Results 10,081-10,100 of 14,981 for speaker:Eoin Ó Broin

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Accommodation (17 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 621. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the framework agreements for potential new prison infrastructure in Thornton Hall are based on low-security open prisons or high-security closed prisons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8471/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (17 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 677. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider extending medical cards to cancer patients; the cost of doing so to all cancer patients without medical cards and all cancer party ends without medical cards and private health insurance. [7990/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Car Parks (17 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 678. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider introducing a scheme to waive hospital car parking fees for cancer patients. [7991/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (17 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 814. To ask the Minister for Health if prisoners are included in group 8 residents of long-term care facilities aged 18-64 years of the provisional vaccine allocation groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8472/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (17 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 815. To ask the Minister for Health if older prisoners and those with medical conditions will receive vaccinations on the same schedule as older persons in the community based on the principle of equity of care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8473/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (17 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1009. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Rásaíocht Con Éireann covers the cost of vaccination, neutering and a pet passport before the greyhound is rehomed as part of the Irish Retired Greyhound Trust and funded through the Greyhound Care Fund. [8236/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (17 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1010. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the average age of a greyhound entering into the greyhound care centre under the Greyhound Care Fund; the measures in place to identify greyhounds that will not make racing grade; and the protocols in place to move them out of the industry and into the welfare area as soon as possible. [8237/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (17 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 1011. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the Rásaíocht Con Éireann doping strategy continues to be non-intelligence led; the improvements made to the testing equipment and to the laboratory facilities following on from the Irish Greyhound Board anti-doping and medication review carried out by a person (details supplied) in 2015; and the protocols in...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Draft Planning and Development Act 2000 (Exempted Development) Regulations 2021 and Planning and Development Act 2000 (Exempted Development) (No. 2) Regulations 2021: Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (16 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: I thank the Minister of State for the presentation. I have no difficulty whatsoever with the EV regulations. I have one question with regard to the temporary school buildings, however. If I am right, the regulations talk about a period of five years. I am keen to understand why that period of five years is locked into the regulations. Obviously, none of us wants to stand in the way of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Affordable Housing Bill 2020: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: I confirm to the Chairman that I am in Leinster House. Due to the limited time I will go straight into questions. I have three questions, one for each of our guests. With respect to Dr. O'Toole's concerns that the shared equity loan for private purchases would push up house prices, I presume it is his view that the bigger that fund the greater the risk of inflation. We know, for...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: General Scheme of the Affordable Housing Bill 2020: Discussion (Resumed) (16 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: The first question was to Dr. O'Toole, the second to Mr. John O'Connor and the third to Dr. Larry O'Connell.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (11 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 11. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the hiring process by which he made the recent appointments to the CCAC. [7683/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (11 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 112. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide details of his Department's review of siting and size conditions for rooftop solar panels on homes and its review of exemptions for educational and community buildings as part of the current development of interim planning regulations; the details on the stated need to consider environmental assessment...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (11 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 113. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to legislate to encourage the uptake of life cycle assessment and-or to promote such assessments through green public procurement in future public housing developments. [7689/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Exploration Licences (10 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 80. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of applications for open area exploration licences and licensing options received by his Department over the past five years; and the decision by his Department regarding each application in tabular form. [6819/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Exploration Licences (10 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 81. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of offshore oil and gas exploration licences that are currently open by the date each application was received in tabular form. [6820/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Exploration Licences (10 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 82. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of applications for extension to offshore oil and gas licensing terms received in his Department by month that the application was received and the decision by his Department in tabular form. [6821/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Exploration Licences (10 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 83. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to make details regarding applications for oil and gas exploration public on his Department’s website; and if it will be updated monthly. [6822/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Issues (10 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 292. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will commission the Housing Agency or another appropriate body to undertake a comparative study of housing and apartment construction and professional fee costs in the public and private sector to determine the reason for the recent significant increase in costs in a number of social housing tenders in Dublin City...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homelessness Strategy (10 Feb 2021)

Eoin Ó Broin: 293. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the policy of Dublin City Council and the Dublin Regional Homeless Executive of removing tents being used by persons sleeping rough in Dublin City and when removing these tents to remove and destroy the person belongings of the persons sleeping rough; and if he will request Dublin City Council to discontinue...