Results 11,761-11,780 of 19,425 for speaker:Aengus Ó Snodaigh

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 1095. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether is it reasonable that children with special needs are expected to travel to Athlone for appointments; and his plans to increase ophthalmic services at midlands regional hospital Mullingar [37842/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Air Ambulance Service (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 1491. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the changes being made to the role of the Coast Guard in view of the fact that search and rescue pilots on 24-hour duty will no longer be expected to undertake inter-hospital patient transfers; the alternative procedures being put in place to provide air transport for patient transfers; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Seirbhísí Iompair (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 1525. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport an mbeidh na ceanglais chéanna maidir leis an dátheangachas atá ar Bhus Átha Cliath ar chuideachta (sonraí tugtha) a bhfuiltear tar éis 10% de ghnó bus na cathrach a bhronnadh uirthi. [37260/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service Vessels (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2080. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the position regarding the efforts to procure a multi-role vessel for the Naval Service; the projected cost of acquiring this vessel; and when this vessel is due to come into service. [36890/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Retirements (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2090. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the timeframe for implementing the agreement reached by PDFORRA and Defence Forces management for the discretionary extension of an additional two years service to the upper service limit of 50 years of age for members of the Defence Forces. [37479/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Retirements (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2091. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to change the upper service limit of 50 years of age for privates and corporals (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37480/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Retirements (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2094. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the timeframe for the implementation of the agreement that was reached in 2015 to allow an extension of the upper service limit of 50 years of age for chefs serving in the Defence Forces; and when similar arrangements will be put in place for other members of the Defence Forces presently forced to retire after 21 years service. [37483/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Allowances (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2092. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to reinstate the rent allowance scheme or to provide an equivalent allowance of €500 for members of the Defence Forces (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37481/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Army Barracks (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2093. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of beds in use in barracks across the State divided by temporary and standard accommodation, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37482/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Allowances (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2095. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to extend the €150 flat rate expenses allowance for ceremonial uniforms to be used to service combat uniforms for members of the Defence Forces. [37484/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2096. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the military installations owned and run by the State; the service provided by these installations; the average number of military personnel stationed in these buildings on an annual basis; the cost of recent upgrades to these structures in the past ten years; the planned upgrade or refurbishment pending on same, in tabular form [37491/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Equipment (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2097. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to upgrade or replace military equipment across the three services over the next five years; the estimated cost for replacing or upgrading this equipment; and the list of countries from which this equipment is being procured. [37492/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2098. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his Department's recruitment policy for allowing members of the transgender and LGBT communities to enlist in all branches of the Defence Forces. [37493/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Chaplaincy Services Expenditure (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2099. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount paid to the Catholic Church for the employment of chaplains in the Defence Forces in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form. [37494/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Training (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2100. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of courses provided by the Defence Forces that receive or do not receive QQI accreditation, in tabular form. [37495/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Representative Organisations (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2105. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views regarding concerns raised by the Representative Association of Commissioned Officers that their members were severely disadvantaged as a result of being excluded from the national level parallel process and Defence Forces conciliation and arbitration process in January 2017. [37935/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Representative Organisations (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2109. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the efforts made to deliver a transparent negotiation process through a clearly defined parallel structure and process for the Defence Forces representative associations during recent and future public service pay negotiations. [37939/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Pensions (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2106. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to address the reduction of benefits to Defence Forces personnel since the introduction of the single pension scheme in January 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37936/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Pensions (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2107. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on the findings of a report by a company (details supplied) into the career pay and superannuation arrangements of Defence Forces officers relative to public servants. [37937/17]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Representative Organisations (11 Sep 2017)

Aengus Ó Snodaigh: 2108. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the details of the senior official from his Department who has been appointed to the working group established to review the State’s industrial relations position to facilitate recent Government decisions on the Garda associations. [37938/17]