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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Equipment (25 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 29. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if supports are available for schools to purchase specialised indoor equipment for students who require regular movement breaks and are prevented from going outside due to weather; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38001/24]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (26 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: And pain.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: I too want to issue a fíor fáilte to Cara Darmody and her father, Mark. I wish her two brothers and mother, who are at home, well. I know the Darmody family all my life. I know Cara's grandfather and grandmother. They are a hard-working, decent family. Why does Cara Darmody have to leave her school to come up here in the rain today, as she does every day, to lobby for a law...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: He is not listening to anything.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: The State has a duty of care to Cara, her two brothers, and children like them.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: The Tánaiste should answer the question about Cara.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: What about the law-breaking?

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: The HSE is breaking the law.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Planning Issues (26 Sep 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 118. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if local authorities have the power to grant planning permission for the development of new entrances (domestic/residential/agricultural) onto national primary and secondary roads in Ireland, or if this authority lies solely with Transport Infrastructure Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38282/24]

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Mattie McGrath: You broke your heart.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Mattie McGrath: What about the aeroplanes?

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Mattie McGrath: You did not help the hospitality sector.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Mattie McGrath: If they have a GP.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Mattie McGrath: Not a bit of relief.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Mattie McGrath: The Government lost the referendum.

Financial Resolutions 2024 - Budget Statement 2025 (1 Oct 2024)

Mattie McGrath: I first want to wish the best to our usher team leader, Tara Humpston. It is her first day as team leader in the Chamber. She has done a mighty job and there was not a word out of place today. We were all very quiet. This budget is like the curate's egg - good in spots. However, there are a lot of spots in it that can go awfully bad and can turn into what we know in the country as a...

Financial Resolution No. 4: Stamp Duties (1 Oct 2024)

Mattie McGrath: This is utterly useless. It is useless, fruitless and toothless. Four out of every ten houses now are being bought by conglomerates from abroad. Did you ever see the beat of it? We are in a housing crisis and the Government will not wake up to the fact it is a housing crisis. We have different schemes to get houses built, we are talking about output and whatever else, and yet we are...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (1 Oct 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 218. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will allocate additional resources to Bus Éireann post-primary school transport scheme to allow a larger bus on a school bus route (details supplied) to accommodate extra students who have not received bus tickets to date due to capacity reasons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38991/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (1 Oct 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 248. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if there are any supports available for groups who have received sports capital funding to assist with the expensive professional services fees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38988/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Parks and Wildlife Service (1 Oct 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 273. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason for the delayed process of establishing the National Parks and Wildlife Service stakeholder forum; if he will provide a detailed and concrete timeline for its establishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38828/24]