Results 81-100 of 208 for speaker:George Lawlor

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

George Lawlor: I worked with a Minister at the time who had a particular interest in those, but anyway-----

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

George Lawlor: No return.

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

George Lawlor: Would TII have any idea of much has been spent on both iterations of this project to date?

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

George Lawlor: Would it be many millions of euro?

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

George Lawlor: The reason I asked was because the specific project to which I referred is a junction to a junction. At the end of each junction, it does not go anywhere else. I appreciate that it is a piece of the jigsaw in terms of future-proofing. There are other projects that start in a town and end in a village. Such projects can be deemed useful for end users.

Committee on Infrastructure and National Development Plan Delivery: Planning, Approving and Delivering Transport Infrastructure Projects: Discussion (11 Jun 2025)

George Lawlor: We have an excellent active travel team in Wexford. Its members informed me that under the policy, they were being told it was not to be outside urban areas. I am not sure if that was accidental or intended to drive their particular projects.

Housing: Statements (10 Jun 2025)

George Lawlor: The current housing crisis in this country can only be described as a catastrophic failure of leadership and policy, leaving countless families in despair and homelessness while developers and landlords profit from the misery. The Government's inaction and ineffective measures have turned the dream of so many of getting a social house or owning a home into a cruel joke. In my county of...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Jun 2025)

George Lawlor: 907. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he is aware that under the TESW (temporary education sector workers), numerous bus escorts have yet to receive their payments from the Easter break; his plans to ensure that workers are paid in a timely manner, in advance of the summer holidays; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29583/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (10 Jun 2025)

George Lawlor: 909. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason the extension of a travel companion under the free travel scheme entitlement for recipients of a State pension is being confined to spouses and civil partners; his views on whether this discriminates against single and widowed persons; if he plans to review this situation; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (10 Jun 2025)

George Lawlor: 1011. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a decision will be made on the application for naturalisation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29527/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Scoileanna DEIS (29 May 2025)

George Lawlor: 358. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason rural DEIS schools are excluded from the home school liaison scheme (details supplied); if she will consider including rural DEIS schools in the scheme as their omission is unfair and discriminatory; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28573/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Schemes (29 May 2025)

George Lawlor: 359. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the school (details supplied) can be included in the 5-year attendance strategy pilot project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28574/25]

Protection of Employees (Employers’ Insolvency) (Amendment) Bill 2025: Second Stage (28 May 2025)

George Lawlor: I welcome the Bill and I will outline just two concerns I have. There is a range of laws that can come into play when an employer closes down. European Union law governs some of these laws. The legislation in this area is usually concerned with ensuring minimum rights, underwritten by the Exchequer, while allowing the parties to agree more substantial or enhanced terms. Of course, there...

Gaza: Motion (28 May 2025)

George Lawlor: The ongoing genocide in Palestine perpetrated by an Israeli Government hell-bent on wiping out an entire people is something about which we as part of an international community should be hanging our heads in shame. The entire international community is standing idly by and muttering fine words while thousands of babies, children, women and men are wiped out by evil. The entire...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (27 May 2025)

George Lawlor: 253. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if any flexibility is allowed in determining eligibility for an employment permit, in relation to the advertisement period of 28 days required under the labour market needs test; if each application is determined fully on its merits; if fully qualified and eligible applicants applying for positions that are needed in the economy...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (27 May 2025)

George Lawlor: 748. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant geriatrician attached to the Wexford integrated care programme in the years of 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27470/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (27 May 2025)

George Lawlor: 749. To ask the Minister for Health the progress that has been achieved in respect of the step down facilities across CHO5 since 2022, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27471/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (27 May 2025)

George Lawlor: 750. To ask the Minister for Health to list the hospitals with the national acute oncology nursing service to assist patients undergoing active cancer treatment in avoiding attending emergency departments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27472/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (27 May 2025)

George Lawlor: 751. To ask the Minister for Health the number of resuscitation bays within the accident and emergency department of Wexford General Hospital; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27473/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (27 May 2025)

George Lawlor: 752. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated full year costs to recruit three additional WTE senior genetic counsellors and three additional genetic counsellors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27474/25]