Results 12,501-12,520 of 13,254 for speaker:Seán Sherlock

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disease Management (27 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 127. To ask the Minister for Health if he has any plans to assist those suffering from a medical condition (details supplied); if he will consider providing assistance with the insulation of their houses, given the need for heat as part of their treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41675/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the up-to-date position with an appeal for a school bus in County Kildare (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41396/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the up-to-date position with an appeal for a school bus in County Kildare (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41397/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of school bus routes currently not in operation in County Kildare; the reasons for these routes not operating; the expected re-commencement date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41398/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has discussed the urgent need for those over 70 years of age to be allowed, if they desire, to drive school buses once again, given the crisis with school transport at this time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41399/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address the case of a person (details supplied). [41464/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will advise a family (details supplied) on a school transport matter. [41465/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Public Sector Staff (26 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 320. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will report on a matter (details supplied). [41664/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (26 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 578. To ask the Minister for Health if the pay of a worker in the health service will be rectified to their correct scale (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41453/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (26 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 589. To ask the Minister for Health if a pension payslip would be sent to a person (details supplied) in County Cork, previously employed by the HSE, in hard copy form by post. [41543/23]

Labour Exploitation and Trafficking (Audit of Supply Chains) Bill 2021: Second Stage [Private Members] (28 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: What we want to try to achieve in bringing forward this Bill is the end of exploitation, particularly the exploitation of children, where we know it is happening and where there is strong evidence of its existence, and to put on companies or corporate entities a responsibility to ensure their supply chains are such that they are procured or attained ethically. This is why the legislation is...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Breeding (28 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 228. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the Irish Draught Horse Studbook; whether the draft rules submitted by HSI have been ratified by him; and if not, when they will be ratified by him. [41935/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (28 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 232. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 755 of 20 September 2023, and specifically his reply that "although other fence types can be more expensive to erect than stock fences, the financial cap of €880 per hectare still applies when IS436 fences are erected", if he will clarify whether the fencing grant and cap does not cover...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (28 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 233. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 755 of 20 September 2023, if it is still a pillar of the afforestation scheme that afforestation grants cover the full costs of establishing and maintaining a plantation for the first four years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42022/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (28 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 234. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 755 of 20 September 2023, if it is accurate for his Department to advertise afforestation grants as covering 100% of the full costs to establish and maintain a forest; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42023/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (28 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 235. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 751 and 752 of 20 September 2023, to explain the difference in the grant rates detailed in the COFORD report: "Economic Activity and Employment levels in the Irish forestry Sector", and the rates set out in the report "The Economics of Afforestation and management in Ireland", specifically...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (28 Sep 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 264. To ask the Minister for Health if he will examine appeals lodged by employees of the HSE for the pandemic recognition payment (details supplied). [41950/23]

School Transport 2023-2024: Statements (3 Oct 2023)

Seán Sherlock: With the Chair's permission, I will share time with Deputies Nash and Smith. In the few minutes available to me, for which I am grateful, I acknowledge that the issue in Rathcormack and Kildinan has now been sorted. That is in no small part due to the fact that much pressure was brought to bear by Opposition Deputies and also Government backbenchers. I note the presence of Deputy...

Childcare Fees: Motion [Private Members] (3 Oct 2023)

Seán Sherlock: I welcome the motion. We support it and acknowledge the work of Deputy Funchion on this issue. While doing so, it is important, on this issue, in my humble view, to adopt a less partisan approach, if I may put it that way, because we are dealing with children. If we can deal with the issue of children and access to childcare in a more collegiate fashion, dare I say it, then we should. I...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Forestry Sector (3 Oct 2023)

Seán Sherlock: 460. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Questions answered on 20 September 2023 (details supplied), at what time/date in the year the applicant will receive confirmation that they are an approved participant in BISS; if this will act as a deterrent for new entrants to farming engaging in the afforestation scheme; and if he will make a statement...