Results 981-1,000 of 6,501 for speaker:John Lahart
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Sports Funding (18 May 2023)
John Lahart: I thank the Cathaoirleach Gníomhach for the opportunity to come in and the Minister of State, Deputy Byrne, for his response. Clubs in our constituencies applied for the latest round of funding and received the maximum, €150,000, or a little less. Due to building and construction cost inflation, that €150,000 will cover substantially less work than it would have when they...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Commemorative Events (18 May 2023)
John Lahart: 12. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when planning for the famine remembrance days will be incorporated into her Department (details supplied). [12876/23]
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Commemorative Events (18 May 2023)
John Lahart: I thank the Minister for taking my question. I tabled this question in February and it might have done a tour of Departments before it landed on the Minister's desk so I am grateful to her for taking it today. It relates to a commemorative date plaque of the first famine commemoration, which was held, not in Skibereen in 2009, but at the Custom House in Dublin, appropriately, in 2008.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Commemorative Events (18 May 2023)
John Lahart: I am grateful. I presume the impetus for that came from the Minister. It is 15 years later. Key figures from NGOs and other organisations are often involved. A constituent of mine, Mr. Michael Blanch, has been a strong advocate of famine commemoration. He will be delighted to hear that the plaque will finally be placed in the Custom House. A plaque is installed to mark the site of the...
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Commemorative Events (18 May 2023)
John Lahart: He would have more access to Ministers.
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Commemorative Events (18 May 2023)
John Lahart: 30. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will consider the request by an organisation (details supplied) that both the national and international An Gorta Mór Day be held on the same day to unite Irish people at home with Ireland's global Irish family overseas in commemoration of this event. [12877/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (18 May 2023)
John Lahart: 138. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how many social homes were delivered in 2022; how this compares to 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23645/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (18 May 2023)
John Lahart: 154. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how many cost rental homes are to be delivered in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23644/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Schemes (18 May 2023)
John Lahart: 206. To ask the Minister for Finance the regulations governing the bike-to-work scheme; if a person can change their choice of bike or e-bike during the process of purchasing their chosen vehicle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23722/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Famine Artefacts (18 May 2023)
John Lahart: 257. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the inaugural 2008 national famine commemoration date plaque will be unveiled 15 years after it was held at the Custom House in Dublin. [12875/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (16 May 2023)
John Lahart: 15. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence for a report on his most recent engagement with the Women of Honour Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22698/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (16 May 2023)
John Lahart: 19. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the current strength of the Defence Forces across all three services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22697/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (16 May 2023)
John Lahart: 255. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when BusConnects in Dublin South West will be rolled out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23146/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (16 May 2023)
John Lahart: 332. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans her Department has for the transport of pupils to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22735/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (11 May 2023)
John Lahart: 181. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position in relation to school transport services for students attending a particular school (details supplied) from outside its catchment area because that school is the only school capable of accommodating the excess student population in the area; if all such students will be provided with transport; and if she will make a statement on...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (9 May 2023)
John Lahart: I will not repeat points already made. Unfortunately, legislation going through the House is not going to have any impact on what has happened in Kingswood or other areas. I thank the Minister of State for his replies to the matters submitted by my two colleagues and me. There are four points I want to make. Can the Minister of State clarify whether anybody has an appeal before An Bord...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Planning Issues (9 May 2023)
John Lahart: I will not repeat what my colleague said, but perhaps I can add some additional points. As a public representative, when I was in conversation with a few residents from Kingswood Heights recently, I came across five of these masts in a very small geographical space. I became more conscious of masts, including very close to where I live One of the things we need to know is what is the...
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (9 May 2023)
John Lahart: 651. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of members of the Clinical Expert Group on the free contraception scheme in the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21724/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (3 May 2023)
John Lahart: 80. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the residents in Dublin South-West who have received or will receive a letter of compulsory purchase order for the construction of the BusConnects programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20320/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Legislative Measures (3 May 2023)
John Lahart: 331. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the drafting of legislation to ban conversion therapy in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20236/23]