Results 121-140 of 2,406 for speaker:Tony McLoughlin

Written Answers — Department of Health: Voluntary Hospital Sector (10 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 169. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 409 of 1 October 2019, if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the new public sector pay agreement has escalated the funding issue experienced by the North West Hospice (details supplied); the way in which the hospice can continue to deliver the level of service it does under the current financial situation;...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Voluntary Hospital Sector (10 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 170. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 409 of 1 October 2019, if the HSE has established a working group to examine the constitution of a core specialist palliative care service including both pay and non-pay costs with a view to achieving full statutory funding of core services (details supplied); if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that the...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Job Creation (9 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: That is wonderful news, for which we are very thankful. As the Minister knows, a new site is being developed at Oakfield, where IDA Ireland has acquired quite an amount of land. New buildings, roads and everything else are being worked on. I appeal to the Minister to develop more jobs in the Sligo area because we now have the facilities and will have more in Oakfield in the near future....

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Job Creation (9 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: Unfortunately, Deputy Burke cannot be here. He has asked me to ask the Minister about the steps enterprise agencies are taking to support job creation in counties Westmeath and Longford and to make a statement on the matter. I have a similar question, No. 14, in respect of the position in County Sligo.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Job Creation (9 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: I thank the Minister. I acknowledge the reply to Deputy Burke's question, but I want to highlight the wonderful work done by IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland in my area and that of the Minister who has been in Sligo on numerous occasions. The most recent occasion was to announce jobs in Sligo and surrounding areas. We have been very successful in that regard. There has been a good team...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Regional Action Plan for Jobs (9 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 14. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps Enterprise Ireland and the IDA are taking to drive job creation in County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40774/19]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (9 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 16. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the progress being made under the IDA regional property programme in terms of developing landing space to attract FDI to County Sligo; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40773/19]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Garda Stations (8 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 58. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW will agree to purchase land beside Tubbercurry Garda station, County Sligo, in order to enable the station to be expanded due to size constraints; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40948/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (8 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 382. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the grants available to service station owners nationally to enable them to develop high speed 100 kWh electric car fast charging points at their service stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40796/19]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing Standards (8 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 519. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if local authorities will be required to bring new housing stock which they acquire from now on up to BER B2 standard; if so, if his Department will repay to local authorities the cost of necessary works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41004/19]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Crime Prevention (3 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 25. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the impact the use of Eircodes will have in combating crime in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28565/19]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Brexit Issues (1 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 139. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider the importance of the road haulage industry to Ireland, the worrying effects Brexit will have on this industry and the implications of a carbon tax on this industry when considering its introduction in Budget 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39591/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (1 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress on the delivery of a new school building for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39817/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (1 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 346. To ask the Minister for Health the status of planned progress of the block at Sligo University Hospital in view of the urgent need for increases in bed capacity at the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39416/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Infectious Diseases (1 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 348. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure the HSE consider the introduction of new UV technology such as a unit (details supplied) in State hospitals nationally as a mechanism to combat the spread of infections such as MRSA and flu; if his attention has been drawn to the results of such devices from UK hospitals such as a hospital which show reductions in infections by 46% and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Voluntary Hospital Sector (1 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 409. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the financial difficulties which the six members of voluntary hospital groups currently find themselves in providing palliative care services in view of the difficulties experienced operating as section 39 organisations whilst also implementing the increases of the most recent pay deal; if this issue will be given...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Haulage Industry (1 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 483. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider introducing a grant or capital allowance scheme in order to assist road haulage companies to transition their fleet to more carbon neutral Euro VI standard vehicles; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39528/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Sports Capital Programme Applications (1 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 499. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a matter in relation to a grant awarded to a club (details supplied) will be investigated with the sports capital section of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39464/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Services Provision (1 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 511. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will introduce a system in which persons with a travel pass can book seats on Irish Rail trains in view of the fact the current system is leading to situations whereby sick and elderly persons are left standing long distances on trains; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39548/19]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Childcare Services Funding (1 Oct 2019)

Tony McLoughlin: 547. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the reason funding was not provided to a service (details supplied) in order to stop it from closing; if Pobal will now outline its plans to ensure the 21 staff members and 99 children that use the service can return to the facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39406/19]