Results 3,921-3,940 of 5,534 for speaker:Maureen O'Sullivan

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Election Monitoring Missions (12 Apr 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 56. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has satisfied himself with the workings of the election observation roster operated by his Department in view of questions surrounding selections of rosters without interviews including updating the current list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18229/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: UN Resolutions (12 Apr 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 58. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland supports the UN resolution calling for a referendum to decide the fate of the western Sahara area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18233/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (12 Apr 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 59. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the Dóchas report highlighting concerns that Brexit could effect development aid with the departure of UK contributions and especially the need for tax transparency and financial regulation in the event of international financial sector companies moving here. [18232/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Agreements (12 Apr 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 61. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on current and potential EU agreements on migration and refugees with countries that have questionable human rights records; and his views on the securing of European borders taking precedence over the rights of migrants and the need for a more compassionate approach to migrants by the European Union. [18230/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Relief Schemes Data (12 Apr 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 239. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the flood relief works that have been completed by the OPW and other State or local bodies in Dublin 1, 3 and 7, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18374/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (12 Apr 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 246. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he examined possible leeway for those who are denied full pension restoration and found to be marginally over the threshold of €34,132 as part of pay restoration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18607/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Ireland (12 Apr 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 307. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there has been an external or internal investigation in Horse Racing Ireland and if any individuals have been removed from the board. [18614/17]

European Council: Statements (13 Apr 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: I want to move the discussion to a more global arena and look at some of the global aspects to Brexit. I hope these issues, some of which we have discussed recently at the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence will be priorities for the European Council. My first issue is the implications of Brexit for the UK's contribution to humanitarian aid. This is not getting very...

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (2 May 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 69. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to work on and implement recommendations while acknowledging her role in establishing the Moore Street Consultative Group; and her views on the recommendations of the group. [20151/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Regulations (2 May 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 73. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the procedures within her Department for concerned persons to make observations and complaints regarding breaches of legislation by individual coursing clubs (details supplied). [20152/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Funding (2 May 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 438. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if funding has been allocated to Dublin City Council for extensions to local authority residences to help alleviate overcrowding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19308/17]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Parks (2 May 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 753. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has examined increasing the number of national parks in line with other European countries as a means of encouraging active walker tourism; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14248/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Data (3 May 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 195. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons in receipt of a disability allowance that are blind or have serious sight loss, that are deaf or blind and that have blindness or sight loss as a secondary disability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21028/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (3 May 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 257. To ask the Minister for Health if he will utilise the available capacity by lowering the age of eligibility in view of the low uptake of the free bowel screen service, which is reported at just 40% of those eligible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21048/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Misuse of Drugs (3 May 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 254. To ask the Minister for Health further to parliamentary question number 55 of 1 February 2017, if his Department has invoked the urgency procedure to shorten the notification period in relation to regulations of the misuse of drugs legislation (details supplied). [21045/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Rehabilitation Clinics (3 May 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 255. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the work of a centre (details supplied) in providing aftercare treatment for persons with addiction; his plans to assist the centre in view of the loss of its residential facility in recent days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21046/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (3 May 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 256. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the severe symptoms suffered by more than 100 girls that received the HPV vaccine; if he will meet the group representing these girls; and the steps he will take to establish the cause of their symptoms [21047/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (4 May 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 193. To ask the Minister for Health to outline his Department's policy on the return of funding lost during the recession to section 39 organisations to enable them to restore pay to their employees in line with the pay restoration measures proposed by the Lansdowne Road Agreement for public sector workers that commenced on 1 April 2017. [21262/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Acht na Gaeilge: Engagement with Conradh na Gaeilge (4 May 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Gabhaim buíochas le na finnéithe agus tá fáilte rompu anseo. Is cuimhin liom an cruinniú a bhí ag an Seanadóir le déagóirí ó Bhéal Feirste cúpla mí ó shin. Bhí an grá a bhí ag na déagóirí sin don teanga an-shoiléir. Bhí sé go han-mhaith ar fad. Cinnte, níl go leor...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Acht na Gaeilge: Engagement with Conradh na Gaeilge (4 May 2017)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Tá súil agam gur féidir leis an choiste seo tacú lena moltaí.