Results 61-80 of 357 for speaker:Conor McGuinness

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (6 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 144. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on whether it is appropriate that development of large-scale permanent telecommunications masts can avail of the section 254 licensing process generally utilised for temporary signage and street furniture, rather than the standard planning permission process; if the grant of such a licence on local authority land...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Youth Work Projects (6 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 208. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth with regards to youth work as the new Programme for Government commits to a new Youth Services Action Plan, despite the publication of the Opportunities for Youth national strategy only last September; if she will clarify whether her Department will provide resources to implement the Opportunities for Youth...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (6 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total capital investment by the Government in each of the technological universities in each of the past five years, per capita and by number of registered students in each year, in tabular form. [3612/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (6 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total allocations made by the Higher Education Authority to each of the technological universities, with a per-capita funding figure by number of registered students in each institution in each of the past five years, in tabular form. [3613/25]

Programme for Government: Statements (Resumed) (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: This programme for Government offers absolutely nothing new or different from what we have come to expect from Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil in coalition. It is almost a carbon copy of the programme for Government that was presented to us five years ago, a copy-and-paste job majoring in previously unmet targets and unfulfilled commitments. The lack of vision, ambition or urgency is a...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: Sular toghadh mé anseo go dtí Dáil Éireann, bhí onóir orm a bheith mar chomhalta boird ar Fhoras na Gaeilge. Prior to my election to this House, I was vice-chairperson of the board of Foras na Gaeilge so I share the concerns raised by Deputy Moynihan regarding the crisis of funding that is threatening €800,000 of cuts to community language projects all...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Northern Ireland (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: -----because the Irish language is enjoying a moment at present. It is crucially important that we address this crisis.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Special Educational Needs (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: The shortage of special education spaces across Waterford city and county did not happen overnight but it has now reached crisis level. As I have outlined in correspondence to the Minister and the Minister of State, and by way of parliamentary questions when that resulted in no response, there is an alarming situation in Dungarvan where 20 children have been told there will be no space for...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Special Educational Needs (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: The Minister of State has stated the need for additional school spaces and capacity in County Waterford will be kept under review but September is coming quickly for these families. There is no certainty and they have no information. The Minister of State has stated they should contact the SENOs and the NCSE. They are blue in the face from doing that. They have them on speed dial. There...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Bodies (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 59. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the engagement he or his Department has had with regard to the establishment of The Hague Group comprising Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, Malaysia, Namibia, Senegal and South Africa; if he supports the group’s defence of international justice, human rights norms, accountability to international institutions and...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Responsibilities (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 60. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to publish the ministerial brief he received on commencing his role; and when and by what means it will be published. [4092/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Ministerial Responsibilities (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 86. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment to publish the ministerial brief he received on commencing his role; and when and by what means it will be published. [4090/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Ministerial Responsibilities (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 105. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to publish the ministerial brief he received on commencing his role; and when and by what means it will be published. [4087/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Ministerial Responsibilities (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 136. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to publish the Ministerial brief he received on commencing his role; and when and by what means it will be published. [4101/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Ministerial Responsibilities (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 191. To ask the Minister for Finance to publish the ministerial brief he received on commencing his role; and when and by what means it will be published. [4091/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Ministerial Responsibilities (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 235. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to publish the ministerial brief he received on commencing his role; and when and by what means it will be published. [4089/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Welfare Service (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current number of full-time equivalent educational welfare officer positions in Waterford city and county; the number of these positions currently vacant; the timeline for filling these vacancies; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4073/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Responsibilities (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to publish the ministerial brief she received on commencing her role; and when and by what means it will be published. [4088/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ministerial Responsibilities (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 334. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht to publish the ministerial brief he received on commencing his role; and when and by what means it will be published. [4100/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Ministerial Responsibilities (11 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 353. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to publish the ministerial brief he received on commencing his role; and when and by what means it will be published. [4095/25]