Results 20,541-20,560 of 20,830 for speaker:Mattie McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (6 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 156. To ask the Minister for Health the efforts being made to replace the ophthalmologist in Clonmel following the retirement of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9145/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: On a point of clarification, I want to inform Deputy McDonald that I am neither lad nor lacky. She gets her instructions from the army council in Belfast.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: I am moving on. The Deputy is eating into her colleagues' time.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: Please, Deputy.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: I am now. I missed it at the start but I will do my best.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: I have only taken the Chair-----

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: I appreciate that. That is why I am trying my best. I just took the Chair.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: I am doing my best to be fair.

Ceisteanna - Questions: Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements (19 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: Brostaigh, le do thoil.

Report of the Housing Commission: Statements (Resumed) (19 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: I wish the Minister and Minister of State well. It is a mammoth task. We have to get real. The idea of the left here is that we cannot have private contractors or developers. If we do not have private developers involved, we will not build the houses, full stop. I would love to be back in the 1940s and 1950s when the county council had manpower and built the houses, but those days are...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (20 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 150. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the immediate steps he will take to improve the vetting of IPAS applicants; the steps he will take to ensure that any asylum seekers found guilty of a crime will be deported; the steps he is taking to urgently restrict the number of economic migrants being housed by the state in IPAS accommodation; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (20 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 185. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the immediate measures he will take to increase prison capacity in the country; the efforts he will make to urgently review bail laws, to reduce the number of crimes being committed by persons out on bail; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11483/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Inquiries (20 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 363. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will establish a public inquiry on the Omagh bombing, as previously committed to. [8929/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (4 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on Ardfinnan bridge; if full funding will be provided to progress the project following the public consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8899/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (4 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 232. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to include hackneys in the proposed maximum permissible age of taxi exemption; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9058/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Mortgage Interest Rates (4 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 297. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the reduction in interest rates from the European Central Bank have not been passed on to mortgage holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9204/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Inquiries (4 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 323. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to examine an issue in county Cork (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9011/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Health and Safety (4 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 348. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will conclude its investigation into a matter (details supplied); the reason the investigation has taken so long; when the HSA will return machinery to the owner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9666/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (4 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 398. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school in south Tipperary (details supplied) which has applied to open an ASD unit will be approved; the status of the application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9656/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (4 Mar 2025)

Mattie McGrath: 399. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills where a child (details supplied) with additional needs will receive a school place in September 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9660/25]