Results 11,141-11,160 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Rural Development Policy (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 315. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the commitment that a wide-ranging rural development policy framework will be developed by the end of 2016 and will feed into the development of the national planning framework due to be completed by the end of 2016 following the publication of the rural charter in January 2016; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Rural Development Policy (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 316. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the commitment that a national rural development forum will be held in early 2016 following the publication of the rural charter in January 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40822/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 349. To ask the Minister for Health if it is a condition that a person must hold an appropriate FETAC 5 qualification to work as a home help; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40571/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Eligibility (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 430. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason farmers who submitted a commonage share for the first time in the 2016 BPS application are being excluded from gaining access to tier 1 of GLAS 3; the reason these commonage shares are not payable under the GLAS scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40568/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Appeals (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 431. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been taken by the agriculture appeals office to hold all oral appeals hearings in Port Laoise; the reason for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40572/16]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 432. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount paid to date to a person (details supplied) under AEOS 3; the amount sought back from the person due to the failure to complete the soil sample in time although it was completed 16 days later on 16 April 2014; if the person will be totally excluded from receiving AEOS payments; his views on whether the penalty is...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Postal Services Provision (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 472. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the current USO provided by An Post expires; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40824/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Local Improvement Scheme Expenditure (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 495. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total amount allocated to the local improvement scheme in 2017 in view of the programme for Government commitment to have the scheme up and running by end 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40794/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Local Improvement Scheme Expenditure (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 499. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the capital expenditure used to date in 2016 and the amount allocated in 2017 towards local and regional roads 2016 in view of the programme for Government commitment to increase this budget by approximately 50%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40801/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Wild Atlantic Way Project (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 496. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the total amount of expenditure allocated in 2017 to the Wild Atlantic Way and greenways considering the programme for Government commitment of €100 million capital investment in the Wild Atlantic Way and greenways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40796/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Regional Airports (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 497. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress as provided under the programme for Government on €10 million in additional funding for regional airports; the capital expenditure allocated in 2017 for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40797/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: EU Issues (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 498. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress as provided under the programme for Government on TEN-T transport funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40800/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rural Transport Services Provision (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 500. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the report as referenced under the programme for Government on rural transport will be published in view of the commitment made that a report will be provided to the relevant Oireachtas Committee within six months examining the way in which existing routes can be made more sustainable and accessible to the public and the potential...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Ireland Funding (16 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 522. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the total capital expenditure expended in 2016 and allocated in 2017 on Enterprise Ireland in tabular form, in view of the programme for Government commitment in this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40798/16]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Ferry Service to Inis Mór: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ba mhaith liom comhghairdeas a dhéanamh le Aodhán Mac Cormaic as a bheith ceaptha mar stiúrthóir na Gaeilge sa Roinn. Tá fear agus státseirbhíseach an-mhaith ceaptha sa ról sin. Tá súil agam go n-éireoidh go breá leis ina chuid oibre. Iarraim ar an Aire Stáit soiléiriú a thabhairt dom sa chomhthéacs seo....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Ferry Service to Inis Mór: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Baineann an socrú i dtaobh na táillí le chuile oileán ó Oileán Thoraí go Oileán Chléire ó dheas. Tá mé ag caint faoin daonra ar Inis Toirc agus Inis Bó Finne, srl. Shílfeá go mbeadh Inis Mór an áit is saoire i measc na n-oileáin, ach ní mar sin atá. Is é Inis Mór an áit is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Ferry Service to Inis Mór: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Baineann an pointe atá á dhéanamh agam leis an socrú idir an chomhairle chontae agus an farantóir. De réir mar a thuigim, bhí éileamh ann ón bhfarantóir go mbeadh íocaíocht de saghas éigin ar fáil ón Roinn le haghaidh mí Eanáir, mí Feabhra agus leath de mhí an Mhárta an bhliain seo chugainn....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Ferry Service to Inis Mór: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Ba mhaith liom béim a chur ar phointe deireanach. Má tá an Roinn ag íoc airgead ar bith, ní bheidh aon ghlacadh leis muna mbeidh an t-uastáille céanna i gceist d'Inis Mór agus atá i gceist d'aon oileán eile amach ón gcósta. Má tá airgead á íoc ag an Roinn le haghaidh mí Eanáir, mí Feabhra agus...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Ferry Service to Inis Mór: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Má tá an tAire Stáit ag taistil leath an bhóthair, ba cheart dó taistil an bóthar uilig.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Community Development: Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs (15 Dec 2016)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The first thing I would suggest is that the information requested be provided as if it was a freedom of information, FOI request, without the six weeks that an FOI takes - in other words, using the same criteria that personal information cannot be divulged, etc., but all the information that can be divulged will be divulged. Otherwise, all we would have to do is to put in FOIs to get the...