Results 10,401-10,420 of 12,487 for speaker:John O'Donoghue
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: There are currently 6 staff employed in my constituency office: 1 Executive Officer 1 Personal Secretary 4 Clerical Officers. All of the above staff with the exception of my Personal Secretary are permanent civil servants and are paid at the appropriate civil service rates. My Personal Secretary who is a political appointee is paid at the Oireachtas Secretarial Assistant rate with a 10%...
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: There are currently 2 staff employed in my Press Office: 1 Higher Executive Officer 1 Executive Officer. Both are permanent Civil Servants and are paid at the appropriate civil service rates in line with Department of Finance guidelines.
- Written Answers — Sports Funding: Sports Funding (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: My Department has previously provided this centre with a grant towards capital works of â¬177,763. I understand that an application under the ACCESS II scheme was received in respect of the project in question. I cannot comment on the application at present as an independent selection committee is currently assessing the applications received under ACCESS II. The Committee expect to...
- Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: My Department does not have any scheme under which this group could apply for funding. The main channel for the State's funding of the arts, including music, is through the Arts Council. It is my understanding that the Arts Council is currently considering putting in place a programme of support for community music, in partnership with Local Authorities, and it would be to this programme...
- Written Answers — Sports Funding: Sports Funding (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: In supporting the provision of a soccer stadium at Tallaght, I am seeking to bring to completion a long-standing project that has been assisted under the Sports Capital Programme. â¬2.44m has already been provided between 2000 and 2002 towards the development of this facility. In response to approaches from South Dublin County Council, the FAI and Shamrock Rovers FC, I gave a commitment on...
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2007 programme were invited through advertisements in the Press on October 15th and 16th last. The...
- Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I understand that an application in respect of the project in question was received. I cannot, at present, comment on individual applications as an independent selection committee is currently assessing the applications received under ACCESS II. The Committee expect to provide me with recommendations by March 2007 and I hope to make an announcement regarding the scheme shortly thereafter....
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2007 programme were invited through advertisements in the Press on October 15th and 16th last. The...
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2007 programme were invited through advertisements in the Press on October 15th and 16th last. The...
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2007 programme were invited through advertisements in the Press on October 15th and 16th last. The...
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2007 programme were invited through advertisements in the Press on October 15th and 16th last. The...
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2007 programme were invited through advertisements in the Press on October 15th and 16th last. The...
- Written Answers — An Teanga Ghaeilge: An Teanga Ghaeilge (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: Laistigh de na spriocanna ama atá leagtha sÃos i gCairt Chustaiméirà na Roinne tugtar admháil ar gach cumarsáid scrÃofa laistigh de 5 lá oibre óna fháil agus tugtar freagra air ar a laghad 95% laistigh d'fhiche lá oibre agus baineann an Chairt seo le comhfhreagras as Gaeilge agus as Béarla. Déantar gach iarracht cloà leis na cuspóirà atá leagtha sÃos sa Chairt ChustaiméirÃ...
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: I propose to take Questions Nos. 1082 and 1083 together. The specific responsibilities of the senior managers, including assistant secretaries, in my Department are set out in the Department's Organisation Structure which the Deputy can access on my Department's website, www.arts-sport-tourism.gov.ie. In addition to membership of the normal committees and groups arising from his specific...
- Written Answers — State Airports: State Airports (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: While I have no record of my Department being consulted on this issue, the matter referred to by the Deputy falls within the statutory responsibility of my colleague DeputyMartin Cullen, Minister for Transport.
- Written Answers — Swimming Pool Projects: Swimming Pool Projects (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: My Department is completing an Expenditure Review of the Local Authority Swimming Pool Programme at present. The Review is examining, among other things, how the programme has worked to date and what changes, if any, are required to ensure its effective and efficient delivery. The Review is currently being finalised and it is my intention to publish it as soon as possible. Following...
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2007 programme were invited through advertisements in the Press on October 15th and 16th last. The...
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: The national lottery-funded sports capital programme, which is administered by my Department, allocates funding to sporting and community organisations at local, regional and national level throughout the country. The programme is advertised on an annual basis. Applications for funding under the 2007 programme were invited through advertisements in the Press on October 15th and 16th last. The...
- Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (31 Jan 2007)
John O'Donoghue: Most of the major capital projects for which my Department has responsibility are managed by the Office of Public Works or by companies or bodies established for that purpose. Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects, such as the development of the National Conference Centre, the National Theatre and the National Concert Hall, are being progressed in line with the Department of Finance...
- Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (14 Dec 2006)
John O'Donoghue: An independent selection committee is currently assessing the applications received under ACCESS II and will provide me with recommendations early in 2007. I understand that an application in respect of the project in question was received.