Results 4,881-4,900 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan

Written Answers — Illegally Imported Fireworks: Illegally Imported Fireworks (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1140: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he has contacted any fireworks manufacturers in the United Kingdom in relation to the illegal importation of fireworks into Ireland as the Hallowe'en period approaches; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33178/10]

Written Answers — Juvenile Offenders: Juvenile Offenders (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1178: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he will appoint two additional full time juvenile liaison officers for a Garda station (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33884/10]

Written Answers — Garda Stations: Garda Stations (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1179: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he will consider the establishment of a new Garda station (details supplied) in Dublin 13; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33887/10]

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1181: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform if he has a database on reported incidents of anti-social behaviour; if so, if he will indicate the number of incidents of anti-social behaviour that were reported in 2008, 2009 and to date in 2010; if he has carried out any research to estimate the true level of anti-social behaviour incidents across the country and the level of...

Written Answers — Crime Levels: Crime Levels (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1182: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform his plans to develop a precise and mappable database of anti-social and criminal hotspots that will allow An Garda Síochána and local authorities to target problematic areas in local communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33893/10]

Written Answers — Crime Prevention: Crime Prevention (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1183: To ask the Minister for Justice and Law Reform his plans to introduce measures or legislation, if necessary, to allow An Garda Síochána and local authorities to protect the rights of local residents and address any issues of anti-social or criminal activity emanating from privately rented accommodation especially when the landlord of such a property may be unknown or...

Written Answers — Employment Support Services: Employment Support Services (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1230: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he has undertaken any research into current unemployment levels by specific job type and sector; if he is examining any initiatives to target sectors that have been particularly badly hit by the ongoing jobs crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33181/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1318: To ask the Minister for Social Protection his proposals for the development of 40,000 community type jobs for citizens who are currently unemployed; if the partnership/Leader and local development companies will be involved in the roll-out of this programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33379/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1319: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons that have applied for jobseeker's benefit at employment exchanges (details supplied) in 2009 and to date in 2010; if he will indicate the number of applications that are still waiting approval at these exchanges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33384/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1320: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of applications for the back to education allowance that have been submitted in the Dublin 5, 13 and 17 areas; the number of applications in those areas that have been approved; the number that are awaiting a decision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33385/10]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Benefits: Social Welfare Benefits (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1374: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if he has rejected reported proposals to end the right of some community employment programme workers to welfare entitlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33895/10]

Written Answers — Planning Issues: Planning Issues (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1437: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government if he will carry out an audit of all buildings constructed before 2007-08 which have been damaged by the defective pyrite infill; if he has asked the local authorities to carry out such an audit; if he will draw up a national plan to tackle the pyrites disaster including a full investigation and remediation...

Written Answers — Redundancy Payments: Redundancy Payments (29 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 1718: To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation if he will address the backlogs and delays in the system for accessing redundancy awards through the Social Insurance Fund for citizens who have been made unemployed; the average time a citizen who has been made redundant must wait for the awarding of a redundancy claim; if he has met or been briefed by the National...

Written Answers — Fiscal Policy: Fiscal Policy (30 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 40: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the latest Exchequer returns. [34022/10]

Written Answers — Unemployment Levels: Unemployment Levels (30 Sep 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Question 68: To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recently published quarterly national household survey for Q2, 2010, including recent trends in employment, long-term unemployment, labour market participation and migration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34021/10]

Order of Business (5 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: On the same issue-----

Order of Business (5 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: -----I met some of the taxi leaders last night. These men and women are so desperate as a result of the Government's regulation of the taxi industry that they are prepared to go on hunger strike outside these gates and they may even have begun that strike in the past hour.

Order of Business (5 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: Will the Taoiseach ask the head of the National Transport Authority, as Deputy Frank Fahey promised -----

Order of Business (5 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: -----to meet the leaders of the Irish Taxi Council?.

Order of Business (5 Oct 2010)

Tommy Broughan: They have asked to meet him but he will not meet them. I ask the Taoiseach to organise such a meeting and avoid a deterioration in the situation.