Results 9,941-9,960 of 13,291 for speaker:Joe McHugh

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Languages Programme (30 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: 343. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will engage with the Northern Ireland Executive and the Scottish Government to develop a Gaeilge-Ulster Scots language tourism product; his views in this respect on Ulster Scots culture in North America; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19947/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (30 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: 595. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will outline his vision for the development of the country's maritime heritage, with specific reference to community dividends from tourism associated with lighthouses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19946/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Domestic Violence Policy (24 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: 244. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider a submission from an organisation (details supplied) about the rationalisation of health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19310/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Issues (24 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: 247. To ask the Minister for Health with reference to mobility allowances and motorised transport grants, his plans for provision of services to persons who live with cystic fibrosis; if the criteria will take specific account of lives conditioned by cystic fibrosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19338/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (23 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: 504. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will indicate when recruitment to an Garda Síochána is likely to recommence. [18890/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sale of State Assets (23 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: 521. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the concerns of an organisation (details supplied); if he will outline his views on the ownership of Coillte; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18266/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Transport Programme Issues (23 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: 692. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding rural transport developments in County Donegal. [19105/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (23 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: 504. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will indicate when recruitment to an Garda Síochána is likely to recommence. [18890/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sale of State Assets (23 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: 521. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the concerns of an organisation (details supplied); if he will outline his views on the ownership of Coillte; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18266/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Transport Programme Issues (23 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: 692. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding rural transport developments in County Donegal. [19105/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Performance Management Systems (18 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on his efforts to implement performance management methodologies within the public sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17735/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Strategic Management Initiative (18 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the efficacy of the Strategic Management Initiative of 1994; the action that he has taken to promote greater systematic incentives for public service workers in this decade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17736/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme Payments (18 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who are in receipt of a payment (details supplied); if she will publish this information in a county format; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18056/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (18 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if all financial brokers who are independently regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland and who carry professional indemnity insurance will be eligible as operators of his new scheme for assisting persons in mortgage arrears. [18174/13]

Other Questions: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (17 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: I do not wish to anticipate what will happen in the meeting, as Buncrana campus development will be on the agenda on Monday. Could a delegation from the VEC meet the Minister, Minister of State or officials in the Department?

Other Questions: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (17 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the level of funding that is being provided for support services for children with autism; the numbers of people who are employed in associated programmes; if he will provide information on support services that are provided at regional levels to parents of children with autism; if he will outline the relationship with the primary and secondary...

Other Questions: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (17 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. He is correct in saying that autism-related services are a good-news story. In my own county at primary level, Scoil Íosagáin in Buncrana and Woodland national school in Letterkenny provide excellent autism-related services. Last September saw the opening of two more special classes with autism-related services in St. Patrick's...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Services Provision (17 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of funding that is being provided for support services for children with autism; the numbers of staff employed in associated programmes; if he will elaborate on support services that are provided to parents of children with autism at a regional level; if he will outline the relationship with the primary and secondary schools; and if he...

Other Questions: Inter-Country Adoptions (16 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will update Dáil Éireann on her Department's engagements with Prospective Adoptive Parents of Ireland. [17246/13]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Cross-Border Projects (16 Apr 2013)

Joe McHugh: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will update Dáil Éireann on her Department's engagements with Northern Ireland agencies in developing youth cross-border and cross-community relationships. [17247/13]