Results 941-960 of 3,697 for speaker:Michael Lowry

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (24 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 493. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department and the Health Service Executive will provide an update on the planned new 60-bedroom residential unit on the campus of Saint Patrick's Hospital in Cashel, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2730/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 656. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the number of reconstitution and underplanting scheme (ash dieback) applications received for the year 2022; the total amount approved; the total denied; the total remaining on hand yet to be approved from 2022, all in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2988/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (24 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 666. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has received communication from an association (details supplied); when this will be reviewed and a response issued; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3212/23]

Public Dental Services: Motion [Private Members] (19 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: As the Minister is aware, good dental health is paramount to good overall health. The connection between periodontal disease and a myriad of serious health conditions has long been medically proven. Without proper preventative dental care, people can become more susceptible to cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, cancer, respiratory infections and even dementia due to the circulation of...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (19 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 192. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the waiting times for B category vehicle driving tests at all testing centres in County Tipperary, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2667/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (19 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 193. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of persons awaiting B category driving test in each testing centre in County Tipperary, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2668/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (19 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 194. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to delays in obtaining a driving test for B category vehicles in County Tipperary; if additional driver testers resources will be allocated to each driving test centre in County Tipperary in order to clear the backlog of those waiting for B category driving tests; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (19 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 195. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of full-time equivalent and part-time driver testers available in each testing centre in County Tipperary who are available to test those completing B category driving tests, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2670/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 304. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent positions allocated to the children's disability network team in Clonmel; the number of those positions vacant and the number of children attached to the team as of 31 December 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2483/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 305. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent positions allocated to the children's disability network team in Nenagh; the number of those positions vacant and the number of children attached to the team as of 31 December 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2484/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (19 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 306. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent positions allocated to the children's disability network team in Cashel; the number of those positions vacant and the number of children attached to the team as of 31 December 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2485/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Men's Sheds (19 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 400. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the reason an organisation (details supplied) in County Tipperary has been refused access to grant funding of €2,000; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2457/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: I thank Senator Craughwell. I congratulate Mr. Jacobs on his appointment. Obviously, the DAA is hugely important to our country for economic growth and development. It needs leadership, commitment and innovation. I accept, as everyone does, that Dublin Airport performing well and efficiently is hugely important for the entire country, not just Dublin and the Leinster region. Mr. Jacobs...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: Does the cost of €600 million rest with the DAA in its entirety, or are there contributors?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: That is the reason I asked the question. It is a massive investment. From what Mr. Harrison is saying, it has to be funded from within DAA's own resources. What are the prospects of doing that?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Aviation Policy: Dublin Airport Authority (18 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: It is very important that we take this up with the regulator. The development and expansion of the airport is obviously critical to our economic growth and development. The position held by the regulator is central to the ability of the DAA to raise funds and implement its development plans. My final point is a mundane one. With all of this development and expansion, there will...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 196. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the design and project management team for the N24 improvement scheme between Cahir and Pallasgreen has made public the option selection report that formed the foundation and justification for the preferred route selection the N24 improvement scheme; if this option selection report is available to the general public; the location in...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (18 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Transport Infrastructure Ireland completed a peer review of the preferred routes selection for the N24 road development scheme between Cahir and Pallasgreen; if this peer review report is available to the general public; the location of where a copy can be obtained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [63943/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Car Test (18 Jan 2023)

Michael Lowry: 215. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider locating another National Car Testing Service centre in Tipperary due to the high demand for tests in the area (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1021/23]