Results 1,301-1,320 of 7,556 for speaker:Catherine Martin

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (22 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 506. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to roll out fast-charging infrastructure for electric vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2575/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Adaptation Plans (22 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 512. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if directions to public bodies under section 15(2) of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015 have been issued by his Department or other Departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2564/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Adaptation Plans (22 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 513. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the local authorities that have notified his Department under section 4(13)(a) or (b) of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015 of their intention to adopt or their adoption of climate change mitigation measures; the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2565/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Expenditure (22 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 544. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding made available and drawn down for cycling measures in 2017, 2018 and projected for 2019 under programmes (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2569/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (22 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 545. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to recognise the role of electric and electrically assisted vehicles in providing for sustainable transport and travel; his further plans to regulate for the increase in pedal assisted electric bikes, electric scooters and electric unicycles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2570/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Provision (22 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 546. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to better regulate for the provision of contraflow cycle lanes on one-way roads as is common in Belgium and other jurisdictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2571/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (22 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 547. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the recommendations of the Department of Finance on internalisation of GHG emissions in cost-benefit analysis are being used in the revision of the common appraisal framework guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2572/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Initiatives (22 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 548. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has sought a plan from the Office of Public Works to reduce car parking spaces at public offices in which alternative travel options are possible and require other public sector organisations to do likewise as part of their workplace travel plans as provided for under action 8 of the Smarter Travel Transport Policy for Ireland...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Free Travel Scheme Eligibility (22 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 549. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consideration will be given allowing persons under 12 years of age to travel free on public transport as is common in other jurisdictions; and the estimated cost of providing same for one calendar year. [2576/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Adoption Legislation (22 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 632. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to include provision of rights that would guarantee legal certainty for male same-sex families adopting children abroad as part of the proposed civil registration Bill; and if not, the reason therefor. [2581/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (22 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 679. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the consequences for the legality of a grant of planning permission for a site if there was an element of fraud in the application that was discovered after the grant of planning permission, for example, if the document outlining the consent of the owner of the site to the planning application being sought was not genuine;...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Monuments (22 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 698. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the last survey of archaeological monuments was conducted after a survey (details supplied); the names of subsequent reports; when an updated study will be conducted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2580/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Gas Exploration Licences (24 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 51. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the policy in relation to the facilitation of new LNG facilities. [3263/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (24 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when he plans to announce the allocation of special education teachers for the 2019-2020 school year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3519/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Screening Programmes (29 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 433. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the review of 335 positive BRCA results that were processed at Our Lady's Children's Hospital, Crumlin; his plans to review the 3,500 negative results; the timeline for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4313/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: National Council for Special Education: Chairperson Designate (29 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: I welcome Mr. Hayes. I also acknowledge the work of his predecessor, Mr. Eamon Stack, and the important work he has done in the role. I am quite moved by the presentation, which was not typical of what we get. It is a breath of fresh air. It is what Mr. Hayes will lend to the role. I thank him for sharing his personal story of Eavan Kate and his whole family with us. It struck me when he...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (30 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) will not have enough classrooms in September 2019; if preparations have been made for the provision of new prefabricated classrooms to be operational for September 2019 to cater for the new incoming junior infant class; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (30 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the reconfiguration process for primary school patronage; the number of primary schools that have had their patronage changed to date; the number that will change in the next two years; and if the target of 400 by 2030 will be met. [4490/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fur Farming (30 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 217. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an immediate ban on fur farming will be introduced here on animal welfare and ethical grounds (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4466/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Election Management System (30 Jan 2019)

Catherine Martin: 275. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to move the writ for the European and local elections simultaneously thus allowing the period for poster erection to be run jointly for each election. [4491/19]