Results 41-60 of 2,955 for speaker:Olivia Mitchell in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Commencement of Legislation (30 Jun 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 361. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there is a commencement date for the Children and Family Relationships Act 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25952/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Certificates (24 Jun 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 168. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will exempt the €950 standard certification fee related to naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 18 who is struggling to pay this fee. [25313/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Library Services (24 Jun 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 246. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will allow local authorities some autonomy in setting library opening times to facilitate, for instance, Sunday opening hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25341/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Library Services (24 Jun 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 247. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will consider allowing the introduction of the open libraries concept, similar to schemes operated in the United Kingdom, whereby library members can access the library via an identity card during defined out-of-hours times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25342/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Cultural Institutions (24 Jun 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 287. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will consider setting up a Government committee to prevent the loss of national treasures, similar to a committee operating in the United Kingdom, that can place temporary export bans on the most culturally important works following auction, to allow local benefactors or museums to match the offers of foreign buyers; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Deposit Guarantee Scheme (23 Jun 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 246. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the submission by the Irish League of Credit Unions regarding the deposit guarantee directive, whereby the league requests discretion to be applied to allow credit unions to be charged at a lower rate than other institutions, due to the lower degree of risk; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24842/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Reviews (17 Jun 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 44. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the options available in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 14, who has given up a part-time job because her one parent family payments are under review. [23969/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Staff (17 Jun 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 98. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 340 of 9 June 2015, if he is aware that previous outsourcing two years ago has resulted in the redundancy of all those Allied Irish Banks staff, except three or four persons, and that it is this experience that is causing concern regarding the latest outsourcing proposals; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Peace Process (17 Jun 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 189. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there is any indication that the European Union will move to recognise the Palestinian state; if such a move, either by Ireland or the European Union, would be helpful in achieving peace; if any consensus is emerging at European Union level as to the way the peace talks could be restarted; the way the Palestinian question could be...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Funding (26 May 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 919. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if funding is in place to continue the deaf advisory service of the Irish Deaf Society when the current programme runs out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20689/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (19 May 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 425. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a temporary premises is being sought by her Department to facilitate the building of a new school (details supplied) in County Dublin, a special needs school in Dublin Rathdown. [19442/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations Appeals (14 May 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the recourse that is open in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 16, who was unsuccessful in an appeal for an examination reader for the Leaving Certificate examination, but who has an ongoing medical need for such examination support. [18970/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Commercial Rates Valuation Process (12 May 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 299. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform in view of representations from a company (details supplied) in County Cork, his plans to allow for a revaluation of commercial property rates in the council areas of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown and South Dublin County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18443/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobsPlus Scheme (7 May 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 46. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the current number of claimants and jobs supported under the JobsPlus scheme; and the associated cost. [18056/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (7 May 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is an impact on funding and the number of teachers allocated to a school by admitting a child that has not reached 12 years of age by 1 January of the enrolment year; and, if funding implications do exist, whether exceptions can be made. [17968/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Legislation (6 May 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 273. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if there are any constitutional or other barriers to allowing parents who fostered children, but could not adopt them at the time due to lack of consent on behalf of a birth parent, to adopt said foster children now that they are consenting adults; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17600/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (6 May 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 490. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that the additional costly pipe work requirements will be funded in addition to the standard grant already approved for two classrooms and three learning support rooms in respect of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 16. [17595/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (30 Apr 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 92. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a change to the payment system for public sector pensions is being considered; if so, the measures that are being proposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17111/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme Applications (22 Apr 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when work will commence on the security upgrade of the building and site at a school (details supplied) in Dublin 14, in view of health and safety concerns which have been acknowledged by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15843/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Terrorism (21 Apr 2015)

Olivia Mitchell: 567. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures the Foreign Affairs Council has agreed to combat terrorism outside the European Union's borders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15796/15]