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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 2011
153 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if he will clarify his proposals, if any, in terms of water charges, household charges and-or utility charges. [14902/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 June 2011
51 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Finance if exemptions will be put in place for persons who were contracted workers for semi-State companies with regard to their late entry into a pension scheme. [14797/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 June 2011
135 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if it is envisaged that the European Union-wide 116000 hotline for missing children will be rolled out across Ireland; and his specific policy on EU hotlines. [14578/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 8 June 2011
35 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a works grant will be awarded to a school (details supplied) in Dublin 10. [14368/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 June 2011
342 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, further to Parliamentary Question No. 105 of 5 May 2011, if he will supply details of all smarter travel projects to date, specifically with regard to how they have been funded; and if it is anticipated that future projects will be in receipt of EU funding. [14303/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 June 2011
225 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the repeated road surface settlement occurring at bus stops throughout the city from wear and tear by heavy duty traffic; if there are specific design standards or specifications for the sub-surface at bus stops; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14122/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 June 2011
194 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Social Protection when an application for family income supplement will be processed in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; when payment will issue; when she will expedite the case; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14346/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 June 2011
108 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Finance, in respect of the Finance (No. 2) Bill 2011, when it is expected that tax provisions will be made for couples in civil partnerships; if it is expected that there will be another finance Bill dealing specifically with civil partnerships, and that tax provisions for civil partnerships will be dealt with as a matter of urgency. [14302/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 June 2011
83 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Finance if he has considered imposing a levy on bondholders as an alternative revenue-collecting measure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14138/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 June 2011
154 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government in relation to the Building Control Act 2007, if he is committed to ensuring that a grandfather clause is implemented as regards Part 3 of the Act; if he will confirm that an independent auditing group for architects is established as opposed to the RIAI; and if he will ensure that a grandfather clause is instituted and that members of the Architects Alliance of Ireland are allowed to continue to practice and use the title architect. [13767/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 May 2011
41 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the internship scheme as announced in the jobs initiative; if it is envisaged that these internships will include workplace based personal assistants and if he will give these schemes consideration for coverage under the scheme. [13141/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2011
421 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Health and Children his plans to update the system of food labelling currently in use here to display clearly when products reach their use by date as opposed to only the best before date in view of the fact that the best before date is simply a guide to food quality as opposed to food safety; and if he will commit to issuing guidelines to retailers to highlight this difference. [12445/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2011
240 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the efforts being made by him or his agencies in dealing with foul smelling odours emanating from a meat rendering facility (details supplied) in Dublin 8. [12476/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2011
154 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the work programme and application of a centre (details supplied) to an Irish situation; and if he will confirm if he will lend his support to this organisation and its programmes. [12717/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 May 2011
122 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in Dublin 6w will be granted funding to carry out important works under a works grant. [12512/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2011
505 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Health and Children the amount of theatre and consultation time spent on private patients as opposed to public patients in the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, Dublin 2; the waiting time for a consultation for a cataract surgical appointment; and if a patient is deemed to be in an emergency situation the average waiting time for a surgical appointment. [11687/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 May 2011
245 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the delay in processing rent supplement in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12; when payment will issue and if the application will be dealt with as a matter of urgency. [11188/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 May 2011
234 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if any inspections of properties have taken place at a location (details supplied in Dublin 8) in terms of their habitability. [10569/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 May 2011
169 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Social Protection if the Health Service Executive pay rent allowance to owners of properties at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 8. [10569/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2011
105 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which the smarter travel projects are funded; and if they are funded through the Exchequer funds or EU assisted grants, or a mixture of both. [10110/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2011
93 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Health and Children if he will ensure that persons with mental health problems have access to their full range of socioeconomic rights including work, housing, employment and education. [10144/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2011
92 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Health and Children his policy regarding the closure of antiquated psychiatric hospitals; if he is committed to the development of person-centred, community-based mental health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10141/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 5 May 2011
91 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Health and Children his plans to delay the destruction of Guthrie cards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10108/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 May 2011
97 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Social Protection the likely additional yield if PRSI was calculated on the same basis of assessment as the universal social charge. [9923/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 4 May 2011
