Results 1-20 of 7,250 for speaker:Michael Fitzmaurice
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (23 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 130. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the exemption to the waste recovery levy for C and D will be removed; if so, when this is proposed to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23363/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (23 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 131. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the exemption to the waste recovery levy for C and D is coming to an end, how much per tonne will be charged on this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23364/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Waste Management (23 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 132. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment what is proposed for 2025/2026 for waste recovery levy for C and D; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23365/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (21 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 518. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he can confirm that a number of buildings in Castlerea, County Roscommon are to be used to house international protection applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22626/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (21 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 629. To ask the Minister for Health the number of Guillain-Barré syndrome cases in Ireland from 2018 to 2023, inclusive, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22872/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (21 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 630. To ask the Minister for Health if Ireland is planning to introduce a vaccine injury fund similar to other countries in the EU; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22873/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (16 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 232. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the progress made in developing a procurement framework for disability home support; if he is still on target to develop and agree this by quarter of 2024, as per the HSE National Service Plan 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22154/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (16 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 245. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting list for home support for each month in 2024, in each CHO and LHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22151/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (16 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 246. To ask the Minister for Health the average waiting time in CHO 2 for those approved for home support and waiting for services to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22152/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (16 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 247. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people in CHO 2 currently waiting for home support for longer than three months; the number of people waiting for longer than six, longer than 12 and longer than 24 months; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22153/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (16 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: 253. To ask the Minister for Health if a locum GP will be put in place at a health centre (details supplied) to cover a departure; what plans are in place for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22175/24]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (Resumed) (15 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: An interim review on IFFPG was completed in quarter 1 2023 by the Department of the environment. What was the result of that review? There was a document sent to the joint committee in 2021. Does the Department have a copy of that review?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (Resumed) (15 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: No, it was completed in quarter 1 of 2023.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (Resumed) (15 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Okay. How much farm plastic was exported from this country in the past six months and in all of last year?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (Resumed) (15 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: The Minister of State's officials should have that information. I am talking about farm plastic, nothing else. Make sure it is farm plastic.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (Resumed) (15 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: What was exported in total in 2023? The Department would definitely have those figures.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (Resumed) (15 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: I am talking about farm plastic now. Be very clear on that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (Resumed) (15 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: I want the 2023 volume of farm plastics. I do not want to know about other plastics, just farm plastic only. The Department has given money for research. There were €2 million or €3 million in funds it gave to some companies. How successful has that been? It is making wax for candles or something like that.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (Resumed) (15 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: Yes, there was a company trying to set up the gear to recycle plastic and make it into candle wax.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Recycling Farm Plastics: Discussion (Resumed) (15 May 2024)
Michael Fitzmaurice: No, sorry. Just be clear on this. From every bit of research I have done, the fertiliser bags can be used for that but the farm plastic for bales or silage cannot be used for the plastic stakes, as we call them.