Results 441-460 of 4,399 for speaker:Martin Browne
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse (10 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 400. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports available for victims of historic abuse in day schools under the patronage of the Roman Catholic Church; and if they have been included in a redress scheme to date. [6414/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (10 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 543. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he had prior knowledge that the audio recordings of mother and baby homes survivors’ accounts were to be deleted; if so, when he was informed; if the details of same will be provided; if there is a mechanism to recover those recordings; his views on the importance of those accounts in providing...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (10 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 544. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason many survivors have yet to receive their copies of the Final Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes; his knowledge of the circumstances that led to some aspects of the report being leaked to the media; his views on the detrimental impact that these issues as well as the...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (10 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 545. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of survivors of mother and baby homes he has contacted since the publication of the Final Report of the Commission of Investigation into Mother and Baby Homes; his plans to make contact with those who have yet to be contacted; if he plans to meet with a group (details supplied) regarding further...
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (10 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 546. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if consideration will be given to providing free travel passes to all survivors of mother and baby homes in conjunction with medical cards and other supports. [6756/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (10 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 921. To ask the Minister for Health when pharmacists and pharmacy workers will receive the Covid-19 vaccine. [7260/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (10 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 935. To ask the Minister for Health if he will meet with concerned persons in Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary regarding the decision to repurpose St. Brigid’s Hospital; and the cost analysis that led to the decision to repurpose the hospital rather than invest in bringing it up to the standard it is claimed it did not meet. [7328/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horticulture Sector (10 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 1025. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the supports available for mushroom growers and the nursery sector who will be affected by the end of horticultural peat harvesting. [7084/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Union Recognition (11 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 4. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the demands by an association (details supplied) of front-line paramedics who want to be represented by another association; his plans in regard to their campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7653/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (11 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 24. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 81 of 3 February 2021, the details of the increase in frequency of services in County Tipperary; the additional services that will be provided; when these services will become available; the basis on which the decisions to provide these services were made; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (11 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 25. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to provide a further extension of temporary emergency support for the commercial bus sector via the commercial bus operator direct award contract, which includes Expressway services once the current three-month extension expires; and his views on the importance of this funding for the continuation of the X8 Expressway service...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (11 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 264. To ask the Minister for Health the locations identified to vaccinate persons over 70 years of age in counties Tipperary and Limerick. [7539/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Trade Union Recognition (11 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 275. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the demands by an association (details supplied) of front-line paramedics who want to be represented by another association; his plans in regard to their campaign; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7654/21]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Covid-19 Tests (11 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 329. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of meat processing factories at which serial testing has taken place since its introduction; the frequency with which serial testing is being carried out at individual facilities; if there are any facilities that have not had serial testing carried out; if so, the reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Biodiversity Strategy (11 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: 332. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is in possession of any assessment on the impact that the EU farm-to-fork biodiversity strategies will have on production costs for farmers; the impact it will have on their output; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7652/21]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: I too welcome the witnesses. The horticultural sector has been a major contributor to the economy, to the value of €437 million, which is not to be sneezed at. We need to do all we can, as a committee and as Deputies, to help the sector. The terminal decline through increased costs that will be involved - the last speaker said the price could double - will drive out the smaller...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: I asked a question earlier about emissions.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Impact of Peat Shortages on the Horticulture Industry: Discussion (16 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: Was how large a carbon footprint horticultural peat will make and how much it will reduce when we start importing examined? The working group needs to be speeded up because we heard about May. Deputy Carthy gave his opinion, which we are all entitled to do at this committee in addition to raising questions with the Department. It is an awful pity that Deputy Leddin started to make a...
- Rural Equality Bill 2021: First Stage (17 Feb 2021)
Martin Browne: I congratulate Deputy Kerrane on this Bill. Rural Ireland is largely seen as an afterthought when it comes to investment but it is first in line when it comes to the withdrawal of services. People in my constituency are sick and tired of being left without and told it is in their own interests. The communities of Carrick-on-Suir and Roscrea in Tipperary have been told that long-stay...