Results 741-760 of 7,126 for speaker:Alan Farrell

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Dec 2023)

Alan Farrell: How many houses did Deputy McDonald's party object to?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (6 Dec 2023)

Alan Farrell: It must be thousands.

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Gas (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (6 Dec 2023)

Alan Farrell: Is there a provision in law already for either the State or one of its agencies to decline such a connection?

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Gas (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (6 Dec 2023)

Alan Farrell: I ask of the Chair of the committee, Deputy Leddin, what to his recollection was the deadline for these amendments, just before I say anything more?

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Gas (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (6 Dec 2023)

Alan Farrell: Thursday or Friday. I thank Deputy Leddin. I accept the Minister of State's point with regard to reserving his right to view these at a later date, but four days is a sufficient period of time for his Department to have done the background work on the proposed amendments. It is particularly appropriate given it is one of his party colleagues who brought it to him, in part. I am a little...

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Gas (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (6 Dec 2023)

Alan Farrell: That is not what I said.

Select Committee on Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Gas (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (6 Dec 2023)

Alan Farrell: Yes.

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Dec 2023)

Alan Farrell: 618. To ask the Minister for Health when, applicants (details supplied) will have their applications processed to finality by CORU, given the need for health and social care professionals in the health system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53900/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Farrell: I thank the Tánaiste for his response. I want to take the opportunity to make very clear my support for the Government's position in regard to the extension of the ceasefire and an outright cessation of hostile activities by the Israel Defence Forces, and a permanent solution to this ongoing intergenerational conflict. I will make it very clear, in my own communications with the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Farrell: 195. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his Department's efforts to ensure that Irish citizens in Gaza can leave the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49604/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Farrell: I thank the Tánaiste for his response. I compliment the Department of Foreign Affairs and the consular and diplomatic staff for the work they have done in securing the release of Emily Hand and the safe passage of other citizens. Like Deputy Harkin, I am very interested to know how many Irish citizens remain in Gaza and how many of those wish to leave. I note that the Tánaiste...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Farrell: 31. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an update on progress with regard to electrification of the rail network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52876/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Airport Authority (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Farrell: 50. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an update on engagements with DAA with regard to noise abatement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52877/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Renewable Energy Generation (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Farrell: 106. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on the solar for schools scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52874/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Online Safety (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Farrell: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on engagements with schools and parents groups on banning smart phones in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52875/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Farrell: 201. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the level of humanitarian aid his Department is providing to citizens of Gaza; how much of that aid is getting through; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49605/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Farrell: 337. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how many children are still awaiting a school place in the Dublin Fingal constituency for the 2022/2023 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52903/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Farrell: 338. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of plans to develop an additional post primary school in Swords, County Dublin given the consistent over subscription of school places; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52904/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Farrell: 339. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how many section 29 appeals were submitted for students trying to access a school place in Fingal for the school year 2022/2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52905/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (30 Nov 2023)

Alan Farrell: 340. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she can provide an update on the project to deliver a new school building for a national school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52906/23]