Results 41-60 of 2,627 for speaker:Noel Grealish

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (5 Nov 2024)

Noel Grealish: 259. To ask the Minister for Finance the rationale to cap the maximum employer contribution of a PRSA to 100% of an individual’s salary in the year of payment from 1 January 2025; if there was significant evidence of abuse of the previous structure where annual contributions from employers were only limited by the SF; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44197/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (5 Nov 2024)

Noel Grealish: 552. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to outline the relative success of the croí cónaithe (cities) scheme, the secure tenancy affordable rental, STAR, investment scheme and project tosaigh, in terms of delivered units and units expected to be delivered in late 2024 and 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44195/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (5 Nov 2024)

Noel Grealish: 611. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to a 2021 circular which allowed public sector staff to work until 70 years of age, if a fire service station officer, who will turn 65 in 2025, can continue working until 70, or if they must retire after 40 years’ service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45132/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (5 Nov 2024)

Noel Grealish: 802. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the chairperson of the local community safety partnership for Galway City Council has been appointed; if not, to provide a timeframe for their appointment; the name of the appointee; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45130/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid (5 Nov 2024)

Noel Grealish: 803. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if additional funding can be allocated to the Legal Aid Board; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45131/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Exemptions (24 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 113. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider extending exemptions on property tax to people who are on fixed pensions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43651/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (23 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 105. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is provision in legislation to enable local authorities to disregard some income from assessment under the housing adaptation for people with a disability scheme in circumstances of profound disabilities; to outline the legislation and the steps that need to be taken by the applicant to have income disregarded; and...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Property Registration (22 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 439. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if Tailte Éireann can refuse to release details of a folio to a party when that party had an interest registered on that folio and an instrument changed the registered interest to another separate folio without the interested party’s knowledge; whether all parties to a folio be entitled to receive details of...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fisheries Protection (17 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 121. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his officials in the Inland Fisheries Division issue Section 14 authorisations under the Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959 for stocking/restocking of fish in Special Areas of Conservation without appropriate assessment screenings being completed, as required under S.I. No. 477/2011 - European Communities (Birds...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fisheries Protection (17 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 122. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment since the Pike Conservation Bye-Law No. 809 (2006) was signed into law, legitimate pike culling by the Western Regional Fisheries Board, Inland Fisheries Ireland and riparian anglers has continued unabated around Lough Corrib SAC, if he wants to further vindicate this hypocritical policy of simultaneously conserving...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fisheries Protection (17 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 123. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to outline, given that the proposed Western Lakes Management Plan for the rehabilitation of Lough Corrib SAC as a salmonid fishery has been in the pipeline for over two years with no sign of it being finalised, the reason there is so much inertia and procrastination regarding this prescient plan; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (17 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 124. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on a fisheries matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42187/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Angling Sector (17 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 125. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason why the Angling Consultative Council of Ireland established by himself in November 2020 has reached an impasse, and the raison d’être for its establishment considering the existence of the National Inland Fisheries Forum under the Inland Fisheries Act 2010; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Inland Fisheries (17 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 216. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on a fisheries matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42189/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Inland Fisheries (17 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 217. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42190/24]

Finance Bill 2024: Second Stage (16 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: My colleagues and I in the Regional Group have consistently supported the reduced rate of VAT for businesses in the food and hospitality sector because of the huge importance of this sector to the fabric of our communities. Tourism is a vital contributor to the economy of Ireland, particularly the west and Galway, but also to the survival of some communities in areas where there is little or...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: Under the Constitution, the total number of Members of this House has to be at least one per 30,000 of the population. The Economic and Social Research Institute is forecasting that by the year 2040, Ireland's population will have grown by more than 900,000 based on current numbers. The CSO predicts a highest growth scenario over the next 30 years of double that number, which would put...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: Over the past number of years, the Government has put several referendums to the people, mostly recently and notably the 39th and 40th amendments that were defeated earlier this year. The latest referendums were badly thought out and impossible to clearly explain. The resounding "No" vote made it clear that the people are not prepared to alter the Constitution without good reason. A...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (15 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 589. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a detailed list of the diabetes care technologies that enable remote monitoring and early intervention to patients; the estimated annual cost of deploying these technologies to patients across the healthcare system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41088/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (15 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 590. To ask the Minister for Health to outline, in light of current budget constraints, the steps being taken to remote monitor patients to keep them out of GP surgeries and reduce the risk of complications associated with diabetes; his plans to balance these technological interventions with the need to manage healthcare expenditure efficiently; and if he will make a statement on the matter....