Results 241-260 of 3,951 for speaker:Seán Canney

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (7 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when arrears in school secretaries pay will be paid to people who are now retired; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54259/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (7 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the approval process for additional school accommodation and toilets which is awaiting financial review to allow the works to proceed at a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54305/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Mother and Baby Homes (7 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 293. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the necessary resources can be made available to survivors of mother and baby homes to trace their records; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54253/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Schemes (6 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 72. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how Tuam, County Galway was identified to participate in the STAR programme was developed by NTRIS 2017 – 2021; how this programme is funded; when this programme is due to finish; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53942/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Schemes (6 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 73. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the review of the HSCL programme is due to start; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53943/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (6 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 74. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there will be any new schools added to the current DEIS scheme in summer 2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53944/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Disadvantaged Status (6 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 75. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what provisions are in place for growing schools who are currently part of the DEIS scheme to access all the supports available to other schools in the DEIS programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53945/23]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Professional Qualifications (6 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 134. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine why his farm advisory system refuses to recognise a soil science module from a Level 9 course as equivalent to a level 8 module as validated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53996/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Healthcare Policy (6 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 162. To ask the Minister for Health if he supports the calls of representative organisations and industry for a national diabetes policy to coordinate and direct diabetes policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53948/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Legislative Process (6 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 163. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the enactment of the Health Information Bill 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53949/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Budgets (6 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 164. To ask the Minister for Health the proportion (in percentage terms) of the annual health budget spent on medical technology and devices, from 2019–2023, broken down per annum, in tabular form. [53950/23]

Confidence in the Minister for Justice: Motion (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: My sincere opinion is that having a vote of confidence in any Minister at this stage is wrong for the simple reason that what we are doing is giving a status to the people who wreaked havoc on our streets and our city. It is unthinkable that they would get one up on democracy by having a Minister lose her job over this. We have to focus on gardaí and how we can help them. I think...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: I want to raise the fodder scheme that has been announced for the Shannon Callows by the Minister, Deputy McConalogue. While the scheme is welcome, there are a number of issues arising, including the fact that some farmers whose land was flooded may not be visible from satellite pictures but it was saturated to such an extent that the grass could not be harvested. These farmers may be...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Redundancy Payments (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 211. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to outline the supports that are available to employees who are owed wages from their employer who has closed his business. [53209/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what progress her Department has made regarding redeployment facilities for post-primary teachers, which are necessary to develop a system which allows for more teachers to be deployed to work in their local communities and fill roles which desperately need to be filled in different counties; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 506. To ask the Minister for Health what resources are open to employees who were frontline workers and their employer received their bonuses, but the company is now closed and the employer did not pay over the money. [53233/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (5 Dec 2023)

Seán Canney: 516. To ask the Minister for Health if there is a shortage of tyvense medication, which is used to treat conditions such as autism and ADHD; the measures his Department is taking to ensure an adequate supply of this vital medication; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53267/23]

Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (30 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: I welcome the opportunity to speak on what will probably be the most important legislation to come through this House regarding the future of this country and houses, homes and where we are going. There are a number of issues about which I want to talk. I start off by saying that the pre-planning process has to be given the importance it needs. I see it in my own county in Galway where a...

Planning and Development Bill 2023: Second Stage (30 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: Many additional processes have come into planning but we have not resourced the local authorities with ecologists, hydrologists and all those people who are needed to deal with the information in the reports that are coming in. At the same time, we expect the client to deliver all of these reports but the local authority may not even know how to read them, understand them, or get time to...

Capital Supply Service and Purpose Report Bill 2023: Second Stage [Private Members] (29 Nov 2023)

Seán Canney: I compliment Deputy Shanahan for his foresight and vision in bringing forward this very simple, clear-cut and clearly worded Bill. I believe the Government is not going to oppose this Bill, and I welcome that. The important thing is we see this as something that actually brings back accountability for our public finances, and that we report on them. When I was in college, when we were...