Results 2,681-2,700 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Funding (22 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 271. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the funding provided to each legal entity in receipt of public funds from her Department under the local drugs task force projects in 2016 and 2017 in tabular form. [13483/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Local and Community Development Programme (22 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 278. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the work of the cross-sectoral working group for the framework policy on local and community development; the membership of the group; the number of meetings held to date; the decisions and actions taken by the group to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13465/18]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Social Innovation Fund Ireland (22 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 279. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the implementation of the commitment in a Programme for Partnership Government to raise a minimum of €50 million through Social Innovation Fund Ireland to provide growth capital to Ireland's best social projects and innovators and to target solutions to critical social issues; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes Data (22 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 283. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons under 25 years of age participating on a community employment scheme by county in January 2017 and in March 2018 in tabular form. [13448/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Unemployment Benefits Data (22 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 287. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of young persons under 26 years of age that are in receipt of jobseeker’s allowance, jobseeker’s benefit and signing for credits for 12 months or more, by county in tabular form. [13451/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Youth Guarantee (22 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 288. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the implementation of the youth guarantee in 2016 and 2017; the number of beneficiaries in all schemes or programmes in each year in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13452/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Anti-Poverty Strategy (22 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 289. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if actions and measures will be included in the proposed new integrated action plan for social inclusion to address poverty among young persons that are 15 to 24 years of age (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13453/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Universal Retirement Savings Group (22 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 290. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the work undertaken by the universal retirement savings group since its establishment in February 2015; the number of meetings held; the reports published; the persons or organisations which the group has met with; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13454/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Youth Unemployment Measures (22 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 291. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the person or organisations which her Department has met or consulted with regarding the introduction of the youth employment support scheme since its announcement in budget 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13455/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Low Pay Commission Report (22 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 292. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when she plans to publish the report of the Low Pay Commission on the sub-minimum rates of the minimum wage; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13457/18]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Council Grants (22 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 304. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the details of the annual honorarium awarded to the Irish Fiction Laureate and the Laureate na nÓg. [13469/18]

Business Insurance: Motion [Private Members] (21 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: The motion is timely following the report in January of the cost of insurance working group on the cost of employers' and public liability nsurance. The report is the second piece of work from the working group, the first being the work it carried out on the issue of motor insurance. While there have been some small and welcome reductions in the cost of motor premiums, the motor insurance...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Disposal Charges (21 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 283. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on the move by large waste management companies to charge for green bin collections; his views on whether this will discourage recycling; the steps he is taking to address same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13182/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Disposal Charges (21 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 284. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the Commission for Regulation of Utilities will address escalating charges by waste management companies and produce its report on the pay by weight payment changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13183/18]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Pollution (21 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 285. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will report on his recent decision to ban coal burning here from September 2018; the impacts this will have on ordinary households, in particular on households enduring fuel poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13184/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Legislative Measures (21 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 312. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to amend the Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017 to reduce the look back reference period to 13 months or less; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13046/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Legislative Measures (21 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 313. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to amend the Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017 to narrow the bands of hours into which persons can be placed (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13047/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Legislative Measures (21 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 314. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to amend the Employment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2017 to ensure that casual workers are included in the prohibition on zero-hour contracts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13048/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve Funding (20 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 6. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated full year cost of increasing the number of personnel in the Reserve Defence Forces from 2,050 to 4,100; his plans to increase the Reserve; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12119/18]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps Equipment (20 Mar 2018)

Tommy Broughan: 7. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the position regarding the replacement of Air Corps Cessna aircraft; the position regarding the replacement of CASA maritime patrol aircraft; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12152/18]