Written answers

Thursday, 14 October 2010

  • Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism
    • Sport and Recreational Development
      Question 12: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport when she intends to publish the national sports facility strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36753/10]
    • Genealogy Archives
      Question 13: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the progress that has been made with regard to the digitisation of genealogy archives; and if she will make a statement on the...
    • Tourism Industry
      Question 14: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the progress that has been made on implementing the recommendations of the tourism renewal group report since the inaugural...
    • Arts Plan
      Question 15: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the extent to which she has recognised the economic benefits and value of the arts and cultural activities in general as a means...
    • Tourism Industry
      Question 17: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she has any proposals to alleviate the problem facing a substantial number of hotels that are unable to pay their local...
    • Sport and Recreational Development
      Question 18: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the progress that has been made on the national audit of sports facilities and when she plans to publish the report; the reasons...
    • National Aquatic Centre
      Question 19: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport whether she has received details of any outstanding liabilities arising from a recent court case (details supplied); if the...
    • Video Game Industry
      Question 20: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport her plans to develop a dedicated strategy for the gaming industry here; to use this strategy to encourage young persons to acquire...
    • North-South Co-operation
      Question 21: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the discussions she has had with her opposite number in Northern Ireland; their discussions on the greater promotion of the Border...
    • Sports Capital Programme
      Question 22: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport her plans to reintroduce the sports capital programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36638/10]
    • Broadcasting Services
      Question 23: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport her views on the proposals for free to air transmission of certain sporting events; and if she will make a statement on the...
    • National Archives
      Question 25: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport her plans to review the outreach programmes of the National Archives to other exhibition centres throughout the country; and if...
    • Cultural Events
      Question 28: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport, in view of the continuing success of the culture night initiative, if she has given consideration to holding a second culture...
    • Swimming Pool Projects
      Question 29: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she will increase the capital grants for local authorities for the provision of swimming pools [30474/10]
    • Departmental Reports
      Question 30: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport her plans to work with the Department of Education and Skills to implement the recommendations of the Arts in Education report;...
    • Arts Funding
      Question 32: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she will ensure that funding for the arts will not be further cut in the budget [36650/10]
    • Tourism Promotion
      Question 33: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport her plans to increase the volume of overseas visitors to 2007 peak levels as stated in the Government policy document Trading and...
    • Departmental Agencies
      Question 36: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if the Comptroller and Auditor General has audited the accounts of the National Sports Campus Development Authority; the...
    • London Olympics
      Question 38: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the preparations in place to encourage high quality Irish representation at the London Olympics and the official financial support...
    • Sports Funding
      Question 39: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport in view of the costs to the publicly funded Irish Sports Council of the legal costs it incurred by the action taken by the former...
    • London Olympics
      Question 40: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport from the expenditure of €114,000 for a consultants' report on the potential benefits to Ireland from the London 2012 Olympic and...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 41: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the expenditure savings her Department is being required to make in the forthcoming budget; and if she will make a statement on...
    • Arts Promotion
      Question 45: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if she is willing to establish, initially on a pilot basis, a local arts partnership, similar to the successful local sports...
  • Department of Education and Science
    • Graduate Support Schemes
      Question 46: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills her plans to provide work experience for 1,000 graduates to gain work experience in Departments as outlined in the...
    • School Accommodation
      Question 47: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an additional grant to a school (details supplied) to enable the school commence building the...
    • Procurement Policy
      Question 48: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the procurement policy regarding schools buying equipment from non-domestic based companies and if there is a threshold...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 49: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of employees within her Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in the Civil...
    • Higher Education Grants
      Question 50: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Waterford has been prevented from obtaining a top up third level grant...
    • Schools Building Projects
      Question 51: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application by a school (details supplied) in County Carlow to be included in the 2011 Capital...
    • Course Certificates
      Question 52: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) in County Wicklow has not received their results from the college even though they...
    • Site Acquisitions
      Question 53: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the purchase of a site for a new school (details supplied) in Naas, County Kildare [36964/10]
    • FÁS Training Programmes
      Question 54: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprentices currently engaged each year in the FÁS apprenticeship programme; the number of those...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 55: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the recommendations contained in the Report of the Special Group on Public Service Numbers and Expenditure Programmes that...
    • Schools Recognition
      Question 56: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the contact she has had with an organisation (details supplied) regarding their campaign for a school in the City West...
    • Higher Education Grants
      Question 57: To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Education and Skills the reason a higher education grant has not been awarded in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make...
  • Department of Finance
    • Tax Code
      Question 58: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in the UK VAT is not payable by schools for the purchase of musical instruments and equipment; if he...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 59: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of premises leased on behalf of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food in Galway city and the amount of rent...
