Results 12,621-12,640 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget Measures (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 153. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected net effect of measures carried over for 2018 as a result of budget 2017 measures; how that is accounted for in the fiscal space projections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25810/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 154. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue that would be generated from the introduction of an aggregate levy of €2.50 per tonne on aggregates extracted from the ground such as rock, sand and gravel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25811/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 155. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue yield that would result from an increase of five cent per litre in excise on diesel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25812/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 156. To ask the Minister for Finance the expected cost of using the diesel rebate scheme to offset the proposed five cent per litre increase in excise on diesel for commercial transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25813/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the need for additional primary school places in the Donaghmede area, Dublin 13; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26002/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Paternity Leave Costs (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 293. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the first year cost and full year cost of increasing paternity leave by one week, two weeks, three weeks and four weeks, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25815/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Budget 2017 (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 370. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the expenditure carryover from budget 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25814/17]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Services Card (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 373. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on the recent announcement that a public services card will be required by persons applying for passports and driver's licences; the reasons for these proposals; if they will apply to renewals or just new applications; when he expects the measures to be introduced; if the Data Protection Commissioner has been...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Services Card (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 374. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the consideration given to persons living abroad in the recently announced proposals that a public services card will be required by persons applying for passports and drivers licences; the allowances that will be made for such circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25924/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HIV-AIDS Programmes (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 386. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the KnowNow pilot programme for rapid testing of HIV; if this pilot programme will be rolled out across the country; his plans to tackle the rising rate of HIV; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25270/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HIV-AIDS Programmes (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 387. To ask the Minister for Health if the pilot rapid testing HIV programme, the KnowNow programme, previously administered through an organisation (details supplied) will be continued; the organisation that will take over the administration of this pilot programme; if there will be interruptions to the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25271/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 494. To ask the Minister for Health if he will meet representatives from a group (detail supplied) regarding the staffing and transport crisis at an association; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25914/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (30 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 589. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 236 of 10 May 2017, the status of the examinations for the information to be stored on the microchip in the cards; if he will report on the document received by his Department from the RSA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25466/17]

Competition (Amendment) Act 2016 [Seanad]: Report and Final Stages (31 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: On behalf of the Independents 4 Change technical group, I would also like to be associated with the warm congratulations to the Labour Party on the passage of this very important Bill. I also welcome the trade union colleagues and self-employed workers in the Visitors Gallery who fought long and hard for this development. Particular congratulations are due to Senators Ged Nash and Ivana...

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Bill 2017: Second Stage (Resumed) (31 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: I am grateful for the opportunity to briefly comment on the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Bill 2017. This Bill is to obtain Oireachtas approval for Ireland to join the AIIB before the end of 2018 and it is a strong indication of the dramatic changes which have taken place in the global economy over the past three decades. The rate of development of the BRICS economies in particular,...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Data (31 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 61. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of recipients of rent supplement that are aged 18 to 24 years of age, by county, in each of the years 2014 to 2016, and to date in 2017; the measures he is taking with his colleague the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government to address recent reports of a 78% increase in homelessness in the 18 to 24 year old age...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Pensions Reform (31 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 85. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when he proposes to publish his plans and costings for a universal pension for all persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25715/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Liquor Licence Data (31 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 118. To ask the Minister for Finance the current cost of a wine, beer and spirit licence for retailers in the off-trade, publicans, on-trade and a special restaurants licence in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26262/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Liquor Licence Data (31 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 119. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of liquor licences issued and the income received for retailers, off-licence, publicans, on-trade and the special restaurants licence in each of the years 2014, 2015 and 2016 in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26263/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Liquor Licence Data (31 May 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 120. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of publican and on-trade licences issued in 2016 by category and based on the cost of the licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26264/17]