Results 21-40 of 692 for speaker:John Lyons in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Electoral Reform (8 Jul 2015)

John Lyons: 222. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will create a set of guidelines to help standardise the voter registration process throughout all local authorities to help avoid differences in interpretations of the Electoral Act 1992 which seems to be the case at present. [27813/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Electoral Reform (8 Jul 2015)

John Lyons: 223. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on creating an information booklet for those who become eligible to vote, informing them of the process, to be sent out by the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27814/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Electoral Reform (8 Jul 2015)

John Lyons: 224. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will launch a feasibility study into an automatic voter registration system, similar to one of the systems in Germany, Finland, Italy, Switzerland or Chile; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27815/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Electoral Legislation (8 Jul 2015)

John Lyons: 221. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify inconsistencies in the Electoral Act 1992, particularly the section where it states that a persons who wish to be included in the supplementary register must have their form stamped in a local Garda Síochána station, as some local authorities will take this to mean the closest station to...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Offences (8 Jul 2015)

John Lyons: 241. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the new measures he announced on 2 July 2015 pertaining to on-the-spot fines for cyclists will also apply to rickshaws in Dublin city centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27816/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Offences (8 Jul 2015)

John Lyons: 242. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the regulations that exist pertaining to rickshaws in Dublin city centre. [27817/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: European Health Insurance Card (7 Jul 2015)

John Lyons: 360. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware of a potential phishing scam that is taking place in regards to the European health card, where persons who have re-applied for their card online are being contacted by a seemingly official source, which is charging them for the privilege; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27301/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Finances (27 May 2015)

John Lyons: 185. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the date on which local authorities can commence with the imposition of the 3% levy on vacant land, as proposed in the planning No.1 Bill. [20907/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Finances (27 May 2015)

John Lyons: 186. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the projected revenue to local authorities of the 3% levy on vacant land in a full year. [20908/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Finances (27 May 2015)

John Lyons: 187. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the projected revenue to local authorities of the 3% levy on vacant land in a full year remains with the local authorities as additional revenue or if it is deducted from the Exchequer allocation to the local authority or if it is paid directly to the central Government. [20910/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tobacco Seizures (19 May 2015)

John Lyons: 141. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of cigarettes and the amount of tobacco seized by law enforcement in 2013 and 2014 and in 2015 to date, detailing the number of cigarettes seized for each brand and the percentage of total confiscated cigarettes accounted for by each brand. [19707/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Excise Duties Collection (19 May 2015)

John Lyons: 142. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown in excise returns, by category and by month, from January 2013 to April 2015. [19708/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Service Redeployment (15 Apr 2015)

John Lyons: 202. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to open up the public service and Civil Service so that public servants may transfer freely into the Civil Service, similar to the way civil servants may transfer freely into the public service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14792/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (24 Mar 2015)

John Lyons: 653. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in Dublin 11 will be entitled to adult support services once they leave secondary school in June 2015; when the services will be made available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11676/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (18 Feb 2015)

John Lyons: 59. To ask the Minister for Finance if the appropriate tax has been paid in a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7338/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Roads Maintenance Funding (17 Feb 2015)

John Lyons: 538. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding can be sourced to provide traffic lights at a junction (details supplied) in Dublin 11, within the current budget for 2015, as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6930/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Animal Breeding Regulations (12 Feb 2015)

John Lyons: 234. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will provide an update on the implementation of the Dog Breeding Establishment Act 2010, since 1 January 2012; particularly in reference to the regulation of dog breeding establishments by local authorities; the number of investigations into alleged puppy farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6367/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Insurance (10 Feb 2015)

John Lyons: 193. To ask the Minister for Social Protection her views on further supports for self-employed persons who have lost their business and become unemployed; if an opt-in higher rate of pay related social insurance for self-employed persons will be considered so as to allow greater social welfare protection in the event the business fails; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (10 Feb 2015)

John Lyons: 245. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if public servants on the new personal pension contribution salary scale will be considered for pay restoration and increases, in the event of discussions with unions on pay increases. [5619/15]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff Remuneration (10 Feb 2015)

John Lyons: 246. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the difference between the higher scale and the standard scale in the public service; and the way an employee is assigned to either scale. [5620/15]