    • Vehicle Registration
      Question 60: To ask the Minister for Finance in relation to the registration of vehicles, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that since the transfer of this function from the Revenue...
    • Tax Collection
      Question 62: To ask the Minister for Finance in view of the continuing negative effect of the air travel tax on tourist numbers, airlines and the public finances, the action she has taken to...
    • Tax Collection
      Question 63: To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No 472 of 29 September 2010 when a person (details supplied) in County Carlow will receive their P21; and if he...
    • Banking Sector
      Question 64: To ask the Minister for Finance if the National Pension Reserve Fund will participate in and underwrite the Allied Irish Banks rights issue at a fixed price of 50 cent per share...
    • Public Service Staff
      Question 65: To ask the Minister for Finance his view on correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36876/10]
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 66: To ask the Minister for Finance the number of employees within his Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in the Civil Service flexible working...
    • Coastal Protection
      Question 67: To ask the Minister for Finance if he will deal with a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36920/10]
    • Tax Collection
      Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance when a refund of tax will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36976/10]
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 69: To ask the Minister for Finance the recommendations contained in the report of the special group on public service numbers and expenditure programmes that pertain to his Department;...
    • Credit Availability
      Question 70: To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of the €2.5 billion sanctioned by Allied Irish Banks to lend to small and medium enterprises that was drawn down in 2009; and if he will...
    • Tax Reliefs
      Question 75: To ask the Minister for Finance the tax reliefs currently applicable to housing and property; the amount of tax that has been forgone in each year since the introduction of each...
    • Tax Code
      Question 76: To ask the Minister for Finance to clarify the situation regarding the rent a room scheme; the qualifying rules for same and confirm if a separate dwelling unit (details supplied),...
  • Department of Health and Children
    • Medical Cards
      Question 77: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will indicate the number of persons aged over 70 years who are estimated to be in excess of the permitted income and capital...
    • Homeless Persons
      Question 80: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the total budget allocated and spent by the Health Service Executive on homeless services in 2009 and to date in 2010. [36860/10]
    • Medical Cards
      Question 81: To ask the Minister for Health and Children to reconsider her decision to refuse to renew the medical card in respect of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 7; to consider issuing...
    • Health Service Property
      Question 82: To ask the Minister for Health and Children to provide an update to the intentions of the Health Service Executive west regarding property (details supplied) building accommodation...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 83: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of employees within her Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in the Civil Service flexible...
    • Hospital Services
      Question 84: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare can receive an earlier hospital appointment date; and if she will make a statement on...
    • Health Services
      Question 85: To ask the Minister for Health and Children to make funding available towards the establishment of local services as part of a national foot screening programme for persons with...
    • Child Care Services
      Question 87: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the financial supports in place to meet the child care costs of a person (details supplied) in County Limerick; if this person could be...
    • Hospital Accommodation
      Question 88: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if she will provide an update on the status of the planned cystic fibrosis units in St. Vincent's Hospital [36906/10]
    • Patient Private Property Fund
      Question 89: To ask the Minister for Health and Children further to Parliamentary Question No. 228 of 6 July 2010, the value of payments made to date in 2010; the number of payments which have...
    • Suicide Prevention
      Question 90: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the allocation of finance to the national suicide prevention office for 2010 [36911/10]
    • Health Services
      Question 91: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason a person (details supplied) in County Dublin is not being provided with the necessary physiotherapy treatment; and if she will...
    • Services for People with Disabilities
      Question 93: To ask the Minister for Health and Children following the meeting with an organisation (details supplied) in June 2010, if she and the Health Service Executive have considered...
    • Health Services
      Question 95: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a person will be facilitated (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36940/10]
    • Children in Care
      Question 96: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the number of private operators who are providing residential care for children in County Kildare; if the service management agreements...
    • Tobacco Controls
      Question 97: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the situation concerning the draft proposal for articles 9 and 10 of the Framework Convention for Tobacco Control; if civil servants from...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 98: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the reason an affidavit signed before a peace commissioner is not acceptable as evidence for a persons medical card application; the...
    • National Treatment Purchase Fund
      Question 99: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the average cost of each treatment under the national treatment purchase fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36946/10]
    • Health Services
      Question 100: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the current waiting lists for each elective surgery list in the Health Service Executive West; and if she will make a statement on the...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 101: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a medical card will be issued to a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny and if she will expedite the matter. [36957/10]
    • Health Services
      Question 102: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if the one hour home help being received by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny will be retained and if an increased number...
    • Hospital Funding
      Question 104: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the arrangements that are in place to account for car parking charges collected at St. Canice's Hospital, Kilkenny for occasional public...
    • Medical Cards
      Question 105: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if a medical card will be issued as a matter of urgency in respect of a person (details supplied) and if she will expedite a response....
