Results 1-20 of 269 for speaker:Liam Quaide

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (15 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 53. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the programme to be put in place by his Department to arrange for Uisce Éireann to take in charge wastewater treatment plants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24542/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Hedge Cutting (15 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 106. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking to ensure the protection of hedgerow habitats; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23721/25]

Driving Test Wait Times: Statements (14 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: I thank the Minister of State for his statement. The crisis in driver test waiting times is disproportionately affecting rural constituents and people in towns such as Youghal, where public transport links are extremely poor. The rural bus link improvements that, in fairness, we saw in some parts of the country during the previous term of Government unfortunately did not reach villages such...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Real Estate Investment Trusts (14 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 37. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated number of real estate investment trusts in Ireland; the rate of effective corporation tax paid by such entities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24518/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (14 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 38. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of applicants to the help-to-buy scheme who were required to pay the payment back to the Revenue Commissioners as they did not live in the property for at least five years after buying or building it, in each of the years 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, respectively. [24521/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (14 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 225. To ask the Minister for Health the current status and recent developments in the public provision of dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) services across Ireland, including any expansion of DBT teams, training initiatives, data on the availability of individual and group therapy, and support for families and carers over the past year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24832/25]

Housing and Critical Infrastructure: Motion [Private Members] (13 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: I welcome and fully support Sinn Féin's motion. The need for urgent action on critical infrastructure is no more keenly felt than by residents of Ballyhooly in north Cork. There are chronic water pressure issues in Ballyhooly that are having a significant impact on the quality of life of those residents. This has been happening for many years. The water pressure there is never...

Power of Higher Education, Research and Skills as Economic Enablers in a Changing World: Statements (13 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: I thank the Minister for his statement on the power of higher education, research and skills as economic enablers. This is a noble and important subject for us to consider. I will briefly recall an era when higher education was much better set up to develop the whole person who was passing through this important, exciting and memorable stage of his or her life. I first went to college in...

Parental Choice in Education: Motion [Private Members] (8 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: Every family in Ireland has the right to have their children educated in a school where they feel included regardless of their family's culture, background or beliefs. We have a situation whereby many families have no choice but to send their child to a school which does not align with their beliefs. Through the leadership of my colleague, Deputy Cummins, the Social Democrats are bringing...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (8 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 259. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the Minister for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rails and Ports meeting with the Road Safety Authority (RSA) on 1 May; if he will outline the proposals put forward by the RSA to restore the ten week waiting time target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22977/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (8 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 36. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if any additional funding will be provided to expand Local Link services in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22797/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 83. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to ensure better public transport connections between villages and towns in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22799/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (7 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 185. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for details on the current provision of special school placements nationally at primary and secondary level, in particular, the name and location of the school, the number of class places and the population size served. [22436/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (7 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the projected provision of special school placements nationally at primary and secondary level for September 2025, in particular, the name and location of the school, the number of projected class places and the population size served. [22437/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (7 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 187. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the projected number of children nationally requiring primary and secondary special education placements in September 2025. [22438/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Pension Provisions (7 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 284. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the plans in place to ensure that upon the introduction of pensions auto-enrolment organisations in the community and voluntary sector that are contracted to deliver services by the State will receive funding within the relevant contract to make the employer contribution required of them; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Probation and Welfare Service (7 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 326. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide an outline of any deradicalisation programmes directed by the Probation Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22395/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Commissions of Investigation (7 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 386. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will provide hard copy of the final substantive report on the first phase of the Farrelly Commission. [22224/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Commissions of Investigation (7 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 397. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the completion date of the final substantive Farrelly commission report, and the date the report was first shared with her Department. [22434/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Commissions of Investigation (7 May 2025)

Liam Quaide: 398. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total financial costs associated with the Farrelly commission. [22435/25]