Results 1-20 of 354 for speaker:Conor Sheehan

All-Island Strategic Rail Review: Statements (Resumed) (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: As a public representative from the west of Ireland, I want to talk to the Minister of State as another public representative from the west of Ireland about the need to connect Shannon Airport to the rail network. This can be done within five years. It needs to be included in the NDP review. What a testament it would be to the Minister of State and what a legacy he would leave if he was...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: Lethargy.

Nursing Homes: Motion [Private Members] (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: My grandad was actually in one of these affected nursing homes in 2024. The Minister of State, Deputy O'Donnell, would know this nursing home very well. It backs onto our constituency. My grandad was there for over a week when he was discharged from hospital. He said the staff were lovely, and they were, but there were not enough of them evidently. He was often left to go to the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 66. To ask the Minister for Finance the plans to increase the income thresholds for the help-to-buy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36559/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the increase in the capitation grant to a school (details supplied) given on a “once-off” basis in 2024 will be paid again in 2025 and thereafter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36351/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in light of the exponential rise in the cost-of-living index since 2005, when the block grant for a school (details supplied) was set, if she plans to increase this block grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36352/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for a timeline for the introduction of a new national small schools project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36562/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will introduce special educational needs co-ordinators; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36563/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration has been given to the amount by which the capitation grant will increase per pupil within the lifetime of this Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36564/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for a timeline within which the Government will reduce class sizes to 19 pupils, as stated in the programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36565/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: State Bodies (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 146. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of planners employed by An Bord Pleanála, broken down by grade, from 2014 to 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36582/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 147. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends to introduce an additional Project Tosaigh, with provision for small developers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36588/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 183. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for a timeline on legislation to implement the recommendations of the disregard scheme in relation to a mechanism to formally clear the names of those with historical convictions for consensual same sex activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36581/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 243. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the installation of a PET scanner at University Hospital Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36356/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 268. To ask the Minister for Health the number of surgeries cancelled at University Hospital Limerick, by surgery type and reason for cancellation, in tabular form, since January 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36580/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 269. To ask the Minister for Health if her Department pays third-party ambulance providers such as St. John of God to deliver pre-hospital emergency care on behalf of the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36589/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the process of designation of institutes for higher education institutes will begin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36353/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) is recognised as a ‘designated institute’ will it have access to funding streams like other HEIs within the Higher Education Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36354/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be allocated capital development funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36355/25]

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (1 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 39 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Louise O'Reilly - To discuss the limitations of the supplementary welfare allowance. Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss the need for improved respite services at St. Mary of the Angels and St. Francis Special School, Whitefield...