Results 461-480 of 731 for speaker:Naoise Ó Muirí

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Projects (17 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 1489. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide an update on a project (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48933/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (18 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 32. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to provide an update on the planned new training centre for the Army Ranger Wing of the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48911/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Energy Conservation (18 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 153. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government for a progress update on the goal of 500,000 retrofit upgrades by 2030. [48908/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Energy Conservation (18 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 161. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of businesses that have been supported through energy efficiency grants in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32938/25]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish-Speaking Community: Teagasc agus Stádas na Gaeilge sna hInstitiúidí Tríú Leibhéal: Plé (23 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: Gabhaim buíochas lenár bhfinnéithe as ucht teacht isteach inniu. Tá ceist agam don Chathaoirleach agus don Chléireach. Cloisimid faoin mBreatain Bheag anseo go minic. Tá sé go hiontach cloisteáil faoi ach ba cheart dúinn nasc a chruthú le coiste mar seo sa Bhreatain Bheag má tá sé ann, nó leis an Rialtas ansin. Ba...

Auto-Enrolment: Statements (24 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: Go raibh maith agat a Cheann Comhairle and Minister. I welcome auto-enrolment. It has been a long time in the making but it is great to see that it is finally going on the blocks. I agree with Deputy Gogarty that it is really a saving scheme at this stage rather than a pension scheme. This is mainly because the pensions bit has probably not been worked out yet but the thrust is to get...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Welfare Schemes (25 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 95. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost of reducing the minimum required hours under the wage subsidy scheme from 21 hours to 15 hours in April 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50438/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Welfare Schemes (25 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: My question concerns supporting people with a disability to find substantial, sustainable and meaningful employment and implementing the recommendations of the review of the wage subsidy scheme. I would like to know the cost of reducing the minimum required hours under the wage subsidy scheme from 21 to 15 hours in April 2024 and if the Minister will make a statement on the matter.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Welfare Schemes (25 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: The programme for Government recognised that people with a disability face significant additional costs in their daily lives and seeks to improve supports and ensure the welfare system is progressive and empowers people to live full and independent lives. It is welcome to see that the stakeholder review was taken on board by the Department. As the Minister mentioned, the cost of...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Welfare Schemes (25 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: I thank the Minister. I think we still have a way to go here in terms of making progress. I welcome the ongoing review of the subsidy itself and the entry points and levels. According to the Disability Federation of Ireland, just over 30% of people with disabilities here are in employment. The EU average is around 50%, so we need to focus on building skills. I also suggest we need to...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (25 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: I support the lifting of the passenger cap for Dublin Airport. The expansion of that airport is critical, not just for jobs and growth, but for Ireland's standing as a global hub. It strengthens our economy and deepens the existing bonds we have fostered with international partners. I live in Drumcondra and we get overflights every now and then - it does not bother me and I do not think...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Inquiries (29 Jul 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 764. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider discontinuing the pension-annuity levy applied to Aer Lingus pensioners; if he will explore options to reimburse those affected for deductions made from their pension annuities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43931/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (29 Jul 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 3212. To ask the Minister for Health the number of cases referred in 2024 to advocacy groups (details supplied), respectively. [43928/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (29 Jul 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 3213. To ask the Minister for Health if excision surgery for endometriosis will be made fully accessible to patients within the public healthcare system; the steps being taken to address the shortage of specialist staff for endometriosis care; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43929/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Presidency (23 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 102. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way in which his Department will consult on shaping the agenda of Ireland's Presidency of the EU Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50336/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Presidency (23 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 103. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when he expects to have a draft timetable for the various EU Ministerial engagements for Ireland's EU Presidency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50337/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Data (23 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 104. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the communications he has had with the European Commission to date in 2025, in respect of the impact of tariffs on the pharmaceutical and medtech sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50338/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Presidency (23 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 255. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department will be carrying out a consultation on the way in which to shape the agenda of Ireland's Presidency of the EU Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50339/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (23 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 256. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the steps being taken to appoint Ireland's semiconductor advisory committee as set out in the recommendations of Ireland's National Semiconductor Strategy, Silicon Ireland; whether his Department is seeking expressions of interest; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50340/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (23 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Muirí: 289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of Irish exemptions in post-primary schools, by local authority, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49886/25]