Results 821-840 of 26,831 for speaker:Richard Boyd Barrett

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (18 Sep 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 424. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for a report on the retrofit programme, broken down by local authority, with details of the numbers completed and the plan to retrofit all homes in State stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36959/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (18 Sep 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 425. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will put in place a solar panel support scheme for local authority tenants, administered by councils where the council takes on the upfront costs and tenants pay back over a period of time while their bills reduce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36964/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (18 Sep 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 612. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a new creche in Dún Laoghaire has delayed its opening from September until at least December, despite parents having already paid deposits; and his views on how parents are meant to find appropriate childcare for their children, given the local shortage of...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (18 Sep 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 774. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the effective recruitment embargo imposed in St. Michael's Hospital, Dún Laoghaire (details supplied); the reason for such a measure; if he will instruct the hospital group to end this embargo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36743/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Animal Welfare (18 Sep 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 865. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the way the legislation being introduced on 1 October 2024 regarding XL Bully dogs deals with animals that are healthy, have no history of aggression, have been surrendered to a shelter and would otherwise be deemed suitable for re-homing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36407/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (9 Sep 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 822.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the Housing (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997 was intended to disallow a person on a probation bond from access to the social housing list; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34733/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (9 Sep 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 858.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how co-living is defined in legislation in terms of the minimum length of stay below which it is no longer a co-living tenancy but a short-term stay; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35404/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (9 Sep 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 994.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to provide a breakdown of applications and actual payment of domiciliary carer’s allowance for carers of people with invisible disabilities, i.e., autism; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[35251/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: International Protection (9 Sep 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1060.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time it takes to process international protection applicants from South Africa; the length of time to process appeals to refused leave to remain in the State; if they are entitled to legal aid when being interviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[33941/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Workplace Relations Commission (9 Sep 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1855.To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that Section 39 workers who are funded by his Department were excluded from the pay restoration agreement between the Workplace Relations Commission and the HSE and therefore have not received said pay restoration; if he commits to ensuring that Section 39 workers funded by his Department receive pay restoration; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1900.To ask the Minister for Health the number of new recruits in St. Michael’s Hospital, Dún Laoghaire, St. Vincent’s University Hospital, Elm Park and St. Columcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown during the period 1 June and 3 September 2024; the breakdown in each hospital of the title and number of those positions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35708/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (9 Sep 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 2066.To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the way an XL bully dog will be identified given that there is no defined breed standard in Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[35712/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Prices (23 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 60.To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the full-year cost of providing a €100 electricity credit to each principal private residence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33747/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (23 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 93.To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the National Broadband Plan rollout of fibre broadband will be completed in the Foxrock area of Dublin; the reason it has been delayed; when this will be rectified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32322/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Costs (23 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 272.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost to introduce free public transport for all students. [33270/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (23 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 298.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on the fact that taxi drivers with 2015 registrations or older who lost two years work and income during the Covid pandemic, income that would be needed to assist in financing the purchase of a new vehicle when they reach the ten year time limit, are not being given the same two year extension that was given to 2013, 2014 and...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (23 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 303.To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of index linking tax credits. [33265/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (23 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 372.To ask the Minister for Finance the expected revenue yield from an increase in the vacant homes tax to 25% in a full year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32511/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (23 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 440.To ask the Minister for Finance the full-year revenue that would be generated by imposing a minimum effective corporate tax rate of 15% on pre-tax gross trading profits before deductions, reliefs and allowances and assuming no behavioural change; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33727/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (23 Jul 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 441.To ask the Minister for Finance the full-year revenue that would be generated by imposing a financial transaction tax of 0.1% on shares and securities and 0.01% on derivatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33728/24]