Results 281-300 of 400 for speaker:Francis Noel Duffy in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Staff (11 May 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 710. To ask the Minister for Health if the position of Secretary General of his Department has additional responsibilities or functions given the salary increase; if so, the additional responsibilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23747/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (5 May 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 104. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the new arrangements being considered by his Department to replace the strategic housing development scheme; and the elements of the scheme that will remain given their lower commencement rate compared to the existing local authority planning process. [22484/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (28 Apr 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 632. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a school (details supplied) has not been selected for the school meals scheme considering the school serves one of the most deprived areas in the State; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21132/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (21 Apr 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 315. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if zebra crossings can be installed without Belisha beacons as currently installed at the junction of Church Street, Market Street and Seaview Road, Clifden, Connemara, Galway. [18461/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Vehicle and Driver File (21 Apr 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 363. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when his Department will issue the new logbook with amended addresses for vehicle registration (details supplied); and when it will be sent to the owner of the vehicle as the address needs to be changed again which is not possible until the new logbook is received. [19282/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (21 Apr 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 976. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will allocate the full 50 special education teaching hours to a school (details supplied) needed as a result of the reprofiling in 2019 and considering the yearly increase of student intake; if her Department has considered revising the 20% cap under circular no. 007/2019 to allow schools to receive their full special education teaching...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (21 Apr 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 1389. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she is taking to meet the backlog of registration for first time Garda national immigration bureau applicants; if she will consider increasing capacity to deal with the backlog in Dublin by giving functions to larger Garda stations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18460/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Criminal Assets Bureau (21 Apr 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 1390. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the amount seized by Criminal Assets Bureau linked to organised drug crimes in Tallaght, Dublin 24 since 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18500/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug and Alcohol Task Forces (21 Apr 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 1631. To ask the Minister for Health the breakdown of the annual budget allocation inclusive of mainstream and interim funding allocated by his Department and drugs programmes to local drug and alcohol recovery task forces from 2006 to date by year. [18501/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Drug and Alcohol Task Forces (21 Apr 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 1632. To ask the Minister for Health if he will engage with regional and local drug and alcohol task forces to hear their funding needs ahead of budget 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18502/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Covid-19 Pandemic (31 Mar 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 452. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has engaged on resuming construction and completion works on private homes after 5 April; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17338/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Stations (31 Mar 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 829. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an assessment will be carried out on the need for the provision of a new Garda station in Tallaght, Dublin 24; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17337/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Light Rail Projects (24 Mar 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 60. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the proposed extension of MetroLink from St. Stephen's Green to south-west Dublin and UCD as originally agreed rather than having it terminate north of Beechwood, in Ranelagh; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14731/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Signage (24 Mar 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 93. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has considered amending the statutory instrument on zebra crossings which requires Belisha beacons, which currently restricts installation due to increased costs compared with stand-alone white lines as used in other EU states and some counties in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14730/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (24 Mar 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 925. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will categorise the construction of a school site (details supplied) as essential under level 5 restrictions given the commitment to commence construction in quarter 1 of 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15403/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (11 Mar 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 3. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider extending the COVID business aid scheme to include businesses that have significant maintenance and fixed costs but do not operate on fixed premises such as private coach operators for schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13685/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (4 Mar 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 73. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the types of heating systems installed in new public and social housing in the past three years for which figures are available; and the breakdown by percentage of heating type in these new dwellings including air source, electrically powered heat pumps and other types of heating such as gas and oil. [12298/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Home Loan Scheme (25 Feb 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 127. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his Department will engage with a local authority (details supplied) to increase the loan amount administered as part of the Rebuilding Ireland home loan considering the current house prices in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10733/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (25 Feb 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 241. To ask the Minister for Health if passengers will need to stay in mandatory hotel quarantine if they are returning home permanently having worked in a country listed for mandatory hotel quarantine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10732/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Housing Issues (24 Feb 2021)

Francis Noel Duffy: 183. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the purchase of properties by a foreign investment firm (details supplied); the tax rate investors will pay on rental income; the impact of block purchases by foreign investment firms on housing affordability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9740/21]