Results 16,441-16,460 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Presidency Issues (17 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 57. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a proposal was made at the General Affairs Council of the EU meeting on 22 April, which he chaired, by the Polish Minister attending the meeting, that Ireland should not be required to legalise abortion; the stand he took on the proposal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35774/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Laundering (17 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 82. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the licence fee for the sale of agricultural diesel has increased to €250; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35938/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (17 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made on the patronage of the new school proposed for Knocknacarra, Galway; the names of the potential patrons who have applied for the patronage of this school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35776/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Fuel Sales (17 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 130. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the reason that the fee for the calibration of petrol and diesel dispensing pumps has been increased from €25 per pump to €100 per pump; if he is willing to retain the lower fee for small retailers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35775/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Reform (17 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 238. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of money that would be available for re-distribution under the single farm payment scheme common agricultural policy reform if the maximum payment for the single farm payment was set at €400 per hectare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35772/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Reform (17 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 239. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of money that would be available for redistribution under the single farm payment scheme common agricultural policy reform if the maximum payment for the single farm payment was set at €450 per hectare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35773/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Forbairt na nOileán (16 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 75. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government cén méid airgid atá fágtha lena cheadú ag Comhar na nOileán Teo faoi Chlár Leader i leith oileáin Chonamara agus mhórthír Chonamara faoi seach; cén uair a bheidh cead ag Comhar na nOileán Teo an t-airgead seo a cheadú; agus an ndéanfaidh sé...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Special Areas of Conservation Designation (16 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 689. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason compensation was not paid to farmers in the Twelve Bens/Maam Turk complex between November 2012 and May 2013 despite the fact that the National Parks and Wildlife Service had entered into an agreement with these farmers to compensate them for destocking sheep and cattle from the hills in this area; the legal basis for...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Stocking Densities (16 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 690. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if there will be a new scheme of destocking in the Twelve Bens/Maam Turk complex to replace the current scheme once the current scheme ends at the end of this year; the assessment that has been carried out by the National Parks and Wildlife Service on the effectiveness of the current scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Eligibility (16 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 989. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the penalty that is being imposed on a person (details supplied) in County Galway under the single payment scheme; the reason for this penalty; the number of scheme years for which this penalty will be imposed; the amount of money that is being recouped in total as a result of the penalty; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Policy (16 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 1001. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when it is proposed to commence the strategic environmental analysis for the fisheries operational programme under the new Common Fisheries Policy and the Rural Development Programme 2014-2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35453/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Eligibility (11 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 202. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a person who was renting their land to another person and has not been actively farming for the last 10 to 12 years and who will not be submitting a single farm payment application until 2014, will be entitled to any single farm payment entitlements under the new common agricultural policy; if alternatively they may apply to the...

Business of Dáil (10 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: This is a very important issue and many people want to make serious contributions. There is nothing that requires us to pass this Bill tonight. I cannot understand why we cannot adjourn the debate and resume it tomorrow, and continue having this debate until everybody who wants to make a genuine contribution gets an opportunity to do so. It is fair to say-----

Business of Dáil (10 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I would like to finish. Nobody has been-----

Business of Dáil (10 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: -----speaking for the sake of speaking. The public are anxious to hear what Deputies have to say, and I think they would prefer that we would continue this debate in a proper manner tomorrow and take whatever time is needed.

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I tabled amendments Nos. 20, 55, 58, 89, 98, 133, 140, 142, 144, 149, and 156 and they are all connected because basically, what they seek to do is to remove the suicide provision from this Bill, the so-called suicide clause. Substantially, this relates to section 9. I propose the deletion of section 9 of the Bill and the making of the necessary consequential amendments. When we examine...

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (10 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I have listened to this debate with interest. It is fair to say that various Members have radically different views on the status of unborn human life. There is no absolutist view. If one believes that unborn human life is human life and that, as is done in the Constitution, that human life should be protected, then one must approach this from the point that one has to protect unborn human...

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I want to support the contention of Deputy Naughten. As the Minister, Deputy Coveney, knows, when we were taking the Animal Health and Welfare Bill, I made a very strong case that the regulations made under the Act should be brought to the relevant committee of the House before being signed off by the Minister, and that they would come in draft form. The traditional practice of signing the...

Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill 2013: Report Stage (Resumed) (10 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Many Government Members believe enacting this Bill allows them to conclude the issue because the legislation is restrictive and will not significantly change the practice of medicine and maternity care in this country. However, a group of people in the Government see this as a first step in making it progressively easier to obtain an abortion in this jurisdiction. As the Minister for...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IFSC Clearing House Group (10 Jul 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 44. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on the working of the IFSC Clearing House Group; the potential for increased employment in the IFSC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33568/13]