Results 1,021-1,040 of 2,153 for speaker:Paul Donnelly

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 236. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer of increasing the incapacitated child credit from €3,300 to €3,500 per year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29066/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Office of Public Works (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 274. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW intends to put out a tender for the provision of restaurant/café service at Dublin Castle during the remainder of 2023. [29426/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 292. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on class sizes increasing by approximately 35% to 40% due to a reduction in the staff allocation at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29067/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 315. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full-year cost of recruiting 35 additional WTE psychologists for the National Educational Psychological Service. [29424/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of places in each teacher training college for initial teacher training for primary school teachers for the past three years, including 2023. [29425/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Official Engagements (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 348. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when she last met the CEO of Screen Ireland; the issues that were discussed; and when she is next scheduled to meet the CEO. [29423/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 405. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to the Exchequer of introducing a cost-of-disability payment of €20, €25, €30, €40 and €50 per week to support the additional costs as a disabled person living in Irish society, as set out in a report (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 439. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new Garda cars and vans that have been added to each Garda district within the DMR division to date in 2023, in tabular form. [29429/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Safety (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 440. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of serious and fatal road-traffic collisions that gardaí attended between Junction 6 and Junction 15, in both directions on the M50, in the years of 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [29430/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 441. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí, by rank, attached to the Dublin crime response team. [29431/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 442. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 512 of 30 May 2023, if the necessary information from the Garda authorities has been supplied in order to have this PQ answered. [29432/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 443. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of WTE staff, by grade, working in her Department's Registration Office in Burgh Quay as of 13 June 2023, in tabular form. [29433/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 535. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will examine the case of a child (details supplied). [29613/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 677. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE emergency nurses working in each of the three children's emergency departments within Dublin in the years of 2020, 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [29434/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 678. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE staff, by job title, working in the eating disorder teams based in CHO7 and CHO9; the number of WTE vacancies, by job title, in each of these teams; and when each of these vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [29435/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (20 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 679. To ask the Minister for Health the number of laparoscopic gastric bypass surgeries performed at St. Vincent's University Hospital in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [29436/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (15 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: 18. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on a recently published article to mark World Environment Day, recalling that Gaza lacks a safe, clean, and sustainable environment, Al Mezan detailed how Israeli policies and practices, including a 16-year-old blockade, adversely impact local capacity to protect the environment and ultimately hinder Palestinians' right to a...

National Minimum Wage (Equal Pay for Young Workers) Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (14 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: The old saying a fair day's pay for a fair day's work comes through in this Bill. It was the motto of the labour movement back in the 19th century. Here we are today still demanding it. I thank the Deputies who brought the Bill forward. I also acknowledge Senator Gavan for his work on this issue. We fully support a minimum wage, but we are also calling for an hourly living wage. As...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Funding (13 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: I welcome the response about projects where the issue may not even be extra money, but a difficulty with a planning application or something that has been discovered that has thrown plans a little awry. As I said, it is not always about extra money, though that is welcome, but the flexibility to maybe kick it out for a further six months if the timeframe is already 12 months. I agree it...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Funding (13 Jun 2023)

Paul Donnelly: I thank the Minister for her answer to the question. It is obviously early days and we do not know the extent of the applications for that fund. It will be important to know the extent of them because then we will be looking to the need and the demand within the communities. I return to the community centre investment fund. There are strong stipulations on how we also need guidelines and...