Results 11,581-11,600 of 15,510 for speaker:Brendan Griffin

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Seirbhísí Leathanbhanda (18 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 282. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cad iad na pleananna atá aici chun an tseirbhís leathanbhanda a fheabhsú sa Ghaeltacht; an bhfuil sí ar an eolas faoin iliomad fadhbanna sa Ghaeltacht de dheasca easpa seirbhíse leathanbhanda; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [34943/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Seirbhísí Tacaíochta Teanga (18 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 287. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cad iad na pleananna atá aici chun an méid Gaeilge a úsáideann daoine go laethúil i gCill Airne, Co. Chiarraí, a mhéadú; an bhfuil a fhios aige go bhfuil an Ghaelscoil sa bhaile ag fás go tapa, go bhfuil suim mhór sa teanga sa bhaile agus gur mhór an chabhair don tionscal...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Port of Waterford Company: Chairman Designate (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: I also wish Mr. Whelan the best in his new role. There is potential for a round-Ireland cruise, stopping at the various ports around the coast, including Waterford. Perhaps this is something that Mr. Whelan could keep in mind, along with colleagues from the other ports. Cruise liners coming in from different parts of Europe are certainly welcome, but we have a beautiful coastline, which...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Household Benefits Scheme (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 161. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will permit recipients of carer's benefit to receive the household benefit package; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34738/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pension Provisions (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 202. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on increasing revenue from the approved retirement fund (details supplied). [33258/14]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Assessments (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 346. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to address flooding problems at a location (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34978/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Law (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 648. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her views on a matter regarding legal protection in place to defend home owners (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34037/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 828. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to extend BreastCheck to 65 to 70 year olds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33181/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 901. To ask the Minister for Health if he will introduce a prostate cancer screening programme similar to the BreastCheck programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33417/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 960. To ask the Minister for Health if a date for an appointment for a MRI scan will be provided to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33716/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 1286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding teachers' pay conditions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33562/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Charges Exemptions (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 1504. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce additional domestic free water allowances for students over the age of 18 in full-time education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33318/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Charges Application (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 1506. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if local authorities have the authority to charge rates on vacant commercial premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33375/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Funding (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 1549. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the payments of public moneys that were made to An Taisce in 2013; the purpose of these payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34069/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fáilte Ireland Funding (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 1681. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a festival (details supplied) in County Kerry will be made eligible for national festival funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33180/14]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Budgets (17 Sep 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 1746. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the 2015 Údarás na Gaeltachta capital budget will be returned to €12 million and if the Foras na Gaeilge budget will be protected (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34039/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 44. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts made to help free the Al Jazeera journalists imprisoned in Egypt; if the Egyptian ambassador has been summoned regarding the issue; his plans on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32360/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 45. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts made to help stop the Israeli bombardment of Gaza; if his attention has been drawn to the murder of innocent children and adults in Gaza during these bombardments; if the Israeli ambassador has been summoned regarding the issue; his future plans on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32361/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Undocumented Irish in the USA (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 46. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts to help the undocumented Irish in the USA; if he will outline any recent positive developments in this area; his future plans on this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32362/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Garda Operations (17 Jul 2014)

Brendan Griffin: 57. To ask the Minister for Finance the street value of illicit and counterfeit cigarettes seized nationwide over each of the past ten years; if a breakdown of Garda districts exists for these seizures; the amount he estimates the street value of unseized products to be; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32368/14]