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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 624. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to regulate for-profit fixed fee welfare appeals services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9500/19]

Mental Health Parity Bill 2017: Second Stage [Private Members] (2 May 2018)

Brendan Ryan: ...days in a five-year period. Depending on the insurance plan, patients who see mental health teams on an outpatient basis receive limited cover for outpatient expenses. For example, if an initial consultation fee to see a psychiatrist is €180, the patient may receive a refund of €60. Naturally, the crisis in child and adolescent mental health services is masked by this...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (7 Mar 2017)

Brendan Ryan: 129. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans, by way of legislation or ministerial order, to allow INIS provide refunds or waive fees when clerical mistakes have been made in INIS applications for persons applying for naturalisation (details supplied) [11957/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Eligibility (8 Dec 2016)

Brendan Ryan: 78. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will re-examine the fairness and rules of allowing persons claim tax back in respect of third level fees, with particular reference to the case of a person (details supplied) who was unable to claim tax back due to not earning enough through being on a low wage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39356/16]

Restoration of Bills to the Order Paper: Motion (1 Jun 2016)

Brendan Ryan: ...Educational (Admissions to Schools) Bill 2015 - Order for Second Stage." This is a very important Bill. It is a year since Deputy Jan O'Sullivan published a Bill that will bring an end to charging fees for applications for admission. It is one year since the then Minister for Education and Skills, Deputy Jan O'Sullivan, published a Bill proposing to bring an end to charging fees for...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: International Students (4 Nov 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 884. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports and compensation for fees paid that were offered to international students of a language school (details supplied) in Dublin following its closure; the protections that exist to give students reassurance; if none, the protections she will introduce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41466/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: International Students (4 Nov 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 894. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports and compensation for fees paid offered to international students of a language school in Dublin (details supplied) following its closure; the protections that exist to give students reassurance; if none, the protections she plans to introduce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41512/14]

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

Brendan Ryan: ...positively to the invitation to talks on implementation. This phase represents the first in the provision of universal general practitioner access for the entire population, removing the barrier of fees at the point of use. This is an opportunity for general practitioners to help those people who have yet to feel the effects of recovery and who are still struggling daily. The White...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Availability (11 Mar 2014)

Brendan Ryan: 105. To ask the Minister for Finance if there is any tax relief available to parents in respect of creche fees; if not, if such a proposal will be considered as part of the budget process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12132/14]

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (7 Nov 2013)

Brendan Ryan: ...in the context of amendment on Committee Stage. I would like him to re-examine the position of people, predominantly apartment dwellers, who bought homes during the boom years and pay hefty annual management fees. These homeowners are also subject to the local property tax. There are many in my constituency who pay Celtic tiger mortgages on properties in negative equity and are due to...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Non-Principal Private Residence Charge Administration (26 Sep 2013)

Brendan Ryan: 168. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to the abolition of the non-principal private residence tax next year, if late payment fees will continue to accrue following the abolition of the tax; if legislation will be required to deal with this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40170/13]

Education Funding: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (14 Nov 2012)

Brendan Ryan: .... I question Fianna Fáil's audacity in tabling a motion calling on the Government to refrain from implementing further cuts to the education budget and further increases in third level registration fees when its members are intimately aware of the scale of the economic crisis they created for this country. It is an astounding example of opportunism, but people will see through it....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (9 Oct 2012)

Brendan Ryan: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to any circumstances under which a person can be denied access to free fees by a third level institution on grounds of residency status while a family member of the same status can be granted access to free fees. [42719/12]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (9 Oct 2012)

Brendan Ryan: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied that young persons resident here under a Stamp 4 are not eligible for free fees unless a determination has also been made by the Minister for Justice not to make a deportation under section three of the Immigration Act 1999; if he is satisfied that the difference between these two residency statuses is sufficient grounds for them...

Health (Provision of General Practitioner Services) Bill 2011: Second Stage (Resumed) (10 Nov 2011)

Brendan Ryan: ...been a closed shop or sheltered profession, providing unnecessary barriers to entry for young, aspiring GPs and, more importantly, creating conditions which have allowed for the escalation of GP fees for the ordinary Irish family. The archaic restrictions referred to in the Bill created a form of elitism. We are witness to this in other sheltered professions in Ireland such as pharmacy...

Seanad: CAO Applications and College Places: Statements (10 Feb 2010)

Brendan Ryan: ...money for places. It is disingenuous to say there is no cap if colleges are not given the resources they need to deliver additional places. I disagree with Senator Ó Brolcháin's contention that fees are not being charged. The Joint Committee on Education and Science recently heard from representatives of the Higher Education Authority who take the view that are fees are charged at...

Seanad: Employment and Competitiveness: Statements (21 Jan 2010)

Brendan Ryan: ...individuals, perhaps by way of tax reliefs, who invest in their own upskilling and education. Many working people in low paying jobs would love to learn new skills at night but cannot afford the fees and we must examine ways to encourage this. We must incentivise enterprise to invest in training and development, an area where Irish industry falls well below international best practice....

Seanad: Supplementary Budget Statement 2009: Statements (9 Apr 2009)

Brendan Ryan: ...redundant they will be a drain on the State rather than a source of revenue through taxation and other means. Furthermore, once the devices are in place the individual clients pay a monitoring fee of between €66 and €120 per annum, and 21.5% of that money goes back to the State. There is a constant return to the State in terms of VAT. The devices are self-financing over a number of...

Seanad: Financial Emergency Measures in the Public Interest Bill 2009: Second Stage. (26 Feb 2009)

Brendan Ryan: ...the wealthiest in our society and can charge what they like, are not being asked to contribute. A friend of mine who attends a private consultant for a debilitating condition recently found the fee for a follow up visit had increased from €100 to €150, a 50% increase. RTE celebrities and bankers and developers are not being asked to pay the levy. It is justified by Government...

Seanad: Education Matters: Statements (10 Feb 2009)

Brendan Ryan: ...building new schools which is investing in the future and helping lift the economy out of recession. From all the soundings coming from the Government, plans seem afoot to re-introduce third level fees in some form. Labour is opposed to any such move for very good reasons. Education is the single most important investment any community can make in its future. Third level education...