Results 1,361-1,380 of 1,856 for speaker:Seán Kenny

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (18 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 128. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the action she and the National Transport Authority will take to deal with the illegal parking of coaches on Nassau Street and at other Dublin city centre locations. [34927/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (18 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a list of primary schools in Dublin North East constituency which provide non-denominational education for primary school children; and the procedures to allow enrolment at these schools. [34890/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Excise Duties (23 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 171. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer of reducing the excise duty on a pint of beer by 5 cents. [35711/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Prison Service (23 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 320. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to have a recruitment drive for the Irish Prison Service. [35714/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Data (23 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 321. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of successful convictions obtained by gardaí in the R district on bars and clubs for the offence of serving alcohol to persons aged under 18 years in the years 2012 and 2013. [35715/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (23 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 539. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps Iarnród Éireann will take to improve the quality of the announcements on the DART. [35712/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tourism Promotion (23 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 540. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps Fáilte Ireland and Tourism Ireland will take to promote tourism in the context of cruise ships docking here. [35713/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Dublin Bus: Chairman Designate (23 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: I welcome Mr. Ultan Courtney to the joint committee and wish him every success in his role as chairman of Dublin Bus. I am impressed by his CV. That he has a background in public transport should be an asset and give him an insight into how the public transport service works. A number of questions have been raised about the level of subvention and how it compares with the subvention...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Dublin Bus: Chairman Designate (23 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: I asked about the disruption to bus services caused by the Luas Cross City works.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Dublin Bus: Chairman Designate (23 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: I believe the maintenance of free Wi-Fi is very important. Most cafes, restaurants and hotels provide free Wi-Fi. I accept that Dublin Bus has to raise revenue in other areas, but customers would be annoyed if it was to consider charging for Wi-Fi.

Housing Provision: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (24 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: First, I congratulate the Minister of State, Deputy Coffey, on his appointment and I wish him success on dealing with the housing brief. I believe the Government understands the problems people are facing in respect of housing, from those who are living with the threat and reality of homelessness to families who cannot find affordable properties to rent or to purchase. The housing challenge...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Pensions Levy Yield (24 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 54. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of additional revenue collected arising from the introduction of the pension levy. [36025/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (24 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of additional tax revenue collected since tax reliefs for private health insurance were reduced. [36022/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (24 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 64. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of additional tax revenue collected since the VAT rate for the hospitality sector was reduced. [36023/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Eligibility (24 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 141. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider equalising the qualifying medical card income limits as between couples and single persons. [36027/14]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Application Fees (24 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 157. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will consider removing the new passport fees for citizens over 66 years. [36024/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Services for Victims of Crime: Irish Tourist Assistance Service (24 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: I thank Ms Kennedy and Mr. McPartlan for their presentation. I congratulate them on the work they do and the award they have received. In general, there is a kind of blind spot in regard to crime against tourists because local police are inclined to believe that since the person is going to return home, he or she will not be able to bring the criminals to court because the tourist would be...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Liquor Licensing Laws (25 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 122. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedures under licensing laws that public house owners must adhere to when applying for late night extensions for the selling of alcohol and late night music; the powers of the Garda Síochána under the licensing laws in this regard; the provision being made in the legislation for the submissions of observations and comments by...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Trade Missions (30 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 225. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to undertake a trade mission to Spain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36885/14]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agrifood Sector (30 Sep 2014)

Seán Kenny: 251. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total value of Ireland's agricultural imports and exports with Canada in the years 2011, 2012 and 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36882/14]