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Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Humanitarian Aid (23 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 104. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the humanitarian assistance Ireland has provided to Algeria to support and assist refugees from Western Sahara; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17773/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (23 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 148. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the mechanisms by which a person who is court martialled may have their rank reinstated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17756/24]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (23 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 149. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if authorisation from the Department if necessary for serving members of the Defence Forces to sit on the board of security organisations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17757/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Contracts (23 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 159. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the contract to a company (details supplied) to deliver driver theory tests has been extended; the mechanism under which the contract was extended; if it was open to tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17435/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (23 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 160. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will allocate Monaghan County Council the additional €5.9 million necessary to restore local roads to an acceptable level of condition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17438/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (23 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 161. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will allocate TII with additional funding to progress the N2 Ardee to Castleblayney road scheme in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17439/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (23 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 305. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the special education teaching hours allocated to a school (details supplied) have been reduced by ten hours; if she will reallocate these hours without imposing the burden of a full school review as proposed by the NCSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17759/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (23 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 306. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine the process for schools to appeal their allocation of special education teaching hours considering the current burden on schools of completing a comprehensive appeal form, followed by a school visit and a full school review places an excessive pressure on school staff; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17760/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Funding (23 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 357. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will consider making an increased allocation to Castleblayney care group through the capital assistance scheme in order to provide a community centre or facility in conjunction with the housing development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17496/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Insurance (23 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 420. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person on class D contribution within a State agency is unable to change to class A contributions; if she has considered implementing changes to facilitate same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18020/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (23 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 529. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will consider making a financial allocation to Castleblayney care group in order to provide a community centre or facility in conjunction with the housing development for people with special needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17497/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Tourism Industry (18 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 6. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her engagement with other Departments and State agencies to support hotels in rural communities. [10407/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (18 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 131. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade following the International Court of Justice setting 28 October 2024 as the deadline by which South Africa must submit its memorial in the case of South Africa v Israel taken under the Genocide Convention, if it is still the intention of the Government to refrain from submitting a declaration of intervention until after that point; if so,...

National Cancer Strategy: Motion [Private Members] (16 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: Hear, hear.

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (16 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: There is a Cork bias going on there, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle.

National Cancer Strategy: Motion [Private Members] (16 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: We have had 13 years of Fine Gael in government. We have had 13 years of Deputies Harris, Varadkar and Donnelly as Ministers for Health who, in many instances, made our health services worse. The experience of health for many people under this Government means lengthy waiting times, hospital overcrowding and wasteful spending. Nowhere are the Government's failures so evident and so...

Commission on the Future of the Family Farm Bill 2024: First Stage (16 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: The family farm is the cornerstone of rural communities and regional economies across this island. Family farming is almost uniquely Irish, particularly in a European context and, therefore, the Irish family farm must be protected. We, as a society and as political representatives, have increased the demands on our farmers. We expect them to produce the highest quality food in the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (16 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 83. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 523 of 20 March 2024, in respect of the stated objective of delivering a ‘reasonable level of school transport’, what this means regarding the maximum timeframe that it is considered appropriate for any child to spend on a school bus to travel to and from a special school. [16301/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will deliver a special school in County Monaghan; if so, the proposed location of any such proposal; and the timeframe for delivery of same. [16300/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Artificial Intelligence (16 Apr 2024)

Matt Carthy: 133. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if, in light of reports of extensive usage with flagrantly inadequate oversight of artificial intelligence systems by the Israeli Defence Forces, which has significantly contributed to the killing of in excess of 33,000 civilians, he will engage with international partners with a view to establishing a treaty prohibiting or regulating the...