Results 321-340 of 6,353 for speaker:Carol Nolan

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Turf Cutting (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 546. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the cessation of the turf-cutting compensation scheme will complete its 15-year duration in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44096/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Turf Cutting (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 547. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the payments made to any person participating in the turf-cutting compensation scheme in year 1, year 2, and so on, up to the 15-year period, given that the scheme was index-linked over the 15-year period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44097/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Turf Cutting (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 548. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if, following the cessation of the turf-cutting compensation scheme, CTCCS, he will introduce a new scheme to compensate the participants of the finished CTCCS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44098/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Turf Cutting (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 549. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the 15-year cessation of turf-cutting compensation scheme contract between his Department and the plot owner is expired, if there is any reason why the turf plot owner cannot resume cutting turf on their plot of land which was in the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44099/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 561. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of civil servants, by grade, in his Department who were on a career break in 2023 and 2024; the number of those who in 2023 and 2024 who were on a career break of five years or more; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44306/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 566. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is satisfied that the provisions of the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform Circular 4/2013 are being properly implemented by his Department; if he is satisfied that civil servants whose career breaks are coming to an end are being notified of appropriate vacancies; if he is...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 561. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of civil servants, by grade, in his Department who were on a career break in 2023 and 2024; the number of those who in 2023 and 2024 who were on a career break of five years or more; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44306/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 566. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is satisfied that the provisions of the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform Circular 4/2013 are being properly implemented by his Department; if he is satisfied that civil servants whose career breaks are coming to an end are being notified of appropriate vacancies; if he is...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 623. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of international protection applicants since 2019 who have been issued PPS numbers and who subsequently applied to have a parent, spouse or child added as 'qualified adult' or 'qualified child' for the purposes of social protection payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43955/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Funding (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 648. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the funding provided to Turas Nua and Seetec for the operation of the JobPath scheme each year from its inception to date; if her Department has conducted any value for money assessment of the work of these companies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44201/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 655. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of civil servants, by grade, in her Department who were on a career break in 2023 and 2024; the number of those who in 2023 and 2024 who were on a career break of five years or more; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44310/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Civil Service (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 663. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she is satisfied that the provisions of the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform Circular 4/2013 are being properly implemented by her Department; if she is satisfied that civil servants whose career breaks are coming to an end are being notified of appropriate vacancies; if she...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 682. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will ensure that Irish-sourced foods are used in the delivery of the school meals programme; if any attempt was made to ensure that Irish-grown produce would be used to the greatest extent possible prior to the roll-out of the programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44825/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 708. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of people currently subject to a deportation order who have not been deported because their home country refuses to take them back; if such persons continue to live in the State; if they remain capable of accessing the labour market and social protection payments; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 726. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of civil servants, by grade, in her Department who were on a career break in 2023 and 2024; the number of those who in 2023 and 2024 were on a career break of five years or more; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44307/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 735. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she is satisfied that the provisions of the Department of Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform Circular 4/2013 are being properly implemented by her Department; if she is satisfied that civil servants whose career breaks are coming to an end are being notified of appropriate vacancies; if she...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 720. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will address concerns that the definition of ‘gender’ within the Criminal Justice (Incitement to Violence or Hatred and Hate Offences) Bill 2022 is in contradiction to the understanding of gender within the Gender Recognition Act 2015, as well as case law on civil registration legislation; and if she...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Judicial Appointments (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 725. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reasons she has decided not to increase the number of judges on the Supreme Court; whether she believes the size of that court should be allowed to reduce in number over time, as was the original intention upon the establishment of the Court of Appeal in 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44294/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Coillte Teoranta (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 820. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whether he has confidence in a person as a non-executive director of a body (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44092/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Racing Industry (5 Nov 2024)

Carol Nolan: 826. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to address concerns in respect of a body (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44200/24]