Results 1,061-1,080 of 10,035 for speaker:Martin Cullen
- Written Answers — Sports Funding: Sports Funding (9 Dec 2008)
Martin Cullen: An application has recently been received by my Department from the club in question to use part of the 2006 allocation for a different purpose than that for which the grant was originally allocated and this application is currently under consideration.
- Written Answers — Departmental Travel: Departmental Travel (9 Dec 2008)
Martin Cullen: My Department is in compliance with the Department of Finance guidelines on foreign travel. I have written to the Chairperson of each of the State Bodies under the aegis of the Department regarding the requirements of the Department of Finance circulars and instructions concerning travel, subsistence and associated expenses. In addition the Secretary General of my Department has also written...
- Written Answers — Ministerial Staff: Ministerial Staff (9 Dec 2008)
Martin Cullen: The Minister of State in this Department, Mr. Martin Mansergh, T.D. does not have private or constituency office facilities at the Department of Arts, Sport & Tourism.
- Written Answers — Sports Funding: Sports Funding (9 Dec 2008)
Martin Cullen: A grant of â¬40,000 was provisionally allocated to the project in question under the 2007 Sports Capital Programme, bringing the total allocated to the club under the Programme since 2004 to â¬175,000. The grant allocation was subject to the terms and conditions of the Programme, which includes the execution of a deed of covenant and charge and, where appropriate, a priority agreement. A...
- Written Answers — Departmental Funding: Departmental Funding (4 Dec 2008)
Martin Cullen: I refer the Deputy to my reply to PQ 124 on 27th of November 2008. The group referred to by the Deputy received support from the Department in 2006, 2007 and 2008 for the event it organises. The Department has now received an application from the group on behalf of the organisers and has indicated support of up to â¬10,000 for the 2009 event.
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (4 Dec 2008)
Martin Cullen: The Deputy will be aware that allocations under the 2008 Sports Capital Programme were announced in July last. No decision has yet been made about the timing of further rounds of the Programme. In the 2009 Estimates, â¬56m has been provided in my Department's vote to cover payments to be made from the C-1 sub-head, out of which grants are paid for the provision of sports and recreation...
- Leaders' Questions (3 Dec 2008)
Martin Cullen: Hear, hear.
- Written Answers — Sporting Events: Sporting Events (2 Dec 2008)
Martin Cullen: Responsibility for applying to host the World Equestrian Games rests with the relevant National Governing Body of Sport, in this case Horse Sport Ireland, and not the Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism or the agencies under its aegis. I was informed by Horse Sport Ireland at the end of October, that following consideration of the matter at board level they decided not to proceed with a...
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (27 Nov 2008)
Martin Cullen: I propose to take Questions Nos. 123, 127 and 128 together. The Deputies will be aware that allocations under the 2008 Sports Capital Programme were announced in July last. No decision has yet been made about the timing of further rounds of the Programme.
- Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (27 Nov 2008)
Martin Cullen: The Department has received no application from the organisers of the festival for funding in 2009.
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (27 Nov 2008)
Martin Cullen: I refer the Deputy to my reply to Questions Nos. 76, 77 and 84 on 19th November 2008.
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (27 Nov 2008)
Martin Cullen: I refer the Deputy to my reply to Questions Nos. 76, 77 and 84 on 19th November 2008.
- Written Answers — Sports Funding: Sports Funding (25 Nov 2008)
Martin Cullen: Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) and Bord na gCon, are the statutory bodies responsible for the promotion and development of the horse and greyhound racing industries, under the terms of Section 10 of the Irish Horseracing Industry Act, 1994 and Section 16 of the Greyhound Industry Act, 1954 respectively. Since 2001, income from the Fund has been used by both bodies towards increasing prize money...
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (25 Nov 2008)
Martin Cullen: I refer the Deputy to my reply to Questions reference Nos. 41242/08, 41248/08 and 41250/08 on 19th November 2008.
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (25 Nov 2008)
Martin Cullen: I refer the Deputy to my reply to Questions reference Nos. 41242/08, 41248/08 and 41250/08 on 19th November 2008.
- Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (25 Nov 2008)
Martin Cullen: The Deputy will be aware that allocations under the 2008 Sports Capital Programme were announced in July last. No decision has yet been made about the timing of further rounds of the Programme.
- Written Answers — Olympic Games: Olympic Games (25 Nov 2008)
Martin Cullen: I am presently considering the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics Task Force Report taking account of the current economic situation and my meetings with the key high performance stakeholders to identify the challenges which must be met in the preparation of our team for the London Games. The publication of the London 2012 Task Force Report will be considered when this process is complete.
- Written Answers — Consultancy Contracts: Consultancy Contracts (25 Nov 2008)
Martin Cullen: An amount of â¬488,656 was paid by the Department to the 18 consultants listed below for the years 2006 and 2007. Consultancy Purpose Year Murray Consultants PR Consultants for Department 2006 Laura Barnes Coordinator of the Beckett Centenary 2006 John Grenham Church Records Framework Survey 2006 Tim Dalton Report on certain matters affecting Bord na gCon 2006 Red Dog Design...
- Written Answers — Departmental Expenditure: Departmental Expenditure (25 Nov 2008)
Martin Cullen: An amount of â¬284,000 was spent on travel and subsistence for my Department in 2007 of which â¬82,981.34 was in respect of mileage. The number of claimants in respect of categories under which mileage was paid is detailed in the table. Category Rate per Kilometre No. of Claimants Up to 1200CC @ .5216 7 1201 â 1500CC @ .6166 22 1201 â 1500CC @ .3096 1 1501CC + @ .7832 40 1501CC...
- Written Answers — Official Engagements: Official Engagements (25 Nov 2008)
Martin Cullen: I wish to inform the Deputy that at this point there are no arrangements in place in respect of the St. Patrick's week celebrations in 2009.