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Joint Oireachtas Committee on European Union Affairs: Priorities of the Spanish EU Presidency: Discussion with Spanish Ambassador (5 Jul 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

..., Latin America and the Caribbean are regions of overriding importance in geopolitical terms. We will have a summit later this month. We share fundamental interests and values with Latin America. Tapping into the potential of our bilateral relations will be vastly beneficial to both sides in terms of trade, investment, defence of human rights and climate change. Again, Spain will...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (5 Jul 2023)

Mary Butler: ...and voluntary nursing home sector over the course of the pandemic. Over €150m of financial support has been provided to private and voluntary nursing homes through the COVID-19 Temporary Assistance Payment Scheme (TAPS) and the provision of free PPE and oxygen to private nursing homes continues, costing approximately €75 million to date. A new €10 million scheme (TIPS)...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Driver Recruitment: Discussion (5 Jul 2023)

...the occupational lists in the coming weeks. Similar challenges extend to the recruitment of general and office staff. The underlying causes of these recruitment challenges are multifaceted. Factors such as red tape, changing demographics, societal perceptions of these professions and a lack of awareness regarding the potential for growth and development within the industry contribute to...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Traveller Accommodation (4 Jul 2023)

Darragh O'Brien: ...have statutory responsibility for the assessment of the accommodation needs of Travellers and the preparation, adoption and implementation of multi-annual Traveller Accommodation Programmes (TAPs) in their areas. Capital funding of €20 million is available in 2023 for Traveller-specific accommodation capital projects. I am aware that Mayo County Council have been actively...

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Treatment Purchase Fund (4 Jul 2023)

Mary Butler: ...and voluntary nursing home sector over the course of the pandemic. Over €150m of financial support has been provided to private and voluntary nursing homes through the COVID-19 Temporary Assistance Payment Scheme (TAPS) and the provision of free PPE and oxygen to private nursing homes continues, costing approximately €75 million to date. A new €10 million scheme (TIPS)...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (4 Jul 2023)

Mary Butler: The COVID-19 Temporary Assistance Payment Scheme (TAPS) was established in April 2020 in response to a public health emergency to provide support to private and voluntary nursing homes to mitigate and respond to the impacts of COVID-19. The core concept of the scheme when it was established was that the State would provide additional funding to those nursing homes that require it to...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (4 Jul 2023)

Mary Butler: ...and voluntary nursing home sector over the course of the pandemic. Over €150m of financial support has been provided to private and voluntary nursing homes through the COVID-19 Temporary Assistance Payment Scheme (TAPS) and the provision of free PPE and oxygen to private nursing homes continues, costing approximately €75 million to date. A new €10 million scheme (TIPS)...

Environmental Protection Agency Water Quality Report 2022: Statements (28 Jun 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

Steven Matthews: .... They do not raise it. When I knock on doors while canvassing, not many people ask me what I am going to do about water quality. A lot of people look at the water that comes out of their taps and in the main in Ireland it is good quality drinking water. I know there are boil notices in many parts of the country and many people do not have good quality drinking water but in the main,...

Seanad: Local Government Matters: Statements (28 Jun 2023)

Kieran O'Donnell: ...process of local authorities with the local property tax. It is something I will follow up on and look at. Senator Casey also made reference to Irish Water and rural schemes. As people are aware, Irish Water taps into existing structures. If there is no existing structure, it is up to the local authorities. We put the funding through the local authorities. There is an announcement...

Nursing Home Care: Motion [Private Members] (27 Jun 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

David Cullinane: ...told with regard to the extent of the crisis. The Ministers quite rightly spoke about the additional funding that was made available for PPE, oxygen and the temporary assistance payment scheme, TAPS, and the temporary inflation payment scheme, TIPS, all of which I welcomed. It must be borne in mind, however, that this was for the people who are resident in those homes. That is why the...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Jun 2023)

Holly Cairns: ...spin it, this was a deliberate ploy expressly designed to mask the real income of RTÉ's top earner. Meanwhile, Dee Forbes, in her statement yesterday, stated the object of the exercise was to achieve cost saving. Why, however, was a commercial partner tapped to pay some of the salary of Mr. Tubridy, out of all RTÉ's top earners? Is it so the board could pretend it remained...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Official Engagements (21 Jun 2023)

Mick Barry: ...starts in Cork tomorrow will involve an entire session on Irish research on innovation in security and defence. That can be dressed up however you please but this is a forum session on Ireland tapping into the global arms race. What say you?

Ceisteanna - Questions: Climate Action Plan (21 Jun 2023)

Leo Varadkar: ...economic development. The plan includes actions across all sectors that will transform and improve life in Ireland. It will help us to break free from our reliance on imported fossil fuels and tap into our abundant resources of renewable energy. It will allow us to improve our buildings and homes to make them more energy efficient and much less expensive to heat. It will improve how we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Horse Sport Industry Strategy: Engagement with Horse Sport Ireland (21 Jun 2023)

Victor Boyhan: ..., the exploration of other EU funding. HSI is looking at that. I would be keen to hear how all that is going, the sources of funding and the type and directions of that funding that HSI might be tapping into in terms of that EU funding. Could the witnesses deal with those issues under the diversification of State fundraising?

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (21 Jun 2023)

Mary Butler: ...nursing home sector over the course of the pandemic. Over €150m of financial support has been provided to private and voluntary nursing homes through the COVID-19 Temporary Assistance Payment Scheme (TAPS) and the provision of free PPE and oxygen to private nursing homes continues, costing approximately €75 million to date. A new €10 million scheme (TIPS) was...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action: Decarbonisation of the Heat Sector: Discussion (Resumed) (20 Jun 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

...This is a small point but it is very important, maybe in terms of policy. I lived with district heating in Copenhagen. To live with district heating is very enjoyable. I turned on my hot water tap and hot water came out. I closed my hot water tap and hot water stopped. I did not have a boiler to maintain, no emissions, no carbon monoxide alarm or fumes. I just paid per kWh like I do...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes (20 Jun 2023)

Fergus O'Dowd: 725. To ask the Minister for Health the number of facilities that have closed and ceased operations, by name and location, since the payments were awarded, of the recent TAPS payments of nearly €150 million distributed to nursing homes throughout the country to help manage the response to Covid-19, in tabular form; if any nursing homes voluntarily returned monies to his Department for...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Justice, Defence and Equality: General Scheme of the Defamation (Amendment) Bill: Department of Justice (20 Jun 2023) See 1 other result from this debate

Pa Daly: ...It is probably the case that most of the witnesses saw the documentary on phone hacking that was broadcast on BBC last week. Amazingly, some of the editors of the newspapers who were involved in tapping the phones of victims of bombings or relatives of murdered children then blamed the system, claiming it was easier to settle cases and that maybe they did nothing wrong. It is important...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Energy Policy (15 Jun 2023)

Eamon Ryan: ...in the first six months of this year, the price of gas on the wholesale market has fallen dramatically. That will see a much lower level of revenue from what was always designed as a mechanism to tap profits deriving from higher gas prices. When those prices fall, by definition, the revenue we might expect also falls.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2021 - Sport Ireland and Sport Ireland Facilities DAC (15 Jun 2023)

...in that area. In addition to that, we have been successful in acquiring new funding from Europe, which is very unusual. We were invited to a European forum to discuss the fact that we were able to tap into a non-sports fund within Europe, namely, the innovation stream of the European Social Fund, and how we can use that. The programme is specifically targeted at disadvantaged...