Results 661-680 of 1,035 for speaker:Eoghan Kenny

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1035. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current status of the introduction of the Test Event Notification and Results Capture System (TENRCS) for apprenticeship programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39528/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1036. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding committed by SOLAS towards Test Event Notification and Results Capture System electronic marking system for adult and apprenticeships programs, the breakdown of the spend; the amount allocated to the company procured to design, test and install the program; the estimated overall cost in addition to SOLAS working hours and travel...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1037. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the Programme for Government commitment to examine the provision of the personal assistants initiative for persons with a disability in third level institutions to ensure consistency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39530/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1038. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update as of July 2025 on the Programme for Government commitment to develop and promote projects which build links and understanding with other EU capitals and regions in the fields of culture, education, research and innovation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39531/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1039. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update as of July 2025 on the Programme for Government commitment to continue to provide and broaden funding for research bodies or institutions which have an independent cross-border studies agenda; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39532/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1040. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update as of July 2025 on the Programme for Government commitment to create research fellowships to strengthen Ireland’s appeal to top-tier academic and research talent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39533/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1041. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update as of July 2025 on the Programme for Government commitment to ensure that distinct funding programmes for research in the humanities and social sciences are maintained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39534/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1042. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update as of July 2025 on the Programme for Government commitment to implement the Autism Innovation Strategy and ensure the development of a successor strategy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39537/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1050. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update as of July 2025 on the Programme for Government commitment to publish and implement Our Rural Future 2025 – 2030; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38895/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1051. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update as of July 2025 on the Programme for Government commitment to establish a rural communities initiative, similar in style to the previous RAPID programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38896/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1052. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update on the work within the scope of his Department, with regard to the Programme for Government commitment to promote and support remote work in rural Ireland, as of July 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38897/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1053. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update on the Programme for Government commitment to expand the remit of connected hubs to unlock new opportunities in rural communities, enabling remote work, e-health, remote learning and digital engagement, as of July 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38898/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1054. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update on the Programme for Government commitment to increase the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund as of July 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38899/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1055. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update on the Programme for Government commitment to carry out a comprehensive review of the eligibility criteria of CLÁR within six months with a view to expanding the programme to rural areas which are currently ineligible, as of July 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38900/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1056. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update on the Programme for Government commitment to require the local community development committees to recruit social development managers to prioritise very disadvantaged areas, as of July 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38901/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Programme for Government (15 Jul 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 1057. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update on the Programme for Government commitment to enhance support for Mná Tí at Gaeltacht summer colleges, as of July 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38904/25]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Student Accommodation: Discussion (17 Sep 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: The witnesses are very welcome. I thank them very much. A lot of my speech will probably concur with my colleague, Senator Laura Harmon. I compliment Senator Harmon on the role she has played in the USI over many years, the advice she has given me in this area and the legislation she brought in with regard to sex for rent. It is really complementary and something I know Senator Harmon is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science: Student Accommodation: Discussion (17 Sep 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: As Mr. O'Mahony referenced - this is extremely important and it comes across all our desks - family dynamics across this country are extremely different. The fact that students have to go to a solicitor to go through a court process to try to access available funding once again reminds students across this country where they stand, if they have to rely on a grant to let them access third...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Inland Fisheries (8 Sep 2025)

Eoghan Kenny: 89. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to outline the remit of Inland Fisheries Ireland under legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45966/25]