Results 81-100 of 8,511 for speaker:Mattie McGrath in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (7 Feb 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 370. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons that have been criminally prosecuted under section 11 of the Immigration Act 2004 for arriving at an Irish port of entry, including Dublin Airport, without valid travel documents, which is an offence, in each of the years 2018 to 2023, and to date in 2024. [5515/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Consultations (7 Feb 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 551. To ask the Minister for Health the responses his Department received on the public consultation in respect of the Public Health (Tobacco Products and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2023 ; when the results will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5516/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (1 Feb 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 49. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the proposed N24 upgrade does not include a dual carriageway for the entire route in the interests of safety and forward planning; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4490/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (31 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 40. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to reintroduce the allowance for teachers in Irish-medium and Gaeltacht schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4346/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Building Regulations (31 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 78. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to his response during Leaders' Questions on 18 January 2024 (details supplied), if he will provide details of the request issued to Tipperary County Council to review the situation with regard to log cabins; to provide a copy of the correspondence issued to Tipperary County Council in this regard; the details of the...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (31 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 83. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will urgently update the rural planning guidelines to loosen the restrictions on modular or log cabin type accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4434/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Housing Provision (31 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 125. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of modular homes that have been built for Ukrainian accommodation; the provider of such homes; the planning requirements relating to these homes; the reason why modular homes are being used for Ukrainian accommodation but are not being permitted for homeless citizens; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (30 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason it has taken more than 22 weeks to approve an application for an incremental increase for an SNA who applied for an increase based on past experience in August 2023 (details supplied); when this person will receive their incremental increase; the reason delays are experienced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3917/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (30 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 396. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason Ireland has not opted out of EU immigration policies, considering that under Article 29.4.7 of the Irish Constitution, Ireland can legally opt out of such policies under Protocol 19 of the Lisbon Treaty; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3748/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (30 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 397. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to provide details on each EU immigration policy that Ireland has opted into, including the dates when the Government decided to opt in or out and when the measure was passed by both Houses of the Oireachtas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3749/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (30 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 490. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the location of the proposed six new accommodation centres; the details of any contracts issued to develop these centres; the properties being examined or considered for redevelopment as these new centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4273/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (24 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 55. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a decision will be made on an application for foreign birth registration (details supplied); the reason for the delay in processing the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3282/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (24 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 167. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of individuals who have arrived in Ireland at any port of entry, including Dublin Airport, without valid travel documents, despite presenting them at their point of departure, for each of the years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and to date in 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3283/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Work Permits (23 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 235. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update in relation to the extension of work permits to the equine industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2521/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Grant Payments (23 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 480. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will be made on an ACRES appeal; the reason for the delay in finalising this matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2687/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (23 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 515. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide a copy of all communication between his Department and An Garda Síochána in relation to events in Roscrea between 11 and 16 January 2024; if his Department requested the assistance of An Garda Síochána to deliver international protection applicants to Racket Hall, Roscrea while...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Care Services (23 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 518. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when transport to a rehab day service will be restored in County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2664/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (17 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 48. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a decision will be made on an application for foreign birth registration (details supplied); the reason for the delay in processing the application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1796/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (17 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 235. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the expected timeline for completion of the inner relief road Thurles, County Tipperary linking Slievenamon Road to the Mill Road; if funding is in place for same; if a route been finalised; if all land required has been secured; if the Thurles Bypass project will be considered for inclusion on the National Development Plan in the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety Authority (17 Jan 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 281. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason seven driving testers are being made redundant by the RSA in February and March this year, particularly given the current backlogs; the reason these driving testers have not been given permanent contracts to date despite being employed by the RSA as driving testers for three years; to list the areas where redundancies are...