Results 18,661-18,680 of 21,588 for speaker:Denis Naughten

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (8 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 175. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason the Knockcroghery by-pass on the N61 has been shelved until at least 2026 given the dramatic impact it will have on improving the safety of the route by all road users; if he will consider redesignating the N61 to Roscommon town as a national primary route; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12439/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Special Areas of Conservation (8 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 241. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will remove the SAC designation for Lough Funshinagh Turlough in County Roscommon given the devastating environmental impact of the persistent six-year flooding which has destroyed the natural flora of the catchment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12441/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (8 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 510. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting time for access to services following initial assessment by speech and language services in County Roscommon; if children are placed on a further waiting list following initial assessment or if they are given access to services straight away; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12495/22]

Consumer Credit (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this legislation. I welcome that we are going to put a statutory interest rate cap in place. It is long overdue in this country. The difficulty is the interest rate cap that is being introduced is far too high. To accept the prevailing interest rates and to enshrine that in law is not acceptable. The legislation will provide the Central Bank the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 132. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking to ensure the delivery of effective visiting teachers for children with hearing and visual impairment service; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11293/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capital Expenditure Programme (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 138. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking to deliver the capital building programme of her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11292/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 195. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current status of the OPW auction of Ballyforan Garda station, County Roscommon; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13646/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 196. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current status of the OPW lease of the former Garda stations at Knockcroghery, Tarmonbarry and Ballintober to Roscommon County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13647/22]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: An Garda Síochána (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 197. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current status of the OPW disposal of the former Garda station at Ballymore, County Galway; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13648/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps which she is taking to address large class sizes in primary schools particularly in Gaelscoileanna which have the highest proportion of such classes; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13655/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that additional supports are provided to Gaelscoileanna for students with special education needs in view of the fact that research shows that children with special education needs can benefit in a bilingual education programme with the appropriate supports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13656/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new school building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13657/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Irish Language (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the specific supports that are provided to support the teaching of the Irish language in Gaelscoileanna; if she will commit to reinstating the supports cut as a result of the austerity measures in the past decade; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13658/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (10 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 376. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for a procedure; the reason for the delay in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13608/22]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Natural Gas Grid (22 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 140. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he will publish the study on the potential use of the decommissioned Kinsale and Seven Heads gas fields for carbon capture and storage or the storage of natural gas; the conclusions drawn from the study; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14530/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (22 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update in respect of the development of a tax saver travel pass that will provide for those who are now in a blended working arrangement that splits time between home working and being office-based; the current status of the engagement between his Department, the Department of Finance and the National Transport...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Schemes (22 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 472. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total funding allocated in 2022 for professional development services for primary school teachers in reading recovery; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13945/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Facilities (22 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 516. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason that the pupils of a school (details supplied) are still without high-speed broadband even though this school has been able to connect to the fibre network since the end of October 2021; her views on whether it is acceptable for teachers and pupils to have to wait months for her Department to submit an order to a supplier; the...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 899. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment; the reason for the delay in same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14253/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (22 Mar 2022)

Denis Naughten: 954. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) will receive an appointment; the reason for the delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14440/22]