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 107: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the recommendations contained in the report of the special group on public service numbers and expenditure programmes that pertain to...
    • Pharmacy Regulations
      Question 108: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the action she will take to ensure pharmacies are passing on the benefits of savings of the price of commonly used drugs to non medical...
    • Health Services
      Question 110: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the position regarding a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37015/10]
    • Medical Cards
      Question 112: To ask the Minister for Health and Children when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) [37037/10]
    • Health Services
      Question 113: To ask the Minister for Health and Children if and when an applicance to assist with mobility will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kildare [37038/10]
  • Department of Transport
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 114: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of employees within his Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in the civil service flexible working...
    • Marine Safety
      Question 115: To ask the Minister for Transport the number of Irish fishing vessels that are affected by the new health and safety regulations introduced by his Department; the number of vessels...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 116: To ask the Minister for Transport to outline the financial allocation to the National Road Safety Authority for 2010 [36912/10]
    • Road Traffic Offences
      Question 118: To ask the Minister for Transport the position regarding clamping companies; the way the clamping fee is decided; if all companies have the same fees; the conditions required in...
    • Air Services
      Question 120: To ask the Minister for Transport if he will enter into a binding arbitration process with an airline (details supplied) in relation to the public service obligation contract for...
  • Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform
    • Commercial Rent Reviews
      Question 121: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he has taken legal advice on the legal protection in certain contracts that prevent rents coming down; if his attention has been...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 122: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the number of employees within his Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in the Civil Service...
    • Asylum Applications
      Question 124: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he will provide an update on the application for leave to remain here on humanitarian grounds in respect of a person (details...
    • Immigrant Certification
      Question 125: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the reason requests for the return of original academic certificates to a person (details supplied) were only returned following a...
    • Garda Recruitment
      Question 126: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform when the recruitment campaign to the gardaí will be advertised; if he will give details of numbers sought, and if a percentage of...
    • Crime Levels
      Question 127: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the extent of subversive criminal activity on the island of Ireland by dissident republicans and the further steps that can be taken...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 128: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform which recommendations contained in the McCarthy report pertain to his Department; the detail of each and proposed savings relating to...
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 129: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform when he plans to introduce the DNA Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36992/10]
    • White Papers
      Question 130: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding the White Paper on crime due to be published in 2011; the purpose of the White Paper; and if he will make a...
    • Proposed Legislation
      Question 131: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform when an appropriate amendment will be included in the Property Services (Regulation) Bill 2009 that would see the Property Services...
    • Rent Reviews
      Question 132: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the urgent need for landlords and tenants to adopt the rent review arbitration code; the steps he...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 133: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the overtime bill for the Garda Síochána in the years 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • EU Directives
      Question 135: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 239 of 6 October 2010, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the British Government...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 136: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding an application for naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he...
    • Public Order Offences
      Question 137: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if his attention has been drawn to the concerns expressed by an organisation (details suppled) in County Kildare concerning...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 138: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 8; and if he will make a...
    • Asylum Applications
      Question 139: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the current position regarding an application for asylum in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath; and if he will...
    • Residency Permits
      Question 140: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the earliest time by which a person (details supplied) in County Kildare can be eligible in terms of residency for application for...
    • Visa Applications
      Question 145: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding an application for a family reunification visa in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare;...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 146: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he will re-issue correspondence relating to residency and naturalisation in respect of a person (details supplied) in County...
    • Residency Permits
      Question 147: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 1126 of 29 September 2010 if any application for residency, refugee, asylum or other status was...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 148: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding the determination of eligibility of citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Meath;...
    • Refugee Status
      Question 150: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding residency status, current or pending in the case of persons (details supplied) in County Roscommon; and if he...
    • Citizenship Applications
      Question 151: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform the position regarding an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 1 [37053/10]
  • Department of Foreign Affairs
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 152: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of employees within his Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in the Civil Service flexible...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 153: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs which recommendations contained in the McCarthy report pertain to his Department; the detail of each and proposed savings relating to his...
  • Department of Social and Family Affairs
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 154: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the steps that are being taken regarding the longevity of rent allowance to recipients and if there is a defined cut off point in...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 156: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of employees within his Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in the Civil Service flexible...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 157: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Kildare will receive a rent supplement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36899/10]
    • Social Welfare Code
      Question 163: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the carers strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36935/10]
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 164: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he will respond to a query (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36938/10]
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 165: To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No 1299 of the 29 September 2010, if he will arrange a review of this case in view of the further...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 166: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the recommendations contained in the report of the special group on public service numbers and expenditure programmes that pertain to his...
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 167: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he is satisfied that when a decision is made by the social welfare appeals office to recommend a person for an oral hearing that it is...
