Results 221-240 of 354 for speaker:Conor Sheehan

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Tourism Policy (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 104. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount a tourist tax of €5-a-bed would generate for the city of Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31071/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Electricity Supply Board (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 172. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for a list of all the meetings he and his officials have had with the ESB since he took office, providing dates and attendees for each meeting. [31081/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Meetings (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 173. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for a list of all the meetings he and his officials have had with the infrastructure unit of the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, providing dates and attendees for each meeting. [31082/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 174. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to outline the borrowing capacity of all local authorities combined for the years 2020 to 2025, in tabular form. [31083/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Policies (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 315. To ask the Minister for Health her views on age-based exclusion for adults with SMA and if she believes a fairer criteria is introduced to ensure all adults with SMA are treated equally under the healthcare system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30953/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 314. To ask the Minister for Health when there will be equal access for spinraza treatment for adults with spinal muscular atrophy treatment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30952/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Policies (12 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 347. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider amending Circular 0072/2022 (details supplied) to allow teachers to engage in remote or online teaching during unforeseen closures due to storms or extreme weather; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31562/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (12 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 534. To ask the Minister for Health if she will examine and expedite the approval of a new drug givinostat which has been approved in the UK and US for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31509/25]

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: I thank the witnesses. I will ask a couple of questions. The Minister said in the Dáil recently - I say "recently", but it could have been a couple of months ago - that there had been a noted policy change in this Government compared to the previous Government with the abandonment of the 2:1 ratio in favour of public transport investment that had primarily been brought in by the former...

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: That is not in the new programme for Government.

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: However, does Mr. Doocey accept that cause and effect means that if that explicit commitment is not there that there will be a seeping away from a prioritisation of public transport towards more investment in roads than would have been seen under the previous Government and its programme for Government?

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: Is there a timeline for the transition to overhead electrification?

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: Will they include a diesel engine as well?

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: Then one can remove it in time?

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: When will the planning application go in for Ballysimon?

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: Has Bus Éireann started recruiting those drivers?

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: Sorry.

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: Could we turn the clock on the wall on?

Emergency Action on Housing and Homelessness: Motion [Private Members] (17 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: The response of the Government to tonight's cross-party motion is extremely disappointing. The Labour Party has produced volumes of legislation on housing in the last couple of years, including, but not limited to the Housing (Homeless Families) Bill 2017, the renters' rights Bill and a Bill to give effect to the recommendations of the Kenny report to cap the cost of development land....

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (17 Jun 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 536. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of the projected €450 million allocated for the croí cónaithe (cities) scheme that has been spent to date; to provide a breakdown, by year, since 2022, and the projected spend in 2025; the number of contracts that have been entered into under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...