Results 9,741-9,760 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Departments (3 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 480. To ask the Minister for Health the accident and emergency figures for Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 for 27 January 2015 and for the previous week; and the average response times for the ambulance service call-outs for Beaumont Hospital in 2014 and to date in 2015. [4888/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Consultants Recruitment (3 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 481. To ask the Minister for Health if a full-time bone marrow transplant consultant will be appointed to Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9. [4898/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (3 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 482. To ask the Minister for Health the number of mental health posts that were approved in 2013 and still remain unfilled. [4899/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tenant Purchase Scheme Administration (3 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 582. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will announce the regulations and start date for the proposed new tenant purchase programme. [4891/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Private Rented Accommodation Costs and Controls (3 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 581. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will introduce fair rent regulations based for example on changes in the CPI in the January 2012 to December 2013 period in order to address the growing housing crisis where spiralling rental prices are pushing families and persons into emergency homeless services and onto the street. [4890/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Commission for Energy Regulation (3 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 604. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources in view of recent strong criticism of the performance of the Commission for Energy Regulation in relation to CER’s failure to investigate retail electricity prices for consumers; his views on a fundamental reform of the governing legislation and operating structure of the Commission. [4893/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Regulation (3 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 605. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the role the Commission on Energy Regulation has in the regulation of oil, petrol and diesel prices in the Irish economy; and his views that the pricing of this crucial area of Ireland’s energy supply should be regulated in the interests of Irish households and small businesses. [4894/15]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Insurance Premiums (3 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 612. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the rising rates of car insurance premiums due to the increase in the number of road traffic collisions, fatalities and injury claims; and if he will report on the interventions that will be put in place to address the urgent road safety issue, which is having a knock-on effect on citizens through...

Topical Issue Debate: Private Rented Accommodation Costs and Controls (4 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: Every weekend I meet families whose deadlines for eviction are in a few weeks or few months time. For some it was the end of January, now it is the end of February or the end of March, April, May and so on. Many of these families facing eviction have children some of whom are up to the late teens. Some mothers and fathers bring these children with them to my information clinics. It is sad...

Topical Issue Debate: Private Rented Accommodation Costs and Controls (4 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: Clearly the lack of housing supply is the key problem and the total output for 2014, which included the first six months of the Minister of State's tenure, was 11,000 units. There is talk of about 15,000 units for 2015 which is not even half good enough. The Minister of State has now at his disposal €300 million from the EIB and the Government, and he has established a working group...

Topical Issue Debate: Private Rented Accommodation Costs and Controls (4 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: The Minister of State should come out to my constituency.

Topical Issue Debate: Private Rented Accommodation Costs and Controls (4 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: There are queues of homeless people.

Topical Issue Debate: Private Rented Accommodation Costs and Controls (4 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: We will visit the homeless families in the hotels and guesthouses.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (4 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 42. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the Revenue Commissioners' compliance programme regarding the transfer of pensions funds off-shore; and if an audit of overseas pension transfers has taken place at banks in majority or minority public ownership. [4609/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (4 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 81. To ask the Minister for Defence his plans to have a recruitment drive for the Army. [5152/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (4 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 94. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on Garda operation Acer; the number of persons arrested and charged to date under this operation; the number of successful convictions obtained to date under this operation; and if she will provide extra resources to this vital operation. [5147/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (4 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 95. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide in tabular form the number of gardaí allocated to the Garda traffic corps in the years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and to date in 2015. [5148/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (4 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 96. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide in tabular form the number of marked and unmarked Garda cars, marked and unmarked vans, and marked motorcycles that were assigned to the Garda traffic corps in the years 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and to date in 2015. [5149/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (4 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 134. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of persons currently on the waiting list to see a consultant cardiologist at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9; the average waiting time to see the consultant; and the steps being taken to reduce the waiting time. [5150/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointment Status (4 Feb 2015)

Tommy Broughan: 135. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide, in tabular form, the number of patients who failed to turn up for appointments, or alert hospitals of their inability to attend in public hospitals in 2013, 2014 and to date in 2015; and the international comparison rates for this phenomenon in health systems, for example, the National Health Service in the United Kingdom. [5151/15]