Results 161-180 of 2,282 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Michael McCarthy

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (22 Sep 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 1294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding matters raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) in County Cork who is encountering difficulties in relation to their eligibility to a Student Universal Support Ireland grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31531/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Playgrounds (22 Sep 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 1303. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide funding to make a school yard safe for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31585/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Building Regulations Application (22 Sep 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 1432. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the review of building regulations; the wider consultation his Department undertook with stakeholders in the industry regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31207/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Fuel Allowance Eligibility (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 61. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the reason an application for a fuel allowance for a person (details supplied) in County Cork was refused; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29704/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 111. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the cost to the Exchequer of a €5 increase in the State contributory pension and the State non-contributory pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30341/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 112. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the cost to the Exchequer of a €10 increase in the State contributory pension and the State non-contributory pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30342/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 113. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the cost to the Exchequer of a €5 increase in the annual Christmas bonus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30343/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 114. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the cost to the Exchequer of a €10 increase in the annual Christmas bonus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30344/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 115. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the cost of increasing child benefit by €5 per week; €10 per week; €15 per week; and €20 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30345/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Properties (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 246. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if local social welfare offices are exempt from the payment of rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29852/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Emergency Works Scheme Applications (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 658. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application under the emergency works scheme in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29723/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Properties (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 666. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the current status of the legal transfer of property (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29962/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: National Lottery Funding Disbursement (16 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 743. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will ensure that a fair share at least 17% of national lottery funding is allocated in budget 2016 for work on the natural environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29866/15]

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

Michael McCarthy: 199. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when arrears of a disability allowance will be paid to a person (details supplied) in County Cork; the amount of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28556/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Rates (14 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 268. To ask the Minister for Finance the action he is taking to ensure that Irish mortgage holders are not paying unfairly high interest rates on their mortgages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28534/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme (14 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 267. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will review the disabled drivers value added tax and vehicle registration tax refund scheme to ensure it reflects the real cost involved of changing a car; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28530/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Status (14 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 335. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 166 of 7 July 2015, his views on correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29027/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Skills Shortages (14 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 340. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the expert group on future skills needs will complete its detailed assessment of the workforce skills and competency requirements for the Irish hospitality sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28525/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Skills Shortages (14 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 341. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when the expert group on future skills needs will complete its detailed assessment of the workforce skills and competency requirements for the Irish hospitality sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28536/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultants Recruitment (14 Jul 2015)

Michael McCarthy: 573. To ask the Minister for Health the efforts he is making to address the shortage of acute child psychiatric services (details supplied) in County Cork; when a permanent consultant will be appointed to this service as the absence of such has placed a considerable strain on this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28524/15]