Results 381-400 of 6,307 for speaker:Gerald Nash

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (9 Sep 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1936.To ask the Minister for Health the days and hours of operation of the Cath Lab at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda; if the hours of operation have been adjusted recently; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35906/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 198.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the introduction of a planned town bus service in Newbridge, County Kildare (details supplied); when work on this project commenced; the completed work to date; the proposed timeline for implementation of the town bus service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31611/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 199.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on a policy matter raised with the National Transport Authority (NTA) (details supplied) regarding the delayed implementation of the proposed new fare model within the Dublin commuter zone; his plans to meet to with the NTA to discuss an interim solution to ensure the reduction of commuter fares this autumn 2024, as originally...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Summer Economic Statement (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 380.To ask the Minister for Finance the projected updated general Government balance (GGB) for 2024 and 2025 respectively, after the publication of the summer economic statement and the allocation of €1.5 billion to the health vote; the projected end-of-year surplus or deficit, in light of the most recent Exchequer returns; if he will confirm that his Department does not have prepared...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Data (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 376.To ask the Minister for Finance when, based on current projections and forecasts from his Department and the National Treasury Management Agency, it is forecast that the debt to GNI* ratio will fall below 60%; the projected net debt ratio for 2023; the projected net debt ratio for 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32890/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Treasury Management Agency (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 377.To ask the Minister for Finance the National Treasury Management Agency’s end-of-year cash balance for 2023; its current cash balance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32891/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: National Treasury Management Agency (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 378.To ask the Minister for Finance to provide the bond redemptions due on Irish national debt for each year from 2024 to 2030; the month when redemptions are due; the interest rate applying to each; the projected interest rate costs on servicing the national debt each year from 2025 to 2030, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32892/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 379.To ask the Minister for Finance the position with respect to the charging of VAT on bicycles, e-bikes and cycling safety equipment; the estimated cost to zero-rate VAT on these items; if it is possible to zero-rate those items; if he has sought sanction at a European level to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32893/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Fiscal Policy (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 473.To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on an issue raised by the acting chief economist of IFAC (details supplied) regarding the discrepancy between the capital expenditure outlined in the most recently published Stability Programme Update and summer economic statement, respectively; his plans to address the issue as outlined by IFAC; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Summer Economic Statement (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 493.To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will set out the composition of the €3.7 billion existing services level expenditure by Departments, as set out in the summer economic statement; the percentage increase against the revised estimates allocated to each Department and the one-off measures netted off against the €3.7 billion; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Economic and Social Research Institute (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 533.To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he commissioned the ESRI research on the impact of statutory sick leave; the scope of this research; the methodology; the timeline for completion; and any other information on the research he will review before deciding on any further increases in statutory sick days. [30879/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 622.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the capital funds are available to her Department or the Louth and Meath Education and Training Board (LMETB) to undertake the work to develop the new LMETB Head Office in Drogheda, as per the Government decision of 2013; the stage this process is at; when the building work will commence on the site; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Cultural Institutions (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 932.To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the State will consider purchasing a guitar and any other important items associated with an iconic blues and rock musician (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32113/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1088.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he will review the level of subsidies paid to rural group water schemes; if he plans to increase the subsidy to take into account increased costs of energy and other factors contributing to the increased running costs of such schemes; if he accepts that restrictions on the development of one-off rural homes as contained...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1093.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he expects to approve and roll out the Multi-Annual Rural Water Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32135/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1353.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost of increasing all weekly social protection payments by €20 a week from 1 January 2025, or alternatively the cost of increasing payments by 4.25%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32708/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1354.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending eligibility for working family payment (WFP) to parents in receipt of jobseeker’s transitional payment (JTP); the policy reasons those in receipt of the one-parent family payment are eligible for WFP but those on JST are not; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32709/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1355.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the qualified child increase payment in 2025 by €6 for children aged under 12 years, and €15 for those aged 12 years and over; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32710/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1356.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing child benefit by €10 a month in 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32711/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (23 Jul 2024)

Gerald Nash: 1357.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of every €10 increase in the working family payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32712/24]