Results 201-220 of 9,561 for speaker:Anne Rabbitte

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Reserve (28 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 52. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda reservists in the Galway Garda division. [27420/16]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Community Policing (28 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 87. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to increase the number of community gardaí in the Galway Garda division. [27419/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Central Statistics Office Data (28 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 91. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide estimates for the number of children under five years of age in households earning below €47,000 gross income per annum; the number of these households headed by lone parents; and the number of these households that are working more than 25 hours per week. [27601/16]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Central Statistics Office Data (28 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 92. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide estimates for the number of children under five years of age with parents working more than 25 hours per week, whose primary form of child care is undertaken by a child-minder or a relative and the number whose care is undertaken in a centre-based setting such as a creche. [27602/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education (28 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 260. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the rationale behind the restriction that parents cannot avail of the early childhood care and education scheme and a CCS fee reduction at the same time; and her views that this discriminates against low income parents who use the CCS scheme for full-time child care. [27600/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Community Childcare Subvention Programme (28 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 261. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of parents in each individual band, that is A, AJ, B, availing of the community childcare subvention programme reduced weekly fees for child care; and the number of parents receiving rates for full-time services, a part-time service, sessional service or a shorter hours service in each band. [27603/16]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Community Childcare Subvention Programme (28 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: 262. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount of the €16 million provided in budget 2016 to create an additional 3,200 full-time equivalent community childcare subvention, CCS, and community childcare subvention private, CCSP, child care places that has been recouped from the Department or Pobal from providers to date in 2016; and the number of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (29 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: This is not a committee in which I normally sit but Deputy Michael McGrath asked me to step in. Coming from east Galway and, with the Minister of State, representing the people of south Galway while living on the banks of the Shannon, I know how Storm Desmond on 9 December 2015 left a hand of destruction not for the first, but rather a second time in five years, in the area. I welcome all...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (29 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: It is a question I asked at all the public consultations.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (29 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: It is on callow land.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (29 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: We have secondary and national schools, as well as industry. It is bigger than Portumna just over the bridge. I could not understand if when we noticed it was off the study, it could not have been put back on.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (29 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: I spoke to the engineering staff on the site at all times.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (29 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: I will get back to the locations issue, as it was a problem in south Galway. The maps for Gort and Kinvarra were on display in Oranmore, although they were folded. There was no map in Oranmore for Kinvarra and it could only be seen on a laptop. It could not be accessed through the wall displays. There was a display of a farmyard from south Galway with Office of Public Works branding and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (29 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: However, by the end of the 300 projects it will have taken ten years to see it through to fruition.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (29 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: We need to manage people's expectations, which is why I am clarifying it with the Minister of State today. People who have had water coming in their front door or their business destroyed need to know the timeframe for this. The idea behind appearing before the Committee of Public Accounts is to identify timeframes and manage people's expectations today.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (29 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: I come back to funding. Based on the report the Minister of State read to us this morning, €19 million has been spent in the year to date after eight months. Are we on target to have the full budget of €80 million spent on capital projects this year? The Minister of State spoke earlier about the Wild Atlantic Way and Ireland's Ancient East. I would like to think that the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (29 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: That is very welcome.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2016: Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform (29 Sep 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: Surely not in an emergency.

Criminal Justice (Aggravation by Prejudice) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (4 Oct 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the Bill before this evening and I compliment my two colleagues, Deputies O'Loughlin and Murphy O'Mahony, for bringing it forward. This Bill essentially seeks to tackle hate crime in an effective and robust manner. It seeks to ensure that the option is open to the Garda and the Director of Public Prosecutions to pursue a hate crime conviction should...

Criminal Justice (Aggravation by Prejudice) Bill 2016: Second Stage [Private Members] (4 Oct 2016)

Anne Rabbitte: I thank Deputy O'Brien.