Results 7,701-7,720 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 380. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of the short-term enterprise allowance in the years 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014. [19532/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Data (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 384. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of back to education allowance in the years 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014. [19536/14]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Data (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 381. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons employed under community employment schemes in the years 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014; and the number of persons employed as community employment scheme supervisors in those years. [19533/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Dublin Cemeteries Committee (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 498. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his plans to reform the Dublin Cemeteries Committee Act 1970. [19522/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Private Residential Tenancies Board (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 499. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 398 of 15 April 2014, if he will provide details of the terms of reference for the piece of research to be carried out by the Private Residential Tenancies Board following a request made by him on the difficulties being experienced in segments of the private rented sector. [19525/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Water Quality (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 500. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the actions he will take in consultation with local authorities and Irish Water to redress one of the findings of the Environmental Protection Agency in its report entitled Provision and Quality of Drinking Water in Ireland: A Report for the Year 2012 which states that only six water services authorities are publishing...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 545. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the arrangements in place to inform members of An Garda Síochána of the enactment of new legislation, such as in the area of road traffic legislation, from the date of a commencement order being signed so that members are aware of the way key provisions of new legislation affect the exercise of their duties. [18676/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reports (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 546. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 125 of 10 April 2014, the reasons for not having figures available for the recent Operation Learner Driver, which took place in February last; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18677/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Poor Box (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 547. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown, based on each court district, of the number of drivers in each month of 2014 to date who have appeared in court charged with offences under the Road Traffic Acts and avoided convictions because they agreed to make a donation to the court poor box. [18678/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reports (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 548. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 185 and 186 of 20 February 2014, if the information he undertook to supply is now to hand. [18680/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Education and Training Scheme Administration (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 679. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will provide a breakdown of the number of children availing of the after school child care scheme in each county; and if she will provide the number of children availing of the scheme in Dublin 3, 5, 13 and 17. [18690/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 731. To ask the Minister for Health the exact date when the new psychiatric unit will be open at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9. [18682/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 732. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the level of mental health services available to patients in north Dublin; if it is the case that some psychiatric patients from north Dublin are being treated in facilities outside Dublin due to shortage of beds in units in the greater Dublin area. [18683/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 733. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to correspondence from a group of professionals (details supplied); his position on the way the concerns outlined by this group could be addressed. [18684/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Data (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 734. To ask the Minister for Health the number of medical cards returned voluntarily by persons who were medical card holders but who are no longer eligible to hold a medical card because of changes in their financial circumstances in the years 2012, 2013 and to date in 2014. [18691/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Strategy (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 932. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to a long-standing road safety campaign in Sweden entitled the Vision Zero Initiative; and if a similar approach to road safety might also be promoted in this jurisdiction. [18681/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Provision (30 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 946. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has monitored and continues to monitor the number of passengers travelling through Dublin Airport compared to other major European cities where the majority of airports have light or heavy rail transport links to city centres; and if the large numbers of passengers travelling through Dublin Airport is being taken into...

Topical Issues: Special Amenity Areas (17 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I thank the Minister of State for his response and his comments regarding the implementation and enforcement of the special amenity area order. As I have outlined, the key problem has been a lack of enforcement of that order on the part of Fingal County Council. There has been a dereliction of duty on the part of the council, particularly in recent years, in respect of these illegal...

Topical Issues: Special Amenity Areas (17 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I warmly thank the Minister of State, Deputy McGinley, for coming to the Chamber to deal with this matter on the afternoon of Holy Thursday. As he is well aware, the Howth Peninsula has been a favourite walking location for visitors and residents alike for many centuries. Well over 500,000 people from across Dublin and the whole mid-Leinster region, and indeed from abroad, visit the...

White Paper on Universal Health Insurance: Statements (Resumed) (17 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: Anois, An Teachta Catherine Byrne and an Teachta John O'Mahony are sharing 15 minutes.