Results 21-40 of 651 for speaker:Albert Dolan
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Industrial Relations (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: I appreciate the update on the Labour Employer Economic Forum. I wish to ask about a separate matter regarding multiple schools in my constituency which have been in contact with me in the past week. In Castlehackett, Esker, Annagh Hill, St. Oliver's special education school and Peterswell, national schools spread right across Galway East have raised significant concerns with me around SNA...
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Industrial Relations (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: 8. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the plenary meeting of the Labour Employer Economic Forum which he recently chaired. [33562/25]
- Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen: Engagement with the Office of the Ombudsman (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: I thank the witnesses for attending and for going through the 2023 and 2024 reports. Since 2019, there has been a significant increase in complaints - almost 30% - to the Ombudsman. What are the underlying drivers of that trend? Does Mr. Deering feel that is more because people's awareness is growing regarding the role of the Ombudsman and what he can do or there is a weakening of our...
- Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen: Engagement with the Office of the Ombudsman (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: Regarding systemic investigations, such as the 2023 report, entitled "In Sickness and in Debt", has the office any further systemic reviews planned for 2025? How does it prioritise and decide which issues it is really going to hone in on?
- Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen: Engagement with the Office of the Ombudsman (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: Brilliant. Does the Office of the Ombudsman have any other reviews planned for this year?
- Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen: Engagement with the Office of the Ombudsman (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: Can the witnesses allude to the area or field?
- Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen: Engagement with the Office of the Ombudsman (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: That is okay.
- Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen: Engagement with the Office of the Ombudsman (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: No doubt. Regarding the outreach to marginalised communities and the heavy investment in 2024, how is the office measuring those results? How do the witnesses know this is working and communities that have historically been underrepresented are feeling better represented as a result of this support?
- Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen: Engagement with the Office of the Ombudsman (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: The office has seen massive growth in the number of inquiries and complaints. How does Mr. Deering feel his office is resourced in the context of handling the growing number of complaints? Does he feel it is able to tackle everything now at a high speed?
- Committee on Public Petitions and the Ombudsmen: Engagement with the Office of the Ombudsman (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: I thank Mr. Deering.
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Public Procurement Contracts (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: 184. To ask the Taoiseach if his Department has a designated head of procurement; if each agency or public body under his Department’s remit also has a designated head of procurement; and if so, to list those entities, along with the name or grade of the person holding that role. [33649/25]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Public Procurement Contracts (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: 185. To ask the Taoiseach the number of staff within his Department and its agencies who hold a formal procurement qualification or certification (for example, CIPS, NFQ Level 6 or higher in procurement, EU public procurement training), broken down by organisation, in tabular form. [33667/25]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Public Procurement Contracts (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: 186. To ask the Taoiseach if his Department and each agency or public body under its remit uses a formal contract management system or procurement tracking platform; to list the systems in use; and if they are centrally monitored or independently operated. [33685/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Public Procurement Contracts (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: 196. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department has a designated head of procurement; if each agency or public body under his Department’s remit also has a designated head of procurement; and if so, to list those entities, along with the name or grade of the person holding that role. [33641/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Public Procurement Contracts (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: 197. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of staff within his Department and its agencies who hold a formal procurement qualification or certification (for example, CIPS, NFQ Level 6 or higher in procurement, EU public procurement training), broken down by organisation, in tabular form. [33659/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Public Procurement Contracts (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: 198. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his Department and each agency or public body under its remit uses a formal contract management system or procurement tracking platform; to list the systems in use; and if they are centrally monitored or independently operated. [33677/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Public Procurement Contracts (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: 217. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department has a designated head of procurement; if each agency or public body under his Department’s remit also has a designated head of procurement; and if so, to list those entities, along with the name or grade of the person holding that role. [33635/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Staff (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: 218. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the number of staff within his Department and its agencies who hold a formal procurement qualification or certification (for example, CIPS, NFQ Level 6 or higher in procurement, EU public procurement training), broken down by organisation, in tabular form. [33653/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Public Procurement Contracts (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: 219. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if his Department and each agency or public body under its remit uses a formal contract management system or procurement tracking platform; to list the systems in use; and if they are centrally monitored or independently operated. [33671/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Public Procurement Contracts (24 Jun 2025)
Albert Dolan: 230. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department has a designated head of procurement; if each agency or public body under his Department’s remit also has a designated head of procurement; and if so, to list those entities, along with the name or grade of the person holding that role. [33637/25]