Results 2,901-2,920 of 5,534 for speaker:Maureen O'Sullivan

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 320. To ask the Minister for Finance in view of the fact that the Finance Act 2007 removed Irish securities stamp duty reliefs market maker, broker dealer, and closings relief and introduced the central counterparty relief and intermediary relief (details supplied), if this change had not been introduced the amount of stamp duty revenue on these transactions in 2014. [21902/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 321. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue in the form of taxation that was generated by the sale of alcohol in 2014. [21912/15]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 351. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will list, in tabular form, the representations received by him, his Department and his Department’s Minister of State, on the European Union and United States of America Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, or any of the other names by which these negotiations have been known; if he will provide a full list of the persons and...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 414. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will list, in tabular form, the representations received by him, his Department and his Department’s Ministers of State, on the European Union-United States of America Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership or any of the other names by which these negotiations have been known; if he will provide a full list of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 497. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will list, in tabular form, the representations received by him, his Department and his Department’s Ministers of State on any negotiations on the European Union-United States of America Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership or negotiations by any other name on the same subject; if he will provide a full list...

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 778. To ask the Minister for Health if he will restore the €2.5 million in funding to addiction services, in view of the fact the cuts in funding are having a negative effect on recovery programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21917/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Funding (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 779. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide Health Service Executive funding in respect of an organisation (details supplied) in Dublin 9, in view of the fact it is providing a vital service to persons suffering with addiction, and is operating on a very limited budget; his views that services such as this are not only of huge help and comfort to persons suffering with addiction,...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 913. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade If he will list, in tabular form, the representations received by him over the past three years, his Department and his Department’s Ministers of State, on the European Union - United States of America Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, or any of the other names by which these negotiations have been known; if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Climate Change Policy (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 914. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of meetings the Inter-Departmental Committee on Development has had since the publication of One World, One Future: Ireland’s Policy for International Development and the issues the Committee discussed. [22468/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Climate Change Policy (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 915. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the input Irish Aid has had in the development of a draft National Bioenergy Plan by the Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources and the Strategic Environmental Assessment of that plan, in the light of the significant impacts of biofuels and other bioenergy on food security and the environment in developing countries....

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Climate Change Policy (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 916. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the input Irish Aid has had in the development of climate change mitigation policy by the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, in the light of the significant impacts of biofuels on food security and the environment in developing countries. [22470/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Climate Change Policy (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 917. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the input Irish Aid has had in the development of climate change mitigation policy by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in the light of the impacts of climate change on food security in developing countries. [22471/15]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Climate Change Policy (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 918. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the input Irish Aid has had in the development of Agri-Food 2025 by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, in the light of potential impacts of Irish agricultural policy choices on developing countries including through climate change, impacts on global grain prices, and / or inappropriate or excessive use of breast milk...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Graffiti Issues (9 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 1095. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the by-laws in place to penalise people engaging in graffiti; the funding available for removal and prevention; his views on whether enough is being done to tackle what many have said is a huge rise in graffiti in recent years in the Dublin Central area. [22380/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service Staff (10 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 29. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of psychologists available for students at primary and secondary level; the constitution of a case load for such a psychologist; and her views on the future recruitment of psychologists. [21872/15]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Conference on Financing for Development Briefing: Dóchas (10 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: I thank the delegates for the presentations. I have a bit of a difficulty with sustainable development goals, when we put them in the context of the millennium development goals. While we see statistical improvements, we know that the reality, after many years of millennium development goals, is that we have not seen the progress and improvements it was thought they would bring about. We...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Conference on Financing for Development Briefing: Dóchas (10 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: I tabled a parliamentary question on Irish attendance at the forthcoming Addis Ababa conference. It appears the Minister of State, Deputy Sherlock, is going. I know his interest in the area of development. He was the first Minister of any European Government to visit Sierra Leone after the outbreak of Ebola. While it is no disrespect to the Minister of State, it is disappointing it is not...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Conference on Financing for Development Briefing: Dóchas (10 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: FIFA is probably not a good example.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Conference on Financing for Development Briefing: Dóchas (10 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Representation by some of the African delegations seems to be at a much higher level than that of Europe.

Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2015)

Maureen O'Sullivan: On 14 May last, I asked the Tánaiste a question about the devastating impact on some children of living in inappropriate accommodation as a result of the terrible effects of successive Governments' housing policies or lack thereof. I was looking particularly at children in direct provision and children living in bed and breakfast and hotel accommodation. One week later, two reports came...