Results 161-180 of 9,558 for speaker:Darragh O'Brien in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Visa Waiver Programme (31 May 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 526. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the detail of his recent discussions with the authorities in the United States of America on the implementation of a visa waiver programme for the undocumented Irish; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12724/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Visa Waiver Programme (31 May 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 527. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the detail of his discussions with the embassy of the United States of America on the implementation of a visa waiver programme for the undocumented Irish; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12725/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Charges (8 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 444. To ask the Minister for Health the scheme available for Irish residents to have medical procedures carried out here through the private health system, where they may receive a reimbursement of their medical fees similar to the cross-Border health initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14616/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (8 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 456. To ask the Minister for Health the level of funding he has allocated in 2016 to Praxis Care and Prosper Fingal services in North County Dublin for services to adults with intellectual disabilities; specifically to identify the split between capital items, that is fit-out, refurbishment, equipment, planning and associated costs and ongoing revenue, that is for staffing...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Administration (8 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 626. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the 2016 capital sports grants scheme will be published in order to enable sports and community groups and associations to apply for much needed funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14539/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Products (9 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 162. To ask the Minister for Health if he will enter into further negotiations with a company (details supplied) in relation to the drug Orkambi, if he will call on the company to significantly reduce the price of Orkambi as part of these negotiations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15154/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Overseas Students Data (14 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 122. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has received correspondence (details supplied) highlighting difficulties for non-European Union and European Economic Area students complying with residence requirements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15716/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Overseas Students Data (14 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 123. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will amend her guidelines for non-European Union and European Economic Area students to facilitate them in opening accounts in credit unions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15717/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (14 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is aware that students in a school (details supplied) are unable to use the physical education hall due to the dangerous state of the floor, and that his Department has twice refused emergency grant applications to replace it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15552/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (14 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to approve emergency grant funding to replace the floor in the physical education hall at a school (details supplied) as a matter of urgency to facilitate much needed works being carried out over the summer 2016 school break; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15553/16]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Summer Works Scheme (14 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills why window replacement in schools is afforded low priority for funding as set down in the criteria under the summer works grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15554/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: European Council Meetings (14 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 349. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to report on his most recent Foreign Affairs Council meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15586/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Sports Events (14 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 356. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures he has implemented to support, assist and safeguard Irish citizens travelling abroad in summer 2016 to sporting and other events; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15886/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Agreements (14 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 357. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the impact of the EU-Turkey migration deal negotiated in March 2016; the mechanisms that have been put in place to ensure the human rights of refugees returned to Turkey are protected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15887/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Pyrite Resolution Board Data (16 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 132. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of applications received and accepted and number of homes remediated by the pyrite remediation board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16430/16]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance Payments (16 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 145. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the assistance he provides to jobseekers in receipt of payments under the disability allowance scheme seeking employment; the schemes available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16427/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff (21 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 391. To ask the Minister for Health if there are any work placement or internship schemes available within the Health Service Executive for recently qualified psychologists to assist them in attaining the 450 hours practical experience to enable them to become fully accredited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16971/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (22 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 193. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount of the money that was pledged at donor conference in Cairo in 2014 to rebuild Gaza which has been delivered; the contribution, if any, that Ireland made to this fund; the total of the pledged money has been used to date; the number of homes that have been reconstructed in Gaza with the pledged money to date; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (22 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 194. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the efforts being made by him and his European Union counterparts to ensure that Palestinian people have access to an adequate and safe water supply; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17389/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (22 Jun 2016)

Darragh O'Brien: 195. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recent measures or sanctions put in place to stop the illegal advancement of Israeli settlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17390/16]