Results 41-60 of 7,773 for speaker:Michael Fitzmaurice
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Development Contributions (18 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 434. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will extend the temporary waiver in respect of development contributions to local authorities for those building houses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5762/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (18 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 589. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a suckler farmer who is in BISS and has cattle but is not in any other scheme can qualify for a grant for a generator under TAMS or any other scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5691/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (18 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 607. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the area of clear fell and thinning that is the subject of a felling licence application to his Department that remains to be licenced, per county, for each of the years 2024 to 2034, for the private sector, identifying broadleaf and conifer separately and the corresponding details for Coillte, in tabular form; and if he will make...
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (18 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 608. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the area of clear fell and thinning that is licenced per county for 2024 to 2034; the details that are available to him on the felling licence application provided by the applicant, for the private sector, identifying broadleaf and conifer separately and the corresponding details for Coillte, in tabular form; and if he will make a...
- Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (18 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 609. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to outline his Department's forestry licencing plan for 2025, particularly in terms of afforestation, roads, private felling licences and Coillte felling licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5931/25]
- Response to Storm Éowyn: Motion [Private Members] (11 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: I thank the Minister.
- Response to Storm Éowyn: Motion [Private Members] (11 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this matter. It is nearly three weeks since this bomb hit the west, the midlands and the north west. It is good to see people coming back but, my God, three weeks is a long time. Eamon Ryan's dream of air-to-water heat pumps turned into a nightmare for most people. They were perished in their houses. Thank God a lot of people had a chimney. We...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: First, I wish the Tánaiste well in his new position. Two weeks ago tonight, the people of the west, the north west and the midlands faced one of the toughest nights of their lives with the after-effects of this storm. They are still being felt and will be felt into the future. On Saturday morning, the clean-up operation began, where local communities and contractors got together to...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Will the Government give councils and local communities funding to make sure they can do a huge clean-up after this? There is a lot of debris.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: I welcome the Tánaiste's comments on trees but this needs to put into a regulation and funded. No more of this talk can go on. We can never endure again what we are after enduring. Will the Minister for trade and enterprise look at small businesses that have been closed over the past week? Some of them are going into two weeks now. A lot of places do not have power yet. Will the...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: -----the NBI broadband is running out.
- Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: You are not writing much.
- Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: I addressed it. It is not about that.
- Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: You denied the letter. That is the problem.
- Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Who is he talking about?
- Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Does the Deputy not know there was a contract between the ESB and farmers?
- Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: A distance of 20 m was fixed in the document.
- Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Obviously, he does not know.
- Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: That is the truth.
- Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (5 Feb 2025)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Is the Deputy saying there is no contract between the ESB and the farmers?