Results 12,961-12,980 of 15,510 for speaker:Brendan Griffin

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Appeals (10 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 225. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a decision has been made on a review of a decision on a penalty on a REP scheme payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33932/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme Eligibility (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 71. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to review current qualifying criteria for farm assist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32895/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Gambling Sector (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 175. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of winnings from gambling/lotteries paid out in the State per annum; the amount of this that arises from payouts of €500,000 or over; if he will provide any further details of the figured involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33415/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 176. To ask the Minister for Finance if he continues to monitor the workings and effectiveness of the Hungarian SMS/MMS levy; if he will relay his findings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33417/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 221. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made in relation to a student grant application for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33355/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts Tenders (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 256. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the safeguards in place to ensure contractors tendering for local authority contracts are not underpricing; if he will introduce minimum rates for machine work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33347/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Private Residential Tenancies Board Enforcement (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 377. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the recourse available to landlords who are unhappy with a ruling by the Private Residential Tenancies Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33123/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Disabilities Services Funding (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 432. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if funding will be provided for disability service (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33429/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Premium Payments (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 440. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a legal matter pertaining to the forestry plantation of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32905/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Premium Payments (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 441. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a forestry payment will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32906/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Premium Payments (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 449. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a forestry premium payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33126/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Management (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 457. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are requirements for alkalinity testing for hardwood forestry plantations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33356/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 508. To ask the Minister for Health when a person changes doctor who has the responsibility of seeking their medical records; and the recourse available to them if they are having difficulty in obtaining these records; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33124/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Provision (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 509. To ask the Minister for Health if he will reinstate the free provision of overnight blood pressure monitors for medical card holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33125/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Support Services Provision (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 548. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided for disability services (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33430/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann Services (9 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 575. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the provision of a facility (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33431/13]

Order of Business (4 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: On a light note I suggest the Brighter Evenings Bill should begin an hour earlier tomorrow in keeping with the spirit of the proposed legislation. On a far more serious note, a number of discoveries of explosive devices and components were made by gardaí in Dublin last night. What is the timeframe with regard to the explosives Bill? We need to prioritise it.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Appeals (4 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made on an appeal of a decision on a student grant application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32689/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (4 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 190. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the average time it takes to process applications for subsidiary protection; the plans there are in place to improve the waiting times for these applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32612/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (4 Jul 2013)

Brendan Griffin: 255. To ask the Minister for Health if a medical card will be awarded under EU regulations to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32622/13]