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Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (30 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Peadar Tóibín: 563. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide a breakdown of the number of persons from Ukraine under beneficiaries of temporary protection, and the number of international protection applicants respectively, who have been housed within each local authority nationally as of 22 April 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Ukraine War (30 Apr 2024)

Bernard Durkan: ...To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the extent to which he and his Department continue to offer assistance to children and families fleeing from the war in Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19477/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ukraine War (30 Apr 2024)

Robert Troy: 755. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports in place to assist Ukrainian refugees with the cost of third-level education (details supplied). [18975/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (30 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...communities in welcoming and supporting people coming to Ireland. Through the 2023 allocation, funding of €50 million was approved for some 900 projects in providing support to cities, towns and villages nationwide that have welcomed people from Ukraine and other countries. To further support communities, I announced a further €50 million in funding under the Community...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Fodder Crisis (25 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Peter Fitzpatrick: ...to reinstate the measure in question, particularly as every other Department seems to be giving out money. These farmers do a fantastic job to put food on people's tables. The Minister mentioned Ukraine and everything else. These people just need a bit of help. Even families are actually getting out of farming. Will the Minister please help by reinstating the measure?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Social Welfare Offices (25 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...by my Department to support customers. The community welfare service support hubs have also played a vital role in the response to priority projects, including supporting people arriving from Ukraine, extreme weather events and the increase in international protection applicants. There are no delays in any of the support hubs. All claims received by a hub are made ready for decision...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: EU Directives (25 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: The war in Ukraine has resulted in the largest humanitarian effort in the State's history. Ireland has responded to the war with a co-ordinated, whole-of-government response and has provided protection and support to those who have had to flee from the violence in Ukraine. More than 106,000 people have arrived in the State since the European Council unanimously adopted the implementing...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (25 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: In March 2022, the European Council adopted unanimously the implementing decision regarding the Temporary Protection Directive, due to the mass influx of persons fleeing Ukraine as a consequence of the war. People arriving from Ukraine under the Directive can move through the EU as EU citizens. In October 2023, the EU Council agreed to extend the period of temporary protection to March 2025....

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: International Protection (25 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: In March 2022, the European Council adopted unanimously the implementing decision regarding the Temporary Protection Directive, due to the mass influx of persons fleeing Ukraine as a consequence of the war. People arriving from Ukraine under the Directive can move through the EU as EU citizens. In October 2023, the EU Council agreed to extend the period of temporary protection to March...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (25 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: .... The department has adapted to the dynamic landscape of student enrolment. This has been particularly effective in the context of the pace and volume of newly arrived students fleeing the war in Ukraine and the ongoing increase in students, who require English as an Additional Language (EAL) supports to fully access the curriculum. My department has prioritised enhancing EAL...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (25 Apr 2024)

Norma Foley: ...year over 161,600 children, including over 135,000 pupils traveling on primary and post primary services, 19,800 pupils with special educational needs, and 6,800 pupils who have arrived to Ireland from Ukraine are transported on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country. The total cost of the scheme in 2023 was €382.02m. Children are eligible...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (25 Apr 2024)

Norma Foley: ...over 161,600 children, including over 135,000 pupils travelling on primary and post primary services, 19,800 pupils with special educational needs, and 6,800 pupils who have arrived to Ireland from Ukraine are transported on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country. The total cost of the scheme in 2023 was €382.02m. Children are eligible for...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (25 Apr 2024)

Norma Foley: ...over 161,600 children, including over 135,000 pupils travelling on primary and post primary services, 19,800 pupils with special educational needs, and 6,800 pupils who have arrived to Ireland from Ukraine are transported on a daily basis to primary and post-primary schools throughout the country. The total cost of the scheme in 2023 was €382.02m. Children are eligible for...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (25 Apr 2024)

Charlie McConalogue: ...in the corresponding 15-Week period in 2023. I am aware of the pressures being faced by many in the agri-food sector due to the increase in input costs, exacerbated by the impact of the illegal war in Ukraine. My Department continues to monitor the markets and any impacts on the agri-food sector. Poultry is normally reared under contract to processors, for a pre-agreed price, and,...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Expenditure (25 Apr 2024)

Peadar Tóibín: ...accommodation, to include private accommodation who been living in full-board circumstances, half-board and self-catering, of those in the IPAS system and beneficiaries of temporary protection from Ukraine, respectively, from 2022 to date, in tabular form. [18617/24]

Committee on Public Petitions: Public Petition on Kiltimagh Water Scheme: Discussion (25 Apr 2024)

...allocations from the Department for 60 projects covering 70 group water schemes that cover 15,000 households. In the last four or five years, we have had to deal with Covid, Brexit and the war in Ukraine and have tried to manage those 60 projects. It is not a matter of managing just one project. They all vary in size and valuation but they all take the same amount of time and all have to...

Weather-Related Supports for Farmers: Statements (Resumed) (24 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Charlie McConalogue: ...that the Government put in place to pay to €1,000 each to farmers to make sure that the latter was the case and to mitigate the expensive fertiliser prices resulting from the illegal invasion of Ukraine. That scheme was important. Going forward, it is the one thing to make sure that we all do as well and that every farm prepares in order to ensure that there is enough of a buffer...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (24 Apr 2024)

Simon Harris: The figures I gave the Deputy last week are correct. Of course, they can change but, roughly speaking, on a daily basis, around 15 people from Ukraine seek access to State accommodation and, roughly speaking, around 45 leave State accommodation. That is roughly the ratio. That obviously averages out over the course of a week. I am very supportive of the work of the Minister, Deputy...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Foreign Policy (24 Apr 2024)

James Browne: ...of defence engagement for the future, which we can build upon, while agreeing to fully recognise and respect our country's individual defence arrangements. As the Senator will be aware, the war in Ukraine has dramatically changed the security dynamic in Europe, with the past two years being very significant internationally and domestically. At home, such developments nationally and...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: School Funding (24 Apr 2024)

Colm Burke: ...delivery under the school building programme. All of this work is supporting and facilitating more than 960,000 primary and post-primary students in our school system, including more than 18,000 children from Ukraine and just over 26,000 children with additional needs enrolled in close to 3,000 special classes and in our 130 special schools. The ICT grant of €50 million to all...