Results 14,561-14,580 of 15,009 for speaker:Eoin Ó Broin

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Seaweed Harvesting Licences (4 Oct 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 240. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his Department has been consulted on and sanctioned the harvesting of seaweed in Roundstone Bay, County Galway by means of new technology provided by a company (details supplied) to local harvesters; and if all the relevant licences were in place and environmental impact statements completed before the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Seaweed Harvesting Potential (4 Oct 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 241. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his Department has received a report on the extent of land folios existing here with appurtenant seaweed harvesting rights attached to them; and the way these may interact with current legislation or the proposed marine area and foreshore amendment Bill; and if he will be making that report available to the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Seaweed Harvesting Potential (4 Oct 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 242. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the progress which has been made by his Department to implement the recommendations in the May 2015 report of the former Joint Committee on Environment, Culture and the Gaeltacht on developing the seaweed industry in Ireland. [28543/16]

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: I will send the Minister of State an e-mail.

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: I will not speak at the end of the debate.

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: It was Labour Party policy in 2009.

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: There is plenty of time yet.

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: There is still passion in politics.

Water Charges: Motion [Private Members] (28 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: I move:“That Dáil Éireann calls on the Government to abolish household water charges and fund investment in water and sanitation infrastructure through progressive taxation.” Here we are again. It is a little like Groundhog Day. A majority of voters want water charges scrapped. A majority of Deputies in this House also want water charges scrapped and yet the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Funding (27 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 331. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the composition of the projected capital investment spend by Irish Water for 2018-2021, as per the Irish Water business plan; and the portion which is expected to come from Exchequer funding, Government borrowing, equity or debt financing, in tabular form. [26752/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Library Services Provision (27 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 349. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if, referring to the 2013 report from the strategic working group on shared services in public libraries, there is a cost-benefit analysis report to support the shared services approach to library services for certain towns and cities; and if so, if he will provide this report. [27108/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Library Services Provision (27 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 350. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if, referring to the 2013 report from the strategic working group on shared services in public libraries, this shared services approach has been piloted to date and if savings have been made; and if so, the details of the savings made. [27109/16]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (16 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 306. To ask the Minister for Finance the impact on the available fiscal space for 2017 of the suspension of water charges. [25837/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Departmental Expenditure (16 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 626. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the amount of funding the IPA is receiving for providing secretarial support services to the Expert Commission on Water Charges. [25856/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Departmental Expenditure (16 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 627. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the total amount of funding in tabular form the Government is providing to the Expert Commission on Water Charges. [25857/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Departmental Funding (16 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 577. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason the decision was made to cease the funding for the Ballymun social regeneration fund by 2017; if he is aware that the cessation of this funding will affect the future operation of 18 different programmes; and if he will revisit this decision with a view to continuing his Department's funding of these...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Freedom of Information Legislation (16 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 628. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the expert water commission is covered by the Freedom of Information Acts. [25858/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Regeneration Projects Funding (16 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 629. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason there is a delay in paying the €17 million owed to Dublin City Council for Ballymun regeneration works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25860/16]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government: Irish Water Funding (16 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 635. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the composition of the €533 million, including the portion that is expected to come from Exchequer funding and the portion from Government borrowing or equity or debt financing regarding the €533 million allocated for Irish Water capital investment in 2017, as per the Irish Water Business Plan, in...

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Homeless Persons Supports (16 Sep 2016)

Eoin Ó Broin: 688. To ask the Minister for Social Protection further to Question No. 514 of 31 May 2016, the average length of stay for families housed in the 148 emergency accommodation units in use by the New Communities Units. [24630/16]