Results 5,661-5,680 of 9,160 for speaker:Thomas Pringle

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Common Fisheries Policy (7 Nov 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 885. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the issuing of penalty points for fishermen prior to prosecution; his plans to sign a statutory instrument on same; the changes that will be made with respect to fishing penalty points as a result; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45740/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (7 Nov 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 984. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to a recently published report (details supplied) on the national broadband plan which claims that current levels of resources suggest delivery in counties such as County Donegal will not be completed until 2025 or 2026; the initiatives that are being taken to address this potential...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan Implementation (7 Nov 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 985. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if county level targets and milestones will be published to help offset future delays in the roll-out of the national broadband plan; if resources and training requirements for additional personnel to support the objectives and timeframes of the plan will be made available; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Family Resource Centres (7 Nov 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 1094. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will meet with a group (details supplied) in view of the struggles many family resource centres are facing across the country and in County Donegal which have not recovered from 30% funding cuts since 2008; the reason provisions in budget 2018 did not address the chronic under funding of existing family resource centres; the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (7 Nov 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 1239. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding the departmental review on the terms and conditions surrounding seasonal workers accessing social welfare; when the report will be published; if the situation facing hundreds of seasonal workers that cannot access social welfare when their employment ends will be rectified on foot of the...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (7 Nov 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 1240. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if terms and conditions have changed for seasonal workers accessing social welfare entitlements in the context of budget 2018; if these changes are expected to be made in the upcoming Social Welfare Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46522/17]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Farm Assist Scheme (7 Nov 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 1241. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if changes will be made regarding the terms and conditions for those in receipt of farm assist in the context of the Social Welfare Bill for budget 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46523/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (7 Nov 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 1346. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to a report by an organisation (details attached) which found that island fire services are under-resourced, resulting in services being unable to maintain the safety of fire crew and island residents in emergency events; his plans to amend the Fire Services Act 1981 to ensure that all County...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (7 Nov 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 1366. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the date by which he will make a decision to publish the Mulcahy report on certain planning matters in respect of Donegal County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47137/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (7 Nov 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 1367. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the date on which he referred disclosures made by a person (details supplied) to Donegal county council; the action to date taken by Donegal county council in relation to the matters referred to it by his office regarding disclosures made by the person which he deemed to fall outside the remit of the Mulcahy review; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (7 Nov 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 1368. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the date on which he referred disclosures made by a person (details supplied) to An Bord Pleanála; the action to date taken by An Bord Pleanála on the matters referred to it by his office regarding disclosures made by the person which he deemed to fall outside the remit of the Mulcahy review; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Sexual Offences Data (25 Oct 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 179. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason he refuses to fund a second sexual abuse and violence in Ireland survey in view of the fact that it has the support of numerous Cabinet Ministers and that there is a need for reliable and updated statistics in order to adequately respond to this issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Status Applications Data (25 Oct 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 185. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for international protection deemed inadmissible under section 21(2) of the International Protection Act 2015 in 2017. [45212/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Status Applications Data (25 Oct 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 186. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the median waiting time between an application for protection being made under section 15 of the International Protection Act 2015 and the personal interview under section 35 of the Act for non prioritised applications. [45213/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Interdepartmental Working Groups (25 Oct 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 187. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to give the opportunity to organisations and persons to present to the interdepartmental task force considering the implications of the decision in the Supreme Court judgment in a case (details supplied) prior to the taskforce making its final decision. [45214/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Refugee Status Applications Data (25 Oct 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 188. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications made under section 15(3)(c) of the International Protection Act 2015; and the provision made for accompanied children that may present persecution grounds distinct from their parent or legal guardian’s application to have their application heard separately. [45215/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Reports (24 Oct 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 285. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a report (details supplied) into the harness racing sector will be published; the reason for the six-month delay in its publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44588/17]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Sports Funding (24 Oct 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 286. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an organisation (details supplied) will receive financial support as part of budget 2018 given that Horse Racing Ireland will receive €60 million while the Irish Greyhound Board will receive €16 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44589/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Departmental Reports (24 Oct 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 354. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to a report (details supplied); her plans to implement same nationwide; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44601/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Facilities (17 Oct 2017)

Thomas Pringle: 195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the safety concerns regarding traffic outside a school (details supplied) such as no safety railing between the school and the car park during pick up and drop off; the funding available to implement safety mechanisms for this school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43934/17]