Results 341-360 of 2,343 for speaker:Michael Colreavy

Written Answers — Mortgage Interest Supplement: Mortgage Interest Supplement (12 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 124: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when she will remove the mortgage interest supplement 30 hour rule and the prohibition on putting a house up for sale while mortgage interest supplement is being paid. [28049/12]

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (13 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the provision of a fixed percentage of 30.5% of the annual lottery turnover for good causes by the new license operators will be written into the new National Lottery contract between him and the operator on behalf of the State. [28244/12]

Written Answers — Public Sector Staff: Public Sector Staff (13 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 37: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Human Resources Shared Services Centre will be housed within his Department; the person who will be responsible and in turn accountable for his Department; his plans to publish quarterly target reports on the progress of the project and costs; if he will provide more detail of the €26 million once off costs in...

Written Answers — Agri-Environment Options Scheme: Agri-Environment Options Scheme (14 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider including red grouse and other wildlife birds as an agri environmental option scheme environmental option; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28658/12]

Written Answers — Farm Inspections: Farm Inspections (14 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 25: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farm inspections that have been carried out to date in 2012; if he will provide a breakdown by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28659/12]

Written Answers — Milk Quota: Milk Quota (14 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 125: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a final breakdown by co-op of the level by which the milk quota was exceeded and a final superlevy figure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28865/12]

Local Government (Household Charge) (Repeal) Bill 2012: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: When I address the Minister of State, I do not wish to address him personally, but he is the only representative of the Government present to listen to this debate.

Local Government (Household Charge) (Repeal) Bill 2012: Second Stage [Private Members] (19 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: I contend that we have spent far too much time inside and outside this Chamber debating whether or how or how much we should extract from the householders of Ireland. Prior to the last election, the current Government parties promised better, more transparent and more accountable national government. They stated they would introduce better and improved local government, provide better...

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (19 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 140: To ask the Minister for Health the scope, nature and duration of the review of the fair deal scheme [29420/12]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (19 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 141: To ask the Minister for Health the measures being taken to reduce the number of delayed discharges in public hospitals [29421/12]

Written Answers — Property Registration Authority: Property Registration Authority (19 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 497: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of rights of way that have been registered under the Land and Conveyancing Law Reform Act 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28668/12]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (19 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 553: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question Nos 519 and 520 of 13 February 2012 if she will list the members of the International Expert Reference Group and the Task Group established under the auspices of the National Youth Work Advisory Committee; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29154/12]

Written Answers — Youth Services: Youth Services (19 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 554: To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the position regarding the timeframe for the Youth Policy Framework; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29155/12]

Crime Levels (20 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: I am not sure what criteria are used in deciding whether to close Garda stations or leave them open. I imagine one criterion is the population of a district. This immediately mitigates against districts with lower populations. I imagine distance between stations is a criterion. The Minister said the current network was designed when the gardaí were on bicycles. This is true, but so were...

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (21 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will withdraw Irish Defence Force personnel from Afghanistan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30063/12]

Written Answers — Fire Service: Fire Service (26 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 379: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government when he will be funding a new fire services capital programme; when new fire stations in Virginia and Ballyjamesduff, County Cavan will be built; the stage of these projects; when they may expect to advance to the next stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30393/12]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (26 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 539: To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons currently taking part in the Health Service Executive boarding out scheme; the initiatives being taken by him and the HSE to support this scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30391/12]

Written Answers — Hospital Accommodation: Hospital Accommodation (26 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 540: To ask the Minister for Health the cost of the use of a hospital bed per week; the cost of the use of a nursing home bed per week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30392/12]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (27 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 21: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the leaving certificate higher level maths paper and particularly on criticism that the standard of the questions was inconsistentin terms of their levels of difficulty that ranged from the basic to very difficult to answer and was not reflective of the current curriculum. [30982/12]

Written Answers — State Examinations: State Examinations (27 Jun 2012)

Michael Colreavy: Question 43: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will give assurances that when the Higher Level Leaving Cert Maths Exam is assessed, that a fair and transparent marking scheme, similar to previous years will be applied and that teachers will be informed of the spread and allocation of marks throughout the exam paper. [30983/12]