Results 321-340 of 660 for speaker:Peter Cleere

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Common Agricultural Policy (20 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 121. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on negotiations taking place at EU level on the Common Agricultural Policy 2027+. [25604/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (20 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: It was a great weekend for my constituency. Both Carlow intermediate and Kilkenny senior camogie teams went on to win the Leinster finals, which was a massive achievement. I am very much involved with both counties and teams, so I wish all of them very well. Commiserations to the Taoiseach on Cork’s harrowing defeat, but I am sure they will bounce back. Everyone has a right to...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (20 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 20. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that deals with rural affairs and community development will meet. [18744/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Supports (20 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 182. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the mental health supports available for young farmers. [25605/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Schemes (20 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 219. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the supports available for retrofitting of micro approved housing bodies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25291/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Schemes (20 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 220. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on a matter (details supplied). [25292/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (20 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 279. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his position on funding for transport infrastructure upgrades in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25343/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (20 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 280. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding for transport infrastructure upgrades in County Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25344/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Supports (20 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 741. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount of all farm payments paid out to farmers in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25989/25]

Common Agricultural Policy and Ireland's CAP Strategic Plan: Statements (15 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: Chap on CAP is the correct term. As Fianna Fáil spokesperson on agriculture, I welcome these statements on the Common Agricultural Policy and Ireland's CAP strategic plan. Fianna Fáil believes the Irish family farm is the social, economic and cultural pillar of our rural communities and that is why we are committed to ensuring CAP remains strong. The current CAP provides...

Committee on Fisheries and Maritime Affairs: Business of Joint Committee (15 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: At the outset, I congratulate the Cathaoirleach on his success in being elected. I have no doubt he will be fair and balanced. His opening remarks were very positive for this new Committee on Fisheries and Maritime Affairs. I come from Kilkenny, which is an inland county, so people are probably wondering why I am on this committee. This is an area I am interested in and I am looking...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (15 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 63. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new homes completed in Kilkenny since July 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24642/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (15 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 320. To ask the Minister for Health the average length of time it takes for an ambulance call-out to arrive in Kilkenny; the number of call-outs; the average distance travelled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24961/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (15 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 321. To ask the Minister for Health the average length of time it takes for an ambulance call-out to arrive in Carlow; the number of call-outs; the average distance travelled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24962/25]

Driving Test Wait Times: Statements (14 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: Like previous speakers, I have serious concerns about the significant delays to driving tests across my constituency of Carlow-Kilkenny. A solution to this issue needs to be accelerated as soon as possible. We have to allocate new testers to locations throughout the country that are experiencing long delays. The delays drivers in Carlow and Kilkenny are facing are just not acceptable....

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Business of Joint Committee (14 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: I congratulate Deputy Aindrias Moynihan on his elevation as Cathaoirleach. I know he will be very fair and have the interests of all the members at heart. As previous speakers have mentioned, there are very many issues, including the nitrates derogation, Mercosur and CAP 27. The latter is huge for us considering we will hold the Presidency of the European Council in the second half of...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (14 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 122. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection regarding new legislation being implemented following the Supreme Court decision in the O'Meara case, whether the definition of a cohabiting couple will be changed from that defined in the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010, or if the definition can be re-examined to be more...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (14 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 153. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department intends to introduce measures to curb the spread of foot and mouth into Ireland, given that we are approaching the busy summer travel season, when many people will travel to and from countries impacted by the disease. [24639/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (14 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: 154. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he intends to rollout an awareness campaign on foot and mouth for those travelling to and from central Europe this summer, given the recent outbreak of the disease across the region. [24640/25]

Power of Higher Education, Research and Skills as Economic Enablers in a Changing World: Statements (13 May 2025)

Peter Cleere: I welcome the opportunity for statements on the importance of higher education. I am a huge advocate of lifelong learning. A cornerstone of Ireland's economic success has been our highly skilled and talented workforce. Since we embraced FDI and enabled access to second level education for all, knowledge and talent have been the pillars of our economic strategy and have served this country...