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Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (21 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 608. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the expected delay in going to tender to build a new permanent school (details supplied) to Q2 2024, adding a year to the potential opening date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12314/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (21 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 670. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) is to remain on a site in the 2023-2024 school year; if her Department will provide additional prefab classrooms in order to accommodate the additional number of students who will be attending the school in September 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12964/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (21 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 671. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the accommodation plan for a school (details supplied) for the 2024-2025 school year; when An Bord Pleanála will make a final decision on the permanent school building in Blackrock; the annual rental cost for the school building in the present location; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12965/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (21 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 851. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if any funding for the local area employment services in Dún Laoghaire has changed in recent weeks or months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13808/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (21 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 852. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there have been any contract changes between the local area employment services in Dún Laoghaire and the Southside Partnership in recent weeks or months; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13809/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Employment Support Services (21 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 853. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will provide a copy of the original tender document to run the local area employment services in Dún Laoghaire; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13810/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (21 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1313. To ask the Minister for Health if he will clarify the details of the HSE’s new service for the delivery of gender-affirming healthcare; if there is a timeline; if members of the trans community will be consulted about what they want and need; if international best practice will be applied; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12914/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (21 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 1314. To ask the Minister for Health if members of the autism community are being turned away from the national gender service; if so, the rationale behind it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12915/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (23 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 125. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures she is taking to address the shortage of teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14160/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Policies (23 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 105. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures she is intending to bring in to address the high cost of housing which is impacting on the ability of schools to recruit and retain teachers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14162/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (23 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a detailed roadmap with interim targets for achieving the Government's target of 400 multi-denominational primary schools by 2030; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14161/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (23 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 147. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that the decision to put 58 school building projects on hold (details supplied) has the knock-on effect of further delaying the move of a school from its current temporary location in prefabs to its permanent location, meaning the school has now been waiting 27 years for a permanent home; her views on whether this delay is...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Gorse Burning (23 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: 377. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 183 of 7 March 2023, the area of land covered by gorse and heather and so on, that has been burned nationwide; how many tonnes of CO2 have been released into the atmosphere from the period, 1 September 2022 to 28 February 2023; if this CO2 is included in agricultural emissions; and if he will...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: There are many reasons People Before Profit will be supporting the no-confidence motion in the Government tomorrow. The most important and powerful of those at the moment is the Government's absolutely heartless and cruel decision to allow the eviction of thousands of families, individuals and, worst of all, children, into homelessness with its decision to lift the eviction ban. In the vast...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: If this Government were to be dissolved, it would at last open up the possibility that we could take the sort of radical emergency measures that are necessary to address the housing crisis and finally depart from the failed strategy, pursued by successive Fine Gael governments, of favouring the interests of speculators, developers, vulture funds and corporate landlords, who are profiteering...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Will the Taoiseach survive?

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: That will not be much consolation to those who are homeless.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (28 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: We will not.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: It is not agreed.

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (28 Mar 2023)

Richard Boyd Barrett: Several weeks ago, before any Private Member's motions were put forward on the issue of the eviction ban, the Chief Whip agreed that we would have debate on the implications of the eviction ban being lifted and the impact on homelessness. After that was agreed and presented to the Business Committee last Thursday, that debate, which was supposed to take place later today, was withdrawn....