Results 241-260 of 830 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Pat Casey

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Corporate Governance (24 Sep 2019)

Pat Casey: 87. To ask the Minister for Finance if the anomaly will be rectified by which the Companies Registration Office is asking community-based organisations such as community employment schemes and community halls to specify a beneficial owner in cases in which no such owner exists in view of the fact that they are community and social enterprise companies; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (24 Sep 2019)

Pat Casey: 450. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to upgrade and increase the train service in Arklow and Wicklow in view of the severe overcrowding being experienced by commuters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38514/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Central Bank of Ireland (1 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 145. To ask the Minister for Finance the engagement he has had with the Central Bank on the increased levy being imposed on certain credit unions in view of the vital role of the credit union movement in providing financial services to communities and the voluntary nature of its commitment to providing that service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39679/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (1 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 644. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the roll-out and take-up of the multi-annual rural water programme announced in February 2019 and for which the deadline for applications was 14 March 2019; the number of applicants successful and unsuccessful by local authority area for each measure under the programme; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: VAT Rate Reductions (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 47. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the restoration of the VAT rate to 9% to improve competitiveness in view of the fact this is the highest rate of VAT on tourist accommodation in the EU; the Brexit effects on British visitors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40910/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Costs (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 48. To ask the Minister for Finance the rank of Ireland in the EU in terms of the level of motor insurance and business insurance costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40914/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 156. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to address the number of persons living in direct provision centres nationally; his further plans to cease using hotels as emergency centres; the procedures for residents of these centres to make complaints against operators; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40908/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Alert Programme (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 160. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to improve and expand the existing community text alert scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40985/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Supports (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 180. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of businesses by county that have applied for working capital under the Brexit loan scheme; the number of such businesses that have been sanctioned financing to date; and the total value. [40986/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Brexit Supports (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 181. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of food businesses by county that have applied for working capital under the Brexit loan scheme which opened in March 2018 up until the end of the third quarter of 2019; the number of such businesses that have been sanctioned financing to date; and the value of same. [41038/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Newborn Screening Cards (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 273. To ask the Minister for Health the progress being made in introducing a thorough newborn screening programme to provide lifesaving essential early diagnoses of conditions such as MLD; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40856/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service Data (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 290. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons in County Wicklow on waiting lists for home support hours. [40988/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 359. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the most recent proposals put forward at the EU Agriculture Council on the need to ensure there is no reduction in funding for CAP post 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40915/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Resources (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 391. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he is planning to confirm plans with the European Commission this week to build gas import terminals here as a project of common interest that would allow the importing of fracked gas from the United States of America. [41035/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Mobile Telephony Services (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 387. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to quell health concerns regarding 5G roll out; the actions he will take to ensure that information is provided on the health impact of 5G roll out here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40933/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Provision (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 408. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the concerns of residents of Blessington, County Wicklow, that BusConnects by itself will not provide adequate public transport capacity for the area; his plans to improve public transport in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40936/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Supervisors (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 478. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding the provision of a pension scheme for community employment scheme supervisors; when the issue will be resolved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40940/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Review (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 480. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the interdepartmental review of community employment schemes; when the review is expected to be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40945/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Stations Upgrade (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 513. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of the fire station capital plan and the need to upgrade many fire stations such as Baltinglass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40907/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Supply (8 Oct 2019)

Pat Casey: 515. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are grants for water well drilling for domestic houses. [40946/19]