Results 541-560 of 3,142 for speaker:Marc Ó Cathasaigh
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (17 Jan 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 87. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of new applications received for both the warmer homes scheme and warmth and wellbeing scheme; the number of completions of warmer homes scheme and warmth and wellbeing scheme projects, broken down by county boundary or local authority, over the last two years to date; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (17 Jan 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 88. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of people with chronic respiratory conditions receiving energy efficiency upgrades under the warmth and wellbeing scheme, over the past two years to date and broken down, by county boundary or by local authority area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57023/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (17 Jan 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 209. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current project stages and project deliverable timelines for each of the remaining two sections of the Cork to Waterford Inter-Urban Demonstrator Pathfinder, for completion in 2024 and 2025, as indicated in the reply to Parliamentary Question No. 48 of 30 November 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57051/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (17 Jan 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 458. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the school transport review publication date; her views on the expansion of the criteria for access to transport in order to allay the significant transport costs borne by parents (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56282/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (17 Jan 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 460. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding his Department’s view on funding for the awarding of incremental credit to post primary school teachers for relevant work experience gained in private schools outside of the EU; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56286/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Policy (17 Jan 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 704. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the position regarding the feasibility study on the infrastructure required to be able to travel and tour Ireland's experience regions by sustainable modes of transport, as outlined in Action 12 of the Actions to Promote Sustainable Tourism Practices 2021-2023 from the Sustainable Tourism Working Group; and if she will make a...
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Grant Payments (17 Jan 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 770. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applications and the amount of funding applied for by each local authority the disabled persons grant scheme for improvements and remedials for their homes; and the amount received from his Department for each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [57046/23]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Residency Permits (17 Jan 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 1047. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality whether she is aware of the situation whereby bus and lorry drivers coming from South Africa to take up employment with transport companies are experiencing significant delays in making appointments for IRP in Dublin, a three week processing time for receipt of IRP cards, and the delay this is causing for NDLS appointments,...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (17 Jan 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 1119. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to reduce the time taken for vetting and processing of applications for the naturalisation of minors, currently at 19-23 months, which is matching the time taken for the process for adults, despite the applications for minors being made through their parents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1586/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (17 Jan 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 1128. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when an application (details supplied) will be finalised and pre-clearance granted, if she will review the circumstances around the delay in processing this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1688/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Applications (17 Jan 2024)
Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 1146. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when applications for naturalisation of two minors of the same family (details supplied) will be finalised; if she will review whether more resources need to be provided to address the delay in processing applications for minors of naturalised Irish citizen parents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1887/24]
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage - Programme A - Housing
Financial Statements 2022 - The Housing Agency
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 11 - Utilisation of the Land Aggregation Scheme Sites (14 Dec 2023) Marc Ó Cathasaigh: I thank the witnesses who attended and, as the Chairperson referenced, the timeliness with which we got this documentation. It was very helpful in preparing for the meeting. There is still a large volume of documentation, which is difficult to get through, but it made a big difference to get it so early in the day. I will concentrate first on the land aggregation scheme, LAGS, which we...
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage - Programme A - Housing
Financial Statements 2022 - The Housing Agency
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 11 - Utilisation of the Land Aggregation Scheme Sites (14 Dec 2023) Marc Ó Cathasaigh: The phrase here is that local authorities could only transfer a land that had a reasonable residential development potential. I will begin with that because it is a very hazy phrase. Can the witnesses give me more detail on the metrics? First, the Department approved or rejected the inclusion of sites into the LAGS. How many were rejected? How many did we buy and how many did we say...
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage - Programme A - Housing
Financial Statements 2022 - The Housing Agency
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 11 - Utilisation of the Land Aggregation Scheme Sites (14 Dec 2023) Marc Ó Cathasaigh: Was it 73?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage - Programme A - Housing
Financial Statements 2022 - The Housing Agency
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 11 - Utilisation of the Land Aggregation Scheme Sites (14 Dec 2023) Marc Ó Cathasaigh: A good number were rejected and did not hit reasonable residential development potential. How was that defined? Looking through the map, which is where I started, and trying to understand it, I wonder about it. What metrics were applied?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage - Programme A - Housing
Financial Statements 2022 - The Housing Agency
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 11 - Utilisation of the Land Aggregation Scheme Sites (14 Dec 2023) Marc Ó Cathasaigh: They were assessed again in 2018.
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage - Programme A - Housing
Financial Statements 2022 - The Housing Agency
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 11 - Utilisation of the Land Aggregation Scheme Sites (14 Dec 2023) Marc Ó Cathasaigh: Of the 73 sites that were first acquired, when it was returned to in 2018, did people say, “Jeepers. We might be after buying a pig in a poke here. Applying present metrics, there is no way we would touch these now”?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage - Programme A - Housing
Financial Statements 2022 - The Housing Agency
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 11 - Utilisation of the Land Aggregation Scheme Sites (14 Dec 2023) Marc Ó Cathasaigh: Can Mr. Baneham give me an understanding of the constraints? Are all of these sites currently zoned residential?
- Public Accounts Committee: Appropriation Accounts 2022
Vote 34 - Housing, Local Government and Heritage - Programme A - Housing
Financial Statements 2022 - The Housing Agency
Report on the Accounts of the Public Services 2022
Chapter 11 - Utilisation of the Land Aggregation Scheme Sites (14 Dec 2023) Marc Ó Cathasaigh: We will incur a certain amount of liability under the residential zoned land tax.