Results 6,541-6,560 of 6,812 for speaker:Darren O'Rourke

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Carbon Tax Yield (30 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 294. To ask the Minister for Finance the annual revenue raised from the carbon tax in each year from its introduction up to 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19613/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Carbon Tax Yield (30 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 295. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated annual revenue that will be raised from the carbon tax in each year from 2020 to 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19614/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Proposed Legislation (30 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 527. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the marine planning and development management Bill will come before Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20741/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (30 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 712. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when building works for a new school building at a school (details supplied) will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20734/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (30 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 713. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average, median, lowest and largest classroom size by county in each of the past five years for primary and secondary schools, respectively in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20742/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (30 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 714. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the specific criteria which applies when assessing a child's eligibility for school bus transport; the way in which the criteria has changed since 1995; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20743/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (30 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 715. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children carried on public school bus transport in each year since 1995 by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20744/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Inspections (30 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 1416. To ask the Minister for Health the date on which his Department, the HSE or both were first notified of concerns at a nursing home (details supplied); the person or body that raised the concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20732/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Inspections (30 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 1417. To ask the Minister for Health if he has received reports from HIQA or the HSE in respect of the care provided for a person (details supplied) at a nursing home; and if so, the way in which he plans to proceed [20733/20]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: On the same issue, I raise the future of the aviation sector. We have all received correspondence from airline pilots, particularly in regard to Aer Lingus, our national carrier. There is a real conflict between the interests of the aviation industry and the interest of public health. It is important for the State to step in to support our national carrier. Some aviation workers feel...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: Nobody disagrees with that.

Future of School Education: Motion [Private Members] (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: I have good reason to focus my time on classroom sizes in Meath, as we have the highest in Ireland in Ashbourne, or on school buildings. Lismullen national school, for example, is one of the oldest and in the most urgent need of address. However, I wish to focus my comments on access. The future of education has to be one of public and active transport. That must the way of the future as...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: I support the comments of previous speakers. The commitment to public transport is fundamental to the programme for Government and private operators play a key role in scheduled services, tourism, tours and school transport. It is an important issue. These providers are honest, decent, hard workers and they deserve the full support of the State.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 95. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the annual target completions and budget for the retrofitting plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18183/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 97. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated cost of retrofitting an average home; the total estimated spend by the State on retrofitting each year from July 2020 until 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18185/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 96. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if an audit has been carried out on publicly owned buildings regarding their energy rating and their potential need for retrofitting; if an estimated cost has been calculated for the publicly owned buildings which need to be retrofitted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18184/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Bodies Data (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 98. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the 2020 budget allocations for all the offices, agencies and semi-State companies under his remit including additional funding allocated as a result of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18191/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Grid (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 99. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that companies (details supplied) jointly requested and obtained approval from the regulators here and Northern Ireland for exceptional funding to commence an advanced procurement process prior to receipt of planning approval having signed procurement contracts without...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Grant Payments (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 102. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the individual home energy grant schemes available from the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland in each of the years 2016 to 2019; the number of applications for each grant; the number of grants awarded; the average value of grant awarded under each heading; the annual spend on each home energy grant scheme in...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Grant Payments (28 Jul 2020)

Darren O'Rourke: 103. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of applications for electric vehicle grants made to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland in each of the years 2016 to 2019; the number of grants awarded; the average value of grant awarded; the annual spend on electric vehicle grants in tabular form;; and if he will make a statement on the matter....