58 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Finance in relation to special purpose vehicles set up to take advantage of the provisions of section 110 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997, as amended, if he will provide the number of such SPVs known to the Revenue Commissioners; the number of forms S.110 received by the Revenue Commissioners in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and as of 31 March 2011; the numbers of such vehicles audited by Revenue in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 and as of 31 March 2011; the estimates of the tax yield arising under each tax head for 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010; the total value of the underlying assets held in these vehicles which have been securitised; the total number of Revenue staff engaged in the monitoring of securitisation; their grades, the proportion of their time allocated to the work; and the Revenue divisions in which they are located and the number of meetings held between Revenue staff and staff in the Financial Regulator’s office regarding policing compliance levels with Irish law by these companies. [9954/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
580 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Health and Children if funding can be reallocated to salaries, programme costs and overheads to extend the Friendly Call Service (details supplied) until June 2012. [9256/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
549 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Health and Children his plans to update the Mental Health Act 2001 to bring it in line with current international and human rights standards. [10143/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
548 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Health and Children his plans to establish a national mental health directorate to oversee the reform of mental health services. [10142/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
497 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if an agreement has been made in regard to transporting greyhounds to China in order to establish a greyhound industry there; and if he will confirm that if Ireland begins to trade greyhounds with China every precaution will be made to ensure that the highest international animal welfare standards apply. [9082/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
342 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport when it is intended to restock the area of the Grand Canal from Portobello to Huband Bridge with fish. [9575/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 3 May 2011
226 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the provision of a minor works grant to a school (details supplied); when it is planned to grant the school a works grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9376/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 April 2011
113 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will facilitate the issuing of Garda clearance in respect of persons (details supplied). [8869/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 April 2011
173 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will confirm that funding arrangements are still in place for smarter travel projects and that the Drimnagh integrated area plan in Dublin is being actively considered as a pilot project. [8756/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 April 2011
128 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when it is expected that citizenship will be granted to enable a passport to be obtained in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 12. [8687/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 April 2011
95 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide on a yearly basis from 1960 to 1974 the number of individuals awarded the Department’s qualification, the secondary school teacher’s drawing certificate; the status of the qualification; and its use as a teaching qualification. [8757/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2011
290 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs if funding can be reallocated to salaries, programme costs and overheads to extend the programme (details supplied) until June 2012. [8377/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2011
207 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the housing agencies with which the National Building Agency has been amalgamated; the status of the housing and sustainable communities agency and the position regarding the redeployment of staff from the National Building Agency to other agencies. [8409/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2011
175 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Social Protection if it is envisaged that mortgage payments will be counted as an outgoing when calculating a person’s entitlement to jobseeker’s allowance. [8401/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 April 2011
293 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he will take in dealing with the serious issue of illegal websites promoting and advertising prostitution and sexual enslavement. [7456/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 April 2011
157 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the Grangegorman campus development, Dublin; when is it expected to begin construction and when will the GDA be in a position to hire architects and so on for this project. [7325/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 March 2011
58 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Finance the way social impact bonds will be issued; the person who will regulate the system of social impact bonds and where the funds garnered from them will be used. [6063/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 30 March 2011
56 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if a person (details supplied) will be able to apply and receive a passport for their child. [6062/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 March 2011
210 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Health and Children his plans to close the Department of Social Protection local office at a location (details supplied) in Dublin 12 and move all staff and services to another local office. [6033/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 March 2011
134 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Social Protection if it is planned to close the social welfare office at a location (details supplied) and build a new state of the art centre in Dublin South-Central; and the specific status of all social protection offices and community welfare offices in Dublin South-Central. [6035/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 March 2011
133 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Social Protection if it is planned to close the local social welfare office at a location (details supplied) and, if so, whether a new office will be built in the area. [6034/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 March 2011
83 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Finance, in relation to the capitalisation of Irish banks and options outside of the European Union and International Monetary Fund programmes, if he approached any other countries or bodies to seek financial assistance outside of the above named institutions; and if the State ever contemplated approaching the United States or China with a view to banking institutions in those states investing in banking institutions in our State. [6047/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 March 2011
84 Deputy Eric Byrne asked the Minister for Health and Children if funding will be made available for the provision of day care commencing in September in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 6W. [5448/11]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 April 1997
16 Mr. E. Byrne asked the Minister for Enterprise and Employment if his attention has been drawn to a recent statement from a major insurance company of a projected steep increase in motor insurance premia; his views on such an increase at a time of very low inflation; and if he will make a statement on the way in which he proposes to deal with this matter. [10434/97]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 April 1997
36 Mr. E. Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade the percentage of visitors arriving in Ireland outside the peak July and August period in each of the years from 1990 to 1996 inclusive; the further plans, if any, he has to improve the seasonality profile of Irish tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9338/97]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 10 April 1997
36 Mr. E. Byrne asked the Minister for Tourism and Trade the percentage of visitors arriving in Ireland outside the peak July and August period in each of the years from 1990 to 1996 inclusive; the further plans, if any, he has to improve the seasonality profile of Irish tourism; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9338/97]