Results 61-80 of 4,869 for speaker:Seán Haughey

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ukraine War (3 Jul 2024)

Seán Haughey: 32. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the Ukraine Peace Summit in Switzerland. [27040/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Cross-Border Co-operation (3 Jul 2024)

Seán Haughey: 42. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will engage with his UK counterpart regarding the condition of Lough Neagh; if this issue can be raised at the North-South Ministerial Council and the British-Irish Intergovernmental Conference; if the problem can also be examined in the context of the shared island initiative; if the Government will offer practical assistance to...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (2 Jul 2024)

Seán Haughey: 68. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the measures being taken to enable the Defence Forces to retain some of their most highly trained and experienced personnel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28136/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (2 Jul 2024)

Seán Haughey: 63. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if any changes are planned in relation Defence Forces regulations and sanctions applying in the event of a serving member being convicted of a criminal offence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28135/24]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: United Nations (2 Jul 2024)

Seán Haughey: 119. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will advocate for the inclusion of gender apartheid in the proposed United Nations treaty to codify crimes against humanity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28297/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Northern Ireland (27 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: 28. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the further engagement he has had with the UK government for the Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27580/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Cross-Border Co-operation (27 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: 31. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade how he is promoting North South cooperation and engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27579/24]

Pre-European Council: Statements (26 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: I have a recollection that pre and post European Council meeting statements were introduced in this House following the defeat of an EU referendum.

Pre-European Council: Statements (26 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: It was done to bring about a greater awareness of European issues and to make the Taoiseach more accountable to the Dáil as regards his approach to European Council meetings. While they are helpful, the Dáil is a long way from mandating what the Taoiseach should do at European Council meetings, as is the case in some other EU member states. Be that as it may, I welcome the...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pensions (25 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: 150. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of the changes to public service pensions introduced for pre-1995 public servants; the number of public servants affected by these changes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27124/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (25 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: 247. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to review the local authority constituency boundaries; the factors to be taken into account when considering this issue; when this review might commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27204/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ukraine War (19 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: 107. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will give details of the recent changes announced regarding the social welfare benefits for Ukrainian beneficiaries of temporary protection; when the change in respect of the €38.50 payment will commence; if claimants living in State-provided hotel accommodation will still have to pay €70...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: 6. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [26038/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: As expected, there was a shift to the right across Europe in the recent European Parliament elections, with migration and the response to climate change emerging as key issues during the campaign. However, it seems the centrist coalition has held, by and large. The coalition is made up of the European People's Party, the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats and Renew Europe, and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she considers it best practice for post-primary schools to provide for feeder primary schools in their admissions policies to ensure that pupils can obtain a secondary school place locally; if her Department has a role to play in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25916/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Measures (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: 210. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the marine protected areas Bill will be published; the reasons for the delay in publishing this promised legislation; the parts of the Bill which are considered problematic from a technical and legal point of view; if these problems are likely to be resolved in the near future; if he would like for the Committee stage...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (18 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: 352. To ask the Minister for Health when employees of a section 39 company (details supplied) which tendered for homecare work will receive an increase in their standard hourly rate of payment which also takes into account auto enrolment, increases in sick pay, licencing costs, insurance costs and inflation, having regard to a recent Workplace Relations Commission decision on this issue; and...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Middle East (12 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: 13. To ask the Taoiseach to report on his recent phone conversation with the Israeli President. [24764/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Middle East (12 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: 16. To ask the Taoiseach to report on his recent phone conversation with the President of Türkiye. [25606/24]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Middle East (12 Jun 2024)

Seán Haughey: Yes. According to the Gaza Health Ministry, more than 37,100 Palestinians have been killed since the beginning of the war between Israel and Hamas on 7 October. On that day, 1,200 Israelis were killed in the Hamas attacks. Meanwhile the Israeli offensive on Gaza continues unabated. The Israeli operation in the past few days to free four of the hostages resulted in the death and injury of...