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Transport Support Schemes for People with Disabilities: Motion [Private Members] (4 May 2023)

Matt Shanahan: ..., as the services are often not there. We need to have some kind of initiative around the country to provide a number of these facilities in high amenity areas. Another issue I want to highlight is dog fouling. It is a particular problem for wheelchair users and we need to have a better understanding of how we raise and enforce fines for dog fouling. It is disgusting that people who...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Animal Welfare (18 Jan 2023)

Matt Shanahan: 1904. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will direct her Department to investigate registration issues in respect of a specific dog breeding establishment (details supplied) to ascertain whether unlicensed activity is being undertaken at same; the sanctions and enforcement her Department may be considering in respect of the issue; and if she will make a statement...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (22 Nov 2022)

Matt Shanahan: ...efforts to date, that the initiatives for our hospital, university, airport and north quays developments will commence soon. It seems somewhat paradoxical that this hope has suddenly arisen in the dog days of the Taoiseach's term. Quarter 1 2023 appears to be D-day, or delivery day, for the revision and the revised administration to deliver cardiac care, the airport, the public private...

Horse and Greyhound Racing Fund Regulations 2020: Motion (1 Dec 2020)

Matt Shanahan: ..., although most active in the rural heartlands of Ireland, also has urban-based breeders and supporters. I am sure most people in this House have at some time in their lives enjoyed a night at the dogs. Both industries have been concentrating on furthering activities to improve and maintain the highest levels of animal welfare and care. There are always some people for whom profit is...

Covid-19 (Foreign Affairs and Trade): Statements (3 Jun 2020)

Matt Shanahan: ...companies, Steve Jobs set up in 1980 and games maker Cartamundi, formerly Hasbro and Milton Bradley, has been based in Waterford since 1978. These companies employ thousands of people and are the hard dogs for the long road. They are not brass plate operations. We expect robust defence of European and Irish interests in Brexit negotiations on fishing, tourism and trade. We recognise...