Results 301-320 of 1,979 for speaker:Nicky McFadden

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Stations Refurbishment (14 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding the proposed new building of the Garda Barracks in Athlone, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7963/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (14 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if a review and impact assessment of the habitual residence condition will be concluded in relation to ethnicity and gender; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7808/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Employment Support Services (14 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in Westmeath who have so far applied for and are taking part in Tús and jobbridge programmes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7969/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Mortgage Arrears Proposals (14 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will outline recent developments and proposals in relation to tackling the issue of mortgage arrears and personal debt; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7970/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Wind Energy Guidelines (14 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that adequate guidelines are put in place before wind turbines are erected in the midlands in order that issues of concern including distance, location, height and noise levels can be given due consideration and attention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7956/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Wind Energy Guidelines (14 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the deadline for public submissions in relation to wind farm development in the midlands will be extended to allow adequate time for interested partied to make contributions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7962/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Government Reform (14 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that local development companies will continue to have a significant role in local development; if he will outline the way in which alignment of local government and local development may develop a positive partnership approach to bring more effective delivery of service; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (14 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on progress being made in relation to Ireland's greenhouse gas mitigation target for 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7972/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Strategies (14 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if a revised National Traveller Roma Integration Strategy will be developed with the active participation of Travellers, Roma, wider civil society and regional and local authorities to address the gaps in the previously submitted strategy identified by the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7809/13]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Telecommunications Services Provision (13 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will comment on the principle of universality of utility services and the precedent that line rental charges would be the same for all homes, that no differentiation between the price of line rental is made between urban and rural; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7637/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Parking Regulations (13 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if new national guidance on car parking and smart travel will be provided to local authorities in order to ensure that shoppers have adequate access to car parking in town centres and that parking is not too expensive for shoppers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7640/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Public Services Card (12 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if the necessary provisions in relation to identification are made available to people who are not in possession of a drivers' licence or a passport; if a national roll-out of public service ID cards will take place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6701/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Urban Centre Management (12 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline the possibility of introducing a Purple Flag Initiative, similar to those established in Britain and Northern Ireland, to recognise excellence in management of town and city centres at night; if such an initiative could contribute to crime reduction and community safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6729/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Youth Diversion Projects (12 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will outline the rationale for the Garda Youth Diversion Projects; if these projects operate in counties Longford and Westmeath; the way these projects are assessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7012/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (12 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of arrests that have been made as part of Operation Quest so far in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7015/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Cycle Network (12 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is in a position to provide further information on work on route alignment and design for a Dublin to County Galway cycle route; if further details of the proposed routes are available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6654/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Site Visits (7 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of Industrial Development Agency visits which were made to Mullingar in 2012; the number so far proposed for 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6452/13]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Support Schemes (7 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will outline the number of businesses in County Westmeath that have so far applied for and availed of the microfinance scheme, the credit guarantee scheme and the development capital scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6454/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Code Reform (7 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she has considered the Free Legal Advice Centres report on the reform of the social welfare appeals system; if the recommendations are being considered by her; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6455/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Upward Only Rent Reviews (7 Feb 2013)

Nicky McFadden: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the application of upwards only rent clauses will be reviewed in view of the recent appointment of an examiner to B&Q and the possible closure of its store in Athlone, County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6444/13]