Results 261-280 of 6,207 for speaker:Willie O'Dea in 'Written Answers'

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

Willie O'Dea: 98. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to tackle the use of the so-called dirty fuels across the country. [9945/23]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Recycling Policy (28 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 104. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of businesses that have registered with Re-Turn, as part of the national deposit return scheme, since registration opened in November 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9944/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Pension Provisions (28 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 202. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider not signing any amending Statutory Instrument changing the benefits of members of the CIÉ 1951 scheme given that the 1951 committee of trustees' independent actuary has confirmed that the 1951 scheme now meets the minimum funding standard provisions of the Pensions Act 1990 and is solvent; if he will ask...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Grant Payments (28 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 380. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider allowing students of a third-level institution (details supplied) to apply for the Gaeltacht grant to cover fees to attend mandatory Gaeltacht placements for those studying primary teaching, particularly in light of the cost-of-living increases faced by these students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10232/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (28 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 385. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to a carer's allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9476/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (28 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 414. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection why an application for the invalidity pension by a person (details supplied) was refused on the basis that they did not have sufficient contributions; the reason they have not received credits for the past two years in view of the fact that they have been in receipt of the disability allowance for the past seven years; and...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Policies (23 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 35. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the measures her Department is taking to address poverty and social exclusion across Ireland. [9253/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Flexible Work Practices (23 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 45. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if remote working hubs could be provided in rural areas. [9254/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Industrial Development (23 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 94. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide a progress report on the IDA's target of 76 investments for the mid-west region in the period 2021 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8922/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Enterprise Policy (23 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 138. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on the Mid-West Regional Enterprise Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8923/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Olympic Games (21 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 85. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department will consider a boycott of the 2024 Paris Olympics in the event that Russian and Belarussian athletes are allowed to compete as representatives of their respective countries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8405/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (21 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 462. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way an overpayment of carer's allowance was calculated (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8177/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (21 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 653. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons with diabetes who are awaiting their first appointment to the adult outpatients diabetes clinic in any of the UL Hospital Group hospitals; the number of persons waiting for 0-6, 6-12, 12-18, 18-24, 24-36, 36-48, and more than 48 months, 4-5, 5-6, 6-7, and 7+ years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8593/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (14 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 413. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a fuel allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7157/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (14 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 517. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to reports that there is a 15 to 16-week delay in Limerick for the renewal of residency cards for individuals on Stamp 4 visas; if there is a plan in place to deal with this significant backlog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7154/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (9 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 166. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider reviewing the recent significant changes in guidelines regarding EPV day summer courses, as the previous fully online and asynchronous courses are no longer allowed; her views on the fact that these changes in guidelines limit the categories of courses that can be run and risk locking many out of professional learning; and...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (8 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 255. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a fuel allowance application by a person (details supplied; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5536/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (2 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 97. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the provision of training for relationships and sexuality education and social, personal and health education teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5181/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (2 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 159. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the development of L1 and L2 specifications in Leaving Certificate Irish; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5187/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (2 Feb 2023)

Willie O'Dea: 277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the teaching of modern foreign languages in primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5183/23]