Results 9,141-9,160 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance Regulation (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 149. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to regulate or legislate to ensure that it would be illegal to load van and car insurances solely based on a person being 70 years of age or over; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5880/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas Gaeilge (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén uair a fhoilseofar an dlúthdhiosca a bhaineann leis an scéim “Mar a Déarfá”; agus cén chúis atá leis an moill. [5889/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Funding (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 416. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide increased funding for an organisation (details supplied) in 2018 in view of its requirement for extra funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5881/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Statutory Retirement Age (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 417. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be allowed to continue in employment for another year after reaching 65 years of age in March 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5884/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Eligibility (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 485. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the EU regulation that requires that a person must have an agricultural qualification to qualify for entitlements under the national reserve; his plans to have this regulation amended to facilitate returning emigrants applying to the national reserve for entitlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5877/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Lost at Sea Scheme (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 486. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of persons that benefitted from the lost at sea scheme; his plans to allow these persons to sell or transfer to third parties their licences in view of the fact they are near retirement age and may not have family members interested in taking up fishing as a career; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5882/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Lost at Sea Scheme (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 487. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) lost two thirds of their entitlements awarded under the lost at sea scheme when they changed vessel approximately five years ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5883/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Charges (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 514. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which wholesale prices of broadband here compare to other EU countries; his plans for policy initiatives to reduce these prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5872/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 515. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there have been discussions between eir and his Department in relation to invoking clause 6.3 of the agreement between the two parties in relation to the rollout of fibre to 300,000 premises; if these discussions related to swapping more built up areas for more sparsely populated areas; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Administration (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 516. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the progress made to date in the tendering process for the national broadband scheme; the timeframe to sign contracts for the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5887/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Tax Collection (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 525. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of cars taxed which were registered in each of the years 2000 to July 2008; the number of non-vintage cars registered before 2000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5873/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Mountain Rescue Service (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 547. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the objective criteria used to allocate funding to mountain rescue teams here; if there is a published scheme outlining these criteria; if so, the location from which it can be accessed; his plans to allocate each team a minimum of €14,815 in 2018 in view of the fact that the grants in 2008 were as high as €23,185 and...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Improvement Scheme (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 564. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the reason persons living in the rural areas of Galway city and Cork city councils were not eligible to lodge applications under the 2017 local improvement scheme; the reason funding was not made available under the scheme to these local authorities; his plans to amend this rule in respect of the 2018 scheme; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Mountain Rescue Service (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 567. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans to fund a capital programme to develop suitable bases for mountain rescue teams in locations in which none exists in view of the importance of mountain rescue to the development of rural recreation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5886/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: JobPath Data (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 601. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons that have had their jobseeker's payments stopped due to the fact they did not engage with Jobpath; if there has been a High Court ruling on the legality of this process; her plans to cease stopping payments for those not engaging in jobpath; if persons that had their payments stopped will be entitled...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Labour Activation Programmes (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 602. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to extend the time a person can remain on the Tús scheme from one year to three years in view of the circular issued by her Department on 19 January 2018 in relation to the difficulty in filling the Tús scheme places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5878/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 606. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in respect of a disability allowance application by a person (details supplied) in County Galway; the reason for the delay in making a decision on this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6062/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes Grants (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 636. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if arrangements have been made to retrospectively increase the house water grant to group water schemes to ensure these schemes can reimburse householders for domestic water charges on a basis similar to the reimbursement made to Irish Water customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5879/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cuanta agus Céanna (6 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 660. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén dul chun cinn atá déanta maidir le pleanáil chun feabhas a chur ar na céibheanna ar Inis Meáin agus Inis Oírr faoi seach. [5888/18]

Island Fisheries (Heritage Licence) Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (1 Feb 2018)

Éamon Ó Cuív: No, but-----