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Denis O'Donovan

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Bill· Public2024/49current

Health (Postponement of Certain Leave) Bill 2024

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 6 June 2024

Bill entitled an Act to amend and extend the Maternity Protection Act 1994 and the Adoptive Leave Act 1995 and for those purposes to provide a mechanism to postpone maternity leave or adoptive leave in circumstances where a person is diagnosed with or being treated for cancer and to provide for related matters.

Bill· Public2021/149current

Horticultural Peat (Temporary Measures) Bill 2021

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 10 November 2021

Bill entitled an Act to amend the Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2021 and the Environmental Protection Agency Acts 1992 to 2011 to make exceptional provision for peat extraction for the purpose of horticulture for a temporary period in the public interest in order to mitigate the adverse consequences resulting, or likely to result from an interruption to supply and to provide for a just transition.

Bill· Public2014/93lapsed

Immigration Reform for U.S. Citizens Living in Ireland Bill 2014

Ireland · Seanad Éireann · 8 October 2014

Bill entitled an Act to facilitate reciprocity in the making available of employment permits for citizens of the United States of America and for that purpose to amend the Employment Permits act 2006 and to provide for related matters

Question· writtenPQ 58asked

46 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the long delay in resolving the accommodation situation in a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10591/07]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 March 2007

46 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason for the long delay in resolving the accommodation situation in a school (details supplied) in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10591/07]

Question· writtenPQ 395asked

414 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the main schemes and programmes in his Department being provided to the offshore islands of County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42884/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 December 2006

414 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs the main schemes and programmes in his Department being provided to the offshore islands of County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42884/06]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

116 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if Cork County Council has submitted an application for the provision of a new swimming pool at Dunmanway, County Cork or for the refurbishment of the existing pool; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32485/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 October 2006

116 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism if Cork County Council has submitted an application for the provision of a new swimming pool at Dunmanway, County Cork or for the refurbishment of the existing pool; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32485/06]

Question· writtenPQ 142asked

157 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Transport his plans for the development of Bantry Harbour; if there are proposals that the local authority would take over the harbour board; his further plans to have an amalgamation of Bantry Harbour Board with the Cork Port Authority; and if it is proposed to provide financial support to allow Bantry Harbour Board to continue as an independent board. [8399/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2006

157 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Transport his plans for the development of Bantry Harbour; if there are proposals that the local authority would take over the harbour board; his further plans to have an amalgamation of Bantry Harbour Board with the Cork Port Authority; and if it is proposed to provide financial support to allow Bantry Harbour Board to continue as an independent board. [8399/06]

Question· writtenPQ 141asked

156 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Transport his plans for the development of Kinsale Harbour; if there are proposals that the local authority would take over the harbour board; his further plans to have an amalgamation of Kinsale Harbour Board with the Cork Port Authority; and if it is proposed to provide financial support to allow Kinsale Harbour Board continue as an independent board. [8398/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2006

156 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Transport his plans for the development of Kinsale Harbour; if there are proposals that the local authority would take over the harbour board; his further plans to have an amalgamation of Kinsale Harbour Board with the Cork Port Authority; and if it is proposed to provide financial support to allow Kinsale Harbour Board continue as an independent board. [8398/06]

Question· writtenPQ 140asked

155 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Transport his plans for the development of Baltimore Harbour; if there are proposals that the local authority would take over the harbour board; his plans to have an amalgamation of Baltimore Harbour Board with the Cork Port Authority; and if it is proposed to provide financial support to allow Baltimore Harbour Board continue as an independent board. [8397/06]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 1 March 2006

155 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Transport his plans for the development of Baltimore Harbour; if there are proposals that the local authority would take over the harbour board; his plans to have an amalgamation of Baltimore Harbour Board with the Cork Port Authority; and if it is proposed to provide financial support to allow Baltimore Harbour Board continue as an independent board. [8397/06]

Question· writtenPQ 214asked

245 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress by her Department regarding the purchase of a site for the construction of a new school (details supplied) in County Cork, if a site has been identified; the location of same and any other relevant details; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13692/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 April 2005

