Results 381-400 of 1,676 for speaker:Paul Donnelly

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (1 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 225. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of tram sets operating on the Luas Red Line; the number, length and passenger capacity of type 401 and 402 trams operating on the line; the number of type 401 and 402 trams that have been lengthened; and the planned percentage increase in passenger capacity of trams operating on the Luas Red Line over the period 2021 to...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (1 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 226. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans to increase the frequency of Dublin Connolly to Wexford from three services in each direction to four services in each direction at the weekends. [29334/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ministerial Responsibilities (1 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 294. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has spoken formally with her UK counterpart to date in 2021. [29330/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legislative Measures (1 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 494. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the licensing of construction workers Bill. [29331/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (1 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 506. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if all interview rooms in each Garda station within DMR are all video and audio recorded; and if not, the estimated cost of installing video and audio recording facilities in each interview room in each Garda station within DMR. [29327/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (1 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 507. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a new contract to supply new unmarked Garda vehicles has been put out to tender. [29328/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (1 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 508. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if funding has been secured for the purchase of additional dogs for the Garda dog unit in 2021; and if funding has been secured for the purchase of additional horses for the Garda mounted unit in 2021. [29329/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Regulation of Sale and Supply of Pets and Animal Welfare: Discussion (1 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: As a dog owner, this issue is very important. I was a member of the committee dealing with dog ownership in Fingal County Council for six years. We had a very serious issue regarding the pound. Would it be better for one Department to have overall control of all issues relating to dogs and pets? A simple "Yes" or "No" will do. Would it make a significant difference? If too many people...

Traveller Accommodation: Statements (3 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: I will raise a number of issues relating to Traveller accommodation in my constituency of Dublin West. Prior to the outbreak of Covid-19, I visited a substantial number of Traveller accommodation areas in and around the Dublin West area. Sadly, I was not surprised by what I saw because I have worked with the Travelling community for a number of years in Coolock and Darndale. None of the...

Select Committee on Social Protection: Estimates for Public Services 2021
Vote 37 - Social Protection (Further Revised) (26 May 2021)

Paul Donnelly: I thank the Minister for the report. I also commend An Garda Síochána on its actions last night in bringing to a conclusion, without any further injuries or loss of life, the incident that occurred just around the corner from my house. It is quite scary when one is coming home, as I was coming home from the convention centre last night, to see the place completely surrounded by...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2018: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: I agree with many of the comments about credit and the high-interest loans that have been mentioned. I worked for many years as a family support worker and I saw at first-hand the scandalous rates that were charged. Indeed, I worked with the credit union and MABS to help many of those families to get out of the grip of the moneylenders. In my experience, many parents, particularly lone...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2018: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: I appreciate that and I thank Mr. Farrell.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (22 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 537. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of all vaccination centres that have been closed; and the sites of any future centres in the Dublin 7 and 15 area. [25600/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Programmes (22 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 654. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the estimated cost of bringing the funding provided for the community services programme up to the current living wage. [32938/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Programmes (22 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 655. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of funding given to community enhancement programmes in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [32939/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Programmes (22 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 656. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of funding given to SICAP projects in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021. [32940/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dormant Accounts Fund (22 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 657. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the length of time funds are held in the dormant accounts fund before they can be used; and the amount in the reserve fund to date. [32941/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (23 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: 146. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the exact catchment area for a new school (details supplied); and the reason students who live less than 2 km from the school but live in Dublin 7 will be excluded. [33625/21]

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Jun 2021)

Paul Donnelly: I want to speak on amendment No. 150. I know there are a number of members who would have been councillors with me who went through the last county development plan and a lot of time, effort, energy and commitment goes into those county development and local area plans. They should be respected because people look to us as elected representatives to represent their views and to do what we...