Results 9,501-9,520 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Protection Services (19 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: 24. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to his speech in Dáil Éireann on 16 October 2014 following the announcement of budget 2015, if he will provide a detailed report on his Department’s engagement with the Child and Family Agency in rolling out of a model of an out-of-hours service throughout the country. [43934/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Inspections (19 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: 35. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his position on extending the remit of the Health Information and Quality Authority to inspecting private child care centres. [43933/14]
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: It could be sold on to a third party.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: The best people are here, though.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: And lose most of your seats.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: We will come back.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for his kindness in giving me speaking time.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: About a year ago, I was one of the Deputies who voted against the establishment of Irish Water. I foresaw that Irish Water would be a disaster and turn out to be the toxic brand it was described as last night. That is precisely what happened. Water taxes or charges are a step too far for constituents who have suffered so badly from health, education, social welfare benefit and other cuts...
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: Where were the houses in question located?
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: That is a myth.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: The Government made sure of that. It kept the funding limited, not Fianna Fáil.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: The water is 99% pure.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: The Minister of State does not know his brief.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: The Minister of State does not know the brief.
- Water Sector Reforms: Motion (Resumed) (20 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: A fantasy.
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Primary Care Services Provision (25 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: 326. To ask the Minister for Health the frequency with which the list of medications covered by the Health Service Executive Primary Care Reimbursement Service is reviewed; and the reasons medications required to prepare patients to undergo the procedure of a colonoscopy are not covered by the HSE Primary Care Reimbursement Service [44924/14]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme Administration (25 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: 436. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 152 of 12 November 2014, her views that correspondence (details supplied) between officials in her Department clearly demonstrates that the Department did in fact engage in correspondence with a third party regarding the approval of home tuition for individual children which is directly at variance with...
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme Eligibility (25 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: 437. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason persons in receipt of pensions after having worked in State bodies such as the Health Service Executive are excluded from receiving a special rates award under the student grant scheme administered by Student Universal Support Ireland despite some of these persons fulfilling all other criteria to be eligible to receive grants under...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Legislative Measures (25 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: 550. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views on introducing legislation to require all mobile phones to be registered with the name, address and proof of identity of the phone user in order to tackle potential illegal activity through the use of untraceable and unregistered phones; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44928/14]
- Garda Síochána (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill 2014: Second Stage (Resumed) (27 Nov 2014)
Tommy Broughan: I am delighted to have the opportunity to speak on the Bill. I note that it is part of the Government's and the Minister for Justice and Equality’s pledged reform of policing and the overhaul of the legislative framework for An Garda Síochána. These promised reforms arise out of the plethora of reports and controversies over the past year with the Cooke, Guerin and Garda...