Results 361-380 of 6,030 for speaker:Brendan Ryan

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Urban Renewal Schemes (26 Mar 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 1353. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 646 of 5 February 2019, if approval has issued to appoint a consultant to bring the proposed second bridge in Celbridge, County Kildare, from concept through to design and tender stage; the initial technical or preparatory work Kildare County Council been approved to proceed with; and...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Peace Commissioners Appointments (7 Mar 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 110. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the peace commissioners appointed since 1 January 2019 to date; the location of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11444/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts Data (28 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 75. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the processes in place in terms of procurement in relation to the sourcing and provision of office furniture throughout the Civil Service and Departments; the number of companies that provide this service; the rules in place for the providers of these services in terms of winning a contract with the State; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts Expenditure (28 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 76. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the value of the contract or contracts for the provision of furniture to the Civil Service and Departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10063/19]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: I mentioned the ONE campaign because it was a powerful statement which, in its blunt starkness, highlighted the extent to which our Defence Forces veterans and current servicemen feel left on the periphery. I have previously raised the issue of the wages of Defence Forces personnel being far below what they ought to be, with some members paid close to minimum wage for work that deserves far...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: Members of the Defence Forces do not take to the streets lightly. The ONE campaign highlighted what can happen when retired members of the Defence Forces fall off the edge of society. We have let them down. Defence Forces veterans are to hold a national march in Cork on May Day to highlight the poor pay and conditions endured by serving members of the military. It will be the second...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: The Minister of State must acknowledge that no member of the Defence Forces should be in receipt of the working family payment.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 31. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to address the issue of continuous underfunding of the Defence Forces, limiting their ability to pay soldiers a proper wage. [9686/19]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: Several weeks ago we had the powerful Organisation of National Ex-Service Personnel, ONE, campaign that highlighted homelessness among former servicemen and women. I acknowledge that following a question from Deputy Howlin, the Minister of State agreed to meet representatives of the Defence Forces to discuss their concerns. I am interested to hear whether this meeting has taken place as it...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces Personnel (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: Yes. They were my opening comments. It is the context.

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces Operations (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 70. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if Ireland’s agreement to the EU SOFA would expand the breadth of the peacekeeping missions of the Defence Forces to include crisis management and battlegroups. [9687/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works Projects (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 154. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 148 of 18 September 2018, when planning permission will be sought for the State data centre; when tenders will be sought for construction; when construction will commence; the estimated construction time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9551/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Assessments (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 155. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 72 of 9 October 2018, if consultants have been hired to complete the reassessment of the local hydrology of the area and the operation of the local drainage network; the expected date for completion of the studies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9554/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 358 of 15 January 2019, if the accommodation needs of a school (details supplied) have been agreed; if so, when a design team will be appointed for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9482/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has received the pre-qualification report in relation to the building of a school (details supplied); if so, if it has been approved; when tenders will be invited for the project from the shortlist of contractors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9483/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 210. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the pre-qualification process for a school (details supplied) will recommence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9484/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Contractors (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 211. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if tenders have been invited from the shortlist of contractors for a school (details supplied); if so, the closing date for receipt of tenders for the project; when construction will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9485/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Site Acquisitions (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 212. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the required clarifications have been received from the vendor of the site for schools (details supplied); if satisfactory, if a design team will be appointed for both projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9486/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 213. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made on an application by a school (details supplied) to become co-educational; if not, the issues delaying the sanctioning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9487/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (26 Feb 2019)

Brendan Ryan: 215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 209 of 5 February 2019, the reason the construction project will not now be delivered until the final quarter of 2019 in view of the fact that the original completion date was May 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9504/19]