Results 2,701-2,720 of 3,814 for speaker:Pauline Tully

Immigration: Motion [Private Members] (6 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: Irish people have experienced the devastation of having to make the journey to foreign shores not knowing if they would be welcomed when they got there. In most cases, they were welcomed with open arms but, in some cases, they were not welcomed by people who were intent on sowing division. If any people know the need to offer a welcome and refuge to those fleeing conflict or persecution, it...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Planning for Inclusive Communities: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: It is good to see and hear from the representatives. It is good to meet Ms Weldon in person and it is good to see Ms Kenny again on screen. I will address Ms Weldon first. ILMI worked on a model of best practice with South Dublin County Council on the making inclusion a reality initiative. Has this been adopted by local authorities? What is Ms Weldon’s opinion on the housing and...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Planning for Inclusive Communities: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: It is the voting block.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (5 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: 194. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason VAT is charged on medicines for family pets; and if he has plans or will consider reducing or removing VAT on medicines for family pets. [53672/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (5 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: 246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 294 of 28 November 2023, to detail the amount of funding provided to each individual national school in County Cavan in each of the years referenced. [53436/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disabilities Assessments (5 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: 256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions she has taken, or if she has plans to initiate a review of the practice of principals and teachers filling in the educational section of the assessment of need form, taking into account the views of stakeholders and ensuring that the practice complies with the spirit of the Disability Act 2005. [53738/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (5 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: 544. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 25 of 1 June 2023, if he will provide an update on the review of the functioning of the existing managed services in respect of the supply and maintenance of wheelchairs; and if a new tender process has been put in place for managed services for medical equipment. [53442/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: 599. To ask the Minister for Health the actions he has taken, or if he has plans to incentivise working within the public health sector to ensure that fewer professionals leave Ireland and that staff do not feel compelled to supplement their income by working in the private sector; and the estimated cost of undertaking this measure. [53751/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: 600. To ask the Minister for Health the actions he has taken, or if he has plans to ensure that public sector health workers are satisfied to work exclusively within the public health sector; and the estimated cost of undertaking this measure. [53752/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: 601. To ask the Minister for Health the actions he has taken, or if he has plans to incentivise working within the public health sector to ensure that fewer professionals leave Ireland and that staff do not feel compelled to supplement their income by working in the private sector; and the estimated cost of undertaking this measure. [53753/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (5 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: 602. To ask the Minister for Health the actions he has taken, or if he has plans to ensure that public sector health workers are satisfied to work exclusively within the public health sector; and the estimated cost of undertaking this measure. [53754/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (7 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: It is planned to open a class for autistic children in Mullahoran Central National School, County Cavan, in September 2024. Funding has been approved by the Department since March 2022 to build a base class. All documentation has been submitted but the school has not got the permission to proceed to tender. If it does not get that permission very soon, the class and space will not be ready...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Planning for Inclusive Communities: Discussion (6 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: Perhaps the witnesses would expand a bit more on the following. They talked about housing with the capital assistance funding scheme. It was said there are issues with the schemes there. Will the witnesses outline in more detail what the issues are and how they could be addressed in making sure there is a disability focus for approved housing bodies? I ask for more detail on the following...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (7 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: 74. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government what actions he plans to take to constrain the exorbitant rise in private rental prices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54168/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (7 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: 46. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on whether it is equitable that additional measures approved under Housing for All to incentivise the activation of increased housing supply and help reduce housing construction costs does not include people in rural Ireland on group water schemes as it only refunds Uisce Éireann water and wastewater standard...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Consultations (7 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: 121. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason there was no co-production and co-design involved between her Department and disabled persons representative organisations and disability organisations in relation to the production of the Green Paper on Disability Reform and the subsequent consultation process; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Parking Provision (7 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: 120. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her Department has been contact with the OPW in relation to the loss of car parking facilities by Social Protection staff in Cavan town; if alternative facilities are being considered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54159/23]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: United Kingdom Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023: Discussion (7 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: Deputy Tóibín can go ahead.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: United Kingdom Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023: Discussion (7 Dec 2023)

Pauline Tully: Yes.