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Brendan Ryan

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Bill· Public2006/23lapsed

Genealogy and Heraldry Bill 2006

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 8 May 2006

Bill entitled an Act to repeal and to amend sections of the National Cultural Institutions Act 1997; to establish a Heraldic Authority for Ireland and provide for the functions, duties and powers thereof; to regularise and modernise the delivery of heraldic services by the State; to establish and make provision for an Office of Arms consisting of Príomh-Aralt na hÉireann (Chief Herald of Ireland) and Leas-Phríomharalt na hÉireann (Deputy Chief Herald of Ireland); to define, coordinate and establish procedures for the delivery of heraldic, vexillological and genealogical services by the State and for the formulation of policy in respect of such matters; to provide for the maintenance, protection, legal custody and public accessibility of records pertaining to the functions above; to provide for the retrospective confirmation of Grants of Arms made by the non-statutory Genealogical Office in the name of the Chief Herald of Ireland on behalf of the State since 1943 and to amend the law relating to the heraldic functions of the State and to provide for related matters

Bill· Public1999/36defeated

Registration of Lobbyists Bill 1999

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 24 June 1999

Bill entitled an Act to provide in the public interest for the registration of paid lobbyists and, to the greatest extent possible consistent with the public interest in free and open access to central and local government, for the disclosure of their activities, and to provide for related matters

Question· writtenPQ 270asked

273 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the planned social welfare office for Balbriggan in North County Dublin; if there is a timeline in which the process will be completed; if a national employment and entitlement service office will be based in the town and the timeline for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34554/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2012

273 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the planned social welfare office for Balbriggan in North County Dublin; if there is a timeline in which the process will be completed; if a national employment and entitlement service office will be based in the town and the timeline for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34554/12]

Question· writtenPQ 271asked

274 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the planned social welfare office for Swords in North County Dublin; the timeline in which the process will be completed; if the national employment and entitlement service will be based in the town and the timeline for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34555/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 July 2012

274 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the planned social welfare office for Swords in North County Dublin; the timeline in which the process will be completed; if the national employment and entitlement service will be based in the town and the timeline for same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34555/12]

Question· writtenPQ 296asked

311 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if money for the non-principal private residence charge goes to a central Exchequer fund or if it is apportioned to local authorities as the household charge is; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33472/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 July 2012

311 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if money for the non-principal private residence charge goes to a central Exchequer fund or if it is apportioned to local authorities as the household charge is; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33472/12]

Question· writtenPQ 35asked

38 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount that was spent by Ireland on foreign aid in 2010 and 2011 and the projected spend in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23294/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2012

38 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount that was spent by Ireland on foreign aid in 2010 and 2011 and the projected spend in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23294/12]

Question· writtenPQ 112asked

116 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government with regards to a property site valuation tax due to be implemented next year, if there are any rates yet being proposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23286/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2012

116 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government with regards to a property site valuation tax due to be implemented next year, if there are any rates yet being proposed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23286/12]

Question· writtenPQ 136asked

140 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the applications for naturalisation for persons (details supplied) in north Dublin; and if in view of his commitment to see all outstanding applications dealt with by this spring he will comment on the fact that these cases are still awaiting decision after almost a year. [23295/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 May 2012

140 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the applications for naturalisation for persons (details supplied) in north Dublin; and if in view of his commitment to see all outstanding applications dealt with by this spring he will comment on the fact that these cases are still awaiting decision after almost a year. [23295/12]

Question· writtenPQ 348asked

340 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the source used to measure the distance from a home to a third level institution for the purposes of assessing if a student should be in receipt of the adjacent or non-adjacent rates for maintenance grants; if it is a uniform source across all third level institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18500/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012

340 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the source used to measure the distance from a home to a third level institution for the purposes of assessing if a student should be in receipt of the adjacent or non-adjacent rates for maintenance grants; if it is a uniform source across all third level institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18500/12]

Question· writtenPQ 393asked

393 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 83 of 18 January 2012, the date on which the disused prefabs adjacent to the schools (details supplied) in County Dublin will be removed; if his Department owns the land on which the prefabs have been abandoned; if he will confirm that these prefabs are in an utter state of disrepair and have now become a focal point for anti-social behaviour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19107/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012

