Results 10,981-11,000 of 16,746 for speaker:Dara Calleary

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Excise Duties (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 195. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the cash-flow pressure being put on small businesses within the drinks industry following the increase of excise on wine by 62% in less than a year between December 2012 and October 2013 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38194/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Economic Growth Initiatives (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 215. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the actions his Department has taken to implement the south-east economic development strategy; the actions that have been taken to improve overall employment in the south-east region; his views on dedicating an increased number of Industrial Development Agency, IDA Ireland, staff for the south east; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Site Visits (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 217. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide on a county basis the number of Industrial Development Agency, IDA Ireland, site visits to each county from 1 June 2014 to 30 September 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38178/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Liquor Licensing Laws (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 218. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans for the pubs and independent off-licences, which are part of Ireland’s important small and medium-sized enterprise community, but are continuing to face a difficult economic environment as sales in the employment intensive on-trade have declined by 35% in the past seven years; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 227. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a rural environment protection scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Sligo. [37676/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 235. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on an area based payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo. [37884/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reserve (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 290. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to provide more powers to the Garda Reserve, particularly in respect of public order; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37939/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 291. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she is satisfied with the procedure used by the Public Appointments Service to recently fill the post of qualified instructor in the Garda equestrian centre in the Phoenix Park, Dublin 8; if the initial successful candidate failed to pass the Garda vetting test in view of the fact that the person had a criminal record; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Alcohol Pricing (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 307. To ask the Minister for Health if a targeted measure will be put in place to deal with alcohol misuse such as addressing discounted alcohol prices, banning price-based promotions and the introduction of a statutory code in the area of alcohol merchandising; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38195/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Social Workers Register (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 358. To ask the Minister for Health the qualifications and work experience required to be considered for social worker employment positions; if he will provide CORU guidelines in respect of attaining work experience; the options available to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38030/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Delays (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 365. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will have their medical card application processed; if their discretionary card should have been reinstated; the reason documentation forwarded to client registration has been mislaid on three occasions; if he will confirm that the Health Service Executive client registration operate a 15 working days...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Meters (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 531. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the process involved in activating the newly-installed individual water meters; the process that will be involved in reading these meters once they have been activated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37716/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Services Provision (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 605. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the EU guidelines on State aids to airports; the way such a narrow approach on his Department's approach is consistent with the aim of the guidelines to be flexible for isolated regions; the reason he is introducing a five year deadline on the implementation period as opposed to the ten years allowed within the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ministerial Meetings (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 606. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met the board of the Dublin Airport Authority since coming to office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38217/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ministerial Meetings (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 607. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met the Shannon Airport Authority since coming to office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38218/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ministerial Meetings (7 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 608. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has met the board of the Cork Airport Authority since coming to office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38219/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Sector (2 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 19. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the significant fall in Dublin’s standing as a financial services centre in the recent Global Financial Centre’s Index; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37062/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (2 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 29. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the way capital taxes may be reformed to distinguish between passive and active investment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37061/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Drainage Schemes Status (2 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 90. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when drainage of a river (details supplied) in County Mayo will take place; if he will confirm that the programme of works for 2014 is progressing as planned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37426/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Local Enterprise Offices Expenditure (2 Oct 2014)

Dara Calleary: 95. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will provide in tabular form a breakdown of the total funds distributed by the local enterprise offices by county per month in 2013 and to date in 2014. [37479/14]