Results 4,081-4,100 of 4,283 for speaker:Jennifer Whitmore
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (28 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: You are standing back and closing your eyes.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (28 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: The Taoiseach needs to meet them.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (28 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: It is the Government that needs to take the action.
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (27 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 130. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the plans being made to install a solar farm on Bord na Móna lands that have hosted breeding common cranes in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27552/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (27 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 131. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the environmental considerations that were taken into account when planning to install a solar farm on Bord na Móna lands that have hosted breeding common cranes in recent years; if an environmental impact study was undertaken to ascertain the impact of such a development on this rare breeding pair; and if he...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (27 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 132. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to share the exact location of planned, and discussed, solar farms on Bord na Móna land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27554/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (27 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 133. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the expected capacity of the planned solar farm on Bord na Móna land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27555/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (27 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 134. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the timeline for any planned, and discussed, solar farms on Bord na Móna land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27556/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Renewable Energy Generation (27 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 135. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has considered identifying the site that is currently home to breeding common cranes (Bord na Móna land) as a special protection area in light of the presence, and successful breeding, of this rare indigenous species in recent years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27558/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (27 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 252. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what the consideration price for the land sold in Greystones, for the purposes of the development of the Greystones media campus, was exactly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27224/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wildlife Protection (27 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 397. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the protections that exist in legislation, both national and EU, for common cranes, if any; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27557/25]
- Flood Relief: Statements (29 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: I welcome the Minister of State's indication that he is open to reviewing the Arterial Drainage Act. We have heard a lot this afternoon about the financial, emotional and social cost of flooding. When flooding hits people's homes, businesses or land, it is very difficult. Aside from climate change and a changing weather regime, one of the reasons we experience such large and problematic...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Trade Agreements (29 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 166. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement he has had with his “like-minded” European counterparts on the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16073/25]
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Trade Agreements (29 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: The looming threat of Mercosur is causing enormous stress in the agricultural community. What level of engagement has the Tánaiste had with like-minded European counterparts, by which I mean those who also do not want to see the Mercosur free trade agreement go through, and will he make a statement?
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Trade Agreements (29 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: I thank the Tánaiste. France is one of the leading countries in opposition to this. It has said it does not want to see European farmers being used as an adjustment tool for trade. Similar to the Tánaiste, they question the environmental concerns about the deforestation of the Amazon and the weaker agricultural standards in Mercosur countries. Poland is backing France in a...
- Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Trade Agreements (29 May 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: If it is split and trade is dealt with separately, my understanding is that it will cause us concerns. Regarding European partners, has the Tánaiste had any conversations with the Netherlands and Italy? My understanding is that their framing of this is softening. Is the Tánaiste or is the State also trying to have conversations to get them back to a position where they are...
- Ending the Central Bank’s Facilitation of the Sale of Israel Bonds: Motion [Private Members] (11 Jun 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: Week after week, for 20 months, we come into this Chamber and talk about the most recent act of depravity that we have seen rained down on the people of Gaza by Israel. We talk in this Chamber about children who have been shot in the head, children who have been shot in the chest by snipers, children who have had to battle their way out of fires while their siblings and parents burned behind...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: That is not true.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Jun 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: Will the Taoiseach answer the Social Democrat's question?
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Energy Infrastructure (10 Jun 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 110. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government for an update on the State's position regarding an LNG terminal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30068/25]