Results 61-80 of 1,852 for speaker:Eamon Scanlon

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Irish Rail (27 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when catering services on the Sligo-Dublin Irish Rail service will be fully reinstated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8798/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (27 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 394. To ask the Minister for Health if she will increase the medical card eligibility threshold from €427 for those working with disabilities so that people can maintain their employment while having access to essential supports such as the medical card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8782/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (26 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 77. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide information regarding the potential development of a new bus route to serve Carraroe, its surrounding hinterland, and the Caltragh area of Sligo town; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8223/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 127. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide information on the inactive bus transport service in Tubbercurry, County Sligo, which benefitted school students (details supplied); if the service can be reinstated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8224/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 128. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review a decision made against the provision of school transport to a school (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8225/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Supports (26 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 231. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the supports in place for farmers whose herds are locked up due to TB bovine testing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8511/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (26 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 232. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if landowners who have had damage to their forestry as a result of storm Éowyn can apply for compensation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8512/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: I welcome the establishment of a Cabinet committee to deal with the nitrates derogation. It is imperative that we work with farmers and industry to secure Ireland's derogation at EU level by implementing the nitrates derogation renewal plan in support of retention. It is crucial that this project move on quickly to let farmers know exactly how they can farm into the future because, with the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 9. To ask the Taoiseach for an update on the establishment of a Cabinet committee on water quality to co-ordinate water quality improvements across all sectors; and when it will hold its first meeting. [6489/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Enterprise Support Services (20 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 7. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of jobs supported by Enterprise Ireland in Sligo and Leitrim in 2024; how this compares to the end of 2020 for each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6671/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Enterprise Support Services (20 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: I congratulate the Minister, Deputy Burke, on his appointment, and his Ministers of State, and wish them the very best of luck for the future. I would like to ask the Minister about employment in our regions, and specifically if he will provide the details on how many jobs were supported by Enterprise Ireland in Sligo and Leitrim in 2024. Additionally, how does this figure compare to the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Enterprise Support Services (20 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: I thank the Minister for his detailed response regarding the job support figures for Enterprise Ireland for Sligo and Leitrim. It is encouraging to hear about the growth in job numbers and the positive impact that targeted initiatives have had on our local economy since 2020. We know the economic landscape has undergone significant changes over the past few years and the support provided by...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (20 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 59. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of businesses in counties Sligo and Leitrim that applied for the Power Up grant; the number of the applications in each county that were successful; the total value of the grants approved in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6670/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Rights (11 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 229. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the compensation and additional supports that will be provided to employees of companies currently involved in stocking and servicing self-service tobacco and vaping vending machines, who are at risk of losing their jobs when the ban under the Public Health (Tobacco and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2024 takes effect on 31...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (11 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 395. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the compensation and additional supports that will be provided to employees of companies currently involved in stocking and servicing self-service tobacco and vaping vending machines, who are at risk of losing their jobs when the ban under the Public Health (Tobacco and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2024 takes effect on...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Measures (11 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 579. To ask the Minister for Health the compensation and additional supports that will be provided to employees of companies currently involved in stocking and servicing self-service tobacco and vaping vending machines, who are at risk of losing their jobs when the ban under the Public Health (Tobacco and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2024 takes effect on 31 August 2025; and if she will...

Government’s Response to Storm Éowyn: Statements (Resumed) (6 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: As it is my first time to speak in the Thirty-fourth Dáil, I thank my supporters, my canvassers, my wife Anne and my family for the great work they did in the recent general election. This was the worst storm this country has experienced in living memory; there is no question about that. Were we ready? I do not think we were because it was the worst ever storm I ever experienced...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (6 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 200. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the options available to a person (details supplied) whose period of stay expires in March 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3914/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (5 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 64. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will expedite the provision of fibre broadband to a property (details supplied) in County Sligo. [2431/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (5 Feb 2025)

Eamon Scanlon: 65. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will expedite the provision of fibre broadband to an area (details supplied) in County Sligo. [2452/25]