Results 181-200 of 2,283 for speaker:Michael McCarthy in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Applications (14 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 658. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 173 of 25 June 2015 when a response will issue to this Deputy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28978/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (14 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 770. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the Apprenticeship Council will provide a report on proposals for a new way of developing apprenticeships; if she will provide an update regarding same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28535/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Eligibility (14 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 773. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application by a person (details supplied) in County Louth under the Free School Transport Scheme; when a decision is expected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28548/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Availability (14 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 782. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that a long-running school transport scheme (details supplied) in County Cork is supported into the future; her views that the unique history of the school should be acknowledged in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28643/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Textbooks Rental Scheme (14 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 824. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools, by county, operating the Book Rental Scheme; the number in total; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29116/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (9 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a Student Universal Support Ireland grant was refused to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; if she will clarify the eligibility of participants in the Tús work placement initiative and in the Gateway schemes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28025/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Building Regulations (9 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 266. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will address the concerns outlined in correspondence (details supplied) regarding regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28185/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Funding (8 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 225. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide funding in respect of an environmental project (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27818/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Legislation (7 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 59. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the changes contained in the Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2013 in respect of the entitlements of deferred members of pension schemes in the event of the schemes being wound up; if a scheme (details supplied) comes under the provisions of this Act; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27188/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (7 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 96. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to reinstate the telephone allowance; the cost of restoring same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27532/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Status (7 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 166. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position on a flood relief scheme (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27538/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Plan (7 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 185. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the arrangements in place to ensure that all dairy farmers under 40 years of age benefit from the provisions in respect of young farmers under the rural development plan; his plans to extend the plan to other age cohorts, or to introduce a similar scheme for farmers over 40 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Lottery Funding Applications (7 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 307. To ask the Minister for Health if national lottery funding will be provided in respect of a sports club (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26938/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Radio Spectrum Management (7 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 557. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the results of the public consultation of Pascal Lamy's report on the future use of the ultra high frequency, UHF, spectrum band, 700 MHz in Europe, regarding wireless broadband; if this will be considered for rural areas into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27487/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (7 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 560. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will arrange for a driving licence to be corrected in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork, following the omission of a trailer licence during a recent renewal application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26934/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Waste Management (2 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 217. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government with regard to an application for a waste facility permit, the typical waiting times from when the application is submitted to the final decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26680/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Recruitment (1 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 145. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when the next recruitment will take place to An Garda Síochána; the number of persons it is proposed to recruit; if priority will be provided to those already prioritised under previous recruitment processes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26452/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme Eligibility (30 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 208. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will give due consideration to including sufferers of epilepsy, a long-term condition, in the free travel scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26344/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pensions Levy (30 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 232. To ask the Minister for Finance the current policy in relation to ending the pension levy on private pensions, in view of the impact the levy is having on pensioners with low incomes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25850/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: TAMS Administration (30 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 303. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration will be given to extending the period for the completion of work under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme farm safety scheme, given that approval has not yet been confirmed for all applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25751/15]