Results 19,301-19,320 of 23,978 for speaker:Charlie McConalogue

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage (19 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 163. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to adjust the eligibility to the long-term illness scheme to include conditions and illnesses such as asthma, osteoporosis and cancer, given the high costs associated with these; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40928/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection: Special Needs Provision in Second Level Schools: SNPA, NCSE and NAPD (18 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: I thank the three sets of witnesses for taking the time to appear before the committee today to discuss this issue. There are a few matters on which I seek their comments. I will direct this question at the NCSE in the main. I am interested in finding out what sort of lessons it expects to get from the new pilot model that has been established and in which I understand 20 schools are...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (18 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 44. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a review of an application for a domiciliary care allowance by a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40751/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (18 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 101. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when all headage payments for 2015 will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal. [40878/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (18 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 152. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 231 of 12 March 2015, the delay in a payment being issued to a person ( details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40882/15]

Other Questions: Farm Assist Scheme (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 68. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will consider reversing the change made to the farm assist scheme with respect to income disregards given that it has had a serious negative affect on the income levels of already struggling farming families; the reason she has not carried out an analysis to assess the impact that the change has had on these families; and...

Other Questions: Farm Assist Scheme (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: Will the Minister consider reversing the change to the farm assist scheme with respect to income disregards given the serious affect this change has had on the income of farming families and will she update the House on the reason an impact assessment of the affect of these cuts on families in receipt of farm assist has not been carried out?

Other Questions: Farm Assist Scheme (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: One would think from the Minister's response that her stewardship of the Department of Social Protection has led to an improvement for farmers in receipt of farm assist. Unfortunately, her response bears no reflection on reality. When was the last time the Minister set foot on a family farm or the farm of someone who depends on farm assist as weekly income? There are 1,500 farming...

Other Questions: Farm Assist Scheme (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: It is long past time this change, which is having a damaging impact on rural Ireland, was reversed. It effectively sends out the message that farm families, particularly those with small farms, are not wanted in the context of farming our land. I call on the Minister to commit to an impact assessment of this change with a view to reversing it.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 83. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she has analysed the impact the changes to income disregard in the farm assist scheme have had on farmers; if she will reconsider these changes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40147/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 267. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will be issued with headage payments for 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40165/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 277. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payments under the single payment scheme for 2015 will issue to persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40245/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 289. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will arrange for a visual inspection of the land concerned in advance of an oral hearing under the agri-environment options scheme by a person (details supplied) in County Donegal on 26 November 2015, in order to assess the current condition of the rich grassland species area; if the rich species grassland land parcel...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 298. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal under the single payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40567/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Bodies (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 299. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the tenure of a chief executive of an organisation (details supplied) is limited to two terms; the reason for this limit; if he is committed to maintaining this limit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40579/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Scheme Payments (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 303. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 489 of 3 November 2015, when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal under the basic payment scheme and under the areas of natural constraint scheme 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40646/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 406. To ask the Minister for Health the impact of the human papilloma vaccine on young persons; if the vaccine has had serious side effects on a number of persons; the number of persons affected; his plans to update the warning information provided to young persons who are making decisions on whether or not to have the vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40338/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Administration (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 506. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure the completion of a new building for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be included in her new six--year construction plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40120/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Administration (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 507. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure the completion of a new building for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be included in her new six-year construction plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40121/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Administration (17 Nov 2015)

Charlie McConalogue: 508. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure the completion of a new building for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal will be included in her new six-year construction plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40122/15]