Results 3,721-3,740 of 6,286 for speaker:Carol Nolan

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: EU Regulations (3 Feb 2021)

Carol Nolan: 924. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will seek an update on the legal advice submitted to the Office of the Attorney General by organisations (details supplied) with respect to the derogation provided for in article 105(4) of Regulation EU 2019/6 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5061/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Livestock Issues (3 Feb 2021)

Carol Nolan: 962. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if concerns that the 5% nitrate reduction criteria of the BEAM scheme is generating significant concern among farmers particularly regarding their capacity to meet the reduction target before the 30 June 2021 deadline will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5909/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Census of Agriculture (3 Feb 2021)

Carol Nolan: 963. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Ireland has conducted a census of agriculture in 2020 in line with the integrated farm statistics Regulation (EU) No. 2018/1091; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5910/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (3 Feb 2021)

Carol Nolan: 964. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the development of a successor scheme to GLAS as part of the 2021-2027 rural development programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5911/21]

Covid-19 (Social Protection): Statements (28 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: In the brief time I have, I will highlight two categories of people facing challenges, namely, musicians and small business people. I am aware that in December, it was announced that self-employed people, including artists and musicians, in receipt of the pandemic unemployment payment looking to restart their businesses can earn up to €960 over eight weeks, without their PUP being...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Expenditure (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 52. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of the contribution Ireland has made to the green climate fund in each of the years 2015 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4031/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Brexit Supports (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 136. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the supports being provided to Irish road hauliers to enable adjustment to the challenges raised by Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4032/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 137. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of grants provided by his Department to individuals purchasing electric cars in each of the years 2017 to 2020 and to date in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4033/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 138. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the commitment provided in Budget 2020 to double the number of local authority on-street charge points for electric vehicles in 2020; if that target was achieved; the number of charge points that were installed in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4034/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Banking Sector Data (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 210. To ask the Minister for Finance the banking levy contributions made by individual banks and financial institutions from its inception to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4038/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Corporation Tax (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 211. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures being taken by his Department with respect to corporation tax reform and to address concerns that Ireland is disproportionately reliant on the revenue generated by this tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4039/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Avoidance (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 212. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures being taken by his Department to tackle the aggressive tax avoidance behaviour engaged in by Irish real estate funds and real estate investment trusts; if an assessment has been made by the Revenue Commissioners with respect to calculating the amount of tax that has been avoided by IREFs and REITs from 2018 to 2020; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Avoidance (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 213. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has introduced new anti-hybrid mismatch rules in line with commitments under the Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive; the impact these rules have brought about; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4041/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 446. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address concerns by those involved in the provision of special educational needs in primary and secondary schools with respect to the safety and appropriateness of students and staff physically returning to schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3714/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Reviews (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 644. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the review of the Defamation Act 2009 being undertaken by her Department; when a report on the review originally promised in spring 2020 will be published; when amending legislation will be introduced in Dáil Éireann; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4267/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Tests (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 774. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the HSE is using a polymerase chain reaction, PCR, test to test for Covid-19 rather than an antigen test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3990/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Vaccination Programme (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 781. To ask the Minister for Health the details of the payments being provided to general practitioners and pharmacists for the provision of individual vaccinations; the reason the payments are significantly higher than those provided to general practitioners and pharmacists in the United Kingdom who are delivering the same service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4037/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Obesity Strategy (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 782. To ask the Minister for Health when the progress report on A Healthy Weight for Ireland, the Obesity Policy and Action Plan will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4042/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Obesity Strategy (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 783. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the evaluation of A Healthy Weight for Ireland, the Obesity Policy and Action Plan that is being prepared by the Health Research Board Centre for diet and health research, University College Cork; when it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4043/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Obesity Strategy (27 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 784. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 909 of 13 January 2021, if he will provide further detail on the Childhood and Adolescent Obesity Prevention and Treatment Model being developed by the HSE; the aspects of prevention being looked at in this model; if the HSE is working with external stakeholders on this; and if he will make a statement on the matter....