Results 241-260 of 1,934 for speaker:Denise Mitchell

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (25 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 93. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if transport will be made available for a person (details supplied). [46839/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (25 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 94. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if transport will be made available for a person (details supplied). [46840/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Regulation (24 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 225. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the case of a company (details supplied) will be examined to ensure the correct course of action is being followed in this regard. [46250/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Schemes (24 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 473. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if Pillar 1 of the building blocks grant scheme, namely improvement grants, will open for submissions in 2024; and if so, when it is expected that the acceptance of applications in this regard will commence. [46249/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (24 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 627. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the increase of €4,000 in the PhD stipend is only available to SFI and IRC candidates; if there is any intention to extend this to all PhD candidates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46070/23]

Middle East and the Occupied Palestinian Territories: Statements (Resumed) (18 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: We all watched in horror as events unfolded in recent weeks. We have all seen the bombs rain down on the most densely populated place on earth. The bombing of Gaza has left thousands of Palestinians injured and dead, many of them women and children. Let us be clear that collective punishment, deliberately targeting civilians and deliberately targeting civilian infrastructure is a clear...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (18 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 224. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if transport will be granted to a person (details supplied). [45372/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (17 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 144. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if transport will be granted to a person (details supplied). [45172/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Departmental Schemes (17 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 473. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the building blocks grant scheme will open for submissions for 2023 and 2024 respectively. [45170/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (11 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 92. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a personal assistant will be made available to a person (details supplied) to support them in travelling to and from school. [44244/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (4 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 117. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an ASD place will be provided for a child (details supplied) for the academic year beginning September 2024. [42984/23]

Childcare Fees: Motion [Private Members] (3 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: The reality is that childcare fees are completely unaffordable for many working families. Many people feel that they have been hung out to dry, despite repeated promises that the Government will make childcare affordable. It is almost viewed as a luxury spend and is not really seen as an important issue for families, particularly women to enable them to get back to work. I have received...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (3 Oct 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 732. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development what capital funding streams are open to community groups, such as men's sheds, that are seeking to either build or acquire a permanent facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42669/23]

Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence Agency Bill 2023: Second Stage (28 Sep 2023)

Denise Mitchell: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Leas-Cheann Comhairle. I welcome the opportunity to speak on this Bill today. It seeks to make changes to how the State deals with DSGBV. The establishment of a stand-alone agency to deal with these issues is well overdue. I note, however, that there were concerns at pre-legislative scrutiny stage. I hope they can and will be addressed. The transfer of...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (27 Sep 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 84. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when former RTÉ staff members, who now receive the RTÉ pension, will be given an increase in their pension payments; what the increase will be; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41668/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (26 Sep 2023)

Denise Mitchell: 490. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth what funding is available for an organisation (details supplied) through his Department or the organisation's respective local authority. [41356/23]

Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Second Stage (20 Sep 2023)

Denise Mitchell: No.

Local Government (Mayor of Limerick) Bill 2023: Second Stage (20 Sep 2023)

Denise Mitchell: I know Deputy Quinlivan, if that is any use. This Bill has been a long time in the making. I am happy to see it come to this House four years on from the people of Limerick casting their vote in favour of a directly elected mayor. It is worth noting that even though it passed a plebiscite, many people are still not in favour. They need to be convinced of the merits of the office. I am...

Investment in Football: Motion [Private Members] (12 Jul 2023)

Denise Mitchell: The recently published FAI master plan outlined the considerable investment that would be needed in grassroots football in the coming year. It identified that approximately €430 million was needed to bring grassroots football up to a decent standard. For decades, we have seen volunteers pour their hearts and souls into their local football clubs. Without them, many of our local...

Health (Termination of Pregnancy Services) (Safe Access Zones) Bill 2023: Second Stage (Resumed) (11 Jul 2023)

Denise Mitchell: I welcome the opportunity to speak to this Bill today. It has been a long time coming. The idea of safe access zones was first raised back in 2018 as a measure to protect women seeking access to abortion. Since then, we have seen multiple protests outside hospitals and surgeries. This legislation is very much needed to stop women being harassed when accessing these vital services. Five...