Results 15,521-15,540 of 23,975 for speaker:Charlie McConalogue

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Supports (18 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 21. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps her Department is taking to assist companies in the Border counties to be prepared for Brexit; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42552/18]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Data (18 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 34. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of new first time investments by new IDA client companies in County Donegal for each of the past ten years; the percentage of the national total of new client investments in each of those years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42553/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (18 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 62. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the site acquisition to accommodate a campus (details supplied) in Buncrana, County Donegal; the timeline of works to ensure that this school campus is completed as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41968/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (18 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if clarification has been received from the landowner of a preferred site to accommodate a school (details supplied) in respect of his Department's most recent offer for the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41899/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (18 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a bus for students to be accommodated in an area (details supplied) will be approved; the number of students which will be accommodated; if all students will be catered for as part of the additional service; when the service will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43011/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Agencies Funding (17 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 182. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proposed current and capital allocation to each agency under his remit following budget 2019, in tabular form; and the allocation made in his Department and in each agency towards hiring new staff. [42601/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Issues (17 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 183. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of each Brexit measure committed to in his Department following budget 2019, in tabular form; and the financial allocation for each such measure. [42602/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Issues (17 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 184. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of staff to be recruited under the allocation in 2019 following budget 2019’s confirmation that €7 million is to be allocated for staff and IT costs arising from additional import control and export certification requirements arising from Brexit; his plans for advertising such positions; the timelines for...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Brexit Issues (17 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 185. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount allocated in budget 2019 to facilitate potential increased sanitary and phytosanitary controls including staffing and upgrading infrastructure at Dublin and Rosslare ports specifically in addition to other Irish airports and ports in the event of the UK becoming a third country with the EU. [42604/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Budget 2019 (17 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 186. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason there was no working capital loan scheme announced in budget 2019 for farmers in view of the severe cash flow difficulties being experienced; and the reason the Government decided not to use the €25 million allocation announced in budget 2018 to create a low cost cash flow loan scheme. [42605/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Budget 2019 (17 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 187. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason no farm management deposit scheme was introduced in budget 2019 as put forward by farm organisations as a key income volatility tool; if he had discussions with the Minister for Finance in this regard; and the further reason the proposal was not supported by Government. [42606/18]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: Mine is a question to the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government. Following on from the very welcome announcement on budget day, following the Cabinet meeting, that there will indeed be a redress scheme funded by the Government for the homeowners in Donegal and Mayo who are affected by mica, will the Minister confirm that the Government will ensure that the redress scheme will...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Directive on Unfair Trading Practices: Discussion (16 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank Ms Goggin for the presentation and for coming in today to discuss this issue. I am interested in hearing her perspective on international comparisons with other European countries. How are they set up and how do their structures in terms of groceries regulations compare with our own? How strong are their enforcement agencies? I am also interested in Ms Goggin's view on the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Directive on Unfair Trading Practices: Discussion (16 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the representatives of all the organisations for coming in and making very coherent presentations. Members of the farming community who are engaging in this process and asking what it will ultimately mean for them will welcome that the overall objective is to ensure a fair standard of living for agricultural producers but how that impacts in practice will be the key litmus test. As...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Supports (16 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 338. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of funding that will be put into the future growth loan scheme to leverage additional moneys via the SBCI; the persons who will be eligible to apply to the €300 million scheme; the criteria in this regard; if the scheme will be open to the self-employed and all companies regardless of firm size; when the scheme...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Delays (16 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 447. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in a medical card application by a person (details supplied) being finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42180/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Future Growth Loan Scheme (16 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 532. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the €25 million allocation for farmers, fishermen and food businesses in budget 2018 for a loan scheme has been put into the future growth loan scheme for long-term investment loans announced in budget 2019; the amount of funding that will be put into the future growth loan scheme to leverage additional moneys via the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme (16 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 533. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the overview of the €20 million beef environmental efficiency pilot scheme introduced in budget 2019; the maximum payment per cow and weanling; and the estimated full year cost of increasing payments (details supplied) based on expected participation rates and forecast modelling on the payment per cow under BEEP. [42538/18]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (16 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 534. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the 2019 allocations to each scheme in the 2014-2020 RDP. [42539/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Illness Benefit Payments (16 Oct 2018)

Charlie McConalogue: 619. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a payment in respect of an illness benefit claim will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42010/18]