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Question· writtenPQ 510asked

531 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that public bus services operating to and from Dublin Airport terminate at midnight and hence there is no public mode of transport available after that time for those with bus passes depending on a public service. [20775/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2011

531 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Transport; Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that public bus services operating to and from Dublin Airport terminate at midnight and hence there is no public mode of transport available after that time for those with bus passes depending on a public service. [20775/11]

Question· writtenPQ 141asked

154 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the bureaucratic and costly requirements imposed on schools awaiting the summer works programme; and his plans to reform this system. [20786/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2011

154 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the bureaucratic and costly requirements imposed on schools awaiting the summer works programme; and his plans to reform this system. [20786/11]

Question· writtenPQ 54asked

67 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 177 of 7 July 2011, if he has communicated these initiatives to other Departments; and if he will keep indicators of their performance in this area. [20785/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 July 2011

67 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance, further to Parliamentary Question No. 177 of 7 July 2011, if he has communicated these initiatives to other Departments; and if he will keep indicators of their performance in this area. [20785/11]

Question· writtenPQ 223asked

224 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he intends to visit China this year following the visit by the Chinese Vice Minister for Agriculture, Mr Niu Dun, in May of this year. [19351/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2011

224 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he intends to visit China this year following the visit by the Chinese Vice Minister for Agriculture, Mr Niu Dun, in May of this year. [19351/11]

Question· writtenPQ 186asked

187 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if progress has been made regarding the construction of a sewerage treatment plant in Arklow, County Wicklow. [19349/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2011

187 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if progress has been made regarding the construction of a sewerage treatment plant in Arklow, County Wicklow. [19349/11]

Question· writtenPQ 177asked

178 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce regulations or laws to allow gardaí enter a premises in which an alarm has been sounding continuously to deactivate said alarm. [19346/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2011

178 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to introduce regulations or laws to allow gardaí enter a premises in which an alarm has been sounding continuously to deactivate said alarm. [19346/11]

Question· writtenPQ 176asked

177 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the initiatives his Department has taken to monitor and reduce energy consumption in terms of electricity and gas use. [19347/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2011

177 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the initiatives his Department has taken to monitor and reduce energy consumption in terms of electricity and gas use. [19347/11]

Question· writtenPQ 138asked

139 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the managing director of a company (details supplied) has admitted that cloud data is not protected against the USA Patriot Act and his plans to raise this at EU level with the Commissioner. [19348/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2011

139 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the managing director of a company (details supplied) has admitted that cloud data is not protected against the USA Patriot Act and his plans to raise this at EU level with the Commissioner. [19348/11]

Question· writtenPQ 167asked

168 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to review the issue of senior staff increments for nurses; the senior staff nurse position having been included under the Government moratorium on public sector recruitment of March 2009 in view of the fact that such positions would only be open to a small group who actually fit the criteria. [18034/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2011

168 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to review the issue of senior staff increments for nurses; the senior staff nurse position having been included under the Government moratorium on public sector recruitment of March 2009 in view of the fact that such positions would only be open to a small group who actually fit the criteria. [18034/11]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

141 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 130 of 16 June 2011, the classes of property that fall under the waiver scheme for commercial rates under the provisions of the Local Government (Rates) Act 1970, as referred to in the second part of his answer of 16 June 2011; if he or his predecessor have consented to any such schemes in the past seven years and if he has considered extending this scheme to classes or stages of business activity, for example, new businesses employing fewer than ten persons. [18039/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2011

141 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 130 of 16 June 2011, the classes of property that fall under the waiver scheme for commercial rates under the provisions of the Local Government (Rates) Act 1970, as referred to in the second part of his answer of 16 June 2011; if he or his predecessor have consented to any such schemes in the past seven years and if he has considered extending this scheme to classes or stages of business activity, for example, new businesses employing fewer than ten persons. [18039/11]

Question· writtenPQ 139asked

140 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 66 of 26 May 2011, if the legislation being prepared that relates to the dissolution of the Dormant Accounts Board is scheduled for publication during the summer session or if he intends to publish at a later date in the lifetime of the 31st Dáil; when money within the account will be available for disbursement; if he can explain past application procedures; and if community projects are entitled to allocation under part 6 of the Acts, including capital schemes. [18038/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2011

