Results 5,561-5,580 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Tribunals of Inquiry Recommendations (21 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 93. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the resources within her Department, including staff and budget, she will allocate to following up on the issues raised in the report of the Moriarty tribunal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2536/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staffing (21 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 116. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff, and the number of vacancies, by job title, in the National Office for Rare Diseases in the Health Service Executive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2537/16]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Warmer Homes Scheme Data (21 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 159. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources further to Parliamentary Question No. 896 of 13 January 2016, regarding the warmer homes scheme administered by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, which exceptional circumstances qualify a person's home for internal dry-lining or external cladding of the walls and how a person can apply for this; his concerns...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Emergency Accommodation Numbers (20 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 161. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has contacted the four Dublin and other local authorities regarding the number of families with children who were residing in emergency accommodation, in particular those in hotel rooms, guest houses and bed and breakfasts, on Christmas Day 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2385/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Live Register Data (19 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 75. To ask the Taoiseach the number of young persons under 25 years of age who are signing on the live register in the Intreo centres at Swords, Coolock, Finglas, Kilbarrack, Ballyfermot and Ballymun in County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45598/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Respite Care Services (19 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 376. To ask the Minister for Health the respite bed capacity at a facility (details supplied) in County Wicklow in each of the years 2013 to 2015; if discussions are taking place regarding funding of respite beds; the status of these discussions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2250/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccinations Data (19 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 377. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cases of adverse side effects of the human papilloma virus vaccine, GARDASIL, including the severity of these side effects in each of the years 2010 to 2015 and in 2016 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2251/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccinations Data (19 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 378. To ask the Minister for Health if he is examining cases of adverse side effects of the human papilloma virus vaccine, GARDASIL and the literature provided with the vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2252/16]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights Issues (19 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 397. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his efforts to secure the release of a person (details supplied) from detention in Israel, who has been on hunger strike for in excess of 50 days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2259/16]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tree Remediation (19 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 462. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has considered legislation in relation to neighbouring overhanging trees which block light and cause structural damage and create danger in case of storms or high winds and where the neighbour is not agreeable to the overhang being cut back or removed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2249/16]

Other Questions: Economic Growth Initiatives (14 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: The Minister said it was very difficult to estimate. Last April or May, the Minister gave me a similar reply, and said he might be able to produce some kind of figures. He is indicating that the withdrawal of QE would have a very significant impact. The figures he and the CSO recently gave us on growth rates until 2021 show a significant decline in growth down to 2017 and 2018 for whoever...

Other Questions: Economic Growth Initiatives (14 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: Looking back, it is a pity in some respects that Mario Draghi and his colleagues did not embark on a QE programme earlier. The major down side to QE in the British and Japanese experience has been an increase in inequality. Owners of assets tend to do very well, going back to the point Deputy Healy made about the Credit Suisse report. Is this a concern for the Minister?

Other Questions: Economic Growth Initiatives (14 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 7. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of Ireland's yield in growth, taxation and general Government revenue from the European Union quantitative easing programme; the impact on Ireland when the quantitative easing programme concludes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1275/16]

Other Questions: Economic Growth Initiatives (14 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: Over the past year I have asked many questions of the Minister in regard to the expanded asset purchase programme. Has the Department of Finance undertaken any real work to track the impact of quantitative easing on specific areas of the economy? Obviously, the growth rate in 2015 was very welcome, as was the additional revenue in taxes. Did quantitative easing not play a significant role...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Rent Supplement Scheme Data (13 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 19. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection to report on how many rent supplement uplifts were awarded in December 2015 to help families avoid homelessness; if discretionary powers under article 38 of SI No. 412 of 2007 will remain in place during 2016; if a cap will be placed on these discretionary powers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1064/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Flood Risk Insurance Cover (13 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 187. To ask the Minister for Finance if updated flood insurance policies will be applied to homes and businesses previously refused flood insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1397/16]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Assessments (13 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 246. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if any future forecasting will include tidal flooding as well as river flooding; if future forecasting will include areas of past flooding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1396/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (13 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 447. To ask the Minister for Defence the cost of increasing the number of personnel in the Army Reserve from 2,188 to 3,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1443/16]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Reserve (13 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 448. To ask the Minister for Defence the cost of increasing the number of personnel in the Naval Service Reserve from 141 to 1,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1444/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Expenditure (13 Jan 2016)

Tommy Broughan: 507. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount spent by An Garda Síochána on information technology in each of the years 2012 to 2015; the linkages with the Courts Service and the Road Safety Authority on records; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1438/16]