Results 301-320 of 628 for speaker:Grace Boland
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Programmes (20 May 2025)
Grace Boland: 160. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are examples of previous recipients of funding under the European Innovation Partnership Programme in Ireland who have been able to scale up and expand the projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25102/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (20 May 2025)
Grace Boland: 270. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he and his Department have considered the creation and implementation of a virtual Leap card; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25246/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (20 May 2025)
Grace Boland: 271. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the call-off orders the NTA procured during the Framework Agreement when working on the delivery of the bank card payment system for public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25247/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (20 May 2025)
Grace Boland: 272. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the delivery timeline specified by the NTA for a company (details supplied) for the delivery of the bank card payments system planned for public transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25248/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (20 May 2025)
Grace Boland: 273. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the orders the NTA has made with a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25249/25]
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: I thank the witnesses for attending today. I am sure it is not one of their favourite parts of their job, so I really appreciate it. Have any of them received external witness preparation training in advance of attending today?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: Is there anyone else?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: Was the training provided by third-party provider?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: Did all four have preparation training from third-party providers?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: Would that be done every time before coming before a meeting of the Committee of Public Accounts?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: What is the rough cost?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: Mr. Gunning said he had absolutely no confidence in the main contractor in meeting its deadlines. We are now on to the 15th advised deadline. That is a pretty outstanding position for the State to be in regarding one of the biggest pieces of infrastructure that is going to be delivered. How are day-to-day relationships working? Has there been a complete breakdown in them? How can we sit...
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: On that, have there been any learnings on the contractual arrangements put in place for the State so this fiasco will not happen again?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: I assume the legal contracts, the legal arrangement, the structure, etc., could be far better.
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: The main contractor is tendering for projects of other State bodies. Would Mr. Gunning issue a note of caution to any other State body that is considering a tender from the main contractor?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: Have any issues been raised by any of the employees on the arrangements for moving to the new hospital?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: I am conscious of time. Are there any common themes among those raised by employees on the move to the new hospital?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: What are the top three common themes?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: Will any contractual changes allow for the employees of the hospital to work on a 24-7 basis in terms of the rota? Is that the intention of CHI at the new hospital?
- Public Accounts Committee: National Paediatric Hospital Development Board and Children's Health Ireland: Discussion (22 May 2025)
Grace Boland: What is it percentage-wise?