Results 4,561-4,580 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority Reports (24 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 596. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the full Road Safety Authority report on disqualified drivers which it produced based on a survey of the national vehicle and driver file in August 2016; the full figures revealed from this survey; the main figures which led to the finding that banned drivers are responsible for the deaths of between 11 and 14...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (24 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 597. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he will next meet the CEO of Transport Infrastructure Ireland; the issues that will be discussed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2879/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (24 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 600. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the process required by the Road Safety Authority, RSA, for An Garda Síochána to establish the validity of a driving licence number; the number of inquiries received by the RSA from the Garda on driving licence numbers in each of the years 2013 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the average amount of time it takes the RSA to...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (24 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 601. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons per annum that have informed the Road Safety Authority, RSA, of a change of address or other change of details to their ten-year driving licence since the RSA took over responsibility for driving licences in 2013 administered through the National Driver Licence Service; the process involved, including the length...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (24 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 602. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times each year that the Road Safety Authority, RSA, has successfully undertaken a matching exercise to match a conviction with a specific driving licence whereby the licence number was not recorded in court on conviction since the RSA took over responsibility for driving licences in 2013 administered through the National...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Ministerial Meetings (19 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 20. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he has met with the groups representing the Home Sweet Home movement since their occupation of Apollo House; if he is in contact with the Irish Housing Network; the collaborative work he and his officials will undertake with this group over the coming months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2018/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Data (19 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 41. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason just 22 of the 300 promised modular housing units were completed before the end of 2016; if he has directed local authorities to build permanent homes on these sites as a matter of urgency; his views on final housing output figures for 2016 and expected output in 2017; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Participation (18 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 55. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to address the inequalities seen in the league tables of students' accession to universities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1299/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Industrial Relations (18 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 67. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he has taken to resolve ongoing serious industrial relations concerns in second level education highlighted by the ASTI trade union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1298/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Interest Rates (17 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 49. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on reports of possible rises in interest rates during 2017 in the eurozone, the US and the UK; the estimates that have been made for the impact on growth here in 2017 from these changing monetary conditions and from the winding down of quantitative easing by the ECB during 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1493/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (17 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 54. To ask the Minister for Finance when he and his Department first became aware of potential tax losses to the Exchequer from the application of section 110 of the Finance Acts by so-called vulture funds; the reason the loophole was not closed in the Finance Act 2014 at the latest; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1491/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services Regulation (17 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 63. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has made a complaint to the Garda Bureau of Fraud Investigation, the Director of Corporate Enforcement, the Central Bank and other relevant agencies regarding the alleged illegal transfer of mortgage payers from tracker to variable interest rate mortgages; the actions he has taken in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1494/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: State Aid Investigations (17 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 75. To ask the Minister for Finance when the escrow account to collect corporate taxes which the EU Commission ruled are due to the Exchequer from a company (details supplied) is being established; the likely amount of funds which the company will be required to pay into the account; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1492/17]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (17 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 90. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the recent announcement by the EU Commission that EU expenditure caps will be loosened by 0.5% or more in 2017 to stimulate the economies of the 28 members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36504/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (17 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 119. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí attached to the Garda traffic corps as of 31 December 2013, 31 December 2014, 31 December 2015 and 12 December 2016; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41313/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Operations (17 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 184. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures she is taking to prevent any terrorist threats to Ireland, especially around seaports, airports and popular events; the resources being made available to these protection measures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1490/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Law Reform Commission Recommendations (17 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 186. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider introducing early legislation to permit multi-party action or class action procedures in courts here, in view of the many cases of mass harm which have occurred in recent decades, the longstanding recommendations of the Law Reform Commission in favour of class action litigation and the continuing failure of the legal...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Higher Education Institutions (17 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 428. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline his views on the large sums of money which have been provided to third level education institutions here from an organisation (details supplied); the collaboration his Department undertakes with this grant-giving body; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1528/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Local Authority Functions (17 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 473. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his Department will request Dublin City Council (DCC) and Fingal County Council (FCC) to report on audits of community, educational, health, childcare, recreational facilities and district commercial facilities in the north fringe and south fringe area of DCC and FCC under the Planning and Development Act 2000;...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Insolvency Payments Scheme Payments (17 Jan 2017)

Tommy Broughan: 558. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the amount of moneys allocated to the clothing grant in each year since 2012 to date in 2017; the number of recipients of the grant each year since 2012 to date in 2017; the number of applications refused each year since 2012 to date in 2017; the number of applications pending for 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41418/16]