Results 61-80 of 13,842 for pearse doherty

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (17 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Pearse Doherty: 20. To ask the Minister for Finance the revenue raised from restricting the employers' PRSI exemption for share-based remuneration to micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16899/24]

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (16 Apr 2024)

Catherine Connolly: ...in Ireland. Deputy Gary Gannon - To discuss the creation of a Dublin city centre task force to tackle violence. Deputy Paul Murphy - To discuss transgender healthcare in Ireland. Deputy Pearse Doherty - To discuss the condemning of the building belonging to Raphoe community playgroup. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív - To discuss the need for a higher financial threshold for...

National Cancer Strategy: Motion [Private Members] (16 Apr 2024)

Pearse Doherty: Last week I raised with the Tánaiste the deliberate decision by the Government, and it was deliberate, to deny adequate funding to cancer services and the cancer strategy. Today's debate offers an opportunity again to put the facts on the table. The Government has failed miserably to properly fund the cancer strategy in five of the past seven years. The HSE sought €20 million...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2024)

...l Chris Andrews, Ivana Bacik, Mick Barry, Richard Boyd Barrett, John Brady, Martin Browne, Pat Buckley, Holly Cairns, Matt Carthy, Sorca Clarke, Michael Collins, Catherine Connolly, Rose Conway-Walsh, Réada Cronin, David Cullinane, Pa Daly, Pearse Doherty, Paul Donnelly, Dessie Ellis, Mairead Farrell, Michael Fitzmaurice, Peter Fitzpatrick, Kathleen Funchion, Gary Gannon, Noel...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (16 Apr 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Pearse Doherty: Hear, hear.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Seirbhísí Dátheangacha (16 Apr 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén fáth nach bhfuil múinteoirí in ann clárú i nGaeilge leis an gComhairle Mhúinteoireachta ar líne sa bhealach céanna ar féidir é a dhéanamh i mBéarla, mar atá tagartha i gCeist Pharlaiminte Uimh. 128 den 29 Meitheamh 2023, agus an gcinnteoidh sí go mbeidh comhionannas...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (16 Apr 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 344. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the work that is underway to improve pay and terms and conditions for school caretakers similar, to that achieved for school secretaries; the stage this process is at; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16569/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (16 Apr 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 454. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection how often carer's allowance is reviewed; the criteria upon which it is reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16001/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Tax and Social Welfare Codes (16 Apr 2024) See 2 other results from this answer

Pearse Doherty: 469. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost if an employer’s PRSI credit were to be introduced with various credit rates (details supplied). [16438/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (16 Apr 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 565. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of organisations in Donegal that have been awarded funding from the Children's Disability Grant, which have received funding; the amount received; the organisations that have yet to be awarded funding; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16046/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Schemes (16 Apr 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 571. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the children's disability grant will be provided to successful applications in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16589/24]

Anniversary of the Introduction of the Smoking Ban: Statements (11 Apr 2024)

Patricia Ryan: ...has expensive equipment lying idle. With patient survival prospects being put at risk, why waste money on expensive machines if there is not the staff or the capacity to use them? Deputy Pearse Doherty spoke on Leaders' Questions today about what the Irish Cancer Society is telling us about these machines. It is not a swings-and-roundabouts game. We need the benefits of the smoking...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (11 Apr 2024) See 11 other results from this debate

Michael McNamara: I noticed in the Tánaiste's reply to Deputy Pearse Doherty earlier that he talked about the importance of oversight of State funding and ensuring value for money. The Irish Mirror has learnt that, in addition to the moneys being spent by the Department of agriculture transporting pets from Ukraine, the Department of integration was paying for their accommodation, up to €20 per...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (11 Apr 2024) See 8 other results from this debate

Pearse Doherty: I do not know if the Tánaiste heard that Professor M. John Kennedy, who is the chair of the third cancer strategy steering group, told the health committee yesterday that cancer surgeries are being cancelled because hospitals are overwhelmed. That is happening on the Government's watch. The improvements that were made many years ago are not being sustained. The proportion of people...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defective Building Materials (11 Apr 2024) See 13 other results from this debate

Pearse Doherty: The Minister is living in cloud-cuckoo-land.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (11 Apr 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 10. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on the issue of future mortgage ability affecting homeowners affected by defective concrete blocks who avail of the DCB scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15705/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (11 Apr 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 68. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government why the second meeting of the subgroup set up to examining issues relating the enhanced DCB scheme, which met on 11 January 2024, did not meet as planned on 21 February; why a meeting did not take place in March; if there has been further communication with homeowner representatives attending the sub-group since its first and...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (11 Apr 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 107. To ask the Minister for Finance the nominal value of VAT collected with respect to petrol and diesel in each of the years 2017 to 2023, respectively.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15936/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Tax Credits (11 Apr 2024)

Pearse Doherty: 164. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of individuals who have contacted the community welfare office on account of the fact that they could not receive the mortgage interest tax credit due to having insufficient income and income tax credits; the number of such individuals that have received a payment as a result; the total value of such payments...

Future Ireland Fund and Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund Bill 2024: Second Stage (10 Apr 2024)

Pearse Doherty: This Bill, as the Minister outlined, provides for the establishment of two funds, namely the future Ireland fund and the infrastructure, climate and nature fund. It is fair to say these funds were first proposed in the context of two trends: future costs likely to incurred by the State and the growth of corporation tax receipts in recent years. The Minister reflected on this fact on budget...