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- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla (Atógáil) - Topical Issue Debate (Resumed): Public Transport (6 Nov 2024)
Jennifer Whitmore: I wish to raise with the Minister of State today the issue of public transport in Wicklow. It is one of the main issues people talk to me about. Constituents are being absolutely let down and failed by the Government's approach when it comes to the delivery of public transport. We could see no better or clearer example of that than the absolute chaos on the N11 every single morning. It is...
- Saincheisteanna Tráthúla (Atógáil) - Topical Issue Debate (Resumed): Public Transport (6 Nov 2024)
Jennifer Whitmore: With all due respect, what the Minister of State has read out is a wish list. The majority of what is contained in his response does not relate to projects that are actually happening and that people would be able to see and use in the near future. He spoke about the Luas to Wicklow and modelling - just modelling - the DART+ programme. There is no actual project plan or funding there....
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (6 Nov 2024)
Jennifer Whitmore: Last week, the Minister for Health announced that Blessington football club was successful in its sports capital grant appeal and was to receive its €130,000. Another club in our constituency, Newtown football club, was also turned down for a grant in the first round but it has appealed the decision. It was very much about a minor administrative issue. It is unfortunate that the...
- Genocide in Gaza: Motion [Private Members] (7 Nov 2024)
Jennifer Whitmore: The Minister of State stated twice that Ireland and the Government are committed to using all the tools available to respond to this conflict. That is clearly not true because Ireland is not using all the tools at our disposal. We listed a number of actions the Government could be taking now that would send a very strong message to Israel that we do not condone what it is doing and would...
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2024)
Jennifer Whitmore: Do not be so disingenuous.
- Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (7 Nov 2024)
Jennifer Whitmore: Fianna Fáil does Fianna Fáil. That is what it does.
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Public Services Card (5 Nov 2024)
Jennifer Whitmore: 653. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the policy regarding the issuing of a public services card for adopted persons; when the review of the public services card application process for adopted applicants will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44278/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (5 Nov 2024)
Jennifer Whitmore: 704. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an evaluation of the current model for supervision and or debriefing for members of An Garda Síochána (AGS) post-traumatic events has been conducted; if so, the finding of that evaluation; if there options for those attending repeated tragic events to be given reprieve from frontline service in order to ensure...
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (5 Nov 2024)
Jennifer Whitmore: 705. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda cars in Wicklow available to respond to call outs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43910/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (5 Nov 2024)
Jennifer Whitmore: 706. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for details of the remit of the Garda employee assistance officer; if this is a sufficient resource available to all personnel; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43911/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (5 Nov 2024)
Jennifer Whitmore: 1198. To ask the Minister for Health the reasons the administration of interferon-alpha (details supplied) has been suspended; the alternative that is offered to patients previously on the drug; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44901/24]
- Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (22 Jan 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: Can I make a point of order?
- Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (22 Jan 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: This is a really serious issue. We have to have-----
- Gnó na Dála - Business of Dáil (22 Jan 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: -----a chance to discuss it.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (22 Jan 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 604. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans to introduce funding streams or grants, of approximately €50,000, for schools for medium-to-large-scale projects, such as the development of new playgrounds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1302/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (22 Jan 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 605. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans to introduce funding streams or grants, of approximately €50,000, for the development of new playgrounds on school grounds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1303/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (22 Jan 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 615. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for details of the status and timelines for all school building projects in Wicklow; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1384/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (22 Jan 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 616. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the number of school bus routes still not in operation, including details of the areas and schools serviced by these routes and how many children are impacted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1385/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (22 Jan 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 617. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the planned changes to the school transport scheme for the 2025/26 school year, including the reduction of the distance a student must live from their school in order to be eligible for the scheme and the removal of the “closest school” requirement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1386/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Emergency Accommodation (22 Jan 2025)
Jennifer Whitmore: 1231. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the plans being made to ensure that people, including asylum seekers, are not forced out of temporary accommodation once periods of cold weather end; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1293/25]