Results 281-300 of 12,266 for speaker:Roderic O'Gorman

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (17 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will intervene to allow a school (details supplied) access to land owned by Fingal County Council immediately adjacent to the school for the duration of building works that will be commencing soon, so school students have access to some play areas while building works are taking place; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (17 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 205. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Irish Rail to provide luggage storage lockers at the principal railways stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40326/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: EU Directives (17 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 206. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he has taken to implement Directive (EU) 2019/1936 of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive 2008/96/EC on road infrastructure safety management. [40327/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (17 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 213. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the free public transport for children under nine years of age as committed to in Budget 2025, will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40473/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (17 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 335. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which the recently announced changes around contracts of indefinite duration for teachers will differ from the current system for the treatment of contracts of indefinite duration; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40470/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (17 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 388. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on his Department's plans for the tenant-in-situ scheme, given recent reports that both Fingal County Council and Dublin City Council have exhausted all of their available funds for 2025; if he intends to increase funding available for the scheme this year given the large waiting list for the scheme in both...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (17 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 439. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason it took so long for the visa application for the 33 young players and 14 mentors for the Moataz Sarsour GAA club in the Palestinian Occupied Territories to be determined on and rejected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40472/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Legislative Measures (17 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 458. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he plans to introduce legislation to ban surgical artificial insemination in all dogs, including greyhounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40461/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Legislative Measures (17 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 459. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the results of his Department's public consultation on banning surgical artificial insemination in dogs will be published; the steps that will be taken as a result of this consultation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40462/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mother and Baby Homes (17 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 509. To ask the Minister for Health the number of people identifying as survivors or former residents of mother and baby institutions that have taken up counselling to date under the National Counselling Service, as provided for in the Action Plan for Survivors and Former Residents of Mother and Baby and County Home Institutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40685/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mother and Baby Homes (17 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 510. To ask the Minister for Health if the entitlement to counselling for survivors and former residents of mother and baby institutions, via the National Counselling Service, as provided for in the Action Plan for Survivors and Former Residents of Mother and Baby and County Home Institutions, is time limited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40686/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mother and Baby Homes (17 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 511. To ask the Minister for Health if the entitlement to counselling for survivors and former residents of mother and baby institutions, via the National Counselling Service, as provided for in the Action Plan for Survivors and Former Residents of Mother and Baby and County Home Institutions, has been altered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40687/25]

Pride: Statements (16 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: I am grateful to be able to wake up every morning beside the man I love, a man I am able to call my husband because of a decision of the Irish people, and we are able to enjoy wide-ranging protections across a whole raft of law and policy in our own country. I am grateful but I do not take it for granted because even though we have seen protections extended, gays and lesbians around the...

Dental Treatment Services: Motion [Private Members] (16 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: I thank Deputy Stanley for tabling this important motion, thus giving us the opportunity to place a particular focus on oral health and oral healthcare in the Dáil during the final week of this term. I am really pleased to have the opportunity to speak on the motion. We all how the importance of oral health. It affects everything including how we eat and speak. It can even affect our...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (16 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 299. To ask the Minister for Health the total number of people using omnipod 5 insulin pumps in each county from 2020-2025 inclusive; the status of the roll-out of these products; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40094/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fiscal Policy (15 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 113. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount transferred to the Infrastructure, Climate and Nature Fund to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39172/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Natural Gas Grid (15 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 209. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the current timeline of delivery for the proposed acquisition of a State-leased floating storage and regasification unit and construction of ancillary infrastructure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38724/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Natural Gas Grid (15 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 212. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when the promised public consultation on a State-led floating storage and regasification unit, as outlined by the previous Minister of this Department, will be undertaken, keeping in mind Ireland’s commitments under the Aarhus Convention and the legal challenges taken by an organisation (details supplied) in...

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Natural Gas Grid (15 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 210. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the locations short-listed for the State-leased floating storage and regasification unit and associated; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38725/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Natural Gas Grid (15 Jul 2025)

Roderic O'Gorman: 211. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to list the gas storage “onshore salt cavern” locations that have been identified for a ‘full mitigation scenario’, as outlined by the Gas Networks Ireland ‘Preliminary Business Case’; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38726/25]