Results 41-60 of 479 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:John Cregan

Written Answers — Garda Recruitment: Garda Recruitment (29 Jun 2010)

John Cregan: Question 357: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will confirm if applicants who have successfully completed the interview process and physical and medical examinations for the Garda Síochána and are on the recruitment panel will get priority in the new Garda recruitment campaign. [27848/10]

Written Answers — Farm Plan Scheme: Farm Plan Scheme (16 Jun 2010)

John Cregan: Question 162: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when applications will be accepted under the hen harrier compensation scheme; and if the criteria for qualification will remain the same. [25720/10]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (15 Jun 2010)

John Cregan: Question 449: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will confirm that salmon anglers have had a representative from their sector appointed to the new National Fisheries Board; and when he expects the board to come into operation. [25575/10]

Written Answers — Inland Fisheries: Inland Fisheries (15 Jun 2010)

John Cregan: Question 450: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will explain the recent realignment of the draft netting season on the River Feale, thereby allowing draft netting up to 20 August 2010; and if he will confirm that scientific advice available supported this decision. [25576/10]

Written Answers — Single Payment Scheme: Single Payment Scheme (15 Jun 2010)

John Cregan: Question 472: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when approval will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick who has sold their single farm payment entitlement and is at present awaiting payment for same. [25573/10]

Written Answers — Crop Losses: Crop Losses (15 Jun 2010)

John Cregan: Question 473: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will confirm that the calculation of payments for the lost crops compensation scheme is 80% of the financial loss minus 50%, therefore 40% made payable to the applicant or 50% of 40%, therefore 20% payable plus a sliding scale; and when he expects payments to issue. [25574/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (10 Jun 2010)

John Cregan: Question 86: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her plans to allow Irish citizens currently teaching abroad in a non-EU country, who wish to return to Ireland to advance their studies, be exempt from the regulations governing residency status here, in order to qualify for a higher education grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24923/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (1 Jun 2010)

John Cregan: Question 430: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if it is his intention to continue to accept applications for the hen harrier compensation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23243/10]

Written Answers — Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (26 May 2010)

John Cregan: Question 128: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he is satisfied that the agriculture sector has played its part in reducing national emissions here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21859/10]

Written Answers — Water Services: Water Services (25 May 2010)

John Cregan: Question 366: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to have water meters installed in households throughout the country; if these meters will be installed by local authorities or private companies; and if there will be a tendering process for the work involved. [21836/10]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (25 May 2010)

John Cregan: Question 449: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her plans to allow mature students who are Irish citizens and currently studying abroad and wish to return home to study, to be exempt from the regulations governing residency status here in order to qualify for a higher education grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21835/10]

Written Answers — Crop Losses: Crop Losses (11 May 2010)

John Cregan: Question 349: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the level of moneys available under the lost crops compensation scheme; and the way that this compensation will be distributed. [19171/10]

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (11 May 2010)

John Cregan: Question 350: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if a permanent part-time employee employed at a vocational education committee second level college who paid widow's and orphan's contributions and superannuation during the course of their employment has, on retirement, an entitlement to a pension; if the duration of the employment has a bearing on same; and if it is...

Written Answers — Dairy Sector: Dairy Sector (29 Apr 2010)

John Cregan: Question 22: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views on whether market management measures have a continued role to play in relation to the dairy sector, notwithstanding recent improvements in milk prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16793/10]

Written Answers — Dairy Industry: Dairy Industry (29 Apr 2010)

John Cregan: Question 69: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food his views in relation to the continued need for the use of market management measures in the dairy sector in view of the ongoing fragile nature of the market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16792/10]

Written Answers — Water and Sewerage Schemes: Water and Sewerage Schemes (20 Apr 2010)

John Cregan: Question 771: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made on an application from Limerick County Council to upgrade the sewage treatment plant (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14809/10]

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (30 Mar 2010)

John Cregan: Question 373: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to increase the current grant of €4,000 payable by Sustainable Energy Ireland for external wall insulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13854/10]

Written Answers — County Enterprise Boards: County Enterprise Boards (23 Mar 2010)

John Cregan: Question 160: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment her views on allowing some discretion to the county enterprise boards in order that applications for grant aid from persons wishing to start up their own businesses, where such applications refer to grant aid for commercial vehicles and or mechanically propelled agricultural vehicles, could be considered...

Written Answers — Departmental Staff: Departmental Staff (23 Mar 2010)

John Cregan: Question 713: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if a person (details supplied) in County Limerick will have their two years reckonable service with the Salmon Research Trust of Ireland transferred to the Limerick Institute of Technology; and when this will be finalised. [12615/10]

Written Answers — Public Service Contracts: Public Service Contracts (9 Mar 2010)

John Cregan: Question 171: To ask the Minister for Finance the necessary criteria for building contractors to be given the opportunity to submit tenders for public contracts. [11508/10]