Results 221-240 of 2,281 for speaker:Michael McCarthy in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (16 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 709. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will facilitate a meeting between her officials and representatives of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23328/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staffing (16 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 712. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Louth was allocated a second deputy principal for the 2014-15 academic year; if this is a permanent post; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23379/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (16 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 746. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding special needs assistance hours in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23945/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Public Service Obligation Levy (16 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 814. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to reduce the public service obligation levy on sporting organisations; if he is aware of how negatively this levy impacts on sporting bodies and charities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23080/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (16 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 821. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when fibre broadband is expected to be rolled out to Whitestown, Greenore, County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23251/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (16 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 879. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding allocated to the development of basketball in the North East Basketball League over the past ten years from Basketball Ireland funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23252/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (16 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 881. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a grant in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in County Cork; when all funds will be advanced to this organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23303/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Qualifications (11 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 133. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps taken to support the professionalisation of child care, which would be of benefit to both child care service users and persons working in the sector; if he will support efforts for increased capitation and continuous professional development in the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22712/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Preschool Services (11 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 134. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on the adequacy of the capitation grant for the providers of the free preschool year; and his further views on whether the current capitation grant to preschools is adequate for these providers to pay their care staff a professional wage. [22713/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Applications (10 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 155. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the progress of a passport application in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22530/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Back to Work Family Dividend Scheme Data (9 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 199. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a breakdown, by county, of the number of persons in receipt of the back to work family dividend; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21589/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Dietary Allowance Administration (9 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 202. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to re-introduce the dietary allowance for coeliac food; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21634/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (9 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 225. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the case of a person (details supplied) in County Cork regarding an entitlement to a disability allowance; if this allowance might be reinstated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21907/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (9 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 448. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on calls to discontinue the sub-segmentation of tonnage and kilowatts, in order to enable the Irish fishing industry to achieve a better, more sustainable balance between maintaining fish stocks and sustaining fishing communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21645/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 838. To ask the Minister for Health the information, advice and supports that have been provided to a group (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22199/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Funding (9 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 1077. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding funding of deaf advocacy services provided by the Irish Deaf Society; if funding is in place to continue these services when the current programme expires; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22204/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (9 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 1163. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a sports capital grant in respect of a group (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21448/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (9 Jun 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 1182. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a sports capital grant in respect of a group (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22206/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes (27 May 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 68. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update with regard to planned flood relief schemes (details supplied) in County Cork; the commencement and completion dates for each scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20952/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (27 May 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 110. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the options available to a person (details supplied) in County Cork to regularise their residency; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20969/15]