Results 15,381-15,400 of 15,510 for speaker:Brendan Griffin

Rural Transport Scheme (1 Jun 2011)

Brendan Griffin: I thank the Minister of State for his response and urge that the report be published as quickly as possible. Having recently met the Kerry rural transport network representatives in my constituency and having spoken to people throughout the country, I am aware there is considerable concern about the future of the rural transport network. It would be helpful if as much information as...

Written Answers — School Curriculum: School Curriculum (31 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the new agricultural science leaving certificate syllabus will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13248/11]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (31 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 162: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on the application for invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13225/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (31 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 281: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a payment will issue on an application for the farm improvement scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13325/11]

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (31 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 310: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the outcome of interviews that were held by the National Recruitment Service, Health Service Executive, HR services, Áras Sláinte Chluainin, Manorhamilton, County Leitrim, in Dublin in April 2011 for the positions of clinical nurse managers 11(CNM11) in mental health services to form a national panel for the purpose of recruitment;...

Criminal Justice Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Táim fíor buíoch as ucht an seans chun labhairt ar an ábhar an-tábhachtach seo. The publication of the Criminal Justice Bill 2011, after about two months in office, epitomises the attitude of the new Government towards those who participate and assist white collar crime in this State. One of the major commitments in the programme for Government is to tackle white collar crime and by...

Written Answers — Fishing Licences: Fishing Licences (26 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 57: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason a draft net licence for 2011 was refused in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; if he will explain the workings of Article 6 of Order 2011, Statutory Instrument No.123, 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13062/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Finance in view of the €2.5 million in compensation paid to an organisation (details supplied) and the Supreme Court order for costs against Campus Stadium Ireland in the VAT dispute, if he intends to make the executive services team accountable for these losses to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12554/11]

Written Answers — Banking Sector Regulation: Banking Sector Regulation (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Finance the grievance procedures that exist for customers of State supported banks or financial institutions; his plans for reviewing existing grievance procedures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12777/11]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will facilitate the transfer of children with special needs into primary, secondary school or different settings by easing the cap on the allocation of special needs assistants and resource teachers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12558/11]

Written Answers — School Staffing: School Staffing (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 164: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) has been placed on the supplementary teaching panel for County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12805/11]

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 180: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if persons with a disability, including deaf persons, will be allowed participate on the Tús programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12557/11]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 222: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if mono or multi-mono netting will be permitted for draft net salmon fishermen in view of the changes to conservation measures that are now in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12784/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 243: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if eligibility will be given to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry to qualify for emergency housing in view of the exceptional circumstances of their case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12550/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 312: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a payment under the grassland sheep scheme will be made available to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12338/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 320: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a penalty relating to a REP scheme payment will be waived in view of the appeal lodged by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [12463/11]

Written Answers — Animal Identification Scheme: Animal Identification Scheme (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 321: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views that proposed new electronic tags for sheep will work effectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12480/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 325: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will issue a breakdown of the sums of money paid to persons (details supplied) in County Kerry as single farm payment and disadvantaged area scheme payments on 23 March 2011 and 4 April 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12545/11]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 326: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if the penalty imposed on a person (details supplied) in County Kerry in respect of their REP scheme payment will be reduced in view of the explanation given by the person for REP scheme non-compliance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12555/11]

Written Answers — BIM Training Programmes: BIM Training Programmes (24 May 2011)

Brendan Griffin: Question 329: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will appoint a second teacher at a college (details supplied) in County Cork to enable students complete their skipper ticket training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12759/11]