Results 41-60 of 2,514 for speaker:Noel Grealish

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (20 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 1487. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 593 of 20 February 2024, the steps a person (details supplied) who is employed in a private company, but worked on a contract in a clinical setting in a hospital during the peak of the Covid pandemic can take in order to apply for the Covid bonus when their employer refuses to lodge an application on their behalf, but...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Illegal Dumping (7 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 11 o’clock I will send the Minister of State the pictures and the video recording. He will be shocked.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Illegal Dumping (7 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 80. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment what additional resources will be given to local authorities to better enforce illegal dumping laws following the introduction of legislation clearing the way for the use of drones, CCTV and other technologies in detecting offenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11050/24]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Illegal Dumping (7 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: What additional resources will be given to local authorities to better enforce illegal dumping laws following the introduction of legislation clearing the way for the use of drones, CCTV and other technology in detecting offenders?

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Illegal Dumping (7 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: I have raised several times in the House the issue of illegal dumping and the need for local authorities to be allowed to use CCTV footage to help to prosecute offenders in the courts. It has taken a long time but, finally, councils are to be legally permitted to use this and similar technologies in their efforts to clamp down on this scourge, which is destroying the countryside and towns....

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Illegal Dumping (7 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: I thank the Minister of State for his reply. It has been estimated that it is costing local authorities throughout the country tens of millions of euro to clean up after people who are carrying out illegal dumping. I have raised previously in the House with the Minister, Deputy Ryan, who is seated beside the Minister of State, and on Leaders' Questions the issue of what is happening on the...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Illegal Dumping (7 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: They did so.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (7 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of the provision of a second modular classroom for a school (details supplied); when this second modular classroom will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11208/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (7 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 246. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 326 of 30 January 2024, if a person can avail of the vacant home refurbishment scheme for works not yet commenced on the property before the local authority carries out an inspection (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11241/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (6 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: Garda vetting of volunteers is something that every sporting club in the country and every charitable organisation has to undertake. Currently, a person coaching a local children's GAA team who also helps out with the local soccer club and maybe volunteers with the local Meals on Wheels and other charities has to go through the whole process for each one separately. Last year, the Garda...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: Eighty-five murders have been committed by people out on bail over recent years. I appreciate that some efforts have been made over the years to strengthen the bail laws but the figures speak for themselves. More than 32,000 crimes a year are now being committed by people who had been charged with other offences and are out on bail. More often than not, their court appearances are being...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (5 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: I have raised the issue of our bail laws in this House several times and I feel compelled to do so once again today. That is because, according to the latest figures I have received from the CSO, more than 275,000 crimes have been committed in this country in the past ten years by people who were out on bail, having been charged with other offences. These crimes range from murders to theft,...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Environmental Policy (5 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 245. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there are plans to introduce penalties for businesses that fail to reduce their carbon emissions; if so, when these penalties would be likely to come into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10479/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Island Communities (5 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 324. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update regarding the current status of a possible post-primary school to serve students on Inisbofin, County Galway; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10675/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (5 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 490. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she acknowledges the benefits of the Seller's Legal Pack for Property Buyers' Bill 2021; and if she will provide an update on when it will be heard at committee stage. [10370/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Climate Change Policy (5 Mar 2024)

Noel Grealish: 527. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he can provide a timeline on when the national biomethane strategy will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10478/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (27 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 129. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 167 of 15 February 2024, if he will provide an itemised breakdown of how funding of €300,000 allocated in December 2022 for Bóthar Dhoirefhearta, Carraroe, County Galway, was spent on this road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9222/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vehicle Registration Tax (22 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 115. To ask the Minister for Finance the exact procedure for a person wishing to import a car from Australia; the costs associated with importing a car; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8568/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (22 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 182. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection they way in which a company applies to provide school meals under the school meals programme; when applications will open and the way in which applications are made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8570/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (21 Feb 2024)

Noel Grealish: 172. To ask the Minister for Health if he will support the provision of melatonin on the list of drugs available under the medical card scheme for people with disabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8262/24]