Results 61-80 of 2,627 for speaker:Noel Grealish

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (15 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 591. To ask the Minister for Health the specific measures he proposes to drive efficiencies in the expenditure on diabetes care; and to outline any cost-benefit analyses that have been conducted to ensure the long-term financial sustainability of diabetes management within the health service. [41090/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (8 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 317. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the normal average rule for calculating a State pension (contributory) can be used when a person continues to work between 66 and 70 years or if the total contributions approach must be used; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40076/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fishing Industry (2 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 63. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he is satisfied with the current perverse salmon angling regulations that compel anglers to return alive rod caught escaped farmed salmon in designated ‘catch and release’ fisheries, considering the huge escape of farmed salmon during August 2024 in Killary Harbour, County Galway, with escaped farmed...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fishing Industry (2 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 64. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he plans to introduce a national fishing rod licence in the near future with a penalty points-based system akin to the national driving licence for wild brown trout and other native species excluding Atlantic salmon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39240/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Fishing Industry (2 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 62. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he plans to create a freshwater fisheries reserve under an updated Fisheries (Consolidation) Act 1959 as highlighted by his officials in 2013; if this reserve will be surreptitiously used to validate the presence of invasive/non-native fish such as pike, roach, carp and tench in special areas of conservation such as...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Special Areas of Conservation (2 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 65. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he or his officials have ever issued a ministerial consent under ‘ARC 02’ for the stocking of Oughterard Hatchery trout fry into Lough Corrib special area of conservation as required under Regulation 30 of S.I. No. 477/2011 - European Communities (Birds and Natural Habitats) Regulations 2011 and/or...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Special Areas of Conservation (2 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 136. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he and his officials in the National Parks and Wildlife Service have plans to designate the Aughrim River catchment, County Wicklow as a special area of conservation considering the recent Ballinglen River works by the east Wicklow Rivers Trust that enhanced the migratory pathway for EU Habitats Directive Annex II species...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: EU Directives (1 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 40. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on the transposition into Irish law of the Network and Information Systems Directive II (NIS2) EU Directive concerning cybersecurity; when this is likely to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38792/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Directives (1 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 141. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on the transposition into Irish law of the Platform Work EU Directive; when this is likely to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38793/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: EU Directives (1 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 142. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on the transposition of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive into Irish law; when this is likely to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38794/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (1 Oct 2024)

Noel Grealish: 263. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason a degree (BSc) in construction management, combined with an assistant engineer qualification from a body (details supplied) does not meet the educational requirements for the position of executive engineer with a local authority; the reason any type of engineering degree (BEng) such as chemical, aeronautical, or...

Carer's Allowance Means Test: Motion [Private Members] (25 Sep 2024)

Noel Grealish: I thank my colleagues and Cáit Nic Amhlaoibh for bringing this motion before the House. I also thank the Minister of State for being here this morning. It is a very important motion and I hope the Government will support it. As my colleague Deputy Canney said, I hope this will be included in the forthcoming budget. I am sure there is not a single person in this House who does not...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (24 Sep 2024)

Noel Grealish: 91. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding can be allocated to Galway County Council to investigate the possibility of speed control, speed reduction and hard engineering works (similar to works on the N83 at Knockdoe, County Galway) to reduce the ongoing threat to users in the settlement centre of Rosscahill (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (24 Sep 2024)

Noel Grealish: 98. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the proposals in place to update the N84 from Galway to Headford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37535/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (24 Sep 2024)

Noel Grealish: 428. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 425 of 2 July 2024, the exact monetary amount for allowances for post-mastectomy products, by county, in view of the fact that this was not answered in the response to the question, and that there are discrepancies across counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37377/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Film Industry (18 Sep 2024)

Noel Grealish: 364. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will address the lack of strategy around regional screen production since the lapse of the s.481 regional uplift; if she will support a dedicated regional strategy as part of Budget 2025 to specifically address the development of the sector in the regions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36878/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (18 Sep 2024)

Noel Grealish: 434. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection whether €20,000 or €40,000 of savings is disregarded for a jobseeker’s allowance assessment for a married couple; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36066/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Schemes (23 Jul 2024)

Noel Grealish: 903.To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the measures in place to ensure that organisations that received funding under the late-night events (pilot programme) 2023 are not disruptive to residents living in close proximity to these events; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31190/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Special Areas of Conservation (23 Jul 2024)

Noel Grealish: 1678.To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason the documented Gortandarragh limestone pavement special area of conservation (SAC) commonage is being assessed differently to other documented limestone pavement SACs in the Burren and on the Aran Islands; the reason it was accepted as eligible land under the basic income support for sustainability scheme previously, but...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (23 Jul 2024)

Noel Grealish: 2237.To ask the Minister for Health the number of employees currently on the transfer list and not currently working due to sick leave at Galway University Hospital and Merlin Park Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32087/24]