Results 4,521-4,540 of 5,534 for speaker:Maureen O'Sullivan

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Christian Aid Tax Report: Discussion (21 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Deputy Niall Collins asked about engagement with the Department of Finance. What is the level of engagement with Irish Aid on this issue? Returning to business and human rights, is there no scope in that report for the tax issue or is that just going to be more wallpaper?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Christian Aid Tax Report: Discussion (21 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Is Irish Aid listening?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Current Political Situation in Cuba: Mr. Fernando Gonzáles Llort (21 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: Ar dtús, cuirim fíorfáilte go dtí an Dáil agus an coiste seo roimh na finnéithe. Mr. González Llort is very welcome. I also welcome the newly appointed ambassador, Mr. Hugo René Ramos Milanés. I acknowledge the role of the previous ambassador, Mr. Hermes Herrera Hernández, his relationship with the committee and the work he did in building...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Current Political Situation in Cuba: Mr. Fernando Gonzáles Llort (21 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: I acknowledge the role played by Cuba, with Norway, in the Colombian peace process. With Colombia having a new president, how confident is Mr. Gonzalez Llort that the peace process can be maintained? The larger picture is the manner in which lawfully elected governments in Latin America are being undermined by forces within which are being orchestrated by outside forces.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (26 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 428. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the funding issue facing a centre (details supplied) in order that it may carry on with its work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28032/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Screening Programmes (26 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 434. To ask the Minister for Health the details of waiting lists for developmental checks for babies in Ballymun and Finglas. [28061/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Light Rail Projects Status (26 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 501. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the status of the Luas for Finglas. [28063/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Citizens Information Board (26 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 560. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has received the 2017 annual report of the Citizens Information Board; if so, if she is satisfied with the way in which the vote in Dáil Éireann on the Citizens Information Board and MABS of 30 March 2017 is treated therein in view of the Citizens Information Board executive's subsequent course of action;...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Citizens Information Board (26 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 561. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has received the 2017 annual report of the Citizens Information Board; if so, if she is satisfied with the way in which the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Social Protection's Report and recommendations of 1 June 2017 are treated of therein in view of the Citizens Information Board executive's subsequent course of...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Citizens Information Board (26 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 562. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she has received the 2017 annual report of the Citizens Information Board; if so, if she is satisfied that all expenditures reported therein meet the requirement of the Comptroller and Auditor General that public moneys may be appropriated only on the authority of Dáil Éireann, in view of the vote in Dáil...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (26 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 604. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of Prospect Hill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28062/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Labour Activation Projects (26 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 605. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the assistance available for young persons to train and gain employment in public projects in their local area (details supplied). [28065/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Derelict Sites (26 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 608. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his future plans for a location (details supplied) which has been derelict for a long time after being purchased by a vulture fund from which no information is forthcoming. [28072/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (27 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the grant promised for the refurbishment of a school (details supplied). [28113/18]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Unemployment (27 Jun 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 241. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the assistance available for young persons to train and gain employment in public projects in their local area (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28085/18]

Establishment of Special Joint Committee on Climate Action: Motion (3 Jul 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: The word I would use about Ireland is "disconnect". There is a perception that climate change has nothing to do with us, we did not cause it and really we are not affected by it. However, we have scientific evidence that climate change is real. It is happening, humans are responsible and we are all affected. Some are affected more than others, as the Minister knows - crucially, those who...

Urban Regeneration and Housing (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage [Private Members] (3 Jul 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: I had a sense of déjà vuwhen I first read Deputy Wallace's Bill because it brought me back to the early days of my predecessor, the late Tony Gregory, when he came into the Dáil. He was facing what we are facing today, the extent of the land hoarding going on in Dublin city. It created a major housing crisis. When he spoke in May 1982 he lamented the fact that the Kenny...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Refurbishment (3 Jul 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a grant for the refurbishment of a school (details supplied). [29213/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Education Policy (4 Jul 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: 57. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which outstanding issues relating to primary education here, that is, class sizes, grants and ending pay inequality, for example, will be progressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29221/18]

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions: Education Policy (4 Jul 2018)

Maureen O'Sullivan: I am asking the Minister how he plans to progress outstanding issues in primary education. I refer to class sizes, grants and ending pay inequality.