Results 16,701-16,720 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Bovine Disease Controls (30 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 242. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the requirements on farmers who have calves that test positive for BVD; where and the way they must dispose of such calves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26451/13]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Applications (30 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 243. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a farmer who is in REP scheme 4 will receive their 2012 disadvantaged area scheme payment; the reason for the delay in making this payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26452/13]

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: It was cut by 40% in our time.

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: Dublin 4 perhaps but not Dublin 6. The Croke Park agreement was quite effective, when management worked it well, in bringing about necessary reform in the public service. I believe in protecting low-paid workers and paying people correctly. As I stated earlier, the differential between high and low paid is too wide, not only in Irish society but across the Western world. There are finite...

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: The final irony is that there is a provision in the Ombudsman Act that if a person does not get a reply to a query within a reasonable period, a complaint can be made to the Ombudsman, but this disease of interminable delays in getting answers now seems to have affected even the Ombudsman. I hope making the public service a better place in which to work will be central to what we are doing....

Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: When speaking last night, I stated that the position on increments is inequitable and untidy. The Government must decide for the future whether there will be an increment system or a flat rate system and then it must stick consistently to one system or the other. As I stated, a person on the bottom rung of the ladder and moving up is at a disadvantage compared with somebody at the top of...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: European Court of Justice Rulings (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 20. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the way she proposes to respond to the decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union on 25 April 2013 which found that the State is liable for the shortfall in pension funds for the Waterford Crystal workers; the estimated cost to the State of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25834/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Council Meetings (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 68. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the Minister or Minister of State that represented Ireland at the Ministerial Council meetings of the European Union during the Irish Presidency of the Council to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26214/13]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Parliamentary Questions Numbers (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 69. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of parliamentary replies issued by him to this Deputy in 2013 containing an undertaking to provide extra information requested; the date of the question in each case; the date on which the information was provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26229/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: European Council Meetings (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 89. To ask the Minister for Finance the Minister or Minister of State that represented Ireland at the Ministerial Council meetings of the European Union during the Irish Presidency of the Council to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26213/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: European Council Meetings (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the Minister or Minister of State that represented Ireland at the Ministerial Council meetings of the European Union during the Irish Presidency of the Council to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26211/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Parliamentary Questions Numbers (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 106. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of parliamentary replies issued by him to this Deputy in 2013 containing an undertaking to provide extra information requested; the date of the question in each case; the date on which the information was provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26226/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: European Council Meetings (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 118. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the Minister or Minister of State that represented Ireland at the Ministerial Council meetings of the European Union during the Irish Presidency of the Council to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26218/13]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Parliamentary Questions Numbers (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 119. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of parliamentary replies issued by him to this Deputy in 2013 containing an undertaking to provide extra information requested; the date of the question in each case; the date on which the information was provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26233/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: European Council Meetings (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 123. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the Minister or Minister of State that represented Ireland at the Ministerial Council meetings of the European Union during the Irish Presidency of the Council to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26216/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Parliamentary Questions Numbers (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 124. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of parliamentary replies issued by him to this Deputy in 2013 containing an undertaking to provide extra information requested; the date of the question in each case; the date on which the information was provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26231/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: European Council Meetings (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 137. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the Minister or Minister of State that represented Ireland at the Ministerial Council meetings of the European Union during the Irish Presidency of the Council to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26219/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Parliamentary Questions Numbers (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 138. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of parliamentary replies issued by her to this Deputy in 2013 containing an undertaking to provide extra information requested; the date of the question in each case; the date on which the information was provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26234/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: European Council Meetings (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 152. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the Minister or Minister of State that represented Ireland at the Ministerial Council meetings of the European Union during the Irish Presidency of the Council to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26207/13]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Parliamentary Questions Numbers (29 May 2013)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 153. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of parliamentary replies issued by him to this Deputy in 2013 containing an undertaking to provide extra information requested; the date of the question in each case; the date on which the information was provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26222/13]