245 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress by her Department regarding the purchase of a site for the construction of a new school (details supplied) in County Cork, if a site has been identified; the location of same and any other relevant details; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13692/05]

Question· writtenPQ 115asked

108 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position with regard to the proposed new development of Baltimore Pier and Harbour; the nature of the commitment by his Department to carry out the hydrographic survey in Baltimore Harbour; and if negotiations have taken place between his Department and Cork County Council regarding the takeover of the pier and harbour by the local authority. [12714/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 April 2005

108 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position with regard to the proposed new development of Baltimore Pier and Harbour; the nature of the commitment by his Department to carry out the hydrographic survey in Baltimore Harbour; and if negotiations have taken place between his Department and Cork County Council regarding the takeover of the pier and harbour by the local authority. [12714/05]

Question· writtenPQ 84asked

77 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position with regard to the provision of a CT scanner for Bantry General Hospital; the situation regarding the provision of the necessary specialised staff to operate the CT scanner (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12643/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 April 2005

77 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position with regard to the provision of a CT scanner for Bantry General Hospital; the situation regarding the provision of the necessary specialised staff to operate the CT scanner (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12643/05]

Question· writtenPQ 83asked

76 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the efforts being made to expand the surgical unit of Bantry Hospital; the position regarding the provision of additional consultants for the hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12642/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 April 2005

76 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the efforts being made to expand the surgical unit of Bantry Hospital; the position regarding the provision of additional consultants for the hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12642/05]

Question· writtenPQ 280asked

342 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason Irish citizens, who were forced to work abroad for over a two-year period, have to fulfil the habitual residence condition to qualify for social welfare payment on their return here; the reason it is taking up to six months for a decision to be made on whether a person is habitually resident in the common travel area; the reason persons who have been resident in the common travel area over a two-year period still have to wait for a decision from the habitual residency section; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12277/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 19 April 2005

342 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the reason Irish citizens, who were forced to work abroad for over a two-year period, have to fulfil the habitual residence condition to qualify for social welfare payment on their return here; the reason it is taking up to six months for a decision to be made on whether a person is habitually resident in the common travel area; the reason persons who have been resident in the common travel area over a two-year period still have to wait for a decision from the habitual residency section; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12277/05]

Question· writtenPQ 175asked

227 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans for a sewage scheme for an area (details supplied) in County Cork; the proposed date for works to the scheme to commence; the nature of the works to be executed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7221/05]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 March 2005

227 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government his plans for a sewage scheme for an area (details supplied) in County Cork; the proposed date for works to the scheme to commence; the nature of the works to be executed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7221/05]

Question· writtenPQ 426asked

476 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans she has to renovate and refurbish a national school (details supplied) in County Cork; the date when works will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30212/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2004

476 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the plans she has to renovate and refurbish a national school (details supplied) in County Cork; the date when works will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30212/04]

Question· writtenPQ 425asked

475 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the proposals she has for the purchase of a site for the construction of a new school (details supplied) in County Cork to replace the existing overcrowded and inadequate school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30211/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 November 2004

475 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the proposals she has for the purchase of a site for the construction of a new school (details supplied) in County Cork to replace the existing overcrowded and inadequate school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30211/04]

Question· writtenPQ 409asked

449 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a school (details supplied) in County Cork has been removed from the schools buildings programme; the date when it will be once again included on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28709/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2004

449 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the reason a school (details supplied) in County Cork has been removed from the schools buildings programme; the date when it will be once again included on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28709/04]

Question· writtenPQ 144asked

184 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Finance the delay in the progress for the planned refurbishment of a Garda station (details supplied) in County Cork; the reasons for the delay; when it is proposed that the work will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29155/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 November 2004

184 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Finance the delay in the progress for the planned refurbishment of a Garda station (details supplied) in County Cork; the reasons for the delay; when it is proposed that the work will commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29155/04]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

236 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay in the refurbishment of a Garda station (details supplied) in County Cork; the further reason for the delay in allocating funding for same which was announced approximately four years ago; the details of the proposal to purchase an additional plot of ground for same; the reason for the delay in this matter; the time schedule for the completion of these works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28567/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 November 2004

