Results 481-500 of 15,824 for speaker:Robert Troy

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (25 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 270. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an invalidity pension appeal can be awarded on behalf of a person (details supplied). [27158/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (25 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 537. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on an urgent application to the Community Services Programme for a facility (details supplied). [27264/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (20 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: We can all agree that migration works best where integration happens in communities. I acknowledge there is a difficulty with the lack of spaces for people seeking international protection but IPAS seems to be moving people around like pieces on a chess board. I am dealing with an elderly lady with severe medical complications has been living in a centre for two years. She has got involved...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (20 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 101. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there are any Government grants available to traders to refurbish showrooms (kitchens, bathrooms, and so on). [26555/24]

International Protection, Asylum and Migration: Motion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: I thank the Minister of State for sharing time with me. It is fair to say that, as a consequence of war, famine, climate change and general unrest across the globe, migration is something that we will be dealing with as a country for a considerable time to come. Despite what people in the Opposition claim, if we want to deal with this issue comprehensively, we cannot do so alone. The...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (18 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 216. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a person (details supplied) can expect a decision on their social welfare appeal. [25984/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (18 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 222. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will expedite a DCA appeal for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26113/24]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Care Services (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: I welcome the Minister of State's response. I do not for a minute doubt her commitment to this area. However, when we have situation where the State has made capital investments into respite houses and they are not being used 24-7, around the clock, it is simply inexcusable. Nobody should be able to stand over that. A mother of an adult child with a range of disabilities wrote: Robert,...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Care Services (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: I thank the Ceann Comhairle for selecting this Topical Issue matter this evening. I start by acknowledging the role that family carers play, firstly in society, in keeping people in their own home, where the vast majority want to be kept, and secondly in the economy, to which they contribute €20 billion per annum. The State of Caring 2024 report was based on a survey of 2,127...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Social Welfare Appeals (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: I thank the Leas-Cheann Comhairle for allowing me in. I welcome the fact the Minister is committing to streamlining and improving the appeals process. As other speakers in the House have alluded to, I deal with constituents who are faced with lengthy waiting periods for having their appeals heard. I suggest the Minister puts a time limit on when appeals can be heard. Any applicant for a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 136.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a company (details supplied) has not increased its service following the discontinuation of another service. [25127/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 256.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for additional accommodation by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24605/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Programmes (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 360.To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on the application for funding of a group under the cultural capital grant scheme (details supplied). [25203/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 389.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason local authorities are now seeking P21s for pensioners in relation to housing adaption and housing aid grants (details supplied); and his views on whether this is waste of resources across various Departments and that local authorities need to be instructed to cease seeking this information. [24801/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 595.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a detailed update on the timeframe for the re-introduction of the motorised transport grant. [24591/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 598.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will ensure that residents of direct provision accommodation cannot be moved for no justified reason, aware of residents who have resided in the same location for years being transferred without any engagement. [24594/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 599.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to ensure that where a direct provision centre is located in a rural setting or a location with no public transport, transport would be provided at appropriate times to support people into employment and education. [24595/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 600.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to ensure operators of direct provision centres are flexible when it comes the numbers of nights a resident can be away, i.e., a resident living in an isolated centre, with no access to public transport where they find work would be supported, rather than penalised, for finding work. [24596/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 710.To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure orthodontal surgery is expedited for a patient (details supplied). [24788/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (11 Jun 2024)

Robert Troy: 788.To ask the Minister for Health if Turas, a mental health course delivered by the National Learning Network, can be made available in Athlone to all residents, given that Athlone is split into two separate CHO regions and, at present, this course is only available to residents in one of these regions. [25130/24]