Results 1,141-1,160 of 1,403 for speaker:Noel Harrington
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (6 Jun 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 442: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of school workers who made claims for jobseeker's benefit or allowance or other assistance and who presented form UP2C on signing on, indicating that they had been paid a percentage of their pay in lieu of statutory holiday pay, during the Easter holidays 2011, Summer holidays 2011 and Christmas holidays 2011/2012; and if she...
- Written Answers — Road Network: Road Network (6 Jun 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 992: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to amend the regulations regarding road closures to facilitate sports events (details supplied) to ensure that the residents of such roads are notified in advance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26188/12]
- Written Answers — Vocational Educational Committees: Vocational Educational Committees (24 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 78: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 112 of 14 December 2011 and 115 of 15 February 2012, if he is now in a position to state the total amount of legal costs spent by Cork County Vocational Education Committee in each year since 2000; and if he will state the years or which he now has figures; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of teachers who made claims for jobseeker's benefit or allowance or other assistance during the Easter holidays of 2011 and Christmas holidays of 2011/12; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25979/12]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (24 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 106: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of teachers who made claims for jobseeker's benefit or allowance or other assistance and who presented Form UP2 on signing on with the Department, indicating that they had been paid a percentage in their pay in lieu of statutory holiday pay, during the Easter holidays 2011, summer holidays 2011 and Christmas holidays 2011/12;...
- Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (23 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will extend the rebate on carbon tax element of fuel costs for the fishing sector to the agricultural and transport sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25657/12]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (23 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 121: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding both supplementary welfare and jobseeker's allowance appeals in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25695/12]
- Credit Guarantee Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (17 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: I welcome the Bill as another small step in the programme of recovery for the country and another commitment in the programme for Government that has been achieved. In a recent speech the Governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, Professor Patrick Honohan, highlighted the fact that credit conditions for SMEs were tougher in Ireland than anywhere else in the eurozone, in terms of both cost and...
- Leaders' Questions (17 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: That was a great audition for the leadership.
- Leaders' Questions (17 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: What about Northern Ireland?
- Written Answers — Fish Quota: Fish Quota (15 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 406: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will announce the allocations for boar fish; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23785/12]
- Written Answers — Fish Quota: Fish Quota (15 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 409: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will announce the Celtic Sea fishery allocations for herring; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23799/12]
- Written Answers — Fish Quota: Fish Quota (15 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 410: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will announce the allocations for tuna fish; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23800/12]
- Written Answers — Special Areas of Conservation: Special Areas of Conservation (10 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 146: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will report progress on the Environmental Impact Assessment base studies for Kenmare Bay; when he expects the assessment process to be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23505/12]
- Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (10 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 147: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will state the details of the new tuberculosis eradication programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23506/12]
- Written Answers — Harbours and Piers: Harbours and Piers (10 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 148: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report progress on the studies on the Bull Nose Pier on Cape Clear Island; if he has received the report, if he will publish the report and if has taken a decision on what work will be carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23507/12]
- Written Answers — Hospital Waiting Lists: Hospital Waiting Lists (10 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that a 92 year old person (details supplied) in County Cork will have to wait for four years for an appointment with the Health Service Executive to be assessed for a hearing aid; the measures he will take to expedite this assessment and to reduce the waiting list for all those waiting for a similar assessment; and if he will...
- Departmental Staff (10 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this issue for debate as a Topical Issue. It is a matter of vital importance to the population of Castletownbere on the remote Beara Peninsula. The town has a population of approximately 1,500 with perhaps twice or three times that number living on the peninsula this social welfare office serves. The office serves not only the population of the...
- Departmental Staff (10 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: That might give the Minister of State an idea of the geography involved. We are not asking for much. We just ask that the office remain open one day a week rather than the proposed monthly service in premises for which the Department already has a contract. While I know this is a very local issue, it is an important reflection of how the Department deals with vulnerable clients in...
- Departmental Staff (10 May 2012)
Noel Harrington: I thank the Minister of State for his response detailing the services available currently in Castletownbere. His response confirms that the service provided is counted more in hours per month than in days per month. This gets us to the issue in respect of this particular office. We do not have a FÃS office, a citizens advice bureau, a family resource centre or the support services other...