Written answers
Wednesday, 12 May 2010
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
- Grocery Sector
Question 49: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the position regarding the appointment of a facilitator in the development of a code of practice for grocery goods...
- Asia Strategy
Question 50: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he plans to develop or publish a new Asian strategy for trade to replace the current strategy which has since expired;...
- Job Creation
Question 51: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the degree to which his Department and agencies intend to interact in the rebuilding of the economy with particular...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 52: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when he will publish legislation to address employee representation at work which was promised by June 2009 under the Review...
- Job Creation
Question 53: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 70 of 2 December 2009, the efforts he and bodies under the aegis of his Department,...
- Redundancy Payments
Question 54: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his views on the situation whereby refunds of redundance money is paid to employers even when an employee is made redundant...
- Job Creation
Question 55: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will make a statement on his strategy Jobs and Growth 2010, published on 19 March 2010. [19196/10]
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 56: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when the process of renaming his Department will be completed in accordance with the decision announced in Dáil Éireann on...
- Job Initiative
Question 57: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the breakdown of the 2,600 applicants under the second round of the employment subsidy scheme by employee numbers; the...
- Economic Competitiveness
Question 58: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will outline his proposals, if any, for the restoration of competitiveness and cost effectiveness throughout industry...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 59: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the position regarding the work of the company law review group; the timeframe for the publication of legislation following...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 60: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he shares the concerns of the Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association that the recent departmental division of...
- Departmental Reports
Question 61: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the steps taken since the publication of the innovation taskforce's report to implement those key and supporting...
- County Enterprise Boards
Question 62: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the steps he is taking to support the role of county enterprise boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Banking Sector
Question 63: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the impact on businesses and in particular small businesses of the restrictions of credit...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 64: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his plans to amend the Competition Act to facilitate negotiations between himself and the Irish Medical Organisation; if he...
- Human Rights Issues
Question 65: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his views on the recent report by the European office of Amnesty International which suggests that a number of EU countries...
- Retail Sector
Question 66: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the progress that has been made in the appointment of a person to draw up a voluntary code of practise to regulate the...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 67: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when he plans to publish anti-victimisation legislation designed to protect those workers who choose to join a trade union...
- Consumer Protection
Question 68: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the position regarding the draft consumer rights directive; if he is satisfied that the existing rights of consumers here,...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 69: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when he plans to publish the legislation to amend the Competition Acts to uphold the right of certain freelance workers such...
- Work Permits
Question 70: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the recent report published by the Migrant Rights Centre of Ireland seeking changes in...
- EU Directives
Question 71: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the position and timeframe for the transposition of the services directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- National Minimum Wage
Question 72: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he has received any report from the Labour Court regarding a possible change in the national minimum wage; if not, when...
- Energy Policy
Question 73: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the position regarding the phasing out of incandescent light bulbs in co-operation with the European Union; the bulbs that...
- Redundancy Payments
Question 74: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of claims for redundancy payments waiting to be processed within his Department at the latest date for which...
- Unemployment Levels
Question 75: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the steps he is taking to combat the continuing high level of unemployment as indicated by the April 2010 live register...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 76: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when he expects to publish the legislation promised in a newspaper interview (details supplied) on 17 March 2009 to clamp...
- Enterprise Stabilisation Fund
Question 77: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of companies who have benefitted from the Enterprise Stabilisation Fund; the amount which has been allocated to...
- EU Directives
Question 78: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of remaining EU directives for which his Department has responsibility to be implemented; if he will list the...
- Industrial Development
Question 79: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his most recent contacts with an airline (details supplied) regarding the possible location of up to 300 aircraft...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 81: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he has any proposals to rationalise the offices and agencies operating under the aegis of his Department. [18787/10]
- Employment Rights
Question 82: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the steps he will take to prevent the exploitation of domestic workers, particularly migrant workers in such positions; and...
- Company Closures
Question 83: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the significant number of closures of retail outlets and consequent job losses in this...
