Results 3,821-3,840 of 6,354 for speaker:Carol Nolan

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (20 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 687. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address concerns that the Irish food service industry was not consulted as part of the process leading to the publication of a report (details supplied) on the current in-spec bonus criteria; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2355/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (20 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 688. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason transfer pricing does not appear to have been factored into a report (details supplied) on the value of the beef carcass; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2356/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Food Industry (20 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 689. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the remuneration being provided to a company (details supplied) for transparency studies on the Irish beef industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2357/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (20 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 691. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the engagement he and his Department have had with farmer representative organisations following the decision to issue herd test history statements and reports to all cattle herd owners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2359/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (20 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 692. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is policy to expand market opportunities and increase competition for the beef sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2361/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Bord na Móna (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 62. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question 51 of 16 July 2020, if his Department will assist in the provision of compensation to peat harvesting contractors that made significant investments in peat harvesting machinery prior to the sudden and unexpected announcement of the suspension of all peat harvesting for the 2020 season...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Education Policy (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 471. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions that have been undertaken by her Department on foot of the recommendations of the Report on Tackling Childhood Obesity published by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Children and Youth Affairs in November 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1044/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Maternity Leave (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 603. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will bring forward primary legislation to amend the Maternity Protection Acts 1994 to 2004 in order to provide that women who had already started or completed their maternity period would be entitled to take a further 13 weeks leave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1040/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Covid-19 Pandemic (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 658. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if students will be able to attend third level institutions physically from 13 January 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1041/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Childhood Obesity (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 909. To ask the Minister for Health the actions that have been undertaken by his Department on foot of the recommendations of the Report on Tackling Childhood Obesity published by the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Children and Youth Affairs in November 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1043/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Children's Hospital (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1004. To ask the Minister for Health if he will urgently address concerns that the same insulation cladding that was found to have escalated the Grenfell fire in London is being used in the construction of the National Children's Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1344/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1005. To ask the Minister for Health when the legislation giving effect to the nursing home support schemes will be brought before Dáil Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1345/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1006. To ask the Minister for Health if concerns or obstacles have been identified by his Department with respect to the introduction of aspects of the proposed reforms to the nursing home support scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1346/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Feedstuffs (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1118. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an impact assessment has been conducted by his Department with respect to the Irish feed industry following the imposition of duties on products listed in the EU-US WTO Aircraft Dispute - Regulation 2020/1646; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45185/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Feedstuffs (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1119. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he is putting in place to support the Irish feed industry following the imposition of an additional 15% duty on products listed on Annex 1 of the EU-US WTO Aircraft Dispute - Regulation 2020/1646 and a 25% duty on those products listed on Annex II of the same regulation; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Feedstuffs (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1120. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason there was no consultation with the Irish feed industry or an organisation (details supplied) during the negotiation phase or the pre-implementation phase of the EU-US WTO Aircraft Dispute - Regulation 2020/1646 when other EU member states did provide ample opportunity to discuss and review the proposed list, consult...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Feedstuffs (13 Jan 2021)

Carol Nolan: 1121. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will immediately engage with an organisation (details supplied) to address significant concerns regarding the imposition of duties and tariffs following the implementation of the EU-US WTO Aircraft Dispute - Regulation 2020/1646; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45188/20]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (17 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: The programme for Government commits to legislative changes to the fair deal scheme. The Tánaiste committed to these changes this month. It did not happen. Farmers have been led up the garden path. It was promised two years ago and did not happen then. Has a date now been set for these legislative changes? Farming families that are contacting me are under significant financial...

Impact of Covid-19 Restrictions: Motion [Private Members] (16 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: I move: “That Dáil Éireann: recognises: — that the Covid-19 pandemic and the resulting economic recession have negatively affected many peoples' mental health and created new barriers for people already suffering from mental illness and substance use disorders; — that many mental health organisations have reported significant increases in the use of their...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Just Transition Fund (15 Dec 2020)

Carol Nolan: 147. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will investigate the feasibility of a proposal (details supplied) in the context of the midlands just transition process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43427/20]