Results 2,261-2,280 of 2,627 for speaker:Noel Grealish

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (21 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 280. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport which routes on the upper Ballymoneen Road area of Galway city are operated under licence from the National Transport Authority, by Bus Éireann and a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13271/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade (21 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 339. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners, in its actions to combat the illicit trade of tobacco products has conducted searches of online websites; if so, how many seizures have been made due to illegal products being sold online; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13625/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade (21 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 340. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners have discussed partnership measures with internet companies, particularly social media platform providers, to disrupt the sale of illicit tobacco products on their platforms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13626/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Pension Provisions (21 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 358. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he will sign off on the 3% pay increase for Eircom pensioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12682/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (21 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 690. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will list the 58 school building projects which have been halted by her Department [13081/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (21 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 830. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a self-employed person who pays S contributions and was in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment during 2020 and 2021 will have a S contribution recognised on their record for those years, retaining their full entitlement to apply for invalidity pension; the steps that self-employed persons need to undertake to...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (21 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 1078. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will review the status of experts under the Guardianship of Infants Act 1964, (Child's Views Expert) Regulations 2018, with a view to correcting the anomaly (details supplied) to include current practitioners, that is, psychotherapists, already working within the court services, to be included on the list of child's...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (21 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 1371. To ask the Minister for Health , further to Parliamentary Question No. 184 of 1 March, the reason Irish citizens who accepted a place in an Irish medical school directly from the medical school rather than through a CAO offer are discriminated against when internship posts are offered, given that the work permit requirement does not apply; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (21 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 1622. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if grants are available to communities to refurbish parish halls; if the halls in question are owned by the parish or dioceses and not on a long-term lease to the community; the steps, if any need to be taken to ensure that communities can apply for grants in this situation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13661/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (28 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 179. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his officials in the Inland Fisheries division have immediate plans to reconstitute the Western Regional Fisheries Board to enable more effective local management of Ireland’s world famous salmonid fisheries in County Galway, in line with Ireland’s legal obligations under the EU Habitats and Water...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (28 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 180. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he and his Department support the conservation of invasive perch in Lough Inagh under the Conservation of Coarse Fish Bye-Law No. 806 of 2006, to the detriment of the marginalised native Arctic char population and other native salmonids (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15063/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (28 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 181. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he and his Department support the conservation of invasive pike in Connemara SACs under the Conservation of Pike Bye-Law No. 809 of 2006, to the detriment of native salmonids, particularly Atlantic salmon and brown trout (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15064/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (28 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 186. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the development of a national biomethane strategy; the expected timeline for statutory consultation and publication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15318/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (28 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 187. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the Heat and Built Environment Delivery Task Force, under which auspices a biomethane working group will be tasked with developing Ireland’s national biomethane strategy, has been established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15319/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Energy Policy (28 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 188. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the progress that has been made to date regarding the establishment of a biomethane working group, which was as committed to in the Climate Action Plan 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15320/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Special Areas of Conservation (28 Mar 2023)

Noel Grealish: 291. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his officials have future plans to delist Lough Corrib in County Galway as a special area of conservation and Natura 2000 site considering that the SAC holds a significant stock of vulnerable Atlantic salmon, EU Habitats Directive Annex II, and a unique genetic strain of brown trout, salmo ferox; and if he will make a...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Apr 2023)

Noel Grealish: The previous Government, under the leadership of the Taoiseach, introduced an important grant scheme, the large scale sport infrastructure fund. It was a welcome innovation by the Taoiseach and the then Minister with responsibility for sport, Shane Ross. It involved an initial capital allocation of more than €100 million. As the Taoiseach is aware, many sports clubs and...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (18 Apr 2023)

Noel Grealish: I welcome the Taoiseach’s commitment to look at renewing this funding programme. I will outline what the allocation to the Renville sports and community grounds meant to a community like Oranmore. This project is a joint one by the local Oranmore Maree GAA club, the camogie clubs and the Naomh Mhuire ladies football club. Between them, they field an impressive 90 teams. They plan...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Invasive Species Policy (18 Apr 2023)

Noel Grealish: 206. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment given that, on 31 March 2023 Galway City Council issued an alert regarding the potential spread of the invasive quagga mussel to the Corrib system, what management plans, public notifications and risk mitigations Inland Fisheries Ireland which operates under his aegis, has put in place to prevent the spread of quagga...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Apr 2023)

Noel Grealish: 296. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current status of the Claregalway Inner Relief Road; if funding will be provided from his Department for a new Claregalway Inner Relief Road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17239/23]