Results 1-20 of 150 for long speaker:Martin Browne

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition on Taking in Charge: Mr. Terence Coskeran (13 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: It is totally wrong that any individual or body should have to wait that long to get a reply. I do not know what you could call it but it is not professional. You could call it many things but it is not professional of any county council or Department to leave somebody hanging on that long without even replying.

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Jul 2020)

Martin Browne: 152. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs his plans to take into account both the immediate needs of the childcare sector and the long-term sustainability of the sector when drawing up the July 2020 stimulus programme; his plans for the long-term viability of the sector; the position regarding the ambitions of the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16415/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 635. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the poor supports available to children with autism will be addressed which is resulting in these children having to travel long distances from their locality to schools that suit their needs; if her attention has been drawn to the stress long journeys can cause to the children; the steps being taken to address the issue; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (1 Feb 2022)

Martin Browne: 804. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to address the frequency with which persons with long-term illness are requested to reapply for their medical card; his views on the frequency of medical card reviews for such persons whose health status is unlikely to improve; his further views on an instance in which a person with a long-term illness has had their medical card reviewed twice...

Committee on Public Petitions: Public Petition on Housing and Homelessness in County Kildare: Kildare County Council (8 Dec 2022)

Martin Browne: ...has said, there seems to have been no end of communication going on here. What was the reasoning behind demolishing the houses in the first place? What was planned then and why did it take so long? Why, in the context of a housing crisis, were houses boarded up for so long?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Reviews (8 Dec 2022)

Martin Browne: ...'s term to commission and receive the report? Has the Minister of State begun any work on the short-term recommendations contained in the report? How does she propose to address the medium and long-term recommendations? Has she set targets for the short, medium and long-term ambitions she feels can be realised?

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Health and Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Committee Stage (15 Dec 2021)

Martin Browne: ...and concerns over not having been listened to before and the effort to introduce the measure in the way it is now being introduced. The Minister said the measure was being thought about for a long time. For how long has it been talked about? Why were there no conversations with the very people the Department was trying to entice before introducing the measure in the manner it has been...

Committee on Public Petitions: Decisions on Public Petitions Received (23 May 2024)

Martin Browne: ...the Dean Maxwell Community Nursing Unit, Roscrea", was submitted by Mr. Donnacha Delaney. This petition asks that the Government provide the HSE with the requisite capital funding to build a new long-stay residential care unit for older persons in Roscrea in order to maintain and-or increase current long-stay bed capacity in the town before any change to the current service provision...

Nursing Homes Support Scheme (Amendment) Bill 2021: Second Stage (Resumed) (19 May 2021)

Martin Browne: One thing we can say about this Bill is that it is welcome, but it is also a long time coming. For too long, our farming communities and small business owners had their futures put at risk by the Government despite their being vital contributors to our economy, exports market and reputation. It is welcome that sense has finally prevailed and the way in which these sectors have been...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Long-Term Illness Scheme (29 Sep 2020)

Martin Browne: 873. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to make the FreeStyle Libre device available for type 1 through the long-term illness scheme (details supplied). [26755/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (27 Jul 2021)

Martin Browne: 2831. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans to establish a commission on care; and if he will include an examination on the role, reliance and recognition of family carers in long-term care provision. [39327/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Covid-19 Pandemic (5 Oct 2021)

Martin Browne: 18. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has long-term plans to support the arts, music and entertainment sector should there be a prolonged period with fewer persons attending events than has traditionally been the case. [35872/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (10 Feb 2022)

Martin Browne: They see that we are getting €100 and millionaires are getting €100. It will assist those couples in the short term, but long-term it does nothing at all for them.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Afforestation and the Forestry Sector: Discussion (13 Apr 2022)

Martin Browne: Why is taking so long to do something about the communication? Why is there not a community strategy in place?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Equine Welfare: My Lovely Horse Animal Rescue (27 Apr 2022)

Martin Browne: What is our guests' experience of the availability of the Department, the council and the Garda when they contact those organisations? Do they come quickly or is it a long, drawn-out process?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Solar Energy and the Agricultural Industry: Discussion (4 May 2022)

Martin Browne: Can Mr. Bolger tell us something about power storage and how long that power can be stored for. Is it affordable and does Mr. Bolger see it is as something that is needed on farms themselves?

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition on a Ban on Herbicides in Public Areas: Discussion (12 May 2022)

Martin Browne: I hope Mr. Walsh will be back before us not too long down the road and that we will have had good results.

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition on a Ban on Herbicides in Public Areas: Discussion (Resumed) (23 Jun 2022)

Martin Browne: I have seen wire brushes put on ordinary strimmers and it cleans it up well. I would not say it has the same long-lasting effect as spraying but I was wondering had------

Committee on Public Petitions: Consideration of Public Petition on Adding Chefs to the Critical Skills List Now to Save Irish Hospitality: Discussion (7 Jul 2022)

Martin Browne: I was going to ask Mr. Nizam Bin Nayan what motivated him to come. He seems to have fallen in love with the country. Has he been here for long?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: General Scheme of the Veterinary Medicinal Products, Medicated Feed and Fertilisers Regulation Bill 2022: Discussion (Resumed) (11 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: Can the Minister of State indicate when we, as a committee, will get that advice after the Department has conducted its analysis? How long does he expect that it will take the Department to assess the advice?