Results 1-20 of 70 for sligo speaker:Michael Fitzmaurice

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Road Projects (22 Jun 2023)

Michael Fitzmaurice: Deputy Harkin, along with other Deputies in the area, has been to the forefront of this. I was in County Sligo for the launch with great fanfare of Project Ireland 2040, as were other Deputies. The upgrade of the N17 road was part of it. Small amounts of money are all that are needed for the coming years. The N17 is a major road. We are talking about having a greenway from Sligo to...

Topical Issue Debate: Veterinary Inspection Service (21 Feb 2017)

Michael Fitzmaurice: Will the Minister of State give reassurance, especially to the Deputies from Sligo, that the Sligo operation will stay as normal and be continued? It is of the utmost importance. That is also the case with the laboratory in Athlone in my constituency. The west wants to know if the Minister of State will give the assurance that it will be kept going. I will give the other Deputies time to...

Topical Issue Debate: Veterinary Inspection Service (21 Feb 2017)

Michael Fitzmaurice: There is considerable confusion at the moment. In 2015 a review of veterinary laboratories was carried out. Ongoing reviews are under way in Sligo, Athlone and other parts of the country. There is much disquiet and the relevant members of staff do not know what is happening. The importance of these laboratories for farmers in the areas cannot be overestimated. Approximately 50% of the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Licences (13 Jan 2016)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 503. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of day gun licences issued by An Garda Síochána to a gun club (details supplied) in County Sligo during the 2014 season and during the 2015 season; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1342/16]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Accident and Emergency Departments (12 Jul 2017)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 292. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to downgrade the accident and emergency services at Sligo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33208/17]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Maternity Services (12 Jul 2017)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 297. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to downgrade the maternity services at Sligo University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33213/17]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (14 Nov 2017)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 422. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Iarnród Éireann to increase the frequency of the Dublin to Sligo train service in each direction at the weekends; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47674/17]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Policy and Strategy (Resumed): Discussion (22 Feb 2023)

Michael Fitzmaurice: I met Mr. Fleming at a few meetings around the country, in fairness to him. In Sligo he would have seen the lack of confidence, as Mr. Rushe said, that is there now. That is going to take an awful lot of rebuilding.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Firearms Certificates (26 Jan 2016)

Michael Fitzmaurice: ...the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications that were made for non-resident firearm certificates and issued by the Garda Síochána to a gun club (details supplied) in County Sligo during the 2014 season and during the 2015 season; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2907/16]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann (24 May 2016)

Michael Fitzmaurice: ...;ireann, calculated on a per kilometre basis, for meeting its public service obligations on the network of transport services in Athlone, Balbriggan, Cork, Drogheda, Dundalk, Galway, Limerick, Navan, Sligo and Waterford, for each of the years 2009 to 2015, inclusive, in tabular form. [11523/16]

Written Answers — Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Deer Hunting (26 Nov 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 227. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of gun day licences that were given out to a gun club (details supplied) in County Sligo in the 2014 to 2015 season by An Garda Síochána, for deer hunter day licence, and for bird hunter day licence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42127/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Support Services Provision (25 Nov 2014)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 129. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the investment his Department has directed to each of the counties of Roscommon, Leitrim, Dublin, Galway, Mayo and Sligo in each of the past five years; the number of visits that have been paid to each county by IDA Ireland in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43997/14]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices: Discussion (23 Mar 2022)

Michael Fitzmaurice: ...The following morning the price was €1.60 per litre. That oil company did not import oil from foreign seas on four different occasions that day. It was able to sell green diesel to a person in Sligo at €1.20 per litre even though it was advertising it online at €1.60. What type of gouging was that in the green diesel sector?

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann (24 May 2016)

Michael Fitzmaurice: ...actual sums paid for the provision by Bus Éireann of its public service obligations on the network of transport services in Athlone, Balbriggan, Cork, Drogheda, Dundalk, Galway, Limerick, Navan, Sligo and Waterford operated by Bus Éireann in each of the years 2009 to 2015, inclusive, in tabular form. [11522/16]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Situation in Bus Éireann: Discussion (22 Feb 2017)

Michael Fitzmaurice: I welcome the witnesses. Last Friday, I was in Sligo where I was involved in discussion on the regional strategy up to 2040. What is the National Transport Authority's policy going forward in regard to transport for the regions and is its strategy in that regard being driven by price? The statistics show that the number of private operators across the regions is increasing, including in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Card Reviews (19 Nov 2014)

Michael Fitzmaurice: 134. To ask the Minister for Health if he will review the case of persons (details supplied) in County Sligo who have severe medical needs; his views on whether these persons warrant a full medical card and not the general practitioner visit card which they have been offered; if he will personally read the letters sent by various medical professionals, from within and without the Health...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: DART Underground and Expansion Projects: National Transport Authority (5 Nov 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: ...there is a rural service and I acknowledge that it is a help, there is a need in the different aspects of life in rural Ireland. We have the rural bus link, which is good. It has worked well in Sligo and started well in County Leitrim. However, the NTA needs to look at it. At one time it was the bingo bus and the bus taking people to collect their pensions. That is realistically what...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport and Communications: Transport Council: Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport (17 Jun 2015)

Michael Fitzmaurice: ..., are no longer included. As stated by Deputy O'Donovan, this funding could have been used constructively to develop the rail and road network from Cork to Limerick, Limerick to Galway, Galway to Sligo and Sligo to Derry. Lest people are not aware of it, there is no rail infrastructure along the route to Knock Airport. It has been forgotten about. The proposed route to be developed, as...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann (24 May 2016)

Michael Fitzmaurice: ...for Transport, Tourism and Sport the individual agreed scheduled transport services to be performed by Bus Éireann in Athlone, Balbriggan, Cork, Drogheda, Dundalk, Galway, Limerick, Navan, Sligo and Waterford and to confirm for each of the years that the National Transport Authority had at all times a verifiable system in place to be absolutely certain that each of these scheduled...

Climate Action Plan to Tackle Climate Breakdown: Statements (Resumed) (27 Jun 2019)

Michael Fitzmaurice: ..., earning €35,000 or €40,000 and paying a big mortgage, do not get money back. Some of those people are driving large distances to work. Some are driving from Roscommon to Dublin, some to Sligo and Galway. We hear promises about cheques in the post but such people are not in a situation to move to an electric vehicle and they will be crucified. Will allowance be made for them?