Results 7,041-7,060 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Hospital Visits (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 707. To ask the Minister for Health his schedule of visits to hospitals and if he has visited Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9. [41574/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Applications (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 855. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be reached in relation to an application for school transport supports in respect of persons (details supplied) in Dublin 17. [41097/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme Eligibility (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 856. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 194 to 197, inclusive, of 16 October 2014, if she is satisfied with the position of alternative arrangements for providing educational support to children of parents qualifying for the home tuition scheme being available in certain locations in the State and not in others, and the potential inconsistency...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home Tuition Scheme Eligibility (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 857. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 194 to 197, inclusive, of 16 October 2014, the reason alternative arrangements for providing educational support to children of parents qualifying for the home tuition scheme are not referenced in the home tuition circular despite a specific claim form having been created by her Department for one of the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 912. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her Department's work in conjunction with SOLAS in supporting apprenticeship programmes in skilled trades and in introducing new apprenticeship programmes in this area. [41860/14]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 913. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her Department's targets in relation to the number of persons they plan to cater for in apprenticeship programmes for skilled trades in 2015 and 2016. [41861/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Radiation Monitoring Systems (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 964. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department has considered the introduction of microwave radiation monitoring systems similar to those in place in New Zealand and Sweden in order to examine the concerns of some citizens regarding microwave radiation from smart meters and the potential implications from same. [41103/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 994. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 373 of 10 June 2014, the extent to which the targeted outputs for social housing provision in 2014 have been achieved to date; and if the estimated 6,000 units will be delivered by the end of 2014. [41094/14]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing Provision (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 1049. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if full approval has been granted by his Department for a housing project (details supplied) in Dublin 17 proceed to construction; when it is expected the new houses will be fully completed; and if any social employment clause will apply to this and similar social housing projects. [41862/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 1115. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the maximum fares review being carried out by the National Transport Authority; if he anticipates that this will result in a change to fare levels; and if it is expected that there will be a change in the fees imposed for recalibrating taxi meters. [41526/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Offences (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 1121. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his Department has oversight over the number of persons who have been disqualified from driving either as a result of an order from the courts or upon receiving the maximum number of penalty points, and the corresponding number of this cohort who inform their insurance companies of their disqualification from driving. [41855/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Vehicle and Driver File (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 1122. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 1694 of 17 September 2014, if he will provide an update on when the transfer arrangements to provide a new computer interface for insurance companies to access data regarding the national vehicle and driver file, NVDF, of motorists will be put in place. [41857/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Vehicle and Driver File (4 Nov 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 1123. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 1694 of 17 September 2014 in which he referred to section 53(3)(c) of the Road Traffic Act 2010, the effect of section 5 of the Road Traffic Act 2014 on the arrangements to be put in place in order for insurance companies to access data regarding the national vehicle and driver file of motorists....

Topical Issue Debate: Strategic Infrastructure Provision (23 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I thank the Minister of State and the Minister, Deputy Kelly, who contacted me to apologise for being unable to be here. The Minister of State's reply with regard to the consultation process is unsatisfactory. My constituents believe that this project is of major significance to strategic infrastructure, whatever its planning connotation and that the Department of the Environment, Community...

Topical Issue Debate: Strategic Infrastructure Provision (23 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: Many constituents in Dublin Bay North were astonished recently to learn of a proposal by Fingleton White & Co. Ltd. and the Independent Pipeline Co. Ltd. for a 16 km aviation fuel pipeline from Dublin Port to Dublin Airport. The kerosene pipeline route is proposed to pass along the Malahide Road through a densely populated residential region, including East Wall, Fairview, Marino,...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Renewable Energy Generation Issues (23 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 22. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his views regarding the offshore renewable energy development plan and its implementation; his further views on the extent to which wind energy generated offshore will form part of overall energy requirements here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40364/14]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Energy Conservation (23 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 25. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his Department’s work to date in rolling out smart metering; and his views on the recent decision paper issued by the Commission for Energy Regulation on the high level design of smart metering. [40365/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Energy Prices (23 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 60. To ask the Minister for Finance in view of the significant increase approved by the Commission for Energy Regulation in the amount of PSO levied on electricity customers; and if he will consider a review of the application of VAT to the PSO element of electricity bills which effectively amounts to double taxation. [40774/14]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Departmental Agencies Staff Recruitment (22 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 88. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he has received requests this year from the National Employment Rights Authority seeking permission to employ additional enforcement inspectors. [40550/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Proposed Legislation (22 Oct 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 109. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will bring forward the sale of alcohol Bill. [40548/14]