Results 961-980 of 2,283 for speaker:Matt Shanahan
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Bodies (26 Apr 2022)
Matt Shanahan: 1209. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the terms of a leaseback (details supplied); the monetary agreement that exists for extending use to the club; the period under agreement for which the club continues to enjoy access to the landholding; the capital plan available or published by Galway and Mayo Institute of Technology that outlines an estimated start date for new construction...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Apr 2022)
Matt Shanahan: Let me, first, put my green credentials on the record. I have sold commercial green energy solutions. I was part of a consortium that successfully lobbied in Brussels for changes to alternative fuel feedstock specifications. I am no climate denier. The Minister has warned us on many occasions about the urgent need to address climate change and I have a warning of sorts for him. I have...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Apr 2022)
Matt Shanahan: I thank the Minister. Indeed, I accompanied the Minister on those initiatives that he discussed, but I say to him: resources, resources, resources. I have seen more reports about the south-east at this stage; I could walk on the paper of them from Waterford to Dublin.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Apr 2022)
Matt Shanahan: There is no delivery. The Minister confuses the green agenda with a Government agenda of delivery. The only boots that we have on the ground in the south-east is a chain of chemists and although all of the projects that the Minister has outlined are laudable, none of them is under way as yet. We are being promised, promised, promised. Funding to our airport has not occurred. Funding to...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Apr 2022)
Matt Shanahan: The Minister has two-and-a-half years done in this Government. I have asked the Minister if he will commit to the delivery not only of the green agenda but to the social and economic agenda of Waterford that it has been crying out for and it has deserved. It has been denied for the past 20 years.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Apr 2022)
Matt Shanahan: And the most underfunded.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Apr 2022)
Matt Shanahan: We have the longest waiting list of any in the country.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Apr 2022)
Matt Shanahan: It is the most underfunded model 4 hospital in the country. It is patently obvious we are very efficient but we are totally under resourced.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Apr 2022)
Matt Shanahan: The commitment for that cath lab was given in 2010.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Apr 2022)
Matt Shanahan: That facility did not receive investment for 20 years.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Apr 2022)
Matt Shanahan: I do not underestimate Waterford at all.