Results 141-160 of 2,485 for speaker:Noel Grealish

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (4 Jul 2023)

Noel Grealish: 223. To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has considered extending the eligibility of the VAT71 scheme to include electric and alternatively fuelled buses as a means of incentivising operators to purchase these vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32104/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (4 Jul 2023)

Noel Grealish: 224. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a breakdown of the categories of vehicles currently eligible for taxation relief under the VAT71 scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32105/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Illicit Trade (4 Jul 2023)

Noel Grealish: 233. To ask the Minister for Finance what resources, such as x-ray scanners and detector dog units, are currently available to the Revenue Commissioners to combat smuggling at the nation’s ports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32499/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (4 Jul 2023)

Noel Grealish: 279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills given that there are approximately 2,500 children enrolled in three schools in Oranmore, County Galway, if there is any scheme within her Department to provide playing and recreational facilities; if she will advise whether there is a point of contact within her Department who is available to meet and discuss this issue; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Administration (27 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: 292. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what the current Department of Education policy is regarding the care of old school roll books; if there are plans to digitise old school roll books and make them available to the public online; if her Department is satisfied with the current storage of the books in each individual school; whether there are any plans to transfer custody of the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Pharmacy Services (27 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: 638. To ask the Minister for Health if he will engage with an organisation (details supplied) regarding fees and pay restoration for pharmacists prior to the 30 June 2023 deadline; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30628/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (27 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: 664. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the unfairness in the treatment of diabetes patients in Ireland where Free Style Libre is decided on age criteria rather than clinical need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30812/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (27 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: 665. To ask the Minister for Health what plans he has in place to ensure diabetes patients have access to a glucose monitoring technology (details supplied), which has become a standard of diabetes care across Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30813/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (27 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: 666. To ask the Minister for Health if he recognises that remote monitoring of diabetes patients’ conditions will free up much-needed doctor and hospital appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30814/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (27 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: 667. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that the current process whereby access to a diabetes glucose monitoring technology discriminates against patients in terms of age (details supplied) and is tantamount to deprivation of access to people with a disability and needs to be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30815/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Vacant Properties (22 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: 256. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government how a vacant property is defined under the vacant property refurbishment scheme; if a stand-alone chalet at the rear of another dwelling house qualifies under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30321/23]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: I have a number of issues that I want to raise with the Taoiseach today. Over the last number of weeks I have met businesses across a range of sectors in Galway, from developers to healthcare providers. One of the main concerns they all have in common is a difficulty in trying to recruit staff. A lot of businesses, in particular those in the hospitality sector, which includes small...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: I thank the Taoiseach for his reply. In connection with the housing crisis, another issue which has come up a number of times in my discussions with businesspeople and developers is the length of time it takes to get planning permission. Developers who want to build houses have told me it can take up to three or four years to get planning permission, which is far too long. The delays...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (21 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: Eight weeks.

Home Care and Support Services: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: What do the workers get?

Home Care and Support Services: Motion [Private Members] (21 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: I move: That Dáil Éireann: acknowledges that: — the Programme for Government: Our Shared Future includes a commitment to introduce a statutory scheme to support people to live in their own homes by providing them with access to high-quality regulated home care, but this is not happening; — the Health Service Executive (HSE) Home Support Service (formerly called...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (20 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: 167. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason no Angling Consultative Council of Ireland meetings were held under the auspices of the Inland Fisheries division from 26 July 2022 until 23 March 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29620/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (20 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: 168. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if, when he signed the Western Fisheries Region Conservation of Trout Bye-Law No. 840, 2008 into law on 28 July 2008, it was his and his Department's intention for this legislation to regulate the number of mounted fishing rods that may be used by an individual or the number of mounted fishing rods in the possession...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Commonage Land Use (13 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: 937. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if ten farmers are owners in a commonage and one farmer cuts turf against the rules in that commonage, if all farmers will be penalised; if he will consider changing the law in this regard; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27125/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (13 Jun 2023)

Noel Grealish: 1109. To ask the Minister for Health when the report on the home support pilot study undertaken in four CHO areas will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27090/23]