Richard Bruton
Contact details
Leinster House, Kildare Street, Dublin 2
Committee membership
Recent contributions
Thu, 25 Apr 2024
Social Welfare Appeals
Thu, 25 Apr 2024
Departmental Programmes
Thu, 25 Apr 2024
Agriculture Industry
Recent questions
Thu, 25 Apr 2024
Departmental Programmes
16. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Social Protection if she has considered the scope for promoting engaging activities and positive health measures as a part of the welfare programmes promoted by her Department to the pensioners whom she supports with regular financial payments and occasional urgent need payments as part of a more joined-up approach to positive ageing. [18076/24]
Thu, 25 Apr 2024
Social Welfare Benefits
47. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Social Protection if she has considered designing new initiatives to tackle under-claiming of benefits, which is widespread across her own Department and other agencies of Government. [18077/24]
Thu, 25 Apr 2024
Agriculture Industry
61. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will outline the potential of a carbon farming initiative in the transformation of the sustainability profile of the farming sector. [18080/24]
Votes
Sponsored Bills
Biofuels (Blended Motor Fuels) Bill 2007
First Stage
Postal and Telecommunications Services (Amendment) Bill, 1988
Second Stage
Membership history
33rd Dáil
Period:
2020 -
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Dublin Bay North
32nd Dáil
Period:
2016 - 2020
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Dublin Bay North
Offices:
Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment (2018 - 2020)
Minister for Education and Skills (2016 - 2018)
31st Dáil
Period:
2011 - 2016
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Dublin North-Central
Office:
Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation (2011 - 2016)
30th Dáil
Period:
2007 - 2011
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Dublin North-Central
29th Dáil
Period:
2002 - 2007
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Dublin North-Central
28th Dáil
Period:
1997 - 2002
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Dublin North-Central
27th Dáil
Period:
1992 - 1997
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Dublin North-Central
Office:
Minister for Enterprise and Employment (1994 - 1997)
26th Dáil
Period:
1989 - 1992
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Dublin North-Central
25th Dáil
Period:
1987 - 1989
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Dublin North-Central
24th Dáil
Period:
1982 - 1987
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Dublin North-Central
23rd Dáil
Period:
1982 - 1982
Party:
Fine Gael
Constituency:
Dublin North-Central
15th Seanad
Period:
1981 - 1982
Party:
Fine Gael
Panel:
Agricultural Panel