Questions and answers published after July 2012 can be viewed here. Viewing by Government Department is possible by term or specific dates from March 2016 onwards. Written answers are published as received from departments. To see parliamentary questions published before July 2012, search in Dáil debates.
Questions and answers for all sittings
Page 335 of 337
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Work Placement Programme
Richard Boyd Barrett
875. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection with regard to Tús - community work placement initiative, the number of letters of invitation that have been issued to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39270/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Work Placement Programme
Richard Boyd Barrett
876. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the percentage of recipients that responded positively to the letters of invitation to participate in the Tús scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39271/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Work Placement Programme
Richard Boyd Barrett
877. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the percentage that gave good cause for non-participation in Tús - community work placement initiative; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39272/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Work Placement Programme
Richard Boyd Barrett
878. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will clarify what constitutes good cause as per letter of invitation for not attending the interview to take part in Tús; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39273/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Work Placement Programme
Richard Boyd Barrett
879. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients that did not reply to the letter of invitation to participate in Tús - community work placement initiative; and of these, the number that signed-off jobseeker's payment; and, the number that have been referred on to her Department for follow-up action. [39274/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Work Placement Programme
Richard Boyd Barrett
880. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection of those who have completed Tús – community work placement initiative, the percentage that entered employment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39275/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Garda Vetting of Personnel
Richard Boyd Barrett
1287. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if a person (details supplied) in County Dublin will receive his Garda vetting as a matter of urgency to ensure he is able to take up the job he has been offered and can stop claiming social welfare. [39220/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Residency Permits
Richard Boyd Barrett
1288. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the marriage certificate supplied by a person (details supplied) in County Dublin is not sufficient to grant them permission to remain on the basis of marriage to an Irish citizen [39221/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Dental Services Provision
Richard Boyd Barrett
1847. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin regarding dental surgery. [39216/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Health Services Provision
Richard Boyd Barrett
1848. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [39217/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Health Services Provision
Richard Boyd Barrett
1849. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will review the case of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin. [39218/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Ports Merger
Richard Boyd Barrett
1938. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if he is currently considering a merger of Dún Laoghaire harbour with Dublin Port or into Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council or any other merger of the harbour; and if so, the stage these negotiations are at. [39283/12]
Tue, 18 Sep 2012
written
Harbour Authorities Membership
Richard Boyd Barrett
1939. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport his views on the report in a newspaper (details supplied) regarding a pay rise for the CEO of Dún Laoghaire Harbour Company. [39284/12]
Wed, 18 Jul 2012
written
Arts Funding
Richard Boyd Barrett
21 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the advice he would give for alternative funding for an organisation (details supplied) which has studios in Swords, Athlone, Navan, Ashbourne, Finglas, Balbriggan and Portlaoise in view of the fact they do not qualify for funding from the Arts Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35362/12]
Wed, 18 Jul 2012
written
Public Sector Pay
Richard Boyd Barrett
87 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide a full list of all those paid over €100,000 with public money including semi-States; if he will also provide a breakdown by Department and by semi-State detailing the number in each area achieving these earnings and their salaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35903/12]
Wed, 18 Jul 2012
written
Public Sector Pay
Richard Boyd Barrett
88 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide full lists and details on all those paid with public money in State and semi-State sector whose salaries breach the salary cap, naming the persons, the salary amount and the reasons the cap was breached in each instance; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35904/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
oral
Homeless Persons
Richard Boyd Barrett
23 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will review a matter regarding jobseeker’s allowance for young persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34957/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
oral
Departmental Records
Richard Boyd Barrett
5 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach the circumstances in which documents related to the bank guarantee were shredded in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34958/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
written
Rent Supplement Scheme
Richard Boyd Barrett
46 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider reversing the new rent allowance caps brought in last January in view of the hardship these caps are causing to some of the most vulnerable families and the ineffectiveness of this strategy in reducing rents; if she will consider, instead, introducing rent controls; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[34956/12]
Tue, 17 Jul 2012
written
Rent Supplement Scheme
Richard Boyd Barrett
322 Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will examine the case of persons (details supplied) who have been living in the same house for 14 years and now face homelessness as they cannot find a new home within the rent allowance caps and their landlord cannot reduce their rent any more than he already has.
[35019/12]