Results 241-260 of 692 for speaker:John Lyons in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology Expenditure (16 Apr 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total expenditure of the Dublin Institute of Technology on legal costs in each year since 1 January 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16975/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Gender Recognition Issues (16 Apr 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason there is no transgender person on the Gender Recognition Advisory Group; if an update will be provided on the work of the group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16114/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Fire Service Issues (16 Apr 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to examine equipping fire-fighters with personal safety devices like mace or pepper spray; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16838/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service Staff (16 Apr 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Health his plans to examine equipping paramedics with personal safety devices like mace or pepper spray; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16839/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driving Test Regulations (16 Apr 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will liaise with the Road Safety Authority on the issue of the appeals process for failing a driving test; if he will consider an alternative appeals process to the current arrangement of a District Court hearing; if he will clarify if there is an appeal process open to drivers in a situation where they are alleged to be late for a...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Exemptions (28 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason an estate (details supplied) in Dublin 9 was exempt from the household charge in 2012 but is not now exempt from the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15948/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Exemptions (27 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason an estate (details supplied) in Dublin 11 was exempt from the household charge in 2012 but is not now exempt from the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15657/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Exemptions (27 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason an estate (details supplied) was exempt from the household charge in 2012 but is not now exempt from the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15658/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Exemptions (27 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason an estate (details supplied) was exempt from the household charge in 2012 but is not now exempt from the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15659/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Exemptions (27 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason an estate (details supplied) in Dublin 11 was exempt from the household charge in 2012 but is not now exempt from the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15660/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Property Taxation Exemptions (27 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the reason an estate (details supplied) in Dublin 11 was exempt from the household charge in 2012 but is not now exempt from the local property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15661/13]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: School Meals Programme (21 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Social Protection her plans to adjust the cap on school funding under the schools meals programme taking note of increased school enrolments as in a school (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14545/13]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Applications (21 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department is involved in discussions with local authorities to give prioritisation to applicants for social housing support based on the length of time they have been on the waiting list; and if so, if he will provide an update on such a change to the scheme of letting priorities being introduced. [14466/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (20 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Health the reason a community psychiatric respite bed (details supplied) in Dublin 3, is no longer available for referrals; if this is only temporary or is another respite bed will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13811/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Relief (12 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on a matter (details supplied) relating to a person's interaction with their bank on their mortgage interest relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12495/13]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Applications (12 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding a third level grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12565/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Taxation Application (6 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding property tax in respect of a person (details supplied) [11942/13]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (5 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will bring forward the date, by three or six months from January 2014, for the reduction in tax relief on pensions of more than €60,000 per annum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11033/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Drug Treatment Court (5 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of referrals that have been made from the District Court to the drugs court programme for persons from the Dublin North West constituency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11036/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (5 Mar 2013)

John Lyons: To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider recommending changes to the National Transport Authority to the skills development programme for entry into the taxi industry; if he will consider changes to the second module relating to knowledge of the local area and routes from one place to another; and if he will consider implementing a more stringent test of this...