Results 7,841-7,860 of 16,478 for speaker:Tommy Broughan

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Penalty Points System (2 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 255. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of recommendation 4.4 contained in the Garda Síochána Inspectorate report entitled The Fixed Charge Processing System: A 21st Century Strategy regarding the need to commence section 44 to put the third payment option in place, the timeline for the introduction of this option. [15586/14]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Penalty Points System (2 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 256. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in view of recommendation 2.9 contained in the Garda Síochána Inspectorate report entitled The Fixed Charge Processing System: A 21st Century Strategy regarding the need to address the legislative deficiency of the application of penalty points and fines to drivers of commercial company vehicles, hire agency vehicles and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Positive Ageing Strategy Implementation (1 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 107. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase provision of long-term residential care for elderly citizens; and his position on the future strategy for Ireland's long-term residential care sector recently published by Nursing Homes Ireland. [14705/14]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (1 Apr 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 140. To ask the Minister for Health if submissions from the Irish Medical Organisation and individual general practitioners are being taken into account in the drafting of legislation to introduce free GP care for children under six years of age. [14704/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Children in Care (27 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 12. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the current number of children in high support units and in special care units with a breakdown based on the number of children accommodated in each unit; the way she could state that no child was waiting for a special care place as of her reply to Parliamentary Question No. 13 of 12 February 2014 when she indicated in her supplementary...

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Adoption Records Provision (27 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 15. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her priorities in terms of managing access to adoption records; the amount of expenditure incurred by her Department to preserve and catalogue adoption records, particularly the records which are transferring and which have been transferred to the Child and Family Agency and formerly the Health Service Executive from former adoption...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Oversight (27 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 150. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if there is a legislative provision within the Garda Síochána Act 2005 regarding the establishment of a Garda management board; and if there are future plans in place to establish a different management structure in An Garda Síochána. [14527/14]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Matters (27 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 153. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he has considered recent submissions to his Department from an organisation (details supplied); if and when a response will issue to the organisation in question. [14609/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Child Safety (27 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 180. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her response to the recently published report by the European Child Safety Alliance entitled the National Action to Address Child Intentional Injury 2014; what European countries are doing to prevent intentional injury to children; and the actions that will be taken by her Department to address the recommendations contained in that...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Suicide Prevention (27 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 222. To ask the Minister for Health his response to the recently published report by the European Child Safety Alliance entitled the National Action to Address Child Intentional Injury 2014; what are European countries doing to prevent intentional injury to children; and when his Department intends to develop a national strategy on suicide and or self-directed injury prevention. [14608/14]

Garda Inspectorate Report on the Fixed Charge Processing System: Statements (26 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I welcome the opportunity to comment briefly on the report of the Garda Inspectorate. Some of the matters that have come to light in recent days are scarcely believable and point to potentially serious defects in the administration of justice in this State. I hope the new commission of investigation will cast a light on the performance of all Ministers for Justice over the past three...

Order of Business (26 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: Is it still the Government's intention that the Taoiseach and the Minister of State with responsibility for housing will make a statement regarding a social housing construction programme for this year? Regarding the Taoiseach's earlier comments to the House, he gave a very precise-----

Order of Business (26 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: I just wanted to ask the Taoiseach-----

Order of Business (26 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: -----something that everyone is thinking. The Taoiseach gave a very precise figure on-----

Order of Business (26 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: -----the number of tapes in existence in Garda stations. Does the Taoiseach know how many hours of recordings are involved?

Order of Business (26 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: Does the Taoiseach have any information about that?

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Promotions (26 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 145. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when and how it is intended that vacancies in the ranks of sergeant, inspector and superintendent in An Garda Síochána will be filled. [14415/14]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Social Workers Recruitment (26 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 188. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 203 of 6 March 2014, when the 74 social worker vacancies she referred to will be filled. [14414/14]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Employment Data (25 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 154. To ask the Taoiseach the number and percentage of the workforce who are currently on zero hour contracts; and the number and percentage of workers on zero hour contracts in each of the main sectors of the economy. [13771/14]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Small and Medium Enterprises Supports (25 Mar 2014)

Tommy Broughan: 186. To ask the Minister for Finance the current status of the proposed agreement with Germany to secure funding for Irish businesses from the German investment bank KfW. [13774/14]