- Equal Opportunities Employment
Question 84: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the action being taken to close Ireland's gender pay gap, which currently stands at more than 17%; the consultations he has...
- Work Permits
Question 86: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the steps he is taking to streamline the issuing of work authorisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Disadvantaged Areas
Question 87: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the steps he will take to ensure that inward investment will be provided for the Border counties such as Donegal, Leitrim,...
- Consumer Protection
Question 89: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his views on the recent number of cases highlighted by the National Consumer Agency in which some branches of the country's...
- Job Losses
Question 90: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his views on the consequences of job losses at a company (details supplied) in the Border region in terms of education and...
- Business Regulation
Question 91: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his views on the consultation paper on corporate governance published by the Financial Regulator. [19186/10]
- Grocery Industry
Question 92: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if, in view of the recent reports that suppliers are paying retailers up to €500,000 in hello money, he will bring forward...
- Department of An Taoiseach
- Departmental Procurement
Question 93: To ask the Taoiseach the amount paid in each of the past five years in respect of IT services supplied to his Department, in tabular form; the nature of the service provided; if...
- National Statistics
Question 94: To ask the Taoiseach the details of the quarterly national household survey in quarter three 2007 and quarter four 2009 broken down by gender and all statistically significant age...
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 97: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the general level of compliance with the 15-day payment rule throughout Departments; the amount of late payment interest...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 98: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of staff that are assigned from all Departments to the high-level group on business regulation; and if he will...
- Employment Rights
Question 101: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of breaches of employment legislation recorded by National Employment Rights Authority in the accommodation...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 102: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the amount paid for each of the past five years for IT services supplied to his Department, in tabular form; the nature of...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 103: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of site visits made by agencies under the aegis of his Department with a view to creating employment in County...
- Work Permits
Question 104: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if an independent work permit will be granted on humanitarian grounds to a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and...
- Economic Competitiveness
Question 105: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the extent to which he has identified energy, transport or other costs as a deterrent to economic recovery; and if he will...
- Departmental Agencies
Question 107: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when he expects to be in a position to account specifically to the Houses of the Oireachtas for day to day expenditure by...
- Job Creation
Question 108: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the steps he has taken or will take to ensure balanced economic development with the retention of the maximum number of...
- Job Losses
Question 109: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of jobs in the manufacturing or services sectors lost in County Kildare in each of the past ten years to date in...
- Carbon Tax
Question 110: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he has carried out an assessment into the possible impact of the carbon tax on the cost base of the industrial,...
- Job Creation
Question 111: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation his innovation proposals for job creation throughout the country with particular reference to competitiveness; and if he...
- Job Losses
Question 112: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of manufacturing jobs relocated to areas outside this jurisdiction in the past ten years; the degree to which an...
- Redundancy Payments
Question 113: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary may expect to receive their statutory redundancy payment. [19681/10]
- Department of Finance
- Flood Relief
Question 115: To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding sufficient funding for flood mitigation works in counties Longford and Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Tax Code
Question 116: To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to abolish vehicle registration tax changes in the future; if so, the timescale of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- EU Directives
Question 117: To ask the Minister for Finance the way he proposes to implement the European banknote recycling framework; and if this will give rise to the necessity for transposing legislation....
- Freedom of Information
Question 118: To ask the Minister for Finance when he plans to expand the Freedom of Information Act to include the Railway Safety Commission, the advisory council to the Commission for Taxi...
- National Asset Management Agency
Question 119: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of hotel and accommodation businesses that have been transferred to the National Asset Management Agency; the number of these which are...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 120: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount paid for each of the past five years for IT services supplied to his Department, in tabular form; the nature of the service provided; if...
- Departmental Staff
Question 121: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of new posts established in his Department or agencies under the aegis of his Department; the number of staff in his Department that have...
- Financial Institutions Support Scheme
Question 122: To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to ensure the Irish Nationwide Building Society complies with the recommendations made by the covered institutions...
