Results 21-40 of 2,392 for speaker:Mary Upton in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Departmental Transport: Departmental Transport (12 Jan 2011)

Mary Upton: Question 746: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the costs to her Department for the years 2009 and 2010, of mileage and public transport costs for officials from her Department to travel in both directions between Dublin and Killarney for departmental business; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1282/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (12 Jan 2011)

Mary Upton: Question 747: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of staff in her Department formerly allocated to dealing with the Horse and Greyhound Fund and related matters; the duties now carried out by those staff formerly engaged in carrying out that work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1283/11]

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (12 Jan 2011)

Mary Upton: Question 748: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if any of the staff in her Department formerly engaged in dealing with the Horse and Greyhound Fund and related matters have been reallocated to the same duties in the Department of Agriculture; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1284/11]

Written Answers — Sports Capital Programme: Sports Capital Programme (12 Jan 2011)

Mary Upton: Question 749: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the capital programmes delivered by her in 2008, 2009 and 2010; the capital programmes planned by her for 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1285/11]

Written Answers — Motor Taxation: Motor Taxation (12 Jan 2011)

Mary Upton: Question 765: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the reason local authorities, in allowing three periods of payment for motor tax, charge a higher price to pay in four three month payments or two six month payments than purchasing 12 months in full; his views on whether it is fair to penalise those who cannot afford to make the payment in full; and if he...

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (12 Jan 2011)

Mary Upton: Question 794: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of Arts officers working in local authorities that are on contracts; the number, if any that will be up for renewal in the next four years; the effect of the recruitment moratorium on the renewal of these positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1530/11]

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (15 Dec 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 102: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of national lottery funding available in 2011; the way this money will be allocated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47446/10]

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (15 Dec 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 103: To ask the Minister for Finance the purpose for which the national lottery money was intended; if he is satisfied that the money has been allocated as prescribed in legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47447/10]

Written Answers — National Lottery Funding: National Lottery Funding (15 Dec 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 184: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the amount of national lottery money, if any, she expects to be allocated from the Department of Finance in 2011 for culture, sport and tourism projects, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47445/10]

Written Answers — Public Transport: Public Transport (7 Dec 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 159: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46345/10]

Written Answers — Arts Funding: Arts Funding (7 Dec 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 260: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the plans she has to support the traditional music industry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46319/10]

Written Answers — National Recovery Plan: National Recovery Plan (2 Dec 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 12: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the way he intends to achieve the savings of €2.4 million in funding for science, technology and innovation, set out in the National Recovery Plan 2011-2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45531/10]

Written Answers — National Recovery Plan: National Recovery Plan (2 Dec 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 16: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the way he intends to achieve the savings in his Department's Vote set out in the National Recovery Plan 2011-2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45530/10]

Written Answers — Beef Industry: Beef Industry (1 Dec 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 61: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of farmers who have now completed training courses for the suckler welfare training scheme; the number of farmers still awaiting training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45191/10]

Written Answers — Aquaculture Licences: Aquaculture Licences (1 Dec 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 64: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the number of outstanding applications for aquaculture licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45210/10]

Written Answers — Property Services Providers: Property Services Providers (1 Dec 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 108: To ask the Minister for Finance if members of the public can confirm with the Revenue Commissioners if an estate agent or letting agent is licensed as required by the Auctioneers and House Agents Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45612/10]

Written Answers — Energy Resources: Energy Resources (30 Nov 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 23: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to recommend to the Commission for Energy Regulation to implement a zero disconnection policy here; his views on the zero disconnection policy in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44979/10]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (30 Nov 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 50: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the percentage of schools in Ireland that have 100Mb/s broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44977/10]

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (30 Nov 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 304: To ask the Minister for Defence if he will support the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44801/10]

Written Answers — Local Authority Housing: Local Authority Housing (25 Nov 2010)

Mary Upton: Question 18: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plan to phase out the existing tenant purchase scheme and if so when; the direction being given to local authorities to inform tenants that this scheme will no longer available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44393/10]