077/12]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if sufficient Garda presence will be provided to police the upcoming OSCE conference on 5 December without impacting on normal operational policing presence. [54076/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that there are no further cuts in funding for Prosper Fingal in view of the vital services they provide to persons with intellectual disabilities; if his attention has been drawn to the increase in demand for services provided by Prosper Fingal; his policy regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53767/12]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the commitment he gave to the members of Sufferers of Unique Narcolepsy Disorder that a paper would be put to Government urgently which would propose a package of supports to be put in place for those affected by the increased incidence of narcolepsy in children and adolescents here from 2009, connected to vaccination with Pandemrix; and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Health in relation to services and supports for persons with neurological conditions, if he will take action along the lines identified by the Neurological Alliance of Ireland to continue to invest in the Health Service Executive clinical programmes in stroke, epilepsy, neurology and rehabilitation in 2013; if he will protect funding in 2013 for not for profit...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Budget Consultation Process (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Health the organisations he met in the preparation for Budget 2013; the organisations that sought a meeting but had their request declined; and the reason for these decisions. [54080/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason he has refused to meet the Taxi Alliance/TTNH despite their request for a meeting. [54565/12]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (4 Dec 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason students on stamp 2 visas are permitted to sit the taxi drivers exam despite their visa prohibiting them from engaging in self-employment under the terms of their visa. [54566/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (29 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a special needs assistant will be provided for a child (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53487/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Support Schemes (29 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm that the student assistance fund will not expire for the 2013/2014 academic year, and that it will continue in place; his views that there is an even greater need for the fund in the present economic circumstance in view of the acute increase in the numbers of students availing or attempting to avail of the fund recently; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals (29 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an application for domiciliary care allowance will be expedited in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53480/12]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (29 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if an application for carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be expedited; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53524/12]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Education (29 Nov 2012)

Patrick Nulty: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if an application under the early childhood care and education scheme in respect of a child (details supplied) in Dublin 15 will be expedited; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53488/12]