Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Tribunals of Inquiry Reports

James Bannon

384. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if any proceedings have been initiated against the State arising out of the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45589/12]

Departmental Expenditure

James Bannon

391. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the cost in 2011 to his Department and to each body under the aegis of his Department of implementing the Official Languages Act 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44463/12]

Tribunals of Inquiry Reports

James Bannon

398. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if any proceedings have been initiated against the State arising out of the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45591/12]

Departmental Expenditure

James Bannon

414. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the cost in 2011 to his Department and to each body under the aegis of his Department of implementing the Official Languages Act 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44465/12]

Tribunals of Inquiry Reports

James Bannon

446. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if any proceedings have been initiated against the State arising out of the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45594/12]

Proposed Legislation

James Bannon

464. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will urgently introduce legislation in line with other European countries to ban the wearing of the burqua and niqab and other similar coverings, which are not religious requirements, but rather a convention observed in some Muslim countries, and which raise security concerns and possible risk to public safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44458/12]

Departmental Expenditure

James Bannon

465. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the cost in 2011 to his Department and to each body under the aegis of his Department of implementing the Official Languages Act 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44470/12]

Tribunals of Inquiry Reports

James Bannon

481. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if any proceedings have been initiated against the State arising out of the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45599/12]

Tribunals of Inquiry Reports

James Bannon

493. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Defence if any proceedings have been initiated against the State arising out of the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45592/12]

Departmental Expenditure

James Bannon

524. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the cost in 2011 to his Department and to each body under the aegis of his Department of implementing the Official Languages Act 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44460/12]

Single Payment Scheme Payments

James Bannon

525. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the non payment of single farm payment in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44477/12]

Tribunals of Inquiry Reports

James Bannon

557. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if any proceedings have been initiated against the State arising out of the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45588/12]

Departmental Expenditure

James Bannon

562. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the cost in 2011 to her Department and to each body under the aegis of her Department of implementing the Official Languages Act 2003; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44462/12]

Tribunals of Inquiry Reports

James Bannon

571. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if any proceedings have been initiated against the State arising out of the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45590/12]

Departmental Expenditure

James Bannon

650. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health the cost in 2011 to his Department and to each body under the aegis of his Department of implementing the Official Languages Act 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44468/12]

Tribunals of Inquiry Reports

James Bannon

710. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health if any proceedings have been initiated against the State arising out of the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45597/12]

Departmental Expenditure

James Bannon

726. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost in 2011 to his Department and to each body under the aegis of his Department of implementing the Official Languages Act 2003; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44474/12]

Tribunals of Inquiry Reports

James Bannon

740. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if any proceedings have been initiated against the State arising out of the findings of the Moriarty Tribunal; and if he will make a statement on the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45602/12]

Departmental Staff Recruitment

James Bannon

46. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Finance the total numbers of retired civil servants with pensions and lump sums who have been re-employed across every Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42111/12]

Building Regulations Application

James Bannon

106. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Jobs; Enterprise and Innovation if he will account for the discrepancy which enables Northern Ireland contractors or builders who do not have to pay into the Construction Industry Federation pensions to compete for Republic of Ireland contracts at a more competitive level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42112/12]

Student Grant Scheme Applications

James Bannon

199. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application for a student grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41935/12]

Public Sector Staff Issues

James Bannon

208. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding the re-employment of civil service staff who have taken a buy-out in receipt of pensions, which is contrary to fairness and equity, in view of the high unemployment level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41933/12]

Disability Allowance Applications

James Bannon

311. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41934/12]

Disability Allowance Appeals

James Bannon

312. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41936/12]

Medical Card Applications

James Bannon

573. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health the position regarding applications for medical cards in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41937/12]

Social Welfare Benefits Applications

James Bannon

90. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for a diabetic allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40846/12]

Social Welfare Benefits Applications

James Bannon

91. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Longford, a lone parent who has given up work to care for a child who has a number of health problems will be entitled to carer's and jobseeker's allowances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40847/12]

Radon Gas Levels

James Bannon

125. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment; Community and Local Government his plans to address high levels of radon gas exposure in residential properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40891/12]

Suckler Welfare Scheme Appeals

James Bannon

151. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine the position regarding the suckler cow welfare scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40817/12]

Horse Racing Industry Funding

James Bannon

153. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture; Food and the Marine his plans to introduce legislation or regulation to protect our National Hunt industry, which provides employment for a great many people in rural Ireland and is losing its position in the British market to French bred horses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40848/12]

Invalidity Pension Appeals

James Bannon

248. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for an invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford and the ensuing appeal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40568/12]

Invalidity Pension Applications

James Bannon

249. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for an invalidity pension in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40569/12]

Disability Allowance Appeals

James Bannon

250. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford a further refusal of which would be unfair in view of medical evidence and history; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40570/12]

Disability Allowance Appeals

James Bannon

251. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40571/12]

Health Services Provision

James Bannon

466. Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of free GP visits in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford with a long-term illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40567/12]

Maternity Benefit

James Bannon

142 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason for the delay in processing maternity benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford.
[35557/12]

Disability Allowance

James Bannon

157 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[35558/12]

Carer’s Allowance

James Bannon

158 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an application for carer’s allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[35559/12]

Building Regulations

James Bannon

224 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to amend the registration arrangement currently provided for in the Building Control Act 2997 in respect of the grandfather clause relating to practically trained persons providing architectural services here; if he is prepared to allow the Architects’ Alliance of Ireland the opportunity to address this issues; the way this may be done; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[35560/12]

Suckler Welfare Scheme

James Bannon

663 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the suckler welfare scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[34785/12]

Child Care Services

James Bannon

221 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide counselling-therapy for a child (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[32627/12]

Invalidity Pension

James Bannon

344 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection when an invalidity pension will be paid, following submission of an application in April, in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford as this person’s illness benefit will expire on 12 July 2012.
[31839/12]

Carer’s Allowance

James Bannon

360 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a carer’s allowance in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter.
[31983/12]

Water and Sewerage Schemes

James Bannon

450 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the funding that will be made available to County Longford this year under the rural programme 2012, particularly in terms of waste water schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[31931/12]

Local Authority Housing

James Bannon

455 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding the local council’s claim that it is against his Department’s regulations for local authorities to install safety window and locks in local authority properties in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[31982/12]

Hospital Waiting Lists

James Bannon

597 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in County Longford, who had hip surgery under the National Treatment Purchase Fund last year, has now been told that they will have to go back on to a waiting list for urgently needed follow on treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[31840/12]

Sports Capital Programme

James Bannon

700 Deputy James Bannon asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a grant approved in 2004 will be granted to a sports club (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
[31981/12]