- Tax Yield
Question 123: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons in the tax net each year since 2000 distinguishing between those who are in the tax net as a result of the income levy and...
- Financial Institutions Support Scheme
Question 125: To ask the Minister for Finance if he received any representations from a Commissioner (details supplied) in August 2008, 1 to 19 September 2008 or October 2008 regarding the bank...
- Tax Collection
Question 126: To ask the Minister for Finance when a tax refund will be awarded in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19659/10]
- Tax Code
Question 127: To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he plans to take to reduce the impact of the carbon tax on domestic, household, farming, transport, tourism, industrial and commercial...
- Department of Health and Children
- Medical Cards
Question 128: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Cork is entitled to a medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19363/10]
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 129: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the scale of and the reasons for different interpretations employed by community welfare officers here in terms of whether they consider...
- Hospital Services
Question 130: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 cannot receive a surgical procedure for another nine months. [19368/10]
- Community Care
Question 131: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12 has a debt of €9,000 for funeral expenses in respect of the burial of a family...
- Medical Cards
Question 132: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 was refused a full medical card in view of the fact that both of them are in need of...
- National Drugs Strategy
Question 133: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 44 of 1 April 2010, the moneys that will be made available for the national campaign on legal...
- Swimming Pool Projects
Question 134: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Health Service Executive will make provision for the reopening and maintenance of the swimming pool at a premises (details...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 135: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person (details supplied) in County Roscommon will be called for an appointment; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Alcohol Marketing
Question 136: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if there is evidence of a reduction in the exposure of young persons to alcohol marketing and promotions since she agreed to...
- Food Labelling
Question 138: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the Food Safety Authority of Ireland has a responsibility to inform the consumer regarding the best of practice labelling for chicken...
- Health Services
Question 139: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 was refused payment by the community welfare office. [19478/10]
- Alcohol Marketing
Question 141: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when the 2009 report of the Alcohol Marketing Communications Monitoring Body will be published; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Youth Cafés
Question 144: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the €1.5 million announced for the new and existing youth cafes on 12 April 2010 is once off funding from the Dormant Accounts...
- Crime Scene Clean-up
Question 147: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she is satisfied with the procedure in place dealing with crime and trauma scene clean-up; her views on the introduction of...
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme
Question 148: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will address the specific concerns of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin in relation to accessing the fair deal nursing...
- Pre-school Services
Question 149: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason the Health Service Executive deducted the ECCE Grant for pre-school children from a child care centre (details supplied) in...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 150: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the amount paid in each of the past five years in respect of IT Services supplied to her Department, in tabular form; the nature of the...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 151: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Dublin can get an earlier appointment for an MRI brain scan; and if she...
- National Treatment Purchase Fund
Question 152: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a company (details supplied) is contracted by the National Treatment Purchase Fund to carry out scans on patients on the waiting list...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
Question 153: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will seek an explanation from the Health Service Executive for the reason patients at Tallaght hospital are waiting up to three...
- Child Care Services
Question 154: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will allow a child (details supplied) in County Cork, enroll under the early childhood care and education scheme for September...
- Hospital Services
Question 155: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the proposed new development of maternity services at Portlaoise regional hospital, County Laois; the terms of...
- Drugs Payment Scheme
Question 156: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the drugs payment scheme considers there to be 28 days in a month and therefore 13 months in a year forcing patients to pay for their...
- Health Services
Question 157: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a report will be carried out in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Hospital Services
Question 159: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a surgery will be offered in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare at Tallaght Hospital, Dublin 24; the length...
- Health Services
Question 160: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a review appointment will be offered in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement...
- Department of Transport
- Road Network
Question 161: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will reply as per a commitment given to the Houses of the Oireachtas by his predecessor to the effect that Oireachtas Members would continue...
- Rail Network
Question 162: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will make available a copy of the capital appraisal of the proposed Navan rail route to this Deputy; and if he will make a statement on the...
