Results 8,941-8,960 of 22,424 for speaker:Finian McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Legislative Measures (14 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: 90. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the current regulatory framework is sufficient to prevent uncontrollable wild fires on Annex 1 habitats on commonages, 80% of which are Natura sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18925/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Programme Funding (14 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: 91. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the National Parks and Wildlife Service, the competent statutory authority, was consulted prior to the decision to re-allocate over €400 million in 2009, originally earmarked for NATURA land under Measure 213 in the last round of the Common Agricultural Policy; if the National Parks and Wildlife Service approved same in...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Natura 2000 (14 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: 92. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied with the level of qualification and expertise of his Department's inspectors, with regard to carrying out eligibility inspections on Natura designated commonages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18927/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (14 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: 179. To ask the Minister for Health his views on correspondence regarding services in respect of a person (details supplied) with an intellectual disability, in Dublin 3; and the catchment area of the services available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19129/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme (14 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: 188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding home tuition; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18918/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Climate Change Policy (14 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: 215. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding climate change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19126/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postal Codes (14 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: 225. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on correspondence (details supplied) regarding eircodes and their introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19127/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Compulsory Purchase Orders (14 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: 226. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the current compulsory purchase order legislation allows for the compulsory acquisition of farmland for the provision of cycleways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18921/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (14 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: 245. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding vital funding in respect of a children's sports club (details supplied) in Dublin 1; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19124/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Regulations (14 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: 247. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the Irish-based science and Irish scientific egg-laying data used to inform the changes made to the burning dates as per section 40 of the Wildlife Amendment Act 2000; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18922/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Natura 2000 (14 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: 248. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide the number of management plans for Natura 2000 sites listing blanket bog, dry heath, wet heath and hen harriers as qualifying interests that have been published for Irish uplands and have been submitted to and approved by the European Union Commission; if she will state which plan has been in draft form for the...

Independent Planning Regulator: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (13 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: I am grateful for the opportunity to speak on this important motion and on the Government's continuing failure to legislate on the recommendations of the Mahon tribunal report, which was published in 2012. This is an absolute disgrace, as we were promised reform and a democratic revolution. Once again, the Government sits on its hands. What is going on? There was a promise of an...

Topical Issue Debate: Banking Sector (13 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: By €39,000.

Topical Issue Debate: Banking Sector (13 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: Never be populist.

Topical Issue Debate: Banking Sector (13 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: Hear, hear.

Order of Business (13 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: We have two hours.

Order of Business (13 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: Does the Taoiseach share my major concerns and the major concerns of the residents of Clontarf, Clontarf Road, Copeland Avenue and the Malahide Road about the proposed aviation fuel pipeline going from the Dublin docks to the airport? There are major public safety concerns and there is also the issue of loss of jobs to truck drivers in that industry. Will the Taoiseach convey my serious...

Order of Business (13 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: They would never do that.

Order of Business (13 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: Round 3.

Order of Business (13 May 2015)

Finian McGrath: We will get to it.