Results 41-60 of 6,688 for speaker:Neasa Hourigan

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic (14 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 166. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure the enforcement of compulsory face coverings on all public transport services; when he expects enforcement to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14705/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pensions Data (14 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 329. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to reconsider the position of his Department in respect of releasing to the public, information on the pension payments of individual former taoisigh and Ministers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15070/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (14 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 455. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recent steps taken by Ireland, the EU and the international community to address the ongoing instability in Yemen; his plans to increase Irish Aid funding in view of the looming food insecurity crisis in the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14680/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (14 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 477. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the recent steps taken by Ireland, the EU and the international community to address the arbitrary arrests of peaceful demonstrators and issues regarding forcibly disappeared persons by the Assad regime in Syria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15457/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (14 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 502. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to review whether the age of vehicles operating school transport services can be safely extended to 25 years subject to six-monthly CVRT testing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15005/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (14 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 503. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to review whether the age limit for drivers within the school transport system can be safely increased to 75 years of age in line with other drivers on other services subject to medical certification; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15006/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Residential Institutions (14 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 593. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to present an action plan to execute the judgment in a case (details supplied); her further plans to ensure a formal scheme of redress to survivors of day school abuse; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15215/20]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Transport Policy (15 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: The Covid crisis has, for good or ill, led to a significant re-evaluation of what our communities can offer, what kind of public realm we have access to, and the primary role our immediate neighbourhoods play in keeping us healthy and safe during this crisis. Local authorities have a vital role in this regard. They now shoulder the great responsibility of making space available for people...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Transport Policy (15 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: I thank the Minister of State. Part of the worry is that perhaps the roll-out or response from particular local authorities is somewhat erratic and that perhaps there needs to be communication in order that local authorities that do not have the specific expertise know that the NTA is there to help them and that they can access those supports easily. I thank the Minister of State very much...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Traffic Management (16 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 84. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the rationale for the decision by the Office of Public Works to reverse the closure of the peripheral gates of the Phoenix Park; when a public consultation process will take place on the future of the perimeter gates of the Park; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16322/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Energy Efficiency (16 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 99. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the timeline for the roll-out of a national retrofitting programme; the quarter in which the roll-out will commence; his plans to finance local authority retrofit programmes and grants for owners of private properties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16462/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (16 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 174. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a recently published review (details supplied); his views on the recommendations of the report; his plans to conduct a similar independent inquiry into the reported ill effects of the use of uro-gynaecological mesh in the surgical treatment of women based here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16383/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Traffic Management (21 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 229. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will publish a recent study on the effects of the closure of the peripheral gates of the Phoenix Park on traffic volumes in the surrounding areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17183/20]

Revised Estimates for Public Services 2020 (23 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: As has been stated a number of times, the figures involved in these Revised Estimates are large and denote the scale of the challenge we face in the coming months and years. Coupled with this is the considerable level of uncertainty with regard to the future of our economy, education system, health system and communities as the pandemic continues to play a major part in our decision-making....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: National Parks (23 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 109. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Office of Public Works will partially close Chesterfield Avenue in the Phoenix Park at weekends for the summer as per previous years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17712/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 87. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to publish specific guidelines for the reopening of pubs; when he last met with representatives of an organisation (details supplied); the supports available to pubs which have been unable to reopen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18925/20]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Living City Initiative (28 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 226. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to expand the living city initiative to include all inner-city areas of Dublin city rather than just those designated special regeneration areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18327/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 487. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to ensure the July provision is extended to include post-primary blind and visually impaired students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18679/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 488. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to prioritise the return to in-person teaching of blind and visually impaired children in September 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18680/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Jul 2020)

Neasa Hourigan: 489. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to a report by an organisation (details supplied) on the implications of Covid-19 on the education of pupils that are blind and visually impaired; her views on same;; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18681/20]