Results 2,221-2,240 of 3,337 for speaker:Patrick Costello

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Strategic Infrastructure (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 57. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a bridge connecting Chapelizod to the C-Spine services will be built; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43664/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Taxi Regulations (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 75. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the NTA extension of vehicle age limits for taxis during the Covid pandemic applied only to vehicles up to 151 registrations but not 152 and subsequent years up until the pandemic itself; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44106/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 121. To ask the Minister for Finance when a decision will be made on implementation of the recommendations of the final report of the NDIS transport working group's review of the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme. [43923/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Sector Staff (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 147. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason TVE staff in the Houses of the Oireachtas or Government Departments are not eligible for maternity leave. [43665/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 216. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of 6th-class students currently enrolled in primary schools in the Dublin 8 SPA (2022-2023) in tabular form, specifying the number of students in Catholic, Church of Ireland, and multi-denominational primary schools; and the total number of first-year secondary school places that will be available next year (2023-2024) in the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 219. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of places made available, by ethos that is, Catholic, Church of Ireland or multi-denominational, in first year in secondary schools in the Dublin 8 SPA in each of the years 2016 to 2022, in tabular form. [43990/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 220. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of 6th-class students enrolled in primary schools in the Dublin 8 SPA in each of the years from 2015-2016 to 2021-2022, specifying the number of students in Catholic, Church of Ireland, and multi-denominational primary schools. [43991/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 368. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners, per year, by institution, from 2010 to date; and the number of probation officers by institution for the corresponding period, in tabular form. [43924/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Probation and Welfare Service (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 375. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prisoners granted probation, by institution, by year, in tabular form from 2010 to date. [44108/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 376. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when the prison probation trams stopped running any type of group therapy interventions due to the lack of staff by prison institution and, if available, the number of group therapy interventions that took place from 2010 to date by institution; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44116/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 377. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of addiction councillors by institution in the IPS, by year in tabular form; the number of vacancies; the number of prisoners by institution classified with addiction issues; and if she feels the current staffing levels are sufficient to adequately deal with the number of prisoners with addition issues. [44118/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 427. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will advocate for a child benefit-type payment for IPATs as included in the Government White Paper to end Direct Provision. [43693/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Policies (10 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 607. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the implementation of the recommendations arising from the National Review of State Supports for PhD Researchers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43967/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Public Sector Staff (11 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 16. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the measures being taken to protect public and civil servants from far Right demonstrations. [44125/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Northern Ireland (11 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 24. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if, in light of the new polling published by the Commission for Victims and Survivors Northern Ireland on the impact of the Troubles on the population of this State, she will examine the introduction of bespoke troubles impact payments as exist in the North of Ireland and the island of Britain. [44117/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (11 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department will commission a national plan for the support and management of exceptionally able children in the Irish education system; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44280/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (11 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 231. To ask the Minister for Health in relation to a WRC ruling (details supplied) when the back dated payments will be made to all Sector 38 organisations. [44430/23]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (12 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 71. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the way his Department applies the whole-of-Government approach regarding Ireland's policy on differentiation between Israel and the illegal settlements on occupied Palestinian land; the practical steps his Department takes in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44620/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Waste Management (12 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 128. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what regulations exist for requiring apartment developments to provide green bins and ensure proper recycling facilitates are in place. [44475/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Greyhound Industry (12 Oct 2023)

Patrick Costello: 157. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware that non-coursing greyhounds are being routinely raced at greyhound tracks around the country without the owner and trainer being named, in direct contravention of the rules of Rásaiocht Con Éireann; if he is aware that this is being done to allow trainers who are subject to an exclusion order to race,...