Results 1,881-1,900 of 6,533 for speaker:John Lahart
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (17 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: 54. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to ensure Ireland increases its diplomatic efforts through the EU to ensure the peace deal in South Sudan holds. [2172/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (17 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: 55. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to continue to support the humanitarian efforts in South Sudan that are addressing the root causes of the conflict. [2173/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (17 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: 56. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to continue to fund and support the conflict resolution and peacebuilding efforts at community level by an organisation (details supplied) in partnership with INGOs. [2174/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (17 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: 168. To ask the Minister for Health the health capital projects being suspended, held back or postponed in view of the overrun of the budget for the national children’s hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2167/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services Provision (17 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: 169. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure free access for women and unfettered access to clinics, hospitals and general practitioner surgeries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2168/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital Status (17 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: 170. To ask the Minister for Health the progress and timeline for the satellite national children’s hospital at Tallaght University Hospital. [2169/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Car Parks (17 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: 171. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the parking for the new national children's hospital to be located at St. James's Hospital. [2170/19]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Charges Data (17 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: 270. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of households that have been charged for excessive water use in 2018, by county and administrative area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2171/19]
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: Do not forget the VAT.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Customs and Excise Staff (22 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: I thank the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Ross, for attending in person. It is much appreciated because I need his co-operation in a matter of some importance. I wrote to him today on this matter.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Customs and Excise Staff (22 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: I also wrote to the CEO of the Irish Aviation Authority, IAA. I had also written to the Minister for Finance, Deputy Donohoe, in his capacity as the Minister over the Revenue Commissioners but he responded to state that this area is very much the responsibility of the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Ross. My Topical Issue matter concerns the proposed removal of security...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Customs and Excise Staff (22 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: Everybody, except customs service officers, has been engaged with. This is not a matter of inconvenience and I need the Minister to engage with me because the deadline is eight days away. Section 25 of the Customs Act 2015 and other legislation exempt authorised officers of the Revenue Commissioners and the customs service from search. Customs service officers became aware that they...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Customs and Excise Staff (22 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: This is an important issue. They also prevent illegal cigarettes from coming into the country which would have an impact on the retail trade.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Customs and Excise Staff (22 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: The previous speaker went over time by 45 seconds.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Customs and Excise Staff (22 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: It is a question of justice and fair play. Will the Minister review the decision and the implementation date of 31 January 2019?
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Customs and Excise Staff (22 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: Was the Minister privy to the report?
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Customs and Excise Staff (22 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: Are customs service officers a security threat?
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Scrutiny of Tax Expenditures: Discussion (22 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: I thank Mr. Cullen for his statement. I have questions on three matters. Members of the committee do not attend as interrogators, and I thank Mr. Cullen for his public service. It is a new area that the Committee on Budgetary Oversight wishes to consider initially before deciding whether it is worthy of deeper inquiry. It is not lost on us that the Department has a wide range of...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Scrutiny of Tax Expenditures: Discussion (22 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: I have a final question. Again, I do not need the information now but it is for consideration. One of the areas we were briefed on is film tax relief, on which a considerable amount of tax is foregone. I would like to get some sense of the quid pro quo involved. The relief is intended to be a boon to the film industry and if that is the case, that in turn generates other tax income, for...
- Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Scrutiny of Tax Expenditures: Discussion (22 Jan 2019)
John Lahart: Does Ms Donaghy recall what was on the balance sheet?