Results 5,701-5,720 of 6,186 for speaker:Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Care Services Expenditure (7 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 837. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the full year cost of the ACS in the event that the wage rate for educators is revised upwards from the current proposed wage rate to €12 an hour and there is a proportionate increase in managers' pay. [12032/17]

Residential Institutions Statutory Fund (Amendment) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (2 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: This is a strong Bill and Sinn Féin supports it. The fund was established for an important purpose. In many respects, it was the least the State could do in light of its responsibilities. Is dócha go raibh dualgas faoi leith ar an Stát aitheantas a thabhairt do na fir agus na mná sin agus don chruatan agus don fhulaingt a d'fhulaing siad; aitheantas a thabhairt do sin...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Ireland (2 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 276. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration has been given to amendments to the legislation governing bookmakers on course to allow that all staff for the bookmaker in question be licensed, provided that at least one person on course has a licence, rather than requiring all staff to obtain a licence, including a lengthy and arduous process; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Ireland (2 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 277. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason bookmakers on course are required to have a licence for each member of staff on course, as distinct from bookmaking shops such as chain outlets, which are only required to have a single licence for the entire shop and all the staff therein, even when located on course. [10859/17]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadcasting Sector Regulation (2 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 321. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if amateur boxing is included in any of the required free-to-air agreements regarding sports events with RTÉ. [10855/17]

Insurance Industry: Motion [Private Members] (1 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Cuirim fáilte roimh an rún seo. Is maith an rud é go bhfuilimid ag labhairt ar chúrsaí árachais arís. Is ábhar tábhachtach, conspóideach agus achrannach é le tamall anuas. I welcome Deputy Michael McGrath's motion. I also acknowledge the thousands of people, former customers and claimants, who have been left high and dry and in legal...

Questions on Promised Legislation (1 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: On the same matter, Vera Twomey wants the best for her child who is suffering greatly from the particular condition. I spoke to the Minister, Deputy Harris, this morning. I urge the Minister to take whatever actions he can to ensure that she gets the medical care and the access to the product that she needs.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (1 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration has or will be given to including new schools in the DEIS band 2 designation. [10575/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (1 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration has been given to schools (details supplied) in the DEIS programme; and the reasons they were refused. [10576/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (1 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if further schools will be added to the DEIS programme over the coming 12 months; and the process timeframe for this. [10577/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (1 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to appeals from any schools not successful in receiving DEIS status on this occasion; and the process involved. [10578/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (1 Mar 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if officials in his Department considered the research document, A Case of Mistaken Identity, conducted by Togher Family Centre in association with local schools, in producing the criteria upon which applications for DEIS would be considered, and in any individual evaluations. [10579/17]

Topical Issue Debate: Industrial Disputes (28 Feb 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I do not understand what is so wrong with holding parties to account for the way they voted on legislation that is entirely relevant to this particular issue. There are reports today about the committee on water charges and some speculation that we may see refunds to those who have paid and the end of water charges. This is a sign people power works and we will wait and see. This is another...

Topical Issue Debate: Industrial Disputes (28 Feb 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Ar an chéad dul síos, ba mhaith liom tréaslú leis an cheardchumann, Mandate, agus oibrithe Tesco don chur chuige atá tógtha acu agus iad ag seasamh suas dá gcuid ceart agus ag iarraidh a gcoinníolacha agus a gcuid pá a chosaint. Tá sé sin fíor-thábhachtach. Tréaslaím leo agus seasaim leo. I express my solidarity...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Youth Guarantee (28 Feb 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of youth guarantee money drawn down in each of the years 2014, 2015 and 2016. [10062/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services Provision (28 Feb 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 587. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to concerns regarding the land identified for extension of the Grove Hospital, Tuam, Galway; if a thorough assessment of these lands will be undertaken prior to any construction works to ensure the absence of human remains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10007/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child and Family Agency (28 Feb 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 816. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if Tusla holds records relating to children born at the Bon Secours Hospital, Tuam, Galway that may be interred in the mass unmarked burial ground there; if Tusla will provide this information to persons that are trying to trace their family members; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10006/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (28 Feb 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 817. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the advertising being done abroad, through Irish consulates and centres, to make Irish citizens that were adopted and now living abroad aware of the commission of inquiry into mother and baby homes. [10061/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Commissions of Investigation (28 Feb 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 818. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if her attention has been drawn to concerns raised that an area under current excavation (details supplied) does not include underground cesspits which may also contain remains; if the attention of the commission of inquiry into mother and baby homes has been drawn to such concerns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10063/17]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (28 Feb 2017)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 819. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs when the second interim report of the commission of investigation into mother and baby homes will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10064/17]