Results 6,781-6,800 of 7,201 for speaker:Cian O'Callaghan

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 395. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of the numbers in each staff category that were in receipt of flat-rate expenses in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11009/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 401. To ask the Minister for Finance if clear guidance will be issued for taxi drivers who will be affected by the tax implications of the ‘reverse charge’ model operated by taxi app companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11271/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Bodies (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 526. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will take action to ensure price gauging practices are banned and added to the remit of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11387/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Workplace Relations Commission (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 540. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider adding voluntary organisations into the remit of the WRC in view of an inquest verdict (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11971/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 610. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine a case (details supplied) where a child who requires a place in a reading school will not have one due to the lack of available places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11175/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 647. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to examine the case of a child (details supplied) who is at risk of expulsion from primary school due to a lack of additional supports available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11544/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Electric Vehicles (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 1133. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress being made to ensure that peoples using e-scooters dangerously are fined appropriately, or the e-scooter confiscated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11545/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Court Procedures (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 1134. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will honour former Justice Minister Helen McEntee’s plans for a ban on the use of private counselling notes being used as evidence in cases of sexual violence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11546/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 1610. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide an update on the progress of the promised additional 117 ICU beds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11272/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Organ Donation (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 1611. To ask the Minister for Health her plans to increase the number of key organ donation personnel in intensive care units; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11273/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 1657. To ask the Minister for Health if she will take steps to increase the number of advanced paramedics being trained across the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11463/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 1658. To ask the Minister for Health if she will ensure staff applying for the helicopter emergency medical service do not have to forfeit their advanced paramedic allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11464/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (19 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: 1973. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the Community Centres Investment Fund will reopen for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12636/25]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: Will I not get three minutes, a Cheann Comhairle? No. Okay.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: The Taoiseach's efforts to defend the indefensible are not working. Dáil rules are being reverse-engineered to guarantee one outcome, that is, that Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael will deliver on the deal they have made with Michael Lowry. That is what it all boils down to. The Taoiseach's backbenchers are well aware he would not be going to these extremes for them. The truth is the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: Given this track record of duplicity, why should anyone in the Opposition or the public trust what he says?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: The Taoiseach is right. This is quite extraordinary-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: Yes, but in more than 100 years of this Dáil, never ever in the weekly schedule has there a time slot created where 100% of the time is allocated to the Government. Does the Taoiseach not see something fundamentally wrong-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: -----with a time slot being created where Government TDs ask the Taoiseach questions without any input from the Opposition? Can the Taoiseach tell me of any parliament in the world where there is a time slot where 100% of it-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (25 Mar 2025)

Cian O'Callaghan: -----is for government backbenchers to ask government leaders questions with no time allocated to the opposition? That does not exist. Therefore, this is quite extraordinary and it should not be done. Will he tell me one place in the world where this happens?