Results 161-180 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (3 Dec 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 619. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the real life experience of homelessness that is taken into account in the policy formation of his Department; if his officials liaise with charities and service users; if not, the reason therefore; if he will consider same going forward; if so, the organisations which will be considered; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (3 Dec 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 620. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the real life experience of renting taken into account in policy formation of his Department; if his officials liaise with organisations and tenants; if not, the reason therefore; if he will consider same going forward; if so, the organisations which will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50019/19]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: I do not know whether the Minister got a chance to see the "RTÉ Investigates" programme about illegal quarrying in Ireland, which was broadcast last night. It gave a devastating account of a range of quarries where massive works were being carried out, which were damaging ecosystems and rivers. They were without any planning permission or were using the High Court system to prevent...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: -----and fully costed health budgets. That is critical.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: As the Tánaiste will be aware, next Tuesday is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities and many Deputies met representatives of a new organisation, the disability action coalition, in a meeting facilitated by Senator Dolan last week. The coalition comprises nine not-for-profit organisations that fall under section 39 of the Health Act 2004. The coalition comprises Rehab,...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: Is it possible to amend that budget to address this matter or at least to ensure that the shortfall in funding does not happen again in 2020?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: Dr. Day and her colleagues set out a roadmap to overhaul the current, flawed budgetary process that applies to section 39 organisations. The outdated funding system in operation results in conflict, year in and year out, with the HSE. Once again this year, as every year, section 39 services are struggling desperately to keep going. It is important that the Minister for Health meets...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Consultancy Contracts Expenditure (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 29. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated costs of the external consultant reviews of major infrastructural projects such as the national broadband plan in 2019 and 2020. [45801/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Administration (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 48. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if it will be ensured that planned fibre optic broadband proposals agreed to under the national broadband plan will be placed under the ownership of the State. [49054/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Carbon Credits (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 206. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the net cost of carbon credits up to the end of 2019; the projected cost of those credits in 2020 including revenues received by Ireland under the Kyoto protocol effort sharing programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49614/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 63. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the upgrade of accommodation facilities at Casement Aerodrome, Baldonnel, is fully completed; if not, when the works will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49557/19]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 65. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 60 of 20 November 2019, the number of the Reserve Defence Forces members who were discharged up to 31 October 2019 that are compulsory discharge numbers identified up to December 2019; the specific key performance indicators in place to monitor the processing of the 2,603 persons who applied to join; the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 72. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on a recent report (details supplied) into appalling conditions in a huge network of concentration camps in which over 1 million Uighur people are imprisoned in Xingiang by the Chinese Government; the steps he will take including with his EU colleagues to sanction the leadership of China and demand the immediate closure of the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 81. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected size of tax expenditures at the end of 2020; if his Department is researching or considering further new tax expenditures in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49619/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 82. To ask the Minister for Finance the role his Department has in the proposed new limits to insurance pay out claims and revisions to the book of quantum from early 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49620/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Participation (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the fact that recent HEA research indicates that students from better-off backgrounds dominate university courses with high points entry requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49618/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 112. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 99 of 25 September 2019, the number of members in the roads policing unit by division as of 22 November 2019; the target number for each division by the end of December 2019; if there were divisions in which no competition was completed for members to join the unit; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Policy (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 114. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he will take to further support women and their children experiencing domestic violence; if he will respond to a report (details supplied) by introducing, resourcing and legislating for a multi-agency process of domestic homicide reviews; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49616/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 158. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cases tabled to be taken by the early intervention team at Coolock primary care centre in 2020; if this is a reduced number of cases than previously tabled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49552/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Audiology Services Data (28 Nov 2019)

Tommy Broughan: 159. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time paediatric audiologists working in CHO area 9 in 2017, 2018 and to-date in 2019; his plans to further increase the number; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49559/19]