Results 301-320 of 396 for speaker:Frank O'Rourke in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legislative Measures (22 Nov 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 214. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will remove the baptism barrier as part of the Education (Admission to Schools Bill) in time for September 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36118/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legislative Measures (22 Nov 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will publish standard guidelines on opting out of faith formation in order that all schools can use them as a template in accordance with the requirement under the Education (Admissions to School) Bill 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36119/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Library Services Provision (22 Nov 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 262. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will address problems with the centralised tender for book supplies to public libraries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36190/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Motor Tax (16 Nov 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 144. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will remove the word disabled from the vehicle tax disc of primary certificate holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35337/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Station Opening Hours (15 Nov 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 143. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the criteria required for the provision of a Garda station open for 24 hours per day; the policies that are in place on the opening hours for Garda stations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34611/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Review (15 Nov 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 391. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the review of Tús and CE schemes; when this review will be completed; the new schemes that will be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34909/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Applications Data (15 Nov 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 693. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 188 of 27 October 2016, the number of the work permits refused on appeal that were subsequently granted by her; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34593/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Costs (2 Nov 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 143. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the findings of a survey by a charity (details supplied) which reports on the wide variation in costs incurred by parents from one school to another; if he will consider providing the funding for a free primary education system as costed by the charity at €103 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Psychological Services (27 Oct 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 136. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for the provision of a psychology service for children in north Kildare, as currently no such service is available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32430/16]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Work Permits Applications Data (27 Oct 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 188. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of employment permit applications received by the employment permits section per month and annually; the number of permit applications refused; the number of those refused which go on to appeal; the number of appeals that result in the original decision being overturned; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Car Test (25 Oct 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 171. To ask the Minister for Finance if there are measures he could propose to reduce the current long delay in getting vehicles VRT tested in north Kildare and west Dublin (details supplied); if he will extend the facility to deal with the current unacceptable delays; if he will establish an additional VRT test centre as a matter of priority for the Celbridge, Maynooth, Leixlip, Clane,...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Motor Insurance (13 Oct 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 27. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he is proposing in order to bring about a reduction in car insurance premiums; the timeline for the implementation of such measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30014/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility (13 Oct 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 75. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he will consider raising the income threshold for social housing in view of the fact the current thresholds exclude a lot of persons on incomes too high to satisfy the eligibility criteria but too low in real terms for them to afford the current and escalating prices in the home rental and home purchase markets;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff Training (13 Oct 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 134. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the amount of places available on the sponsorship scheme for public servants who wish to train as nurses and midwives, which currently stand at ten places nationwide, with a view to restoring the amount of places to the 2007 levels of 54 places nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30033/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Data Protection (27 Sep 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 74. To ask the Taoiseach if his Department has a specific data protection officer in place; if that position is exclusive or if the position holder has other duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26884/16]

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

Frank O'Rourke: 107. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department has a specific data protection officer in place; if that position is exclusive or if the position holder has other duties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26881/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Data Protection (27 Sep 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 181. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has a specific data protection officer in place; if that position is exclusive or if the position holder has other duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26877/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Data Protection (27 Sep 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has a specific data protection officer in place; if that position is exclusive or if the position holder has other duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26875/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Data Protection (27 Sep 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 338. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his Department has a specific data protection officer in place; if that position is exclusive or if the position holder has other duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26876/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Data Protection (27 Sep 2016)

Frank O'Rourke: 397. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if his Department has a specific data protection officer in place; if that position is exclusive or if the position holder has other duties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26883/16]