Results 16,981-17,000 of 17,012 for speaker:Paul Kehoe

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Energy Policy (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 294. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment whether he agrees that energy policy is currently too widely dispersed across various Government departments; whether he agrees with the creation of a dedicated Minister of State for Energy position, which would centralise responsibility for managing our energy needs and ensure a strategic approach to energy security; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 423. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the necessity for BA Communications for fire fighters to communicate with each other over radio in a fire emergency; when this essential equipment will be rolled out through Dublin Fire Brigade; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42423/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 607. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of assessments of need that are completed every month in the Blanchardstown and Castleknock area CDNTs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42422/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Special Educational Needs (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 608. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he would consider introducing SNAs into preschools, especially in preschools that cannot secure an AIM worker, or making SNAs eligible for the role of an AIM worker; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42424/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 678. To ask the Minister for Health for details on the pay and numbers strategy, which Connolly Hospital healthcare workers say will add an additional six months to recruitment processes and undermines patient safety; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42421/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Staff (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 839. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress of discussions between a union (details supplied) and officials from his Department on the alignment of the Youthreach calendar year with the second level calendar year; if this decision will be finalised in the time left of this current administration; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42624/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Amalgamation (23 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she would consider engaging with schools (details supplied) about moving to one co-educational school as there is demand in the area to do so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43360/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (24 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 186. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on a building project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43723/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (24 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 260. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to outline the entitlements bestowed on the bearer of an honorary citizenship; the rights bestowed on their descendants; if it differs from a general citizenship; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43601/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Bodies (24 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 363. To ask the Minister for Health to confirm the existence of an oversight agreement between his Department and the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics ((NCPE) as of 1 October 2024 as is required under the code of practice for the governance of State bodies; to outline the details of such an agreement and how it reflects the NCPE's legal framework; to outline their compliance with the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (24 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 364. To ask the Minister for Health the number of newly-authorised medicines under the European centralised procedure in 2018 to 2024 in respect of which the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) has discharged its function under Section 8 (1) (h) of the Health Act, 2007 to evaluate clinical and cost effectiveness; if HIQA is capable of delegating this function; if this function is...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Integration of Early Years Learning into Primary Level: Discussion (5 Nov 2024)

Paul Kehoe: Perhaps it would be useful for the committee, although it may not be the current membership, if the NCCA could further furnish details on the consultation process.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Integration of Early Years Learning into Primary Level: Discussion (5 Nov 2024)

Paul Kehoe: I thank the officials for attending today. The briefing has been very beneficial. We will suspend and the committee will then resume in private session.

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Data Protection (6 Nov 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 88. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of a case of a data breach (details supplied) where a named individual’s personal data were disclosed to a public representative without the person’s permission; the implications of this data breach; what action has been taken; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45328/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Data Protection (6 Nov 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 89. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he is aware of litigation being taken (details supplied) following a data breach in Wexford County Council; the circumstances of this case; the implications of this case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45329/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (6 Nov 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 106. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the current status of the disability allowance claim for a person (details supplied); when they can expect a decision to be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45477/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Assisted Human Reproduction (6 Nov 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 140. To ask the Minister for Health if an exemption for women with polycystic ovary syndrome could be introduced in relation to the BMI requirements for publicly funded IVF; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45415/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (6 Nov 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 142. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 708 of 18 September 2024 and 1305 of 5 November 2024, if an answer will be provided as to the reason the paediatric urgent care centre in Connolly Hospital only operates Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm and Saturday and Sundays 10 am to 5 pm, compared to Tallaght which is 24/7, as explanations in relation to...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Quality (5 Nov 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 115. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment for the most up-to-date regulations on wood-burning, and any future changes coming down the line in relation to wood-burning stoves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44346/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Public Sector Pensions (5 Nov 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 124. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he supports the streamlined process for pension increases to ensure fair and timely adjustments for retired members; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44552/24]