Results 4,061-4,080 of 5,813 for speaker:Alan Dillon
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Cost of Living Issues (16 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 127. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his Department’s plans to deal with rising inflation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31310/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Refugee Resettlement Programme (16 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 213. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on the extent that Ireland’s efforts to host and take care of Ukrainian refugees will be supported by the EU Commission through CARE and REACT-EU; the level of funding that has been requested by Government; and the way that Ireland will utilise access to these EU funds to spend across...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 288. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a renewal passport application will issue on time to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in order that they can fulfil their travel plan. [31529/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 289. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a renewal passport application will issue on time to a person (details supplied) in County Mayo in order that they can fulfil their travel plan. [31530/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fisheries Protection (15 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 235. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way that he intends to support coastal communities who have demonstrated the need for increased mackerel quota; when his officials will review the existing allocated quota for mackerel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31044/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (14 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 360. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the national aviation policy will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30988/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (14 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 126. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to expand electric vehicle charging points across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28481/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (14 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 218. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the arrangements that have been entered into in relation to the leasing out of an Inland Fisheries Ireland property (details supplied); the person or body that entered into this arrangement; when the Board of Inland Fisheries was informed; the monies that were accrued from this lease; and if this money was accounted...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (14 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 361. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost to provide free nationwide public transport to persons in full-time education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30989/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (14 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 362. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the latest estimated cost of completing the restoration of the western rail corridor between Claremorris and Athenry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30990/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Culture Policy (14 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 456. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the way that she plans to support the appointment of night-time economy advisers; the role this will entail; the body that will fund the role; the eligibility criteria for local authority selection; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30408/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (14 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 539. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends to afford the Joint Oireachtas Housing Committee an accelerated pre-legislative scrutiny process for the Defective Concrete Blocks Remediation Bill 2022; if not, the rationale for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30844/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 991. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason that a special school (details supplied) was allocated an additional class teacher due to the increasing numbers of children with autism enrolling but did not get an additional SNA post to support the new class. [29630/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (14 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: 1068. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will develop a centralised national database for children with special needs at primary and secondary level to streamline forward planning by the National Council for Special Education and ensure that school supports and placements are provided within local communities. [30933/22]
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (2 Jun 2022)
Alan Dillon: I want to raise the issue of the extension of the youth travel card to commercial operators. Students and young adults who use private bus operators are at a severe disadvantage to those who are able to avail of the 20% discount on public transport and the 50% discount on the youth travel card. This is very significant for the thousands of young people who rely on private operators every...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (2 Jun 2022) Alan Dillon: I welcome our guests. I think it is Mr. McCarthy's first attendance at the Committee of Public Accounts so he is very welcome. I commend the witnesses on their response in recent months, especially during Covid. It is only when one reviews the accounts and funds under the aegis of the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth that one appreciates the role the...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (2 Jun 2022) Alan Dillon: With regard to the 151 contracts in 2020, have new competitions been extended out or has there been a request for tender, RFT, for these current contracts?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (2 Jun 2022) Alan Dillon: In terms of non-competitive procurement for 2021, does Mr. McCarthy feel the Department has decreased or increased the €91 million figure that was there for 2020?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (2 Jun 2022) Alan Dillon: Mr. McCarthy mentioned the White Paper on the alleviation of direct provision. Is there much competition with other State agencies and bodies in terms of securing accommodation, or with approved housing bodies in terms of acquisitions? How is the Department dealing with the implementation of that White Paper, given it is over a year since it was published?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 40 - Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (2 Jun 2022) Alan Dillon: The International Protection Accommodation Services, IPAS, budget allocation for accommodation in 2022 is €230 million. Will that be sufficient in terms of the Department's aspirations to secure both capital and commercial facilities?