Results 101-120 of 194 for speaker:Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (27 May 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 760. To ask the Minister for Health the protocols in place in relation to the use of anaesthesia during the performance of cervical biopsies, considering accounts of women who were not administered anaesthetic and who describe the procedure as extremely painful and traumatic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27528/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (27 May 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 762. To ask the Minister for Health the number of midwifery-led clinics operational in Kildare at the moment, clinic staff levels and hours provided for and changes in the service, in the last five years. [27532/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Staff (27 May 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 807. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he plans to deploy a person at the grade of assistant principal officer level, from within his Department, to be posted at the Irish Embassy London. [26695/25]

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: An estimated 90% of Travellers report ongoing mental health difficulties while 11% die by suicide, which is over seven times the national average. Four out of five Travellers say they have been directly affected by suicide, with nearly half losing someone in their own family. These are not just shocking statistics; these are families devastated, communities grieving and lives lost far too...

Housing: Statements (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: No, the Deputy's colleagues kept talking.

Housing: Statements (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: This week I spoke to a woman in Kildare town who is facing the prospect of homelessness. She told me, "I have done everything right, and now the State is slowly killing me." The pain and dread she is feeling as the clock runs down is absolutely crippling. Her landlord is selling up and she simply cannot afford to re-enter the private rental market. Just a few weeks ago in this Chamber, we...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Irish Language, the Gaeltacht and the Irish-Speaking Community: An Plean Náisiúnta um Sheirbhísí Poiblí Gaeilge 2024-2030: An Roinn Forbartha Pobail agus Tuaithe agus Gaeltachta (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: Gabhaim buíochas leis na finnéithe as ucht teacht isteach. Cén dul chun cinn atá déanta maidir le riachtanais éigeantacha eile faoi Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú), 2021 maidir le foirmeacha, lógónna agus mar sin? Tá sé tábhachtach go bhfeictear an tAcht ag obair san iomlán. Céard iad na céimeanna a mbeidh...

Committee on Justice, Home Affairs and Migration: Policing Matters: An Garda Síochána (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: Mo chombhrón leis An Garda chomh maith. In the aftermath of the Mothers Against Genocide protest at the Dáil, it was reported that the Commissioner said he was going to write to the Ceann Comhairle to state the complaints were inaccurate and that such a letter was later issued. The Minister later stated the footage of the incident in question would be examined. Following the...

Ending the Central Bank’s Facilitation of the Sale of Israel Bonds: Motion [Private Members] (11 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: It is only a fortnight since Sinn Féin introduced the Israeli genocide bonds Bill. In voting against that Bill, the Government squandered an opportunity to stand on the right side of what will, no doubt, be remembered as a decisive moment in history. I thank the Social Democrats for returning to this issue and giving the Government a second chance to make good on its supposed...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 507. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the scheduling of the minor works grant; the reasons for its delay this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29084/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 508. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the scheduling of the payment of the ICT grant; the reasons for its delay this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29085/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 517. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the progress of the timebound provision for teachers who qualify outside of the Republic of Ireland; her views with respect to the delay in the opening of applications which was forecast to happen in quarter 1 of 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29137/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 569. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of primary and secondary schools of which her Department is aware that have existing premises that can accommodate additional special classes but were not sanctioned for opening of same in the 2025-2026 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29686/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 570. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the projected number of special school places in both primary and post primary required for the 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028, and 2027-2028 school years, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29688/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Council for Special Education (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 571. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of recommendations made by the NCSE for special classes for the 2025-2026 school year, broken down according to type (autism spectrum disorder, general learning disability, and so on); the number of the recommendations that were not sanctioned; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29689/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 573. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools adding modular accommodation to their existing premises to open new special classes in the (2025-2026, 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school years), by county, in tabular form. [29710/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 574. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools her Department is aware of that are in a position to open additional special classes through adding modular accommodation, but which have not been sanctioned as of yet. [29711/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 591. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children seeking special school places and special class places, by county, for the past five years; the projected demand for the next two years, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29857/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 614. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the projected demand for each type of special class by county for the upcoming five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29892/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (10 Jun 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 617. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of school places appropriate for children with a severe or profound general learning disability that exist at present in each county. [29895/25]