Results 361-380 of 1,744 for speaker:Martin Browne in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (11 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 495. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if multiple claimants in the same household will be eligible for the €500 bonus on the working family payment, invalidity pension, carer’s support grant, disability allowance and the blind pension or if there is a limit on one claimant per household. [49700/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: United Nations (11 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 526. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on Ireland's ratification of the optional protocol of the UN Convention on the Rights of Peoples with Disabilities, as Ireland is one of the only EU states which has not ratified the treaty. [49459/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Schemes (11 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 536. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a decision has been made to act on the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth recommendation to include organisations (details supplied) in the mother and baby homes redress scheme. [49646/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (11 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 551. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports that are available to apprentices facing economic hardship; and if there are plans to raise the apprentice rates of pay. [49460/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (6 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 375. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for expanding peer support services as referenced in the Expenditure Report 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49290/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (5 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 174. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if engagement between the Irish and Tunisian authorities is continuing in relation to the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49092/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (4 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 164. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will confirm that no household will have their electricity turned off by their energy provider this winter (details supplied). [48406/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (4 Oct 2022)

Martin Browne: 460. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the delays in payments to persons hosting Ukrainian refugees (details supplied). [47936/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (29 Sep 2022)

Martin Browne: 238. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the payment of the Covid healthcare bonus to non-HSE workers; and the date for the commencement of same. [47660/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (21 Sep 2022)

Martin Browne: 66. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to a matter (details supplied); and the measures being taken to ensure that schools are prepared for rising running costs this year. [46052/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (20 Sep 2022)

Martin Browne: 274. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the examination of the alignment and EPA certificate of authorisation of a number of small-scale waste water treatment plants servicing small local authority housing estates, including Rocksprings in Kilross, has been completed; and if not, if a date for its completion and publication is envisaged. [45797/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (14 Sep 2022)

Martin Browne: 230. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans, if any, to increase the income limits for social housing in County Tipperary now that the income limits have been raised for counties Laois, Carlow, Clare, Galway and Westmeath. [44778/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reviews (14 Sep 2022)

Martin Browne: 531. To ask the Minister for Health if there are any plans to publish the Action Plan for the Disability Capacity Review and if he will provide a date for its publication [44564/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Budget 2023 (14 Sep 2022)

Martin Browne: 532. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to include an accessible budget announcement for disability as part of Budget 2023 in order that persons with disabilities and their supporters can understand the number of existing and new supports that will be provided; and the way that this relates to the needs outlined in the capacity review. [44565/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (14 Jul 2022)

Martin Browne: 61. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures that he plans to introduce to support farmers in meeting climate action sectoral targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38540/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (14 Jul 2022)

Martin Browne: 66. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures that he is taking to increase the supply of labour for the pig sector; if he intends to enable an increase in the rate to which permits are processed; his views on the introduction of a method to fast-track permits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38539/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (14 Jul 2022)

Martin Browne: 531. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost in providing free school meals for the 310 schools to be added to the DEIS programme in September 2022; the current annual cost to the Department of the provision of free school meals to those schools currently in the programme; the reason that funding for these additional school meals was not increased...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Proposed Legislation (7 Jul 2022)

Martin Browne: 149. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on progressing plans to introduce paid leave for survivors of domestic violence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35992/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (5 Jul 2022)

Martin Browne: 103. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of applicants for the fully funded retrofits under the warmer homes scheme each year for the past five years, per county, in tabular form. [35528/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (5 Jul 2022)

Martin Browne: 104. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of households approved for the fully funded retrofits under the warmer homes scheme each year for the past five years, per county, in tabular form. [35529/22]