189. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the priority that is given by the National Asset Management Agency to the retention of jobs as a consideration in the sale of businesses as a going concern or other assets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7825/14]
188. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the precedent for the National Asset Management Agency to sell properties and other assets by a bidding process whereby a bid which stipulates an offer as a percentage higher than the offer of the highest bidder is preferred; if this is an acceptable way of bidding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7821/14]
110. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has completed his review of the community involvement scheme and if a further allocation will be made for 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7620/14]
245. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding an appeal against the refusal of a medical card in respect of a child (details supplied); if it will be expedited in view of the circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7241/14]
145. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding an appeal in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7341/14]
29. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health if he will provide assurances that the necessary investment will be made in the refurbishment of St. Augustine's, McBride and D'Alton community nursing units in County Mayo in order that they will meet Health Information and Quality Authority standards after 2015, thus allowing these facilities to stay open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6702/14]
141. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo north east Leader partnership company Teoranta in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo. [7157/14]
140. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application to Mayo north east Leader partnership company in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo. [7156/14]
139. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding an application to Mayo north east Leader in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo. [7155/14]
132. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo north east Leader development company by an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo. [7057/14]
131. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo north east Leader partnership company by an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo. [7056/14]
130. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo north east Leader development company by an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo. [7055/14]
129. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo north east Leader partnership company Teoranta in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in County Mayo. [7054/14]
128. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the position regarding a grant application to Mayo north east Leader partnership company Teoranta by a company (details supplied). [7042/14]
514. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding an appeal against penalties on a single farm payment for 2013 in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6726/14]
494. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason there is a continuing delay in processing the 2012 disadvantaged areas scheme application in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Mayo; if he will expedite same due to the lengthy delay and the financial hardship it is causing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6392/14]
404. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his plans for legislation to regulate the business of chimney sweeps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6720/14]
310. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection how emergency payments for flooding victims are calculated; the valuations used for items destroyed such as fixtures, fittings and furniture, structural components, flooring and carpets, and consumable goods such as food; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6490/14]
133. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding visa applications in respect of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5927/14]
663. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the position regarding an application for a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied); if same will be expedited due to the person having a serious illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5268/14]
565. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will be made on the appointment of a person (details supplied) to the board of Coillte; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5109/14]
564. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the persons who are the employee representatives on the board of Coillte; if all employee representatives' positions are filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5108/14]
410. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the terms of reference for the expert panel to oversee the preparation of reports on Grid Link and Grid West; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5668/14]
402. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on whether it is feasible that there could be two fisheries-based interpretative visitor centres in County Mayo or in the country considering Inland Fisheries Ireland involvement in such plans for a National Salmon Life Centre for Ballina and IFI's most recent plans for the development of an interpretative centre at the Cong Salmon Hatchery. [5426/14]
401. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources when the board of Inland Fisheries Ireland ratified the plan to open an interpretative centre at the Cong Salmon Hatchery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5392/14]
400. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way the operational costs of the proposed interpretative centre at Cong Salmon Hatchery will be funded once it is operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5391/14]
399. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the estimated cost of the proposed interpretative centre at the Cong Salmon Hatchery; the way Inland Fisheries Ireland proposes to fund same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5390/14]
398. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the analysis that has been carried out by Inland Fisheries Ireland to establish the viability of the proposed interpretative centre at Cong Salmon Hatchery; if a feasibility study has been carried out; and the consideration that was given to the already proposed Ballina Salmon Life Centre, plans for which are well advanced and which is shovel ready; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5388/14]
388. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the way he expects the new climate change package just unveiled by the European Commission to impact on the Government's renewable energy policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5173/14]
387. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will report on the findings to date of ESB International in respect of its offshore monitoring and wave testing off the coast of County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5172/14]
386. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the reason the development of wave energy potential off the western seaboard is not being prioritised in efforts to increase electricity generation from renewables; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5171/14]
385. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the consideration that has been given by him and his agents to utilising the routes of the existing 110kvAC transmission network in County Mayo to build out the 400 KV line proposed under Grid West; and the reason this option is not being pursued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5170/14]
327. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a brief evaluation of the various means and steps being employed by Government to achieve the national social target for poverty reduction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5159/14]
326. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the progress that has been made in achieving the national social target for poverty reduction to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5157/14]
191. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the reason a medical card was withdrawn in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4567/14]
190. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the reason for the refusal of a medical card in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4566/14]
9. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the steps being taken to ensure that the Government objective of ensuring local employment where possible on land-based energy projects is being pursued by project developers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4115/14]
700. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Health the reason an organisation (details supplied) was refused funding in the 2013 Department of Health national lottery fund scheme; and the way the decision can be appealed. [3665/14]
480. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the plans and consents issued to develop the proposed Emerald Express transatlantic fibre-optic cable from the United States to make landfall in Killala, County Mayo; the plans intended and being pursued by his Department in conjunction with all stakeholders, including private broadband service providers, towards ensuring and maximising connectivity for towns like Killala, Ballina and Crossmolina in the immediate vicinity and throughout County Mayo, including the town of Belmullet where it was initially suggested the cable could make landfall; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4267/14]
370. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the issue of the public services card to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3749/14]
289. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application to Student Universal Support Ireland in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; when a decision will be made; if he will expedite the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4082/14]
288. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding an application to Student Universal Support Ireland in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Mayo; when a decision will be made; if he will expedite the application due to financial hardship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4081/14]
204. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason a person (details supplied) in County Mayo is under investigation in respect of their REP scheme payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3374/14]
97. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when NewERA will bring proposals for consideration to Government on options for moving towards a full holding company status which will hold shares in commercial semi-States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3378/14]
96. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if NewERA has advised the Government to restructure any semi-State companies; what are those companies; the savings expected to be made for each of the companies that are to be restructured; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3377/14]
43. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance where has the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund invested money; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3381/14]
42. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the number of jobs that have been created as a result of investments by the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3380/14]
41. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance the status of the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund; the amount it has to invest for this year and each of the following four years; the amount it has invested to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3379/14]
40. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Finance if he will report on the progress to date of NewERA; if he will identify which of its original functions it is performing fully and its original functions it is not performing fully; when it is expected to perform the functions fully; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3376/14]
185. Deputy Michelle Mulherin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the AEOS payment for 2011 to the residuary legatees in estate of the deceased person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3148/14]