Results 21-40 of 53 for speaker:Aisling Dempsey

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (25 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 528. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are any plans to increase maternity benefit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14123/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (20 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 62. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new homes completed in Meath from July 2020 to the end of 2024; his expectations for 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12615/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: House Sales (20 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 65. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of homes prevented from bulk sale in Meath since May 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12616/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (20 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 149. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardaí currently assigned to stations in Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12614/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic Violence (20 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 156. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will introduce a domestic violence disclosure scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12613/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (19 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 415. To ask the Minister for Finance if he plans to make changes to the taxation of cohabiting couples to recognise them as equal to married couples. [11730/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Proposed Legislation (19 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 535. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the action he is taking in relation to the Organisation of Working Time (Reproductive Health Related Leave) Bill 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11734/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (19 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 1001. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will make provision for widows/widowers to avail of free travel at 60 years of age regardless of whether their deceased spouse had free travel or not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10982/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Strategies (19 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 1394. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth her plans to introduce reproductive health leave; if she will provide details of research her Department has conducted on the subject; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11735/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (19 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 1710. To ask the Minister for Health if she plans to introduce a pregnancy loss certificate such as exists in England, similar to a voluntary scheme operated by hospitals that enable parents who have experienced a pregnancy loss to record and receive a certificate to provide recognition of the loss of their baby.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11733/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (6 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 83. To ask the Minister for Health the plans that are in place for a new attention deficit hyperactivity disorder team to provide services in Meath and the north east; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10202/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (6 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 143. To ask the Minister for Health the way it is planned to enhance services at Our Lady's Hospital Navan; the number of additional nursing staff have been taken on at the hospital over the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10203/25]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht – Questions on Policy or Legislation (5 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: In light of the commitment made in the programme for Government to continue to significantly increase the income disregard for carer's allowance in each budget and, ultimately, phase out the means test, will the Government reconsider cases of people whose carer's allowance has been removed because they had to increase their income to provide private therapies for their children? I have a...

Policing and Community Safety: Statements (4 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: I thank the Minister for the proactive work he has done in his brief, which I have no doubt will continue as we deliver on our programme for Government commitments. There is little doubt this Government and our Fianna Fáil party are putting law and order at the centre of our work for the next five years. The nature of the crime faced by our citizens is constantly changing....

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (4 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 29. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on children and education and disability will meet next. [6493/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (4 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: I know the issues of our children and young people and their education, special education and disability are of the utmost importance to the Taoiseach, as they are to me as a representative of the people of Meath West. I look forward to that committee making progress. We need to keep moving forward on our policy, our legislation and our funding of these important areas. The situation is...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Airport Policy (4 Mar 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 279. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has had discussions with an organisation (details supplied) regarding the Dublin Airport passenger cap; and to provide an update on any discussions he has had. [9707/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (27 Feb 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 29. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will give a progress report on the school campus promised at a location (details supplied); and if she will confirm all the schools that will be located there and any sporting or other facilities that will be co-located there. [8603/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (27 Feb 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 81. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will authorise a school bus service for children in the Rathcore area of County Meath attending second level schools in Trim, in accordance with the recommendations of the school bus review published last year. [8602/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (27 Feb 2025)

Aisling Dempsey: 140. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection his plans to examine what modifications or changes may be made to support women who currently fall outside the existing schemes to qualify for a State pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8253/25]