Results 2,041-2,060 of 2,153 for speaker:Paul Donnelly

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (15 Sep 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 421. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional SNA positions will be provided to a school (details supplied). [23712/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Jobseeker's Allowance (15 Sep 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 516. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an employer can refuse to sign a UP14 form for an employee applying for jobseeker’s allowance for unpaid days that is in receipt of the temporary wage subsidy scheme. [23948/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (15 Sep 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 607. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the estimated cost in 2021 if the budget for the Courts Service capital building and refurbishment programme increased by 12%. [23890/20]

Defence (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (9 Sep 2020)

Paul Donnelly: I welcome the chance to speak on some of aspects of the Bill. During the general election when we were all on the canvass trail, I met and spoke to many Defence Forces personnel in Dublin West and in every single case they said to me that they were proud to serve and to be a member of the Defence Forces. However, they all had disappointing stories to tell of how they were treated in terms...

Criminal Justice (Enforcement Powers) (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage (2 Sep 2020)

Paul Donnelly: Before I continue, I wish to refer to the comments of the previous speaker, Deputy Crowe, relating to the young girls in north County Dublin. Many of the comments he made today have been found to be untrue and misinterpreted. We have to be really careful when we are looking at things coming up on social media. We need to figure out whether these things are truthful because they are serious...

Civil Law and Criminal Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2020: Second Stage (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: The Minister has heard from many Members on this issue. I plead with her to listen to Deputies who have expressed their concerns about sections 13 and 14, what is becoming known as the vulture fund section of this Bill. People have been fighting these vulture funds in the courts. They thought they had won some sort of security but this will rip that from them. I spoke to somebody today...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: On the same issue, there was also a tragic incident over the weekend in the constituency the Tánaiste and I represent. I have spoken with the Garda, the local authority and local people about it. I am not going to go into it because it is fresh in the mind. I worked for Tusla and the HSE for a number of years and on many occasions, I have seen young people and adults presenting...

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 103. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications that have been received for the restart fund for micro and small businesses in Fingal County Council; the funding that has been allocated to the authority; the number of businesses in Dublin 7 and 15 that have received funding under the fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19845/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 104. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications for supports under the various schemes for businesses impacted by Covid-19 that have been received from businesses in Dublin 7 and 15; the number of these that have been processed to date; the number that have been successful; the number that have been allocated to these businesses; the amount that was...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Commercial Rates (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 451. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of businesses in the Fingal County Council area that have had their rates waived; the number that have requested a waiver; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19844/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Housing (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 447. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the average length of time spent on the social housing list in Dublin 7 and 15; his plans to reduce these times; the number on the social housing list for each of the past 12 months and each month of 2020 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19840/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 445. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding allocated to Fingal County Council in order to deal with the impact of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19838/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 449. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount of funding allocated to each local authority under the Covid-19 support scheme for local authorities; the deficit expected for each local authority in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19842/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Social and Affordable Housing (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 446. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of affordable homes that have been built in Dublin 7 and 15 in each of the past five years; the number planned for 2020; the funding allocated each year to the local authority to supply affordable housing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19839/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Home Loan Scheme (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 448. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applicants for Rebuilding Ireland home loans from Dublin 7 and 15; the number that have been successful; the number that have been refused; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19841/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 450. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has invited Fingal County Council to make an application for the vacant properties programme; if such an application has been submitted; the amount of funding he proposes to allocate to the authority; the expected timeframe for release of the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19843/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 653. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports that have been put in place to help students returning to third-level education who are uncertain as to the way in which they will pay fees, especially in cases in which part-time income has been affected by Covid-19. [19749/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 658. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the supports available to help students returning to third-level education who are uncertain as to the way they will pay fees, particularly in circumstances in which their part-time income has been affected by Covid-19. [19794/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 661. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding that will be allocated to schools in Dublin 7 and Dublin 15 in order to provide the necessary equipment and resources to reopen in September 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19837/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (30 Jul 2020)

Paul Donnelly: 660. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of persons in Dublin 7 and 15 who are waiting on a NEPS appointment, in tabular form; the number that are waiting less than six, six to 12 and more than 12 months, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19836/20]