Results 1-20 of 20,681 for speaker:Mattie McGrath
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electricity Grid (10 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: 54. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of grid alerts issued by Eirgrid in the past twelve months; the efforts his Department is taking to improve the State’s energy security; if he is concerned about the increase in electricity consumption of data centres by 20% between 2022 and 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16674/25]
- Tariffs: Statements (9 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: I too am concerned about tariffs as there are more than 9,000 FDI jobs in Clonmel and thousands more of them in Dungarvan up the road from me. However, like Deputy Nolan, I too am concerned about the tariffs that our own Government has imposed on the ordinary people, such as the punitive carbon tax and the nearly 48% tax applied to anyone wanting to build a new home. I am talking about...
- Tariffs: Statements (9 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: Go raibh maith agat.
- Tariffs: Statements (9 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: You are taking time from your colleague.
- Tariffs: Statements (9 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: Bogfaidh muid ar ais go dtí Sinn Féin leis an Teachta Martin Kenny.
- Tariffs: Statements (9 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: Anois, we move onto the Independent and Parties Technical Group. Tá triúir Teachta Dála le labhairt, is iad sin ná Teachtaí Paul Murphy, Roderic O’Gorman agus Catherine Connolly. They are sharing time.
- Tariffs: Statements (9 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: I ask the Deputy to please refrain from naming or referencing people when they are not here to defend themselves.
- Tariffs: Statements (9 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: This is not the radio. This is the Dáil Chamber so please refrain from it.
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (9 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: 54. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current wait time for driving tests in the driving test centres in Clonmel and Tipperary town; the wait time for re-tests; the number of people waiting for tests in Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18015/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: 121. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) in County Tipperary was only granted 1.5 SNA positions given the significant needs of the school which is classified as a DEIS Urban 1 school; if she will review this matter and ensure that additional SNAs will be granted to the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18014/25]
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: An Garda Síochána (8 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: I will point out to Deputy Ó Laoghaire that the Minister of State, Deputy Healy-Rae, was here and the Deputy was not.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: An Garda Síochána (8 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: The Deputy has made his point.
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: An Garda Síochána (8 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: Ar aghaidh leat.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (8 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: Tá an t-am caite, a Aire Stáit.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (8 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: I am sorry to say that the time for questions is imithe.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (8 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: No, the time has elapsed for the questions. We are on to Topical Issues. I am sorry. I hope Deputy O'Sullivan got his answer.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (8 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: Sorry Deputy Gould, we are finished. Please.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (8 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: Deputy, please.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (8 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: Ciúnas. Tá an t-am caite.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (8 Apr 2025)
Mattie McGrath: Deputy Gould, please. We are not going to have a debate across the floor.