Results 1-20 of 169 for revert speaker:Leo Varadkar

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Middle East (20 Mar 2024)

Leo Varadkar: ...urgently-needed basic services and humanitarian assistance are provided in Gaza. These orders are binding. President von der Leyen has acknowledged receipt of the letter. I expect the Commission to revert with a substantial response to our serious concerns as soon as possible. The request for a review of the association agreement at EU level was discussed at the Foreign Affairs...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Economic Policy (23 Jan 2024)

Leo Varadkar: I will ask the Minister of State, Deputy Richmond, to revert to the Deputy on that issue.

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (6 Dec 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...will need to progress a range of reforms that is likely to take some time, extending EU membership to Ukraine is also central to guaranteeing Ukraine’s broader economic and societal stability and security. Leaders will revert next week to the proposed revision of the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027. This is the EU's budget. Further to our discussion in October, it...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (22 Nov 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...interest in the issue of rare diseases and has raised it many times in the Chamber. I am not sure what the date is for publication of the new plan but I will check with the Minister for Health and revert to the Deputy directly by correspondence.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Nov 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...is the draft of the all-Ireland rail review has been published. It is now out to public consultation and a final draft will follow. I will double-check on the current state of play and revert to the Deputy directly.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Nov 2023)

Leo Varadkar: I will definitely follow up on that and revert to the Deputy with a proper answer as soon as I get one. Some people will probably speculate that it is linked to the recruitment restrictions in the HSE at the moment. I do not know whether that is or is not the case. Approved posts can still go ahead. Next year, the HSE is authorised to take on an additional 2,000 staff. I am sure it can...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Nov 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...Government encourage young farmers, so I am not sure why the restrictions are in place. I will make inquiries today with the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Deputy McConalogue, and revert to Deputy Dillon with a more detailed reply.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Nov 2023)

Leo Varadkar: I have read about this issue in the past few weeks, but I am not fully up to date on it and I do not want to give the Deputy a misleading reply, so I will ask the line Minister to revert to her during the day or tomorrow.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Nov 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...government, but I will let the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Deputy Darragh O’Brien, and the Minister of State, Deputy O’Donnell, know it was raised and ask them to revert to Deputy Barry with a further reply.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Nov 2023)

Leo Varadkar: I appreciate that this is a very important issue. I will ask the Minister, Deputy Stephen Donnelly, to revert to the Deputy on it directly.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Commissions of Investigation (7 Nov 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...reference include the group's request for a statutory public inquiry. Revised terms of reference have been shared with the individuals and groups that have been in contact with the Tánaiste and he intends to revert to the Government in the coming weeks to seek approval for the terms of reference and the appointment of a judge to chair the tribunal. I have full confidence in the...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 Nov 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth does not use accommodation where it is already being used for homeless accommodation. It is examining the situation in Cashel and will revert to all of the Tipperary Deputies and Senators soon.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (18 Oct 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...in 2024. I think the capital assistance scheme is operated by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage under the Minister, Deputy Darragh O'Brien. I will have to double-check that and revert to the Deputy. The issue of people waiting far too long for assessments of need is quite fraught. Much of it is linked to court judgments in which it was ruled that an assessment...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Civil Service (11 Jul 2023)

Leo Varadkar: I do not know if that is going to happen at all. I will have to revert to the Deputy.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (27 Jun 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...not involved in scheduling any of these matches, but it is a reasonable issue to raise. I will certainly let the Minister of State, Deputy Byrne, know it was brought up in the Dáil and he might revert to the Deputy directly.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Jun 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...of that is down to the fact we have full employment, among other issues. I do not know the exact detail of the staffing situation in the NRH in Dún Laoghaire, but I will make inquiries about it and revert to the Deputy.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (3 May 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...checks are not happening in some parts of the country. I believe it is linked to a shortage of public health nurses in some areas, but I will have to ask the Minister, Deputy Stephen Donnelly, to revert to the Deputy with a more detailed reply, if that is okay.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Northern Ireland (21 Mar 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...if we can get further changes. In response to Deputy Tóibín's question, I am not up to date on that issue of the documents sought from the Garda but I will get my office to look into it and revert to him on it if that commitment was made by Deputy Micheál Martin as Taoiseach. I will definitely follow up on that and see if there is something we can do to move that along....

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Feb 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...back to Deputy Wynne in that regard. My understanding is that the road budget is the same as or higher than it was last year but I appreciate that the cost of doing work is higher as well. I will revert to the Deputy on the issue.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (8 Feb 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...to cover. The House can debate it tomorrow and I know Oireachtas joint committees will also want to discuss this matter. The Ministers for Health and Social Protection will study this matter and revert to Government with a further report in under three months. There are some important points from the Attorney General's report which are worth putting on the record of the House. The...