Results 1,701-1,720 of 3,337 for speaker:Patrick Costello

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Programme for Government (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 191. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on the Programme for Government commitment to establish a national public transport forum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9778/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 228. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the current rate of taxation on exchange-traded funds and capital gains tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10105/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 294. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the establishment of the defective apartments redress scheme; when further details will be released; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10035/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 295. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how the retrospective aspects of the defective apartments redress scheme will work; when further details will be released; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10036/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Properties (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 332. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will outline the actions taken with respect to the taking of the copper roof off a building (details supplied) which is a protected structure; how such an event occurred, given it has 24/7 security; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9467/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 386. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider extending access to child benefit payments to asylum seekers and those in direct provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9486/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 431. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children currently in direct provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9485/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Referendum Campaigns (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 450. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will put forward a referendum to amend the language of the constitution to adopt gender neutral language, specifically the articles on the role of President, which refers to the role exclusively in the male form, thus recognising the fact that Ireland has had, to date, two female presidents, and such...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Policies (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 464. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will, within the international protection system, distinguish victims of trafficking in accommodation in order that they can take trips home to see family, as part of their recovery and integration process. [10092/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Seekers (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 470. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the current timeframe for asylum applications to be processed; the number of asylum seekers waiting for a decision and length of time waiting for a decision; the number of asylum seekers who have appealed their application decision; the average length of time for an appeal; the steps being...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 471. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of the current staffing numbers of the International Protection Appeals Tribunal; the number of full-time and part-time staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9482/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 472. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of the current staffing numbers of the Legal Aid Board; the number of full-time and part-time staff. [9483/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 473. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a breakdown of the number of international protection applicants who have been awarded labour market access permission; the number of international protection applicants who are awaiting a decision on labour market access permission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9484/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Development Projects (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 501. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the work of the Cherry Orchard Implementation Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9828/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 502. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank in each Garda station in the Dublin south west regional division as of 1 February 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9829/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 503. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the work of the Garda Operation Préachán; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9830/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Bodies (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 504. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an update on the work of the Expert Forum on Anti-Social Behaviour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9832/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Human Trafficking (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 519. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the statistics around identification of victims of trafficking for 2022 will be released by his Department. [10093/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Local Drugs Task Forces (28 Feb 2023)

Patrick Costello: 606. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the work of the Ballyfermot, canal communities, Dublin 12, and south-inner city drug and alcohol task forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9831/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (1 Mar 2023)

Patrick Costello: 86. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the total number of officers in the Defence Forces who have been seconded since 2014, and specifically to the European Defence Agency and his Department. [10318/23]