Results 81-100 of 139 for speaker:Shane Moynihan

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Stations (6 Mar 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 305. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the plans in place for the locating of a fire station in Lucan. [10437/25]

Seachtain na Gaeilge: Ráitis (5 Mar 2025)

Shane Moynihan: Is mór agam an deis seo a thapú labhairt ar cheist na Gaeilge agus na Gaeltachta tráthnóna. I dtosach báire, ba mhaith liom comhghairdeas oifigiúil a dhéanamh le hAire nua na Gaeltachta. Seo hé an chéad deis dom é a dhéanamh ar úrláir na Dála. Is as Contae Mhaigh Eo do mo bhean agus tá sise an-tógtha go bhfuil...

Policing and Community Safety: Statements (4 Mar 2025)

Shane Moynihan: I dtosach báire, tréaslaím leis an Aire as a ról nua. Táim ag súil go mór le h-oibriú leis amach anseo. I congratulate the Minister on his role. I know Deputy Jim O'Callaghan will approach this with the energy with which he approached it as our party's spokesperson in the previous Dáil. At the outset, I have had the privilege of working with...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (4 Mar 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 801. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the future plans and possible expansion of the Empowering Communities Programme.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9156/25]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (27 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: I wish to raise issue that is very important to people in my constituency, particularly in the Palmerstown area, namely access to cash. The previous Government introduced the Finance (Provision of Access to Cash Infrastructure) Bill and began preparing to put it on the Statute Book. It is to be restored to the programme of this Dáil. Will the Tánaiste expedite the entry into law...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (27 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 50. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the progress on school building projects and the projected completion dates for schools in Dublin mid-west (details supplied). [8473/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (27 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 63. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has had any discussion on the need for a secondary school in Newcastle, County Dublin, given the enrolment pressure in the surrounding areas, as well as the need for continued expansion of the school transport scheme to residents in Newcastle; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8472/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (27 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 115. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection his plans for the further extension of hot school meals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8385/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (27 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 133. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will review the situation whereby a carer claiming maternity leave can no longer claim carer’s payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8384/25]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: I agree with the Minister that the planned upgrade for the Baldonnel site is extremely exciting. I am looking forward to seeing progress on that. I am aware that South Dublin County Council is extremely engaged on that overall, aside from the connectivity that was made available for personnel who work in the aerodrome. On the specific questions relating to equipment, I welcome the...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire as ucht an fhreagra sin. I welcome very much the fact that the product team has been put in place, and that the Minister has asked for a more certain timeline in the delivery of that equipment. I believe it will be the first time an Irish Government will buy that sort of equipment. Perhaps the Minister will speak a little bit as to how the Minister is...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 13. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence for an overview of the procurement of additional assets for the Air Corps and the Naval Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5668/25]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Tánaiste as ucht a bheith i láthair inniu chun an cheist seo a fhreagairt. I am extremely proud that Casement Aerodrome, the headquarters of the Air Corps is based in Baldonnel in my constituency, Dublin Mid-West. Like Deputy Cleere, I would love to invite the Tánaiste to visit the facility and see the tremendous work our personnel in the Air...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Coroner Service (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCathaoirleach Gníomhach as ucht an deis seo labhairt ar an ábhar tábhachtach seo a bhaineann leis an moill atá ar oifig na cróinéara coirp daoine marbha a scaoileadh chuig a gcuid clann. I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak on what is becoming an increasingly important issue raised by constituents. I wish the...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Coroner Service (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: I thank the Minister of State for his comprehensive response. It is very welcome to hear the reforms that are being undertaken to address the backlog. I have a few follow-up questions. Will the Minister of State provide a timeline for the implementation of the Bill that will be brought to Government later this year? When is the expected commencement date for the Bill? I am happy to see...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 46. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence for the position with regard to the proposed changes to the Defence Forces' structures, in particular the reform of high-level command and control of the Defence Forces, as set out in the Commission for Defence Forces report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5667/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: First, will the Taoiseach let the House know when he intends to have his first engagement with the new German Chancellor designate, Friedrich Merz? Second, since the United Kingdom has left the European Union, I know the Government has been actively looking to form alliances with other smaller member states as well. Will the Taoiseach update the House on the efforts and the strategic...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 40. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [7942/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: Tá a fhios agam go gcuireann an Taoiseach dóchas sna ionaid sláinte cúraim phríomhúil faoi mar a chuirim féin. The constituency I represent, like Cork South-Central and Dublin Mid West, is one which has one of the most rapidly growing populations in the country and the need for these primary care centres is paramount. I am delighted to see progress in the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 27. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [7943/25]