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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Eligibility (10 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 170. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) in County Galway who is participating in the Twelve Bins/Maam Turk Complex can amend their agri-environment option scheme plan to allow them to put sheep back on the hill due to the fact that the Twelve Bins/Mam Turk Complex Scheme is not being renewed after November; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications (10 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 171. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason payment under the disadvantaged area based scheme did not issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42844/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Commonage Framework Plans (10 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 181. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person (details supplied) in County Galway who is participating in the Twelve Bins/Maam Turk Complex can amend their agri-environment option scheme plan to allow them to put their sheep back on the hill due to the fact that the Twelve Bins/Maam Turk Complex scheme is not being renewed after November; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driving Licence Issues (10 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 219. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the date by which driving licenceholders may get the trailer pulling category added on to their normal licences; if he is willing to amend the regulations to enable farmers who have a normal licence for ten years or more rather than prior to 1989 to be able to get this added on without doing another driving test;...

Discretionary Medical Cards: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (9 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I am delighted to have an opportunity to speak on the motion and also on the Government's amendment. We are asked to note that there has been no change to the manner in which discretionary medical cards are awarded. That does not stand up. I have cases in my constituency of people with very severe disabilities who have had medical cards for many years and who suddenly find they have been...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Expenditure (9 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 38. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the State can secure further savings in respect of legal fees across Government Departments and State agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42501/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (8 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 80. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will maintain the pupil-teacher ratio in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42248/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Payments (8 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 479. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be paid their 2013 disadvantage area based payment; the reason for the delay in issuing this payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42013/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (8 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 492. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reduction in payment due to a person (details supplied) in County Galway as a result of an alleged over-claim of commonage; the basis of the calculation of this reduction in payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42165/13]

Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht: An Fochoiste um an Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge 2010-2030 agus Rudaí Gaolmhara: Ag Spreagadh na Gaeilge ar fud na Tíre: Plé (3 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Bhí mé ag breathnú ar imeachtaí an choiste ar an scáileán. Ba mhaith liom tréaslú leis na heagraíochtaí as an obair ar fad atá ar bun acu. Mar is eol dóibh, is é bunús na straitéise ná daoine a chur ag labhairt na Gaeilge taobh amuigh den rang scoile. Tá an obair atá ar bun acu...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Oireachtas Banking Inquiry (3 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 26. To ask the Minister for Finance his view on whether current and former ECB officials should make themselves available to an Oireachtas banking inquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41469/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (3 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 145. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if students who are pursuing online postgraduate degree courses are eligible to apply for jobseeker's benefit/allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41732/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Applications (3 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 208. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine cén uair a dhéanfar íocaíocht faoi Scéim na Limistéar faoi Mhíbhuntáiste do 2013 le feirmeoir i gCo. na Gaillimhe (sonraí tugtha), cén fáth a bhfuil moill leis an íocaíocht seo; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [41670/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (3 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 210. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount of money spent on the agri environment options scheme in 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013. [41684/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Extension (3 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 211. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated cost of launching a new agri-environment options scheme in 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41685/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Suckler Welfare Scheme Extension (3 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 212. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated cost of launching a new suckler cow welfare scheme in 2014 based on the previous scheme criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41686/13]

Other Questions: Humanitarian Aid (2 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 6. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the proposals he has to raise at European Union level the need for the international community to provide immediately further humanitarian assistance to Syria and the adjoining countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41220/13]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: 2014 Pre-Budget Briefing: Discussion with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (2 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: There is also money in respect of the disadvantaged areas scheme, DAS. I was counting only the single payments savings, but there will be a saving in respect of DAS.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: 2014 Pre-Budget Briefing: Discussion with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (2 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: There is also a DAS issue.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: 2014 Pre-Budget Briefing: Discussion with Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine (2 Oct 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: There will also be a saving in respect of DAS.