Results 3,981-4,000 of 4,037 for speaker:Jennifer Whitmore

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Quality (30 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 92. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of the Environmental Protection Agency's 2025 Coastal Lagoons Report outlining the significant degradation of Lady's Island Lake, County Wexford, which is a special protection area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21372/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Quality (30 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 93. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will convene a stakeholder group including, but not limited to, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Wexford County Council, local landowners and the Environmental Protection Agency to develop a remediation plan for Lady's Island Lake, County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21373/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Quality (30 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 94. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the actions his Department intends to take to address the widely reported decline of Lady's Island Lake, County Wexford; the way in which he intends to bring it back, in compliance with the EU Habitats Directive and the Water Framework Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21395/25]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 4. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will introduce a policy to ensure that there is no increase in public transport fares until we are on track to meet our transport-related carbon emissions targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23026/25]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: I ask the Minister to introduce a policy to ensure there is no increase in public transport fares until we are at least on track to meet our transport-related carbon emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: I find it interesting that, literally, the only mention of affordability came in the last sentence of a two-minute contribution, and my question was about fare pricing. I know we have seen an increase in the number of people using public transport, which is fantastic, but we need to see more of it. Our emissions are stubbornly high in the area of transport and while we have seen a slight...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: If the Minister of State were to talk to my constituents in Greystones and Kilcoole, they would not be particularly in agreement with him about public transport being a good news story. They have seen an increase of 30% in their fares and children have seen an increase of 200%. It is very hard to sell that as a good news story to people in those towns, particularly when the train service...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Public Transport (8 May 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: Tens of thousands of women will be travelling in.

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Regulations (29 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 318. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to provide an update on work done to date to prescribe regulations for exempted usages as set out in section 114 of the Maritime Area Planning Act 2021; whether he envisages such regulations to require public consultation; when he expects those regulations to be complete; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Regulations (29 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 319. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on work done to date to prescribe regulations for emergency works as set out in section 98(4) of the Maritime Area Planning Act 2021; whether he envisages such regulations to require public consultation; when he expects those regulations to be complete; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Rights of Way (29 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 427. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the powers local authorities have to close a right of way; the processes and procedures an authority seeking to close a right of way must go through, that is, the erection of a notice prior to closure, the invitation of submissions, and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19694/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Data (29 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 657. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount spent annually on fortnightly pension detail postage, in the public sector, from 2020 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20273/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Policies (29 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 658. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans in place to digitalise the system of fortnightly pension detail postage in the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20274/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (29 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 822. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for the number of students enrolled in various primary and post-primary schools (details supplied), and for a class-by-class breakdown of numbers for each, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18985/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Freedom of Information (29 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 919. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if publicly funded national schools are included in the Freedom of Information Act 2014; if not, the basis on which they are exempt; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19671/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (29 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 926. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if parents must provide a school with an assessment of needs report in order to access school a place for their child in a public primary school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19714/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (29 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 971. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the final decision was made to change this year's Leaving Certificate's grade inflation to 5.5%; the way this decision was communicated; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20173/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (29 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 970. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an assessment of need can be requested by a school as a requirement for a school place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20172/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Expenditure (29 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 1187. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the purchase of lands at the Glen of the Downs in County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19011/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Medicinal Products (29 Apr 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 2206. To ask the Minister for Health if a system is in place that enables women to access free HRT by only paying the dispensing fee to the pharmacist and not paying for the medication itself; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19715/25]