Results 1,221-1,240 of 1,886 for speaker:Eamon Scanlon

Topical Issue Debate: School Curriculum (22 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: I am calling on the Minister for Education and Skills to rectify the situation and ensure all students have access to the leaving certificate applied irrespective of where they live.

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Commercial Property (22 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 297. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to tackle commercial vacancy rates, particularly in the north west and County Sligo, which has the highest rate of vacant commercial property here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14437/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Strategies (22 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 298. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the targeted strategies the IDA and Enterprise Ireland are developing and implementing in counties Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and Cavan to entice clients and investment in view of Brexit negotiations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14438/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Portfolio (22 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 299. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if her Department and the IDA have identified a client to invest in the new facility at the Finisklin industrial estate in County Sligo; when an announcement is expected regarding same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14441/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Initiatives (22 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 300. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the solutions the Government and its agencies have in place to tackle unemployment in rural Ireland in view of the delay in awarding of contracts under the national broadband plan. [14528/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Initiatives (22 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 301. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which she is working to attract jobs and SMEs in the north west, thereby encouraging an overall balanced economy with consequent economic benefits for Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14529/17]

Order of Business (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: As the school transport year is fast approaching, there are many concerned parents. Deputies of all sides of the House raised the issue and a commission was set up to look at the overall picture. I am very worried because I understand the commission, while it is looking at this, is proposing no change. I have a three-classroom school in a village that the Taoiseach passes through regularly...

Order of Business (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: I have spoken to the Minister of State already.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 115. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the methodology used for awarding points to persons in a location (details supplied) to purchase food on the new on-site supermarket; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13075/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 116. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount a point used at the new on-site supermarket in a location (details supplied) equates to in euro; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13076/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 117. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the person who sets the price for the items available at the new on-site supermarket at a location (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13077/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 118. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the independent review mechanisms and oversight in operation to monitor the prices set by the new on-site supermarket at a location (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13078/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 119. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason persons cannot be given a food allowance to buy their items in a supermarket of their choice instead of using a points system which only allows them to purchase items from the on-site supermarket at a location (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13079/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 219. To ask the Minister for Finance the total vehicle registration tax to be paid on a camper van (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13541/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will ensure that the leaving certificate applied programme is made available to students for the 2017-2018 academic year in County Leitrim; if he will address the fact that the leaving certificate applied programme is currently not offered to a person (details supplied) in view of the fact an educational psychologist has recommended that...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools Scheme (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 332. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) was not approved for DEIS status; the criteria used to make the decision; the reason the school did not meet the various criteria thresholds; if he will accept an appeal to the decision by the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13582/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools Scheme (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 333. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) was not approved for DEIS status; the criteria used to make the decision; the reason the school did not meet the various criteria thresholds; if he will accept an appeal to the decision by the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13585/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 714. To ask the Minister for Health if a person that is ordinarily resident here but is currently a student in Hungary can qualify for a medical card; the reason a person studying in Hungary may no longer qualify for a medical card; the frequency with which this person must return home to be considered as ordinarily resident by the Health Service Executive; if it is sufficient to be here...

Written Answers — Department of Health: European Health Insurance Card (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 727. To ask the Minister for Health if an Irish citizen currently studying in an EU-EEA state can use their European Health Insurance Card, EHIC, for medical treatment here; if in Hungary dental treatment is available under the state system, if an Irish citizen's EHIC covers medicines post treatment here and in Hungary while studying; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12899/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: European Health Insurance Card (21 Mar 2017)

Eamon Scanlon: 728. To ask the Minister for Health if an Irish citizen currently working in an EU-EEA State can use their European Health Insurance Card, EHIC, for medical treatment here; if an Irish citizen's EHIC covers medicines post treatment here and in Hungary while the person is working in Hungary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12900/17]