Results 3,921-3,940 of 5,872 for speaker:Thomas Gould
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (23 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: What about Bessborough?
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (23 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: Every local authority should have a disability officer.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (23 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: There is an accessibility officer in the council. I have no doubt that the person in question takes their job seriously, but realistically, they are not making the changes that need to be made. I know from talking to people within the council that this person wears a number of different hats, and that is not what is needed. We need someone with lived experience and the right connections....
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (23 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: Does the access officer have one job or multiple jobs?
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (23 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: That is no good.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (23 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: In summer 2020, Cork City Council took the very welcome move to pedestrianise a number of streets and to allow on-street dining. This was revolutionary for businesses in light of the Covid-19 restrictions. It also greatly improved the atmosphere of the city and was the start of a return to some sort of normality for both the business community and the people of Cork. Unfortunately, this...
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (23 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: 103. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on whether the use of a private operator in the mortgage to rent scheme represents value for money for local authorities and truly provides secure housing for tenants given that they will have to move after the lease ends. [10460/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (23 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: 104. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on whether a monopoly is provided to the sole private operator operating the mortgage to rent scheme. [10461/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (23 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: 122. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if manholes fall under the responsibility of Irish Water or the local authority. [10377/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (23 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: 128. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the shared equity scheme will be operational.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10417/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (23 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: 231. To ask the Minister for Health if general practitioners can charge patients on the GMS for a repeat prescription. [10266/22]
- Carbon Tax: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (22 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: Fuel prices have risen by one third in the past year, with heating oil up by more than 50%. Every week, we hear of another rise in the price of electricity, fuel and food, and rents. The fact is the Government is completely out of touch with the lived experience of all these people. The experts on the ground, such as Barnardos, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Social Justice Ireland and...
- Citizens' Assemblies: Motion (22 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: We welcome the news of progression of citizens' assemblies and particularly the view that these can be held concurrently. It is extremely disappointing that the Minister of State has once again pushed back the citizens' assembly on drugs until next year. Ireland currently holds its place as the third highest in the EU for drug-related deaths. Over the past 25 years, there has been a...
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: House Sales (22 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: 359. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the total value of investment in property in Cork by foreign direct investment in 2020 and 2021. [9565/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: House Sales (22 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: 360. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of units purchased by institutional investment funds and foreign direct investment in Cork in each of the years 2016 to 2021, in tabular form. [9567/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (22 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: 373. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the local authorities that have a domestic violence officer. [9794/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Misuse of Drugs (22 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: 638. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the actions being undertaken by An Garda Síochána to tackle crystal methamphetamine. [9407/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (22 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: 661. To ask the Minister for Health the actions being undertaken by his Department to tackle crystal methamphetamine. [9407/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Substance Misuse (22 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: 760. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to an increase in the prevalence of crystal methamphetamine in the Dublin area; and the actions he is taking to tackle the issue. [9406/22]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: State Bodies (22 Feb 2022)
Thomas Gould: 759. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider establishing a notification system of deaths to State agencies given the upset receipt of correspondence for a deceased relatives causes for families; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9405/22]