Results 121-140 of 1,319 for speaker:Emer Higgins in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (28 Jul 2020)

Emer Higgins: 1001. To ask the Minister for Health if guidance issued to retailers on the sale of nitrous oxide without breaching the Criminal Justice (Psychoactive Substances) Act 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18608/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (28 Jul 2020)

Emer Higgins: 1002. To ask the Minister for Health if a report from the HSE and Trinity College Dublin on drug trends in summer 2019 at music festivals due to be published shortly records use of nitrous oxide; if so, the proportion of attendees at music festivals in 2019 who used nitrous oxide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18619/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (28 Jul 2020)

Emer Higgins: 984. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cases of nitrous oxide abuse recorded by the national poisons information centre in each year since 2015 and to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18432/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

Emer Higgins: 1014. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 738 of 21 July 2020, the details on the number of users who have chosen to register their location in these areas when signing up for the application, in view of the fact the application requests users to provide their location when they register and that the locations in the question are included in the drop-down list...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic (29 Jul 2020)

Emer Higgins: 88. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to increase the availability of activation and back-to-work schemes in order to support persons to return to work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18800/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jul 2020)

Emer Higgins: 66. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the training and further education supports that will be put in place as part of the July stimulus to help jobseekers to upskill and reskill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18799/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 250. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if organised sports training within indoor facilities can do so in multiple pods of six; if there is a limit of six on the total number of attendees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22516/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Archives (8 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 350. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the National Archives hold the original applications of former RIC officers to two committees that sat between 1922 and 1923 and 1935 to inquire into resignations and dismissals from the force due to nationalist sympathies; the reference numbers for the files; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21458/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Substance Misuse (8 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 794. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the ability he has to prevent the online sale of solvents to children in cases where it is clear from customer comments on the website that the solvents are being inhaled by customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21454/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Substance Misuse (8 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 795. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the powers he has to prevent the online sale of solvents to children in cases in which it is clear from customer comments on the website that the solvents are being inhaled by customers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21457/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 815. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his views on crèches inserting a clause in their terms and conditions stating that full fees are applicable for all closures due to exceptional circumstances beyond their control in view of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21746/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Substance Misuse (8 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 904. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the policy in relation to the prevention of the online sale of psychoactive substances in cases in which it is clear from customer comments on the website that the substance is being acquired for human consumption; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21425/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Substance Misuse (8 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 906. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the legislation that prohibits the sale of alcohol online; the way in which legislation could be extended to prohibit the sale of psychoactive substances online; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21455/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (8 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 1387. To ask the Minister for Health if organised sports training within indoor facilities can do so in multiple pods of six; if there is a limit of six on the total number of attendees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22517/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (8 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 1469. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the beef finishers scheme will be reviewed to incorporate cattle from here that are slaughtered in Northern Ireland (details supplied). [22471/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (15 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 41. To ask the Minister for Health the system for providing medical cards to persons on palliative care; if a means test applies; the length of time the application process takes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23277/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (15 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 788. To ask the Minister for Health if dance classes can have more than six participants if they have the space to socially distance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23992/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (16 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 38. To ask the Minister for Finance the workers eligible for a tax credit for a work uniform; if childcare providers qualify for this tax credit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24352/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Remuneration (16 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 65. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his strategy to increase funding for the salaries of members of the Defence Forces. [24276/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Sep 2020)

Emer Higgins: 130. To ask the Minister for Health if a 14-day view of Covid-19 cases will be published by electoral division regularly (details supplied) [24262/20]