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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Pesticide Use (24 Apr 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...GAP) for the Protection of Waters Regulations, as amended, sets limits regarding the application of certain nutrients, including Phosphorus to agricultural soils. Since January 2023, all arable land and holdings with a grassland stocking rate greater than 130 kg Nitrogen per hectare in the previous year must be subject to soil analysis, including an assessment of the soil's Phosphorous...

Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 1 - President's Establishment (Revised)
Vote 2 - Department of the Taoiseach (Revised)
Vote 3 - Office of the Attorney General (Revised)
Vote 5 - Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (Revised)
Vote 6 - Chief State Solicitor's Office (Revised) (24 Apr 2024)

Simon Harris: ...new statement of strategy for the Department will be published in the coming months. Despite a backdrop of weakening growth and rising international economic uncertainty in recent months, including the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, Ireland's domestic economy continues to perform strongly. This is evident in the number of people at work, namely, a new record level of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Impact of Means Testing on the Social Welfare System: Discussion (24 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Éamon Ó Cuív: ...that subject to a spot audit, give or take, they are doing the job right, and that wee do not go to this mega precision. I get cases that are quite bizarre. Let us take a small farmer on ten acres or 10 ha of poor land. We know what he has from the Department of agriculture, it is awfully easy to figure out. In some of the means-testing, say, for a carer's allowance at €900 per...

Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport And Media: Culture and Governance Issues at RTÉ: Discussion (24 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

...determinations. I am surprised at the apparent belief on the part of some members of this committee that we have extraordinary powers as trade union representatives. We are limited by the law of the land, by what the law allows us to do, and by contract. There is this notion that we have sat back. We have not done that. Cases are ongoing. We do not comment on individual cases. ...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Flood Relief Schemes (23 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Kieran O'Donnell: ...give a commitment on this issue. I very much take on board what the Deputies have done to date. I see it as a partnership model. The Attorney General's office is the highest legal office in the land, the advice is being worked on and I will be meeting him very shortly.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Relief Schemes (23 Apr 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...scheme. Work on stage 2 with some environmental services, including bats and birds, got under way this winter. Discussions will involve operators of critical infrastructure and landowners whose lands will be needed as part of the scheme. The OPW and Cork County Council have also advanced their consideration of the best route for consent. The decision is due shortly. There are two...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Relief Schemes (23 Apr 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...with Grattan Road and Fr. Griffin would be provided protection by the construction of a quay wall along the Claddagh Basin and Nimmo's Pier. Flood defences along the property line of localised land and road-rising at Salthill will manage wave over-topping risk. There are potentially a number of intersecting projects at varying stages from concept to completion, including the Salthill...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Development Plan (23 Apr 2024)

Richard Boyd Barrett: ...to move into construction. The State should ramp up apprenticeships and, unlike in previous construction booms or upswings, we should send the message that if people go into construction, they will not be landed on the dole at the next collapse because it has all been left up to the private market, but that there will instead be sustainable, secure and decent employment that the State...

Seanad: Research and Innovation Bill 2024: Committee Stage (23 Apr 2024)

Alice-Mary Higgins: ...amendment. I will speak to a couple of points. We are blending bodies that have different records, have had different cultures and have done different work. While Science Foundation Ireland sat within the Department of enterprise, that is one of the reasons we need to ensure we do not see this as simply an extension of the Department of enterprise. While I reserve the right on Report...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Ireland's Climate Change Assessment Report: Discussion (23 Apr 2024) See 10 other results from this debate

...impact all aspects of Irish society, the environment and economy. In Volume 3 we assessed impacts across eight key sectors indicated in the slide. Significant impacts on biodiversity, both on land and in the ocean, are projected with additional warming. Climate change is likely to see an increase in the occurrence and spread of invasive species and competitive pressures faced by...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: European Year of Skills 2023: Discussion (23 Apr 2024)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: ...the dial. Ms Donnery spoke about some of the events that Skillnet Ireland hosted. I was very excited about the European Year of Skills in May last year when it was announced but I am not sure it landed in the way I had hoped. I am not sure it has permeated in to the national consciousness in the way I thought it would, but I hope I am wrong. Maybe I have just been looking in the wrong...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: EU Regulations and Directive on International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Discussion (23 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Barry Ward: ...? The Dublin III regulation obviously benefits us, as some people would see it, because we are at the end of the pipeline. It disproportionately affects countries which are closer to Europe's land borders. Does the Minister see any situation where we would be forced to take people coming to Europe as asylum seekers in proportion to our population?

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Aircraft (23 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Catherine Connolly: ..., to clarify the steps taken to ensure that US Air Force C17 Globemaster aircraft number 08-8021 was not carrying weapons or munitions when it travelled through Shannon Airport on 10 April 2024 and landed in Tel Aviv, Israel, on 11 April 2024, and was further tracked flying over Israel, Jordan and Egypt on 13 and 15 April 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17984/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Digital Archiving (23 Apr 2024)

Thomas Gould: 180. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider the digitisation of railway records similar to those of the Land Commission. [17932/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (23 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Jackie Cahill: 209. To ask the Minister for Finance given there is an RZT exemption on land with leases in place prior to January 2022, if consideration could be given to a similar exemption for someone who has availed of the favourite niece/nephew relief prior to January 2022 and are not in a position to sell as they are obliged to work the said land for a period of time; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: State Properties (23 Apr 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: The property referred to by the deputy was purchased by the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland (CPW) in 2006 on behalf of An Garda Síochána in relation to the Garda Training College in Templemore. The property consists of a period house, which is not in habitable condition and lands of 256 acres. The lands are made up of 160 acres of good grazing land and 96 acres of mixed...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Emergency Accommodation (23 Apr 2024)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...) relating to the possible use of modular housing units to provide durable accommodation solutions. Those discussions considered the potential capacity of the modular manufacturing industry in Ireland to produce a product at scale and to the appropriate standard. In conjunction with the CIF and the modular manufacturing industry, the OPW developed an exemplar design and specification to...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (23 Apr 2024)

Thomas Byrne: ...imminently. While intending applicants can review the guidelines and conditions of the programme from LSSIF 2018, these are subject to change in LSSIF 2024. It should also be noted that the scheme does not allow for the purchase of land or buildings. I would encourage eligible projects to consider applying for this competitive application process when it opens soon.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (23 Apr 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...sets out the range of actions necessary to increase the supply of housing out to 2030 comprising of 54,000 affordable homes to be delivered by local authorities, Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs), the Land Development Agency (LDA) and through the First Home Scheme, which is a strategic partnership between the State and retail banks. The Plan set ambitious targets for affordable housing and...