Results 281-300 of 681 for speaker:Liam Quaide

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Programmes (24 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 611. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the timeline for the progression of the Sale of Alcohol Bill 2022; his plans to fulfil the Programme for Government commitment to enact legislation to update licensing laws; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33589/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Policies (24 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 675. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on making a national programme to reduce the risk of re-offending mandatory for sexual offenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34518/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Legislative Programme (24 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 740. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality her plans to enact legislation to include socio-economic disadvantage as a ground for discrimination under equality legislation, particularly in light of a report (details supplied) which showed that one of the highest categories of discrimination was on the basis of socio-economic background; and if she will make a statement on...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Child Poverty (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: I acknowledge the supports the Minister mentioned, but we have not seen sufficiently ambitious targeted measures and strategic investment in recent budgets designed to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty. It is critical, therefore, that there is a focus in budget 2026 on breaking that cycle. The cumulative impact of continued rising costs of living has created a landslide effect...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Child Poverty (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 88. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if his attention has been drawn to a report on child poverty (details supplied); his plans to address the rising number of children living in consistent poverty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33108/25]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Child Poverty (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: I would like to ask the Minister for his response to the recently published child poverty monitor report and his plans to address the rising number of children living in consistent poverty. The findings of that report make for very grim reading and should focus the minds of the Government on a major change in policymaking.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Child Poverty (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: The stark and ever-worsening reality of child poverty is laid bare in the child poverty monitor and wider research. The Children's Rights Alliance has issued a stark warning that unless ambitious action is taken by the Government it will take Ireland four to five generations to break the cycle of poverty. The report found that the number of children living in consistent poverty rose by a...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 112. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection for an update on plans to introduce a permanent annual cost of disability support payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33110/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Code (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 124. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if his attention has been drawn to a report (details supplied); his plans to address the gap between the better off and those on the lowest welfare and work incomes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33109/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 190. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the names of individuals or groups who lobbied the Government to include the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism in the Programme for Government. [33397/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Policy (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 191. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the names of individuals or groups who lobbied the Government to include the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance definition of antisemitism in the Programme for Government. [33398/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 272. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the National Council for Special Education accept clinical diagnosing of autism in assessment reports completed by educational psychologists. [33409/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the National Council for Special Education accept clinical diagnosing of autism in assessment reports completed by clinical psychologists. [33410/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her Department has considered in detail proposals made by the 'Bridging the Gap' campaign group of families in Youghal to her Department for the coming school term, who are aiming to develop a new secondary level special school in the town, including interim proposals involving modular buildings. [33399/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for a breakdown of new special school provision for the 2025-2026 school term, and for the expected locations nationally of this provision. [33400/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 321. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for the number of staff employed in Cork County Council to address vacancy and dereliction; the population size served by the local authority area of Cork county; the number of vacant or derelict properties in the local authority area issued with compulsory purchase orders in the years 2022, 2023 and 2024; and the amount of...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 322. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of staff employed in Limerick city and County Council to address vacancy and dereliction; the population size served by the local authority area of Limerick city and county; the number of vacant or derelict properties in the local authority area issued with compulsory purchase orders in the years 2022, 2023 and...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 323. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for the number of staff employed in Waterford city and County Council to address vacancy and dereliction; the population size served by the local authority area of Waterford city and county; the number of vacant or derelict properties in the local authority area issued with compulsory purchase orders in the years 2022, 2023...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 359. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of under-65s residing in nursing-homes; to provide any additional information regarding these cohorts, such as the number with an intellectual disability and the number with an acquired brain-injury; and their reasons for being in nursing-home care. [33454/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (19 Jun 2025)

Liam Quaide: 381. To ask the Minister for Health for a projected start date to construction works on a replacement facility for the Owenacurra Centre, Midleton. [33389/25]