Results 121-140 of 6,452 for speaker:Carol Nolan

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 357. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures being taken to resolve the delays affecting ACRES payments; if he anticipates an increase in departmental payment processing staff to ensure such delays do not occur again; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22212/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Nitrates Usage (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 358. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is intended to bring forward a nitrates derogation action plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22213/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 359. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he accepts that there have been significant challenges with mapping relating to the BISS application process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22214/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 360. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will rule out any attempt to impose mandatory ploughing and drainage restrictions on the use of peaty soil with respect to GAEC-2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22215/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Diseases (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 361. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will accede to the request from a farming organisation (details supplied) to discuss the need for a fully resourced TB scheme that will include dealing with infected wildlife in all counties; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22216/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Flood Relief Schemes (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 362. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount drawn down to date under the compensation package relating to flooding on the Shannon Callows; if consideration will be given to disbursing the remaining amount to those who were initially refused compensation on the basis of a Department mapping assessment of their application; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Septic Tanks (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 363. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration will be given to increasing the grant amount available for slurry and septic tanks, given the increase in costs for the material relating to their construction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22218/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ministerial Responsibilities (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 376. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to confirm that all Ministers of State within her Department have had their ministerial powers delegated to them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22126/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ministerial Responsibilities (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 435. To ask the Minister for Health to confirm that all Ministers of State within her Department have had their ministerial powers delegated to them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22134/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care of the Elderly (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 472. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is no availability for the provision of respite care for elderly patients in Offaly; the reason elderly persons in need of such care continue to have to travel out of the county to access such services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22271/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 476. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE operates a national reporting system in relation to adverse outcomes specific to medication used in the provision of termination of pregnancy services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22311/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 503. To ask the Minister for Health the actions that have been taken, or have been planned, to fulfil the recommendation in the 2023 Review of the Operation of the Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Act 2018 that "the HSE, in collaboration with relevant stakeholders, including the RCPI, should develop specific guidelines for comfort (hospice) care for the short duration of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 504. To ask the Minister for Health the policies and procedures that are in place for communication of information on perinatal palliative care, by the HSE and management of maternity hospitals, to ensure that parents who are considering terminating their pregnancy at a later stage when their baby could be born alive are informed and able to avail of perinatal palliative care; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Tobacco Control Measures (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 510. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the proposal to prohibit the sale or purchase of flavoured vapes; if she is aware of industry concerns that such a ban may contribute to persons returning to smoking cigarettes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22470/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Responsibilities (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 583. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to confirm that all Ministers of State within his Department have had their ministerial powers delegated to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22133/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Ministerial Responsibilities (7 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 607. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development to confirm that all Ministers of State within his Department have had their ministerial powers delegated to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22138/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (1 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 352. To ask the Minister for Health the reason chiropody services in general practice for people with diabetes have been discontinued; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21851/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (1 May 2025)

Carol Nolan: 353. To ask the Minister for Health if an impact assessment was carried out prior to the decision of the HSE to withdraw chiropody services in general practice for people with diabetes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21852/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (30 Apr 2025)

Carol Nolan: 81. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to investigate the urgent concerns of a school with respect to the failure of her Department to provide it with an ancillary grant (details supplied); if she will direct her Department to answer the questions repeatedly put to it by the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21616/25]

Children's Health Ireland: Statements (29 Apr 2025)

Carol Nolan: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this important matter. Obviously, it is upsetting for so many parents across the State and for even TDs here who have had personal experience in some form or other. We should always at least try and avoid the temptation to make any single institution the scapegoat for what are clearly systemic problems around governance and the care of children in the...