Results 781-800 of 10,577 for speaker:Barry Cowen

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (1 Feb 2022)

Barry Cowen: 751. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect an appointment for orthopaedic surgery; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4848/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (1 Feb 2022)

Barry Cowen: 761. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied); and when the person can expect an appointment for admission to the National Rehabilitation Hospital. [4878/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (27 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 97. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when he expects the numbers in the Defence Forces to reach 9,500; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3768/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (27 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 80. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of applications for passports from counties Offaly and Laois that are currently outstanding; the planning that is being carried out to ensure that there is no repeat of the delays with applications experienced in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3692/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (27 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 55. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on Ireland’s recent participation on the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe meeting on Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3693/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (27 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 151. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence when the Commission on the Defence Forces will report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3769/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (25 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 602. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect an appointment at Tallaght Hospital, Dublin. [3178/22]

Violence Against Women: Statements (19 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: As an elected Member from the Tullamore area, I was anxious that I place on the record of Dáil Éireann the ongoing condolences of the people of Laois-Offaly to Ashling Murphy's parents, Ray and Kathleen, her sister, Amy, her brother, Cathal, her boyfriend, Ryan, and the extended Murphy and Leonard families. We know an act of depravity has robbed us of one of our own; one reared in...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (19 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 155. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the day ahead market accounts for over 80% of volumes in the single electricity market and is the key wholesale electricity price benchmark in Ireland. [2043/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (19 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 156. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that dispatchable generators such as gas and coal-fired plant offer in their power to the day ahead market, in price-quantity pairs with escalating price levels for various proportions of their generating capacity; and if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (19 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 157. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that ESB owned plants of Aghada, Coolkeeragh, Poolbeg and Dublin Bay are amongst the most efficient gas-fired electricity generating stations in Ireland and as such are key to the delivery of reliable and low-cost electricity to Irish consumers. [2045/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (19 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 158. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that plants (details supplied) significantly increased their maximum offer prices in July and September 2021 [2046/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (19 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 159. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the trading strategy of the ESB for generating plants (details supplied); and his views on whether it is appropriate in the context of the secure delivery of fair priced power to Irish consumers. [2049/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (19 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 160. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he requested the Commission for Regulation of Utilities or another party to undertake an analysis of the impact of the bidding behaviour of the ESB in Q3 of 2021 (details supplied) [2050/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (19 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 161. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the impact of the bidding behaviour of the ESB (details supplied) on Irish consumers. [2051/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (19 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 162. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he requested the Commission for Regulation of Utilities to examine the extent of the market power of the ESB in the single electricity market and the degree to which it is negatively affecting Irish consumers. [2052/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (19 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 163. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he plans to act to reduce the extent of the market power of the ESB in the single electricity market, for example, by requiring it to sell generation plant or to prohibit it from bidding to build new dispatchable generation plants. [2053/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (19 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 164. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason for his assertion that the generator bidding behaviour of the ESB does not bear responsibility for a material proportion of the cost rises. [2054/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (19 Jan 2022)

Barry Cowen: 1773. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied); and when they can expect an appointment for admission to the National Rehabilitation Hospital, Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin. [1778/22]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Dec 2021)

Barry Cowen: 106. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons in counties Offaly and Laois, respectively, currently being supported by the employment wage subsidy scheme; the number of businesses in each county currently availing of the business resumption support scheme; the number of businesses in each county currently availing of the Covid restrictions support scheme; and if he will make a...