Results 1-20 of 9,637 for speaker:Matt Carthy

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (13 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 2. To ask the Minister for Health if he will commission an appraisal of the demand for CT and MRI scanners at Monaghan Hospital, with a view to ensuring that these services are made available in Monaghan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25552/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (13 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 22. To ask the Minister for Health his proposals to ensure that the affected children can complete their orthodontal treatment in the orthodontal clinic in Louth County Hospital, following the resignation of their orthodontist. [25553/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (13 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 40. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will report on his engagements with his Cabinet colleagues regarding the Mercosur trade agreement. [25541/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (13 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 51. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his targets for new afforestation in 2024; the amount planted since the formation of the Government; and the current total amount licensed but unplanted. [25542/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (11 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 32.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on Ireland’s participation in an initiative of shared commitments to UNRWA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24715/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (11 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 33.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the Government was advised in advance that Israel would record an engagement with the Irish Ambassador; his response to this occurrence; his response to the engagement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24716/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (11 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 34.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of passport applications which were discarded having been in processing for six months, in each of the years 2019 to 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24717/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (11 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 125.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of proposed cuts to the spending programme of Transport Infrastructure Ireland; if he provided sanction for such expenditure cuts; the scale of the expenditure cuts; the locations/projects impacted by such expenditure cuts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24900/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (11 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 497.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will review the mandatory retirement age of job initiative participants to ensure that those who wish to remain on the scheme past the State pension age can do so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25523/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (11 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 498.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will add any additional schemes under the new CAP to those currently deemed non-assessable income regarding farm assist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25524/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (11 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 524.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for naturalisation based on Irish association received in the years 2019 to date; the average processing time, by year, in tabular form; the current number of applications on hand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24718/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (11 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 559.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for Irish citizenship (details supplied); the expected timeframe in which a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25335/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (11 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 912.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports, in terms of grant assistance and subsidisation of fees, that are in place for Irish students who attend universities in other EU Member States; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25357/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (11 Jun 2024)

Matt Carthy: 913.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he proposes to apply the scheme available to students attending university in Northern Ireland, whereby they contribute a rate equivalent to the student contribution applicable at higher education institutions in the State while his Department pays the remainder, to those students attending universities outside of the island of Ireland; and...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (30 May 2024)

Matt Carthy: 17. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the steps that Monaghan County Council should take to secure funding for a swimming pool in Carrickmacross. [23860/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourist Accommodation (30 May 2024)

Matt Carthy: 30. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her engagement with other Departments and State agencies to support hotels in rural communities. [23859/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (30 May 2024)

Matt Carthy: 87. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his proposals to amend the social housing income thresholds.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24037/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: heading (30 May 2024)

Matt Carthy: 120. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government their targets for delivering affordable housing in County Monaghan; and the number delivered in the years 2020 to date. [24036/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (30 May 2024)

Matt Carthy: 142. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to his appearance before the Oireachtas Select Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence on 24 May 2024, if he has withdrawn his appeal to the arbitration board against the finding of the adjudicator regarding membership of RACO of the Director of Military Prosecutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24492/24]

Neutrality and the Triple Lock: Motion [Private Members] (29 May 2024)

Matt Carthy: Irish neutrality is a strength. It underpins our contribution to peacekeeping and diplomacy and allows Ireland to play a positive and constructive role in conflict resolution. We should be proud to say that Irish neutrality is a strength. Others have attempted to portray neutrality as a weakness. I put on the record of the House that it absolutely is not. Fine Gael has always been...