Results 321-340 of 1,921 for speaker:Cathal Crowe in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Rebates (8 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 197. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to lowering the spending threshold for availing of the retail export scheme to €50 in order to make the scheme more attractive to tourists from other countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42021/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 216. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will allow live music to be performed in gastropubs and restaurants during level 3 Covid-19 restrictions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41385/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (8 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will revise the payroll increment scale for primary and secondary school teachers who have years of teaching experience in the Middle-East; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41159/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (8 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 350. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when guidance will be issued on leaving certificate 2021; and if contingency plans are in place to avoid a repeat of the 2020 examinations. [41763/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (8 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 378. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider extending the length of time that unemployed persons can be placed on a community employment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41244/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (8 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 475. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he plans to reduce college fees for third-level students who are experiencing less on-campus time due to the current Covid-19 restrictions. [41762/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Commemorative Events (8 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 489. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department will proceed with plans which were abandoned in January 2020 for the staging of a State commemoration for the Royal Irish Constabulary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41128/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (8 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 877. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of actions and policy changes that are planned on foot of the publication of the review of measures relating to the control of dogs in Ireland consultation paper in July 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42034/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Quality (9 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 32. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which his Department and other State agencies plan to address the poor EPA air quality statistics in Ennis, County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42237/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Policy (9 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 33. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department will be extending a ban on smoky coal to the entire country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42238/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (9 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 49. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a new chief executive for a company (details supplied) will be appointed; the process underway to select a replacement for a person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42410/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (9 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 170. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when it is expected to ratify the optional protocol to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42521/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (9 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 193. To ask the Minister for Health his future plans including projected time-frames for a more comprehensive provision of personal assistants for persons with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42522/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Commemorative Events (10 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 25. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department has future plans to commemorate the Royal Irish Constabulary. [42212/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (10 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 138. To ask the Minister for Health the number of older persons waiting for home support hours at the end of November 2020; the way in which this compares to the same date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42304/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (10 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 233. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will expand the qualifying criteria for the Covid restrictions support scheme in order that persons (details supplied) who do not have a business premises can avail of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42541/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (15 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 204. To ask the Minister for Finance if surfing will be considered for the reduced 9% VAT rate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43039/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (15 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 674. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration will be given to changing the five-year timeframe for young farmers to make the required investment for TAMS II young farmer capital investment scheme to an age-related deadline, for example, that the farmer must complete works before, for example, 35 years of age as opposed to within a five-year time frame. [43365/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (16 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 264. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will arrange a virtual meeting between her officials and a person (details supplied) in the process of seeking Irish citizenship. [43616/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local Improvement Scheme (17 Dec 2020)

Cathal Crowe: 670. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding that will be provided in County Clare under the local improvement scheme in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43597/20]