Results 17,561-17,580 of 21,588 for speaker:Denis Naughten

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (22 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: 227. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it will be ensured that measures for the results-based payments under the proposed agri-environmental pilot project will not be weather dependent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21036/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (22 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: 229. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the proposed agri-environmental pilot project is primarily replacing income forgone by farmers; if farmers will have to pay for training under the project; the reason the maximum payments, even with such strict eligibility criteria, have been set so low; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21038/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (22 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: 228. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which the additional €79 million allocated for agri-environment and farm safety initiatives in Budget 2021 will be allocated; the amount of this funding sourced from the carbon fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21037/21]

Residential Tenancies (Student Rents and Other Protections) (Covid-19) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (28 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: I support the principle behind this legislation. While many have highlighted this issue today, 12 months ago, during the first lockdown, I was pressing this issue. It was not just the private providers who were involved. The University of Limerick refused to give students back their funds for its own campus accommodation. Many landlords, including the University of Limerick at the time,...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Future of Media Commission (28 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: 83. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to the Government review of the strategic communications unit by the Secretary General (details supplied) in 2018, the steps she is taking to facilitate a national policy debate on the issue of the financial health of the Irish media; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1425/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Cultural Institutions (28 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: 114. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans to expand the mobility of collections scheme to support loans from the national collections for display in public buildings across the country; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1426/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (28 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: 140. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the CCPC investigation into alleged mis-selling of mortgages in a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21257/21]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (28 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: 141. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the investigations that are taking place into the allegations of the mis-selling of mortgages by an unlicensed mortgage provider in a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21258/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (28 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: 973. To ask the Minister for Health if operating procedures will be published for those to be vaccinated in cohorts 4 and 7 setting out details of when and the way persons in those groups will be identified, contacted and vaccinated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21610/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (28 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: 926. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons awaiting an urgent general practitioner referral x-ray in each acute hospital; the waiting time for such an x-ray in each acute hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21411/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: 1046. To ask the Minister for Health if patients with a psychiatric illness will be vaccinated according to groups 4 and 7 or by age; if some patients have already been vaccinated under group 4; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22037/21]

Covid-19, Mental Health and Older People: Statements (29 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: I do not expect the Airí Stáit to be able to give me a response to my questions today but I would appreciate if someone would come back to me with a detailed response after this debate. What sometimes happens is that commitments are given in the House that we will get replies but no such replies are forthcoming. I have three specific issues I want to raise, two of which, sadly,...

Covid-19, Mental Health and Older People: Statements (29 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: Unfortunately, the senior Minister is not here.

Covid-19, Mental Health and Older People: Statements (29 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: It has been agreed by the Business Committee that all issues relevant to Covid-19 can be raised here. The Ceann Comhairle can clarify that for the House.

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (29 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: I congratulate the Minister, Deputy McEntee, and her husband, Paul. With the strong footballing genes, I hope that in future their son declares for County Roscommon. While I welcome yesterday's decision by the Minister, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, to waive the €125 per table licence fee for outdoor dining, Government support needs to go much further. On average we have 225 days of...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme (29 Apr 2021)

Denis Naughten: 161. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will increase the rate of payment under TAMS to reflect the increasing construction costs particularly of materials; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22398/21]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 May 2021)

Denis Naughten: Every year 4,500 people leave behind an empty home when they enter long-term nursing home care. Just 300 of these homes are rented out. Unlike the social welfare means assessment, where a capital asset when rented out is included in the calculation just once, under the fair deal nursing homes scheme, the same property is included three times in the means assessment. It takes an average of...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (5 May 2021)

Denis Naughten: 73. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the taking in charge of housing estates process will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1428/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (5 May 2021)

Denis Naughten: 87. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to put measures in place to support the refurbishment of vacant property in towns and villages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1427/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Sporting Rights (5 May 2021)

Denis Naughten: 278. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will extend the derogation for the shooting of pigeons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22682/21]