Results 61-80 of 3,098 for speaker:Catherine Martin in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (16 Sep 2016)

Catherine Martin: 853. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the steps he will take to contribute to making the recommendations of a recent report (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the same report states such changes are essential not only to alleviate the current hardship but also to reduce the likelihood of a new escalation; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Heritage Council (16 Sep 2016)

Catherine Martin: 956. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will consider creating a vision and learning structure at primary school level to ensure that every child is exposed to engagement with the built and natural heritage around them and that they graduate from primary school with a sense of cultural history and knowledge of key elements of natural heritage; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Cultural Institutions (16 Sep 2016)

Catherine Martin: 957. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will set benchmarks for investments in culture and heritage that put Ireland alongside our European counterparts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24891/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Cultural Institutions (16 Sep 2016)

Catherine Martin: 958. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way in which she plans to create an environment where the cultural sector can be supported through multiannual budgeting to allow a more strategic and sustainable focus, particularly among the State's cultural institutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24892/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Digital Archiving (16 Sep 2016)

Catherine Martin: 959. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will consider creating an enabling environment for digitisation of archives and records across all levels in the State, including cultural institutions, Government bodies, educational institutions and so on; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24893/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Funding (16 Sep 2016)

Catherine Martin: 960. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to deliver policies and incentives to engage the private and business sector in supporting culture, through philanthropic support of the traditional arts, strategic partnerships and shared synergies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24894/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sustainable Development Goals (16 Sep 2016)

Catherine Martin: 1765. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the person responsible for tracking the implementation of the sustainable development goals; his plan to support the implementation of the sustainable development goals relevant to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24911/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification Data (27 Sep 2016)

Catherine Martin: 99. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the average time period between when a refugee or person with subsidiary protection makes an application for family reunification and the arrival of their family into the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26710/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Sustainable Development Goals (27 Sep 2016)

Catherine Martin: 462. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the person responsible for tracking the implementation of the sustainable development goals; his plans to support the implementation of the sustainable development goals relevant to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24896/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (27 Sep 2016)

Catherine Martin: 858. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if an address (details supplied) is in the schedule for the roll-out of rural broadband; and if so, when it is due to be completed. [27025/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (27 Sep 2016)

Catherine Martin: 859. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if an address (details supplied) is in the schedule for the roll-out of rural broadband, and if so, when it is due to be completed. [27027/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (28 Sep 2016)

Catherine Martin: 242. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if the area, Barnacullia, Sandyford, County Dublin is in the schedule for the roll-out of rural broadband and when it is due to be completed. [27680/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (4 Oct 2016)

Catherine Martin: 435. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to implement a catch-up programme for the meningococcal B vaccine, similar to that which was provided in the UK; if access will be provided to children born before 1 October 2016 to this vaccine free of charge as part of the primary childhood immunisation schedule; if not, whether his Department plans to financially assist parents seeking to get...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (6 Oct 2016)

Catherine Martin: 96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cad é an plean atá ag a Roinn le dul i ngleic leis an ollfhadhb atá ann faoi láthair maidir le múinteoirí a sholáthar don Ghaelscolaíocht, go háirithe ar leibhéal na meánscolaíochta, an bhfuil iniúchadh déanta ag a Roinn ar an soláthar múinteoirí i ngach...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Scoileanna Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta (6 Oct 2016)

Catherine Martin: 97. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cad é an plean atá aige le tacaíocht a thabhairt do mhúinteoirí atá ag obair i scoileanna Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta agus nach bhfuil muinín acu as a gcuid Gaeilge; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [28966/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Cáilíochtaí Aistriúcháin (6 Oct 2016)

Catherine Martin: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén fáth a síleann sé gur leor bunchéim sa Ghaeilge chun obair aistriúcháin a dhéanamh ar son an Stáit, agus cén fáth nár mhaith leis go mbeadh cáilíocht chreidiúnaithe ó Fhoras na Gaeilge, a fhaigheann maoiniú ón Stát, de dhíth ar...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (11 Oct 2016)

Catherine Martin: 135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if degree courses (details supplied) are run in collaboration with private for-profit providers; if eligible students on these courses are receiving both their SUSI maintenance grants and registration fees with departmental approval; the amount of fees paid to these private for-profit providers; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (11 Oct 2016)

Catherine Martin: 136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason SUSI is providing funding to students at only certain QQI-approved private third level colleges; the supports he intends to provide to low-income students and parents financially impacted by this inequality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29582/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances Applications Data (11 Oct 2016)

Catherine Martin: 426. To ask the Minister for Health the average length of time a person would be waiting to secure a wheelchair; if there is variation in the length of time waiting to secure a wheelchair in different areas across the country; if there are delays in the provision of this service at the moment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29579/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme Eligibility (11 Oct 2016)

Catherine Martin: 427. To ask the Minister for Health if he is considering adding Alzheimer's disease to the long-term illness scheme; if he will consider liaising with the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to investigate the institution of a scheme for free of charge or subsidised public transport for those on the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29584/16]