Results 201-220 of 754 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Declan Breathnach

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Illegal Dumping (30 Jan 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 513. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps being taken to ensure that illegal dumping of vehicle tyres, particularly the persistence of cross-Border dumping of tyres, is stopped (details supplied); if a review of current legislation has been carried out; if there are measures to co-ordinate efforts between agencies north and south of the border to...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pension (Contributory) (30 Jan 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 577. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the consultation process to find a resolution to the inequities in the averaging system for the State contributory pension; the status of a report in this regard completed by her department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3941/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Estates (30 Jan 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 624. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a report in relation to the national taking in charge initiative; his plans to help estates that had valid applications for taking in charge by provision of a further funding stream; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3944/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Guidelines (30 Jan 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 632. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to amend the planning laws to force local authorities to abide by the EU treaty and end the locals only restriction on one-off housing (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4125/18]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Living Alone Allowance (17 Jan 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 216. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to ease the rules relating to the living alone and supplementary allowances to allow persons experiencing housing issues and homelessness to reside at the home of a relative without affecting the income of that relative; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2359/18]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Bail Law (16 Jan 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 504. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the communication that takes place between the Prison Service, the Courts Service and the Judiciary in respect of availability of custodial places; if his attention has been drawn to the matter notwithstanding the fact that there was a law passed making it more difficult for repeat offenders to get bail that it is still the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Fines Data (16 Jan 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 607. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of fines issued in 2016 that specifically relate to persons caught smuggling or selling illicit cigarettes, fuel and alcohol; the number of those fines paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1983/18]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rent Pressure Zones (16 Jan 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 1707. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if consideration has been given to applying a rent pressure zone to Dundalk (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54406/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Funding (16 Jan 2018)

Declan Breathnach: 1715. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 245 of 22 November 2017, if he will address a series of queries (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54528/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Cross-Border Co-operation (14 Dec 2017)

Declan Breathnach: 244. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the cross-Border crime agency; the number of staff involved and agencies engaged; the annual budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54151/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (14 Dec 2017)

Declan Breathnach: 635. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the available options for the completion of the Narrow Water bridge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54150/17]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Brexit Negotiations (13 Dec 2017)

Declan Breathnach: 35. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the briefings he has had on the Brexit negotiations, in particular in respect of the Border issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53038/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme (13 Dec 2017)

Declan Breathnach: 100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to put the minor works funding on a statutory footing in order that it will be a guaranteed payment to schools each year in view of the fact that schools rely heavily on the minor works grant as part of their operational capital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53322/17]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Minor Works Scheme Payments (13 Dec 2017)

Declan Breathnach: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if in view of his recent statements to Dáil Éireann that the minor works grant for schools for 2018 would not be paid until the calendar year 2019, there will be a double payment in 2019, one in early 2019 carried over from 2018 and a second towards the end of 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53381/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Eligibility (12 Dec 2017)

Declan Breathnach: 428. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the appeal mechanism available under the sports capital grant scheme to clubs that were not allocated funding due to minor errors in their application; if further funding will be available to deal with such appeals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52760/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Estates (12 Dec 2017)

Declan Breathnach: 539. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the taking in charge of an estate (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52741/17]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Estates (12 Dec 2017)

Declan Breathnach: 540. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a report on the NTICI being finalised by his Department which will include findings and recommendations on sustaining progress on the taking in charge of estates issues; the amount of the €10 million in funding for taking in charge issues that was allocated to Louth County Council; if this funding...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Estates (12 Dec 2017)

Declan Breathnach: 541. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of housing estates in each county that have not been taken in charge by local authorities in view of the fact that no bond is in place; the estates, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52759/17]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Strength (5 Dec 2017)

Declan Breathnach: 103. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in each Garda station in County Louth as of 1 November 2017; the number of community gardaí in the division as; and the number of Garda Reserve and new recruits assigned to the division since recruitment resumed in 2014. [51657/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications Data (28 Nov 2017)

Declan Breathnach: 555. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of applications for the sports capital grant that were made from clubs and organisations in County Louth; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50317/17]