Questions asked 13 total

• Defence 3 questions

  • 2020-12-08 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the number of whiste-blowers the Defence Forces is currently attempting to dismiss using medical boarding procedures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41233/20]
  • 2020-12-08 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the number of disclosure requests that have been made to service providers by the Defence Forces in relation to section 6 of the Communications (Retention of Data) Act 2011; and the number of disclosure requests per year since 2011 by service branch that made such requests. [41236/20]
  • 2020-12-10 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the number of Defence Forces personnel medically discharged in each of the years 2000 to 2019 and to date in 2020, by service branch. [42733/20]
• Tourism 2 questions

  • 2020-12-08 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán cad iad na hiarrachtaí atá déanta aici chun go dtabharfar tosaíocht feiceálachta do TG4 ar Freeview, chun stádas a bhaint amach dó mar chraoltóir seirbhíse poiblí sna sé contae mar atá ag S4C sa Bhreatain Bheag agus ag BBC Alba in Albain, agus chun an fhoráil a chomhlíonadh i leith infhaighteacht TG4 a leathnú de réir alt 4 den chuid a bhaineann le cúrsaí eacnamaíochta, sóisialta agus cultúrtha i gComhaontú Aoine an Chéasta; agus an dtabharfaidh sí ráiteas maidir le cur chun cinn TG4 ó Thuaidh agus comhoibriú Thuaidh-Theas ina leith sin. [41578/20]
  • 2020-12-08 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán an roinnfidh sí an téacs iomlán den aighneacht a chuir a Roinn chuig an Roinn Tithíochta, Rialtais Áitiúil agus Oidhreachta i mí Lúnasa na bliana seo maidir le hathbhreithniú a bhí á dhéanamh ag an Roinn Tithíochta, Rialtais Áitiúil agus Oidhreachta an tráth sin ar na Treoirlínte d'Údaráis Phleanála, mar atá luaite aici i bhfreagra ar mo cheist pharlaiminteach uimhir 138 ar an 19 Samhain 2020; agus cén fáth nach bhfuil an aighneacht sin foilsithe go fóill. [41685/20]
• Health 2 questions

  • 2020-12-08 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health if there is a standard fee that general practitioners can charge for a non-Covid-19 related phone consultation; if consideration is given to the length of time the consultation is if it is a related call to a previous phone consultation; his views on whether it is reasonable for a doctor to charge €60 for a social welfare sick certificate of a woman recovering from an operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41458/20]
  • 2020-12-10 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Sláinte an bhfuil sé ar an eolas go bhfuil comhairle fós á thabhairt don phobal ar an leathanach Covid-19 (Coróinvíreas): Comhairle ar an shuíomh Gov.ie gan maisc aghaidhe a chaitheamh, agus nach bhfuil aon fhianaise ann go mbaineann daoine nach bhfuil tinn aon tairbhí astu; cén fáth ina bhfuil sean-chomhairle dáinséarach as-dáta á thabhairt do phobal labhartha na Gaeilge agus muintir na Gaeltachta agus é ráite ar an leathanach go bhfuil sé suas chun data leis an leagan Béarla; an bhfuil pobal labhartha na Gaeilge agus muintir na Gaeltachta ceaptha neamhaird a dhéanamh as a stuama féin ar an gcomhairle Gaeilge atá ar fáil agus braith ar a dara teanga; an bhfuil sé seo sásúil ina thuairim; agus cad atá á dhéanamh aige chun é a réiteach. [35819/20]
• Agriculture 2 questions

  • 2020-12-08 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that have been taken to ensure that the programme for Government commitment to prioritise equine welfare, based on a robust traceability system, building on existing inspectorate supports across the country and ensuring a consistent approach to dealing with horse welfare issues across local authorities, is progressed. [41258/20]
  • 2020-12-08 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that have been taken in conjunction with local authorities to ensure that the licensing and welfare of horses is taken seriously, especially in built-up areas. [41259/20]
• Environment 1 question

  • 2020-12-08 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if a report or costings have been carried out to ascertain the direct and indirect health costs to the State of burning petrol and diesel at ground level in towns and cities. [41237/20]
• Public 1 question

  • 2020-12-08 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason Vote 12 was transferred from his Department Vote group to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform in 2011. [41123/20]
• Housing 1 question

  • 2020-12-08 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the application by Dublin City Council for funding under the urban regeneration and development fund to kickstart its development proposals for a number of projects in the Cherry Orchard area was successful; if so, the funding granted; and the projects funding was granted to. [41247/20]
• Foreign 1 question

  • 2020-12-09 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to the fact that An Garda Síochána is engaged in an EU research project called ROXANNE which is working in collaboration with the Israeli Ministry of Public Security which is guilty of human rights abuses on a grand scale and that such a collaboration, co-operation and association undermines the ethos of Ireland as an upholder of human rights and defender of rights especially given its human rights record of abuse of prisoners, brutal killings, the torture and imprisonment of children and that the ministry itself is located in an illegal settlement in occupied territory contrary to Ireland’s international policy and the EU’s Euro-Med and Neighbourhood agreements. [42253/20]