Results 541-560 of 757 for speaker:Joe Flaherty in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Córas Iompair Éireann (8 Dec 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 152. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if CIÉ and Iarnród Éireann will be requested to furnish the 1951 pension scheme’s legal advisers (details supplied) with the legal and actuarial documentation and clarifications sought on behalf of the committee in its correspondence of 19 November 2020 to CIÉ. [41572/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (8 Dec 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 209. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way in which it is intended to finally end the pay inequality which affects new entrants to the teaching profession and honour the statement of intent issued to teacher unions on this matter in Easter 2019 by his predecessor. [41552/20]

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

Joe Flaherty: 340. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which it is intended to finally end the pay inequality which affects new entrants to the teaching profession and honour the statement of intent issued to teacher unions on this matter in Easter 2019 by her predecessor. [41553/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Sport Ireland (8 Dec 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 822. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the scale of the issues with and shortcomings in the ownership records for Irish-bred horses with Horse Sport Ireland; if his Department will carry out a review of the registration process, flag the issues and identify a way in which it can be resolved; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (3 Dec 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 13. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider to community employment scheme participants nationwide that have missed out on four to five months on the scheme due to the Covid-19 pandemic (details supplied). [40170/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (2 Dec 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 46. To ask the Minister for Finance if the recent restart, restart plus and restart top-up grants will be liable for tax in future returns made to the Revenue Commissioners by businesses. [40568/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Just Transition Fund (1 Dec 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 157. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there will be further calls for funding from the scheme following the recent funding announcements for the midland counties, including County Longford, under the just transition programme in 2021, 2022 and 2023 through to at least 2025, as the region deserves sustained investment given that it will pay a heavy...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Issues (1 Dec 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 309. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of houses in County Longford connected with index-linked shared-ownership loans or leases; the number that are lease-only and have no loan component; the number of households that took over these lease-only arrangements by year and property; and the likely cost of redeeming the lease and attaining full ownership...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Parental Leave (1 Dec 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 523. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason the extension of paid parental leave from two weeks to five weeks will not take effect until April 2021 rather than from January 2021 (details supplied). [39748/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (1 Dec 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 556. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if students who have had their fees paid through SUSI and in receipt of the back to education allowance will be eligible for the €250 grant. [39750/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (1 Dec 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 564. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a student studying advanced business level 6 at a local education and training board, ETB, and in receipt of the back to education allowance qualifies for the €250 grant. [40020/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff (1 Dec 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 660. To ask the Minister for Health when the vacant dedicated diabetes nurse position will be filled at Mullingar general hospital (details supplied). [39749/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (26 Nov 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 76. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of businesses in counties Longford and Westmeath that have qualified for support under the Covid restrictions support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39185/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (26 Nov 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 101. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of businesses nationwide that have applied for funding under the Covid restrictions support scheme; the number that have been successful in their applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39184/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (24 Nov 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 84. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the level of capital investment in social housing in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38290/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (24 Nov 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 87. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the implications for vacant housing stock of the increased limits to be applied under the repair and leasing scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38287/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Media Pluralism (19 Nov 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 56. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to support local newspapers in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37399/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Policy (19 Nov 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 73. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to support the further development of the tourism industry and in particular eco-tourism in the Midlands; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37400/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Decentralisation Programme (17 Nov 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 123. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on whether it is prudent to consider a programme for decentralisation for Departments in view of changes to working arrangements and lifestyles and the fact that it would be a lifeline for rural communities and a welcome development for many civil servants. [36523/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (12 Nov 2020)

Joe Flaherty: 13. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to improve public transport provision in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35779/20]