393 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 83 of 18 January 2012, the date on which the disused prefabs adjacent to the schools (details supplied) in County Dublin will be removed; if his Department owns the land on which the prefabs have been abandoned; if he will confirm that these prefabs are in an utter state of disrepair and have now become a focal point for anti-social behaviour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19107/12]

Question· writtenPQ 666asked

684 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Dublin who was previously on jobseeker’s allowance but now on carer’s allowance, may have the difference in the two payments backdated from the date they applied for carer’s allowance to when it was granted, and paid as arrears; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19369/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012

684 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Dublin who was previously on jobseeker’s allowance but now on carer’s allowance, may have the difference in the two payments backdated from the date they applied for carer’s allowance to when it was granted, and paid as arrears; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19369/12]

Question· writtenPQ 815asked

826 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reasons an estate (details supplied) in north County Dublin which is still managed by the developer, and a similar estate in north County Dublin seemingly in the same condition and management arrangement, is exempt from the charge; and if he will provide a waiver for the estate in question. [18187/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012

826 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reasons an estate (details supplied) in north County Dublin which is still managed by the developer, and a similar estate in north County Dublin seemingly in the same condition and management arrangement, is exempt from the charge; and if he will provide a waiver for the estate in question. [18187/12]

Question· writtenPQ 941asked

957 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount being saved per annum from the closure of the Garda station in Rush, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18065/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012

957 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount being saved per annum from the closure of the Garda station in Rush, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18065/12]

Question· writtenPQ 942asked

958 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality having regard to the proposed savings from the nearby Rush Garda Station, his plans to carry out the needed and agreed refurbishment works at Lusk Garda Station in County Dublin, which will have added responsibility to the Rush area in view of the aforementioned closure of the Rush station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18066/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012

958 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality having regard to the proposed savings from the nearby Rush Garda Station, his plans to carry out the needed and agreed refurbishment works at Lusk Garda Station in County Dublin, which will have added responsibility to the Rush area in view of the aforementioned closure of the Rush station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18066/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1027asked

1045 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Defence if there is a medal being issued by the Defence Forces in 2013 to commemorate the Volunteer movement; if this medal will be issued to reserve personnel; if not, if he will explain the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17807/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012

1045 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Defence if there is a medal being issued by the Defence Forces in 2013 to commemorate the Volunteer movement; if this medal will be issued to reserve personnel; if not, if he will explain the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17807/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1051asked

1114 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will comment on reports that Teagasc is to trial genetically modified potatoes at its Oakpark research facility in County Carlow; if this constitutes a change of policy for the State regarding GM foods and the value he places on Ireland’s status as a GM-free state; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18445/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012

1114 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will comment on reports that Teagasc is to trial genetically modified potatoes at its Oakpark research facility in County Carlow; if this constitutes a change of policy for the State regarding GM foods and the value he places on Ireland’s status as a GM-free state; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18445/12]

Question· writtenPQ 1198asked

1209 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Health if it is still his intention to abolish the Health Service Executive; if so, his plans for the abolition and in particular if he will indicate any timelines currently in place for the abolition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17808/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 April 2012

1209 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Health if it is still his intention to abolish the Health Service Executive; if so, his plans for the abolition and in particular if he will indicate any timelines currently in place for the abolition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17808/12]

Question· writtenPQ 63asked

63 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Finance the amount that has been collected from charging the universal social charge to Deeds of Covenants in relation to permanently incapacitated minors; if he will break the figures down on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17343/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 March 2012

63 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Finance the amount that has been collected from charging the universal social charge to Deeds of Covenants in relation to permanently incapacitated minors; if he will break the figures down on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17343/12]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

93 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there has been any analysis conducted to ascertain the long term demand for secondary school education in Balbriggan, County Dublin, once the promised Gaelcholaiste is built as part of the five year building programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17342/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 March 2012

93 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there has been any analysis conducted to ascertain the long term demand for secondary school education in Balbriggan, County Dublin, once the promised Gaelcholaiste is built as part of the five year building programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17342/12]

Question· writtenPQ 558asked

570 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount that was collected for the National Milk Agency from the specific levy which is collected on a per litre basis from milk suppliers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15578/12]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2012

570 Deputy Brendan Ryan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount that was collected for the National Milk Agency from the specific levy which is collected on a per litre basis from milk suppliers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15578/12]