Results 161-180 of 4,004 for speaker:Martin Browne

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 59. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on workers at a company (details supplied) not being able to receive their full social protection entitlements due to the fact the company will not sign their dockets for the days they are not working; her further views on negotiations that have taken place between her Department and the company; her views on the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Telecommunications Services (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 80. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to instances in which the rollout of broadband by Eir is stopping just yards away from a person’s house yet they cannot access it; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that they are being given no indication as to when they can expect to be connected to the service;...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Telecommunications Services (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 84. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on suggestions that a microgrant scheme will be set up to allow rural households that do not have access to fibre broadband to invest in alternatives; if his attention has been drawn to the disparity that exists between the areas that have access to good broadband and those that do not given the increase in...

Written Answers — Department of Trade, Enterprise and Employment: State Bodies (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 115. To ask the Minister for Trade, Enterprise and Employment the estimated cost in 2021 if the budget allocation for Director of Corporate Enforcement increased by 33%. [24921/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 284. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated cost in 2021 of recruiting two additional Assistant Legal Advisor at Assistant Principal Officer for the Office of the Ombudsman. [24919/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 378. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a new general service recruitment campaign for the Air Corps will commence before the end of 2020. [24920/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 389. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address the current issue of school buses affecting persons in rural areas (details supplied); and if discretion will be shown in these situations. [24879/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 390. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to some parents not living on the school bus routes being left to pay over €1,000 for private bus providers to get children to schools less than ten miles away; and her plans to address this issue. [24880/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 454. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the effect of the reduction in school buses on persons in rural areas (details supplied). [25155/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 455. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the fact that some parents not living on school bus routes are paying over €1,000 for private bus providers to transport children to schools less than ten miles away; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25156/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 412. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures in place for the leaving certificate 2021 (details supplied); and if a framework is in place for allowances in the leaving certificate 2021. [24786/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 719. To ask the Minister for Health the cost of transporting patients requiring psychiatric services at St. Luke’s, Kilkenny and accompanying staff from South Tipperary General Hospital to St. Luke’s since the closure of St. Michael’s unit by year [24833/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Expenditure (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 720. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost that will be incurred over the next five years, by year, of transporting patients requiring psychiatric services and accompanying staff to St. Luke’s, Kilkenny from South Tipperary General Hospital [24834/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (22 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 738. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be provided for the recruitment of an additional Vascular Physiologist for South Tipperary General Hospital [24922/20]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (23 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: I have been informed that in my town of Cashel the public were without an ambulance service for a number of nights recently. I have been told that this is because ambulance crews were not available, that at one stage the service was covered by a sole practitioner and that ambulance shifts were being dropped on a regular basis around the county. On 17 September, there were no crews in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (23 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 195. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to persons in north County Tipperary being referred to University Hospital Limerick due to a lack of capacity in Nenagh, County Tipperary; if he will make local testing facilities available; if those that incur additional expense in order to travel from Nenagh to Limerick will be compensated; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (23 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 205. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 19 of 16 September 2020, if students on placement in a healthcare setting that have part-time employment are expected to continue to go out to work in a wide range of settings while also working on placement thus vastly increasing the risk of transmission; the position regarding those students that work in caring or...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (24 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: On the same issue, I note that our train services in Tipperary run at ridiculous times, which are unsuitable for anybody going to college or work. Can the Minister work with Iarnród Éireann to change the timetables? We are all about reducing carbon footprints by getting people out of their cars and onto public transport. There is no point in having public transport if we do not...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Charges (24 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 123. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will request Irish Water to give an exemption from water charges to community councils and voluntary groups which provide meals on wheels services and other services for those in need; if his attention has been drawn to organisations that have been billed for thousands of euro in the space of a few months; if his...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Currency Circulation (29 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the concerns in rural Ireland of the emergence of a cashless society; the accessibility issues that would give rise for some persons; his views on the way in which those that have traditionally only dealt in cash can be facilitated; his plans to address the concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24433/20]