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Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2005
164 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Finance the foreign conferences attended by him since June 2002; and the number of public servants and others included in the entourage for each such conference. [30808/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2005
147 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the foreign conferences attended by her since June 2002; and the number of public servants and others included in the entourage for each such conference. [30807/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 October 2005
140 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Taoiseach the foreign conferences attended by him since June 2002; and the number of public servants and others included in the entourage for each such conference. [30806/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005
346 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the number of staff employed by the Shannon Regional Fisheries Board at Tudenham, Mullingar; the grades and their annual remuneration; and if there are plans to re-deploy these personnel to the central agency. [30223/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005
345 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources how he will ensure adequate fish stocks, fish habitats and water quality following the proposed centralisation of the fisheries boards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30222/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005
344 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources if and when the regional fisheries boards are to be dissolved; when a central agency will be set up; and if some of the responsibilities of the fisheries boards are to be outsourced to other agencies. [30221/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005
168 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the response he has received from local authorities to his policy directive under section 60 of the Waste Management Act 1996, as amended, regarding action against illegal waste activity and the movement of waste; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30441/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 25 October 2005
101 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the action he will take to improve further surface water quality and reduce eutrophication of rivers, lakes, and tidal waters in view of the fact that gains in water quality made in the late 1990s have not been sustained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30440/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2005
166 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of space vacant in the buildings leased in Mullingar under the decentralisation programme; her plans to fill same; and the timeframe involved. [29847/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2005
165 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of office space which is leased by the NEPS section of her Department in Mullingar; and the annual cost involved. [29846/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2005
164 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of persons who have taken up positions in Mullingar to date under the NEPS decentralisation programme. [29845/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2005
163 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will provide details of the 2001 announcement regarding the proposed decentralisation of the NEPS section of her Department to Mullingar. [29844/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2005
332 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if she will report on the NEPS service available to primary and secondary schools in the Dublin 15 area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29803/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2005
191 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children if she will report on the provision of a primary health care centre in Mulhuddart; the way in which the new private health centre in Mulhuddart village will impact on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29799/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 October 2005
107 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Transport when he will complete his consideration of proposals to establish an independent authority to procure public transport services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28825/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
819 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of staff in each general service and Department grade in his Department who have been exempt for a period in excess of six months from attending meetings, dealing with correspondence, dealing with telephone queries, home or foreign travel, using computers or other duties by virtue of a medical certificate; if such long-term exemptions from normal duties are fair to other staff who must pick up the extra work; if they provide the taxpayer with good value for money; if such exemptions or certificates have been reviewed by the chief medical officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29439/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
818 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of personal digital assistants provided to staff in his Department; the cost of same; the cost of the most expensive personal digital assistant purchased to date; the grades to which these devices are issued; if personal digital assistants are issued as a matter of course or are subject to preparation of a business case which is subsequently scrutinised; if so, by whom the final decision on allocation of personal digital assistants is made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29424/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
817 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount spent by his Department on briefcases; the amount refunded to staff in his Department in respect of purchases of briefcases; the number of staff who have received briefcases; the number of staff who have received refunds for briefcases they purchased; the largest single amount paid or refunded in respect of one briefcase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29409/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
816 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the proportion of his Department’s training budget that is spent on refunds to staff in respect of night-time or weekend study courses; the list of all courses funded by his Department in the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29394/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
815 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of staff who applied for a refund of course fees in respect of courses undertaken at night or evenings; the value of refunds expected to be made by his Department in 2005; the number of staff to whom approval to attend a course was granted in the last academic year but did not subsequently apply for the refund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29379/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
814 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the number of staff in his Department to whom leave of absence, or any other absence from normal duties or place of work, in excess of two months was granted for educational purposes in any year since 2002; the nature of the educational course undertaken in each case; if there are terms or conditions relating to academic achievement attached to the granting of such leave; if personnel who were granted such leave failed to complete their courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29364/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
813 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if the personnel files of staff in his Department have been copied or given to external parties; if so, the safeguards which have been put in place to ensure that no personal data of any member of staff in his Department will be released to third parties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29349/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
812 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of compensatory leave granted or due to be granted to staff in his Department; the individuals to whom they were granted in respect of additional attendance at work before or after normal hours of attendance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29334/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
811 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amounts of ex gratia payments made to staff in his Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29319/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
810 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the rates of overtime or additional allowances payable to staff who work in his Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29304/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
779 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff in each general service and department grade in his Department who have been exempt for a period in excess of six months from attending meetings, dealing with correspondence, dealing with telephone queries, home or foreign travel, using computers or other duties by virtue of a medical certificate; if such long-term exemptions from normal duties are fair to other staff who must pick up the extra work; if they provide the taxpayer with good value for money; if such exemptions or certificates have been reviewed by the chief medical officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29438/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
778 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of personal digital assistants provided to staff in his Department; the cost of same; the cost of the most expensive personal digital assistant purchased to date; the grades to which these devices are issued; if personal digital assistants are issued as a matter of course or are subject to preparation of a business case which is subsequently scrutinised; if so, by whom the final decision on allocation of personal digital assistants is made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29423/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
