Results 7,061-7,080 of 7,461 for speaker:Holly Cairns

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Crime Data (24 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of sexual harassment or assault cases of students and staff in each third level educational institution between 1 January 2013 and 1 July 2020, in tabular form. [26235/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 207. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the definition of enhanced protective measures to be implemented by higher and further education institutions in view of heightened Covid-19 restrictions in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26236/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 208. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the enhanced protective measures that have been implemented by higher and further education institutions in view of heightened Covid-19 restrictions in Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26237/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Disability Services Provision (24 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 210. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to address the poverty rates of persons with disabilities which is 10% higher here than the EU average; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26220/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Contracts (24 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 274. To ask the Minister for Health the amount spent on hiring private public relations companies and communications consultants by his Department between 1 March 2020 and 21 September 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26225/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: HSE Staff (24 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 275. To ask the Minister for Health the number of employees in occupational health departments in the HSE; and his plans to recruit additional staff [26226/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Midwifery Services (24 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 276. To ask the Minister for Health if his Department or the HSE responded to the call by an association (details supplied) in March 2020 to examine and assess the amount of antenatal care that can be provided by midwives antenatally in community halls, centres and hotels or in the home; if so, if the result of the assessment will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Midwifery Services (24 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 277. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which his Department or the HSE responded to the call by an association (details supplied) in March 2020 to invoke the use of self-employed midwives to provide continuing care to women in labour that may require transfer in from hospital instead of continuing with a home birth as their case midwife; if by issuing honorary contracts or not in view...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (24 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 278. To ask the Minister for Health if he or NPHET have considered procedures to introduce sub-county restrictions to counter future clusters or rising transmission rates of Covid-19 which is especially relevant for counties Cork or Galway which may have vastly different rates between the urban centres and rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26229/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Town and Village Renewal Scheme (24 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 309. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funds granted to villages with a population of under 1,000 persons under the town and village renewal scheme by each local authority area between 1 January 2017 and 1 September 2020, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26221/20]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (24 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 310. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development her plans to increase digital infrastructure and connectivity in County Cork in view of the increased number of persons working from home due to the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26222/20]

Sick Leave and Parental Leave (Covid-19) Bill 2020: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: Together with the Social Democrats, I am strongly in favour of this Bill. We hope the Government will both support it and ensure its speedy progression and we thank the Labour Party for bringing the Bill forward. It addresses deficiencies in existing workers' rights and provides additional, much-needed protection during a pandemic. Bills like this must be a point of unity during the...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Seanad Reform (22 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 111. To ask the Taoiseach his plans to reform Seanad Éireann within the lifetime of the 33rd Dáil. [24690/20]

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Communications (22 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 112. To ask the Taoiseach if his Department or bodies working on behalf of his Department are monitoring social media for those who criticise Government policy. [24691/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Policy (22 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 157. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on introducing ecocide as criminal offence in legislation.. [25202/20]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Environmental Policy (22 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 158. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the fact that the Irish State is working with other countries towards ecocide becoming a recognised crime in international law through the relevant EU and UN bodies. [25203/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (22 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 380. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a Naval Service patrol to be carried out by the LÉ Niamh was cancelled due to a crew shortage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25204/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (22 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 381. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will provide details of cancelled Naval Service patrols and activities between 1 January 2015 and 1 August 2020, including the reason for the cancellation in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25205/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (22 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 459. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if review options are available to a student (details supplied) whose school awarded grades for the 2020 leaving certificate which were significantly reduced by her Department therefore affecting their chances of obtaining the course of choice through the CAO system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25199/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (22 Sep 2020)

Holly Cairns: 460. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to establish a supply teacher panel for the south-west Cork areas; her further plans for teacher absences for the area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25200/20]