Results 4,681-4,700 of 8,649 for speaker:Seán Crowe

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licence Renewals (30 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 530. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to establish an online system for persons temporarily outside the State to renew their driving licences. [4013/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (23 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 158. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if is attention has been drawn to the threats to the life of a person (details supplied) in Argentina and the ongoing repression, intimidation and delegitimisation of the Mapuche; and if he will raise the issue with his Argentine counterpart. [3439/18]

Report of the Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution: Statements (Resumed) (18 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: I thank the Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution for all its hard work on this hugely important issue and for producing what I believe to be a detailed, informative and worthwhile report. The majority of the members conducted themselves with dignity, compassion, and thoughtfulness throughout the hearings. Unfortunately, a small minority acted disgracefully in an...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Commissions of Inquiry (17 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 90. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to open a commission of investigation into matters surrounding a person (details supplied) in view of the fact that a number of their victims have made claims alleging that several State agencies failed in their duty of care to them; and if he will meet with these persons in this regard. [2205/18]

Hospital Trolley Crisis: Motion [Private Members] (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: Having spent time on a hospital trolley, I can relate to the experiences of many of my constituents and other people around the country. In the 90 seconds available to me, I will focus on one issue. Last Thursday, security staff entered an area of Tallaght Hospital known as "the pod". Management then arrived and informed those present that the area was being redesignated as an adult...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Cases (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 135. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the situation in Urabá, Colombia, in which persons (details supplied) have been killed in the past two weeks; his plans to send officials to visit the region and assess the human rights situation; if the killings and the ongoing harassment and threats to human rights defenders in Urabá and...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 164. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 20 human rights advocacy groups are now on an official Israeli state blacklist and that an organisation (details supplied) has been included on this list; his views on the creation of this list and Israel’s decision to block human rights activists from travelling to Israel and...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Cases (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 165. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the killing of a person (details supplied) in northern Peru on 30 December 2017; his plans to ensure Ireland supports efforts to protect human rights defenders and political activists in the country in view of the fact that Ireland recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Peru; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 166. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the former president of Peru, Alberto Fujimori, who was serving a 25 year sentence for human rights violations, has been pardoned by the current Peruvian President and released from jail after only serving eight years (details supplied); his views on the statement of 28 December 2017 of a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Election Monitoring (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 167. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if developments in Honduras are being monitored (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1666/18]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Investigations (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 168. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will raise concerns regarding the arrest and treatment of the person with the Indian government. [1667/18]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 212. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to amend legislation regarding the taxation requirements and inheritance implications for siblings living together in the same home or at the same address. [55128/17]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: IDA Ireland Data (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 630. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of jobs delivered by the Industrial Development Agency in south County Kildare and north County Kildare since 2010; and the number of site visits that have taken place in both areas since 2010. [55120/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Compulsory Purchase Orders (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 1739. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homes acquired by compulsory purchase order by each local authority in tabular form. [55119/17]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Properties (16 Jan 2018)

Seán Crowe: 1920. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department plans to purchase a site (details supplied) in Athy. [55121/17]

McCartan Report on the Stardust: Statements (14 Dec 2017)

Seán Crowe: I welcome the families in the Visitors Gallery. I can only imagine the disappointment they feel after believing that this inquiry would unearth the truth once and for all. I recall speaking on this issue in the House last January. It was my view that the way forward was through a full open inquiry. I recall the Minister saying that night that it was unfortunate there was no consensus on...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Post-Brexit Trade Opportunities: Asia Matters (14 Dec 2017)

Seán Crowe: I thank Mr. Murray for his submission which was very positive, upbeat and informative in terms of the huge potential that exists in terms of the Asian market. Mr. Murray mentioned that people in Ireland have the impression that everybody knows about Ireland, which I suspect is the result of the greening of buildings worldwide on St. Patrick's Day and so on. However, once that day is over...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Irish Aid Programme Review: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Seán Crowe: Many members of the committee have raised the issue of 0.7% of GNI with the Minister and the Government. It is not just about reaching that target, but also about the quality of that assistance. Is Mr. Drummond concerned that we do not seem to have a structured plan to reach that target? Is that a weakness in Ireland's approach? Mr. Drummond talked about the importance of the Irish...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Irish Aid Programme Review: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Seán Crowe: Does Mr. Drummond believe that because we have adopted a position of untied aid, it accentuates that moral voice? Unfortunately many countries, including some in Europe, are going in the opposite direction. Does ONE have a campaign on trade justice issues? We are increasingly seeing in this Parliament and committee that the EU is signing deep and comprehensive agreements with countries...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Irish Aid Programme Review: Discussion (Resumed) (14 Dec 2017)

Seán Crowe: What is Mr. Drummond's view on trade agreements?