236 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the reason for the delay in the refurbishment of a Garda station (details supplied) in County Cork; the further reason for the delay in allocating funding for same which was announced approximately four years ago; the details of the proposal to purchase an additional plot of ground for same; the reason for the delay in this matter; the time schedule for the completion of these works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28567/04]

Question· writtenPQ 92asked

149 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the proposal by Cork County Council for a convalescent and day care centre for Bantry, County Cork, under the national development plan; if land has been purchased for this purpose; if her Department has invited tenders for the new project; if it is envisaged that this project will be built by public private partnerships; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27806/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 9 November 2004

149 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Health and Children the position regarding the proposal by Cork County Council for a convalescent and day care centre for Bantry, County Cork, under the national development plan; if land has been purchased for this purpose; if her Department has invited tenders for the new project; if it is envisaged that this project will be built by public private partnerships; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27806/04]

Question· writtenPQ 373asked

373 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the reasons a contract has not been signed for the construction of a new school (details supplied) in County Cork; the date when the contract will be signed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26738/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 October 2004

373 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the reasons a contract has not been signed for the construction of a new school (details supplied) in County Cork; the date when the contract will be signed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26738/04]

Question· writtenPQ 201asked

303 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the Castletownbere sewerage scheme; when grant aid will be allocated for this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25803/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004

303 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the Castletownbere sewerage scheme; when grant aid will be allocated for this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25803/04]

Question· writtenPQ 200asked

302 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the Inishannon regional water scheme and the extension of same to the areas of Ballinspittle, Garretstown and Kilbritton; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25802/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2004

302 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the Inishannon regional water scheme and the extension of same to the areas of Ballinspittle, Garretstown and Kilbritton; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25802/04]

Question· writtenPQ 183asked

184 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the Skibbereen sewage scheme and treatment plant; when grant aid will be allocated for this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24778/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2004

184 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the Skibbereen sewage scheme and treatment plant; when grant aid will be allocated for this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24778/04]

Question· writtenPQ 182asked

183 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position pertaining to the provision of a new regional water scheme in Bantry town and its environs; when it is envisaged to commence the construction of a new reservoir at Cloonegorman in Bantry, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24777/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2004

183 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position pertaining to the provision of a new regional water scheme in Bantry town and its environs; when it is envisaged to commence the construction of a new reservoir at Cloonegorman in Bantry, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24777/04]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

182 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding a new sewage treatment plant for Bantry; the status of this very important project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24776/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2004

182 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding a new sewage treatment plant for Bantry; the status of this very important project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24776/04]

Question· writtenPQ 136asked

137 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position pertaining to the proposed new pier for Bantry; the status of the contract that was signed in spring 2002; the decision of the Attorney General on its validity; the status of the €1.9 million commitment by his Department in June 2000 regarding this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24771/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2004

137 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Communications, Marine and Natural Resources the position pertaining to the proposed new pier for Bantry; the status of the contract that was signed in spring 2002; the decision of the Attorney General on its validity; the status of the €1.9 million commitment by his Department in June 2000 regarding this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24771/04]

Question· writtenPQ 131asked

132 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress by her Department in acquiring a site for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; the date on which the contract for sale from Cork County Council to the VEC will be exchanged and other relevant details; if it is envisaged that the school will be on her Department’s building programme for 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24775/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2004

132 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the progress by her Department in acquiring a site for a school (details supplied) in County Cork; the date on which the contract for sale from Cork County Council to the VEC will be exchanged and other relevant details; if it is envisaged that the school will be on her Department’s building programme for 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24775/04]

Question· writtenPQ 130asked

131 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the proposals by her Department for the construction of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; if a green field site has been selected for same; if it is envisaged that the school will be on her Department’s building programme for 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24774/04]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2004

131 Mr. O’Donovan asked the Minister for Education and Science the proposals by her Department for the construction of a school (details supplied) in County Cork; if a green field site has been selected for same; if it is envisaged that the school will be on her Department’s building programme for 2005; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24774/04]