Results 341-360 of 1,685 for speaker:Chris Andrews

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Funding (18 Apr 2023)

Chris Andrews: 676. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of applicants for the previous three rounds of the sports capital programme that were granted funding but did not draw down the grants; the number of grants that were partially drawn down and the number of grants that were fully drawn down; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16942/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Defibrillators Provision (18 Apr 2023)

Chris Andrews: 1334. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of the locations of defibrillator machines in areas (details supplied). [16084/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Trusts (18 Apr 2023)

Chris Andrews: 1607. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a board of trustees of the Royal City of Dublin Hospital, Baggot Street, Dublin 4; if so, the names of the board members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17469/23]

Education and the School Building Programme: Motion [Private Members] (29 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: I acknowledge the Labour Party for tabling this motion. It is important as 58 schools have been impacted by the freezing of the process to develop and build schools. Four of the schools are in my constituency. Harold's Cross Educate Together National School, ETNS, Harold's Cross Educate Together Secondary School, ETSS, and Shellybanks ETNS and Sandymount Park ETSS, which are both in...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: The Irish language needs more than just goodwill. In Dublin 2, 4, 6 and 8, there are more than 20 English-speaking secondary schools. At the same time, there are zero Irish-speaking secondary schools. In those same areas in Dublin 2, 4, 6 and 8, there are six primary schools that operate through Irish. Where does the Government expect these children and students to go when they finish...

Residential Tenancies (Deferment of Termination Dates of Certain Tenancies) Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (28 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: I commend my Sinn Féin colleagues on their work in introducing this Bill. The Government's legacy will be one of failure in housing, with Fianna Fáil, the Green Party and Fine Gael repeatedly failing to stand on the side of those most in need. The Government failed to provide for the most basic of needs – a safe home for them and their families – for ordinary...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Citizens Information Services (28 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: 450. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection in relation to the closure of a centre (details supplied), the reason this happened when there were no cost issues; the reason the Citizens' Information Board did not buy the premises when the landlord wanted to sell or rent alternative premises; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15007/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Citizens Information Services (28 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: 451. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will arrange a meeting with the CEO and Chair of the Citizens' Information Board to discuss the closure of a centre (details supplied). [15008/23]

Housing (Standards for Rented Houses) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: I welcome this Bill and all the work Deputy Ó Broin put into it. It is very important legislation because it is clearly very important to have minimum standards in private rented accommodation. In my constituency, there is a huge amount of private rented accommodation in Rathmines, Harold's Cross and Sandymount. I believe the vast majority of landlords will welcome this Bill. It will...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (23 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: 1 o’clock Yesterday, in the audiovisual room, we were joined by players from Shelbourne, Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers football teams as well as Claire Hunt from Positive Period Ireland. They spoke with passion about their journey and the obstacles they overcame to play in the League of Ireland. One player, Jemma Quinn, spoke of how girls in her primary school were not allowed...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (23 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: What about facilities?

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (22 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: I am sharing time with Deputy Ward. On 17 March, the International Criminal Court, ICC, took the brave step of finally issuing an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, and I commend the speed at which the ICC operated on this case. It took less than four weeks for these arrest warrants to be issued by the court. At its heart, the Rome Statute of the ICC clearly states the international crimes...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (22 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: 102. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide a list of all playgrounds maintained by the Office of Public Works in each county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13994/23]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: Last Thursday, Dr. Geoffrey Shannon's report into sexual abuse within the St. John Ambulance was published. It makes for bleak reading. St. John Ambulance put the reputation of its organisation ahead of vulnerable young children. The report would probably not have been carried out and published if it were not for survivors such as Mick Finnegan and the many other survivors. The board...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Redundancy Payments (21 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: 146. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the engagement he has had with a company (details supplied) in relation to its announcement of 240 redundancies in its Irish branch; if he has urged the company to adopt a voluntary redundancy first approach to redundancies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13218/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Asset Management Agency (21 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: 336. To ask the Minister for Finance the interest of NAMA in a site (details supplied); the status of the ownership and the remaining length of tenure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13554/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Events (21 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: 379. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on the joint Ireland and UK bid to host the UEFA EURO 2028 competition; the level of support the Government has guaranteed if the bid is successful; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12562/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Waterways Ireland (21 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: 485. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of Waterways Ireland's ownership of a site (details supplied); if Waterways Ireland has any intended use for the site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13555/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (21 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: 607. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be made available to allow school building projects, for schools such as a school (details supplied) that use temporary accommodation on their permanent sites, to proceed to allow these schools to move into permanent accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12301/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (21 Mar 2023)

Chris Andrews: 631. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funding will be made available to allow the school building project, for a school (details supplied) to proceed, to allow this school to move into permanent accommodation; when the tender for this building will go out; the timeline for delivery and construction; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12587/23]