777 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on briefcases; the amount refunded to staff in his Department in respect of purchases of briefcases; the number of staff who have received briefcases; the number of staff who have received refunds for briefcases they purchased; the largest single amount paid or refunded in respect of one briefcase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29408/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
776 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the proportion of his Department’s training budget that is spent on refunds to staff in respect of night-time or weekend study courses; the list of all courses funded by his Department in the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29393/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
775 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff who applied for a refund of course fees in respect of courses undertaken at night or evenings; the value of refunds expected to be made by his Department in 2005; the number of staff to whom approval to attend a course was granted in the last academic year but did not subsequently apply for the refund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29378/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
774 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the number of staff in his Department to whom leave of absence, or any other absence from normal duties or place of work, in excess of two months was granted for educational purposes in any year since 2002; the nature of the educational course undertaken in each case; if there are terms or conditions relating to academic achievement attached to the granting of such leave; if personnel who were granted such leave failed to complete their courses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29363/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
773 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence if the personnel files of staff in his Department have been copied or given to external parties; if so, the safeguards which have been put in place to ensure that no personal data of any member of staff in his Department will be released to third parties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29348/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
772 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amount of compensatory leave granted or due to be granted to staff in his Department; the individuals to whom they were granted in respect of additional attendance at work before or after normal hours of attendance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29333/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
771 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the amounts of ex gratia payments made to staff in his Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29318/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
770 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Defence the rates of overtime or additional allowances payable to staff who work in his Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29303/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
762 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of staff in each general service and department grade in her Department who have been exempt for a period in excess of six months from attending meetings, dealing with correspondence, dealing with telephone queries, home or foreign travel, using computers or other duties by virtue of a medical certificate; if such long-term exemptions from normal duties are fair to other staff who must pick up the extra work; if they provide the taxpayer with good value for money; if such exemptions or certificates have been reviewed by the Chief Medical Officer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29437/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
761 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of personal digital assistants provided to staff in her Department; the cost of same; the cost of the most expensive personal digital assistant purchased to date; the grades to which these devices are issued; if personal digital assistants are issued as a matter of course or are subject to preparation of a business case which is subsequently scrutinised; if so, by whom the final decision on allocation of personal digital assistants is made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29422/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
760 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount spent by her Department on briefcases; the amount refunded to staff in her Department in respect of purchases of briefcases; the number of staff who have received briefcases; the number of staff who have received refunds for briefcases they purchased; the largest single amount paid or refunded in respect of one briefcase; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29407/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
759 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the proportion of her Department’s training budget that is spent on refunds to staff in respect of night-time or weekend study courses; the list of all courses funded by her Department in the past three years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29392/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
758 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of staff who applied for a refund of course fees in respect of courses undertaken at night or evenings; the value of refunds expected to be made by her Department in 2005; the number of staff to whom approval to attend a course was granted in the last academic year but did not subsequently apply for the refund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29377/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
757 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the number of staff in her Department to whom leave of absence, or any other absence from normal duties or place of work, in excess of two months was granted for educational purposes in any year since 2002; the nature of the educational course undertaken in each case; if there are terms or conditions relating to academic achievement attached to the granting of such leave; if personnel who were granted such leave failed to complete their courses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29362/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
756 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science if the personnel files of staff in her Department have been copied or given to external parties; if so, the safeguards which have been put in place to ensure that no personal data of any member of staff in her Department will be released to third parties; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29347/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
755 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the amount of compensatory leave granted or due to be granted to staff in her Department; the individuals to whom they were granted in respect of additional attendance at work before or after normal hours of attendance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29332/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
754 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the amounts of ex gratia payments made to staff in her Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29317/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
753 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Science the rates of overtime or additional allowances payable to staff who work in her Department’s press office in respect of persons being on call and their additional attendance at work before or after normal hours; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29302/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
686 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of staff in each general service and department grade in his Department who have been exempt for a period in excess of six months from attending meetings, dealing with correspondence, dealing with telephone queries, home or foreign travel, using computers or other duties by virtue of a medical certificate; if such long-term exemptions from normal duties are fair to other staff who must pick up the extra work; if they provide the taxpayer with good value for money; if such exemptions or certificates have been reviewed by the chief medical officer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29436/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
685 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of personal digital assistants provided to staff in his Department; the cost of same; the cost of the most expensive personal digital assistant purchased to date; the grades to which these devices are issued; if personal digital assistants are issued as a matter of course or are subject to preparation of a business case which is subsequently scrutinised; if so, by whom the final decision on allocation of personal digital assistants is made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29421/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
684 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the amount spent by his Department on briefcases; the amount refunded to staff in his Department in respect of purchases of briefcases; the number of staff who have received briefcases; the number of staff who have received refunds for briefcases they purchased; the largest single amount paid or refunded in respect of one briefcase; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29406/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
683 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the proportion of his Department’s training budget that is spent on refunds to staff in respect of night-time or weekend study courses; the list of all courses funded by his Department in the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29391/05]
Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 18 October 2005
682 Mr. P. McGrath asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the number of staff who applied for a refund of course fees in respect of courses undertaken at night or evenings; the value of refunds expected to be made by his Department in 2005; the number of staff to whom approval to attend a course was granted in the last academic year but did not subsequently apply for the refund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29376/05]