Results 141-153 of 153 for speaker:Natasha Newsome Drennan
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (24 Jun 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: 650. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a joint spouse visa decision will be examined (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34336/25]
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Delays in Departmental Scheme Payments: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (25 Jun 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: Or how long it is going to take.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Delays in Departmental Scheme Payments: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (25 Jun 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: Now.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Delays in Departmental Scheme Payments: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (25 Jun 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: I have one really quick question. Are other EU countries having the same issues?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture and Food: Delays in Departmental Scheme Payments: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (25 Jun 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: They are. Okay.
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Bus Services (26 Jun 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: 231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a bus service (details supplied) was last put out to tender; the duration of same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35070/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Jun 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: 232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current plans for Bus Éireann to follow through for a proposed bus service (details supplied). [35071/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Jun 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: 233. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the due diligence in place between his Department and Bus Éireann to ensure public funds are spent for the purposes they are approved for. [35072/25]
- Nursing Homes: Motion [Private Members] (2 Jul 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: I thank the Labour Party for tabling the motion. All of us here at some stage will have to think about whether our parents will be in need of nursing home care. It is a very difficult and uncomfortable conversation for any family. It is something we would all like to think our parents will not need but this simply is not how life goes. We put immense faith in these nursing home...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (2 Jul 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: Throughout Kilkenny, there are major ongoing issues with the school transport scheme. In Gowran, the Department advised last year that another school bus be added due to the increase in the population, but still no additional bus service has been allocated. In my own area of Ballyhale, families like my own have been pushed to send children to school outside of their parish, despite the...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (2 Jul 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: Bus Éireann needs to engage with people.
- Middle East: Statements (2 Jul 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: So far today, over 40 Palestinians have been slaughtered by Israeli airstrikes. In the past two days, over 250 Palestinians have been killed. A large number of these people were murdered while seeking aid from aid stations. Even Israeli media is reporting accounts from soldiers operating near these stations that they are being ordered to shoot civilians seeking aid. In the West Bank,...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (1 Jul 2025)
Natasha Newsome Drennan: 215. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current usage of public transport between Carlow Town and Dublin for 2023, 2024, and to date of 2025; in tabular form including route, time, percentage of capacity, if the route needs additional services added; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35394/25]