Results 481-500 of 2,520 for speaker:Darren O'Rourke in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (28 Jan 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 31. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered a further extension of TaxSaver tickets due to the severe Covid-19 travel restrictions currently in place; the cost to date of the existing extension; the estimated cost of a further extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4729/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Open Government Partnership Action Plan (28 Jan 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 66. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the degree to which commitment four of the Open Government Partnership National Action Plan 2016-2018 to enhance citizen engagement in policy making has been achieved in his Department and agencies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4806/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Open Government Partnership Action Plan (28 Jan 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 68. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the review of the Open Government Partnership National Action Plan 2016-2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4803/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Open Government Partnership Action Plan (28 Jan 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 69. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the degree to which commitment four of the Open Government Partnership National Action Plan 2016-2018 to enhance citizen engagement in policy making has been achieved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4804/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Communications (28 Jan 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 221. To ask the Minister for Health the number of times he has spoken with or written to his counterpart in the UK Government and in the Stormont Executive in relation to coordinating international travel restrictions to combat Covid-19; the date of each physical and virtual meeting, phone call or letter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4539/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (28 Jan 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 268. To ask the Minister for Health the commitments he and the HSE have made to include patient, service user and public opinions in the design, planning and delivery of health services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4805/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Efficiency (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 50. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the budget allocated to each retrofit scheme (details supplied) in each of the years 2016 to 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5353/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Efficiency (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 51. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there is a maximum amount a person or household is allowed claim in various grants from the SEAI in one year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5354/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Efficiency (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 52. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount each of the top ten persons and households claimed from the SEAI using various grant schemes in each of the years 2016 to 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5355/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Efficiency (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 53. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of persons and households that claimed more than €20,000 in various grants combined from the SEAI in each of the years 2016 to 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5356/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 73. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if gold prospecting is defined as essential work during the current Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5668/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 126. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the road traffic (miscellaneous provisions) Bill; when the legislation will be brought before Dáil Éireann; the way in which this legislation will address the use of e-scooters on the roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5669/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 131. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of EV grants awarded by the SEAI for each model of eligible EV listed on its website in 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5804/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 150. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the additional and specific supports he will put in place for workers in the aviation sector in response to the increased restrictions on international travel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6005/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 149. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the airlines that have in 2020 and 2021 sought financial support as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic; the amount of financial support sought by each airline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6004/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 151. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which he plans to use the proceeds of the sale of the State's shares in a company (details supplied) now contained in the connectivity fund to protect and enhance Ireland's air connectivity given the damage the pandemic will do in this area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6006/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Turf Cutting (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 255. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department has estimated the number of persons who continue to cut turf on bogs here for domestic heating or the number of individual private holdings on bogs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5375/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 454. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if self-employed persons will receive PRSI credits while in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5929/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 607. To ask the Minister for Health the definition of "essential international travel" under the current Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5670/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (3 Feb 2021)

Darren O'Rourke: 795. To ask the Minister for Health when search and rescue crew can expect to receive the Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5604/21]