Results 741-760 of 1,856 for speaker:Seán Kenny

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (12 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: 311. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of community gardaí by rank in the Garda R and J Districts for the year 2012 and to date in 2013; when these units were last increased; his plans to increase same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47961/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (12 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: 312. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of additional marked traffic jeeps and motorcycles purchased for the Garda traffic corps in the years 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the number that have been taken out of service in the same period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47962/13]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Recruitment (12 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: 339. To ask the Minister for Defence the number of the 20 additional aircraft mechanic apprentice posts that have been filled to date; the number of the 15 additional engine room artificer posts to the Naval Service that have been filled to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47964/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Home Services (12 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: 433. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a residential placement in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13. [47816/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (12 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: 513. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the transport projects that have applied for EU funding under the TEN-T 2014-2020 programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47965/13]

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: The next speaker is Deputy Mary Lou McDonald and she is sharing time with Deputy Sandra McLellan. Is that agreed? Agreed.

Finance (No. 2) Bill 2013: Second Stage (Resumed) (6 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: I call on Deputy McLoughlin who is sharing time with Deputies Kyne and Neville.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposal COM (2013) 195: Discussion with Haulage and Transport Associations (6 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: Travelling through a high density residential area is totally different from travelling from Wexford to Ballinasloe so we are not comparing like with like. One would have to have a system for a high density residential area and another for cross-country travel. Most towns have a bypass now so there is not as much traffic going through them as there was heretofore. I was making a point on...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposal COM (2013) 195: Discussion with Haulage and Transport Associations (6 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: We appear to be trying to reopen the debate about the 4.65 m height. We had that debate previously when the Dublin Port tunnel was being finalised. I was chairman of Dublin City Council's transport strategic policy committee at the time and I remember there was a great deal of consultation. The city council, after that consultation, agreed on the height. I note the Department and then...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposal COM (2013) 195: Discussion with Haulage and Transport Associations (6 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: I received an e-mail from Irish Rail which disputes the fact that the bridge strikes are ad hoc occurrences involving, for example, some builder with a crane. I can get Irish Rail's statistics and look at them again, but it states it is not merely an ad hoc occurrence that happens because of a crane or something like that, and that there is more to it than that. I accept that Mr. Scallan's...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposal COM (2013) 195: Discussion with Haulage and Transport Associations (6 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: I welcome the representatives of the Irish Road Haulage Association to the meeting. I welcome their frank and forthright comments particularly on the question of over-height vehicles. I represent a Dublin north city constituency. As the use of the port tunnel is restricted to only vehicles under 4.65 m high, vehicles over that height have to travel along Alfie Byrne Road, up the Malahide...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Disability Allowance Appeals (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: 562. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when an appeal against the disallowance of their disability benefit claim will be dealt with in respect of a person (details supplied) in Dublin 13 . [46773/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Provision (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: 738. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if the Garda R district will receive additional Garda vehicles between now and year end; if so the number of these vehicles that will be marked or unmarked; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45861/13]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Levels (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: 813. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there has been a significant increase in the level of burglaries in an area (details supplied) in Dublin 5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46751/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: 1054. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to improve the D-Doc services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45862/13]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Staff Provision (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: 1055. To ask the Minister for Health the number of spina bifida nurse specialists working in the public health services in 2010, 2011, 2012 and to date in 2013; the hospitals where they are located; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45863/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus Services (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: 1261. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of routes operated by Dublin Bus at 1 October 2011, 1 October 2012 and 1 October 2013; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45864/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services (5 Nov 2013)

Seán Kenny: 1267. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the precise rationale behind the decision of Irish Rail to reconfigure the number of carriages assigned to DART services in the context of capacity; if he will provide a timetable of services that makes clear when this rationale will be in operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46112/13]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Improvement Schemes (24 Oct 2013)

Seán Kenny: 273. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when funding will be provided by the National Transport Authority for improvement works at a roundabout (details supplied) in Dublin 13. [45417/13]