Results 261-280 of 18,601 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (28 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 23. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if any consideration has been given to extending the low emissions vehicle toll incentive since it ceased at the end of December to continue to incentivise the transition to EVs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9545/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (28 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 50. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the progress of the proposed LMETB headquarters location (details supplied); to indicate if any funding request have been received to progress the plans to the next stage, if so when, can he also indicate when they expect any further progress to be made with targeted timelines provided; and if she will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Contracts (28 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 111. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the contract that was signed between his Department and the D Hotel in Drogheda to provide accommodation services from March included any cooling off period in the contract in which one or both parties can examine, renegotiate or cancel the contract as agreed; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Contracts (28 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 112. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if any contracts signed between his Department and providers of international protection accommodation services have been cancelled within a cooling off period over the years 2020 to date; if so how many; the reasons for each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9603/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology (28 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he can comment or advise on the best route for intellectual disability students in Dundalk Institute of Technology under St John of God Hospital (details supplied) who have been faced with serious placement obstacles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9546/24]

Recent Arson Attacks: Statements (27 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: I agree this is a very important debate. Something the Minister said earlier holds true, namely that there is a need for absolute condemnation by all sides of anybody who commits arson. What she said in her speech is important to press home, which is that if a group of people breaks into a premises and sets it on fire, it does not matter who actually lit the match, all potentially face a...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (27 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 289. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total cost to date of the modular units built on State-owned lands itemised, by cost per unit and by location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9216/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Victim Support Services (27 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 364. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will respond to and his views on a press release from an organisation (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9370/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (27 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 523. To ask the Minister for Health to detail any changes in available public funding for wigs or hairpieces and post-mastectomy products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8911/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (22 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to respond to concerns raised by persons (details supplied) in respect of the SET provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8460/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Parental Leave (22 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 188. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to respond to concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8442/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Parental Leave (22 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 249. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to respond to concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8440/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (21 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: More than 100,000 people have found refuge in our country in recent years from war, famine and so on. Very important decisions have been made. However, the people of Drogheda are extremely angry or concerned at the fact they are losing their only remaining functioning hotel. They are more than willing to play their part but this is not acceptable. They are losing a resource that is...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Regional Assemblies (21 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 106. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will reconsider his local government ministerial nomination to the Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly in view of recent matters (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8388/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (21 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 166. To ask the Minister for Health if he will respond to the issues raised in the Alliance of Age Sector NGOs report: Taking Stock (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8238/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (20 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider reviewing a proposal (details supplied) further in relation to driver licence exchange agreement with the USA, considering the precedent which has already been agreed with Canada,; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7962/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Media Sector (20 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 330. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will address a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7995/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (20 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 343. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 228 of 8 February 2024, if he has the power to appoint an independent, competent and appropriate person to enquire into the issue and report back to him directly on the issues (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7529/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (20 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 364. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to respond to urgent concerns raised from the local deaf community (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7425/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (20 Feb 2024)

Fergus O'Dowd: 526. To ask the Minister for Health if he will seek information on whether the audit tool as referenced in a response from the HSE (details supplied) has been completed and put in place by the national dementia office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7439/24]