Results 2,441-2,460 of 35,540 for speaker:Pearse Doherty
- Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Tógfaidh mé deich nóiméad agus tógfaidh mo chomhghleacaithe anseo cúig nóiméad an duine. Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire as an Bhille seo a chur i láthair. Bunaíodh an FSPO anseo agus chuaigh sé i mbun a chuid oibre in 2018. The FSPO was established and began its operations in 2018. Its primary function is to receive,...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: The Government's disastrous mismanagement of our health service hit a new low this week. A staggering 150 patients were on trolleys in University Hospital Limerick yesterday morning in what is being described as the worst day for the hospital in its history since 2006. Yesterday morning, the INMO recorded 710 patients on trolleys and without a bed in our hospitals. We know what is needed...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Will you fund the beds?
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Why will you not fund the beds? That was the question.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: The Minister obviously did not hear the question.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: The Deputy is the Minister for Finance and he will not fund the beds.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: Tá tuarascáil eile foilsithe inniu a thaispeánann an teip iomlán ar pholasaí tithíochta an Rialtais. Taispeánann sé go gcaithfidh an Rialtas cosc a chur ar arduithe cíosa, cíos míosa a chur ar ais i bpócaí íocóirí cíosa na tíre seo agus tithe sóisialta agus tithe ar phraghas réasúnta a...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: I genuinely feel for the Minister in his trying to spin what is a terrible, terrible report. This report spells out in clear evidence to all of us that the Government’s housing policy is completely in tatters. New rents have gone up by 11% In the last year. That means that new rents, compared to the last time the RTB did this report, which was a year ago, are up by €1,960....
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 166. To ask the Minister for Finance the total number of complaints made with regard to the operation and services provided by the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, respectively; and if he will consider the value of introducing an independent assessor in order to independently assess complaints and make recommendations to the FSPO and the Minister;...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 167. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the jurisdiction of the FSPO with respect to complaints made regarding entities that were not regulated by the Central Bank prior to a particular date, where the complaint concerns a time prior to that date; and if legislative provisions are possible to address this. [6019/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 168. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of complaints (case) handlers operating in the Financial Services and Pension Ombudsman in each of the years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023, respectively; the number of current vacancies for the role of complaint (case) handler at present; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6020/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Financial Services (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 169. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of complaints submitted to the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman which are yet to be allocated to a complaint handler, disaggregated by the number of weeks since they were first submitted; the number of complaints submitted to the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman which are yet to have a preliminary decision issued disaggregated,...
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Pay (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 171. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the first year cost of the recently announced and proposed public sector pay deal; and if, following its implementation, it will require a further revised estimate for 2024. [5897/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Legislative Measures (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 190. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the provisions of the Digital Services Act with respect to online platforms which platform fraudulent advertising on their channels, the requirements, obligations and sanctions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5899/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 205. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a response will issue to communication regarding school transport for a child (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5891/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Television Licence Fee (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 210. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of summonses applied for, and the number of cases brought to court, respectively, with respect to non-payment of the TV license in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023. [5895/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (8 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 249. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department is considering the establishment of a shared fraud information database to permit financial service providers to share information on accounts or payments which are suspected or known to result from fraudulent activity; if her Department is considering legislative provisions to give effect to the...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (7 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 100. To ask the Minister for Finance if ACRES payments, both under the general and co-operation projects, are subject to income tax and USC, his views on same, if he will comment on scenarios where an individual receiving two ACRES payments in 2024 will be subject to a greater level of taxation than would otherwise have been the case had ACRES payments been paid in 2023 and 2024 as previously...
- Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: National Minimum Wage (7 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 158. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated number of workers who benefitted from the increase in the minimum wage in 2024; the number of workers who will benefit from the second step in moving towards the living wage in 2025; and the number of workers who will benefit from the third step in moving towards the living wage in 2026. [5689/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (7 Feb 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the summer works scheme will open; if she is aware of how important the opening of the scheme is for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5219/24]