Results 1,861-1,880 of 7,556 for speaker:Catherine Martin

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 399. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an association (details supplied) did not undertake a consultation with its members in relation to the closure of a centre in advance of the announcement of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50079/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 400. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a meeting by an association (details supplied) with the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health during which its CEO stated that it would not be closing a centre if it had been able to attain funding; his plans to secure the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50080/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Education and Training Boards Administration (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 486. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if education training boards are bodies for the purposes of section 15 of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50065/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Data Centres (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 487. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to ensure that large data farms make sufficient financial contributions for the required supporting infrastructure including power generation and transmission; his views on whether their purchasing of renewable electricity may be restricting the availability of renewable electricity to residential consumers;...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Quality (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 488. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the lack of permanent air quality monitoring in the north inner city areas of Dublin city; his plans to provide same; and if the presentation of data in a manner that is more accessible to the general public will be included. [50070/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Provision (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 513. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of provision for the carriage of bikes he plans to provide in future commuter and inter-city train carriages in view of the shortcomings of existing provision; and if the provision in Denmark and other countries will be examined which provide flexible solutions (details supplied). [50071/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Legislation (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 514. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Road Traffic Act 2004 (details supplied) does not appear to allow for 20km/h or 40km/h speed limits; and if such speeds will be provided [50072/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 515. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he plans to provide a new national pedestrian safety action plan in view of the fact the existing publication is out of date. [50075/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport Expenditure (4 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 207. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the planned expenditure in each of the next five years for new projects in public transport (details supplied); and the definition of new roads used in the statement, for example, if it includes the widening of existing roads. [50525/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Rights (4 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 234. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the practice of certain retailers conducting searches of employees when they are leaving their workplace at the end of their shifts; her plans to address the issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50523/19]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Rights (4 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 235. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if employers are obliged to inform staff members in writing if there is to be a change of security procedures in their workplace from randomised to mandatory searches in cases in which they are leaving their workplace; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50524/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service Administration (10 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 278. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he is taking to address the severe and ongoing shortage of available appointments for persons seeking to renew their visas with the INIS. [51667/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service Administration (10 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 279. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the ongoing issue of INIS appointments being sold by third parties online to visa applicants; the measures being taken to prevent the activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51668/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (10 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 277. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when his Department will table the required amendments to the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015; when the amendments will be enacted; when the Act will be commenced in full; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51666/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (10 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 489. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to review live exports of cattle to third countries by ship; and his further plans to introduce a moratorium on same in view of a recent disaster (details supplied). [51669/19]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Live Exports (10 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 490. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the contingency plans in place in cases in which a live transport disaster such as recently occurred in Romania befalls a ship carrying live Irish cattle in view of the fact that the use of ships to transport live cattle is covered by Council Regulation (EC) No. 1/2005 within and outside the EU for the full extent of the journey....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Welfare (10 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 494. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on reports that officials from his Department have recently removed approximately 25 feral goats from the herd in the Scalp area of Kiltiernan, County Dublin; his plans to manage the population of the herd; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51771/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Climate Change Policy (10 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 553. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the analysis he or bodies under his aegis with responsibility for transport such as the National Transport Authority have carried out of the potential contribution to decarbonisation of transport which could be made by small and lightweight electric vehicles including electric bicycles, tricycles, cargo bikes and small cars; and the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Park and Ride Facilities (10 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 554. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of car parking spaces at the Luas park and ride facility in Carrickmines, Dublin 18; the equivalent number of spaces at the Red Cow; the number of parking fines levied by or on behalf of Luas at each car park during 2018; the number of parking fine refunds granted at each in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences Data (12 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 112. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of e-scooters that have been confiscated by gardaí in the past 18 months in tabular form, by month and by Garda division. [52308/19]