Results 421-440 of 884 for speaker:Frank O'Rourke

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (17 Apr 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: 375. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for funding for additional classrooms for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15486/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (17 Apr 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: 376. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for funding for a sports hall for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15487/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Multidenominational Schools (17 Apr 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: 377. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application has been received for a school building for a school (details supplied); if so, if the application has been assessed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15488/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Playgrounds (17 Apr 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: 378. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a review of an application for funding for the reconstruction of the schoolyard at a school (details supplied) can be carried out in view of the fact it was refused under the summer works scheme; if it will qualify under an alternative scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15489/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (17 Apr 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: 379. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a roll number will be assigned to a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15490/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Swimming Pool Programme (17 Apr 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: 1296. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans for a public swimming pool in north County Kildare in view of the fact no such facility exists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15811/18]

Industrial Development (Amendment) Bill 2018: Second Stage (28 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill this evening. Fianna Fáil supports the Industrial Development (Amendment) Bill 2018 in order to ensure continued foreign direct investment and jobs growth in Ireland which is hugely important to this country and its economy. The Bill enhances IDA Ireland's power to compulsorily purchase order land for immediate industrial use. That is...

Childcare Support Bill 2017: Report and Final Stages (28 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: Amendments Nos. 7 and 8 are related and may be discussed together.

Childcare Support Bill 2017: Report and Final Stages (28 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: Amendments Nos. 4 and 11 are related and may be discussed together.

Childcare Support Bill 2017: Report and Final Stages (28 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: Amendments Nos. 1 to 3, inclusive, and 14 are related and may be discussed together.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (27 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: 372. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) that presented multiple times at both Blanchardstown and Naas hospitals with suicidal ideation over the course of six days recently was refused admission by Blanchardstown hospital three times and by Naas hospital twice; the reason the person was only admitted to a psychiatric lockdown after six days had elapsed and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (27 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: 525. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the appeal under the sports capital grant scheme as submitted by a sports club (details supplied) whose original application was declined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13818/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (27 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: 526. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the appeal under the sports capital grant scheme as submitted by a sports club (details supplied) whose original application was declined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13819/18]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (27 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: 527. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the appeal under the sports capital grant scheme as submitted by a sports club (details supplied) whose original application was declined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13820/18]

Topical Issue Debate: Fire Safety (22 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: I thank the Minister.

Topical Issue Debate: Fire Safety (22 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: I will be flexible given the issue.

Topical Issue Debate: Fire Safety (22 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: I have been generous in my flexibility in allowing the comprehensive response to be read to the Deputies. They have a minute each to come back with a supplementary question. I call Deputy Haughey.

Topical Issue Debate: Fire Safety (22 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: The Minister has two minutes, and two minutes only.

Business Insurance: Motion [Private Members] (21 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: I, too, welcome this motion and support my colleague, Deputy McGrath, in the work he is doing. I refer not only to this area but also to the proposals he has brought forward in relation to motor insurance and in many other areas that affect business people and people generally. The small and medium enterprise sector is an important one in our community and economy. I welcome all of the...

Topical Issue Debate: Garda Strength (21 Mar 2018)

Frank O'Rourke: I acknowledge the additional gardaí who have come to Kildare since 2015 and the percentages quoted by the Minister, which I accept. The point I was making is that, even at that level, they are probably replacing others and the numbers are probably not growing at the rate we would wish, given the gardaí coming in are dealing with the work of gardaí who are being transferred or...