Boland, KevinTuesday, 9 March 1965 |
Dáil Eireann Debate
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Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Ninth Round Wage Increase.
The information requested in the first part of the question is not available in my Department. The annual cost of implementing the ninth round National Wage Agreement for the employees of the Nationa...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Local Government Licensing Regulations.
I have considered this matter further and I have come to the conclusion that there is a case for affording some relief to motor traders engaged in kerbside businesses in areas other than the large bui...
Appliances used for the provision of free services such as water and air will be made subject to a nominal licence fee only. The opportunity will also be taken to effect some desirable minor changes ...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Siting of Dublin Factory.
It is assumed that the Deputy's question relates to the erection of structures in connection with a proposed bulk cement depot at Carnlough Road, Cabra. Dublin Corporation made orders on the 22nd Oct...
I do not think so. I do not know when they will be determined.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Watergate (Limerick) Housing Scheme.
Layout and sketch plans for the first stage of the Watergate housing scheme have been generally approved subject to minor technical considerations and the Corporation are preparing final documents.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin Corporation Housing Schemes.
The information is being compiled in the form requested by the Deputy and will be forwarded to him as soon as possible.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin Municipal Elections Posters.
I understand that Dublin Corporation will raise no objection to the display of removable election posters or placards on Corporation lamp standards for a reasonable period around the date of the forth...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Bray Housing Areas.
I am not so aware. The initiation of any proposal to undertake the works referred to by the Deputy would be a matter for the local authority.
I shall put the Deputy's suggestion to the Minister. The Deputy could possibly do it just as well himself.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Road Improvement Grants.
I hope to be in a position in the near future to advise local authorities of the grants to be allocated from the Road Fund in respect of the financial year 1965-66. At this stage, however, it is not...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin Corporation Grants.
So far as I am aware, apart from minor savings which may arise from time to time on specific schemes, the answer to both parts of the question is “yes”.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Dublin Lighting Improvement Schemes.
As the reply is in the form of a tabular statement I propose, with your permission, a Cheann Comhairle, to circulate it with the Official Report. Following is the statement:—
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Grants for Lifesaving Activities.
I understand that Dublin Corporation pay annual grants to the Irish Red Cross Society and the Royal Life Saving Society in respect of work relating to the saving of persons from drowning. The amount ...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - County Galway Water Supplies.
Proposals for extensions to the Ahascragh water supply scheme were approved in principle on 24th April, 1963. I understand from Galway County Council that the preparation of contract documents is at ...
I understand from Galway County Council that efforts to find an adequate supply of water for this scheme have so far proved unsuccessful. Further tests will shortly be carried out on the proposed sour...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Tullamore Sewerage Scheme.
My recommendations on the drainage proposals for the town central area submitted by Tullamore Urban District Council on 21st January, 1965, were conveyed to the council last week. I have informed th...
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Ninth Round Wage Increase.
The answer is nil. There are no persons in semi-State employment under the aegis of my Department.
Committee on Finance. - Vote 48—Social Welfare.
Tairgim:
I thank the House for dealing so expeditiously with this Supplementary Estimate. As Deputy Tully says, the main Estimate, on which we can have fuller discussion, will be before the House shortly. I t...
It might not be necessary to see the person but where there is an inordinate delay you will usually find, on investigation, that the appeals officer is trying to establish something which will enable ...
However, in cases where there are long delays in having a medical examination carried out I shall certainly try to speed them up where possible, even if it is necessary to appoint additional personnel...
No.
I do not think so. We have appointed an extra appeals officer lately. According to what Deputy Tully is saying it is on the medical side that these delays occur. We should remember these are cases i...
I would not say very often wrongly.
Occasionally the result of the appeal is to change an original decision but, on the whole, there are very few cases in which it is found a mistake has been made or in which it is found that the benefi...
I do not think it is desirable for the Minister to do these things as a general rule. There is a legal obligation on the employer to stamp the cards and my Department's interest in the matter would b...
I shall consider the particular case to which the Deputy refers.
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