Results 3,161-3,180 of 3,274 for speaker:Gary Gannon

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (9 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 192. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the supports available for Gardaí who have been injured in the line of duty and diagnosed with PTSD, including access to rehabilitation, mental health supports, and clear retirement pathways; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17900/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child and Family Agency (9 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 230. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will consider strengthening Tusla’s statutory powers to intervene in cases where minors or vulnerable adults are being subjected to psychological coercion or recruited into high-control groups or cults; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17759/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Child Protection (9 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 231. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if her Department has assessed the risks posed by coercive ideological groups targeting young people; if the current child protection frameworks are sufficient to respond to this form of exploitation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17760/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (9 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 232. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in postal districts Dublin 1, 3, 7, and 9 who are currently on a waiting list for an assessment of need; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17761/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Policies (9 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 265. To ask the Minister for Health if she will examine the practice of vape shops advertising e-cigarettes and confectionery side by side in shop windows, particularly where such businesses are located close to schools; if she will consider restrictions to prevent the targeting of children and teenagers through these displays; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17796/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (9 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider introducing a statutory obligation for schools and third-level institutions to report suspected recruitment or coercive activity by ideological groups to the relevant authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17762/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (9 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 284. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department has carried out any assessment of cult influence or high-control group activity within educational settings, particularly in relation to the recruitment of vulnerable students; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17763/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (9 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 285. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will work with the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality to develop national guidelines for schools and universities to help staff identify signs of cult recruitment and coercive indoctrination on campus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17767/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (9 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider ring-fencing a proportion of CAO places in 2025 for students who are sitting the Leaving Certificate in that year, so they are not in direct competition with applicants from previous years whose grades reflect higher levels of grade inflation; if he will consider applying proportional grade deflation to previous year...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Language Schools (9 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the regulatory oversight that exists in relation to private English-language schools (details supplied); whether complaints from students or staff are monitored; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17788/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Language Schools (9 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his Department is aware of changes to student policies at an English-language school (details supplied) that may breach existing student contracts; the protections in place for international language students attending such institutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17789/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air and Water Pollution (10 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 89. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures that are being implemented to monitor and mitigate air pollution in identified hotspots within Dublin central, where recent studies have shown nitrogen dioxide levels exceeding World Health Organisation guidelines; the timeline for these interventions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18245/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air and Water Pollution (10 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 90. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there are plans to expand the network of real-time air quality monitoring stations in Dublin central to provide more comprehensive data on pollutants like nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate matter (PM2.5); the way in which this data will be utilised to inform public health policies; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air and Water Pollution (10 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 91. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the initiatives that are being undertaken to raise public awareness about air quality issues in Dublin central, particularly in areas identified as pollution hotspots; the way in which residents are being informed about real-time air quality data and its health implications; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (10 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 137. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request that Iarnród Éireann review the use of protected railway structures such as the Victorian era bridge constructed in 1898, in Ballybough, for advertising purposes, given local heritage concerns and community opposition; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18241/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Health Services (10 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 164. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures being taken to address the taxation issues affecting the GP Care for All initiative, particularly concerning the Summerhill practice in Dublin’s north inner city, which is at risk of closure in June 2025 if a sustainable financial solution is not found; the measures being considered to ensure the continued provision of general...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (10 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 234. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has assessed current school capacity in the East Wall and Sheriff Street area in anticipation of a significant rise in population due to the completion of large-scale housing developments; whether there are plans to expand existing schools or build new ones; if demographic modelling has been carried out to inform future...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (10 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 273. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his Department's position on Dublin City Council's proposal to restrict care leavers' access to social housing, particularly excluding those coming from foster care. [18294/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (10 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 274. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there are plans to issue national guidelines to ensure that care leavers across all local authorities are adequately supported in accessing social housing. [18295/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (10 Apr 2025)

Gary Gannon: 275. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps his Department is taking to support care leavers who are not eligible for housing priority under Dublin City Council's new criteria, particularly those leaving foster care, to prevent them from becoming homeless. [18296/25]