Results 11,141-11,160 of 13,254 for speaker:Seán Sherlock

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Housing Schemes (5 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 56. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the new Croí Cónaithe fund to service sites and refurbish vacant properties in regional towns and villages. [17862/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (10 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 285. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the persons whose businesses and premises were flooded in Fermoy, County Cork on 24 February 2021 will receive compensation for the flooding event that caused damage to their premises. [22589/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (10 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 512. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date construction will start on a project (details supplied). [23140/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (10 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 513. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date construction will start on a project (details supplied). [23141/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (10 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 675. To ask the Minister for Health the briefings that he has received on the operation and closure of a facility (details supplied). [22572/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (10 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 738. To ask the Minister for Health the status of extending free general practitioner care to children under seven and under eight years of age. [22837/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (10 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 810. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children aged zero to 18 years of age in each CHO by individual area and by each composite LHO within each CHO awaiting first-time intervention in all areas of early intervention; the number on the public list; the number on the children’s disability network team list in each CHO in tabular form; and the length of time they are awaiting...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (10 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 811. To ask the Minister for Health the number of individualised family service plans that have been issued and accepted by each individual children’s disability network team by CHO area. [23315/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (10 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 868. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the processing and issuing of licence and scheme approvals for April 2022 is in line with his phased plan for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23159/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (10 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 867. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the expenditure by the Forestry Service for April 2022 comparison to April 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23158/22]

Living Wage Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (11 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I welcome the publication of this Bill in the name of Deputy Bacik. I congratulate my colleagues for bringing forward this Bill and those who worked on it within our team on the Labour benches. It is worth reiterating what the Bill sets out to do. I welcome the fact that the Minister of State said the Government is not opposing it at Second Stage. In Ireland, approximately 380,000...

Consumer Rights Bill 2022: Second Stage (11 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I welcome this legislation. It is no easy task to transpose EU directives. I applaud the efforts of the Minister of State and his officials in this regard and in presenting this Bill. Starting with the issue of domain names, specifically .iedomain names, there are 309,953 such .iedomains. Only 278,042 of those are based in the Republic of Ireland, while 4,532 are based in Northern...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (11 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: 190. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current status of a State pension (non-contributory) overpayment file in respect of the estate of a deceased person (details supplied). [23694/22]

Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Security: Statements (12 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: In the short time that I have, there are many points that I wish to cover. I want to start with the BRIDE Project, which will be familiar to many people who are concerned with biodiversity and partnership with the agriculture and farming sector. This is a project situated in north County Cork. I had the good fortune to visit the project on Monday last with the Labour Party leader, Deputy...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: I welcome the witnesses and acknowledge the presence of our former colleague, Mary Harney. She is very welcome. Any dealings I have had with her have always been honourable, honest and straightforward. Although very rarely have I agreed with her from a politically ideological position, I have to say that my dealings with her have always been honest, straightforward and forthright. Could...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: So contrary to media reports, no further moneys have been withheld.

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: The reason I am asking Professor Mey this question is because right now, the educational landscape within the State is such that there are employees of universities or technological universities on precarious contracts. To my knowledge, there are not enough people in proper career progression. Many lecturers are still below the bar and are going from contract to contract. I speak for staff...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: Why have these moneys been paused? What reason was given in that conversation between the Minister, Deputy Harris, and the president?

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: Moving on then to what are reasonably modest but significant sums nonetheless in respect of what has been spent on external consultancy costs and adviser fees, the university spent nearly €600,000 on project management services, total legal expenditure was €926,000, estate planning was €250,000, brand refresh and implementation was €87,000, and public relations was...

Public Accounts Committee: 2020 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
University of Limerick Financial Report 2020 (12 May 2022)

Seán Sherlock: Will the president speak specifically to the legal expenditure, because this is by far the greatest amount at €926,000? In 2019, the university spent €1.04 million on legal expenditure alone. It is a hell of a lot of money on legal fees.