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Erin McGreehan

Ireland · Official source

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  • · 34th Dáil · 29 November 2024 – present
  • · 26th Seanad · 29 June 2020 – 29 November 2024

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Question· writtenPQ 1080asked

1080. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to outline Ireland’s position on proposed EU maximum permitted levels for vitamins and minerals in food supplements; which bodies represent Ireland in the relevant PAFF Committee discussions; and the timetable for consideration and adoption of these measures. [74077/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

1080. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health to outline Ireland’s position on proposed EU maximum permitted levels for vitamins and minerals in food supplements; which bodies represent Ireland in the relevant PAFF Committee discussions; and the timetable for consideration and adoption of these measures. [74077/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1079asked

1079. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the Food Safety Authority of Ireland has assessed the potential impact of the proposed limits on the strength, availability and affordability of supplements currently sold in Ireland, particularly vitamin D, vitamin C and magnesium; and whether she will publish any such assessment. [74081/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

1079. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health whether her Department or the Food Safety Authority of Ireland has assessed the potential impact of the proposed limits on the strength, availability and affordability of supplements currently sold in Ireland, particularly vitamin D, vitamin C and magnesium; and whether she will publish any such assessment. [74081/26]

Question· writtenPQ 631asked

631. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of the new cost of disability payment announced in Budget 2027; and to clarify whether pensioners who have a disability will be eligible for this payment. [74375/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 20 October 2026

631. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of the new cost of disability payment announced in Budget 2027; and to clarify whether pensioners who have a disability will be eligible for this payment. [74375/26]

Question· writtenPQ 810asked

810. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of additional charges being applied by private nursing homes for social activities and other nonclinical services; if she is satisfied that these charges are transparent and consistent with residents’ contracts of care; and the oversight measures in place to prevent unclear or excessive costs. [72723/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 October 2026

810. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Health if she is aware of additional charges being applied by private nursing homes for social activities and other nonclinical services; if she is satisfied that these charges are transparent and consistent with residents’ contracts of care; and the oversight measures in place to prevent unclear or excessive costs. [72723/26]

Question· writtenPQ 121asked

121. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware that the current parking provision at Drogheda MacBride railway station is insufficient to meet demand; the number of commuters being turned away or forced to park elsewhere on a daily basis; whether this shortage is undermining the use of public transport along the Drogheda–Dublin rail corridor; and if he will outline the specific actions being taken by his Department and Iarnród Éireann to urgently address this deficit, including expansion plans, timelines, funding, and any interim measures to support affected commuters. [71998/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

121. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware that the current parking provision at Drogheda MacBride railway station is insufficient to meet demand; the number of commuters being turned away or forced to park elsewhere on a daily basis; whether this shortage is undermining the use of public transport along the Drogheda–Dublin rail corridor; and if he will outline the specific actions being taken by his Department and Iarnród Éireann to urgently address this deficit, including expansion plans, timelines, funding, and any interim measures to support affected commuters. [71998/26]

Question· writtenPQ 181asked

181. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether his Department has assessed the introduction of an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, similar to that operating in the United Kingdom; the findings of any such assessment, including the implications for benefit-in-kind taxation and the Exchequer; whether he plans to introduce such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71669/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

181. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether his Department has assessed the introduction of an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, similar to that operating in the United Kingdom; the findings of any such assessment, including the implications for benefit-in-kind taxation and the Exchequer; whether he plans to introduce such a scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71669/26]

Question· writtenPQ 138asked

138. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport the statutory provisions, governing prolonged stationary engine idling by buses and coaches on public roads and at bus stops; the authorities responsible for enforcement and the sanctions available; whether these provisions address vehicles left running unattended; and whether he will consider specific measures to restrict unnecessary idling, subject to defined safety and operational exceptions. [72339/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

138. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport the statutory provisions, governing prolonged stationary engine idling by buses and coaches on public roads and at bus stops; the authorities responsible for enforcement and the sanctions available; whether these provisions address vehicles left running unattended; and whether he will consider specific measures to restrict unnecessary idling, subject to defined safety and operational exceptions. [72339/26]

