Results 21-40 of 529 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Derek Keating

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Service Medals (16 Apr 2015)

Derek Keating: 113. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the fact that a large number of members of An Garda Síochána and the Irish Prison Service served during the emergencies that had been declared as a result of the period here known as the Troubles, maintaining the peace in this State, a number of whom made the ultimate sacrifice, comprising some nine members of An Garda...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Homeless Accommodation Provision (15 Apr 2015)

Derek Keating: 780. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide a comprehensive report on the measures that have been undertaken to deal with the issue of homelessness, particularly in view of the increase in homelessness as a consequence of the rising cost of rented sector accommodation, allied to the increase in the numbers of persons sleeping rough, and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Legislation (1 Apr 2015)

Derek Keating: 196. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number and proliferation of rickshaws that have been plying for hire in Dublin and other cities over the past number of years, in view of the fact that these vehicles have neither registration, insurance or public service vehicle identification and are operated for reward by unqualified persons; and these vehicles, which have been...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Veterans (24 Mar 2015)

Derek Keating: 402. To ask the Minister for Defence in view of the fact that those who have served in the Defence Forces at home and in international United Nations service are often likely to suffer family breakdown and homelessness the specific services that are available to homeless former members of the Armed Forces and the outreach services that are available to ensure that those who served this...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Light Rail Projects Status (3 Mar 2015)

Derek Keating: 594. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the fact that the Luas project Lucan, line F1, was part of Government plans since the publication of A Platform for Change in 2000 and was at the environmental impact statement stage when work was suspended due to the downturn in public finances, his plans for resuming this project at the earliest opportunity; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (3 Mar 2015)

Derek Keating: 597. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of the fact that Irish Rail has spent a number of million euro on the construction of Kishogue railway station, as part of the Kildare route project, and that this station was to be opened in 2009 and, furthermore, as the station is adjacent to the location of a large number of high profile multinational companies that have...

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

Derek Keating: 189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No.174 of 24 September 2014, regarding the shortfall of 200 school places in the Lucan area of County Dublin, for second level education for September 2015, if she will provide the results of the analysis of the latest demographic data, specifically in relation to the examination of the Lucan area; and the...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Offices (17 Feb 2015)

Derek Keating: 186. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 49 of 24 September 2014, if she will provide an update regarding a dedicated social welfare office in the Lucan area of Dublin for the provision of Intreo services; the efforts the Office of Public Works has made; and when this matter will come to a satisfactory conclusion. [6761/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Prosecutions (17 Feb 2015)

Derek Keating: 314. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the fact that a police certificate was issued in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin, which shows two criminal convictions, and in view of information supplied pursuant to section 4 of the Data Protection Act 1988 and 2003, reference number 14/342719, which shows one conviction, and other charges dismissed...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (17 Feb 2015)

Derek Keating: 447. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 174 of 24 September 2014, in which she responded that her Department was at that time analysing the latest demographic data on a nationwide basis to determine where additional school accommodation may be needed from 2015 onwards and in which she gave an undertaking that, when that exercise had been...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Rebates (3 Feb 2015)

Derek Keating: 245. To ask the Minister for Finance if VRT paid on cars in 2009, which had been imported from the UK throughout 2008 and kept in storage never having been driven on Irish roads and eventually both scrapped, can be refunded. [4564/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (20 Jan 2015)

Derek Keating: 549. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made in relation to funding for school extensions in respect of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; if she will prioritise this outstanding issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2843/15]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Unemployment Data (9 Dec 2014)

Derek Keating: 116. To ask the Taoiseach the percentage of the labour force in Dublin mid-west that is officially unemployed in 2014 compared with each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46932/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (12 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: 116. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the availability of home care packages in Dublin mid-west (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43385/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (12 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: 117. To ask the Minister for Health the costs of external consultants and legal fees incurred by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland for the year 2013 to include the hourly and daily rates paid and other costs incurred on the activities of the board to external consultants and legal practitioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43393/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (12 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: 135. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland has voted to increase the annual retention fee from €100 to €150 for 2015 in view of the fact that the same fee increased by 12.5% from 1 January 2014 and is not proportionate when compared with other allied health professionals, where fees are set at €100 and in the case of teachers...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Resources (4 Nov 2014)

Derek Keating: 504. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality in view of the sharp rise in break-ins, particularly in homes and business premises, and an armed robbery at Saggart post office on 18 October 2014, if she will ensure that sufficient Garda resources are available to a Garda station (details supplied) to deal with such eventualities; her plans to increase resources in the area to ensure that...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (22 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: 129. To ask the Minister for Health if expenses for water charges and local property taxes will be included in calculating the eligibility criteria for general practitioner visit cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40557/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Light Rail Projects Status (22 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: 231. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to recommence the Luas Lucan F1 project in view of the fact that this project was halted at an advanced stage of planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40690/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Applications (16 Oct 2014)

Derek Keating: 164. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied), was assessed on net income but when calculating for the over 70 medical card, gross income was assessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39592/14]