Results 13,161-13,180 of 13,291 for speaker:Joe McHugh

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (11 Jul 2023)

Joe McHugh: 399. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on a housing allocation for 42 social houses in Carrigart, County Donegal, where money was approved in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34041/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (11 Jul 2023)

Joe McHugh: 877. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills is it intended to continue with the William C. Campbell bursary (details supplied) following its introduction in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34047/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Defective Building Materials (20 Sep 2023)

Joe McHugh: 148. To ask the Minister for Finance if he considered waiving VAT charges on households that decided to do repair works on their MICA affected home, but decided not to go through the mica redress scheme; if he considered waiving VAT charges for those who are carrying out repair works to their homes within the scheme, taking into account these householders are struggling with existing...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (20 Sep 2023)

Joe McHugh: 535. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on discussions between the banking industry and his own Department in relation to support for Mica-affected homeowners;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40456/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rural Schemes (26 Sep 2023)

Joe McHugh: I do not wish to go over the ground covered by the Deputies regarding the LIS but I acknowledge there will be extra funding. I emphasise the quality of work that has been done by local authority staff on the ground. It is top class. More funding in that area is very important. In a similar vein, the Minister has been more than supportive of my county through the outdoor recreation...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Programmes (26 Sep 2023)

Joe McHugh: The Minister mentioned the success of some of the CLÁR funding applications for schools, car parks and safety. I have a very genuine concern about the traffic hazards outside schools. If there is potential to assist schools in CLÁR areas with safety measures, it should be explored. There was an issue outside Dunkineely National School last week. Councillor Barry Sweeny raised it...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Programmes (26 Sep 2023)

Joe McHugh: 546. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for expanding the current number of minor injury clinics nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41148/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Programmes (26 Sep 2023)

Joe McHugh: 546. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for expanding the current number of minor injury clinics nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41148/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Defective Building Materials (26 Sep 2023)

Joe McHugh: 192. To ask the Minister for Finance to confirm that the Central Bank was kept abreast of the previous Mica redress scheme (Statutory Instrument - €2.3 billion) and the current Mica redress scheme (legislative - €3 billion) at all times; whether he will confirm that if, once the remedial option, as prescribed by the Housing Agency, is agreed, all remediated homes will be fully...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (26 Sep 2023)

Joe McHugh: 546. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for expanding the current number of minor injury clinics nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41148/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (26 Sep 2023)

Joe McHugh: 602. To ask the Minister for Health to consider additional investment in the mental health budget to provide more supports and measures in Donegal and across the country to ensure that people are provided with the vital and adequate services that are necessary to sustain and grow their mental well-being; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41655/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Policy (3 Oct 2023)

Joe McHugh: 150. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views that €70 million is sufficient to drive zero carbon investment in industry through scaling up and expanding industry supports in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42161/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (3 Oct 2023)

Joe McHugh: 231. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing a VAT refund order worth 5% of a new home for the purchase of new build homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42162/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (3 Oct 2023)

Joe McHugh: 232. To ask the Minister for Finance if he would consider extending the benefit-in-kind relief for workplace health and well-being supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42165/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (3 Oct 2023)

Joe McHugh: 233. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider facilitating a short term solution with regard to the ongoing issue of tax implications for cross-Border remote workers; while this short term solution, similar to temporary solutions during the covid pandemic, is in place, a comprehensive long term solution can be worked on a bilateral British-Irish basis; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Budget 2024 (3 Oct 2023)

Joe McHugh: 262. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to ensure increased investment in the Shared Island Fund in the upcoming Budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42138/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Expenditure Policy (3 Oct 2023)

Joe McHugh: 264. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to indicate if he is considering an enhanced national infrastructure fund with an additional commitment of upwards of €30 billion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42237/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Budget 2024 (3 Oct 2023)

Joe McHugh: 281. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to ensure increased investment in the All-Island Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund in the upcoming Budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42138/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (3 Oct 2023)

Joe McHugh: 709. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider unlocking the €1.5 billion surplus in the National Training Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42141/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Schemes (3 Oct 2023)

Joe McHugh: 712. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider introducing a national training voucher scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42148/23]