Results 221-240 of 15,824 for speaker:Robert Troy

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (1 Oct 2024)

Robert Troy: 298. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will allow an applicant in receipt of disability allowance to transfer directly to an invalidity pension if they have the correct contributions and have applied for, and been approved for, disability instead of invalidity pension. [38742/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (1 Oct 2024)

Robert Troy: 299. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to examine a case for widower’s pension for a person (details supplied); and her views on the consequences of the Supreme Court’s ruling on it. [38743/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes (1 Oct 2024)

Robert Troy: 401. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to expedite a mother and baby home compensation claim (details supplied). [38808/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes (1 Oct 2024)

Robert Troy: 402. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to expedite a mother and baby home compensation claim (details supplied). [38810/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (1 Oct 2024)

Robert Troy: 482. To ask the Minister for Health to ensure that a person (details supplied) will have their surgery carried out under the National Treatment Purchase Fund without any further delay. [38761/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (1 Oct 2024)

Robert Troy: 483. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on a new base for the National Ambulance Service in Athlone. [38762/24]

Local Authority Public Administration Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: I thank the Minister of State and the previous two speakers from Sinn Féin who contributed. It is welcome that there is broad agreement on the objectives of this Bill. Of course, when you are in opposition or on the back bench of Government, you do not have the wherewithal to ensure that everything in the drafting of the Bill is to the standard of one brought forward by the Government....

Local Authority Public Administration Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (26 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: I move: "That the Bill be now read a Second Time." As we gather here today, late on a Thursday evening, to discuss the final piece of business after a long week that was dominated by excessive costs of bike sheds and security huts and the justified outrage, the reality for most people concerns far less grandiose matters. They want us to deal with simple bread and butter issues that impact...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Financial Services (26 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: I know the Minister of State is only replying on behalf of her colleague, so I do not expect her to be able to answer all questions herself. To my mind, however, the simple fact is that the Central Bank is only concerned with ensuring its debt ratios are achieved. It was a cheerleader for the banks to sell off distressed assets to vulture funds in order that the bank's ratios in terms of...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Financial Services (26 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: I thank the Cathaoirleach Gníomhach. I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this matter. Like, I am sure, many other people, I am dealing with many constituents who have no option only to deal with vulture funds. For example, in marital breakdown, a couple decided to come together and were prepared to sell the house. It was a voluntary sale. They engaged an auctioneer, did all...

Finance (Provision of Access to Cash Infrastructure) Bill 2024: Second Stage (26 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: With the permission of the House, I am sharing my speaking time with Deputy James O'Connor. I welcome and support this Bill. I compliment the former Minister, Michael McGrath, who worked on it initially, and the Minister, Deputy Chambers, for bringing it forward and ensuring there will be sufficient and effective access to cash in future in this State. Without Government intervention, it...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: I am raising the issue of Bord na Móna employees and pensioners. A number of years ago, as part of the just transition programme, and in recognition that they received no wage increase for approximately 15 years, shares were issued with an option for employees and pensioners to either sell or retain them. Until this year those shares were receiving dividends. This year Bord na...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: The employees and pensioners have been co-operative in the transition of Bord na Móna over the past number of years.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (26 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: 25. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to detail the current strength of the Garda traffic corps. [38161/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (26 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: 191. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection to request a decision on a carer’s allowance review as soon as possible in the name of a person (details supplied). [38340/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Deaths of Irish Citizens Abroad (25 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: 6. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the assistance that can be given to a surviving sibling, also defined as next of kin, of an Irish citizen who died in Canada (details supplied). [38025/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (25 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: 128. To ask the Minister for Health to schedule an orthodontic assessment for a person (details supplied). [38220/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (24 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: 208. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the equipment-only element of a sports capital grant application can be approved for a club (details supplied). [37758/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (24 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: 315. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will expedite a residency permit renewal for a person (details supplied). [37407/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (24 Sep 2024)

Robert Troy: 430. To ask the Minister for Health if he will expedite an appointment for surgery for a person (details supplied). [37390/24]