Results 341-360 of 37,094 for speaker:Pearse Doherty

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Expenditure (4 Nov 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 541. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to provide a breakdown of each of the aggregate amounts for 2025 decisions, public sector pay agreement, increase in recipients, other, key policy adjustments and expansion of services, and Ukraine related expenditure respectively set out on Table 2 on page 12 of the Expenditure Report, by Department, in tabular form. [58475/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (4 Nov 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 693. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a decision will be made in regards to the 2027 Leaving Certificate Gaeilge oral examinations, in particular the number of Strath Pictiuirí (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58235/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (4 Nov 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 1192. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of people in County Donegal who will be affected by the changes in Budget 2026 to the living alone allowance; the estimated number of people that would have benefitted if further funding was provided for allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [58522/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (4 Nov 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 1328. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of legislation on the national fraud database, due to start in 2025, as set out in Recommendation 5.1 of the National Payment Strategy, as published in October 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59356/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Programmes (4 Nov 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 2144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the Programme for Government commitment to ‘review the financial supports available to adult learners and promote access to education and lifelong learning’; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59357/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Budget 2026 (4 Nov 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 2145. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he sought or obtained any additional supports for financial literacy and financial education in Budget 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59358/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 38. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of homes that will move into a higher band for the local property tax upon revaluation, by county or region; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57642/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Budget 2026 (22 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 102. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 214 of 15 October 2025, for an approximate breakdown of the 3,000 beneficiaries, between those who are current recipients and will receive an increase to their payment rate, and those who will be new claimants and whose incomes will be in excess of the current maximum disregard level....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (22 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 165. To ask the Minister for Health if she will sanction the appointment of a WTE consultant paediatric endocrinologist into Letterkenny University Hospital (details supplied) to fully support children with type 1 diabetes and their families living in County Donegal; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [57433/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (22 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 179. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the timeline of plans to develop a new surgical hub in Letterkenny University Hospital. [57492/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (22 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 180. To ask the Minister for Health her Departments progress in ensuring the second busiest level 3 hospital in the country, Letterkenny University Hospital, changed to a level 4 hospital, considering its geographical and roads/rail infrastructure isolation, and by adding much needed medical specialties to existing services, thereby making them more easily accessible to people living in...

Finance Bill 2025: Referral to Select Committee (21 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: It is not agreed.

Finance Bill 2025: Second Stage (21 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire. This is far from a Bill that deserves commendation. It is a shameful Finance Bill. It is one that abandons workers for those at the very top. If the Minister was out canvassing, meeting people on the streets or at their doors, they would tell him straight up that they have never felt it as bad and that the Government has abandoned them. The Government...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (21 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: No they would not.

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: EU Funding (21 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 175. To ask the Taoiseach the EU funding opportunities that will be open for application for schemes under his Department and at agencies under his aegis in the next six months and in the next 12 months. [56458/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Data (21 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 296. To ask the Minister for Finance using data from local property taxes, to provide the number of landlords with over 100 residential properties and the total number of properties; the number of landlords with between 50 - 99 residential properties and the total number of properties; the number of landlords with between 20 - 49 residential properties and the total number of properties; the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Data (21 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 300. To ask the Minister for Finance the total value of all residential property based on local property tax data; the total value of residential property owned by landlords; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56823/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (21 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 297. To ask the Minister for Finance the exclusions from the hospitality VAT reduction; the saving associated with each exclusion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56809/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Budget 2026 (21 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 298. To ask the Minister for Finance the rationale for applying the VAT reduction on new apartments from Budget 2026 given the fact it will only mean savings and higher profitability for apartments which were already viable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56810/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Data (21 Oct 2025)

Pearse Doherty: 299. To ask the Minister for Finance to provide a list of all jurisdictions outside the EU/EEA that Ireland does not have a double taxation treaty in place, that will apply a non-refundable dividend withholding tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56812/25]