Results 241-260 of 357 for speaker:Conor McGuinness

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 215. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps her Department will take to ensure that a child (details supplied), who is on a waiting list for their local special school will be able access an appropriate special school space this coming September. [7079/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Post Office Network (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 225. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will undertake to work with Údarás na Gaeltachta to enable that body to provide support and incentives to ensure post office services can be provided sustainably in the Gaeltacht, particularly in the case where such a service would be the only public service within that community. [6959/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Reports (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 226. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he has received the Interim Report of the Advisory Committee on Restitution and Repatriation of Cultural Heritage; if not, when he expects to receive this report; if he will publish the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6980/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 249. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to detail the applications received by his Department from Waterford City and County Council for social, affordable and cost rental housing developments in each year since 2019, providing the year of application, type and quantity of each proposed development, current status, and where appropriate year of final approval by...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 250. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of applications made by each local authority under the fire service capital programme for each year from 2014 to 2024, in tabular form. [6978/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Service (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 251. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding provided by his Government to each local authority under the fire service capital programme, for each year from 2014 to 2024, in tabular form. [6979/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Heritage Projects (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 252. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the plans he and his Department have in place to address the capacity issues affective storage of priceless historic artefacts and archives, including the risk that current rental storage space will soon no longer be available; the engagement he has had with the National Archives, National Museum of Ireland, and other bodies...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 354. To ask the Minister for Health the number of mental health liaison nurse positions attached to University Hospital Waterford; the number of these positions that are currently vacant; the duration since each current vacancy has occurred; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6952/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Administrative Arrangements (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 386. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plans to reconfigure his Department; the timeline for completion of this reconfiguration; the title of this Department, if he will provide an organisation chart for the reconfigured Department, to include name and contact details for the senior official in each section; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6954/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Bodies (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 387. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development to list all the agencies and other bodies under his aegis; and to detail the total budget, or part thereof, funded by the Exchequer in 2024 for each, in tabular form. [6955/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Bodies (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 388. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development to list all the agencies and other bodies under his aegis for which he has responsibility for appointing board members or directors; and to provide the current board vacancies for each, in tabular form. [6956/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 389. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will detail his Department's various capital funding schemes, including the total of each fund in 2025, in tabular form; the timeline for applications (calls and deadlines); the general focus of each scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6957/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 390. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will reverse the cuts in funding for the social inclusion and community activation programme, which took effect during the years of economic austerity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6958/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Strategies (20 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 391. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development his plan to develop a successor to the Strategy for the Community and Voluntary Sector 2019-2024, and to resourcing that strategy to deliver on commitments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6960/25]

Provision of Special Education: Motion [Private Members] (18 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: I want to start by sharing the experience of a constituent of mine who has travelled from Waterford today, alongside other mams and dads, to be in the Public Gallery as we debate this motion. Her name is Rebecca and she is the mother of Jay, one of 20 children in west Waterford who have been left without a special school space. I raised this previously with the Minister of State and twice...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Ministerial Responsibilities (18 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 880. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development further to Parliamentary Question No. 733 of 11 February 2025, the exact date his Ministerial brief will be published; and the uniform resource locator (URL) for same. [6384/25]

Road Safety: Statements (13 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: When we speak about road safety, speed is one of the key talking points. Undoubtedly, one of the major causes of accidents on our roads is people driving too fast. However, we cannot ignore the impact on road safety of the quality and standard of our roads. In my constituency of County Waterford, I see it all too often. A major contributing factor to accidents, including very serious...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Relief Schemes (13 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 78. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans, schemes or supports he and the Office of Public Works have in place to offset the risk of damage to life and property in areas prone to flooding in severe storm conditions, such as Tallow, County Waterford. [4186/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Relief Schemes (13 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: Gabhaim buíochas leis na hAirí. Déanaim comhghairdeas leo beirt ar a gceapachán. What plans, schemes or supports do the Minister of State and the Office of Public Works have in place to offset the real risk of damage to life and property in areas prone to flooding in severe storm conditions, such as Tallow, County Waterford? I reference Tallow because during Storm Babet...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Flood Relief Schemes (13 Feb 2025)

Conor McGuinness: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire Stáit as an bhfreagra sin. I thank the Minister of State for that answer but it will be cold comfort to residents of West Street in Tallow who are grappling with the fact that no structural works are proposed by the OPW to the Glenaboy and the Bride rivers. We are all aware that the ferocity and frequency of these winter storms and severe weather...