Results 5,501-5,520 of 7,061 for speaker:Rose Conway-Walsh

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (2 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 1116. To ask the Minister for Health when four unfilled epilepsy nurse specialist posts will be recruited to meet the six posts agreed in 2018 for the implementation of the pregnancy prevention programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53314/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Leaving Certificate Reform: Discussion (Resumed) (2 Nov 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I thank the Minister and all the witnesses for their contributions. We agree on much of what has been said. We certainly agree on the value of further education and apprenticeships, but we need to drop the idea that the main issue with them is perception and snobbery. That abdicates responsibility for the impediments that need to be addressed within the apprenticeship and further education...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Agriculture Industry (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 14. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans for the future of the beef task force; and the consideration he has given to extending its remit in order to secure a fair price for beef farmers. [51705/21]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Agriculture Industry (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: What are the Minister's plans for the future of the beef task force and what consideration has been given to extending its remit in order to secure a fair price for beef farmers? Is the Minister satisfied it has achieved the transparency and equity it set out to achieve?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Agriculture Industry (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: One of the key tasks that needs to be undertaken is a comprehensive analysis of the impact of factory-owned feedlots in the market, including their impact on the prices and effect on the environment. Figures released by the Department indicate the numbers originating from feedlots has increased drastically. The number of cattle originating from units with feedlot status during the first...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Agriculture Industry (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: I thank the Minister. Despite the achievements to date, there is still a clear trend for an ever-increasing share of intensive farming driving out the family farms. That is what we are concerned about in the west of Ireland. The other clear trend over the past number of years is for beef prices to get ever lower. The Minister might say for a moment in time, they have increased, but the...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Core Working Group for the All-Island Cancer Research Institute (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: Mr. Molloy will go first. He is further away.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Core Working Group for the All-Island Cancer Research Institute (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: The witnesses are all very welcome. I was glad to hear Ms Mulroe acknowledge at the beginning the fantastic work of Professor Paddy Johnson and the key role he played in the signing of the memorandum of understanding with the National Cancer Institute in the US. It is because of him we can have the discussions we are having today. Our own Bairbre de Brún worked at the very beginning...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Engagement with Core Working Group for the All-Island Cancer Research Institute (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: This can be done throughout replies to other people's questioning, which would be fine or we can just share.

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Legislative Measures (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 45. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when he will introduce legislation to establish an enforcement authority as per the Unfair Trading Practices Directive. [51704/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Housing Provision (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 199. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of single persons on Mayo County Council social housing list; the average waiting time for a single person to access long-term housing excluding emergency accommodation through Mayo County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51837/21]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Housing Provision (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 200. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is any flexibility in relation to income limits for being accepted onto Mayo County Council social housing list in circumstances in which two older adults (details supplied) and their son are €60 approximately above the current limits but are being evicted from their privately rented accommodation in January...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total saving incurred in 2020 and the projected savings in 2021 as a result of backlogs in apprentices accessing off-the-job training due to the Sate paying less in allowances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51828/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the breakdown of all NTF provisional expenditure for 2021 and allocated expenditure for 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51829/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Programmes (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the Climate Ready Programme; the various types of programmes, the total allocation for 2022, the anticipated cost per participating worker and the planned objectives and outcomes of the programme; the anticipated duration of each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51830/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current number of craft and consortia-led registered apprentices; the anticipated increase in both over the course of 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51831/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the total increased expenditure on apprenticeship in 2022 will be €34 million; the breakdown of expenditure of the €17 million to address the backlog in craft apprenticeships; the breakdown of the remaining €17 million in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51832/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Programmes (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will confirm that €22 million has been allocated from Budget 2022 for Green Skills Action Programmes; the breakdown of expenditure under this initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51845/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding allocated to the Work Based Education Fund each year since it commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51846/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (21 Oct 2021)

Rose Conway-Walsh: 257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the breakdown of the budgetary allocation that corresponds to the €181 million committed to in the NRRP Priority 3: Social and Economic Recovery and Job Creation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [51847/21]