Results 4,801-4,820 of 5,157 for speaker:Mairéad Farrell

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Procurement Contracts (25 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department and any commercial or non-commercial State bodies and private entities subsidised by 50% or more of public funding under the aegis of her Department have implemented social clauses in their public procurement contracts in the past three years (details supplied); and if so, the nature of these social clauses. [39045/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Procurement Contracts (25 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 139. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department and any commercial or non-commercial State bodies and private entities subsidised by 50% or more of public funding under the aegis of her Department have implemented social clauses in their public procurement contracts in the past three years (details supplied); and if so, the nature of these social...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Public Procurement Contracts (25 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 159. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if his Department and any commercial or non-commercial State bodies and private entities subsidised by 50% or more of public funding under the aegis of his Department have implemented social clauses in their public procurement contracts in the past three years (details supplied); and if so, the nature of these social clauses. [39043/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Procurement Contracts (25 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 164. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department and any commercial or non-commercial State bodies and private entities subsidised by 50% or more of public funding under the aegis of his Department have implemented social clauses in their public procurement contracts in the past three years (details supplied); and if so, the nature of these social clauses. [39050/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Procurement Contracts (25 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 178. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department and any commercial or non-commercial State bodies and private entities subsidised by 50% or more of public funding under the aegis of her Department have implemented social clauses in their public procurement contracts in the past three years (details supplied); and if so, the nature of these social clauses....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Public Procurement Contracts (25 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 232. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department and any commercial or non-commercial State bodies and private entities subsidised by 50% or more of public funding under the aegis of his Department have implemented social clauses in their public procurement contracts in the past three years (details supplied); and if so, the nature of these social clauses. [39051/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Public Procurement Contracts (25 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 277. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department and any commercial or non-commercial State bodies and private entities subsidised by 50% or more of public funding under the aegis of his Department have implemented social clauses in their public procurement contracts in the past three years (details supplied); and if so, the nature of these social clauses. [39042/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Public Procurement Contracts (25 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 287. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department and any commercial or non-commercial State bodies and private entities subsidised by 50% or more of public funding under the aegis of her Department have implemented social clauses in their public procurement contracts in the past three years (details supplied); and if so, the nature of these social clauses. [39055/20]

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners (Supplementary) (25 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: Tá brón orm go raibh mé déanach. I have a query on table 1. Can the Minister of State clarify the shortfall in terms of SASP, single authorisation for simplified procedures? Can he clarify what occurred and give a bit more detail? On the retail export scheme, I am sure many of us have been contacted by huge numbers of constituents on this. The fact of the matter is...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2020
Vote 9 - Office of the Revenue Commissioners (Supplementary) (25 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: That is an interesting clarification in terms of SASP so I thank the Minister of State for that. On the insurance situation, the reality is that this is a crisis for people. People cannot afford to pay this now and we need urgent action. I am glad the Minister of State has heard what I had to say and I hope he takes it on board and takes immediate action with regard to insurance...

Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: Cuirim fáilte roimh an bplé a rinneamar ar an mBille anocht. Tá sé go maith le feiceáil nach bhfuil aon pháirtí i gcoinne na leasuithe seo ach is mór an trua é nach bhfuil an Rialtas sásta an Bille seo a chur i bhfeidhm láithreach. I welcome this debate and the fact that not one Member of the Oireachtas has opposed this. I am delighted...

Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: I would like to say to Deputy Richmond that that absolutely came from a Fine Gael Government. Have former Fine Gael Ministers been benefiting from loopholes in that Act ever since?

Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: Is that correct or not? That is absolutely correct. I want to go back to tonight's Bill. This should not be delayed any further. We saw a review in 2016 and we saw the SIPO recommendations. There was a review in 2019 and there were SIPO recommendations, but nothing was done. Fine Gael ignored it in 2016 and again in 2019. In February this year, Fine Gael again ignored it. The...

Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (24 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." Tá mé an-sásta an Bille seo a chur os comhair na Dála. Tá an Bille fíorthábhachtach don trédhearcacht agus chun a chinntiú go bhfuil an Dáil ag obair ar son na ndaoine. I am delighted to move what is my first Bill in the Dáil alongside my colleague, Deputy Doherty. The topic of...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (24 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 298. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the full list of public procurement contracts will be provided for capital works that have exceeded €10 million, disaggregated by number of tender bids, value of each bid, name of each bidder, name of successful contract winner and final cost of the project, in tabular form. [38566/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Toghcháin d'Údarás na Gaeltachta (24 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 307. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén amlíne atá leagtha amach le go mbunófar an coiste comhairleach ar thoghcháin Údarás na Gaeltachta agus cén amlíne a bheidh ag an gcoiste sin lena chuid oibre a dhéanamh; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [37973/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: European Court of Justice Rulings (24 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 333. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the Supreme Court ruling in An Taisce v. An Bord Pleanála on 1 July 2020 which found substitute consent to be inconsistent with the environmental impact assessment directive; if the ruling affects the way in which his Department plans to proceed with respect to resolution of the 2008...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme (24 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 399. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the review will be published for the 2016 tenant (incremental) purchase scheme. [38748/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: 860. To ask the Minister for Health the number of deaths that occurred as a result of Covid-19 for September and October 2020, by county, in nursing homes, direct provision and meat factories, in tabular form; if he will provide additional information such as age groups and nationality; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38382/20]

Regulation of Lobbying (Amendment) Bill 2020: First Stage (19 Nov 2020)

Mairéad Farrell: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."