Results 4,021-4,040 of 6,454 for speaker:Gerald Nash

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Homeless Accommodation (10 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 290. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of Housing First tenancies due to be delivered in each of the years 2022 to 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7305/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (10 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 291. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he plans to publish the review into the level of discretion afforded to local authorities with regard to the housing assistance payment; the timeline for the implementation of its recommendation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7307/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (10 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 292. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the review of the tenant purchase scheme; when he plans to introduce further changes to the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7308/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (10 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 293. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he plans to publish the review of income eligibility for social housing; the findings of that review; when the recommendations arising from that review will be published and implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7309/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (10 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 294. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the Housing Commission is next due to meet; the number of meetings the Commission plans to have in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7310/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (10 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 295. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the work of the independent working group on defects; the timeline for the publication of its report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7311/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (10 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 469. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the criteria for determining which 26 town centres would be enhanced by town centre first funding in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7303/22]

Protected Disclosures (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (Resumed) (15 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: I did not have the opportunity to engage in pre-legislative scrutiny of this legislation, which I regret. That said, it is not the case that I have not taken a keen interest in the passage and progress of this legislation, given the history of my own party's involvement in the development of what became the 2014 Act. Deputy Buckley articulated very well a lot of the concerns that have been...

Tackling the Cost of Living - Institutional Investors in the Residential Property Market: Motion (15 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this motion on behalf of the Labour Party. The Minister knows that we are in the midst of a real cost-of-living crisis. The reality is that we have faced an affordability crisis in our housing and rental market for far longer. Over the past year alone, we have seen house prices in County Louth experience double-digit growth with young couples from...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Institutes of Technology (15 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 550. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his role in the appointment and reappointment of presidents of institutes of technology; the factors that he is obliged to take into account under the relevant legislation when considering such matters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8079/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (15 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 644. To ask the Minister for Health if an inspection has been undertaken at a facility (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7472/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (15 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 645. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide details of the refurbishment work being undertaken at a facility (details supplied); the total cost of the works involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7473/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (15 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 679. To ask the Minister for Health if he plans to provide funding in budget 2023 to fund the provision of the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7600/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (15 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 680. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ring-fence some of the anticipated 2021 cost savings from the recent HSE medicines management programme preferred blood glucose strips for adults with type 1 and type 2 diabetes evaluation to fund the provision of the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system to persons with diabetes over 21 years of age based on clinical need; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (15 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 681. To ask the Minister for Health the number of applications for the FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system that were submitted by individual hospitals for persons with diabetes over 21 years of age; the number that were approved; the number that were refused in each of the years 2017 to 2021, in tabular form; if there are plans to remove the age restriction on the device; and if...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (16 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 125. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason no contact was made with the parents (details supplied) of a child in County Louth when issues arose with a passport application for the child; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8623/22]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (22 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: The convicted serial sex abuser, Michael Shine, will be released from prison tomorrow. He may have served his prison sentence but there is no end in sight for the survivors. Up to 100 men were expected to receive compensation but a legal dispute between the Medical Missionaries of Mary and the HSE over the indemnification of the HSE for legal costs and related matters has thrown the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (17 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 287. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a policy issue raised by a person (details supplied) relating to nursing home charges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8840/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 21. To ask the Minister for Finance if an update will be provided on discussions with the European Commission regarding a temporary derogation on the rate of VAT applied on energy and gas usage; if he held discussions with other European Union Finance Ministers regarding the relaxation of such rules as part of a common approach to tackling rising energy prices; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector (22 Feb 2022)

Gerald Nash: 32. To ask the Minister for Finance if he plans to reverse recent cuts to the bank levy given that a potential rise of European Central Bank rates will boost the incomes of Irish banks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9484/22]