Results 121-140 of 1,339 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Marc Ó Cathasaigh

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (11 Oct 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 125. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social homes built in Cork city and county in 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44262/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (11 Oct 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 127. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social and cost rental homes planned for delivery in 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44264/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (11 Oct 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 126. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of cost rental and affordable homes built in Cork city and county in 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44263/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (5 Oct 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 107. To ask the Minister for Finance if, with respect to Annex III of the Reduced VAT Rates Directive (details supplied), his Department is considering the potential implications on lowering the VAT rate applied to newspapers and periodicals either on physical means of support or supplied electronically; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42189/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (5 Oct 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 144. To ask the Minister for Finance if, with respect to Annex III of the Reduced VAT Rates Directive (details supplied), his Department is considering the potential implications on lowering the VAT rate applied to bicycles, including electric bicycles, and supply of services relating to the transport of passengers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42188/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (28 Sep 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 23. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to report on his recent visit to the UN as it relates to the SDG Declaration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41608/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: United Nations (28 Sep 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 30. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to report on his recent UN visit with respect to Climate Finance and in anticipation of COP 28; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41609/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Quality (28 Sep 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 97. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to improve the monitoring of polluted air at school gates, beyond the GLOBE citizen-science project which is limited by its voluntary participation, monitoring period, methodology and indicative results; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41650/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Licences (28 Sep 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 237. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if any licence has been issued for the management of the goat herd at Passage East, County Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42037/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (26 Sep 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 128. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views on additional funding being made available for Connecting Ireland to ensure that as passenger numbers are growing on our public transport services, capacity is being optimised through additional service provision, as evidenced by the oversubscription on the 874 route from Hacketstown to Carlow; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (26 Sep 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 431. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to provide the cause of death in the case of the 1,241 non-coursing greyhounds classified as deaths notified by ICC, as recorded on the RCETS in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41047/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (26 Sep 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 432. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of non-coursing greyhounds rehomed for each of the years 2021 and 2022, listed in tabular form, with last recorded status on the RCETS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41048/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (26 Sep 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 433. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of licences issued for the burial of racing, non-coursing greyhounds, by district veterinary offices, for each of the years 2018 to 2022, in tabular form, including by district veterinary office, given that racing greyhounds are classified as farm animals and, as such, on-farm burial is required to be authorised via...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Information and Communications Technology (21 Sep 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his Department's plans to respond to and resource the Digital Inclusion Roadmap, particularly with respect to the 280,000 people over the age of 60 years who do not use the internet at all, according to CSO data, and cognisant of the Roadmap's high-level commitment to delivering the United Nations principle of "Leave No One Behind"; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (11 Jul 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills whether the remit to set the secondary schools geographical catchment area for its admissions policy always rests with the board of management of the schools, even in the case of a school (details supplied) which was established as a regional solution for a lack of capacity across two school planning areas; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Pension Provisions (29 Jun 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 163. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding the agreement reached by the WRC, CWU, An Post and Government in March to increase by 5%, backdated to 1 January 2022, by a further 2% from 1 January 2023, and by 1% from 1 July 2023, of the pensions for An Post pensioners; the timeline for its implementation; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (29 Jun 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 174. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current position with regard to improvements to the Cork-Waterford route as planned under the Connecting Ireland Rural Mobility Plan; the timeline for the implementation of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31708/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Strategies (27 Jun 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 56. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current status of the development of an evaluation approach for the carbon capture of OPW-managed peatlands, woodlands, wetlands and other semi-natural habitats compared with the carbon footprint of delivering OPW services in heritage, property and flooding, as outlined in action 4. 6 of the Biodiversity Action Strategy 2022-2026;...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Services Provision (27 Jun 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 258. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline the legal obligations on the civil and public service to assist residents in Ireland to access State services through the provision of translation and interpretation assistance, where those seeking to access services do not have English or Irish as a first language; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 Jun 2023)

Marc Ó Cathasaigh: 114. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider a reduction in VAT to zero on heat pumps, similar to the treatment of VAT on solar panels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29886/23]