Results 21,841-21,860 of 26,666 for speaker:John McGuinness

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 865. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the action being taken to assist playschools offering ECCE placements to reopen and remain open; if ECCE placements for children whose schools have been forced to close will be provided in other centres; and if assistance will be provided to parents and schools in order to ensure that all those needing an ECCE placement will be...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Protected Disclosures (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 934. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of protected disclosures being processed by her Department from employees of the Prison Service; the number of disclosures that have been resolved in the course of the process; the number remaining; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15308/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 1133. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated to the production of television programmes (details supplied); the subhead in the accounts from which the sums were allocated; if there was a tendering process; if so, the details and costs involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15304/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Pensions (16 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a further six years will be added to the pension entitlements of a person (details supplied) and the matter expedited. [16459/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (16 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 187. To ask the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [16458/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Veterinary Inspection Service (21 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 507. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to transfer the responsibility for vet inspections of abattoirs, slaughterhouses and meat plants from county councils to his Department. [16825/20]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Beef Industry (21 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 508. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has received a submission from the beef crisis discussion group; if he has met the group; if not, his plans to meet the group; his strategy to deal with the issues and the plan put forward by the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16826/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (21 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 657. To ask the Minister for Health if the outcome of a fair deal means test application by a person (details supplied) will be reviewed to determine if further financial assistance can be provided [16797/20]

Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: I congratulate you, a Leas-Cheann Comhairle, on your election. It was certainly a turn-up for the books that you secured the vote against the odds. I wish you well in your position. I have no doubt from watching you in the Committee of Public Accounts and doing temporary Chair that you will do an excellent and fair job. I congratulate the Ministers on their appointments because this is...

Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: I believed I had 20 minutes.

Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: No one is sharing time with me.

Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: I understood the slot was 20 minutes.

Ministers and Secretaries and Ministerial, Parliamentary, Judicial and Court Offices (Amendment) Bill 2020: Second Stage (Resumed) (24 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: Will the Minister of State take note of what I have asked and deal with the issue as soon as possible? Will he do all he can to ensure that the application for the south-east university is made and is progressed quickly?

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (28 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 421. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number on the waiting list for a place at schools (details supplied); if her Department or local officials are engaged with the families and the schools to resolve the waiting lists; if a place will be provided to a person (details supplied) at one of the schools; the role of Tusla in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (28 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 422. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided for a person (details supplied); the number of students on waiting lists in Kilkenny city and county; if she will request a report from Tusla confirming its action in relation to each child on the waiting list and their efforts to secure school places for those still waiting; and the action her Department is...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (28 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 423. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided for a person (details supplied) in view of the fact they have been refused by the two schools closest to their home; and if there are sufficient places in schools in Kilkenny city to meet the demand. [18279/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (28 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 424. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided for a person (details supplied); the contact details for the school liaison officers that might assist with the issues; her plans to assist those on the waiting list for school places; the contacts made with her Department on the issues raised; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18280/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (28 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 425. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school placement will be provided for a person (details supplied); and the reason her Department holds the view that existing schools can cope with the numbers in Kilkenny city in view of the evidence that there is a long waiting list for each secondary school. [18281/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (28 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 426. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided in schools (details supplied) for a child; the action taken by her Department to resolve the waiting lists in Kilkenny city for persons wishing to attend secondary school in the city; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18282/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Correspondence (28 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 768. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will address the complaints made by a person (details supplied); if a reply will issue to the most recent complaints set out in correspondence to her and An Taoiseach; the reason these matters are not being dealt with in a timely manner; the details of each complaint made by the person; the response of her Department...