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Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Supports (22 Feb 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...is EU funding and €2.3bn is national funding to co-fund rural development measures. This EU funding is split between Pillar I (Direct Payments and Sectoral Interventions - €5.97 billion) and Pillar II (Rural Development - €1.56 billion). This plan is for a shorter duration due to the transitional period, but on a five-year comparison, the financial allocation...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: General Scheme of the Agriculture Appeals (Amendment) Bill 2024: Discussion (22 Feb 2024)

...workload of a third party. ACRES is again a case in point. There are multiple examples of farmers missing out on tranche 2 applications because of workloads, moving timelines in respect of TAMS II and planners devoting attention to that scheme rather than focusing on ACRES. The TAMS deadline was pushed out but farmers were penalised because submissions were not in on time. With regard...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (22 Feb 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Cian O'Callaghan: ...or the Commission makes a decision it shall, as soon as possible and not later than 5 working days thereafter, cause the relevant documents to— (i) be published on its internet website, and (ii) be made available for inspection free of charge and purchase by members of the public at a reasonable cost during normal office hours at its offices during such period (which shall not be...

Seanad: Situation in Palestine: Motion (21 Feb 2024)

Róisín Garvey: ...years ago, thanks to the Senator. This did not start on 7 October. Far from it, it has been going on for decades. This is an important motion. It is great to see the whole House supporting it; iis good that we are unified on this. It is like Senator Higgins was saying, what can we do? Every week, at my party's parliamentary party meeting, we are all rattling our brains asking, "What...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: European Elections 2024, Voting Rights and Combatting Disinformation: Discussion (21 Feb 2024)

Brendan Howlin: ...relating to the sequential vote. There are some people, and I have seen it and it is normally accepted, who vote with X, and then two X's, three X's and four X's, or who vote in Roman numerals, I, II, III, IV and so on. They are normally accepted because they are determined to be a clear indication. Is the issue of reducing spoiled votes by ensuring people know how to vote part of your...

Select Committee on Health: Health (Assisted Human Reproduction) Bill 2022: Committee Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2024) See 6 other results from this debate

Stephen Donnelly: ...(3), the relevant storer (T) of a relevant storage (T) shall dispose of such storage as soon as is practicable after— (i) if applicable, the shorter storage period (T) has elapsed, or (ii) in any other case— (I) the period specified for the purposes of this clause in regulations made under paragraph (b) has elapsed, or (II) where no such period stands so...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (21 Feb 2024)

Michael McGrath: ...Minister for Finance, nor the Central Bank of Ireland, can intervene in the provision or pricing of insurance products. This position is reinforced by the EU framework for insurance (the Solvency II Directive). Consequently, I am not in a position to direct insurance companies regarding the cost of policies or what terms and conditions they apply. Officials from my Department have...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (21 Feb 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Eoin Ó Broin: ...of this Act if— (a) in the case of a protected structure or a proposed protected structure, it materially affects or would materially affect the character of— (i) the structure, or (ii) any element of the structure that contributes to its special architectural, historical, archaeological, artistic, cultural, scientific, social or technical interest, I want to include a...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (20 Feb 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...of Ukraine, with consequential effect on— (i) the commencement times for the items following in the ordinary routine of business, namely, oral Parliamentary Questions to the Minister for Social Protection, and topical issues, and (ii) the time for the adjournment of the Dáil; the proceedings on the Motion re Proposed approval by Dáil Éireann of meeting of the Joint...

Seanad: Gas (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee Stage (20 Feb 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Lynn Boylan: I move amendment No. 4: In page 12, to delete lines 30 and 31 and substitute the following: “(ii) by the insertion of the following definitions: “ ‘Act of 2014’ means the Companies Act 2014; ‘carbon budget’ has the meaning assigned to it in section 1 of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015 (as amended), and means the total...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: General Scheme of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2023: Discussion (20 Feb 2024)

...: (a) Director of Military Prosecutions; (b) military judge; or (c) any post as may be prescribed by the Minister: (i) where the post holder is independent in the performance of his or her functions; and (ii) where the post holder shall neither report on, nor be the subject of any report in respect of, the performance of his or her functions under the Defence Act 1954. ...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Generation (20 Feb 2024)

Eamon Ryan: ...x2013; Creative Climate Action Phase 2 (more details here: www.creativeireland.gov.ie/en/news/e5-8m-funding-announced-f or-creative-cultural-and-artistic-initiatives-under-the-new- creative-climate-action-fund-ii/)More broadly, Climate Action Plan 2024 sets out the suite of measures, including on sustainable finance, that Government is taking to support the transition to a climate neutral...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Legislative Programme (15 Feb 2024)

Catherine Martin: ...is used to the best effect in areas of greatest housing need. On 7 December 2022 the Government approved (i) the drafting of the Registration of Short-Term Tourism Letting Bill on a priority basis, and (ii) publication of the General Scheme, and authorised the referral of the General Scheme to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media for pre-legislative...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Asylum Applications (15 Feb 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...those applying for international protection, every person arriving at a port of entry in the State is subject to a Schengen Information System (SIS) check. In that regard, Ireland sends and receives SIS II information (termed ‘Alerts’) on persons and objects; for example persons wanted by Member States for criminal purposes, missing persons and objects which have been stolen...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Review of Climate Action Plan 2023: Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform (15 Feb 2024)

Paschal Donohoe: I thank the Senator for raising a very fair point. I was exchanging questions with my colleagues, as I am reasonably sure that we have done that work and that ii has been done a lot more recently than 2020. It may be the case that it has not been published yet. I will go away and check that and come back to the Senator on that. I accept that the impact of those schemes and what their...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (15 Feb 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...other than— (a) exempted development, (b) development carried out in accordance with— (i) a permission granted under Part IV of the Act of 1963 or deemed to be so granted under section 92 of that Act, (ii) a permission granted under section 34, 37G, 37N or 293 of the Act of 2000, or (iii) a permission granted under Part 4, (c) Chapter 6State authority development, (d)...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Coverage (14 Feb 2024)

Michael McGrath: ...sector, I must emphasise that the provision of insurance cover, particularly in the area of travel insurance, is primarily a commercial matter determined by insurers. Accordingly, the EU Solvency II Directive dictates that neither the Government nor the Central Bank can mandate insurers to extend coverage beyond the terms specified in the policy. However, it is imperative for individuals...

Committee on Budgetary Oversight: Temporary Supports for Business: Discussion (14 Feb 2024)

...state aid approval for the scheme was required before it could be commenced. The scheme provided support for businesses that carried on a trade or profession chargeable to tax under Case I or Case II of Schedule D, including self-employed individuals, companies and partnerships. Charities and sporting bodies that carried on certain activities were also included in the scheme. The...

Select Committee on Housing, Planning and Local Government: Planning and Development Bill 2023: Committee Stage (Resumed) (14 Feb 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Malcolm Noonan: I move amendment No. 11: In page 28, to delete line 11 and substitute the following: “(ii) on, in, over or under the maritime area,”.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (13 Feb 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...Tuesday’s business, it is proposed that: 1. the ordinary routine of business as contained in Schedule 3 to Standing Orders shall be modified to the following extent: (i)the Dáil may sit later than 10.32 p.m.; and (ii)the time allotted to Government business shall be extended in accordance with the arrangements for the Road Traffic Bill 2024, with consequential effect on...