Results 181-200 of 273 for speaker:Albert Dolan

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (1 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 469. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide links to official reports, documents and published datasets (details supplied) [15241/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Development Agency (1 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 467. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide data on the total amount spent on the Land Development Agency, including operational costs, land acquisition and housing development, in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [15239/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Development Agency (1 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 468. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide data on the total funding allocated to the Land Development Agency (LDA) in each of the past five years, in tabular form; and the number of housing units delivered through LDA projects, per year. [15240/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Land Development Agency (1 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 470. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide links to official reports, documents, and published datasets detailing the total funding allocated to the Land Development Agency (LDA) in each of the past three years; and to provide reports outlining the number of housing units delivered through LDA projects, per year. [15242/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (1 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 513. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will consider introducing a dedicated financial support scheme for young adults under the age of 40 with invisible disabilities, specifically to assist with the cost of essential assistive technologies such as hearing aids; if the Minister will review the current limitations of the treatment benefit scheme and...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (1 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 870. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if and when an appeals process for unsuccessful CCIF applications under measure 2 will commence; the guidelines for the appeals of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15464/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Disabilities Assessments (2 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 90. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason for delays of several months for assessments of disable drivers and passengers scheme applications in Galway; the reason they are being offered alternative appointments in Dún Laoghaire, which many are unable to attend due to their disabilities: if consideration will be given to providing assessment clinics in Galway or alternative...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: An Garda Síochána (2 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 252. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the maximum amount of parental leave days that can be transferred between parents under current legislation within An Garda Síochána; if there are any specific circumstances under which this limit can be increased, and if so, what those circumstances are. [15904/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (10 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 388. To ask the Minister for Health if she will outline what supports are currently available for patients suffering from Lyme disease who are unable to access timely or adequate treatment; if there are plans to establish a properly resourced, multidisciplinary Lyme disease clinic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18186/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (8 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 608. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are plans to extend the waiver of development contributions and Uisce Éireann connection fees for self-build homes beyond the current expiry date; and his views on whether such waivers will be available into 2025, to continue supporting individuals and families seeking to build their own homes. [16762/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Supports (8 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 762. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when Microfinance Ireland will be permitted to resume lending to the agriculture sector, given the importance of access to finance for small and medium-sized farms. [16717/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (8 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 904. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in the implementation of the free hormone replacement therapy scheme, which was originally scheduled to begin in January 2025; if a revised timeline for its rollout is now in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16764/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (8 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 903. To ask the Minister for Health the steps that have been taken to implement the supports for older people, as outlined in the Programme for Government, with particular emphasis on those living alone; the progress made in areas such as community-based care, home support services, combating isolation, and improving access to healthcare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16763/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reports (8 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 910. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 722 of 25 March 2025, if the total value of payments reported for the period (details supplied) is accurate; his views on the drivers behind this figure, which appears significantly larger than usual, given that from an analysis of prior prompt payment reports published on his Department’s website, no single...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Budgets (8 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 1060. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a breakdown of the budgetary allocations or indicative funding figures issued to each of the higher education and research bodies (details supplied). [16816/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (8 Apr 2025)

Albert Dolan: 1090. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if any assistance or funding is available to support the repair of headstones and grave markers that were damaged during recent storms, particularly in cases where no surviving relatives remain to carry out the repairs; and if consideration will be given to establishing a scheme to support local authorities or community groups in...

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (8 May 2025)

Albert Dolan: I sincerely wish the Cathaoirleach the very best of luck in his role as Chair of the public accounts committee. It is probably not the easiest committee to chair but I sincerely wish him the best. He can be assured that my Fianna Fáil colleagues and I will work with everyone in this room for the betterment of this country and our public finances. I am honoured to be appointed to this...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rail Network (8 May 2025)

Albert Dolan: 12. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the ongoing issues affecting the rail service between Athenry and Galway city, including persistent capacity constraints, service delays, and overcrowding during peak times; and the specific measures being considered to improve reliability, increase service frequency, and add additional carriages to better accommodate...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rail Network (8 May 2025)

Albert Dolan: One of our greatest assets in the town of Athenry is now becoming one of our greatest pain points. Train services into Galway city are wholly inadequate. We need to see significant investment in additional carriages arriving at Athenry. As mentioned previously, there are only two carriages going in on the first train in the morning. To put it bluntly, people are packed in like sardines....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rail Network (8 May 2025)

Albert Dolan: I agree that the passing loop is welcome but it points out a huge issue with how we manage infrastructure in this country. Galway County Council was granted urban regeneration and development fund, URDF, funding in March 2021 for that passing loop. It was March 2024 before Irish Rail submitted a planning application for the passing loop. I welcome that it is to commence construction this...