Results 2,521-2,540 of 2,630 for speaker:Christopher O'Sullivan

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

Christopher O'Sullivan: 532. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review the weekly income limit for pensioners applying for fuel allowance. [25220/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug Treatment Programmes (22 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 721. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the closure of the Cara Lodge drug rehabilitation centre in west County Cork; and if he will put in place a strategy for the reopening of same [24844/20]

Climate Action: Statements (17 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: At this range I hardly need a microphone, but it is great to get this opportunity to give my views on climate action and the Minister's approach to it. When we talk about climate action I firmly believe we need to talk about biodiversity at every opportunity because the two are intrinsically linked. We are in the middle of a mass extinction with an estimated 1 million species threatened...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Flood Relief Schemes (16 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister of State for her comprehensive response. I am not entirely sure whether she indicated "yes" or "no" in terms of the response to the €5 million repairs that are needed after the recent specific flood damage to national, regional and local roads. The Minister of State referenced the climate action response funding that was recently announced, but I am unsure how...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Flood Relief Schemes (16 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Naughton. I will start by describing three serious flooding events that led to widespread devastation in west Cork in the latter half of August. On 13 August, the town of Rosscarbery was flooded, with several businesses and premises affected. There was widespread devastation of the road network in the hinterland of Rosscarbery, in villages or townlands...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (15 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: I do not believe for one second that the Ceann Comhairle had a rush of blood to the head. I believe he was acting on news that must have come quickly to him and on the best advice from the Clerk. I would like clarification on Topical Issue matters. I had intended to raise a very important issue on damage done to roads in west Cork due to flooding in August, and I am seeking funding for...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (15 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 195. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funds from the active travel measures allocations and the climate change adaptation allocations 2020 can in County Cork be rolled over to 2021 to allow for council staff and engineers to deal with the recent damage from flood waters. [23470/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (15 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 196. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when funding will be allocated for the repair and rebuilding of the road network that was devastated during the recent west County Cork flooding events. [23474/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (15 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 215. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when funding will be allocated for the repair and rebuilding of the roads network that was devastated during the recent west County Cork flooding events. [23475/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Help-To-Buy Scheme (15 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 243. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered extending the help-to-buy scheme to include non-new builds in rural areas. [23477/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Funding (15 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 295. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the financial and humanitarian support fund for businesses affected by flooding can be extended to householders and residents who do not have flooding insurance. [23469/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (15 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 296. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress of flood protection works in Bantry, County Cork. [23471/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Prevention Measures (15 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 297. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures being taken to ensure that the recent flooding on Bridge Street, Skibbereen, County Cork, is not repeated. [23472/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Flood Prevention Measures (15 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 324. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures being taken to ensure the recent flooding of businesses and premises in Bandon, County Cork, is not repeated. [23473/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Rates (15 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 344. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider extending the local authority rates waiver to a minimum of 12 months for tourism businesses. [23476/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (15 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 581. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider amending legislation to toughen penalties for dog theft; the other measures which are currently being considered to act as an effective deterrent.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23467/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 916. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if there will be another round of the stability fund for community and voluntary, charity and social enterprises. [23468/20]

Services for People with Disabilities: Statements (10 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: I understood we had four minutes each. I will have words with Deputy Flaherty later. I thank the Minister of State. I commend the Minister of State on the passion she has brought this role. It is clearly an area she is incredibly passionate about and she has started off in the right vein. The reversal of the €20 million cut was widely welcomed by service users and voluntary...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (8 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 46. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the status of the establishment of childcare Ireland. [22365/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services (8 Sep 2020)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 49. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the timeline for the delivery of baby boxes. [22364/20]