Results 12,861-12,880 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Youthreach Programme Review (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 174. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 140 of 12 April 2017, if a contract to carry out the independent review of Youthreach has been appointed; if so, the details of the appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33511/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Alcohol Sales (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 246. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of test purchases carried out under the Intoxicating Liquor Act 2008 on a county basis in each of the years 2014 to 2016 and to date in 2017, by county, in tabular form. [33523/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Commencement of Legislation (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 262. To ask the Minister for Health when all sections of the Children and Families Relationships Act 2015 will be enacted; the timeframe for full enactment; if there are barriers impinging on the rights of same sex married partners and their children prior to enactment of all sections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33266/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Road Safety (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 264. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cyclists who have been injured due to an adverse interaction with the Luas cross city works in each of the years since the works began and to date in 2017; the number of cyclists who attended an emergency department due to these adverse interactions each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33124/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Data (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 336. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff required and cost of meeting the staff allocation recommended in the A Vision for Change report for the child and adolescent mental health service in view of the population of children and young persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33568/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disability Services Provision (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 387. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to make public transport more accessible for wheelchair users; the extent of the public transport network which is wheelchair accessible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33226/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disability Services Provision (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 388. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the initiatives in place to encourage transport providers to make their services as accessible as possible to wheelchair users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33227/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Disability Services Provision (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 389. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to alleviate the fact that persons with mobility and sensory impairments must give at least 24 hours notice before journeying with railway transport services; the further steps he is taking to reduce this notice time; and the way in which the target time may be reduced or indeed be replaced by fully accessible...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Youth Services Funding (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 408. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the capital funding allocated to the youth work sector in 2016 and 2017; the amount of funding that has been drawn down by beneficiaries to date in both 2016 and 2017, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33510/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Departmental Functions (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 441. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the functions which her Department has or will assume from the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation following the appointment of the new Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33512/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Job Initiatives (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 442. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding the development and introduction of a new scheme to replace JobBridge; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33513/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobsPlus Scheme (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 443. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of young persons under 26 years of age who have applied for and been eligible for the JobsPlus scheme since its introduction, by county, in tabular form [33514/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: JobsPlus Scheme (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 444. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has carried out an analysis or evaluation of the JobsPlus scheme to ascertain if employers subsidised under the scheme have retained staff in the period after the subsidy is withdrawn; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33515/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Data (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 445. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of young persons aged 18 to 21 and 22 to 24 years of age respectively on a community employment scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33516/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Eligibility (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 446. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider widening eligibility to the community employment schemes for young persons under 25 years of age who are on a social welfare payment for 12 months or more; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33517/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Data (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 447. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of young persons under 26 years of age who are in receipt of disability allowance; the number of males and females in receipt of this payment in this age cohort; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33518/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: One-Parent Family Payment Data (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 448. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the number of young persons under 26 years of age who are in receipt of the one-parent family payment; the number of males and females in receipt of this payment in this age cohort; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33519/17]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Family Income Supplement Expenditure (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 449. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the projected funding provided for the family income supplement scheme in 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33520/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Electoral Reform (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 486. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the position regarding the work of his Department in extending voting rights to persons of 16 and 17 years of age further to his commitment given in Seanad Éireann during the debate on the Electoral (Amendment) (Voting at 16) Bill 2016 on 24 March 2017 that he would engage in further deliberation and...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Development and Reform of the Budget Process: Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (12 Jul 2017)

Tommy Broughan: I welcome the delegation. Deputy Boyd Barrett and I attended a meeting recently with a Member of the Scottish Parliament who outlined some of the methodologies used in Scotland. It has a block grant because it only has a devolved government and does not have the kind of fiscal independence we still have. Are there other jurisdictions where there is a more meaningful process? We have been...