Results 9,081-9,100 of 14,554 for speaker:Dara Calleary

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Services Provision (24 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 351. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the proposed Ballina water mains rehabilitation scheme (details supplied); the projected timeframe for the commencement of the works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26629/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Harvest 2020 Strategy (24 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 432. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to increase whiskey production here as per the commitments in Food Harvest 2020; if he is satisfied with the number of whiskey producers here; his plans to encourage more producers to enter the market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27199/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Appeals (24 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 618. To ask the Minister for Health when persons (details supplied) in County Mayo may expect a decision on their medical card appeal; if they qualify for reinstatement of their medical card in view of the decision to reinstate cards lost since July 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27134/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Appeals (24 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 619. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Sligo may expect a decision on a medical card appeal; if this person can expect the medical card to be restored in view of the decision to restore discretionary cards removed between July 2011 and 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27150/14]

Order of Business (19 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: The siesta is over.

Industrial Development (Forfás Dissolution) Bill 2013: From the Seanad (19 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: I welcome the Minister of State's clarification. Can he clarify that the changes proposed will make no difference to people's superannuation and pension arrangements? Will their pension conditions continue to be the same as they move from Forfás to the various agencies?

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (19 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 64. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a proposed school building project (details supplied) in County Mayo; the reason the project has been delayed; the projected timeframe for the completion of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26477/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme (19 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 109. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the implications that have arisen from the recent discovery of pyrite in concrete blocks for the pyrite remediation scheme; the areas of the country that will be eligible to apply; if homes affected in County Mayo will be eligible to apply; if not, the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Eligibility (19 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 123. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their disadvantaged area payment; his views that the delay in processing this application is extreme; if he will expedite the application [26432/14]

Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: It was the computer's fault.

Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: Was the Taoiseach talking to the computer as well?

Leaders' Questions (18 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: They will not get them.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Business Growth and Job Creation in Town and Village Centres: Discussion (17 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: I welcome the delegation from Retail Excellence Ireland, an organisation which talks but also acts. There is a lot of talk emanating from various retail organisations but Retail Excellence Ireland has achieved a lot. I wish the organisation continued success. Mr. Fitzsimons made the point that the towns which performed best in the survey are those that do not have a major out-of-town...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Business Growth and Job Creation in Town and Village Centres: Discussion (17 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: I thank the delegation for attending and giving us its insights. There is not a lot with which we can disagree in the presentations. I wish to make a point on Mr. Lynam's reference to a 25% decline in the retail sector because it mirrors a substantial decline in spending power. During the past six years people's incomes have been sliced and there is debt to be serviced. Where does...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Schemes (17 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 218. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the Seán Lemass Awards for Enterprise for the years 2013 and 2014 will be presented; if the Taoiseach will be presenting these awards as in previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25301/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Higher Education Courses Applications (17 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the specifics of the HEAR Programme; the eligibility criteria for the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25589/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Applications (17 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 242. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a primary school (details supplied) in County Mayo may expect a decision on their emergency funding application; if he will expedite the application in view of the time constraints affecting this particular case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25588/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Higher Education Courses Applications (17 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the specifics of the DARE programme; if he will outline the eligibility criteria for the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25600/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Industrial Relations (17 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 301. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the action he has taken to address the concerns of former employes of a company (details supplied); if there is any recourse available to them to obtain moneys owed to them; if he will ask NERA to investigate the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25347/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: National Minimum Wage (17 Jun 2014)

Dara Calleary: 306. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if different wage rates apply where a care assistant employed via an agency sleeps over in the client's home as opposed to their normal work during the day in the same home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25663/14]