Results 13,421-13,440 of 15,510 for speaker:Brendan Griffin

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Promotion (1 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 70. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been made over the past 25 years on smoking rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26671/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 109. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a progress update on the Kerry ETB campus at a site (details supplied) in Killarney; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26668/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 111. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider third-level registration fees and post-graduate fees with a view to making it easier for people to improve their educational qualifications. [26669/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Clár Forbartha Tuaithe (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 78. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the position regarding CLÁR 2023 applications from County Kerry; the number of applications; the total ask involved; when she hopes to allocate funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28303/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Clár Forbartha Tuaithe (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: I want to emphasise how valuable the CLÁR money is and how badly needed it is. I specifically raise the case of Keel GAA and Keel community walking track. It is probably the most dangerous drop-off and collection and parking GAA facility in Ireland, not just in County Kerry. A bad accident occurred there two weeks ago. It has also applied under this year's tranche. It is important...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Clár Forbartha Tuaithe (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for the opportunity to put my question and the Minister for her response.

Our Rural Future Policy: Statements (14 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: I, too, welcome the opportunity to have this important discussion. During my first term in this House, from 2011 to 2016, if we had had one quarter of the money that is available for the schemes being pumped into rural Ireland at the moment, we would have been very glad. There was not a bob to be got in the first five years when I was here. We are, thankfully, in a far better position than...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 81. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the position regarding LIS funding for 2023; if she will consider the Kerry situation and consider if a streamlined model for tackling the LIS waiting lists would be more effective; if she will engage with the local authorities to establish their maximum delivery capacity and consider whether alternative delivery options might be...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 149. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a decision will be made on a foreign birth register application for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27944/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 194. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a medical centre (details supplied) in County Kerry will be included in the National Broadband rollout because of the failure of commercial internet providers to roll out speeds of 30 Mbps as promised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27590/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 413. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when funding will be provided to repair a promenade in south Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27708/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Reports (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 440. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when the Shannon Estuary Economic Taskforce final report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27458/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 496. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) in County Kerry qualifies for emergency-works funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27290/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 543. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a grant will be paid to all Kerry schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27709/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 612. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for clarification on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28476/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 614. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her advice on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28492/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 809. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if clarification will be provided on a matter regarding a CE supervisor scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27559/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 828. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the total number of employees of her Department who were Class B PRSI contributors between October 2011 and December 2015; the total number of employees who were Class B PRSI contributors who paid a 5% levy on their incomes from October 2011 to December 2015; if she will provide details of the context of the payment of this...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 829. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will identify which legislation underpins the payment of a 5% levy by Class B PRSI contributors who became employees of her Department following their transfer from the HSE in 2011; if she will point to the relevant sections and/or subsections in the relevant legislation providing for the making of this payment in...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (13 Jun 2023)

Brendan Griffin: 848. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a decision on a treatment benefit application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry will be re-examined; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28560/23]