Results 361-380 of 2,520 for speaker:Darren O'Rourke in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wind Energy Generation (24 Nov 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 330. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a recent peat slippage near a windfarm (details supplied) in County Donegal; the way in which this will be investigated and addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37840/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Functions (24 Nov 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 400. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the review of the Meath County Development is being conducted to a large degree online due to Covid-19 restrictions; if he is satisfied that this is a legitimate and appropriate approach, particularly as it relates to the casting of votes by elected members; if he has received...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (24 Nov 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 477. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the increased demand for secondary school places at a school (details supplied) as the school is at capacity and requires additional space in order to accommodate would-be 2021 first year students from the catchment area; the date on which funding will be allocated to allow school officials proceed with the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (24 Nov 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 790. To ask the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to the establishment of a human milk bank here similar to a bank (details supplied) in County Fermanagh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37875/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (25 Nov 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 36. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the way in which it is planned in Ireland to meet the target of a society (details supplied) of all European households having access to 100 Mbps connections by 2025 given the fact that the national broadband plan is limited in its areas of intervention; the specific interventions that will be made in non-intervention...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Postal Services (26 Nov 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 165. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn the delay with transferring new Eircode locations to an application (details supplied); the terms of the contracts in place to ensure the transfer happens in a timely manner; if he is satisfied that the terms of the contract are being met; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (26 Nov 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 190. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the supports available to taxi drivers who are obliged to renew their cars in January 2021 under the ten-year rule; if the ten-year rule will be further postponed for a period given the impact of Covid-19 on the taxi industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39424/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (1 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which she will address the shortage of secondary school places in County Meath ahead of the 2021-22 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38751/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (1 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of school bus transport; the number of children accommodated in 2020 compared to previous years; and the efforts to address unmet demand notwithstanding the challenge of Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38750/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Wind Energy Generation (1 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 150. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of State investment planned for investment in offshore wind energy projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39778/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Wind Energy Generation (1 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 151. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans for State owned offshore wind farms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39779/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Wind Energy Generation (1 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 152. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the current level of energy produced from offshore windfarms; the projected level of energy that will be produced from offshore windfarms in each year from 2020 to 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39780/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Tests (1 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 179. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated daily volume of demand for airport testing in Dublin, Cork and Shannon airports during December 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39913/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Airport Passenger Data (1 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 180. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of passengers that arrived in Dublin, Cork and Shannon airport in each week from 1 November to 22 November 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39914/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (1 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 199. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the membership of the taxi advisory council; the number of vacancies at present; the method and expected timeline by which they will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40437/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Census of Population (1 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 313. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is satisfied that the 2016 population figures for County Meath are an appropriate population estimate to base the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 on; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that this could cause significant issues given the demographic changes in the county since 2016; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (1 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 765. To ask the Minister for Health the number of passenger locator forms completed to date in November 2020; the number of follow-up phone calls made to persons that completed a passenger locator form in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40415/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (1 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 770. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he is taking to address the existing limitations on the Covid-19 follow-up of passengers from Northern Ireland landing at Dublin Airport in terms of the passenger locator form or other; the correspondence he has received from his ministerial counterpart in the Northern Ireland Assembly and his response to same; if issues of data sharing have...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments Waiting Times (2 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 92. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that some employees of a company (details supplied) are still awaiting arrears to be paid for social welfare payments that they were prevented from accessing earlier in the year while on the temporary wage subsidy scheme; when these arrears will be paid; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education (3 Dec 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 129. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the way in which he plans to support the early years sector in County Meath, particularly in relation to staff, pay and capitation grants in view of the population growth in the county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39728/20]