Results 21-40 of 258 for speaker:Eoghan Kenny

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Childcare Services (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: I appreciate that. It would be great if the Minister could clarify the position. We have the figures for 2021, although the website might not be working to its full capacity because it is a brand new website and, as the Minister said, it has been designed for the current 2023-24 price for childcare. Do we have the figures for the childcare facilities of 2021? Once the website is fixed,...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Childcare Services (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: Is the Minister aware the national childcare website does not list fees for childcare providers for the year 2021, the key year against which fees are benchmarked for core funding? Will the Department rectify this as a matter of urgency? The Labour Party has submitted at least four parliamentary questions over the past year but the Minister and the previous Minister have failed to provide...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Childcare Services (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire. The Minister will appreciate the Labour Party has frequently asked her and the previous Minister about this in parliamentary questions and parents have been told to go to their local childcare committees for historic fees, go to the national childcare website or contact the NCS directly for the fees. Parents have already gone down those three routes to...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Rail Network (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 380. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans to reintroduce catering services to Irish Rail trains running from Tralee to Dublin, as is the case with the Cork to Dublin route, and which has been unavailable since Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18989/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Legislative Process (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 806. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for a detailed timeframe in bringing the Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act 2004 into full operation, in particular section 13 on the duty of the Minister for Health and Minister for Health and Children to make resources available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18932/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Programmes (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 940. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which she plans to improve access to Gealscoils and Geal Choláiste as set out in the Programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19917/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Reports (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 941. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a draft of the Irish medium for education before official publication; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19918/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 942. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills ⁠ if her Department commit to creating incentives for teachers to teach through the Irish language, which was in place previous to 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19919/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Bodies (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 943. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for the Irish medium for education taskforce; who will be part of the taskforce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19920/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 963. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for a timeframe on the State Examinations Commission review of allocated extra time for children with dyslexia; who is part of the review; when public consultation will begin; if a draft policy will be issued before final review; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20114/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 964. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will commit to a review of the reasonable accommodations at the certificate examinations scheme and to increasing the threshold for the use of ICT for children with dyslexia in State exams, [20115/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 965. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason her Department has not implemented the use of extra allocated time for children with dyslexia as set out in the State Examinations Commission review of 2009; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20116/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Council of Ireland (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 966. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will commit to a review of the Céim standards within the Teaching Council; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20117/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 967. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if reviews are taking place in third level special education teaching courses; if so, to minister provide these reviews; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20118/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Management (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1069. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has begun the process of trialling new administrative supports and arrangements for school principals, as set out in the Programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21300/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Management (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1070. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a report has began in reviewing the leadership and continuous professional development supports to aid school management structures, as set out in the Programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21301/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Courts Service (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1667. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the Courts Service has brought to his attention matters in respect of proposals to restructure district court services in District No. 21; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21302/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1647. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda cars allocated to Carrigaline Garda station in 2024 and to date in 2025, and the units assigned to same, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21045/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1877. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will make a commitment to providing multi-annual funding for residential placements for people with disabilities for the Cork and Kerry region, as there are currently 600 people on a waiting list and no placements available; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20121/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (29 Apr 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1972. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for an update of the establishment of a community neurorehabilitation team for Cork and Kerry, funding for which team was announced in budget 2022 and this team was committed to within the 2024 HSE Service Plan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21304/25]