Results 181-200 of 587 for speaker:Naoise Ó Cearúil

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 183. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on his work in the establishment of transport policing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51681/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 603. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process jobseeker's allowance applications, per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51215/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 604. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process jobseeker's benefit applications, per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51216/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 605. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process disability allowance applications, per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51217/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 606. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process carer's allowance applications, per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51218/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 607. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process carer's benefit applications, per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51219/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 608. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process invalidity pension applications, per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51220/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 609. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process child benefit applications, per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51221/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 610. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process disability pension applications, per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51222/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 611. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process maternity benefit applications, per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51223/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 612. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process parent's benefit applications, per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51224/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 613. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process paternity benefit applications per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51235/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 614. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process domiciliary care allowance applications per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51236/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 615. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process supplementary welfare allowance applications per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51237/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (30 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 616. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the timeframe to process widowed parent grant applications per county, in tabular form; the measures being taken to reduce waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51238/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Artificial Intelligence (25 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 41. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures being considered to ensure that regulatory oversight under the European Union AI Act does not create barriers to AI start-ups and SMEs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50602/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Artificial Intelligence (25 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 67. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the details of the preparations underway for the establishment of the national AI office by August 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50601/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (25 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 115. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to address delays in processing illness benefit and invalidity pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50783/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (25 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 134. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to review the eligibility criteria for the fuel allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50782/25]

Use of Vapes and Nicotine Products by Young People and Adolescents: Statements (24 Sep 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: When I was in college in Maynooth, a while ago now, I started smoking. I was 19 and playing hurling for Kildare and the university but fell into a bad habit and it took me a long time to quit smoking - about 12 years. I was on and off but managed to quit cold turkey and then eventually found a vape on a night out and become dependent on vapes in social settings and then in normal day-to-day...