Results 421-440 of 4,025 for speaker:Matt Carthy in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 188. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the percentage of women in the Permanent and Reserve Defence Forces in each year to date since 2007, by year, in tabular form; the targets for the number of women participating in the Defence Forces from 2024 until 2028, by year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54728/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Military Aircraft (12 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 204. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his role in the oversight in the stop-off of any military personnel or equipment at Irish ports or airports; if any such stop-off has included personnel or equipment on route to Israel or Palestine since 7 October 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54616/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Parking Provision (12 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 273. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will ensure that car parking facilities will be maintained for Department of Social Protection staff at Thomas Ashe Street, Cavan town (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54847/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Offices (12 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 484. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will ensure that car parking facilities will be maintained for her Department’s staff at Thomas Ashe Street, Cavan town (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54846/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (12 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 608. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when Departmental costings guidelines for TAMS-supported investments were last revised; if he intends to revise these; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54724/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (12 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 609. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of TAMs applications received to date under Tranche 1; the number processed; when the remainder are due to be processed by; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54725/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (12 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 648. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the NCS subsidy is considered to be direct income to childcare services or a subsidy to parents; the implications of this consideration for accountancy obligations on childcare providers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54489/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (12 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 672. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the childcare providers in counties Monaghan and Cavan that have informed his Department or associated agency of any reduction in services, including reduction of hours or numbers serviced, since 1 January 2023; the service affected in each instance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54655/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Programmes (5 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 110. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has been informed of a proposal by the European Commission to establish a programme modelled on the U.S. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) scheme, to support the EU arms industry; if he intends to oppose the establishment of such a programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53236/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 120. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to the Department’s correspondence to the Oireachtas Committee of Public Accounts on 16 July 2021 (details supplied), the total compensation sought by the West Bank Protection Consortium from Israel to date; the amount received; if payment was not received, if the Irish Government sought to ensure that payment was received...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 121. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland sought for the European Union to make renewal of the EU-Israel Association Agreement contingent upon Israeli payment of compensation sought to the West Bank Protection Consortium; if such a payment was sought and if so, the amount received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53454/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (5 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 122. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the humanitarian assistance Ireland has provided to the people of Gaza during the temporary ceasefire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53460/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (5 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 123. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the humanitarian assistance that Ireland has provided to the people of Gaza in coordination with the European Union during the temporary ceasefire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53461/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (5 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 124. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland or the European Union have provided field hospitals to alleviate the humanitarian situation in Gaza; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53462/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (5 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 125. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland or the European Union have provided humanitarian assistance in the form of Civil Defence equipment to the people of Gaza to assist rescuing the estimated 6,000 Palestinians trapped under rubble; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53463/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 126. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in light of statements from Israel’s Heritage Minister that the dropping of a nuclear bomb on Gaza was ‘one of the possibilities’ with regard to Israel's ongoing assault on Gaza, whether or not it is the position of the Irish Government that the state of Israel possesses nuclear weapons; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 127. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to the reprimand of the Irish ambassador to Israel in response to a social media post by An Taoiseach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53477/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 128. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if, in light of an announced rebuke of the Irish ambassador, if his Government has reconsidered the actions of the Deputy Head of Mission of the Israeli mission in Ireland, who levelled accusations against the Irish Government of funding Hamas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53478/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 129. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the actions he has taken in response to the forced displacement of Palestinians from their homes in the West Bank; the increased funding announced for illegal Israeli settlement construction and expansion in the West Bank, described by the High Representative for Foreign Policy and Security Policy as a breach of international humanitarian...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (5 Dec 2023)

Matt Carthy: 130. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to President of the European Commission burdening NGOs with bureaucracy in an attempt to stem aid to Palestine, in the spirit of an announced cessation of aid to Palestinian rebuked by Ireland and other member states, and despite a recent review having concluded that existing safeguards ‘work well’ and that...