- State Airports
Question 163: To ask the Minister for Transport if a Draft Protected Area Order was prepared in the 1950s by his Department regarding Dublin Airport; if so, the reason such an order was not...
- Rail Network
Question 164: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on the recent press statement by Irish Rail, which was made without any contact with his Department, that there would be a three year...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 165: To ask the Minister for Transport the amount paid in each of the past five years in respect of IT services supplied to his Department, in tabular form; the nature of the service...
- National Car Test
Question 166: To ask the Minister for Transport the proposals he has to dramatically reduce the waiting time for the national car test in Dungarvan, County Waterford; and if he will make a...
- Road Network
Question 167: To ask the Minister for Transport his views on changes to legislation or regulations determining road and or footpath usage; if so, if he will first conduct a public consultation;...
- Road Traffic Management
Question 168: To ask the Minister for Transport if funding will be provided for a traffic project (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19576/10]
- Public Transport
Question 169: To ask the Minister for Transport the progress made to date in acting upon the recommendations of the report Getting There - Transport and Access to Social Services. [19579/10]
- Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
- Human Rights Issues
Question 170: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the importance of having a strong and independent Human Rights Commission; and if he will ensure the necessary...
- Departmental Properties
Question 171: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the rent review working group is also considering the possibility of reviewing rents paid by Government Department...
- Citizenship Applications
Question 172: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for a certification of naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied); and...
- Residency Permits
Question 173: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an application for residency in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a...
- Deportation Orders
Question 174: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a deportation order against persons (details supplied) in Dublin 8 will be reviewed sympathetically; and if he will make...
- Redundancy Payments
Question 175: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will ensure redundancy payments will be awarded to former employees of an agency (details supplied) in County Dublin....
- Citizenship Applications
Question 176: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding an applications for naturalisation in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Dublin; when a...
- Garda Recruitment
Question 177: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the current strength of the Garda; his plans on recruitment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19487/10]
- Computerisation Programme
Question 178: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount paid in each of the past five years in respect of IT services supplied to his Department, in tabular form; the...
- Higher Education Grants
Question 181: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if information will be forwarded to the City of Dublin Vocational Education Committee on a person (details supplied) in...
- Deportation Orders
Question 182: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will rescind the decision to deport in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Cork; and if he will make a...
- Dublin-Monaghan Bombings
Question 183: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he or his Department still maintains contact with Justice for the Forgotten; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 184: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount of funding provided to the National Disability Authority in the past three years; the plans he has to expand...
- Road Traffic Offences
Question 185: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if the national speed camera network will be fully rolled out in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 186: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if he will provide funding to a community graffiti reduction programme in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Freedom of Information
Question 187: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of applications under the Freedom of Information Act received under the equality section of his Department in...
- National Drugs Strategy
Question 188: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the position regarding the proposed legislation in relation to head shops; if the heads of the legislation have been...
- Debt Management
Question 189: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on amending the Bankruptcy Act, 1988 and, in particular to amend the provisions having regard to the current...
- Departmental Bodies
Question 190: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on whether, in the context of the transfer of responsibility for equality and human rights to his Department, the...
- Equal Opportunities Employment
Question 191: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if, in the context of the transfer of responsibility for equality and human rights to his Department, he will make...
- Department of Foreign Affairs
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 193: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount of funding granted to an organisation (details supplied) in each of the past five years; if, as a major funding contributor to...
- Department of Social and Family Affairs
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 200: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if supplementary welfare allowance allocation for funding to meet furnishing costs will be provided in respect of a person (details...
- Live Register
Question 201: To ask the Minister Social Protection the number of persons on the live register in each area throughout Co Kildare at present; the extent to which this has fluctuated over the...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 202: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8 can only be considered for rent allowance for a bedsit single person unit. [19366/10]
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 206: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount paid for each of the past five years for IT services supplied to his Department, in tabular form; the nature of the service...
