Results 701-720 of 5,157 for speaker:Mairéad Farrell

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Litter Pollution (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 242. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the sum of awards allocated to local authorities by the courts owing to successful prosecutions for littering offences in each of the years 2018, 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18928/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 341. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 480 of 17 October 2017, the progress that has been made to reduce the burden facing the diaspora when applying for a locally issued driver licence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18933/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Data (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 560. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 253 of 24 February 2021, if the list of publication dates for each of the 22 live studies, reviews and research projects commissioned by him will be provided; and if a brief description of the work being undertaken will be provided in tabular form. [19777/21]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Civil Service (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 561. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of recruitment processes for top civil servant positions run by TLAC in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021, disaggregated by title of vacant position to be filled, total number of applicants per advertised job vacancy, the number shortlisted per vacancy, the number of Irish versus international applicants per vacancy; and the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 844. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the IDA plans to appoint a business development consultant to establish a presence in Israel; if his views or that of his Department were sought in advance of this announcement; his views on whether it is appropriate to promote and advance Ireland’s trade with Israel (details supplied); his views on the conclusions of a recent...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Contracts (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 1184. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 139 of 25 November 2020, if further information will be provided in relation to the value of the contract and a description of the contract work referenced. [20166/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Medical Certificates (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 1506. To ask the Minister for Health the number of primary medical certificate applications at hand to date; the number of applications waiting to be assessed; the number of applications that have been processed in the past four months by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20775/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 1771. To ask the Minister for Health the number of procedures carried out at a new purpose built maternity theatre (details supplied) in each of the years 2004 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18932/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 2397. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of funding provided to regional sexual healthcare centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20695/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Funding (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 2398. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated amount it would cost to provide a sexual healthcare service in all higher education institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20696/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 2539. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the detailed design phase as recommended on page 46 of the final quay wall peer review report has commenced in relation to the Ros a Mhíl deepwater quay project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20107/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Ireland (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 2562. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Horse Racing Ireland and the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board have oversight or responsibility for ensuring that trainers who operate their licences from stables adhere to local authority planning regulations and obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20525/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dog Breeding Industry (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 2572. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of registered breeding establishments situated in each local authority area in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18929/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dog Breeding Industry (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 2573. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of inspections carried out by each local authority of establishments pursuant to the Dog Breeding Establishments Act 2010 in each of the years 2010 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18930/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Dog Breeding Industry (21 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 2574. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of prosecutions initiated by each local authority against individuals for offences which fall under the relevant legislation concerning dog breeding in each of the years 2010 to 2020 and to date in 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18931/21]

Covid Restrictions Support Scheme Regulations and Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme Regulations: Motions (22 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: I have written to the Aire a number of times on an anomaly in the CRSS and I have raised it in this Chamber. What I will say today is not something new but something of which he will be very much aware. My colleague, Deputy O'Reilly, mentioned it as well. Under the current scheme businesses without a fixed premises are not able to qualify. The Minister indicates the scheme is targeted...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pensions Data (22 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: 96. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department requires pension funds to disclose investments in fossil fuel and extractive companies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20924/21]

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Draft Stability Programme Update: Engagement with Minister for Finance (27 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: I apologise, as I was at another committee and I hope that I do not revisit questions that have been asked. I am sure the Chair will not be slow in telling me if I do. I wish to ask about a matter discussed by the Committee of Public Accounts recently, that being bogus self-employment. Our PRSI is low by EU standards. It will be examined by the newly established Commission on Taxation...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Draft Stability Programme Update: Engagement with Minister for Finance (27 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: There was news today that Germany and Italy had stated they would be behind President Biden's proposals on a 21% corporate tax rate. Will that have an impact? What is the Minister's view?

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Draft Stability Programme Update: Engagement with Minister for Finance (27 Apr 2021)

Mairéad Farrell: In recent months, two major banks have announced that they will pull out of the State. We have discussed our crisis in credit provision. We are all aware of the importance of credit in fuelling the engine of the economy. Having two major fuel sources leave will have an impact. There have also been discussions - I am not sure whether it was at this committee or the Joint Committee on...