Results 441-460 of 652 for speaker:Barry Heneghan

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 7. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will clarify the rationale behind the decision not to proceed with further reductions in the student contribution fee, in light of the Programme for Government commitment to reduce these fees over the lifetime of the Government; the reason that prompted this change in policy direction; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26367/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Business Supports (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 21. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will consider introducing additional financial incentives or supports for employers who take on apprentices straight from secondary school, particularly in sectors facing acute skills shortages; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26368/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Library Projects (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 91. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans for the development of the L-shaped site in Belmayne; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26369/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 123. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the percentage of staff in his Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26554/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 132. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the percentage of staff in his Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26552/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 142. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the percentage of staff in his Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26549/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 161. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the percentage of staff in his Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26563/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 174. To ask the Minister for Finance the percentage of staff in his Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26553/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 186. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the percentage of staff in his Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26559/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 196. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the percentage of staff in his Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26551/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of staff in her Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26550/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Attendance (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a detailed breakdown, of student absenteeism rates for each of the past five academic years (2018/2019 to 2022/2023), specifying the number and percentage of primary and post-primary students who missed 20 or more days of school, disaggregated by county and Dáil electoral area, in tabular form. [26565/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Attendance (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the specific measures her Department is taking to address the significant and rising levels of student absenteeism across primary and post-primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26566/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 242. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the percentage of staff in his Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26562/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 284. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the percentage of staff in his Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26561/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 306. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the percentage of staff in his Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26558/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 320. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the percentage of staff in his Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26547/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Staff (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 334. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the percentage of staff in her Department working from home for at least two days per week, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26548/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Irish Language (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 375. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the use of the Irish language was not included in the remit of the cross-departmental working group established to consider new EU food labelling regulations; if she will now consider policy options, including potential legislative changes, to encourage greater use of bilingual packaging by businesses in Ireland as a way to promote and increase...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (22 May 2025)

Barry Heneghan: 374. To ask the Minister for Health if an independent investigation will be initiated into the alleged under-reporting of critical 999 calls by the National Ambulance Service director; the measures being taken to ensure the accuracy of information provided to the Oireachtas; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26545/25]