Results 301-320 of 2,274 for speaker:Richard O'Donoghue

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Wind Energy Guidelines (5 Nov 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: 112. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment what actions and decisions were made by his Department when it received a joint submission (details supplied), signed by 13 acousticians during the public consultation period for the draft 2019 WEDGs; if this matter was brought to his attention; what action or decisions were made because of receiving the joint...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Health and Safety (24 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: 151. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of submissions made by the HSA to An Bord Pleanála, half yearly from 2018 to date (by submission date), categorised by type of strategic infrastructure development (energy, transport, environmental and health), in tabular form. [43803/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Health and Safety (24 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: 152. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for a list of the submissions made by the HSA to An Bord Pleanála, for the previous two years, by case file number and date submitted, in tabular form. [43804/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wind Energy Guidelines (24 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: 214. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide a copy of public submissions made to the draft 2019 wind energy development guidelines, specifically those made by MAS Environmental, the Institute of Acoustics, Wind Energy Ireland, the Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Health, HSE Environmental Health Office, the Office of Planning Regulator,...

Affordable Housing: Motion [Private Members] (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: I have been a building contractor all my life and I know to build houses we need infrastructure. The discrimination this Government has against putting infrastructure around this country is evident. All the Government wants to do is build its numbers in Dublin so it can get extra people in the Cabinet, rather than spreading it around the country so other people can get affordable homes....

Affordable Housing: Motion [Private Members] (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: Why does the Government not?

Affordable Housing: Motion [Private Members] (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: It is because the Government is the same thing over and over again. Three years ago, a house cost €120 per sq. ft and the Government took 13.% on top of that which was €16,200. Today, it costs €200 per sq. ft and the Government takes €27,000. That is for every 1,000 sq. ft of a house from people who are working and paying for their own houses. That is what the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: The facts are there.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: It must be an election.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: Where are they?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: In the city.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: It is 42 years later.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: False promises.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí (Atógáil) - Leaders' Questions (Resumed) (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: Same here.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: The reason I got into politics - I have been a building contractor all my life and I am a block layer by trade - is that I want to help build for the future. I want to use my experience. I do not build for local authorities. I have always had our own jobs to do. For 40 or 50 years, we have been promised infrastructure. The Minister of State, Deputy Niall Collins, who is sitting behind...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: The junior and now the senior since the Taoiseach stepped down. Only for that, there would-----

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: Stepped up or stepped down, whichever.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: Michael Collins was born close to Clonakilty.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: No. Where Fine Gael was born was close to Clonakilty. He was born to the son of a farmer. Since it has come into government, for decades, Fine Gael has done nothing but close down farms around this country. We then go to Eamon de Valera, who was born in New York and raised in Bruree, County Limerick, and was for Fianna Fáil. Again, we look across the Governments over decades slowly...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Wind Energy Generation (22 Oct 2024)

Richard O'Donoghue: 785. To ask the Minister for Health the number of wind farm noise complaints for counties Mayo, Offaly and Tipperary, categorised by wind farm name, number of complaints, number of complaints to report sleep disturbance and number of complaints to report any other health complaint, for each year 2013 to 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43004/24]