Results 101-120 of 869 for speaker:Anthony Lawlor in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Health Policy (6 May 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 426. To ask the Minister for Health the research his Department has undertaken to identify if there are any negative effects on human health in communities where industrial-sized wind turbines have been installed in close proximity to persons' homes; if not, the research his Department is relying upon; his plans to undertake independent research in this area, in view of the extent of wind...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (6 May 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 510. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills with regard to means testing for Student Universal Support Ireland grants, if consideration will be given to an applicant's outgoings as well as income, particularly in cases where it can be proven that a large proportion of an applicant's assessed income is used to serve residual bank debt and failure to secure this grant would cause the...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Wind Energy Guidelines (6 May 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 527. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the publication of the revised wind energy guidelines; the reason for the delay in their publication; when he expects the new guidelines to be published; if the new guidelines will apply to strategic infrastructure development projects, where the planning application has already been...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payments Administration (28 Apr 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 438. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the roll out of the housing assistance payment scheme; and when he expects it to be rolled out by Kildare County Council. [16728/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (21 Apr 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 211. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide, in tabular form, the countries in receipt of overseas development aid from the Irish Government; if he will indicate, in each case, whether the funding goes to a Government and-or State or to a non-governmental organisation or to both; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15284/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Diplomatic Representation (21 Apr 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 552. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the locations that Ireland House exists in around the world; his plans to expand this concept to other locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15351/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Millennium Development Goals (21 Apr 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 553. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his goals in shaping the post-2015 Development Agenda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15352/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Adaptation Grant (2 Apr 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 234. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government with regard to the housing adaptation grant scheme and the mobility aids grant scheme, if he is aware of the difficulty experienced by some contractors in getting paid for their work, in cases where local authorities make the relevant payments directly to the tenant, and the tenant subsequently keeps the money and...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Electricity Transmission Network (2 Apr 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 253. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to connect the Dunnstown and Taghadoe stations under EirGrid's draft strategy, to develop Ireland's transmission grid; if so, the further information he will provide regarding the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13645/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Wind Energy Generation (31 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 663. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on a survey (details supplied) which indicates that noise sensitivity is particularly problematic for 40% of children with autistic spectrum disorder who are hypersensitive to sound; the steps being taken to address the concerns of the parents of these children in north County Kildare who live in close...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Semi-State Bodies Pensions (26 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 62. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a breakdown, in tabular form, of the number of employees in semi-State companies with pensions; the number of persons in each company who have deferred pensions; if she envisages allowing persons with deferred pensions to have a say in who will represent them on boards of trustees; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (25 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 498 of 10 March 2015, the determinants that a school must attain to be included in the initial cohort of schools where politics and society will be trialled at leaving certificate level; when schools will be allowed to express their interest in participating; the circumstances under which the national...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Planning Issues (24 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 541. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a survey (details supplied) which states that noise sensitivity is particularly problematic for 40% of children with autistic spectrum disorders who are hypersensitive to sound; the steps being taken to address the valid concerns of the parents of these children in north County Kildare who live in close proximity to the proposed Maighne wind...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (24 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 785. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional funding will be made available for the building of additional classrooms in a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11495/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Leader Programmes Funding (24 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 884. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the process behind the allocation of funding, per county, under the LEADER Programme; the criteria to determine the level of funding allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11486/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Wind Energy Generation (24 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 938. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources with regard to the proposed Maighne Wind Farm in north County Kildare, the model that was used to forecast the wind speeds for the midlands project; if the data used was based on actual data from weather stations in the midlands or on a computer model for the British Meteorological Office; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Wind Energy Generation (24 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 939. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources with regard to the proposed wind farms in the midlands, the plan that a organisation (details supplied) has in place for the future dismantling of obsolete turbines; in the case where the developer has moved on or is no longer trading, his plans for the future decommissioning of turbines to prevent them from becoming a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Wind Energy Generation (24 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 940. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide, in tabular form, a breakdown of the subsidies received by Irish wind farms and wind developers for the years 2011 to 2014 and 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11384/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Accommodation Provision (11 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 108. To ask the Minister for Health in view of the current overcrowding issue in Naas General Hospital, County Kildare, the steps he is taking to address the problem; if temporary buildings could be put in place to alleviate the overcrowding until a longer-term solution can be found; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10715/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Teachers' Remuneration (10 Mar 2015)

Anthony Lawlor: 237. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform in view of the ongoing discussions with regard to pay increases, if consideration has been given to revisiting the Haddington Road agreement, with a view to improving the rates of pay for new teachers who are currently receiving much lower salaries than their colleagues for the same work; if he will prioritise this particular group in...