Results 1,521-1,540 of 1,553 for speaker:Erin McGreehan

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Safety (9 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: 58. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the efforts of his Department to address the misuse of e-scooters in residential areas. [54053/25]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: The Deputy is scaremongering.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: Areas with population growth and housing demand must be prioritised under the new national development plan and budget 2026. Dundalk and Blackrock are ready to grow but are being held back by the outdated wastewater infrastructure. Uisce Éireann has plans to expand the Dundalk treatment plant and transfer load from Blackrock. The groundwork has been done and what is missing is...

Tillage Sector: Statements (15 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: I welcome the opportunity to speak on the future of the tillage sector. Recently I met representatives of Louth IFA and they made their concerns crystal clear. Tillage farmers are very proud of what they produce but they are under real pressure. Rising input costs, unpredictable weather, global market volatility and competition for land have all combined to squeeze margins, often to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (14 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: 871. To ask the Minister for Health the action being taken in hospitals to improve the awareness among healthcare staff of the needs of visually impaired patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55105/25]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Apprenticeships: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: Apologies have been received from Deputy Eoghan Kenny. Everyone is very welcome to the meeting. I ask those attending remotely to mute their microphones when not contributing in order that we do not pick up any background noise or feedback. As usual, I remind all those in attendance to ensure their mobile phones are in silent mode or switched off. Members attending remotely are reminded...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Apprenticeships: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: I call Deputy Ó Súilleabháin.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Apprenticeships: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: I have to suspend the meeting because we have a double vote, which is an unusual thing for a Wednesday afternoon. We will resume when we are back from the vótáíl.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Apprenticeships: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: We return to Senator Tully. She has time for one brief question.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Apprenticeships: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: The witnesses are very welcome. It is great to have them here. I have a question for the witnesses from the AMTCE. I am well aware of what they do. I have been in the centre several times. The technology and advancement is dripping off the walls. The ambition that the centre shows inside the walls to look after industry and the centre's students and staff is such that we should visit as...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Apprenticeships: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: When you are met at the door by the robotic dog, you realise that you are talking into a different sort of educational environment. I thank Mr. Smith. I have a question for QQI. We are talking about quality assurance and ensuring that the integrity of courses is upheld at all times. During the summer, there was the release of SOLAS exam papers for student apprenticeships that had not...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Apprenticeships: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: Have those things all been done? Have all the investigations been done?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Apprenticeships: Discussion (Resumed) (15 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: On behalf of the committee, I thank our witnesses for their time, insight and knowledge. As we all know, there are huge opportunities in this sphere. The ground we have covered today will feed into our final report. We are all very ambitious for apprenticeships. Personally, I am ambitious for the centre. I want to see it thrive and do the best it can. I want to see it being the best it...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Budget 2026 (16 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: 28. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports available for students with disabilities in further education and training under Budget 2026.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55831/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Rural Schemes (16 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: 95. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding has been given to areas in Louth under the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55826/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Irish Language (16 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: 120. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding available to communities that wish to encourage the Irish language, particularly in the east coast’s lost Gaeltacht of Omeath, County Louth. [55825/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (16 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: 329. To ask the Minister for Health if Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda no longer accepts histopathology samples from general practitioners (GPs) in the catchment area for patients without a medical card or GP visit card; if so, the reason; when the matter will be resolved; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56076/25]

Finance Bill 2025: Second Stage (21 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: Deputy, move along with the debate. You have one minute left.

Irish Unity: Motion [Private Members] (21 Oct 2025)

Erin McGreehan: For as long as I can remember, I have believed deeply and instinctively in the reunification of Ireland. It is not a passing campaign. Rather, it is a core value that has guided me from my earliest of memories. Growing up in north Louth, you lived the failure of partition. You saw how communities were split and people divided. Still today the Border holds us all back. Irish unity is not...