Results 661-680 of 15,830 for speaker:Robert Troy

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: The Taoiseach said when he assumed office that supporting people with additional needs would be a key part of a re-energised partnership in government. Surely access to a school place for children with additional needs is a key priority. Tyrrellspass National School in County Westmeath received a letter of sanction from the NCSE for special classes for pupils with autism spectrum disorder...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: 12. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will support the establishment of a consultation forum for the future development of Columb Barracks, Mullingar by the Land Development Agency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15700/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: This is a simple, straightforward question. Can the Minister of State give an update on when a consultation forum will be re-established for the development by the Land Development Agency, LDA, of Columb Barracks in Mullingar?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: I thank the Minister of State for the reply, but it is extremely disappointing, to be frank. The LDA was announced in 2018. As part of that announcement, Columb Barracks in Mullingar was on the initial list of sites to be developed. As the Minister of State has referenced himself, almost 100 houses could be provided there. On Tuesday, 29 September 2020, I, along with the then Minister...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: -----we are no wiser about the development of this iconic site in Mullingar.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: Frankly, we need something better and more concrete, so I can-----

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: -----go back to my constituents in relation to Columb Barracks in Mullingar.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: No.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: If other speakers stuck within their times, I would not be condensed.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: You could get co-operation from others.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Heritage Sites (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: Once upon a time, in its heyday, this site housed 330 men. I always said that when the temporary protection applicants moved in there, we should have done up the old buildings and housed them there. We should have utilised the buildings, rather than putting modular units in the square. That did not happen, unfortunately. It did not happen because we did not have a plan in place, and...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: 23. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline plans to utilise State owned land and modular homes to address the homeless crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15701/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: 175. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will expedite an application for the 2024 horticulture grant scheme (details supplied). [15753/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: State Properties (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: 202. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline plans within his Department for the future use of the St. Vincent's Hospital site in Athlone. [15813/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (11 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: 203. To ask the Minister for Health if he will outline plans by his Department for an ambulance base in Athlone. [15814/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (10 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: 94. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) was never advised to apply for a pension (non-contributory) when awarded a reduced rate contributory pension on turning 66 years. [15576/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (9 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: 108. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the current situation regarding the bye law banning the fishing of eels in the country which has not been renewed by the Minister since 2018; if the ban on eel fishing remains in place; and if not, if it is currently subject to review. [14617/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Pensions (9 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: 129. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment what actions are being taken by his Department to ensure An Post complies fully with the terms of section 46 of the Department of Posts and Telegraphs Act 1983 in providing the correct pension entitlements to retired employees (details supplied). [15137/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (9 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: 193. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has engaged with the National Transport Authority following the decision by Aircoach to withdraw the Athlone service, to ensure connectivity is maintained in this growth centre. [14006/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (9 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: 198. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the additional capacity will be in service on the Sligo to Dublin rail line. [14065/24]