Results 4,301-4,320 of 5,157 for speaker:Mairéad Farrell

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (10 Jul 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 62. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated increase to the Exchequer from USC contributions arising from applying minimum wage legislation to all craft apprentices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30019/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Insurance (10 Jul 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 156. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated increase to the Exchequer from PRSI contributions arising from applying minimum wage legislation to all craft apprentices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30019/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (11 Jul 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the work her Department is undertaking to improve supports for Gaeltacht schools, gaelscoileanna and gaelcholáistí as schools which operate through a minoritised language; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30191/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (11 Jul 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 140. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if there have been discussions between the inland fisheries division and Inland Fisheries Ireland regarding the implementation of a full catch and release policy on all fish species, both native salmonids and invasive pike, throughout the Owenriff River catchment near Oughterard, County Galway, which spans not only...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (11 Jul 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 141. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he and the inland fisheries division will introduce legislation that reflects the stated position of the statutory body (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30752/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Insurance (11 Jul 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 261. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of ‘insurability of employment’ determinations an organisation (details supplied) had requested of the scope section in relation to potentially misclassified employees prior to 2018; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30563/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Military Aircraft (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 56.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a US Navy Hercules KC130T (details supplied) was searched or investigated while at Shannon Airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35149/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Tolls (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 232.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there is any requirement for toll operators to notify users of unpaid tolls before they issue a penalty fine; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34723/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 317.To ask the Minister for Finance if the introduction of tax incentives for philanthropic activities is being considered as outlined in the national philanthropy policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34104/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 613.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she plans to increase the rate of pay for school bus escorts; if the requirement to sign on during the summer months will be addressed; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[34895/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 746.To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her plans for the development of a 50m swimming pool in Loughrea, east Galway; if a suitable site has been identified where such a complex could be built; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[35055/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Legislative Measures (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 929.To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 131 of 29 May 2024, if she will confirm that no legislation exists to permit precedential group class decisions as originally requested; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[34127/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 1271.To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on when the new Rossaveal deep water harbour in Galway is set to proceed; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[35043/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 1337.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the plans to expand the number of childcare places in Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34078/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 1382.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total cost of establishing the decision support service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34575/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 1695.To ask the Minister for Health the total number of applicants for roles (details supplied); the number of successful applicants; the total amount of funding provided in the academic years 2021-2022, 2022-2023 and 2023-2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34342/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Sign Language (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 1967.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, given that in public bodies Irish sign language is available, but not in adult education centres, which is preventing people upskilling, he has any plans to expand its use; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34263/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Accommodation (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 1971.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to parliamentary question 766 of 30 April 2024, will he provide an update regarding the use that can be made of the dormant funds accounts to support those young care leavers seeking student accommodation; the guidelines for applying; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34432/24]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Control of Dogs (9 Sep 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 2056.To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development who will be enforcing the ban on the classification of dogs known as ‘XL Bully breed’; the definition of an ‘XL Bully breed’; if owners are no longer permitted to sell this breed; what will become of such breeds already in dog rescues; and if she will make a statement on the matter.[35502/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Fuel Prices (23 Jul 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 240.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the grants available for island communities to set up a fuel service to meet the islanders' fuel needs following the changes made to the International Maritime Carriage of Dangerous Goods code, which affects how the fuel can be accessed on Inis Meáin. [32520/24]