Results 15,041-15,060 of 18,593 for speaker:Michael Creed
- Finance Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: That is a change for Sinn Féin to telephone a bank.
- Finance Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Governments do not create jobs.
- Finance Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: They certainly do not create sustainable jobs but they have the potential to create the environment in which businesses create jobs. Equally, they have had and have the potential to create an environment in which unsustainable economic policies undermine businesses. Let me dwell on the concept of the one-stop shop. My experience of local authorities and county enterprise boards is that...
- Finance Bill 2012: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: A little humble pie would be in order.
- Written Answers — Departmental Bodies: Departmental Bodies (15 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 130: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he is satisfied that the Competition Authority has sufficient resources to carry out its statutory and non statutory duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8559/12]
- Written Answers — Economic Competitiveness: Economic Competitiveness (15 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 134: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he is satisfied that a free and fair market exists for cement in this country; his views on the cost differential per tonne for cement supplied to the Irish market and the cost per tonne at which the same cement is exported to the UK; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8829/12]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (15 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in expediting a decision on an appeal on an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8780/12]
- Written Answers — Food Safety Standards: Food Safety Standards (14 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 570: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied that Department approved meat plants have the appropriate equipment for the slaughter of buffaloes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7937/12]
- Written Answers — Animal Diseases: Animal Diseases (8 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason he has not considered depopulation in view of the health circumstances of a herd (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7182/12]
- Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (8 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 165: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of installation aid and early retirement scheme applications that were received in his Department after 14 October 2008; if he will provide a breakdown of the locations from which these applications were received; the number of these applications that subsequently required additional information and...
- Written Answers — School Enrolments: School Enrolments (7 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 169: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of conventional primary schools with 13 pupils and fewer in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6447/12]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (7 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 289: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he has received a request for a review of a domiciliary care application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6903/12]
- Written Answers — Direct Payment Schemes: Direct Payment Schemes (7 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 437: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of applications received in 2008 under the young farmers installation aid scheme and the early retirement scheme; the number of applications that were approved for payment under each scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6902/12]
- Homelessness Strategy (2 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 29: To ask the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government the steps he is taking to ensure that persons coming out of a period of homelessness can be housed in suitable accommodation for their needs; and the funding in place for this. [5919/12]
- Written Answers — Second Level Fees: Second Level Fees (1 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarify the charges for the enrolment of non-EU students in post primary school settings for the purpose of English language studies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5681/12]
- Written Answers — Departmental Schemes: Departmental Schemes (1 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of installation aid and early retirement scheme applications received by his offices at Johnstown Castle, County Wexford between 6 October 2008 and 13 October 2008; the number of these applications that required additional information or documentation; the number of these applications that were subsequently...
- Health Service Plan 2012: Statements (Resumed) (1 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: I wish to share time with Deputy Kieran O'Donnell.
- Health Service Plan 2012: Statements (Resumed) (1 Feb 2012)
Michael Creed: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the HSE service plan for 2012, in particular as it relates to my own constituency, Cork North-West, and the HSE South area. There is no doubt it is a challenging time to deliver health services, with a reduction of â¬750 million in funding for the HSE for 2012. However, it is a challenge which, with goodwill, we are capable of rising to. There will...
- Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (31 Jan 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will confirm that companies who wish to tender for public works contracts can subscribe to pension schemes for their employees other than those offered by the Construction Industry Federation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4803/12]
- Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (31 Jan 2012)
Michael Creed: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will issue on a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4872/12]