Results 2,701-2,720 of 6,137 for speaker:Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Scheme (28 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 618. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if meals were provided to pupils taking part in the DEIS summer camp programme in 2020. [22178/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Home School Community Liaison Scheme (28 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 612. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of hiring one additional home school liaison officer. [22120/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 613. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of SET hours allocated in each of the years 2018 to 2020 and to date in 2021. [22121/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (28 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 614. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing the number of SET hours allocated by 5%, 10% and 20%, respectively. [22122/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (28 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 621. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current expenditure on guidance counsellors in secondary schools; and the cost of employing a full-time guidance counsellor for each second-level school and two guidance counsellors for schools over 500 pupils. [22190/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Data (28 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 622. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children in sixth year of secondary school and in sixth class of primary school, respectively in the 2020-2021 academic year. [22191/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (28 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 675. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to extend the school meals programme into the summer months in 2021 for all current participants. [22165/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (28 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 677. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of providing free school meals to all children participating in summer provision or DEIS summer camp programmes in summer 2021. [22167/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (28 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 676. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of children participating in the school meals programme; and the number of children participating in the hot meals programme. [22166/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (28 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 950. To ask the Minister for Health the position of persons aged 60 to 64 years of age who are in group 4 on the vaccine schedule; and his plans to resolve a lacuna in the vaccine roll-out as it stands (details supplied). [21508/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Model Reform: Discussion (27 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: We have two speaking slots and I will take both as Deputy Conway-Walsh is unable to participate. My first series of questions will be those Deputy Conway-Walsh wanted to raise. I thank the witnesses for their statements. This is a crucial issue. My first questions are for SOLAS and Mr. Brownlee. As I understand it, in February 2021 almost 7,000 apprentices from five craft programmes were...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Model Reform: Discussion (27 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: The issue I want to raise is an issue primarily for Mr. Brownlee but if Mr. Healy and his team want to contribute also, that will be welcome. This is the second year in a row without a written junior certificate examination. Last year, there were difficulties certifying those who were leaving school after their junior certificate to ensure they could enter an apprenticeship. Ultimately,...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (22 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the consultation that has taken place with schools and staff representatives on the potential for reviewing the five day rule for student teachers taking up substitute positions whilst ensuring protection of fully qualified positions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [20979/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (21 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 972. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a child (details supplied) has not received a place in a special school as recommended by the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18728/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Pay (21 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 1039. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the differentiation in incremental credit on the teaching salary scale between those working in primary and post-primary private schools outside of the EU (details supplied); and if she will consider amending same in order that the experience of both cohorts is recognised. [19722/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (21 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 1086. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she will take to ensure children with special educational needs who received a recent change in diagnosis as in the case of a child (details supplied) resulting in the school of their choice being no longer suitable for their needs will not lose out on a place in a second-level special school in September 2021. [20671/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (21 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 1558. To ask the Minister for Health if measures have been put in place to ensure new referrals for assessment of need are seen in a timely fashion during the transition from current services to the progressing disability service model. [18256/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services Provision (21 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 1560. To ask the Minister for Health if steps have been put in place to ensure new referrals for assessments of needs are seen in a timely fashion during the transition from current services to the progressing disability service model. [18258/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (21 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 1608. To ask the Minister for Health if he will assist a person (details supplied) in being recategorised in order that they can access transitional care funding while a fair deal application is pending. [18424/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Data (21 Apr 2021)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 2166. To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds in acute mental health wards that are occupied by persons with neurological disorders waiting to access long-term care. [20005/21]