Results 9,841-9,860 of 15,092 for speaker:Eoin Ó Broin

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (23 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 162. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the action, if any, the Government intends to take to decrease energy prices for struggling consumers, given that similar action taken by governments across Europe has resulted in savings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24111/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: State Bodies (23 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 167. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide a breakdown of how the dividend arising from the ESB in 2009 was allocated, in tabular form. [24202/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Staff (23 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 181. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of staff from his Department who are working on electricity demand reduction; and the number of staff working on demand side management, in tabular form. [24845/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (23 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 386. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will confirm whether a Senior Counsel was appointed to pursue accountability from suppliers of defective concrete blocks; and if he will provide an update on the work of this appointed SC. [24056/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Reports (23 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 409. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he intends to publish the report into planning matters in County Donegal; and if his intention is not to publish, to set out the actions that he intends to take to address the issues raised in the report. [24323/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (23 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 464. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason pensioners in receipt of the qualified adult increase receive the Christmas bonus but were not paid the recent cost-of-living increase that was paid to pensioners on the State pension (contributory) and (non-contributory). [24360/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (23 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 720. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the tender for the home care sector; and if there is a timeframe available as to when the process will be completed. [24020/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Charges (23 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 784. To ask the Minister for Health the current timeframe for turnaround of reimbursement applications under the Cross Border Directive; if there is a reason for the delays experienced by some applicants; if action is being taken to ensure reimbursement is provided to applicants at the earliest opportunity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24368/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (24 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 68. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of individuals currently awaiting driving licence test appointments; the average length of time between booking a test and the test taking place; the reason for these exceptionally long delays; and the plan he is putting in place to shorten this waiting time. [25197/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Legislative Programme (24 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 119. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will outline the progress of the short-term tourist letting Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25135/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: House Sales (24 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 138. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the sale of private properties with structural defects at a location (details supplied); if he is concerned with such sales; and if he will outline the powers, if any, he has to ensure that where properties with structural defects are being sold, there is a duty on the seller to fully declare such defects....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (25 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 109. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the special interim dividend mentioned in Parliamentary Questions (details supplied); if he will detail the mechanism through which the payments were made to large energy users; what the total value was for the dividend paid to the LEUs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25444/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (25 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 110. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the special interim dividend mentioned in Parliamentary Questions (details supplied); if the payments were subject to the revised estimate process; if not, what parliamentary scrutiny and oversight there was of these payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25445/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (25 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 143. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the capital project for a school (details supplied); if a timeframe can be provided as to the commencement of the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25363/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Reports (25 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 173. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has directed any relevant body under her aegis to prepare a report under section 15(2) of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015, as amended. [25461/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (25 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 179. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason the Government is waiting for the new Energy Performance of Buildings Directive to start requiring measurement of embodied carbon emissions (i.e. 2027), while other European Union member states, such as Denmark, are already addressing this issue, given that embodied carbon emissions from the construction industry...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (25 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 184. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends to give councils and the Housing Agency any flexibility with the income limits for cost rental tenant-in-situ scheme to ensure that applicants whose income is just over the upper income limit for cost rental are not excluded from the tenant-in-situ scheme and thus rendered homeless. [25457/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (25 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 185. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total amount of general Government capital expenditure on social and affordable housing by local authorities, approved housing bodies and the Land Development Agency in 2022 by funding via voted-Government capital expenditure, Approved Housing Body-borrowing for capital developments and LDA capital expenditure in each of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: State Bodies (30 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 128. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the parliamentary oversight processes for the collection and allocation of revenue from dividends from commercial State bodies such as NewERA designated bodies. [25569/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Building Energy Rating (30 May 2023)

Eoin Ó Broin: 156. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of retrofits that were completed to B2 standard in 2022 and to date in 2023 under each scheme; and the average costs, in tabular form. [26300/23]