Results 1-20 of 67 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Tony McCormack

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Engagements (10 Jul 2025)

Tony McCormack: 72. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has had any recent discussion with the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman in the light of his recent inaccurate comments on proposed Government legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38164/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Regeneration Projects (10 Jul 2025)

Tony McCormack: 108. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the supports he is providing to address vacancy and dereliction in rural towns and villages in County Offaly; the means by which he is working with local authorities to bring vacant buildings back into use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38275/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Regeneration Projects (10 Jul 2025)

Tony McCormack: 132. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide details of funding available under the town and village renewal scheme, or other programmes, to tackle vacancy and dereliction in rural communities in County Offaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38276/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (9 Jul 2025)

Tony McCormack: 256. To ask the Minister for Health if she will clarify the policy of the National Ambulance Service regarding the transfer of nursing home residents to hospital appointments, in particular in cases where patients are frail, immobile, visually impaired, or require specialist post-operative care (details supplied); the steps being taken to ensure these vulnerable patients can safely access...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (8 Jul 2025)

Tony McCormack: 118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the development of the Modern Methods of Construction Demonstration Park at Mount Lucas; the number of beneficiaries who will receive near zero energy building and retrofitting training at the centre in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37617/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (3 Jul 2025)

Tony McCormack: 92. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whether he would consider reintroducing the young farmer installation aid scheme to support new entrants into farming. [36529/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Strategies (3 Jul 2025)

Tony McCormack: 100. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when his Department will publish a plan on farm succession and generational renewal. [36528/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (1 Jul 2025)

Tony McCormack: 70. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the new national ‘over-the-shop’ grant scheme will be launched; to outline the eligibility and funding timelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35851/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Derelict Sites (1 Jul 2025)

Tony McCormack: 103. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the timelines for the national rollout of supports to address derelict buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35850/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (24 Jun 2025)

Tony McCormack: 130. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his Department's plans to expand town bus services in regional towns across the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34105/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (24 Jun 2025)

Tony McCormack: 159. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his Department’s plans for providing a town bus service for Tullamore; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34106/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Early School Leavers (24 Jun 2025)

Tony McCormack: 379. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will review the current funding allocation to the Edenderry school completion programme, which receives €25,000 annually, the majority of which is absorbed by staffing and rent costs, leaving little to no resources for direct student support; and if she will consider providing additional funding to ensure that meaningful...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Small and Medium Enterprises (19 Jun 2025)

Tony McCormack: 58. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the measures his Department is taking to support the economic rejuvenation of towns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33030/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (19 Jun 2025)

Tony McCormack: 155. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the means by which his Department is assisting businesses to plan for auto-enrolment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32981/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (19 Jun 2025)

Tony McCormack: 178. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection for an update on the introduction of the automatic enrolment retirement savings system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32980/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (17 Jun 2025)

Tony McCormack: 87. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for an update on the implementation of pay increases for staff in the childcare sector. [32480/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (12 Jun 2025)

Tony McCormack: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of the proposed new school building for an educational facility (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29526/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Youth Services (12 Jun 2025)

Tony McCormack: 144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will prioritise Laois and Offaly Education and Training Board, ETB, for new UBU projects in 2025, given its status as the lowest-funded ETB under the Department of Children, Disability and Equality and the urgent need for improved youth services in the region. [29525/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (10 Jun 2025)

Tony McCormack: 754. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the second phase of the housing development at a location; if he will provide an update on funding approval and timelines for commencement; the status of the second phase of the housing development at a location (details supplied); if he will provide an update on funding approval and timelines for commencement;...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Official Engagements (29 May 2025)

Tony McCormack: 33. To ask the Minister for Finance for a report on his attendance at the at the 2025 ILCU Conference. [27988/25]