Results 21-40 of 277 for speaker:Ryan O'Meara

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Energy Policy (24 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 223. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the Irish Social Climate Plan will provide support to energy communities, to promote collective actions to tackle energy poverty and boost energy efficiency, also to subsidise the free participation of energy vulnerable households in energy communities (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Data (24 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 240. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he is aware of the significant delays in the conciliation and arbitration scheme operated by his Department, particularly for applications for acting and substitution allowance payments; the steps he intends to take in addressing those significant delays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34180/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (24 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 312. To ask the Minister for Finance whether there are any exemptions from the vacant homes tax for a house with a thatched roof and thus uninsurable (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34169/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (24 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 313. To ask the Minister for Finance if there are any exemptions from the vacant homes tax for a house with a thatched roof and due to this feature, the property is uninsurable (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34170/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (24 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 596. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the income supports that are available for an employed person, also in receipt of disability allowance, but out of work due to illness; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34382/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (24 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 597. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether illness benefit is available to an employed person with a long-term illness, also in receipt of disability allowance, whilst on extended sick leave; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34383/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Reviews (24 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 699. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a case can be reviewed and an update provided (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34444/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Family Resource Centres (24 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 706. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality whether the new applications for family resource centres be appraised externally or within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33594/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Family Resource Centres (24 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 707. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the timeframe she envisages for the announcement of the five new family resource centres, now that applications have been accepted by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33595/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Departmental Staff (24 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 729. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of vacancies on the north Tipperary CDNT; when it is intended to fill these vacancies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34213/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Regional Development (19 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 26. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when a new midwest regional enterprise plan will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33047/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (19 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 99. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he has any plans to review the appeals process for the domiciliary care allowance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33038/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Policies (19 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 208. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if there are statutory planning guidelines for the construction of anaerobic digestors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33275/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Waste Management (19 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 355. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are mandatory set-back distances from houses for anaerobic digestors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33276/25]

Residential Tenancies (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (18 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: I say again that housing is the number one issue affecting my generation. It was the biggest issue by far and away for me on the doors, whether I was speaking to people my own age; getting messages from people on social media saying they would love to be able to come home and afford a home; parents who said when I knocked on doors that their adult children were still living at home, as I am...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht – Questions on Policy or Legislation (18 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: Both Cloughjordan and Silvermines in my constituency need playground facilities for young children. Both of these local villages have dedicated, skilled and ambitious voluntary committees that have been working on this for a number of years. Both have secured lands, namely, the Thomas MacDonagh Memorial Garden in Cloughjordan and the parish field in Silvermines. Both have considerable sums...

Committee on Education and Youth: Engagement with Minister for Education and Youth (18 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: I thank the Minister for attending with her officials. I would like to start with school financing. It is a major issue coming up for me across north Tipperary and north-west Kilkenny, but also nationally and among the representative bodies that are in contact with me. The burden and stress being put on principals in many cases is intolerable for some of those who have contacted me. I...

Committee on Education and Youth: Engagement with Minister for Education and Youth (18 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: I will start with children with mild general learning difficulties. One class in north Tipperary has, as far as I know, been in existence since the 1970s catering for such children. That school is now getting two extra special classes and that room is being repurposed for the special class, meaning we are losing that space. Parents who I know quite well emailed me today. They have secured...

Ceisteanna - Questions: National Security (17 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 20. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the progress of the national security strategy. [29817/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (17 Jun 2025)

Ryan O'Meara: 243. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider removing ‘km/hr’ from road speed signs and display numerical speed limits only, in line with the practice in many other EU countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32554/25]