Results 61-80 of 1,160 for speaker:John Browne in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Property Tax Administration (14 Jul 2015)

John Browne: 269. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason it is not inequitable to refuse deductibility of local property tax levied on private rental property against private rental income from that property; how it is equitable to continue disallowing it purely on the basis that it would reduce the tax base; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28555/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Rates (14 Jul 2015)

John Browne: 297. To ask the Minister for Finance his views that it is justified, morally or otherwise, for Bank of Ireland to continue charging a variable mortgage interest rate of 5.5% on a property which was purchased as a residential investment some years ago, but which has now been re-designated as a principal private residence, due to the bank requiring the sale of a former principal private...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (14 Jul 2015)

John Browne: 298. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason there is an imbalance in the tax treatment between private rental income and commercial rental income, regarding the different treatment of mortgage interest relief; his plans to provide for equity of treatment under section 97(2) of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997; his views on the inherent inequality in refusing to provide equity of treatment...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Derelict Sites (14 Jul 2015)

John Browne: 869. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to bring forward legislation to address the hoarding of empty premises on high streets in towns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28887/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Derelict Sites (14 Jul 2015)

John Browne: 870. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the Derelict Sites Act applies to brownfield sites in circumstances where a building has been razed and the site is left vacant but in a unkempt condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28888/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Eligibility (7 Jul 2015)

John Browne: 97. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an application for a disability allowance will be approved for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford. [27569/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (30 Jun 2015)

John Browne: 184. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an application for an Invalidity Pension will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford. [26033/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Recycling Policy (23 Jun 2015)

John Browne: 571. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to establish a system for recycling gas appliances, similar to the waste electrical or electronic equipment provisions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24747/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Policy (23 Jun 2015)

John Browne: 649. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if, in the context of the Road Safety Bill, he plans to make it an offence when cyclists do not use designated cycle lanes, where these are provided; his further plans to address excessive speeding by cyclists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24746/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Payments (17 Jun 2015)

John Browne: 56. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an application for arrears of disability allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford. [24050/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Invalidity Pension Applications (17 Jun 2015)

John Browne: 57. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an application for invalidity pension will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Wexford. [24051/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (17 Jun 2015)

John Browne: 163. To ask the Minister for Health when a full-time asthma nurse will be appointed for Wexford General Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24052/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Claims Processing (16 Jun 2015)

John Browne: 434. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to increase the monetary limit of claims which can be brought to the Small Claims Court, in view of the fact that the €2,000 limit has remained static for almost a decade; if she is aware of the limits in the United Kingdom which were recently raised to £10,000 sterling with plans to increase them by a further 50%; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff Recruitment (16 Jun 2015)

John Browne: 585. To ask the Minister for Health when the position for a consultant dermatologist will be filled in Waterford University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23292/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Derelict Sites (16 Jun 2015)

John Browne: 757. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to examine the issue of abandoned residential properties which are not in a derelict condition, many of which may be subject to long-running family disputes; having due regard for the constitutional right to private property, his further plans to requisition or otherwise bring back such abandoned and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Order Offences (11 Jun 2015)

John Browne: 118. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the current and planned legislation regarding aggressive begging in public places; the powers provided to An Garda Síochána under this legislation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22745/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Public Order Offences (11 Jun 2015)

John Browne: 203. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the powers of local authorities to introduce by-laws to deal with aggressive begging in their areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22745/15]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Funding (9 Jun 2015)

John Browne: 616. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to introduce capital funding for private childcare providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21650/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Retention (28 May 2015)

John Browne: 79. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the actions he has taken to protect jobs at a supermarket (details supplied) in County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21071/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (26 May 2015)

John Browne: 405. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment under pillar 1 of the agri-environment options scheme will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20312/15]