Results 141-160 of 5,134 for speaker:Barry Cowen in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (18 May 2022)

Barry Cowen: 50. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when a just transition territorial plan will be submitted for approval to the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24966/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wind Energy Guidelines (17 May 2022)

Barry Cowen: 304. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the review of the 2006 wind energy development guidelines. [24555/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wind Energy Generation (17 May 2022)

Barry Cowen: 305. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of planning permission for wind turbine installations that have been granted in counties Offaly, Laois, Longford and Westmeath over the past five years; and the proportion this represents of the national total. [24556/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Expenditure (12 May 2022)

Barry Cowen: 15. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the way that Ireland’s defence spending as a share of national income compares with other neutral members of the European Union; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23497/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 May 2022)

Barry Cowen: 22. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of new recruits who have joined the Defence Forces to date in 2022; the number who have left; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23498/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (10 May 2022)

Barry Cowen: 135. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a protest was made to the Russian embassy in relation to the recent simulations of nuclear attacks on Ireland on Russian state television; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22922/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (10 May 2022)

Barry Cowen: 127. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of passport applications from counties Offaly and Laois, respectively that are currently outstanding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22921/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Welfare Service (5 May 2022)

Barry Cowen: 179. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on the recruitment of an additional education welfare officer in County Offaly; and when he expects the vacant position to be filled. [22372/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (28 Apr 2022)

Barry Cowen: 61. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has plans to further reduce excise duties on petrol and diesel; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20522/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff (28 Apr 2022)

Barry Cowen: 108. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he plans to change the recruitment processes for senior public service posts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20519/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (26 Apr 2022)

Barry Cowen: 1410. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect an appointment. [19454/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Co-operative Sector (7 Apr 2022)

Barry Cowen: 49. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the changes that he plans for co-operatives; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18794/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: (7 Apr 2022)

Barry Cowen: 50. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will report on the Midlands Regional Enterprise Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18793/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Policy (31 Mar 2022)

Barry Cowen: 50. To ask the Minister for Health if he will report on the implementation plan for Sharing the Vision – A Mental Health Policy for Everyone. [16858/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (31 Mar 2022)

Barry Cowen: 102. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a report on the 1,146 additional permanent acute beds pledged for 2021; the hospitals in which the beds are being provided; and the number of beds being provided. [16859/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Energy Prices (29 Mar 2022)

Barry Cowen: 178. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on the work that the National Competitiveness and Productivity Council is undertaking to interrogate the ongoing excessive rises in household and commercial energy prices; and the areas in which there may be legislative constraints on the Council in undertaking the aforementioned work. [15636/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (24 Mar 2022)

Barry Cowen: 116. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on Ireland’s action at the United Nations in relation to the situation in Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15336/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (24 Mar 2022)

Barry Cowen: 150. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the action being taken to assist Moldova cope with the Ukrainian crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15335/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: State Bodies (24 Mar 2022)

Barry Cowen: 167. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on the work that the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission is undertaking to interrogate and question the ongoing excessive rises in household and commercial energy prices and to outline the areas in which there may be legislative constraints on the Competition and Consumer Protection...