Results 2,721-2,740 of 4,425 for speaker:Claire Kerrane

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (23 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 814. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide figures on HSE spending on private companies providing home care services in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form by year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24723/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Agriculture Supports (23 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 962. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the manner in which her Department supports agricultural shows; the individual shows supported; the allocation and expenditure from 2018 to date, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24420/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (24 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 131. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures that he is taking to address the recruitment and retention crisis in retained firefighter services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25057/23]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Agriculture Schemes (24 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 147. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will include new agricultural schemes as eligible payments for farm assist, given that a significant number of schemes have changed under the new CAP; if she will provide a list of schemes which will be included under farm assist; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25134/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (24 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 248. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the status of the local improvement scheme; the number of applications that were received and approved, by county, in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25131/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (24 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 249. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of applications that have been received by her Department under CLÁR funding; the number of successful applications and the number rejected, by county, in 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25132/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Industry (25 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 66. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if additional funding will be allocated to the national liming programme, given the level of applications received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25112/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (25 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 80. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide an update on delays to the basic income support scheme, and areas of natural constraints scheme; the action his Department is taking to ensure payments are made on time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25110/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Supports (25 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 91. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the additional supports being provided for the sheep sector, given that the Brexit adjustment reserve was not used to provide much-needed supports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25114/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (30 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 314. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are different categories of Gaelscoil at primary level; which subjects are taught through Irish, which subjects are taught through English, and which subjects are taught bilingually, in each category; and which specific primary and secondary legislative measures by Act and statutory instrument mentioning the relevant section or...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (30 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 316. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are different categories of Gaelscoil at the primary level, and to what extent special needs, support and resource teachers are expected to carry out their work through Irish, through English and-or bilingually in each category; and which specific primary and secondary legislative measures by Act and statutory instrument mentioning...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (30 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 318. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if Gaelscoileanna carry out pre-literacy in Irish or in English; if this is in line with current legislation and-or circulars and-or best practice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26273/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (30 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 319. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware of Gaelscoileanna teaching mathematics through English; if this is in line with relevant primary and secondary legislation and best practice as defined by legislation and circulars; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26274/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Management (30 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 315. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, and to what extent, a school, its patron and/or the Minister is responsible for ensuring compliance with the current primary and secondary legislation, circular letters, guidelines and other such measures. [26270/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Inspections (30 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 317. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a whole-school evaluation was last carried out in a Gaelscoil (details supplied); and if she will provide a copy of all relevant documentation, including copies of notes, letters and emails made and-or sent by the inspectorate and the school in relation to that inspection. [26272/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (30 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans she has to ensure children attending Gaelscoileanna at primary level have the opportunity to continue their learning through Irish at second level; her views on whether this is important; the actions she is taking to ensure children can progress from Gaelscoileanna at primary level to second level; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (30 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 321. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans she has to ensure that pupils attending Gaelscoileanna in counties Roscommon and Galway and on their borders, such as in Carrick-on-Shannon or Athlone, will be able to receive their post-primary education in the same language as their primary education where that is their parents' wish, in the same way that those attending...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (30 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 322. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to make primary education through Irish available in the larger urban areas in County Roscommon (details supplied) in the same way as it has been made available in all the main towns of other counties of a similar size and, in some cases, smaller populations. [26277/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Energy Prices (30 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 350. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the concerns of local authority tenants on the cost of air-to-water systems being installed in their homes as part of the National Retrofit Plan, given the rising cost of electricity; if any alternative heating systems could be considered by his Department to give tenants an alternative and more affordable...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (30 May 2023)

Claire Kerrane: 407. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will submit a new request to the Residential Tenancies Board to designate Athlone, County Roscommon as a rent pressure zone, given that rents have increased significantly since this issue was last examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26118/23]