Results 21-40 of 4,953 for speaker:Danny Healy-Rae

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (25 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: 252. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason it became the policy of the Government or Transport Infrastructure Ireland to remove roundabouts throughout the country when they have worked perfectly. [13775/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (25 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: 259. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when it became Government or Transport Infrastructure Ireland policy to remove roundabouts throughout the country; the reason for same (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13880/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (25 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: 257. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is Government policy to remove roundabouts; if so, where this decision originated from; the reason for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13874/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (25 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: 258. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the removal of the Park Road Roundabout, Killarney; if this is Government and Transport Infrastructure Ireland policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13877/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (25 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: 260. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reasons for a change from a roundabout to a traffic light system at the Park Road Roundabout, Killarney (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13884/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Traffic Management (25 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: 269. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected cost of the proposed demolition of the roundabout at Park Road, Killarney; the cost of replacing it with traffic lights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14111/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (25 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: 810. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13960/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (25 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: 902. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if funding will be made available to reintroduce the emergency hardship scheme in Kerry (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13962/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (25 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: 903. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if further funding will be provided annually for the LIS schemes in Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13963/25]

Report of the Housing Commission: Statements (Resumed) (19 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: It is a scandal to God above in heaven that there are people who want and could build a house for themselves in County Kerry cannot because of this planning clause about urban development pressure. This means that young people who want to build next door to their parents on their own land are not allowed to do it. I want the Minister to look at that. It is a sad state of affairs that in...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Turbary Rights (19 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: 1283. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whether turbary rights are assigned to a property with a dwelling house or to land without a dwelling house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11955/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Turbary Rights (19 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: 1284. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in a case where turbary rights are linked to a dwelling house, the person or body that validates that there is a dwelling house attached to the turbary rights; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11957/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (6 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: 78. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on physiotherapy services in the District Hospital, Killarney (details supplied); when additional physiotherapists will be assigned to Killarney to reduce the waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10054/25]

Policing and Community Safety: Statements (Resumed) (5 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: My time is very short but I want to thank all the gardaí for the great work they are doing. Criminals and vandals are more daring now than they were in the past and have many more ways of doing harm and blackguarding. The area I want to focus on is both sides of the Kenmare river and Kenmare Bay, where Garda stations have been closed down. All the way from Kenmare down to...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht – Questions on Policy or Legislation (5 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: Will you stop people from cutting turf, Minister?

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht – Questions on Policy or Legislation (5 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: Representatives of the Irish Natura and Hill Farmers Association came up to Agriculture House yesterday. Their concerns are about proposals to rewet peat-type soils and to stop people draining peat-type soils that have not been drained yet or have had only a little drainage. This will greatly and adversely impact on farmers' ability to farm, especially on marginal farms in places like south...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht – Questions on Policy or Legislation (5 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: The group is saying that payment rules are going to be affected by these new GAEC 2 proposals. I am asking the Ministers and the Taoiseach to consider this. It looks as though this proposal came from the Greens. I want it to be stopped.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Rental Sector (4 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: That is only one road.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Rental Sector (4 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: I thank the Minister of State very much for his reply. I know all the reasons he has given for why a tenant would have to leave, but in practice it is very hard to get that through and to get the house back. As I said about the road from Kenmare through Kilgarvan and down to within five miles of Killarney, it is just one road and I believe there are hundreds of houses, even in Killarney...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Rental Sector (4 Mar 2025)

Danny Healy-Rae: I am glad to have the chance to raise these important issues. I wish to discuss and deal with the issues preventing homeowners from renting out vacant houses and the tax that people have to pay. People must pay up to 50% in tax when they rent a private house or in respect of a house that they want to rent out. Fifty percent of €800 is only €400, and it is not worthwhile for...