Mon, 28 Jul – 3 Aug 2025 · 3 TDs · 0 bills voted on · 35 questions · 0 new lobbying filings
Carol Nolan — Independent
0 votes ·
17 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked17 total
Agriculture5 questions
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will support a €60 million annual investment for a new tillage scheme, aiming to boost crop production which would include a €400 per ha payment for new land converted to tillage and €250 per ha annually for subsequent years, with a €250 per ha payment for existing tillage land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41675/25]
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will address concerns about potential cuts to the CAP budget; if he will support calls for the EU Commission to be transparent about the process and engage with farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41679/25]
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will seek clarity on the EU Commission's proposed changes to the derogation and its potential impact on Irish farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41680/25]
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will support calls for targeted measures to address rising farm costs, including support for PRSI, trade and energy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41681/25]
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will support the ringfencing of funding for farm schemes within the overall EU budget [43266/25]
Housing3 questions
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the manner in which MEPs who do not serve their full term are replaced; whether the list of replacement candidates submitted in advance of the nomination deadline, and published alongside the notice of poll, can subsequently be amended by the party or independent candidate who originally submitted it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40965/25]
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 518 of 8 July 2025, the reason rough sleepers are not counted in the monthly homeless statistics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40967/25]
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on whether the recent declaration of yellow warnings by Met Éireann for what was a period of average summer weather was excessive; if his Department has had any engagement with Met Éireann on the use or overuse of these colour-coded warnings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40969/25]
Health3 questions
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the reason new payment arrangements have yet to be made to section 39 workers despite the fact that there is an agreement in place and approved by Government to do so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40974/25]
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the reason incremental increases have not been paid to section 39 workers at all for 2025; the reasons for this delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40975/25]
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health if she is aware that waiting lists for access to pain medicine are approximately 24-months at Tallaght University Hospital; the measures she is taking to address this waiting time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42954/25]
Foreign2 questions
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade further to Parliamentary Question No. 199 of 8 July 2025, to state, as was asked in the original question, the total number of the 57,012 Palestinians killed who he accepts to have been civilians; the number the Department accepts to have been militants and members of Hamas or other armed groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40966/25]
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to list all territories internationally which the State recognises as being illegally occupied by another state, as a result of United Nations or European Union recognition of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40970/25]
Finance2 questions
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing an exemption on zoned land tax for farmers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41676/25]
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Finance if there will be a renewal of existing tax reliefs for agriculture, such as stamp duty reliefs for land consolidation and consanguinity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41677/25]
Climate1 question
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the total amount which has been retained as surplus from the deposit return scheme due to amounts not being reclaimed; what will ultimately become of these funds; whether his Department has considered repaying an amount greater than the amount originally paid as a deposit for a bottle or can, as a means of incentivising people to avail of the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40968/25]
Rural1 question
2025-07-29Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht if he will support the ringfencing of funding for rural development within the overall EU budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41678/25]
John Clendennen — Fine Gael
0 votes ·
18 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Questions asked18 total
Health7 questions
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health to provide an update on treatment for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44068/25]
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health the number of children or adolescents awaiting an appointment for the child and adolescent mental health services in County Offaly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44069/25]
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health the number of referrals received by Offaly CAMHS in the respective years 2020 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44070/25]
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health the percentage of referrals received by Offaly CAMHS in the respective years 2020 to 2024 and to date in 2025 that were not accepted, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44071/25]
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health the breakdown of the reasons given for referral refusal by Offaly CAMHS in each of the respective years 2020 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44072/25]
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health to clarify the process for (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44091/25]
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Health the path to a (details supplied) in Co Offaly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44092/25]
Social3 questions
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Social Protection the average processing time for educational sector workers who apply for a jobseeker’s payment while temporarily laid off during the summer months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44088/25]
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of jobseeker’s applications received from educational sector workers temporarily laid off during the summer months in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 to date, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44089/25]
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Social Protection the measures taken by his Department to alleviate delays for educational sector workers applying for a jobseeker’s payment while temporarily laid off during school breaks given the predictable nature of the applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44090/25]
Taoiseach2 questions
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Taoiseach the number of SME’s operating, by county for each of the years 2020 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [44075/25]
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Taoiseach the details on the number of people employed by SME’s, by county for each of the years 2020 to 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [44076/25]
Finance2 questions
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer of a 10% reduction in alcohol excise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44084/25]
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Finance for an update on the current rate of food inflation; the impact of this on the cost-of-living; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44085/25]
Education2 questions
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an update on a suitable school placement for a child (details supplied) for September 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44073/25]
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Education and Youth if school transport will be provided to pupils (details supplied); whether capacity will be increased to accommodate them; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44074/25]
Enterprise1 question
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the number of employees employed in sectors that would benefit from a reduction in VAT to 9%, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44077/25]
Housing1 question
2025-07-29Deputy John Clendennen asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average wait time for a deed of rectification from Tailte Éireann; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44086/25]
Tony McCormack — Fianna Fáil
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0 questions ·
0 new lobbying returns
Quiet week — no questions filed or new lobbying returns.