Results 541-560 of 1,561 for speaker:Emer Higgins in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Antisocial Behaviour (6 Dec 2022)

Emer Higgins: 24. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to tackle the rise in anti-social behaviour in our capital city; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60629/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Recycling Policy (6 Dec 2022)

Emer Higgins: 122. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason for the exclusion of glass bottles in the recently announced deposit return scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60562/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Conservation (6 Dec 2022)

Emer Higgins: 124. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if extenuating priority consideration can be given to applicants for the one stop shop full grant house BER improvement scheme in cases in which a person is terminally ill and requires their home to be made warmer and more comfortable for health reasons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60588/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Data (6 Dec 2022)

Emer Higgins: 260. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 302 of 29 November 2022, if he will provide a sectoral breakdown as between pharmaceutical, financial services, aircraft leasing, migration-work permits, interstate adoptions, miscellaneous notarial certs and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60664/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (6 Dec 2022)

Emer Higgins: 360. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures are in place to assist people who feel their pension was devalued by mismanagement through wind up, (details supplied). [60584/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (6 Dec 2022)

Emer Higgins: 361. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider adapting the living-alone allowance criteria to allow a person to rent a room in their home to an international healthcare worker who has come to Ireland to work, without this impacting on their living alone allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [60608/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (6 Dec 2022)

Emer Higgins: 392. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the supports that are in place to support mothers of children under three years of age who cannot find childcare before they return to work after maternity leave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [60193/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (1 Dec 2022)

Emer Higgins: 29. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the delivery of affordable housing under Housing For All in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59369/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Dec 2022)

Emer Higgins: 101. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps that his Department is taking to financially support those undertaking PHD studies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59309/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Dec 2022)

Emer Higgins: 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress that his Department is making to reduce third level fees for students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59308/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (1 Dec 2022)

Emer Higgins: 256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide clarification on the perimeter of a school (details supplied) for the purposes of accessing a green area for the students, which would require a fence around it and need to be beside the school in order to keep the children safe. [60030/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (29 Nov 2022)

Emer Higgins: 123. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons who are on long-term illness benefit for 12 months or longer will receive the Christmas bonus payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58936/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (29 Nov 2022)

Emer Higgins: 193. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the opening of Kishogue train station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58856/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (29 Nov 2022)

Emer Higgins: 211. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way that he intends to classify electric scooters in relation to the use of footpaths, cycle lanes, speed limits and insurance obligations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59311/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Data (29 Nov 2022)

Emer Higgins: 302. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of documents that his Department has authenticated, apostilled and legalised in each of the years 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022; the amount that has been received in fees by his Department for these services in those years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58691/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (29 Nov 2022)

Emer Higgins: 324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines for providing a secretarial allowance to principals who act as secretariat to the board of management at their school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58690/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (29 Nov 2022)

Emer Higgins: 426. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the percentage of domiciliary care allowance applications that are approved on first application, appeal and any subsequent appeal; and the number of these that relate to children with autism. [59194/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Community Employment Schemes (29 Nov 2022)

Emer Higgins: 439. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the measures that are being taken to ensure that the CE scheme is working optimally. [53842/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (29 Nov 2022)

Emer Higgins: 518. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of hotels that the State is currently utilising to accommodate Ukrainians and other international refugees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59381/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (24 Nov 2022)

Emer Higgins: 55. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will provide an update on the current level of interest in starting a career in the Defence Forces in comparison to previous years, particularly among women; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57486/22]