Results 741-760 of 4,869 for speaker:Seán Haughey

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (31 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 115. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider bringing forward measures to make public transport more pet-friendly; if Iarnród Éireann can be encouraged to facilitate passengers who wish to bring all types of dogs on trains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27269/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (31 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 164. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will request the Revenue Commissioners to consider the case of a taxpayer (details supplied) who has been informed that they have a considerable underpayment; if the reason that there is an underpayment in this case can be clearly explained given that they are a PAYE public-transport employee with no other sources of income; if a more suitable...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (31 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 349. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport renewal application by a person (details supplied) with an application date of 26 March 2022 will be examined and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27940/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (31 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 355. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there are delays in finalising applications for foreign birth registrations; the status of a foreign-birth registration of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28051/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (31 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 447. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review her recent announcement concerning the means disregard in respect of the living alone allowance for claimants choosing to accommodate people in their homes by renting out rooms and amend the qualification conditions to allow people living with a single adult son or daughter to claim this benefit; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (26 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 79. To ask the Minister for Health when the National Forensic Mental Health Service Hospital in Portrane will open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26569/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Bodies (26 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 106. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the work of the Strategic Workforce Advisory Group on Home Carers and Nursing Home Health Care Assistants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26570/22]

Recent Developments in Northern Ireland: Statements (25 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: It is fair to say that British-Irish relations are not particularly good at this time. It all started with Brexit in 2016 and things have got steadily worse since then. The Brexit decision, in which the UK decided to disengage from the EU and go its own way, was a shock to the international community. The modus operandiof British Prime Minister and the governing style of the Conservative...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Russia's Invasion of Ukraine: Engagement with Ukrainian Ambassador and the Chair of the EU Committee of the Ukrainian Parliament (25 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: I thank Ms Klympush-Tsintsadze for her comprehensive report on all the issues involved. All the questions bar one have been asked. She said that some negotiations are taking place on the exchange of prisoners and humanitarian corridors and that there is no question of Ukraine ceding territory. How important is it to have an independent foreign policy arising from these negotiations in due...

Journalists in Conflicts across the World: Statements (24 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: I think it is entirely appropriate that every so often, as parliamentarians in a democracy, we set aside time to consider the role of journalists in wars and conflicts across the world, and to remember those journalists, reporters, cameramen and all those involved in the media who have been killed in circumstances related to their work. As we know, the first casualty of war is the truth. We...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (24 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 335. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a passport application by a person (details supplied) will be examined and expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26450/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (24 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 336. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will examine and expedite two linked passport applications (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26452/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (19 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 392. To ask the Minister for Health his views in relation to an issue (details supplied). [25653/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Good Friday Agreement (18 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: I welcome the publication by the shared island unit and the Economic and Social Research Institute, ESRI, of the new research areas for 2022. I wish them well on their research. Separately, yesterday was the 48th anniversary of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings. I know the Taoiseach attended a ceremony to commemorate these terrible events on Talbot Street. Will he continue to press the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Good Friday Agreement (18 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 13. To ask the Taoiseach his plans for the shared island policy following the Assembly elections in Northern Ireland. [24817/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (18 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 79. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when applications for the new affordable purchase shared equity scheme can be made in the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25104/22]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (17 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: Security and defence matters loomed large in the Taoiseach's discussions with the Prime Ministers of Finland and Estonia following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It is Putin and his actions that are dividing the world into blocks once again and, as we know, Finland and Sweden have applied to join NATO. This will leave Austria, Malta and Ireland as the only non-aligned nation states in the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (17 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 6. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent visit to Finland and Estonia. [24475/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Motor Tax (17 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 198. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will update the motor tax website facilitating online payments of motor tax in order that payments can be made from bank accounts which have extra security features such as push-button notifications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24119/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Neutrality (17 May 2022)

Seán Haughey: 337. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position of Ireland in relation to participation in EU battlegroups; the missions participated in by Ireland to date; if such missions require a UN mandate, approval by the Government and approval by the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24111/22]