Results 181-200 of 3,079 for speaker:Michael Fitzmaurice in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Eligibility (30 Jun 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 207. To ask the Minister for Social Protection in recognition of the facts that many persons being cared for by persons in receipt of carer's allowance, especially those with a disability, may also be in daily attendance at day care, health care or learning centres, and that the majority of the care is provided and received outside of daytime business hours, if she will consider making a...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Services Provision (30 Jun 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 386. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 195 of 18 June 2015, in respect of an adoption registration fee refund due to persons (details supplied) in County Leitrim, if conditions being applied to funds provided to the Arc Adoption agency by his Department stipulate that adoption registration fee refunds shall not be paid from these funds;...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (30 Jun 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 502. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, in view of the much vaunted and often heralded economic recovery, she will restore the capitation grant for national schools to the level pertaining prior to the introduction of the Government's austerity programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25915/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Unfinished Housing Developments (1 Jul 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 270. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if a local authority which receives site resolution funding in respect of an unfinished housing estate is under an obligation to bring the said estate up to taking-in-charge standard and to take the estate in charge following the completion of the agreed site resolution plan; within what time frame subsequent to...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coras Iompair Éireann (7 Jul 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 573. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the provision under which certain employees of Iarnród Éireann (details supplied) were admitted into the Córas Iompair Éireann pension scheme; if their admittance required legislative intervention; if so, the legislation under which they were admitted; the names of others who may have been admitted under the same...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme (15 Jul 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 334. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of persons affected by the cessation of turf cutting and who have applied for compensation in the Carrickynaghtan Bog national heritage area (details supplied) in County Roscommon under the cessation of turf cutting compensation scheme for national heritage areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29238/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (16 Jul 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 652. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Galway will be going to tender as the project is urgent and all design is complete and approved by her Department and the necessary planning permission is in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29681/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: GLAS Applications (22 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 482. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the figures of those who applied for the green low-carbon agri-environment scheme in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30511/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (22 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 556. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are situations where land eligibility may be inspected without the requirement of a control report being provided to the applicant or their agent; if he will provide a list of such scenarios; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32214/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (22 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 557. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine pursuant to Article 6 of the EU Regulation 1122/2009, if he will provide the defined minimum requirements for good agricultural and environmental condition, on the basis of the framework set out in Annex III of 1122/2009; his views that each of the characteristics set out in Article 6 have been properly taken into account, as...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Inspections (22 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 558. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 142 of 26 March 2015 and 366 of 21 April 2015, his views that an applicant has the right to refuse the inspectors entry; the way this right may be refused if an applicant to the schemes is not informed of the inspectors' presence on the applicant's lands; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Farm Inspections (22 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 559. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his staff may enter lands where one or more land owners, who are not applicants of any scheme, and therefore have not signed up to the terms, have not provided him with permission to enter their lands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32217/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (22 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 1311. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the expected commencement date for construction of a school (details supplied) in County Galway; if the tender process is complete; if all the legal issues with the site are sorted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31653/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Protection (22 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 1682. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht in view of the fact that the activities of commercial shoot operators targeting woodcock in the main, particularly in the western counties, are frequently unregulated and the need to regulate the shooting of wild animals and birds in the interest of conservation and sustainability, if she will provide a commencement date for...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Regulations (22 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 1708. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will clarify Regulation 25 of the European Communities (Birds and Habitats) Regulations 2011; if she is satisfied that landowners are aware of this obligation; if landowners have been properly notified and made aware of all the activities requiring consent and, in particular, other restrictions applying to the site; in the...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Protection (24 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 13. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if it is the intention of her Department to allocate finance and resources to the eradication of the problem of Asian clams on the River Shannon at Lanesborough and the surrounding area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32060/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Data (24 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 20. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount of compensation that has been paid to commercial operators on bogs designated as special areas of conservation; if she will provide a breakdown of the amount of compensation paid to commercial operators on each designated bog; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32062/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Special Protection Areas Designation (24 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 32. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has put in place a scheme of compensation for farmers whose lands have been designated as hen harrier special protection areas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32061/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme (24 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 228. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to put in place a compensation fund for turf cutters for the loss of turbary rights in designated bogs in situations where they have not been cutting turf in the five-year period that would have qualified them to receive compensation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32356/15]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Special Areas of Conservation Management (24 Sep 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 229. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to remove the regulations that make cleaning of drains, removal of scrub, spreading of fertiliser, fencing of land and the movement of livestock actions notifiable; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32358/15]