Results 3,181-3,200 of 28,255 for speaker:Éamon Ó Cuív

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (15 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 556. To ask the Minister for Health if categories of workers (details supplied) are eligible for the pandemic recognition payment; if so, when they will be paid the bonus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56421/22]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (15 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 641. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if an EU regulation or rule is in place that would prohibit her from providing for a dedicated sub-region for the offshore islands under LEADER; if so, when the regulation or rule was first introduced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56650/22]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (10 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: I agree about working together. In that context I wish to raise with the Tánaiste a very serious issue, that is, the fact that five male republican prisoners who are on remand in Roe House, in Maghaberry Prison, are being strip-searched twice a day and being brought to and from court. That means over 100 strip-searches or, as they are called in the jargon, full-body searches, are being...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (10 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 21. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure adequate resources are made available to the NTA to provide frequent, good-quality commuter services for approximately 100 km around Ireland's towns and cities with either a third level college or a major hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55045/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (10 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 73. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to continue the work ongoing on the western rail corridor connecting Foynes to Westport, Ballina and Sligo; the progress made to date in upgrading these lines for both passenger and freight; the reason for the delay in progressing construction, particularly on the sections of the lines closed at present; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (10 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 136. To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends introducing a mortgage interest tax credit for first-time buyers of new or second-hand properties to assist them to deal with the challenge of ever-increasing interest rates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55043/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (10 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 165. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of PAYE, USC and PRSI payable in 2022 by a one-income family with an income of €100,000 with only basic tax credits, including the homemaker's tax credit, as compared with a two-income family with each earning €50,000; the reason for the disparity in the amount paid; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55042/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Funding (10 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 176. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount of money allocated in 2021 and to date in 2022 to NGOs by the Department for work on environmental and climate projects; the names of the NGOs involved; the purpose for which the money was allocated; the amount allocated in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55977/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Scéimeanna Rannach (10 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 226. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cé na deontais nua nó meadaithe atá ar fáil do theaghlaigh a choinníonn scoláirí faoi scéim na bhfoghlaimeoirí Gaeilge i mbliana agus i 2023 [55915/22]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Scéimeanna Rannach (10 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 227. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht an bhfuil i gceist aici scéim a bhunú le teaghlaigh gurab í an Ghaeilge a dteanga baile a mhealladh go dtí an Ghaeltacht [55916/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Foreshore Issues (10 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 229. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if it is intended now to proceed with legal action in relation to the filling in of foreshore without permission in a location (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55914/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Special Areas of Conservation (10 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 236. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the conditions under which land designated as an SAC can be taken out of the SAC; if it is intended to change this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55983/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (10 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 312. To ask the Minister for Health when the shift leads will be appointed to the ICU in Mayo University Hospital as per the national directive given that all the other hospitals in the Saolta group have already had their shift leads appointed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55982/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (9 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 20. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current rate of “islander” car tax; the basis on which this is paid; if cars taxed for “island only” use are exempt from undergoing the NCT; the steps that he intends taking on ensuring that it is attractive for islanders to purchase plug in hybrids or electric vehicles for island use; and if he will make...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Service (9 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 21. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when consideration was first given to the possibility of locating the west Connemara base for the Coast Guard at the airstrip in Cluain Leacht an Abba, Cleggan, County Galway; the progress made to date with this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55807/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (9 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 22. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason that a waiting time of eight to ten weeks exists for driving tests; the steps being taken to shorten these waiting lists; if certain categories of applicant who require full driving licences for essential work can get their applications expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55821/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (9 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 25. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps that he intends taking to support the taxi industry in view of the unprecedented rise in overhead costs over the past two years, and the lack of taxis in many parts of the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55879/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (9 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 39. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has had discussions with the insurance industry in relation to the large difference in insurance premiums being charged by the sector to new entrants to the taxi industry compared to existing operators, which is a major disincentive to new persons in getting involved in the industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55880/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (9 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 40. To ask the Minister for Finance if he intends amending the help-to-buy scheme for persons building on their own site, in order that the minimum percentage borrowed would be 70% of the construction cost rather than 70% of the imputed cost including a value on the site (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55893/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (9 Nov 2022)

Éamon Ó Cuív: 44. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when final flood maps and reports will be published by the Office of Public Works for the Carnmore and Claregalway area of Galway as these are required urgently in order that applicants have up to date data in relation to flood risk when making planning applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55789/22]