Results 121-140 of 853 for speaker:Matt Shanahan in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Trade Policy (27 Jan 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 10. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to the fact that coiled steel exports to mainland UK, EU and outside the EU have to go through the only two main decoiling lines in the island of Ireland in Lisburn in Northern Ireland (details supplied); the tariff situation for Irish manufacturing sectors; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (27 Jan 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 444. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration has been given to implementing a predicted-grades leaving certificate examination based on continuing assessment in each subject (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3685/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Direct Provision System (27 Jan 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 626. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons availing of direct provision; the number from this cohort who have applications for refugee or asylum status; the present application period averages to a finding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3679/21]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Ports Policy (27 Jan 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 895. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if Dunmore East Harbour will be added to the list of designated approved ports for UK registered vessels to land fish in Ireland in view of the fact the Dunmore East has fish processing facilities and fishery protection officers on site and also given its proximity to sudden fishing grounds; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Higher Education Institutions (3 Feb 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 546. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the allocation to each of the 23 higher education institutions in respect of the fund announced on 22 January 2021 to assist students with disabilities; the computational method used to determine allocations in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5872/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (11 Feb 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the workstreams activity agreed regarding the new technological university for the south east development (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7533/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (11 Feb 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 221. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the proposed new name for technological university for the south east (details supplied); the location of the administration of same; the location of the new registration of the temporary entity for public service access and for the postal address of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7534/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Technological Universities (11 Feb 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 222. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the proposed structure of a new governing board of the technological university for the south east; the proposed number of members; the process for member selection; his plans to have representatives from counties Kildare, Laois and Wicklow on the board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7535/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (11 Feb 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 262. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 749 of 3 February 2021, the basis or agreed service schedule on which this decision was made (details supplied); if the specification of the new laboratory is equal in all capital equipment to the recently refurbished main cath lab at UHW; the status of new and additional cardiologist appointments; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Correspondence (24 Feb 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 170. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the intention of banks (details supplied) to impose negative interest rates on solicitor client accounts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9521/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (24 Feb 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 787. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to change the priority category of patients (details supplied) in terms of the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9490/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (3 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 628. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps being taken to increase the places available for sought after third-level courses such as medicine; the level of deferred student results being carried over from 2020 to 2021 CAO applications; the way an increase in applications for available course placements is being planned for (details supplied); and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (3 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 754. To ask the Minister for Health if concessions with regards to the impending legislation on quarantine for incoming travellers will be available for those who have received a vaccine as approved by the EMA and who would also have a negative PCR test within 72 hours of arrival; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11124/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (3 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 761. To ask the Minister for Health if the equipment tender for the proposed new cath lab at University Hospital Waterford will allow for a company (details supplied) to tender; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that such inclusion will have no material effect to the pending date of cath lab build award approval; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11151/21]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Value Added Tax (4 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 42. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will direct the extension of VAT rates at 21% beyond 1 March 2021 in view of the exceptional impact of Covid-19 restrictions and the continuing lockdown of business activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12262/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (10 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 212. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects the Road Safety Authority, RSA, to be in a position to roll out and make online theory tests available to the general public to deal with the backlog that has developed; his views on whether the cancellation of some of these tests is having a serious knock-on effect and causing great distress to many persons as in the...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 145. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the supports available under the Covid-19 business aid scheme for those without commercial rates contributions (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14046/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 1357. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department or HIQA have examined the possibly introducing Ivermectin as a possible Covid-19 treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14047/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Internships (24 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 1358. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to issues in relation to students radiographers (details supplied); his plans to standardise allowances, placement grants and payment for work carried out; if he will meet with representatives of the group to discuss the challenges being faced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14048/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (24 Mar 2021)

Matt Shanahan: 1359. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is prepared to take to rectify a matter in relation to non-consultant hospital doctors (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14049/21]