    • Decentralisation Programme
      Question 168: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) will be given a transfer [37017/10]
    • Social Welfare Appeals
      Question 170: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a jobseeker's allowance appeal in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 171: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the basis on which it was determined that a person (details supplied) in County Dublin was not living at the address in question in view...
    • Child Support
      Question 175: To ask the Minister for Social Protection when child benefit payments will be restored in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will make a statement...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      Question 176: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if and when disability or invalidity pension will be paid in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if he will...
  • Department of Arts, Sport and Tourism
    • Tourism Promotion
      Question 183: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport her views on the Irish Hotel Federation statement on the performance of Tourism Ireland in Britain; and if she will make a...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 184: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the number of employees within her Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in the Civil Service...
    • Swimming Pool Projects
      Question 185: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport when the sports capital programme and the local authority swimming pool programme will recommence [36963/10]
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 186: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport that recommendations contained in the report of the special group on public service numbers and expenditure programmes that...
    • Credit Availability
      Question 187: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the extent if any to which she has interceded with the banking sectors with a view to the provision of adequate overdraft or...
    • Job Creation
      Question 193: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport the extent of her discussions with those involved in culture and the arts with particular reference to the determination of a...
    • Tourism Industry
      Question 195: To ask the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport if her attention has been drawn to the trading difficulties experienced by the hotel and catering sector in the current climate;...
  • Department of Environment, Heritage and Local Government
    • Local Authority Staff
      Question 197: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of directors of services and managers in all local authorities who have retired and are back...
    • Building Regulations
      Question 198: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if in the redraft of Part H of the building regulations he intends to address concerns related to legal...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 200: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the total budget allocated and spent by his Department on homeless services in 2009 and to date in 2010....
    • Departmental Correspondence
      Question 202: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when he will respond to correspondence (details supplied). [36865/10]
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 204: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of employees within his Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in...
    • Departmental Reports
      Question 205: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the National Waste Report 2009 will be published by the Environmental Protection Agency for the 2009...
    • Waste Disposal
      Question 206: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if Ireland will meet the Landfill Directive target of biodegradable municipal waste allowed to be in landfill...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 208: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government which recommendations contained in the McCarthy report pertain to his Department; the detail of each and...
    • Local Authority Funding
      Question 209: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the progress made towards the implementation of a system for financing local government as promised in the...
  • Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
    • Affordable Energy Strategy
      Question 210: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason the fuel poverty strategy promised for 2009 in the programme for Government has not been published;...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 211: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the number of employees within his Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in the...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 212: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources which recommendations contained in the McCarthy report pertain to his Department; the detail of each and...
  • Department of Agriculture and Food
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 213: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if his Department intend to move staff to the vacant offices at a location (details supplied) in County Galway which were...
    • Disadvantaged Areas Scheme
      Question 215: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Grant Payments
      Question 217: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when he intends to make allocations under the 2010 single farm payment national reserve; when allocations were made under...
    • Tree Felling Licences
      Question 218: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if a felling licence has issued in respect of a project (details supplied) and if he will expedite the matter [36961/10]
    • Grant Payments
      Question 219: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he will investigate a debt owed by a person (details supplied) to the Department of Agriculture as a Department officer...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 221: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food the recommendations contained in the report of the special group on public service numbers and expenditure programmes that...
    • Grant Payments
      Question 222: To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive their single payment scheme and disadvantaged area scheme...
  • Department of Enterprise, Trade and Innovation
    • Industrial Relations
      Question 223: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he has satisfied himself with the operation of joint labour committee binding agreements in respect of wage levels that...
    • Consumer Protection
      Question 224: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation in view of the fact that companies based in Northern Ireland have the right to register for a .ie domain name, is there any...
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 225: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the number of employees within his Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in the Civil...
    • Redundancy Payments
      Question 226: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the reason a statutory redundancy payment only was paid to a person (details supplied) in County Louth; and if he will make...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 227: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation which recommendations contained in the McCarthy report pertain to his Department; the detail of each and proposed savings...
    • Business Regulation
      Question 228: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation the various measurement activities adopted by his Department to ensure all Departments and agencies reduce administrative...
    • Redundancy Payments
      Question 229: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation when a redundancy payment will be made to a person (details supplied) in County Louth [37011/10]
  • Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 232: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs the number of employees within his Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in the...
    • Irish Language
      Question 233: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs if he has accepted the recommendations of the Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Sport, Community, Equality and...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 234: To ask the Minister for Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs which recommendations contained in the McCarthy report pertain to his Department; the detail of each and proposed...
  • Department of Defence
    • Departmental Staff
      Question 235: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of employees within his Department, male and female, who have been approved for participation in the Civil Service flexible working...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      Question 236: To ask the Minister for Defence which recommendations contained in the McCarthy report pertain to his Department; the detail of each and proposed savings relating to his...