Results 1-14 of 14 for lottery speaker:Phil Hogan

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (17 Jun 2014)

Phil Hogan: ...Positionon Climate Action and Low-Carbon Development,and the General Scheme of the Climate Action and Low-Carbon Development Bill. As I have already stated in the reply to Question No. (25452/14, lottery 12) on today’s Order Paper, the National Policy Position provides high-level policy direction on adoption and implementation by Government of plans to enable the State to move...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: National Lottery Funding Disbursement (26 Nov 2013)

Phil Hogan: Responsibility for the allocation of National Lottery funding to Departmental expenditure programmes generally is a matter for the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. Appendix 1 to the Revised Estimates for Public Services, , published by that Department on an annual basis gives information on expenditure programmes which are part funded by the National Lottery. The annual...

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (27 Mar 2012)

Phil Hogan: Responsibility for the allocation of National Lottery funding to Departmental expenditure programmes generally is a matter for the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. Appendix 1 to the Revised Estimates for Public Services 2012, published by that Department in February 2012, gives information on expenditure programmes which are part funded by the National Lottery, the provisional...

Written Answers — Dormant Accounts Fund: Dormant Accounts Fund (23 Nov 2011)

Phil Hogan: ...discussed the UK model with a delegation from the Dormant Accounts Board recently. That model enables banks, Buildings Societies and so on, to pass this money, on a voluntary basis, to the Big Lottery Fund for distribution for social and environmental purposes, while also retaining the right of reclaim to account holders. While the mechanism for distribution is different between our...

Written Answers — Dormant Accounts Fund: Dormant Accounts Fund (27 Sep 2011)

Phil Hogan: The surplus generated by the National Lottery is transferred annually to the Exchequer and is applied to part-fund the Exchequer allocations to a specified range of expenditure subheads across various Votes. The amount transferred to the Exchequer from the Lottery surplus, together with details of the total Exchequer allocations to the relevant lottery supported subheads are published each...

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (14 Sep 2011)

Phil Hogan: ...Dormant Accounts Fund from which community organisations could apply for funding. The Scheme to Support National Organisations in the Community and Voluntary Sector is funded through the National Lottery. This is a two and a half year funding Scheme which runs from July 2011 to December 2013. The organisation referred to in the question applied for funding under the current Scheme but...

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (21 Jul 2011)

Phil Hogan: Details of expenditure by my Department which was part funded by the National Lottery in 2009-10 are set out in the following table: Programme 2009 €m 2010 €m Communal Facilities in Housing Projects 2.500 3.500 Private Housing Grants 3.500 6.688 Supports for Community and Voluntary Sector 11.220 7.283 Local and Community Development Programmes 21.844 20.381

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (15 Jun 2011)

Phil Hogan: There is no specific scheme operating in my Department to which a community group can apply for National Lottery funding to support a community centre. My Department currently operates two Programmes which have a National Lottery funded element; these are the Local and Community Development Programme (LCDP) and the Scheme for National Organisations in the Community and Voluntary Sector....

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (9 Jun 2011)

Phil Hogan: I propose to take Questions Nos. 149 to 152, inclusive, together. Details of expenditure part-funded by the National Lottery are set out in Appendix 1 to the Revised Estimates for Public Services 2011 , published by the Department of Finance in February 2011. The following expenditure subheads in my Department's Vote are part funded by the National Lottery: communal Facilities in Housing...

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (29 May 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when a decision will be made on an application by a club (details supplied) in County Carlow for lottery funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21530/08]

Written Answers — Sports Funding: Sports Funding (8 May 2008)

Phil Hogan: Question 294: To ask the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism when a decision will be made on an application by a club (details supplied) in County Kilkenny for lottery funds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17152/08]

Tribunals of Inquiry: Motion (Resumed) (31 Jan 2008)

Phil Hogan: ...the tribunal could be closed down. I wish to make a number of additional remarks concerning the passport issue that I raised yesterday. On 8 July 1994, Mr. John Hynes, chairman of the national lottery board, wrote to Deputy Bertie Ahern, then Minister for Finance, advising him that the National Lottery was studying the feasibility of a casino and invited his views. On 4 August 1994, Mr....

Written Answers — Criminal Prosecutions: Criminal Prosecutions (24 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 309: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if residents here who access gambling services over the Internet are liable to prosecution for the breach of the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1979; if Internet service providers established here or otherwise hosting or facilitating such access will be liable to prosecution under the same Act; if prosecutions have been taken in...

Written Answers — Criminal Prosecutions: Criminal Prosecutions (4 May 2005)

Phil Hogan: Question 440: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if prosecutions have been taken in respect of breaches of the Gaming and Lotteries Act 1979; if the legislation needs to be reformed to take account of the global economy introduced with the Internet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14452/05]