Results 1,481-1,500 of 3,434 for speaker:Gary Gannon

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 118. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has examined the possibility of extending the €500 cost-of-living payment and stipend increase announced in Budget 2023 to PhDs funded outside of the IRC and SFI; and if a mechanism similar to the pandemic-related payments to students has been considered for this cohort. [51683/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Schemes (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 145. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the new Innovate for Ireland scheme will be open for applicants; and the criteria that potential applicants will need to meet in order to be eligible for the scheme. [51682/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 228. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will extend the deadline for submissions for Metrolink beyond the deadline of 25 November 2022, in order to allow residents time to assess the lengthy application. [51342/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 229. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to reports that the independent experts RINA appointed by the National Transport Authority to assist resident stakeholders were not furnished with the draft application before the public, so now will not have a report ready for residents until ten days before the closing deadline, therefore not allowing...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 289. To ask the Minister for Finance if Innovate for Ireland PhD candidates will pay income tax, USC or PRSI. [51694/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 290. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will clarify the specific laws, policies or exemptions that mean that stipends are untaxed income. [51697/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 364. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of notices of termination that have been submitted to the Residential Tenancies Board since the beginning of July 2022. [52035/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Mental Health Services (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 407. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which mental health professionals will be recruited to deliver much-needed mental health supports in schools. [51693/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Policies (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 481. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be any funding brought forward for third year trainee counselling psychologists. [51685/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 482. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the attention of her Department has been drawn to issues relating to the recruitment and retention of school principals; and if so, the actions that it is taking to address them. [52036/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 483. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of principal vacancies in schools across the country. [52037/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 484. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of school principals who have retired from their post between since 2018 to date in 2022; and in which school they formerly worked. [52038/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 591. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update to an organisation (details supplied) on his promise to consult it in various relevant committees convened from within his Department, including fund the future committees. [51695/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Standards (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 592. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of PhD researchers who have dropped out of their studies in the past three years in tabular form. [51696/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 784. To ask the Minister for Health if he will remove any roadblocks by Government Departments to the setting-up of the independent radiation therapist review; and if he will commit to implement any recommendations which could emanate from the review dealing with the crisis in recruitment and retention of radiation therapists and or service improvements including advanced practice and safe...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 851. To ask the Minister for Health the hospitals which are still enforcing visiting rules which were brought into effect during the Covid-19 pandemic, specifically relating to end-of-life circumstances and childbirth; and the details of these restrictions in each hospital. [52039/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: 852. To ask the Minister for Health the conditions which are required for hospitals to ease visiting restrictions which were brought into effect during the Covid-19 pandemic, specifically relating to end-of-life circumstances and childbirth. [52040/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Justice for Colombia: Discussion (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: I thank our contributors today from Justice for Colombia. I will get down to the brass tacks of the issues impacting Colombia. President Petro has made some recent statements in relation to the drugs trade and its impact on Colombia. Can Mr. Dodwell go into some of the international complicity in terms of the drugs trade? When you are in Colombia, you cannot help but notice that many of...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Justice for Colombia: Discussion (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: The coca farmers are not the ones making the money from the drug trade. Who is making the money from the drugs trade?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Justice for Colombia: Discussion (18 Oct 2022)

Gary Gannon: It is the responsibility of all of us, though, to highlight the trail of money that leads to the devastation, be it in Colombia or in working-class communities here, from the drugs trade. It is not the people, either growers in Colombia or people who are suffering from drugs in Ireland or elsewhere, who are making the money from the trade but they certainly experience the devastation. We...