Results 241-260 of 987 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Christopher O'Sullivan

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Fishing Industry (26 May 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 182. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the current status of Ireland’s efforts to return 12,000 tonnes of mackerel from Denmark; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26716/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Work Permits (24 May 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 10. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the proposed new work permit scheme for non-European Union workers that wish to work in the fishing sector; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26017/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (19 May 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 19. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps that are being taken to clear the current backlog for work permits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25213/22]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Energy Prices (19 May 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 86. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if consideration will be given for supports for businesses to assist with their rising energy costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25214/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (19 May 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 111. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the rates of pay for turner fitter engineer apprentices, which are currently the lowest paid apprenticeships; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25210/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (17 May 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 151. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her Department’s strategy to ensure that foster parents can include time spent caring as part of their social insurance record for the State pension (contributory); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24682/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (12 May 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that is available to schools to support the purchase of schoolbooks and reading books; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23665/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (12 May 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 148. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of progress under the School Building Programme, including sustainability measures; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23666/22]

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

Christopher O'Sullivan: 109. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the plans to offer support for Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22107/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (10 May 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 869. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider financial supports for the poultry sector in wake of the escalating costs of feed and other inputs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23160/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (4 May 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 100. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that micro businesses have major issues in accessing the national retrofitting scheme given that most micro businesses do not meet the minimum €10,000 spending condition on lights and heating for their premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22315/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (4 May 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 550. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to set up long Covid clinics outside of Dublin specifically for the west Cork region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22316/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (4 May 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 551. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the HSE working group on ME and CFS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22317/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (27 Apr 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 70. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of electric vehicle charging points that have been installed by Cork County Council over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21404/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Generation (26 Apr 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 230. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason that guidelines on the planning, design, construction and operation of small-scale hydroelectric schemes and fisheries are being used outside their intended scope; if there is a plan to update them in line with international best practice; if new guidelines for the remediation and mitigation of barriers to...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Housing Schemes (26 Apr 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 335. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on whether grants can be made available for financing self-builds that are classed as eco-friendly homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21291/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (26 Apr 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 468. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will include heavy goods vehicle owners who primarily transport their own goods and therefore do not possess a road haulage operator’s licence in the €100 emergency support measure for the road haulage sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21290/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (26 Apr 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 491. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to extending the VAT rate of 9% beyond August 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19802/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Energy Prices (26 Apr 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 588. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the hospitality sector is now suffering due to the increased energy costs and is struggling; her views on whether the extension of the VAT rate would help the sector to recovery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19802/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (26 Apr 2022)

Christopher O'Sullivan: 1111. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to communication issues between IPAS and other State bodies and charities as in a case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19612/22]