Results 16,761-16,780 of 18,851 for speaker:Fergus O'Dowd

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Correspondence (27 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 555. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received an invitation to meet with the families who lost loved ones in a nursing home (details supplied) during the third wave of the pandemic at the start of 2021; if he has considered and or responded to the request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47175/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (28 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 96. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 118 of 20 September 2022, if a response will issue directly on the question submitted in respect of full-time mobile home residents who have been very unfairly treated with regard to access to the previous energy rebates and possible future rebates. [47441/22]

Financial Resolutions 2022 - Financial Resolution No. 6: General (Resumed) (29 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: Ba mhaith liom a rá gur buiséad an-mhaith é seo agus molaim an beart atá déanta ag an Aire agus ag an Rialtas. Níl aon dabht ach go raibh dianghá leis na rudaí atá sáite istigh ann. One thing in particular I have campaigned for in Fine Gael, and I put down a motion on this at the Fine Gael Parliamentary party some time ago, was an empty...

Financial Resolutions 2022 - Financial Resolution No. 6: General (Resumed) (29 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: At least I have no chance of getting that job.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (28 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 52. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if any further consideration has been given to previous proposals (details supplied) in respect of the first home scheme to address boundary issues in Drogheda, County Louth and County Meath, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47084/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Maritime Safety (28 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 106. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will use the powers within his remit to ensure the timely removal of a vessel (details supplied) that recently sank on the north quay, Drogheda, following years of continued decay; if he will ensure those responsible for the subsequent environmental impact are held to account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47392/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (28 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 266. To ask the Minister for Health if a response will issue to a matter raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) in respect of calls for a public enquiry into nursing home deaths in Ireland during Covid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47500/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. Mark Durkan (29 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: With the agreement of the members we will go into private session for a moment. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. Mark Durkan (29 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: We will commence in public session when the technicians have set up the cameras. Today we are resuming our meetings in our study Architects of the Good Friday Agreement project. We will be meeting with a range of people who were involved in negotiations, both politicians and officials. On behalf of the committee I welcome Mr. Mark Durkan to this meeting. I thank him for attending. Mr....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. Mark Durkan (29 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: I thank Mr. Durkan. I will call our different groups in the order we agreed, namely, Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, Sinn Féin, the SDLP, the Alliance Party, the Green Party, Sinn Féin, the Labour Party, Independents and Aontú.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. Mark Durkan (29 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: We will now move on to Sinn Féin.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. Mark Durkan (29 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: Before Mr. Durkan answers these questions, I have to work out the issue of time slots. I want Mr. Durkan to have the opportunity to answer those questions - we all do - but I want to make sure I am being fair to everybody. The SDLP slot is next. I do not think Alliance Party members can make it today, nor can Green Party members, as far as I am aware. Following this reply, the speaking...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (29 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: 78. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he plans to address the matter of energy suppliers and the extortionate standing charges that in some cases have increased dramatically, given many tens of thousands of smart meters are currently being installed, which should lower any standing charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47693/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. Mark Durkan (29 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: I am sorry to interrupt but I just want to be fair to everybody else.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. Mark Durkan (29 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: There is nobody as interested as I am in this conversation but I have the SDLP waiting-----

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Architects of the Good Friday Agreement (Resumed): Mr. Mark Durkan (29 Sep 2022)

Fergus O'Dowd: -----and we are six minutes into penalty time for Sinn Féin. I see a Sinn Féin member looking very cross on the screen there.