Results 41-60 of 3,988 for speaker:Jennifer Whitmore

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horticulture Sector (25 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 151. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will provide targeted financial assistance to horticulturists for the replacement of plastic polytunnel covers and other structures not covered under the 2025 scheme of investment aid for the development of the commercial horticulture sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13626/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horticulture Sector (25 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 155. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will provide direct financial assistance to the horticulture sector to compensate for crop damage and income loss post Storm Éowyn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13624/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (25 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 671. To ask the Minister for Health the supports in place for people housed in social housing who are in need of a nursing home place and do not qualify for the fair deal scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13931/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (25 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 672. To ask the Minister for Health the provisions in place for people who do not qualify for the fair deal scheme and have no public nursing home facilities in their locality; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13932/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (25 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 673. To ask the Minister for Health the number of public nursing homes in Wicklow compared with private nursing homes; if any of the private nursing homes accept publicly funded residents who do not qualify for the fair deal scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13933/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: We want transparency.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: There is a new report on this-----

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: An Bord Pleanála has just approved planning permission for Shannon LNG's new power plant in Tarbert. While it is not yet clear exactly how that will be fuelled, it looks likely that it will be LNG. What is very clear is the Taoiseach's Government's U-turn on the use of LNG and fracked gas. Decision after decision of the Government is locking us into a fossil-fuelled future. That is...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: I did not conflate anything.

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Agreements (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 501. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department has engaged with their French counterparts with regard to creating a blocking minority within the European Union to the Mercosur Free Trade Agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12640/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 651. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps taken to address the lack of school places in Carlow for children with special educational needs, specifically referring to a five-year-old boy (details supplied) whose parents have applied to 11 different schools in Carlow, Laois and Athy and have been refused by each one due to a lack of spaces; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Climate Change Negotiations (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 876. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the size of the Irish delegation at COP16 in February 2025; the level of seniority of the delegates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11371/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Climate Change Negotiations (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 877. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if Ireland had ministerial presence at COP16 in Rome in February 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11372/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 889. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the completion of local authority strategies for the creation, improvement and preservation of sustainable places and communities for the functional area of the planning authority, as detailed in the Planning And Development Act 2024, including when they will be published; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 890. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the publication date for a guide to the provision of allotments and community gardens by local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11572/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Meetings (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 1265. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has been in contact with the European Commission regarding the nitrates derogation; if so, what specifically that contact has entailed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11455/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Meetings (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 1266. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has met with the European Commission to discuss an extension of the nitrates derogation for Ireland; if so, what was discussed at those meetings and what the outcomes of those meetings were; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11456/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horticulture Sector (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 1269. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on the publication of the results from the survey on the national overview of the provision of allotments and community gardens across Ireland that was issued to local authorities in February 2024, including when the full results from the survey will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11570/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Sales (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 1270. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of dogs exported from Ireland for commercial sale in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11586/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Parental Leave (19 Mar 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 1331. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the leave available to a same-sex, non-genetic-intended parent of a child, born through surrogacy in July 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10990/25]