Results 121-140 of 2,564 for speaker:Christopher O'Sullivan

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (15 Oct 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 503. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the full-year cost of all fishing/marine sector supports/schemes in 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; and the annual current and capital funding breakdown, per scheme, including several schemes (details supplied). [41080/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (10 Oct 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 193. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to review the practice of including child maintenance payments in housing applications (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40784/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (10 Oct 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 192. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps being taken to increase the period of time over which successful croí cónaithe grants can be drawn down (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40783/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (10 Oct 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 244. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps being taken to reduce the delays in the processing of equine passports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40775/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (10 Oct 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 262. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to increase the number of outpatient paediatric hospital rooms in Cork University Hospital that are fitted with a ceiling track hoist (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40777/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (10 Oct 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 294. To ask the Minister for Health the steps being taken to increase the number of outpatient paediatric hospital rooms in Cork University Hospital that are fitted with a ceiling track hoist (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40781/24]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (8 Oct 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: We should spare a thought today for the people of Bantry in west Cork who have once again experienced devastating flooding in their town. The people of Bantry are angry and frustrated. As politicians and, certainly, Ministers, we must get on the ground and see at first hand the damage that has been done, but to be honest, speaking to the locals there, they do not want to see any more...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: The Role of Media in Climate Action: Discussion (8 Oct 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: I thank the Cathaoirleach. To add to the comments on RTÉ programming, I especially want to shout out for "Mooney goes Wild", which is the only show solely focused on biodiversity. It is understated but extraordinary. We all know the national participation that "Dawn Chorus" gets. It is an extraordinary show. Long may it continue to air, perhaps more in prime time. I am just giving...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: The Role of Media in Climate Action: Discussion (8 Oct 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: Fair enough. I genuinely feel that they have a place, especially in rural parts of Ireland. I know the witnesses are coming at it from a health perspective and we have to take that on board. They are saying that fossil fuel pollution is causing deaths. We have to take that on board but, coming back to the point that Senator Dooley made, it is a question of how we bring people with us.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: The Role of Media in Climate Action: Discussion (8 Oct 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: It is a very interesting discussion and we have had a brilliant exchange of views. The alcohol industry got around it with its 0.0% products and I imagine the same would happen with car companies selling their EV products, which is okay too. It is interesting to hear the percentage of revenue for RTÉ. It is a lot of money. Many of these adverts are being targeted online, by the...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Broadband Infrastructure (8 Oct 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 35. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when the broadband outage (details supplied) that has impacted the Dunderrow area of Kinsale, County Cork will be resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39805/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (2 Oct 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 245. To ask the Minister for Health if he would consider extending RSV immunisation to babies who were due on or after 1 September 2024 but were born prematurely; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39337/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (26 Sep 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 39. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the plan to reduce the wait time for citizenship applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38106/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Aquaculture Industry (26 Sep 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 83. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration will be given for an emergency financial support package to assist the Irish aquaculture operators affected by significant production losses, coupled with increased input costs (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38105/24]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Transport (25 Sep 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: I thank the Minister of State for attending. The matter relates to school transport in the Bandon area. There is one specific route that I want to delve into. I appreciate that the Minister of State may not have the exact details on it. I ask that he reflect what I say and that the message is delivered back to the school transport section of the Department in particular, to try to get...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: School Transport (25 Sep 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: The Minister of State should have heard of Newcestown, the school he referred to. They are a great hurling club, and a dual club even. Getting back to Laragh, I appreciate the Minister of State would not have the full detail but the Minister, Deputy Foley, does. I know she is aware of it and is working to solve it. The very simple message I want to send to the Department, Bus Éireann...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (24 Sep 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 70. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated first year and full-year cost of implementing the electricity storage policy framework. [37339/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (24 Sep 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 71. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the Government has invested in, or has plans to invest in, district heating systems; and if so, to provide details of the investment. [37340/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (24 Sep 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 118. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason for the exclusion of mead from the small cider and perry producer excise relief scheme, specifically those drinks produced under CN code 2206 categorised as other fermented beverages; and if he will consider including this category in Budget 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37518/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Tourism Industry (19 Sep 2024)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 8. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the proposed changes to the Registration of Short-Term Tourist Letting Bill 2022 will impact traditional bed and breakfast-style businesses that only provide accommodation and breakfast; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36992/24]