Results 421-440 of 5,542 for speaker:Mairéad Farrell

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (7 May 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 467. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 793 of 1 April 2025, if the National Gender Service tracks the time and costs of providing advice and guidance to other countries. [22261/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (7 May 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 468. To ask the Minister for Health the staffing costs of the National Gender Service from 2019 to 2024, broken down by year, in tabular form. [22262/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (7 May 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 469. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated total number of staff hours used for initial assessments in the National Gender Service in 2024, including clinical appointments, all staff present at MDT meetings, and administration. [22263/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (1 May 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 201. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason that in relation to table 17 of Revenue’s Corporation tax 2023 payments and 2022 returns, it is stated that Section 110 companies contributed €9.6 million in employment taxes in 2023, given that Section 110 companies take the form of special purpose vehicles which do not have employees (details supplied). [21770/25]

Final Draft Revised National Planning Framework: Motion (30 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: One of the big issues of the day is the housing crisis. I am sure the Minister of State will agree with that. However, the last planning framework, from 2018, significantly underestimated the level of housing need in the State. As a consequence, two successive Government housing plans failed to address the volume of housing required, although the previous Governments did not meet their...

Unnecessary Hip Surgeries at Children's Health Ireland: Motion [Private Members] (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: We can all agree that what has happened and what has unfolded is terrifying. The fact that children went through needless operations is terrifying for them, their families and wider society. My heart goes out to the families and children involved but also to the families who do not know, who do not have the information and who are unsure. It is good that we are addressing this today. I...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: What about the €430,000?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: This is Taoiseach's questions.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 246. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his officials in the Inland Fisheries Division issued section 14 authorisations to Inland Fisheries Ireland under the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959 (details supplied) for the restocking of invasive pike into Lough Corrib SAC during stock management operations; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 247. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason his officials are procrastinating on publishing the minutes of the Angling Consultative Council of Ireland and Angling Advisory Group meetings held on 06 August and 15 October 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18722/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 248. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment will future policy statements on the inland fisheries sector take cognisance of the documented anthropogenic spread of invasive fish species such as pike, roach, carp etc. throughout the state and their current legislative conservation in Special Areas of Conservation such as Lough Corrib SAC; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 272. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will proceed with the signing into law of the proposed Sligo district–conservation of trout on Lough Arrow (Inc the Unshin river) bye-law considering that the appropriate assessment screening completed on 10 October 2024 for the proposed legislation was not made available to interested stakeholders by...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 273. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will proceed with the signing into law of the proposed Sligo district–conservation of trout on Lough Arrow (Inc the Unshin river) bye-law considering that this legislative push is completely at odds with statements made last year by his predecessor in response to various Parliamentary Questions stating...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 274. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the proposed western lakes management plan has been consigned to the dustbin by his Department in favour of a cost-neutral mixed fisheries model, where non-native and invasive freshwater fish species such as pike, roach, carp, dace, and so on, take pre-eminence in special areas of conservation/Natura 2000 sites;...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 583. To ask the Minister for Finance the legal status of postmasters as employees that was recently confirmed by both the scope section and the social welfare appeals office in an individual case (details supplied); and if the Revenue Commissioners will review their contractor agreement with An Post in light of the Supreme Court decision in Karshan. [19481/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Government Procurement (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 651. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the guidance the OGP gives to local authorities in relation to establishing an ethical procurement policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19703/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Policies (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 653. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform can he outline what his new proposed expert taskforce for infrastructure will involve; the key timelines; if any other organisations are being considered for inclusion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19967/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Policies (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 914. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) has not received the Cineáltas flag; if she will ensure the flag is provided without delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19649/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Child Abuse (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 955. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will confirm that she has been written to on seven occasions since April 2021 by a family (details supplied) regarding allegations of historical child abuse and sexual harassment and a failure of school management to deal with these issues; the reason the family never got a response beyond an acknowledgements of the receipt of these...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (29 Apr 2025)

Mairéad Farrell: 1049. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills regarding her recent announcement about offering teachers permanent contracts earlier in their career, whether she will clarify if she is proposing to reduce the current requirement of two years of continuous service down to one year for contract of indefinite duration eligibility; when these changes will come into effect; and if they will...