Results 541-560 of 7,670 for speaker:Jackie Cahill

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Funding (13 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport what funding supports could be provided to a group (details supplied) for the purchase a vital piece of equipment. [6074/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Active Travel (13 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 204. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the active travel scheme is still funding the upgrade and installation of footpaths; if not, when and the reason this policy was changed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6288/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (13 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 459. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality how often the citizenship division communicates with applicants; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6084/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (13 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 572. To ask the Minister for Health if a gallium scanner will be installed in Cork University Hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6175/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (13 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 622. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development what funding supports could be provided to a group (details supplied) for the purchase a vital piece of equipment. [6075/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Small and Medium Enterprises (8 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 9. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment what measures he is taking to support the SME sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5566/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Business Supports (8 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 32. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment how many businesses in Tipperary are likely to qualify for the increased cost of business grant; what discussions his Department has had with Tipperary County Council in relation to this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5565/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Licences (7 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 74. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are any financial supports available to a driver who currently has a D1 licence and is looking to undertake training to obtain a D licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5198/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (1 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 91. To ask the Minister for Finance how the income tax treatment of low paid workers in Ireland compares with other EU countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4264/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Economic Policy (1 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 96. To ask the Minister for Finance the action he proposes to take to protect the role of cash in our society and economy in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4265/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (1 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 245. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of autism and special education class spaces currently in Tipperary; the number of spaces expected to be in place in Tipperary in August 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4663/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (1 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what works are currently under way to increase the number of autism and special education class spaces in Tipperary; the number of new spaces that will be available come August 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4664/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (1 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what additional efforts are in place to assist families this year throughout the strenuous process of finding a suitable autism or special education class placement for their children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4665/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Services (1 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 272. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 131 of 9 February 2023, if he will provide an update on preparations for the referendum on public ownership of Uisce Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4660/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Animal Culls (1 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 274. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government following the recent and welcome advancements towards the implementation of a deer management programme, to further consider the implementation of a similar programme for mink management and to introduce a mink cull, given their invasive nature and the threat they pose to our native species and ecosystems; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Services (1 Feb 2024)

Jackie Cahill: 323. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine what his Department's current position is with regard to plans to take over the running of local authority veterinary services; what stage those negotiations are at; when he can see them reaching conclusion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4659/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (31 Jan 2024)

Jackie Cahill: Five or six years ago, An Post closed its office on Liberty Square, Thurles, and relocated to a shopping centre in the town. That building has now been idle for years. The Government has invested hugely in Liberty Square through the urban regeneration fund. It is completely unacceptable that a semi-State body like An Post would leave a building like this in a pivotal part of the centre of...

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (31 Jan 2024)

Jackie Cahill: Has the Minister a figure in his head for the deer strategy programme? What money will be allocated to help them to deal with the overpopulation of deer?

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (31 Jan 2024)

Jackie Cahill: We have a target of 8,000 ha for afforestation. We fell significantly short of it in 2023. The money the Minister allocated in 2023 in that regard was not spent. Where does that money go?

Select Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Estimates for Public Services 2024
Vote 30 - Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Revised) (31 Jan 2024)

Jackie Cahill: There was an underspend in the previous year as well. As the Minister said, the money carried forward. An issue I have discussed with the Minister on numerous occasions is compensation for the victims and owners of plantations with ash dieback. With this kind of an underspend, do we have scope to address that and see can we do? The Minister spoke a minute ago about restoring confidence....