Results 741-760 of 9,160 for speaker:Thomas Pringle

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (23 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: Due to the presence of defective blocks many homes across Donegal and the country are deemed to be not mortgageable. It is extremely disappointing the Government has not addressed this in the enhanced defective concrete block grant scheme and it has left families with much uncertainty and insecurity. Homes should be regarded as normal for lending purposes once remediation work has been...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (23 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: But they are not.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Correspondence (23 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 171. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a substantive response to correspondence (details supplied) of 8 October 2023 can be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51673/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (23 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 245. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 389 of 17 October 2023, when a person (details supplied) can expect to return to Ireland, having regard to the fact that the British authorities have now processed the application for transfer to complete their sentence in an Irish prison, and that their father has been diagnosed with...

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy Report: Statements (22 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: Before I start, I want to be totally dissociated from any of the comments previously made in the Chamber. I think it was an absolute disgrace. I want to make that clear before I go on. I am thankful for the opportunity to speak on the report of the Consultative Forum on International Security Policy. It is no secret that-----

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy Report: Statements (22 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: It is obvious you do not fucking listen to what anybody says because that is not what I said. Next time, open your ears instead of your mouth, you might fucking understand what people are saying.

Consultative Forum on International Security Policy Report: Statements (22 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: It is no secret that I was very vocally against this forum and its set-up. The constitution of the panels at the forum was completely skewed towards those who are either opposed to Ireland’s current policy of neutrality, or those who seek to weaken it. Those with expertise on peacebuilding, arms control and humanitarian work were a significant minority on the panels and so you can...

Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (22 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: That is the Rural Independent Group over there. This is the Independent Group. I just want to make that distinction because I think it is very important.

Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (22 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: That is okay.

Palestine: Motion [Private Members] (22 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: That is the way it is going to be so the Acting Chair had better get used to it. I thank People Before Profit-Solidarity for bringing forward this motion. I wholeheartedly support its calls for Israel to immediately cease all settlement activity, restore food, water, electricity and medical supplies and remove all other forms of arbitrary restrictions of movement of people that result in...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (22 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 106. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a domiciliary care allowance application (details supplied) which has been processing for a number of months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51393/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Funding (22 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 150. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the current position regarding funding for a capital project (details supplied) in Donegal town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51458/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (22 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 155. To ask the Minister for Health if he has replied to correspondence from 27 hospital consultants at Letterkenny General Hospital; if he will agree to their request to meet with them to discuss the ongoing issues and proposed solutions as outlined in their letter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51246/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Policies (21 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 387. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality what efforts are made to enable non-English speakers understand the justice system (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [51114/23]

Employment (Collective Redundancies and Miscellaneous Provisions) and Companies (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (16 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: I welcome the opportunity to contribute to the debate on the Bill. I confess that I am not fully up to speed on it as I am not a member of the relevant committee and have not participated in the debate there. My knowledge may not be as full as it should be. It is my understanding that much of what is contained in the Bill arises from the high-profile redundancies in Clerys, Debenhams and...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Correspondence (15 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 92. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a person (details supplied) will receive a substantive reply to correspondence with his office of 11 September 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50057/23]

Escalation of Violence in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory: Motion (Resumed) [Private Members] (14 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: I am happy to speak to the motion, and I highlight the motion tabled by the Social Democrats that is due to be taken tomorrow night as well. The benefit of debating two motions on the matter in one week is that it gives all of us in the smaller groups a chance to speak. There is no doubt the ongoing ethnic cleansing taking place in Gaza needs to be continuously addressed in this House....

Electoral (Amendment) Bill 2023: Second Stage (14 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: I am sharing time with Deputy Connolly. I am glad to have the opportunity to speak to the Bill. It will put in place recent changes announced by the Electoral Commission and give the legal blessing of the Legislature. It will put into legislation the make-up of the next Dáil of 177 Deputies, which will reflect the constitutional imperative for one Deputy for every 20,000 to 30,000...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fishing Communities (14 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 75. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the process of establishing new Fishery District Committees (provided for under the Wild Salmon and Sea Trout Tagging Scheme) for the 2024-2029 period; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49497/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Angling Sector (14 Nov 2023)

Thomas Pringle: 76. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the work of the Angling Consultative Council of Ireland (ACCI); if he will publish the minutes of ACCI meetings held since June 2023, 2022 review and 2023 ACCI work programme on his Department's website; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49498/23]