Question· writtenPQ 37asked

37. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the powers available to local authorities to investigate and address air-pollution complaints arising from stationary vehicle exhaust; whether national guidance exists on prolonged engine idling; and whether he will work with the Minister for Transport to establish a clear public complaints procedure and consistent measures to reduce unnecessary idling. [72345/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

37. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment the powers available to local authorities to investigate and address air-pollution complaints arising from stationary vehicle exhaust; whether national guidance exists on prolonged engine idling; and whether he will work with the Minister for Transport to establish a clear public complaints procedure and consistent measures to reduce unnecessary idling. [72345/26]

Question· writtenPQ 180asked

180. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether his Department has assessed the combined impact of income tax, USC, PRSI and the withdrawal of income-related supports on the financial benefit to working households of additional earnings; whether measures to address abrupt eligibility thresholds are being considered with the relevant Departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71670/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

180. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Finance whether his Department has assessed the combined impact of income tax, USC, PRSI and the withdrawal of income-related supports on the financial benefit to working households of additional earnings; whether measures to address abrupt eligibility thresholds are being considered with the relevant Departments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71670/26]

Question· writtenPQ 139asked

139. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport whether National Transport Authority contracts or public bus service licences contain requirements concerning unnecessary engine idling and vehicle emissions; the way in which any such requirements are monitored; and whether consistent engine-off guidance will be introduced for extended layovers at bus stops and termini. [72342/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

139. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport whether National Transport Authority contracts or public bus service licences contain requirements concerning unnecessary engine idling and vehicle emissions; the way in which any such requirements are monitored; and whether consistent engine-off guidance will be introduced for extended layovers at bus stops and termini. [72342/26]

Question· writtenPQ 91asked

91. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport whether he plans to review the vehicle price ceiling under the SEAI electric vehicle purchase grant scheme; whether a tapered reduction in grant assistance above the ceiling has been assessed as an alternative to the immediate loss of eligibility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71710/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

91. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport whether he plans to review the vehicle price ceiling under the SEAI electric vehicle purchase grant scheme; whether a tapered reduction in grant assistance above the ceiling has been assessed as an alternative to the immediate loss of eligibility; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71710/26]

Question· writtenPQ 158asked

158. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport the exhaust-emissions testing requirements applicable to buses and coaches, including older diesel vehicles; the way in which the applicable limits are determined; the arrangements for investigating public complaints about excessive exhaust fumes; and whether additional inspections or emissions tests can be required notwithstanding the existence of a valid certificate of roadworthiness. [72340/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

158. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport the exhaust-emissions testing requirements applicable to buses and coaches, including older diesel vehicles; the way in which the applicable limits are determined; the arrangements for investigating public complaints about excessive exhaust fumes; and whether additional inspections or emissions tests can be required notwithstanding the existence of a valid certificate of roadworthiness. [72340/26]

Question· writtenPQ 157asked

157. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport the number of buses and coaches subjected to roadside technical inspections; the number examined for exhaust-emissions compliance; the number found to have emissions-related defects; the resulting enforcement actions; and, where county-level data are unavailable, to provide the nearest available geographical breakdown, for each county and each year from 2023 to 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [72341/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

157. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport the number of buses and coaches subjected to roadside technical inspections; the number examined for exhaust-emissions compliance; the number found to have emissions-related defects; the resulting enforcement actions; and, where county-level data are unavailable, to provide the nearest available geographical breakdown, for each county and each year from 2023 to 2025 and to date in 2026, in tabular form. [72341/26]

Question· writtenPQ 90asked

90. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport whether his Department has assessed the extent to which existing electric vehicle incentives meet the practical needs of larger families and households requiring greater range, passenger capacity, boot space or towing capability; whether this assessment will inform future changes to the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71712/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 13 October 2026

90. Deputy Erin McGreehan asked the Minister for Transport whether his Department has assessed the extent to which existing electric vehicle incentives meet the practical needs of larger families and households requiring greater range, passenger capacity, boot space or towing capability; whether this assessment will inform future changes to the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [71712/26]

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