Results 6,121-6,140 of 6,949 for speaker:Cian O'Callaghan

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (27 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 357. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will request the Dublin Homeless Regional Executive to publish its annual reports for each of the years 2016 to 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4434/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (27 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 358. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has exempted the Dublin Homeless Regional Executive from the code of practice for the governance of State bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4435/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (27 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 379. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which persons who need passports for urgent or compassionate reasons can apply for same during level 5 Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3981/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (27 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 415. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures being taken to ensure cotton and textiles produced using forced labour in Xinjiang, China do not go on the market here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4399/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Data (27 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 426. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of members of the Defence Forces Army Ranger Wing currently deployed in Mali; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4400/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (27 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 493. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the pandemic unemployment payment will be extended to aviation workers until 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3994/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence Services (27 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 631. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the stillhere.ie website and resources will be provided in other languages; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3852/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Property Services Regulatory Authority (27 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 633. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will amend current legislation in order to bring in a no-conflicts-of-interest duty for estate agents and ensure high minimum standards of service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3996/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (27 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 896. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department inspected a dog pound (details supplied); if so, if the premises meets all animal welfare standards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3978/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Water Treatment (Abstractions) Bill 2020 and Electoral Reform Bill 2020: Discussion (22 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: I thank the Minister for attending. This is good legislation. A lot of work has gone into it. There has been very good consultation on it. Overall, I am very welcoming of it as it is very important. I will address three areas. Voter participation, education and outreach are very important and form an essential part of democracy. In other countries where we see groups of people who...

Brexit (Foreign Affairs): Statements (21 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: I have three questions for the Minster. I will ask them individually and I will be brief, so I would appreciate it if the Minister would give brief answers to allow me get to the other questions. First, the tariffs on steel imports into Northern Ireland potentially could affect construction costs in the Republic. A 25% tariff is being applied to most steel imports into the North, including...

Brexit (Foreign Affairs): Statements (21 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: I thank the Minister. I take it from that that it is being looked at because it would be an unfair and unintended consequence if we were penalised just because we do not have those deep port facilities. The second question is on the potential impact of Brexit on low income households in particular. Two years ago the ESRI estimated that the cost of a trade deal Brexit could be...

Brexit (Foreign Affairs): Statements (21 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: The ESRI did a very good piece of work on this two years ago and I believe it would be a good idea to ask it to analyse this to see what the impact is and if its original estimations hold. Regarding my final question, I have concerns in terms of a level playing field and the agreement and that the UK Government has indicated that it intends to erode workers' rights further in the UK....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Issues (21 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 137. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to address the difficulties that social housing tenants encounter when seeking an inter-council housing transfer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3365/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (21 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 251. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of home visits conducted by social workers working for Tusla in 2019 and 2020, by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3149/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (21 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 252. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of home visits conducted by social workers working for Tusla in 2020 by month; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3150/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child Protection (21 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 253. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of child protection conferences held by Tusla in each of the years 2018 to 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3151/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid (21 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 296. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the fact that single parents in receipt of the housing assistance payment and the one-parent family payment are not entitled to free legal aid; the steps she is taking to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3118/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Autism Support Services (21 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: 364. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that autism services will not be provided to a child (details supplied) until 2025; his plans to address the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3119/21]

EU-UK Trade and Co-operation Agreement: Motion (20 Jan 2021)

Cian O'Callaghan: I am sharing time with Deputy Cairns. I welcome that there is a deal. I thank Michel Barnier and his EU negotiating team for working so hard to conclude a deal in very challenging circumstances. It is worth noting that it is a very unusual situation to have a reverse trade co-operation deal in place. None of us knows exactly how much damage it is going to do because there is no precedent....