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An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: The Taoiseach visited Clonmel recently; I was glad to see that. I hope he walked O’Connell Street. A businessman contacted me this week due to ongoing incidents of violence, open drug dealing and intimidation on the streets. He is threatening to remove his store from O’Connell Street. He has been there for a number of years and has a successful business. The lack of...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: You did not turn the sod.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: It has not even gone out to tender.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: Cool the spin, Taoiseach.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: I welcome the Ceann Comhairle’s statement on the bike shed. I understood from discussions at the Business Committee meeting that a party leader here asked for another bike shed to be built in the front yard of Leinster House. Maybe we could get clarity on that. The situation with Irish Water is just untenable. This was an outfit set up by the former Minister, Phil Hogan, and the...

Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: On your bikes.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 123. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for a breakdown of every road improvement project, including the indicative cost of each project and local authority area, that either his Department or Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has instructed local authorities to withhold planned road improvement tenders unless they receive explicit approval from either his Department or...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 124. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for a full breakdown of all the road improvement projects announced by his Department in February 2024 (planned projects) that have not yet gone out to tender; the reason for not tendering in each case; the indicative costs involved with each project; when the respective projects will go to tender; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 208. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the extent to which he remains satisfied that public procurement guidelines were followed by the OPW in respect of the construction of a bike shelter and ancillary services at Leinster House to accommodate 18 bicycles; to provide a full breakdown of the procurement timeline, the process involved, the expenditure incurred, the amount...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 211. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the officials in the OPW that signed off on the €336,000 Leinster House bike shelter; whether this aligns with Government procurement policy; if the individuals will be held accountable; if so, the manner by which this will occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36096/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 209. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for a full breakdown of the procurement timeline, process involved, expenditure incurred, and the amount initially budgeted by the OPW for the installation of electric vehicle charging points within the Leinster House campus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36094/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 210. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for a full breakdown of the procurement timeline, process involved, expenditure incurred, and the amount initially budgeted by the OPW for the installation of the replacement gate at the rear entrance to the Minister’s entrance adjoining Leinster House; the number of times the gate has been replaced in the past four years; the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Textbooks (18 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures she will take to ensure that textbooks used in Irish schools do not negatively stereotype Irish people or Irish culture; the steps she will undertake to ensure this does not happen again; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36092/24]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 3.To ask the Taoiseach the number of political staff employed in his Department, including parliamentary assistants, secretarial assistants, special advisers, drivers and other relevant positions; the number of civil or public service staff seconded to work within his Department or constituency offices; the salaries and job titles of each such person; the duty or role of each, in each of the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 4.To ask the Taoiseach to provide a list of the names of each special adviser employed by his Department since 2020; the Minister and Minister of State whom each adviser is associated with, and their respective salaries, in tabular form; the areas of expertise covered by such advisers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34940/24]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Ministerial Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 5.To ask the Taoiseach the details of the expenses paid to ministerial advisers in his Department in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34958/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 29.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a decision will be made on an application for a foreign birth registration (details supplied), given that all necessary additional information has now been submitted; the reason for the delay in processing the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34243/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 49.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a decision will be made on an application for a foreign birth registration (details supplied); the reason for the delay in processing the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34903/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 50.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of political staff employed in his Department, including parliamentary assistants, secretarial assistants, special advisers, drivers and other relevant positions; the number of civil or public service staff seconded to work within his Department or constituency offices; the salaries and job titles of each such person; the duty or...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 51.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide a list of the names of each special adviser employed by his Department since 2020; the Minister and Minister of State whom each adviser is associated with, and their respective salaries, in tabular form; the areas of expertise covered by such advisers; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34932/24]