Results 19,041-19,060 of 21,588 for speaker:Denis Naughten

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Strategies (26 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: 68. To ask the Minister for Health the role of genomic medicine in Ireland; and his plans for a national genomics strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25567/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Legislative Measures (26 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: 131. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to amend the unfair trading practices legislation to make specific provision for farmers that supply retailers via processors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26285/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (26 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: 138. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that are being taken to ensure that Irish beef farmers receive a price commensurate with that paid to their European Union counterparts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26286/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Schemes (26 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: 168. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the steps that he is taking to address the incompatibility of CAP agri-environmental schemes with farmers planting forestry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26284/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Environmental Policy (26 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: 173. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to facilitate farmers trading carbon credits; if he intends to establish a verifiable framework to record and manage net carbon sequestration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26283/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Investigations (26 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: 209. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason that he has initiated an investigation under a section of the Inland Fisheries Act 2010 that is focused on the governance or accountability of a board and which ultimately envisages the removal of board members from office (details supplied); if his attention has been drawn to serious concerns that such a...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Programme for Government (26 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: 407. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of Programme for Government commitments to complete a land use review ahead of the drafting of a land use strategy and a national soil strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27162/22]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (31 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: Quite a number of colleagues have raised the issue of the acceleration of the transition to a green economy over the course of the Order of Business. Last December, Dáil Éireann overwhelmingly passed a motion that, among other things, called on the Government to design a strategy in conjunction with the European Commission to fund and construct an Atlantic electricity...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: Before I commence, I remind members participating remotely they must do so from within the precincts of Leinster House. I ask members and witnesses to turn off their mobile phones as these interfere with the broadcasting equipment and that members participating remotely please use the raised-hand icon on Teams if they wish to contribute. This morning's meeting has been convened to discuss...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: I thank Mr. Dunne for a very comprehensive opening statement. We will now hear from three family carers at the coalface. I invite Mr. Damien Douglas to make his opening statement.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: I thank Mr. Douglas very much. We will now hear from Ms Niamh Ryan, a family carer.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: I thank Ms Ryan for her evidence, which is extremely powerful. Ms Budayova is in the west. The sun was shining there bright and early this morning. I hope it is still the case and that we do not have the rain on the way up to Dublin.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: I thank Ms Budayova. I thank most sincerely all three of the witnesses who gave evidence this morning. The contributions of Mr. Douglas, Ms Budayova and Ms Ryan were extremely powerful. I know each and every member of this committee was extremely anxious that we would hear direct evidence from carers at the coalface. Our guests have very clearly put across the challenges they are facing...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: Mr. Dunne would like to come in.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: I call Ms Duffy, who will be followed by Ms Cox.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: I call Ms Cox.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: While you have the microphone.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: I know that Mr. Douglas had indicated. If the two women who are joining remotely want to come in at any stage, they should put up their lámha suas and we will bring them in.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: Many of us are follicly challenged here.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Policy Issues for Carers: Family Carers Ireland (18 May 2022)

Denis Naughten: It is never easy to get close to the figures.