Results 2,921-2,940 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Service Obligation (19 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 41. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps being taken by him to improve subsidised Bus Éireann and PSO services in 2023, including funding for more buses and a further reduction of fares; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1370/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (19 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 87. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the increase or decrease in the patronage of each of DART, Luas, Commuter and InterCity rail usage in 2022, compared with 2019; the services with the greatest percentage increase in patronage; the policies he intends on following in 2023 in order to increase this patronage further; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1369/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Irish Language (19 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 156. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he intends taking in 2023 to ensure more civil servants are capable of providing services through the medium of Irish; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1371/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (19 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 266. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the welfare entitlements of non-EU or non-EEA refugees coming to Ireland and being placed in communities by the Red Cross under the community scheme of the Department of Justice; if there is an entitlement to jobseeker's allowance for those available for work, disability allowance for those with a disability, child benefit...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (19 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 275. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when payment will be made in relation to a property (details supplied) where Ukrainian refugees are housed as payment has not yet issued for the months of October, November and December 2022 although payment was meant to issue monthly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2541/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (19 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 276. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of properties housing Ukrainian refugees; the number where payment has not yet been made for October 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2542/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Calafoirt agus Céanna (19 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 392. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine cén uair a thosóidh obair ar an gcé dhomhainfharraige i Ros an Mhíl; cen tráth atá i gceist chun cur isteach ar shíneadh ama ar an gcead pleanála don ché; cén uair a rithfidh an cead pleanála amach; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [2594/23]

Climate Action Plan 2023: Statements (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I have to say I am very disappointed the debate is so short. I will try to raise as many issues as I can in a very short time. The first thing we need to do is progress offshore energy. There are a number of elements to this. We need fast, efficient and transparent administrative systems. We need to change the legal systems so decisions are made in good time. We also need to ensure...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Telecommunications Infrastructure (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 130. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he intends rolling out a programme similar to the national broadband scheme to ensure effective 100% good-quality coverage of mobile broadband and phone services throughout the State in view of the large areas that are still without a service, particularly in hill areas; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 180. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is intended to provide a passing loop on the rail line between Ennis and Limerick to enable a more frequent service to be provided between Galway and Limerick (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63769/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 181. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of passengers who have travelled on the Limerick to Galway rail services in each of the past five years; the constraints to improving the services on this line in terms of frequency and capacity of trains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63770/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 212. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has received an application for a specific road grant in 2023 from Galway County Council for a road (details supplied); when a decision will be made on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1005/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 213. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has received an application for a specific road grant in 2023 from Mayo County Council for a road (details supplied); when a decision will be made on this application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1006/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 238. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he intends taking to ensure that where holding a foreign driving licence automatically entitles a person who moves to Ireland to an equivalent Irish licence, it is possible to effect the exchange of a licence with a minimum of delay and without leaving applicants without any licence for an extended period of time given that...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 239. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the foreign driving licence of a person who moves to Ireland remains in force in the State until an exchange Irish driving licence is issued, despite the fact that the licence must be submitted with the application for an exchange Irish licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1358/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 281. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when specific allocations of funding for national roads will be announced in 2023; if this will include funding for the commencement of construction on a section of road (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1971/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 289. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the discussions that have taken place with Galway County Council and TII concerning getting an agreement in relation to method statements regarding the development of the Bun a’Choill to Glengowla 5 kilometres stretch of road on the N59 west of Oughterard as provided for in the planning permission for the road; if such an...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 321. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason that bulk liquefied petroleum gas, LPG, supplied to businesses is not included under the business energy support scheme when metered gas is included; if he accepts that this affects mainly rural areas where metered gas is not available; if he intends extending the scheme to include LPG; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63998/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Business Supports (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 330. To ask the Minister for Finance if it is intended to release further funding to the Strategic Bank Corporation of Ireland to further aid the development of suitable projects; if so, when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1191/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (18 Jan 2023)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 340. To ask the Minister for Finance the changes that occurred on 1 January 2023 in the way that benefit-in-kind for company cars is assessed for income tax purposes; the reasons for these changes; the savings to the Exchequer as a result; the estimated number of taxpayers affected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1367/23]