Results 41-60 of 361 for speaker:Michael Kennedy in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (19 Jan 2010)

Michael Kennedy: Question 295: To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that many persons who should still be entitled to mortgage interest relief since 2009 have been cut off from receiving same; if his further attention has been drawn to the fact that the Office of the Revenue Commissioners website does not allow persons who have been cut off from mortgage interest relief...

Written Answers — Rail Network: Rail Network (19 Jan 2010)

Michael Kennedy: Question 500: To ask the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the newly built arches of the Broadmeadows Viaduct at the Estuary, Malahide, County Dublin have not been designed to allow local water sports to continue on the Estuary, for example kayaking; if his further attention has been drawn to the fact that local amenities are also being affected; if the...

Written Answers — Housing Grants: Housing Grants (19 Jan 2010)

Michael Kennedy: Question 861: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will make funding allocations to local authorities for housing adaptation grants proportionate to the population of that local authority area in view of the fact that many local authorities are not receiving enough funding in relation to the high numbers of persons living within their remit; and if he...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (10 Nov 2009)

Michael Kennedy: Question 451: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress report on the building of all purpose room or hall in phase two of the development by a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40094/09]

Written Answers — Library Projects: Library Projects (3 Nov 2009)

Michael Kennedy: Question 941: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government when the refurbished library in Rush, County Dublin will officially be opened in view of the fact that the original date for its opening was summer 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38232/09]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (20 Oct 2009)

Michael Kennedy: Question 580: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the progress report on the application by a school (details supplied) in County Dublin for a permanent two storey school building to replace the existing five prefabs, in view of the increased catchment area and capacity constraint; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36755/09]

Written Answers — Rail Safety: Rail Safety (16 Sep 2009)

Michael Kennedy: Question 543: To ask the Minister for Transport his plans for a full investigation of the collapse of the railway bridge at Broadmeadows in Malahide; the arrangements to expedite repairs of the bridge on a 24 hours a day, seven days per week basis; the arrangements for future safety inspections by the Railway Safety Commission on all railway bridges; and if arrangements will be made to have...

Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (25 Jun 2009)

Michael Kennedy: Question 155: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason the Civil Registration Office has no facility in their Dublin Office for adopted persons to obtain duplicate birth certificates;if this is discrimination; the further reason the Roscommon office insist on communications by fax rather than by e-mail and that payment by laser card is not permitted; and if she will make...

Written Answers — Departmental Offices: Departmental Offices (25 Jun 2009)

Michael Kennedy: Question 156: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason, in respect of the General Registry Office, the Dublin Office has no facility for adopted people to obtain duplicate birth certificates there and that the Roscommon office insists on communications being conducted primarily through fax and not e-mail; the further reason payment by laser card is not permitted; and if...

Written Answers — Health Service Staff: Health Service Staff (22 Apr 2009)

Michael Kennedy: Question 347: To ask the Minister for Health and Children the relationship between her Department and An Bord Altranais, particularly in respect of employment contracts, their conditions and their non-renewal; the role, financially, her Department and the Health Service Executive has in funding same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15892/09]

Written Answers — National Treatment Purchase Fund: National Treatment Purchase Fund (8 Apr 2009)

Michael Kennedy: Question 17: To ask the Minister for Health and Children her views on the offer of orthopaedic services under the National Treatment Purchase Fund from the Sports Surgery Clinic in Santry, Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14834/09]

Written Answers — Community Development: Community Development (24 Mar 2009)

Michael Kennedy: Question 789: To ask the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the position regarding the application by a council (details supplied) for a grant in relation to the renovation of their community centre, which has been approved by Pobal and is with his Department for consideration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12055/09]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (24 Mar 2009)

Michael Kennedy: Question 1074: To ask the Minister for Education and Science when the special education unit in St Patrick's College, Drumcondra, Dublin will issue their report in the review of special schools and special classes. [11743/09]

Written Answers — Defence Forces Recruitment: Defence Forces Recruitment (26 Nov 2008)

Michael Kennedy: Question 84: To ask the Minister for Defence the situation for people who wish to apply to join the Defence Forces over the coming months; the situation with those who were in the process of applying in 2008 and who have been attending interviews or fitness/medical examinations and are awaiting to hear if they have been successful; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42651/08]

Written Answers — Overseas Missions: Overseas Missions (26 Nov 2008)

Michael Kennedy: Question 100: To ask the Minister for Defence the number of Irish troops serving overseas; the number of troops who have served overseas in 2007 and 2008; if this number will rise or fall in 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42652/08]

Written Answers — Commemorative Events: Commemorative Events (11 Nov 2008)

Michael Kennedy: Question 204: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the request of a person (details supplied) in County Dublin who has suggested an annual soccer game be played in the Island of Ireland Peace Park in Belgium, as a memorial to those soldiers from both sides of the First World War forces who stopped fighting on Christmas Day 1914 in order to pursue an unofficial ceasefire; if he will...

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (14 Oct 2008)

Michael Kennedy: Question 347: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding the rebuilding of a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; the expected commencement and completion date for the work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34614/08]

Written Answers — School Accommodation: School Accommodation (2 Oct 2008)

Michael Kennedy: Question 274: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if he is aware that accommodation for a full class of junior infant boys at a school (details supplied) in County Dublin for September 2009 has not been sanctioned by his Department; when the additional class will be sanctioned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33031/08]

Written Answers — Local Authority Funding: Local Authority Funding (30 Sep 2008)

Michael Kennedy: Question 489: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his views on amending the legislation in order that local authorities are permitted to collect a levy from advertising revenues derived from advertisements in bus shelters and other such public places; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32133/08]

Written Answers — Schools Building Projects: Schools Building Projects (24 Sep 2008)

Michael Kennedy: Question 1642: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the position regarding all school building projects relating to a school (details supplied) in County Dublin in view of the number of young children waiting on a confirmed school place for 2008/2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29276/08]