Results 21,921-21,940 of 26,248 for speaker:Seán Ó Fearghaíl

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Public Procurement Contracts (3 Dec 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 123. To ask the Minister for Defence the protocols in place for the procurement of supplies at Army barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43206/15]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Properties (3 Dec 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 124. To ask the Minister for Defence the security in place to protect supplies and property in Army barracks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43207/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Eligibility (2 Dec 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 40. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) has sufficient social protection contributions to qualify for a disability benefit or an invalidity pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43047/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services Provision (2 Dec 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 126. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure the return of a schools dental service to County Kildare, in the context of the development of a new primary health care centre on the Dublin Road in Kildare town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43098/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Regeneration Projects Status (2 Dec 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 167. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the status of the proposed regeneration plan for St. Patrick's Park in Rathangan, County Kildare; if he is in receipt of revised plans for the project; the nature of such revisions; the time frame for the delivery of the project, in view of the housing crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43086/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (1 Dec 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 108. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda Síochána stations and the number of gardaí in each station in County Kildare on 1 November 2010 and on 1 November 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42410/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (1 Dec 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 119. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the additional resources that will be made available to An Garda Síochána in County Kildare under Operation Thor; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42409/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Money Advice and Budgeting Service (1 Dec 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 157. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if there is a need to provide a permanent accessible Money Advice and Budgeting Service office in Athy in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42660/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Wards of Court (1 Dec 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 334. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she has any plans to prepare draft legislation to put in place procedures that would facilitate the Comptroller and Auditor General in auditing the wards of court funds, as recommended in the report of the Committee of Public Accounts on 6 July 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42783/15]

Economic Partnership Agreement: Motion (26 Nov 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: On a point of order, Deputies have raised important points to which one would expect a Government response, particularly in respect of the points made regarding Article 34 of the agreements.

Economic Partnership Agreement: Motion (26 Nov 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Tá mé ag déanamh ionadaíocht anseo ar son mo chomhghleacaí, an Teachta Breandán Mac Gabhann, mar ní féidir leis bheith i láthair. I am grateful for the opportunity to speak on this issue. Fianna Fáil is supportive of the aims to promote sustainable development, build a regional market among developing countries, eliminate poverty and develop...

Order of Business (26 Nov 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Pay more for temporary than permanent.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Supplementary) (25 Nov 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I have a couple of general questions to ask and some comments to make. I thank the Minister for his presentation and welcome the recruitment to which he pointed. It is certainly something we all welcome enthusiastically. Equally I am sure everybody in the Houses will support the allocation of additional moneys to meet the pensions demand. It is a statutory requirement, but, in...

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Supplementary) (25 Nov 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I understand from what the Minister is saying the substantial part of the saving accrues from circumstances in which there is a time lag between retirements and the recruitment of new personnel and those coming in will be on a far lower salary than those leaving-----

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Estimates for Public Services 2015
Vote 35 - Army Pensions (Supplementary) (25 Nov 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: What is the impact in 2015 or will be the likely impact in 2016 of the compromise arrangement arrived at on the 21 year rule? Will the Minister assure us that any expenditure which might properly be accounted for in 2015 will not be deferred to 2016?

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Defence Forces Report: Motion (25 Nov 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: With regard to the obviously necessary process we are involved in, we must review the report dealing with service overseas in 2014, which report is effectively historical. As is evident from the very legitimate questions that my colleagues Deputy Mac Lochlainn raised, it is impossible to have this discussion without spilling over into current activity.

Select Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: Defence Forces Report: Motion (25 Nov 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I am not going to go there. I am happy that the Minister has covered a number of the significant areas. Perhaps future committees reviewing reports such as this should meet to discuss ongoing overseas service more frequently so current issues can be dealt with as they arise. As the Minister and others have done, I pay tribute to all of those currently serving overseas and those who have...

Order of Business (25 Nov 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: It is still possible to administer electroconvulsive therapy without a patient's agreement or acquiescence. I understand that the Minister of State at the Department of Health, Deputy Kathleen Lynch, has given a commitment that legislation will be brought forward before the end of the year to deal with this. Where is that legislation? What Bill will include it? I welcome the commitment...

Leaders' Questions (25 Nov 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Have you not read it yourself?

Other Questions: Defence Forces Properties (24 Nov 2015)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: This is an age-old problem. When I was a member of the local authority many years ago, we operated a policy of allocating 10% of all social housing units built in the area surrounding the Curragh to people who were overholders at that stage. There continued to be a problem. I am asking the Minister explicitly to back off from pressurising people out of their homes for the duration of this...