Results 61-80 of 5,709 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Joe McHugh

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (31 Oct 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 489: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there are plans in place to encourage gardaí to live in rural Garda stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26148/07]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (31 Oct 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 490: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there are plans to roll out community gardaí in urban and rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26153/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (31 Oct 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 552: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the Letterkenny sewage system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26006/07]

Written Answers — Broadcasting Services: Broadcasting Services (31 Oct 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 583: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on providing a channel dedicated to the democratic discussions in Dáil Éireann and make it available on terrestrial television; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25995/07]

Written Answers — Rail Services: Rail Services (1 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 89: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will provide a list of all representations made during the past 10 years in relation to a proposed rail link between Letterkenny and Derry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26720/07]

Written Answers — Road Transport Operators: Road Transport Operators (1 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 90: To ask the Minister for Transport the operators who are registered as legal hauliers or registered as holders of the road transport operators licence; if the list is available on-line or in an electronic format; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26721/07]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (1 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if there are plans to introduce pension and PRSI changes, in view of the fact that the number of people over 65 is expected to double by 2050; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26675/07]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (1 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 101: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs if there are plans to increase the carers' allowance, and for increased provision of respite; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26676/07]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (1 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if he will allocate funding in three year blocks to community development projects in the future, instead of year to year funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26725/07]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Licences: Aquaculture Licences (1 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 126: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the rules regarding the granting of mussel licenses on traditional native wild oyster grounds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26704/07]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme: Nursing Homes Repayment Scheme (6 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 145: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of applications for refunds under the nursing homes compensation scheme; the number refused; the reasons given; the numbers sanctioned; the sums due to be paid; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26957/07]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (6 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 506: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his Department's position in relation to major scheme funding with regard to the Rathmullan water scheme; if funding will be released under the water conservation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27415/07]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (7 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 83: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there are plans to further enhance the co-operation between the PSNI and An Garda Síochána, allowing both forces to cross the border in pursuit of suspected criminals; if both forces will be legally allowed to arrest persons on the other side of the border; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27356/07]

Written Answers — Garda Operations: Garda Operations (7 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the protocol in place for Gardaí entering Northern Ireland and for the PSNI entering the Republic of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25108/07]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (7 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 233: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if there are plans in place to tackle the growth in crime and murder in this country; and if there are plans to increase the sentences for those deemed to be a danger to society. [27357/07]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Property: Defence Forces Property (8 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 24: To ask the Minister for Defence the status of the Rockhill Army Base in County Donegal; if there are plans for the base; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27358/07]

Written Answers — Third Level Fees: Third Level Fees (13 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 86: To ask the Minister for Education and Science, further to Parliamentary Question No. 496 on 23 October 2007, if she envisages a closer working relationship between the British and Irish Departments of education, to allow students living in the north west to access universities in Northern Ireland, which are literally ten miles from their homes, without the unaffordable level of...

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (13 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 95: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the reason a person (details supplied) is being penalised in relation to a grant application; if it is Government policy to penalise families who try to save money; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28395/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (13 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 108: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance if he will consider removing capital gains tax for farmers who are forced to sell their land to local authorities for road building or road widening purposes, provided that the proceeds of the compensation is reinvested in the farm; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28532/07]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (13 Nov 2007)

Joe McHugh: Question 109: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance the reason farmers have been denied significant increases in personal tax credits available to employees and others whose income is paid through the PAYE system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28534/07]