Results 1-20 of 1,278 for speaker:Robert Dowds in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners Reports (2 Feb 2016)

Robert Dowds: 178. To ask the Minister for Finance the next steps he will be taking to fill the data gaps identified in the recent spillover analysis of Irish tax policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4268/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (27 Jan 2016)

Robert Dowds: 112. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality since 1 August 2015, the number of cyclists on a pedal cycle convicted of cycling without reasonable consideration, having no front lamp or rear lamp lit during lighting-up hours, and failing to stop for a school warden sign, proceeding into a pedestrianised street or area, past traffic lights when the red lamp is illuminated, past cycle...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Employment Rights (13 Jan 2016)

Robert Dowds: 303. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the mandatory three hours of continuous work for employees. [1282/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legal Costs (13 Jan 2016)

Robert Dowds: 811. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason University College Dublin did not submit for taxation the costs it was awarded by the Circuit Court and High Court (details supplied) between 12 March 2007 and 29 January 2013; and the magnitude of these costs. [1254/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Aviation Museum (17 Dec 2015)

Robert Dowds: 310. To ask the Minister for Defence to outline the possibility of developing an aviation museum at Baldonnel Aerodrome in County Dublin, given its long association with the Irish Air Corps and given that the first east-west flight across the Atlantic left from there. [46344/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Civil Aviation Regulation (8 Dec 2015)

Robert Dowds: 621. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the law on the use of drones by private citizens. [44085/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Data (25 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 59. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of persons who are receiving a disability allowance, the number in Clondalkin, and the number in Lucan, County Dublin. [41964/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs Availability (25 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 79. To ask the Minister for Finance if there are any tax arrangements in place to assist the Gaelic Players Association through the elite athletics sports scheme; if there is a record of the numbers of beneficiaries, and of the cost to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42040/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Prescription Charges (25 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 180. To ask the Minister for Health the rationale for the €2.50 charge for the acquisition of medicine for those with a medical card. [41963/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (25 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 220. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of annual subvention to Iarnród Éireann for each of the past five years. [41962/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Funding (25 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 221. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding allocated to the Gaelic Players Association in the years from 1999 to 2015 in tabular form; if he is satisfied with the operation of the scheme, or if he has any plans to recast it; if he is satisfied that the scheme provides value for money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42039/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Bank IT Systems (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 207. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has instructed the Irish banks to upgrade their out-of-date information and technology infrastructure and systems since Bank of Ireland recently experienced difficulties in this regard. [40362/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Rainwater Harvesting Systems Provision (17 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 513. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide grants to schools for facilities for water harvesting. [40187/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Claims Agency (11 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 58. To ask the Minister for Finance the names of the barristers who were appointed to each of the State Claims Agency panels; and the fees each of these barristers received in 2014 and in 2015 to date in State Claims Agency claims. [39713/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Claims Agency (11 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance the names of the barristers who are not on the State Claims Agency panels and who have been instructed in State Claims Agency claims since the panels were established; and the fees received by each of these barristers in 2014 and in 2015 to date in State Claims Agency claims. [39714/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (11 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 104. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when she will appoint a new Secretary General to her Department; and the reason for the delay. [39679/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Voluntary Housing Sector (11 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 155. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the housing agencies operating and receiving Government funding; and the amount they received in the past three years. [39678/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Personal Public Service Numbers (10 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 184. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 286 of 3 November 2015, the reason a deceased foreign person, who never held Irish citizenship and who left a legacy to a resident here, must be given a personal public service number; and if he will ensure it is made easier for such an Irish relative to declare the gift for tax purposes. [39372/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Programmes (10 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 556. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason it took until June 2015 for his Department to publish the low carbon energy roadmap produced for it in December 2013. [39428/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Departmental Programmes (10 Nov 2015)

Robert Dowds: 557. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he has received an update to the low carbon roadmap produced in December 2013 and published in June 2015, which does not assume that there will be an unlimited quantity of bio-energy available for import to Ireland, and which does not assume that carbon capture and storage technology will be available; and, if so, if...