Results 19,481-19,500 of 26,320 for speaker:Darragh O'Brien

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid Expenditure (16 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 28. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to develop a roadmap to reach the 0.7% ODA-GNP target. [48313/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Travel (14 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 181. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department has received a formal request from members of the Cabinet to visit North Korea; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47736/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Travel (14 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 182. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on whether it is appropriate for members of the Cabinet to visit North Korea for peace talks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47737/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (14 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 186. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline his views on the assertion by an organisation (details supplied) that European governments are feeding the business of suffering in Libya; the actions being taken by Ireland in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48061/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (14 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 187. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline his views on the rising tensions between Iran and Saudi Arabia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48062/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East Issues (14 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 188. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the position regarding efforts at EU and international level to bring about a two-state solution in Israel and Palestine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48063/17]

Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: The Deputy is not so bad at it himself.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Establishment (7 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new secondary school for the Swords area of County Dublin as announced in November 2015; if locations have been identified for the proposed school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45882/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Establishment (7 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 317. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new secondary school for the Malahide and Portmarnock areas of County Dublin as announced in November 2015; if locations have been identified for these proposed schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45883/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (7 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 318. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a permanent site for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45884/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: eGovernment Services (7 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 444. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has been consulted regarding the prospect of a single website being established for the Government; if such a move would entail the transfer of passport information from his Department; the estimated cost of such a move; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45738/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (7 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 544. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the re-opening of Rush Garda station which was announced by the Government a number of months ago; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46761/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aer Lingus Sale (7 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 1026. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way his Department has used the moneys the State received from the sale of its stake in Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46290/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme (7 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 1027. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the substantial cuts imposed on members of the IASS pension scheme in advance of the sale of the State's stake in Aer Lingus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46291/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme (7 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 1226. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the substantial cuts imposed on members of the IASS pension scheme in advance of the sale of the State's stake in Aer Lingus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46293/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme (7 Nov 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 1227. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider in the forthcoming social welfare and pensions Bill-specific measures targeted at members of the IASS pension scheme to reduce the impact of cuts to their pension benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46294/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) (25 Oct 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: 261. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the saving limit for a person on a qualified adult allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45157/17]

Catalonia: Statements (24 Oct 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: I welcome those in the Public Gallery, particularly the Spanish ambassador, representatives from Spain and visitors from Catalonia who are showing a particular interest in the debate this afternoon. I start my contribution today by saying I am acutely conscious that we are discussing an issue that is a very sensitive, legal and constitutional matter for the Spanish Government, its people and...

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict (Hague Convention) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: Everything that needed to be said was said on Second Stage.

Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict (Hague Convention) Bill 2016: Committee Stage (24 Oct 2017)

Darragh O'Brien: I outlined the rationale for my party's support of this legislation on Second Stage in the Dáil. I agree with the Minister that this requires an approach from the whole of the European Union. This copperfastens our international obligations but the rationale for our support for the Bill without amendment was outlined in the debate in the Chamber on Second Stage.