140 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 66 of 26 May 2011, if the legislation being prepared that relates to the dissolution of the Dormant Accounts Board is scheduled for publication during the summer session or if he intends to publish at a later date in the lifetime of the 31st Dáil; when money within the account will be available for disbursement; if he can explain past application procedures; and if community projects are entitled to allocation under part 6 of the Acts, including capital schemes. [18038/11]

Question· writtenPQ 119asked

119 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 96 of 23 June 2011, where it is stated that a TD is not a legal entity and therefore ineligible to participate in the national internship scheme; is the Oireachtas not a legal entity and will TD’s not then be able to hire interns under the national internship scheme through the Oireachtas. [18037/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2011

119 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 96 of 23 June 2011, where it is stated that a TD is not a legal entity and therefore ineligible to participate in the national internship scheme; is the Oireachtas not a legal entity and will TD’s not then be able to hire interns under the national internship scheme through the Oireachtas. [18037/11]

Question· writtenPQ 118asked

118 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a person (details supplied) who ceased claiming social welfare after having qualified for the enterprise allowance scheme, who is now not eligible for a paid position on a FÁS scheme as they have not been receiving social welfare payments. [18036/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2011

118 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a person (details supplied) who ceased claiming social welfare after having qualified for the enterprise allowance scheme, who is now not eligible for a paid position on a FÁS scheme as they have not been receiving social welfare payments. [18036/11]

Question· writtenPQ 116asked

116 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if, in respect of Government plans to increase the retirement age to 66 in 2014, there is a provision for those who are contractually obliged to retire at age 65 and will retire in 2014 and will therefore not be entitled to receive their contributory pensions until one year after they finish work. [18035/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2011

116 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if, in respect of Government plans to increase the retirement age to 66 in 2014, there is a provision for those who are contractually obliged to retire at age 65 and will retire in 2014 and will therefore not be entitled to receive their contributory pensions until one year after they finish work. [18035/11]

Question· writtenPQ 109asked

109 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the issues of the catering industry in respect of the employment regulation orders and joint labour committee review (details supplied). [18033/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 June 2011

109 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if his attention has been drawn to the issues of the catering industry in respect of the employment regulation orders and joint labour committee review (details supplied). [18033/11]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

124 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the vetting system for those working with children (details supplied); the reason that this process is taking so long; and his plans to improve the system. [16850/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2011

124 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the vetting system for those working with children (details supplied); the reason that this process is taking so long; and his plans to improve the system. [16850/11]

Question· writtenPQ 111asked

114 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the way he will determine the free water allowance to be granted to each household before such time as conservation charges are incurred. [16849/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2011

114 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the way he will determine the free water allowance to be granted to each household before such time as conservation charges are incurred. [16849/11]

Question· writtenPQ 75asked

76 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase interest in maths and science, either through incentivisation at examination time or further modification to the respective curricula and the way they are taught. [16852/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2011

76 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase interest in maths and science, either through incentivisation at examination time or further modification to the respective curricula and the way they are taught. [16852/11]

Question· writtenPQ 49asked

50 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance his plans to harmonise IT systems across Departments to improve compatibility and improve communication; the platform he has considered; and if migration to a cloud computing solution has been considered. [16853/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 June 2011

50 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance his plans to harmonise IT systems across Departments to improve compatibility and improve communication; the platform he has considered; and if migration to a cloud computing solution has been considered. [16853/11]

Question· writtenPQ 129asked

130 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the classes of property that may fall under the waiver scheme for commercial rates under the provisions of the Local Government (Rates) Act 1970; and if he has considered extending this scheme to classes or stages of business activity. [15922/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 June 2011

130 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the classes of property that may fall under the waiver scheme for commercial rates under the provisions of the Local Government (Rates) Act 1970; and if he has considered extending this scheme to classes or stages of business activity. [15922/11]

Question· writtenPQ 546asked

562 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a case of a person (details supplied) whereby a processing error on the part of the Health Service Executive has altered the situation of a recipient on the fair care scheme. [15849/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2011

562 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Health the position regarding a case of a person (details supplied) whereby a processing error on the part of the Health Service Executive has altered the situation of a recipient on the fair care scheme. [15849/11]

Question· writtenPQ 442asked

458 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider the introduction of legislation to compel management companies of private multi-housing developments to include the views of all tenants both renting and buying when drafting or amending rules governing the development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15848/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2011

458 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will consider the introduction of legislation to compel management companies of private multi-housing developments to include the views of all tenants both renting and buying when drafting or amending rules governing the development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15848/11]

