Results 12,021-12,040 of 14,127 for speaker:David Stanton

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Supply (18 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 564. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to the Topical Issue debate of 15 December 2022, the actions, if any, that he has taken on the proposals made by this Deputy during the debate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1759/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (18 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 792. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her Department’s plans, if any, to extend DEIS status to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1977/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (18 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 916. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her Department’s plans, if any, to extend the living alone allowance to those under the age of 66 years who are in receipt of a widow's, widower's or surviving civil partner’s pension and are living alone; the estimated cost of extending the allowance to those in such circumstances; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Policy (24 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans regarding the European Financial Forum 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2871/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Strategies (24 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 99. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the work of the fintech steering group established in his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2872/23]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Data (24 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 165. To ask the Taoiseach the percentage of persons in the State who are 65 years of age or over. [3204/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (24 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 297. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of full-time vacant home officers currently in place in each respective local authority and who work exclusively on vacant home-related issues, per capita, for each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2869/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (24 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 337. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if DNA evidence to prove parentage will be accepted in support of an application for the purposes of issuing an Irish passport to a minor in circumstances where the Irish parent is not named on the child’s foreign birth certificate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3245/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 506. To ask the Minister for Health when staff in a centre (details supplied) will receive the Covid-19 pandemic recognition payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2785/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (24 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 605. To ask the Minister for Health to outline plans to appoint consultant paediatric rheumatologists to Cork University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3201/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Electricity Generation (24 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 662. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine with reference to his Department’s photovoltaic panel installers registration form, the number of installations which have been inspected for quality control by his Department; the expertise that exists within his Department to carry out such inspections, particularly from a safety and technical perspective; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Electricity Generation (24 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 663. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of TAMS-supported photovoltaic installations finalised to date; the further number of such applications currently being processed by his Department; the overall value of both of these; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3168/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (24 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 664. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has estimated the number of applications that will be made for grant support under TAMS 3; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3169/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (24 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 671. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the reason that voluntary organisations and community groups are only eligible for funding under category 1 of the Community Centres Investment Fund; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2753/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Vacant Properties (26 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: 96. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the overall amount available in 2022 and 2023 for the vacant properties refurbishment grant as part of the Croí Cónaithe towns fund; the amount made available for each local authority; the amount drawn down to date by each local authority; the number of applications per local authority completed; the further number...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Vacant Properties (26 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: I thank the Minister of State for his response. Has he any idea of how many vacant homes there are per county? Some work has been done in this regard in County Cork. Does the Minister of State agree that having one full-time vacant homes officer in each county is a good thing? For a county the size of Cork, though, does he also agree with its chief executive's recent statement that one...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Vacant Properties (26 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: I thank the Minister of State for his response with respect to the fact that local authorities can apply to the Department for more funding to appoint more full-time vacant homes officers. I stress the word "full-time", that they do not do any other job but that, and that would be a condition of this. In the past, I was told they had ten other jobs and this was the bottom of the list. ...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: One of the biggest and best resourced IDA sites in the country, in Ballyadam in east Cork, has been locked up for the past 15 years. Provision of thousands of houses in Midleton is at risk because of the very busy and totally inadequate N25 between Carrigtwohill and Midleton. When will the Minister give the go-ahead to Transport Infrastructure Ireland, TII, and Cork County Council to carry...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Industrial Relations (Provisions in Respect of Pension Entitlements of Retired Workers) Bill 2021: Discussion (25 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: I thank all the witnesses for attending. I have listened very carefully to what they had to say. I have picked up the level of experience and knowledge before the committee today and I respect it hugely. I am a little intimidated that the witnesses know so much about this issue. That is obvious and I thank them for it. I note the witnesses mentioned public consultation and that a...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: General Scheme of the Industrial Relations (Provisions in Respect of Pension Entitlements of Retired Workers) Bill 2021: Discussion (25 Jan 2023)

David Stanton: I agree with Ms Shaw.