Results 1,981-2,000 of 7,362 for speaker:Holly Cairns

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 355. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of ASD early intervention classes that have been established for each of the years 2018 to 2022, inclusive; and the number of ASD early intervention classes that were closed/replaced for the same time period. [14639/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 356. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools which have requested ASD early intervention classes each year for the period 2018 to 2022, inclusive; the number of these requests that were supported with the establishment of a class; the number that were not supported; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14640/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 392. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details on the number of ASD early intervention class which were transformed into autism/autistic spectrum disorders, and as a result the ASD early intervention class was discontinued annually during the years 2019 to 2022, inclusive, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14858/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 393. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide details on the use of calming rooms in schools for children with disabilities, including any policies, protocols, or circulars issued by the Department or the National Council for Special Education; the number of schools which have calming rooms; the guidelines on the furnishing of these rooms; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 411. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking to recognise a national school (details supplied) as meeting the requirements for a DEIS school. [15244/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 412. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking in addressing the situation of all national schools in a town (details supplied) being unable to accept enrolments for junior infants given it is at capacity with increasing local demand for places. [15245/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 413. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding options available to primary and secondary schools to facilitate external bodies (details supplied) deliver educational content relating to sustainability and climate action. [15246/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 432. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will engage with the Minister for Further and Higher Education; Research; Innovation and Science to ensure that a course for SNAs in a third-level education institution (details supplied) is supporting in achieving Level-7 accreditation. [15495/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Policies (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 433. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will ensure that the Scoping Inquiry into Historical Sexual Abuse in Schools run by religious orders criteria includes schools run by or under the patronage of all religions and denominations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15496/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Schemes (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 492. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when a new scheme will be introduced to replace the motorised transport grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14641/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 493. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the status of an assessment of needs appointment for a person (details supplied) who is on the waiting list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14642/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 503. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will clarify the requirements of disability service providers to have complaints procedures in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14868/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 505. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the obligations of disability service providers for adults to operate family committees and forums for families to share their views on aspects of service provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14875/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 504. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details on the number of family forums established as part of Progressing Disability Services; if each children’s disability network team has or has not an operational family forum; the number of times family forums meet annually; the process by which the views expressed through each...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 518. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of individuals who have applied to State bodies (details supplied) under the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022; the number still waiting for their records; the current timeline for when people can expect their records; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15239/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Functions (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 519. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he acknowledges that the statutory time period of one month, extendable only to three months, under the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022 concerning the provision of information to relevant person is routinely being breached; the actions he is taking in response; and if he will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Legislative Measures (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 520. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if, during Dáil Committee Stage debate on the Birth Information and Tracing Bill 2022, he asserted that Section 11(2)(b) of the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022 would ensure provision to applicants of the equivalent of a GDPR schedule (details supplied); if he will direct the relevant State bodies to...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Data (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 521. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of individuals making applications under the Birth Information and Tracing Act 2022 who have been required to attend an information session, as defined in Section 17 of the Act, to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15242/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Broadcasting Sector (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 522. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details of his engagement with the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media concerning the compulsory provision of subtitles by all television stations and visually-based broadcast companies operating in Ireland. [15243/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes (28 Mar 2023)

Holly Cairns: 540. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will engage with the survivors and their relatives of a former mother-and-baby home (details supplied) to pursue an appropriate intervention as allowed for under the Institutional Burials Act 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15493/23]