Results 541-560 of 4,407 for speaker:Claire Kerrane

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Infrastructure Provision (23 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 2486.To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on the project to construct a rehabilitation unit at Roscommon University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33236/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Costs (23 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 2591.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider introducing a disregard of student income from part-time employment in the overall household reckonable income assessment for SUSI grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30950/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (23 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 2615.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason changes have been made by the education and training boards to increase the age at which a person can take up a course (details supplied); the rationale for this age change; when the decision was made to increase it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32656/24]

Agriculture Appeals (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (11 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: I welcome the legislation and commend the Minister for making it happen. I know this was a commitment that was made, not least in the programme for Government. It is good to see the legislation before the House this afternoon. The Minister mentioned the pre-legislative scrutiny undertaken by the committee on agriculture and the report that was published subsequently. I am very glad that...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (11 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 72. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline all available grant funding for schools for minor works such as repairs and painting, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29260/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (11 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on plans to introduce better pay, terms and conditions for school caretakers, similar to the deal done for school secretaries; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29259/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Compliance with the Nitrates Directive and Implications for Ireland: Discussion (Resumed) (10 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: Yes, I am on the campus.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (10 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: I begin by thanking the Taoiseach and everyone else who played a part in the very swift action to ensure that Tori Towey is brought home. Tori grew up in my hometown of Ballaghaderreen and the town, the county and, indeed, the entire country have been right behind her. I know she has been overwhelmed by the support she has received. I look forward to seeing her come home. I will raise...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (10 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 195. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department's family reunion policy is being reviewed; if so, how the review will be carried out; if consultation will be part of it; if so, with whom; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30241/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Family Reunification (10 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 196. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will consider a change (details supplied) to the family reunion policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30242/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Relief Schemes (9 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: Deputy Durkan has a supplementary question.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Relief Schemes (9 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: Question No. 43.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Relief Schemes (9 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: I am sorry to interrupt but I think that may be the incorrect question. Are you reading the reply for Nos. 43 and 58?

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Public Expenditure Policy (9 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: Point taken.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: National Development Plan (9 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: We are just allowing Deputy Pringle to go ahead of Deputy Durkan.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Credit Availability (9 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 185. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason financial institutions are refusing credit to self-employed persons as per changes to the Credit Register; when these rules changed; the way they were changed; the lookback period for credit now used; what this means for small businesses trying to access finance where they ran into difficulty during the economic recession through no fault of...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (9 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 417. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when local authorities will be advised on the newly announced local authority purchase and renovation loan; when this will be available via a local authority (details supplied) for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29405/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (9 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 418. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when a review into exemptions for planning permission will conclude; if he will consider including old schoolhouses under exemptions given the number of them in the State and the need to re-use such buildings for residential purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29406/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Natural Heritage Areas (9 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 423. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will formally meet with a rural interest group (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29537/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (9 Jul 2024)

Claire Kerrane: 557. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason waiting times for visit a family/friend visas, short-term visits to Ireland, are taking over a year to process when in appeal (details supplied); the reason, given these are short-term stays, the decisions are taking so long; if she will act to reduce these waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the...