Results 13,421-13,440 of 24,567 for speaker:Róisín Shortall

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Staff (17 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 541. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of political staff working in her Department, including the role and salary of each staff member. [45784/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Ministerial Staff (17 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 603. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of political staff working in his Department and the role and salary of each staff member. [45785/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (17 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 647. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the funding provided or the financial contribution for the older person's scheme and the number of such units provided, by local authority, in each of the past ten years. [46203/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Ministerial Staff (17 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 671. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of political staff working in his Department, including the role and salary of each staff member. [45782/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Schemes (17 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 674. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number and average value of grants awarded for the better energy homes scheme and the better energy warmer homes scheme, in each of the past five years. [46219/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ministerial Staff (17 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 698. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of political staff working in his Department, including the role and salary of each staff member. [45793/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Subsidies (17 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 726. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of subvention granted and the percentage this represents of total revenue, by public transport company, in each of the past five years. [46220/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ministerial Staff (17 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 734. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of political staff working in her Department, including the role and salary of each staff member. [45780/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility (16 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 39. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will extend the homemaker credit scheme to persons who left the workforce to provide full-time care before April 1994; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45517/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility (16 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 40. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the anomalous situation where persons who left the workforce after a short period to provide full-time care to a child prior to 1994, but subsequently paid over ten years of contributions after returning to work, are not entitled to the full contributory pension, as they might have been had they started work...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (16 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 41. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the categories of social protection recipients who will not receive a Christmas bonus due to their length of time in receipt of a payment; why each of these categories is excluded; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45519/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (15 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 105. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 76 of 3 December 2015, the statutory basis for not providing a Christmas bonus to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 9, given that the person has not been in full employment for many years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44955/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (15 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 383. To ask the Minister for Health if he recognises the obstacles persons with mental health difficulties encounter in making a complaint about mental health services, if he will introduce an independent complaints route for such individuals, as recommended by Mental Health Reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44739/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (15 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 459. To ask the Minister for Health when will suitable and appropriate post school placements for persons with Autism be provided for the 23 school leavers from Dublin's Northside who graduated and left school in June 2015, if the school leavers and their families will have appropriate choice and input into the location and quality of the services, if he will take immediate action to...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: NAMA Social Housing Provision (10 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 66. To ask the Minister for Finance given the current housing crisis, why social housing comprises only 10% of the housing stock to be delivered by the National Asset Management Agency; if this conflicts with recent commitments to increase the supply of social housing and given the agency's capacity to supply housing stock, if he will task it to increase this percentage as a matter of...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: NAMA Social Housing Provision (10 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 206. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in light of the current housing crisis, as to why only 10% of the total stock to be delivered by the National Asset Management Agency is to be social housing; if this conflicts with recent commitments to increase the supply of social housing and, given the agency's capacity to supply housing stock, if he will task it to...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (9 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 65. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to ensure home insurance companies provide better information to customers in order that they are in a better position to provide an accurate figure for buildings sums insured, as the current lack of information can often lead to persons being over-insured; the regulatory changes he proposes in this regard; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Agencies Staff Recruitment (9 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 77. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to reply to Parliamentary Question No. 104 of 26 November 2015 wherein he states that he received only one request from the Office of the Director of Corporate Enforcement for additional staff, why he did not report on the request for seven additional staff which was made in 2014, the reason for the delay in approving these...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Law (9 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 103. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she is taking to address the serious issues relating to prostitution and trafficking, as highlighted in the RTE "Prime Time" programme on 30 November 2015. [44429/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Legislation (9 Dec 2015)

Róisín Shortall: 104. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the options open to An Garda Síochána in policing the use of quad bikes on public roads and in public parks, given the ongoing public safety issues associated with their widespread use, especially by minors, and if she will issue a warning to parents who are considering buying these bikes for Christmas 2015 on the dangers and...