Results 4,961-4,980 of 8,081 for speaker:Peter Burke

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 534. To ask the Minister for Health the supports being put in place for dentists; if the HSE will provide appropriate PPE for all dentists, including those that are treating adults; if he has considered the financial issues that apply at present for dentists that cannot trade and may not be in a position to operate in the coming weeks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7349/20]

Written Parliamentary Questions for Answer by the Minister for Health: Motion (21 May 2020)

Peter Burke: I move: That, notwithstanding the Order of the Dáil of 7th May, 2020, and until further notice in the 33rd Dáil, on or after 27th May, 2020, the number of Questions under Standing Order 50(2) for answer by the Minister for Health which may be received by the Clerk of the Dáil from a member shall not exceed six in any one week.

Covid-19 (Finance): Statements (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: I am raising the issue of interest rates in our banking sector. A person who has an average mortgage of €200,000 at 3.25% would have paid approximately €2,500 in interest over the period of the pandemic. People are concerned that our interest rates are distorted compared with the eurozone and that banks are passing this on to customers. This week I was speaking to an...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 141. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to relocate civil servants who commute long distances to work using the bus or train that run the risk of infecting vulnerable members of their household on their return; if remote working can be put in place in all Departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5713/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if clarity will be provided for students that are repeating the leaving certificate in a new school and that are doing core subjects outside of school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6432/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 431. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a centre (details supplied) under the aegis of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5574/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Orders (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 433. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if guidance will be provided on the operation of a court order during the Covid-19 outbreak (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5576/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Funding (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 442. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a reply will issue to an organisation (details supplied) regarding the refusal of a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6064/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 531. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she has considered allowing phased opening of shopping centres with a small number of outlets opening gradually, beginning with the smaller shops; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5580/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 559. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she has engaged with cinema operators in relation to concerns regarding the unphased reopening of their industry (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5760/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 643. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if guidance will be provided to those doing one on one consultations, such as personal trainers, on when they will be permitted to resume these sessions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6849/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health and Social Care Professionals (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 748. To ask the Minister for Health if he will direct CORU to provide clarity and a solution for those participating in placement hours as part of their accreditation process (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6241/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Access (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 799. To ask the Minister for Health when podiatrists will be permitted to resume services to clients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6858/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Strategies (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 917. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on a commitment (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6066/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Service Provision (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 932. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will request an update from a company (details supplied) regarding roll-out times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6221/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 1170. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he is considering ways to fund many rural and community organisations whose programmes and funding have been cut due to the cancellation of programmes through Covid-19 such as an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6065/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (20 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 1347. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department will consider reintroducing planning permission processes in certain limited circumstances; if he has considered the use of libraries as part of the process due to the fact that libraries are to reopen soon and persons could make an appointment to view ongoing applications in a similar manner to the way in...

Covid-19 (Business, Enterprise and Innovation): Statements (14 May 2020)

Peter Burke: First, I welcome the plan issued by the Minister and the Government to reopen our economy in a sustainable manner, as well as the supports the Minister recently issued on foot of the Cabinet meeting. The warehousing of tax liabilities and the supports through the local enterprise offices are very welcome, as they are important for the smaller businesses which make up a large proportion of...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 May 2020)

Peter Burke: This issue was discussed at the Business Committee and has been in gestation for a while. It is very important to point out to Members that no current parliamentary record exists to link the Guerin report with the O'Higgins commission or the Supreme Court decision. It is important that, as Members of the House, we do not deny natural justice to any former Member. In this instance, it is...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Personnel (13 May 2020)

Peter Burke: 5. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the way in which he plans to reverse the retention issues in the Defence Forces and the issue of skilled and experienced officers leaving the Army; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4077/20]