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Childcare: Motion [Private Members] (18 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: I commend Deputy Kerrane on bringing forward this motion and on the work she has done on the policy and commend her predecessor, the former Deputy Kathleen Funchion, on all the work she did in this area as well. Childcare needs to be affordable, accessible and reliable but it is not any of those things at the moment. An average cost of €800 per month is not affordable. Many...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Aligning Disability Funding with the UNCRPD: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (18 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: I have a few issues to raise. On respite, when the Minister of State came into office she indicated that nine additional respite centres were going to be established. Are they all operational? Can the Minister of State give us an update on the situation? I was talking to someone recently who said more than 83 families were denied respite for four years because of two back-to-back...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Aligning Disability Funding with the UNCRPD: Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (18 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: It was reported today in one of the newspapers.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 70.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he plans to propose tough sanctions to be applied on Israeli settlers in the West Bank at the next EU Foreign Affairs Council Meeting.[35674/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Official Engagements (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 71.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he plans to invite a person (details supplied) to Ireland before the end of this year.[35675/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Éireann (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 300.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent by Bus Éireann on providing security personnel on its buses and stations nationwide in the years of 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form.[35673/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Revenue Commissioners (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 377.To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost to increase the number of dogs in the Revenue Commissioners dog unit to 55.[35663/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Missions (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 493.To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if there are plans for a trade mission to Australia before the end of this year.[35680/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 551.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the staff included when calculating pupil-teacher ratios.[34447/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 552.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of psychologists employed by NEPS in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and to date in 2024; the number of children to access a NEPS psychologist in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and to date in 2024, in tabular form.[34451/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 553.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that has been provided for the summer programme each year since its inception, in tabular form.[34452/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 554.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children who have taken part in the summer programme since its inception, in tabular form.[34453/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 621.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the rationale for not rolling out in-school therapy supports in all special schools and instead running a pilot scheme given therapy supports were only removed from special schools in 2020; to detail the learning she hopes to achieve during this pilot phase which is not already known.[35002/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 632.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the mechanism being used to identify new pilot projects in September involving post-primary pupils travelling to school on public bus routes and reduced distance criteria as referenced in the School Transport Review; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[35150/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 669.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that was allocated in 2019 and 2020 for in-school therapy supports for children in special schools; and the number of therapists delivering these supports in 2019 and 2020, in tabular form.[35535/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 673.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current number of special schools; the estimated number of special schools to be open for the 2025 2026 academic year; the number of therapy staff needed to deliver in-school therapy supports in each special school; and the estimated additional funding required to fully staff special schools to deliver in-school therapy supports in each...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 761.To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of WTE sales and marketing executives by gender that are employed by Fáilte Ireland in the years of 2022, 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form.[35664/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Meetings (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 762.To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when she or her officials last directly met a person (details supplied).[35665/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 996.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider removing disability allowance and carer’s allowance from consideration as income in the means test for the back-to-school clothing and footwear allowance.[35330/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff (9 Sep 2024)

Pauline Tully: 1015.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of WTE staff, by grade and gender, working in the national Intreo contact centre.[35676/24]