Results 18,361-18,380 of 20,156 for speaker:Brian Stanley
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration (5 Nov 2013)
Brian Stanley: 647. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to reintroduce the tenant purchase scheme or similar for local authority owned dwellings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47342/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Funding (5 Nov 2013)
Brian Stanley: 699. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the €240 million Exchequer equity investment in Irish Water to fund water and waste water programme will come from moneys raised from the local property tax or from general taxation. [46741/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water and Sewerage Schemes Provision (5 Nov 2013)
Brian Stanley: 703. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a progress report on phase two and three of the Mountmellick sewage scheme; and the person who will have responsibility for this with the establishment of Uisce Éireann. [46790/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Closures (5 Nov 2013)
Brian Stanley: 1203. To ask the Minister for Health if the file relating to the consultation process for Shaen and Abbeyleix hospitals has been sent back from the Health Service Executive to the Department of Health; and when he will announce his decision regarding the future of both units [46786/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospitals Building Programme (5 Nov 2013)
Brian Stanley: 1204. To ask the Minister for Health the stage the plan is at for the construction of a new maternity unit at Portlaoise Regional Hospital; and if there is any funding provided for this [46787/13]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Provision (5 Nov 2013)
Brian Stanley: 1205. To ask the Minister for Health the ambulance cover, number of vehicles and personnel on duty that was in place in County Laois from 8pm on the 7 October to 8am on the 8 October [46788/13]
- Social Welfare and Pensions Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: Despite denials, the Government's budget contains cuts in the social welfare rates. We have heard in the past week that core payments and weekly payments have not been cut in the same way as they were not cut in the previous year. No matter how often Ministers say this, the fact is that payments have been cut. The jobseeker's allowance for claimants under 26 has been cut by €44....
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Housing Adaptation Grants Funding (24 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: 188. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the grants and initiatives available to a person (details supplied) in Dublin 10 to carry out necessary repairs. [45428/13]
- Other Questions: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (23 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: I thank the Minister for his reply. The cut in funding bringing the allocation down to €27 million will have a significant impact. The Minister said that one of the reasons for that is the transfer of responsibility for some of the network to Irish Water. There was rush in recent years for councils to take over responsibility for these networks. On 1 January next year will...
- Other Questions: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (23 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: What is the Government's policy on the stand-alone water schemes? There has been a move during the past ten or 15 years, based on EU regulations, to take in charge many of the small ones and connect them up to the main system. It is Government policy to complete that process and eventually take over responsibility for all the group water schemes, or is it adopting a hands-off approach and...
- Other Questions: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (23 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: Do not start with that.
- Other Questions: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (23 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: We never opposed the registration of septic tanks.
- Other Questions: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (23 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: We supported it.
- Other Questions: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (23 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: The Minister is misrepresenting what the man said.
- Other Questions: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (23 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: Stick to the facts.
- Other Questions: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (23 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: I thank the Minister for his reply. The cut in funding bringing the allocation down to €27 million will have a significant impact. The Minister said that one of the reasons for that is the transfer of responsibility for some of the network to Irish Water. There was rush in recent years for councils to take over responsibility for these networks. On 1 January next year will...
- Other Questions: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (23 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: What is the Government's policy on the stand-alone water schemes? There has been a move during the past ten or 15 years, based on EU regulations, to take in charge many of the small ones and connect them up to the main system. It is Government policy to complete that process and eventually take over responsibility for all the group water schemes, or is it adopting a hands-off approach and...
- Other Questions: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (23 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: Do not start with that.
- Other Questions: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (23 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: We never opposed the registration of septic tanks.
- Other Questions: Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (23 Oct 2013)
Brian Stanley: We supported it.