Results 881-900 of 2,022 for speaker:John Brassil

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (23 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: 144. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49666/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (23 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: 154. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding medical treatment for a person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49727/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (23 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: 156. To ask the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49733/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pesticide Use (23 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: 181. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position on the safety of the use of a product (details supplied) as a weedkiller in view of the recent controversy in renewing its licence at European Union level; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49711/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (23 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: 204. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49734/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Free Travel Scheme (23 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: 216. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will grant free travel passes to all children who are in receipt of a domiciliary care allowance and have to travel long distances to receive medical treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49762/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Data (23 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: 219. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of housing units directly built and expected to be built in each local authority area in each of the years 2015 to 2019 by social housing, affordable housing and housing by approved voluntary bodies, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49652/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Assistance Payment Administration (23 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: 222. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to address the anomaly whereby the maximum HAP allocation is between 23% and 47% less than the average rental price in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49673/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Provision (23 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: 226. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 228 of 15 November 2017, the meaning of his statement with regard to advance funding in the case of Cork County Council (details supplied); the details this approach; if it is available to each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49751/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (28 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: I have a few questions for Mr. Cross. Will the changes enhance the issue around regulation of insurance companies, specifically, the freedom of service insurance companies? Mr. Cross will be well aware of the issues that arose around Setanta and Enterprise Insurance. In his presentation, he mentioned enhanced consumer protection. Will it be in this specific area? What role will the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (28 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: Is there any move on the cost of liquidation?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (28 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: From reading Mr. Gilvarry's submission, it seems he is not very supportive of these proposals. Do other countries share his views? What arrangement would the Department like to see?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (28 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: I thank Mr. Lardner for the presentation. In his summary I believe he has answered what I wanted to ask. It seems that the Irish funds industry would not be entirely happy with the status quo of fund regulation at a European level. What changes would the association like to see?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Review of Ireland's Corporation Tax Code: Discussion (28 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: I thank Mr. Coffey for bearing with us for this considerable period of time. I will be very brief in light of the time. Does the witness think that transfer pricing will lead to more revenues and, if so, how much? Will it have a behavioural impact on our multinationals?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Review of Ireland's Corporation Tax Code: Discussion (28 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: How quickly does the witness think this could happen? Mr. Coffey states in his summary that "given this uncertainty we can never be sure of the sources and permanency of such revenues and it would be wise that policy should be suitably cautious in terms of introducing increases in spending or permanent reductions in taxation". How fast does the witness think that could all unwind?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Review of Ireland's Corporation Tax Code: Discussion (28 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: What is Mr. Coffey's opinion on the setting up of a rainy day fund for such eventualities as a large loss of revenue in this volatile market? Does he see that as a good way forward?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Review of Ireland's Corporation Tax Code: Discussion (28 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: I thank the witness.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Property Registration Authority (29 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: 190. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an application for a map review (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50786/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Delays (29 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: 313. To ask the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment for a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50905/17]

Questions on Promised Legislation (30 Nov 2017)

John Brassil: On the legislation promised to facilitate continued support of the Pobal-funded network of social economy projects, the increase in the minimum wage will have a significant impact on the ability of Pobal projects to pay staff. There is no increase in the wage grant for projects funded by Pobal. I raised this matter in a parliamentary question but the reply I received stated that staffing...