Question· writtenPQ 277asked

290 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider introducing a requirement on pension fund managers to disclose their fees on a continual basis in order to encourage competition and cut costs. [15847/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2011

290 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider introducing a requirement on pension fund managers to disclose their fees on a continual basis in order to encourage competition and cut costs. [15847/11]

Question· writtenPQ 159asked

176 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills, further to the commitment in the Programme for National Recovery 2011-2016 to replace FÁS, if he will clarify the specific functions currently undertaken by FÁS which are his responsibility; if these will remain within his remit; if any other functions of FÁS will be transferred to his Department; the timeline for same and the proposed replacement of FÁS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15846/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 June 2011

176 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills, further to the commitment in the Programme for National Recovery 2011-2016 to replace FÁS, if he will clarify the specific functions currently undertaken by FÁS which are his responsibility; if these will remain within his remit; if any other functions of FÁS will be transferred to his Department; the timeline for same and the proposed replacement of FÁS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15846/11]

Question· writtenPQ 184asked

184 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has considered any potential benefit to small businesses in the child care industry of an increase in ratios per child care staff (details supplied). [14972/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 2011

184 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has considered any potential benefit to small businesses in the child care industry of an increase in ratios per child care staff (details supplied). [14972/11]

Question· writtenPQ 175asked

175 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the business visa scheme came into force; the number who have availed of this scheme to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14966/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 2011

175 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when the business visa scheme came into force; the number who have availed of this scheme to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14966/11]

Question· writtenPQ 138asked

138 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has considered the introduction of a waiver scheme, or deferred payment scheme, in relation to council rates for start up businesses employing fewer than ten persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14973/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 2011

138 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he has considered the introduction of a waiver scheme, or deferred payment scheme, in relation to council rates for start up businesses employing fewer than ten persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14973/11]

Question· writtenPQ 110asked

110 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the funding available for the short-term enterprise allowance; the amount allocated for 2011 versus the amount drawn down; and her plans for guaranteeing the future of the scheme. [14961/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 2011

110 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the funding available for the short-term enterprise allowance; the amount allocated for 2011 versus the amount drawn down; and her plans for guaranteeing the future of the scheme. [14961/11]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

92 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether the restrictive practices that are in place in State schools with a Catholic ethos, such as that disqualifying unbaptised children from enrolment, are acceptable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14963/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 2011

92 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on whether the restrictive practices that are in place in State schools with a Catholic ethos, such as that disqualifying unbaptised children from enrolment, are acceptable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14963/11]

Question· writtenPQ 70asked

69 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a website (details supplied) still states that no decision to cut higher education grants has been finalised when individuals affected by this cut have been notified by their local councils of the change; when this decision was finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14970/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 2011

69 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a website (details supplied) still states that no decision to cut higher education grants has been finalised when individuals affected by this cut have been notified by their local councils of the change; when this decision was finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14970/11]

Question· writtenPQ 69asked

68 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills, in view of the cuts being made to third level grants for the coming academic year 2011-2012 (details supplied), if a provision will be considered for those who entered into courses of two years’ duration, as distinct from two separate years of study. [14969/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 2011

68 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills, in view of the cuts being made to third level grants for the coming academic year 2011-2012 (details supplied), if a provision will be considered for those who entered into courses of two years’ duration, as distinct from two separate years of study. [14969/11]

Question· writtenPQ 68asked

67 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if issues surrounding the Irish Life and Permanent situation as it pertains to shareholders (details supplied) have been brought to his attention; and whether the points contained therein have been addressed. [14968/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 2011

67 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if issues surrounding the Irish Life and Permanent situation as it pertains to shareholders (details supplied) have been brought to his attention; and whether the points contained therein have been addressed. [14968/11]

Question· writtenPQ 67asked

66 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if the recent recapitalisation of Permanent TSB will affect individuals with shares in Irish Life and Permanent Group Holdings plc; if the recapitalisation of PTSB will result in the transfer of wealth from IL&P shareholders to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14967/11]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 2011

66 Deputy Eoghan Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if the recent recapitalisation of Permanent TSB will affect individuals with shares in Irish Life and Permanent Group Holdings plc; if the recapitalisation of PTSB will result in the transfer of wealth from IL&P shareholders to the Exchequer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14967/11]