- Social Welfare Benefits
Question 207: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will support the case of persons (details supplied) in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19535/10]
- Social Welfare Appeals
Question 210: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if this parliamentary question will stand as notice of an appeal for an oral hearing in respect of the refusal of an application in...
- Department of Defence
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 211: To ask the Minister for Defence the amount paid in each of the past five years in respect of IT services supplied to his Department, in tabular form; the nature of the service...
- Defence Forces Strength
Question 212: To ask the Minister for Defence the number by rank of all Reserve Defence Forces discharged or resigned and retired separately in 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; the promotions by...
- Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
- Regeneration Projects
Question 213: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he expects the multidisciplinary special housing task force to report on the options for the future...
- Proposed Legislation
Question 215: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the consultations he is having with interested parties in respect of the proposed resident tenancies...
- Housing Aid for the Elderly
Question 216: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the types of central heating systems that are eligible for grants; if range cookers are eligible for grants;...
- Departmental Correspondence
Question 217: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will respond to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 218: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount paid in each of the past five years in respect of IT services supplied to his Department, in...
- Water and Sewerage Schemes
Question 219: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will provide an update on the provision of a scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...
- Urban Renewal Schemes
Question 220: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans to introduce a regeneration scheme for villages and towns that have been bypassed by motorways,...
- Foreshore Licences
Question 221: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 279 of the 27 January 2010 the status of a project (details supplied);...
- Local Authority Housing
Question 222: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the final instalment of €855,000 for a development (details supplied) in County Longford, will be...
- Social and Affordable Housing
Question 224: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the steps he will take to alleviate the problem of the 1,970 housing applications; and if he will make a...
- Birds of Prey
Question 225: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on the number of birds of prey, which have been destroyed in recent times; the way this impacts on...
- Environmental Education Service
Question 226: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19583/10]
- Turbary Rights
Question 227: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding an application for the sale of Turbary Rights in County Roscommon in respect of a...
- Local Authority Schemes
Question 229: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of funding that has been allocated to South Tipperary County Council every year for the past five...
- Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Alternative Energy Projects
Question 230: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when an announcement will be made on a renewable energy feed in tariff; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 231: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the amount paid in each of the past five years in respect of IT Services supplied to his Department, in tabular...
- Telecommunications Services
Question 236: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when broadband will be available to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary; and if he will make a...
- Department of Agriculture and Food
- Grant Payments
Question 237: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when the 2009 single farm payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway; and if he will make a...
- Crop Losses
Question 238: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food further to Parliamentary Question No. 356 of 5 May 2010, if he will reply to the question that was asked, conscious of the...
- Grant Payments
Question 239: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive their REP scheme four payment; and if he will make a statement...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 241: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the amount paid in each of the past five years in respect of IT Services supplied to his Department, in tabular form; the...
- Rural Environment Protection Scheme
Question 242: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will review his decision to exclude farmers whose REP scheme three contracts are completed after 17 May 2010 single...
- Grant Payments
Question 245: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Longford will be awarded their forestry grant; and if he will make a statement on...
- Birds of Prey
Question 246: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the steps he has taken to ensure that the programme of re-introduction of birds of prey is supported by the farming...
- Department of Education and Science
- FÁS Training Programmes
Question 247: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of training or upskilling places available through her Department by way of FÁS or other means at present;...
- Adult Education
Question 249: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons who undertook a post leaving certificate course in the academic year 2009-2010 on a county basis;...
- Schools Building Projects
Question 250: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Special Educational Needs
Question 251: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if a special needs unit is planned to be provided as part of the permanent school building in schools (details supplied)...
- School Transport
Question 252: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) in County Galway is entitled to school transport from their home to a school; if her...
- Departmental Expenditure
Question 253: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the amount paid in each of the past five years in respect of IT Services supplied to her Department, in tabular form; the...
- Special Educational Needs
Question 254: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Clare has not been facilitated; and if she will make a statement on the...
