Results 41-60 of 776 for speaker:Luke Flanagan in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (9 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 74. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will arrange to publish a route plan for all schools in County Roscommon as if all eligible pupils based on distance criteria would be catered for and separately regardless of distance and invite applications and provide a service over a two-year test period based on cost per pupil and see by way of a national test what the take-up of the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: HGV Road Tax (9 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 192. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the new HGV road levy which has come into effect on the 1 April, 2014 in the UK and Northern Ireland; if his attention has been drawn to the impact that this levy will have on haulage companies and other HGV users; if he is aware that due to the very high road tax on HGV vehicles in Ireland and the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Legal Matters (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 51. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide in tabular form the number of judicial review cases issued in past four years handled by the Office of the Chief State Solicitor; the number of cases where the Office of the Chief State Solicitor directed the entity to assist affected members of the public obtain reasons for decisions by assisting or offering to assist them make a section 18 of the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Legal Matters (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 52. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide in tabular form the number of judicial review cases issued in past four years handled by the Office of the Chief State Solicitor and the number of cases where the public entity assisted affected members of the public obtain reasons for decisions by assisting or offering to assist them make a section 18 of the Freedom of Information Act application...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Legal Matters (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 53. To ask the Taoiseach if the Office of the Chief State Solicitor has with regard to the Prevention of Corruption Act a Code of guidance in place for its solicitors to disclose information to the Garda Síochána who are the proper authorities to investigate crime about public officials under section 19 of the Criminal Justice Act 2011 who have improperly withheld information; and...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Legal Matters (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 54. To ask the Taoiseach if the Chief State Solicitor is aware that the EU Commission state aid investigation C31/07 was told that Bus Éireann operated the school transport scheme under contract; if this is the case if he will ask the Chief State Solicitor the reason this information was not disclosed to the Garda Síochána by virtue of the Prevention of Corruption Act and...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: EU Issues (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 57. To ask the Taoiseach the amount the blue star programme costs; the percentage of this cost borne by the Irish taxpayer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16270/14]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Correspondence (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 58. To ask the Taoiseach if he will ensure that when a communication in relation to wrongdoing is received in his Department that the communication will be deemed to have come to his attention; if he will confirm that, while he is not expected to personally exercise the function of dealing with wrongdoing, he is responsible for ensuring that the function is exercised; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Correspondence (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 73. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will ensure that when a communication in relation to wrongdoing is received in his Department that the communication will be deemed to have come to his attention; if he will confirm that, while he is not expected to personally exercise the function of dealing with wrongdoing, he is responsible for ensuring that the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 99. To ask the Minister for Finance if the first bond has been sold yet by the Central Bank this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16222/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 100. To ask the Minister for Finance if the €3.06 billion bond to cover the 2012 promissory note has been sold yet; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16223/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Debt (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 101. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of interest the €25 billion we borrowed to buy off the promissory notes is costing us this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16236/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Debt (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 102. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of interest the €25 billion we borrowed to buy off the promissory notes cost us in 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16237/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Debt (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 103. To ask the Minister for Finance as the new sovereign bonds from the €25 billion in bonds that were issued to the Central Bank on 8 February 2013 are sold off, the amount in interest projected to be paid on an annual basis, for as far into the future as those projections have been made, to the EU fund from which the €25 billion was borrowed and as coupon to the private...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 104. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify what will happen to the €500 million that will be taken in by the Central Bank of Ireland when the first bond is sold this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16239/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 105. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify what will happen to the subsequent €24.5 billion taken in by the Central Bank of Ireland as the remaining bonds are sold; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16240/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ministerial Responsibilities (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 174. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will ensure that when a communication in relation to wrongdoing is received in his Department, it will be deemed to have come to his attention; if he will confirm that, while he is not expected personally to exercise the function of dealing with wrongdoing, he is responsible for ensuring the function is exercised; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technology in Schools (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 102 of 27 February 2014, the reason the professional development service for teachers is sanctioning the use and purchase of iPads by students, when a much cheaper and more useful tablet is available on which one can use Microsoft Office applications and study for ECDL and many other computer courses,...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technology in Schools (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 140 of 11 March 2014, when teachers can choose a tablet such as the Microsoft Surface 2 which is, compatible with Microsoft Office applications such as, Word, Excel and Powerpoint, can be used for ECDL examination preparation and training for teachers and students and can be used for learning of visual...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Textbooks (8 Apr 2014)

Luke Flanagan: 227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date of the decision to use workbooks in national primary schools; the persons involved in this decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16654/14]