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Commission for Future Generations Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (30 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: ...starting with the 169 subtargets that really are the meat and drink of the sustainable development goals, we find a policy is written and somebody finds which nice colourful badges we will be able to apply in retrospect. The Oireachtas committees are beginning to play a very important role in holding Departments' feet to the fire in terms of the implementation of the sustainable...

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (30 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Robert Troy: ...of the big impediments to their working is the risk, if they go back into the workforce, that if it does not work out for them or it becomes too onerous and they are not able for it, the process of reapplying for the disability allowance takes some time. We should look at a system that would support people by making the transition to work easier and, if that transition does not work out,...

Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2024: Second Stage (30 May 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Duncan Smith: ...people who may be highly qualified in one area into another area because it is the first available job. People will have spent years in training, education and work to build up a skill set to apply to a particular area, and it is only fair to them and their experience that they are given support by the State to have an adequate amount of time to find work to continue their journey in that...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (30 May 2024) See 4 other results from this debate

Micheál Martin: We are a Department that applies humanitarian approaches to these issues.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Legislative Reviews (30 May 2024)

Alan Dillon: ...Defects Alliance in that regard. The apartment and defect scheme has been designed and will proceed separate to the application for the MUDs Act. I would also say while the role of the OMC is in applying for the apartment and duplex defects scheme, the discharging of the grant is important in the overall evolvement of the process to contain due to the multistage nature of this scheme.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sports Funding (30 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: ...he is saying to ensure they can draw down the full funding available to them. Deputy Durkan referred to capacity within clubs. We all have helped to review application forms for sports clubs applying for funding. The difference is clear between those clubs that have somebody who is very good at filling in application forms, who leaves no scoring criterion behind, versus the clubs...

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board (30 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

..., BAM has indicated a further delay to the substantial completion date. The primary driver of the cost increases on the project has been the ongoing delay to the completion of the project. All possible contractual levers are being applied to secure certainty and the NPHDB continues to engage with BAM to explore mechanisms to deliver programme certainty and the earliest possible date. We...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Mayoral Election (30 May 2024)

James Browne: ..., in particular for Cork city and county. An information leaflet on the election of the mayor was recently delivered to every home in Limerick and explains the many benefits for Limerick which may apply in regard to the directly elected mayor. I understand the Senator's point, which is beyond the answer I have given, which just sets out the current law. There is a more political...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Human Rights (30 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Malcolm Byrne: ...the Minister of State would agree that, at some stage, it would be great to see Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia all in membership, having followed the process and having agreed to all of the necessary rules that apply to accession. However, what is going on at the moment in Georgia is not acceptable. It is important we show solidarity with those who are fighting to maintain democracy there...

Seanad: Order of Business (30 May 2024)

Aisling Dolan: ...have more challenges, particularly because the housing stock is a lot older and built decades ago. This fund is crucial, and it is important to highlight it to people and to encourage them to apply. It is up to €8,000 for adaptations such as the roof repairs or heating and wiring but up to about €30,000 for showers. That is, replacing a wet shower or something like that....

Seanad: Parent’s Leave and Benefit Act 2019 (Extension of Periods of Leave) Order 2024: Motion (30 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: .... As the Minister of State has already said, the motion details the final increase in parent's leave and benefit from seven weeks to nine weeks, which will take effect from 1 August of this year. The support applies to both parents. It is part of the Government's ambition to ensure that parents can enjoy meaningful quality time with their newborn in the knowledge that they will be...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Artists' Remuneration (30 May 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...in finding suitable workspaces and affordable places to live. In a that context, I hope to announce very soon the opening of a new capital scheme by my Department where local authorities will be invited to apply for funding towards projects that provide artists’ workspaces in their towns and cities. Last June, I announced investment of €3 million towards a €9 million...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Women and Constitutional Change: HERe NI (30 May 2024)

...director has been working within those conversations, of which plenty have been happening. There has been much co-operation from and with the council. They are at the stage where they are still applying for funding for it. I do not want to speak too much on that because some things have not been finalised within the process. My director would be able to speak to that more directly. I...

Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Report and Final Stages (29 May 2024) See 12 other results from this debate

Stephen Donnelly: ...are about halfway through drafting. We have gone from a standing start on international surrogacy to having almost a final Bill, the first of its kind anywhere in the world, in a short period. I have applied a lot of pressure, but the officials in the Department, the Office of the Attorney General and the other Departments have really worked very hard. My officials who are here with me...

Extension of Civil Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2021: Motion (29 May 2024)

Pauline Tully: ...increased cost of business grant for applications is welcome but we need clarity and swift delivery. It is not surprising businesses were confused and that less than 50% of qualifying businesses had applied for the grant before it closed on 30 April. This led to the scheme reopening. My colleague, Teachta Louise O'Reilly, has received data that demonstrates many businesses have either...

EU Directive: Motion (29 May 2024)

Brendan Howlin: ...shocking facts. It seems from the Commission's viewpoint that there has been a delay by member states in transposing the 2011 directive and that it has been transposed unevenly, with different rules still applying in different member states. Some of this may be inevitable and may relate to matters that do not fall within the EU's competence, for example, the age of consent varies in the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 May 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Simon Harris: ...availability can be assessed and to make recommendations on relevant data. A driver recruitment campaign ran on national radio and digital platforms and applicants for new vehicle licences can apply for funding under a variety of schemes. I will get a specific update for the Deputy on the regulation.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Strategic Infrastructure (29 May 2024)

Lynn Boylan: ...fuel dependancy and, similarly, concerns with voting LNG terminals delaying the transition away from gas should prompt us to question the applicability of such solutions in Ireland. The same vigilance applied to our Moffat import point must extend to any floating strategic reserve unit proposals. There are several risks to a floating LNG terminal, in particular the concerns about a...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Naturalisation Applications (29 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Emer Higgins: ...sector across Ireland. I am assured by the Department that the current application process is robust. All applicants are required to meet minimum periods of reckonable residence before they can apply. Applicants must also satisfy the good character criteria under section 15 of the Act, which includes checks for criminality. With regard to citizenship ceremonies, as the Senator...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (29 May 2024)

Eugene Murphy: ...him back. I welcome that the Government is bringing in mandatory drug testing at the scene of serious accidents and that will swing into action this weekend. I would add that it should not only apply to serious accidents. I have stated here in this House previously that there is an epidemic out there with drivers taking cocaine. It is a real threat on the roads now. At one time, it...