Results 321-340 of 2,211 for speaker:Paul Connaughton

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Environment Protection Scheme Payments (23 Sep 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 74. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway has not received their payment under the rural environment protection scheme for the past two years of the scheme; if this will affect their payments in respect of the green low-carbon agri-environmental scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32438/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: State Pensions Reform (22 Sep 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 153. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she is considering changing the contributory pension regime to ensure that persons who have worked for decades and made contributions over many years can access the full contributory pension rate; the mechanisms that are open to those not on a full contributory pension to have the decision reviewed or revisited; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility (22 Sep 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 479. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if farmers who established an entitlement on their farm under the basic payment scheme in 2015 may continue to receive the payment if they lease their land before the end of 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30507/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Single Payment Scheme Payments (22 Sep 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 502. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway had their single farm payment for 2014 reduced by over €1,000; the options that are open in terms of appealing that reduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30879/15]

Leaders’ Questions (16 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: It is summertime.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 228. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway is on a reduced rate of disability allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28848/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Data Programme (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 399. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Galway received a penalty of 100% in respect of the person's beef data and genomics programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28849/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Financial Instruments (14 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 421. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the timeline for the roll-out of financial Instruments in Ireland, following his participation, with An Taoiseach, Deputy Enda Kenny, the European Union Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr Phil Hogan, and the Vice-President of the European Investment Bank, Mr Wilhelm Molterer (details supplied), in the Financial...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: It will be all sorted at that stage.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (9 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: Deputy Ross will have it sorted. We will have all the answers we need.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (7 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 356. To ask the Minister for Health when a cataract operation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway will be performed; if he is aware of delays in this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27297/15]

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: We could go there.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: I welcome the fact that he will meet them, but the commitment on the day was that the two groups would be met, whether separately or together, and that has not happened. Since that time, two other small business have closed. I am not saying it was because of this, but the necessity at the time was to meet quickly. At least they are getting around to it now, but it took an awful lot of...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: In the same timeframe in which he met the SFA.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: And provide us with a time and date.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: In addition, with regard to each of the cases that we heard about, the officials said they would provide us with the specifics.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: Considering, on the day, he was able to say that they had worked on this case.

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Applications (2 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 40. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application for a disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26691/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (2 Jul 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 41. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision will be made in respect on an application for a carer's allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26692/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: On-farm Investment Schemes (30 Jun 2015)

Paul Connaughton: 305. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the 40% grant for investment in the dairy sector will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25828/15]