Results 321-340 of 474 for speaker:Aidan Farrelly

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Consultations (25 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 510. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a schedule of all external legal consultation that he engaged in, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; the general nature of the engagement; if the external consultation resulted in a report and or recommendations; and the cost of each consultant and or company engaged, in tabular form. [7438/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Consultations (25 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 586. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will provide a schedule of all external legal consultation that he engaged in, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; the general nature of the engagement; if the external consultation resulted in a report and or recommendations; and the cost of each consultant and or company engaged. in tabular form. [7442/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Consultations (25 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 648. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a schedule of all external legal consultation that he engaged in, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; the general nature of the engagement; if the external consultation resulted in a report and or recommendations; and the cost of each consultant and or company engaged, in tabular form. [7439/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Consultations (25 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 703. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a schedule of all external legal consultation that he engaged in, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; the general nature of the engagement; if the external consultation resulted in a report and or recommendations; and the cost of each consultant and or company engaged. in tabular form. [7428/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (25 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 711. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to increase the supply and availability of heptavac P Plus. [7831/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Records (25 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 722. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update in respect of his Department's work with Officials from the National Archives in relation to identifying and cataloguing the Land Commission records. [8102/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (25 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 732. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will outline her plans to assist in improving performance in relation the statutory timeline under which assessments of needs must be completed as outlined in the Disability Act 2005; and if she has met with officials in the HSE in this regard. [8146/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Consultations (25 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 753. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will provide a schedule of all external legal consultation that she engaged in, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; the general nature of the engagement; if the external consultation resulted in a report and or recommendations; and the cost of each consultant and or company engaged, in tabular form. [7429/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Consultations (25 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 877. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide a schedule of all external legal consultation that she engaged in, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; the general nature of the engagement; if the external consultation resulted in a report and or recommendations; and the cost of each consultant and or company engaged, in tabular form. [7437/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Consultations (25 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 987. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a schedule of all external legal consultation that he engaged in, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; the general nature of the engagement; if the external consultation resulted in a report and or recommendations; and the cost of each consultant and or company engaged. in tabular form. [7436/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Consultations (25 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 998. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will provide a schedule of all external legal consultation that he engaged in, in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025; the general nature of the engagement; if the external consultation resulted in a report and or recommendations; and the cost of each consultant and or company engaged. in tabular form. [7441/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tax Collection (20 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 164. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the rationale for charging persons more for periodic payments of motor tax over single payments in full and if he will set out his plans to end this practice. [7074/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tax Data (20 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 165. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of vehicle owners that paid motor tax in one single payments in 2022, 2023 and 2024 versus those that opted for periodic payments over the same period. [7075/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Tax Collection (20 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 166. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the additional amount derived from the collection of motor tax payments as a result of persons paying the charge by way of periodic payments instead of a one-off payment in 2022, 2023 and 2024. [7076/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Services (20 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 303. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of veterinary welfare and identity checks on equine exports at Irish ports that have taken place in the past six months of 2024 and to date in 2025; the location of facilities that allow the safe checking of microchip identities for both Department veterinary officials, equine handlers and equines at the ports of...

Housing Crisis: Motion [Private Members] (19 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: I thank the Minister for his comments. What is happening is deeply frustrating. Government policy should not rely on luck. Indeed, the people of Ireland should not have to rely on luck when it comes to housing, but it is too often the case. I believe the Minister will agree with me because we are now starting to see the unravelling of the housing policies of successive Fine Gael and...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (19 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 76. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has received a request and or a business case from the Minister for Justice and or An Garda Síochána leadership team in respect of Garda trainees commencing training on the first point of the Garda payscale. [6669/25]

Provision of Special Education: Motion [Private Members] (18 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: I thank my colleagues in Sinn Féin for tabling this motion. I extend my best wishes to both the Minister and the Minister of State. I wish them the very best over this term. It is clear to see, and clear from what we have heard this evening, that they have inherited something of an emergency when it comes to special education. I am here to advocate on behalf of parents, students,...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Artificial Intelligence (18 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 120. To ask the Taoiseach if his Department has taken advice in respect of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within his Department in 2024 and to date in 2025; if any section of his Department currently makes use of artificial intelligence; if he will outline the purposes it is utilised for and costs associated with same; if he has consulted with any consultancy firms in respect of the...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Artificial Intelligence (18 Feb 2025)

Aidan Farrelly: 134. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department has taken advice in respect of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) within his Department in 2024 and to date in 2025; if any section of his Department currently makes use of artificial intelligence; if he will outline the purposes it is utilised for and costs associated with same; if he has consulted with any...