Results 18,821-18,840 of 26,293 for speaker:Darragh O'Brien

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (10 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the works to provide a new school building for a school (details supplied) in addition to the associated refurbishment works will commence as a matter of urgent priority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30666/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (10 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 316. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the reopening of Rush Garda station which was announced in 2016; the date it is due to be opened; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30660/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products Reimbursement (10 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 615. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the reimbursement of the drug Ocrevus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30665/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education Programmes (10 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 842. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on whether it is fair that children born in January will not be able to avail of their entitlement to two years of ECCE from the age of two years and seven months and then commence primary school at four years and seven months in which this is in the best interests of the child having regard to their social and emotional...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: European Parliament Elections (10 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 919. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a constituency report for European Parliament boundaries under section 5(1A) of the Electoral Act 1997 will be initiated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30293/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Project Ireland 2040 Implementation (10 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 920. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the anticipated launch date of the national regeneration and development agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30295/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Investigations (10 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 921. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he plans to publish the report into certain planning matters in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30300/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (10 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 922. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of units covered by the enhanced leasing scheme by county; the anticipated cost in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30302/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff Data (10 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 923. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of staff engaged in the housing delivery office per annum since its establishment; the average length of service in the office; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30303/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Sites Levy (10 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 924. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of vacant site levy designations that have been appealed to An Bord Pleanála to date; the status of the appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30304/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme (10 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 939. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a full review of the pyrite remediation scheme will be carried out with a view to including all homes with a category 1 rating in the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30663/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Pyrite Remediation Programme (10 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 940. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the definition of the exceptional circumstances clause when accessing appeals of refusals for applications to the pyrite remediation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30664/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Repair and Leasing Scheme (5 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 359. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the yearly target for the repair and lease scheme; the estimated expenditure per annum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29951/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Funding (5 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 360. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the special purpose vehicle research project for the investment of credit union funds in social housing will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29952/18]

Property Services (Regulation) (Amendment) (Management Company Regulation) Bill 2018: First Stage (4 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: I move:That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to amend the Property Services (Regulation) Act 2011 and to provide for related matters. The Bill I introduce is to establish an ombudsman for owner management companies. It will set up the body to help in training board members, assist in dispute resolution and make recommendations on the future development and management of...

Property Services (Regulation) (Amendment) (Management Company Regulation) Bill 2018: First Stage (4 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (4 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: 76. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the action being taken to help oversubscribed secondary schools in Fingal, County Dublin. [29393/18]

Urban Regeneration and Housing (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: It was the repair-to-lease scheme that was referred to. Deputy O'Sullivan should not be disingenuous.

Urban Regeneration and Housing (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: Sinn Féin knows all about fundraising.

Urban Regeneration and Housing (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Jul 2018)

Darragh O'Brien: I am sharing time with Deputies Casey, O'Loughlin, Brassil and MacSharry. I commend Deputy Wallace on bringing forward the Bill. To answer Deputy Connolly's query, Fianna Fáil will be supporting the Bill. It is an important step forward. There is no doubt in my mind or my colleagues' minds that land is being hoarded. It is a major issue, as the Minister of State will also agree....