Results 6,541-6,560 of 9,832 for speaker:Thomas Byrne

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 237. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the development of guidelines for schools on the specific issue of restraint or intervention. [39861/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 238. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the impact of the use of restraint or intervention in educational settings has been examined; if so, the results of this examination; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39862/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capitation Grants (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 239. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the cap for capitation payments to schools to €550, €600 and €650, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39863/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 240. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of implementing the National Council for Special Education’s policy advice on educational provision for children with autistic spectrum disorders by extending the level of capitation to post-primary schools on the same basis as that which applies to primary schools with special classes; and if he will make a statement...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (2 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 347. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for a disability service (details supplied) in County Meath; and his further plans for the facility. [39477/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (3 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport will be provided for a person (details supplied). [40210/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (3 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 174. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for surgery. [40164/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Speech and Language Therapy Staff (3 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 187. To ask the Minister for Health when a speech therapist vacancy in County Meath will be filled. [40209/18]

Health (Regulation of Termination of Pregnancy) Bill 2018: Second Stage (4 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: Many difficult questions were posed in the referendum. There were questions that I, and I suspect many other people, found difficult. One of the easiest questions that I was asked in various media interviews was whether I would accept the will of the people if this referendum was passed. That was the easiest question. Of course we would do that. That is our absolute obligation in this...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Act 2018 (Section 36) (Appointed Day) Order 2018: Motion (4 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: We were delighted to advocate for, support and facilitate the passing of the Technological Universities Act. I particularly welcome what is happening in Dublin. There is teaching, learning and research ongoing in the Dublin Institute of Technology and the institutes of technology in Tallaght and Blanchardstown which will come together while retaining separate campuses. We offer an...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Act 2018 (Section 36) (Appointed Day) Order 2018: Motion (4 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: It was reported in the Irish Examiner.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Act 2018 (Section 36) (Appointed Day) Order 2018: Motion (4 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: That is the wrong way around. We should be telling our universities and institutes of technology to do everything they can to house students rather than always pass the buck to other people. In this case, one could fit probably eight or ten students in that house, although that number might be a bit high.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Act 2018 (Section 36) (Appointed Day) Order 2018: Motion (4 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: I have to go to the Dáil.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Technological Universities Act 2018 (Section 36) (Appointed Day) Order 2018: Motion (4 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: If there is a vote, I would hear the bell but I doubt it.

Financial Resolutions 2019 - Budget Statement 2019 (9 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: It will be tested on one lucky granny.

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects Status (9 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the building projects for schools (details supplied). [40701/18]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport Provision (9 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a school transport service will be provided for a person (details supplied). [41029/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Agencies Funding (9 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 210. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of section 39 funding by county to an organisation (details supplied). [40589/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (9 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 211. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an organisation (details supplied) in respect of activities in County Meath receives no funding under section 39. [40590/18]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (9 Oct 2018)

Thomas Byrne: 216. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will have a consultation with an occupational guidance adviser further to commitments made that such a consultation would occur. [40603/18]