Results 3,161-3,180 of 3,863 for speaker:Pauline Tully

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (14 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 237. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will increase the level of funding to the transitional Leader programme to ensure its continuity until the new programme is commenced in 2023 given the high demand under the transitional programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50194/21]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (14 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 238. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if prior to the commencement of the new round of the Leader programme in 2023, she will review the programme guidelines to introduce a tiered system that makes it less bureaucratic for those seeking small levels of funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50196/21]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: From Accessibility to Universal Design: Discussion (14 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: I confirm I am in Leinster House. I welcome all the witnesses here today and thank them for sharing their experiences with us. I congratulate Ms Smith and Changing Places Ireland on the work done to raise awareness of this issue. During Covid, when many public toilets were closed, we all experienced a bit of what Ms Smith experiences daily. Anytime we went out, even to do the shopping, we...

Financial Resolutions 2021 - Financial Resolution No. 2: General (Resumed) (13 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: There has been a systemic culture of discrimination against disabled people in the State. We all have responsibilities and obligations under the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, UNCRPD, and this is the case for the Government in particular, to ensure disabled people are not discriminated against in their lives and that sufficient resources are made available to...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (13 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 52. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review the income criteria for the SUSI grant with a view to removing the income of students who defer a year to work and save for college, work part-time or during their holiday periods and not consider this as reckonable income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49176/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (13 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 63. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the shortfall in phycologists which is preventing the HSE from progressing the recruitment of staff for their children’s disability network teams; if he will raise this issue with the Higher Education Authority with a view to expanding the number of places available in this subject area in third-level...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Brexit Supports (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 142. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if Ireland’s share of the Brexit Adjustment Reserve, which is approximately €1 billion, will be targeted at the Border region in which Brexit has hit hardest. [46654/21]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ministerial Appointments (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 216. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to make an official visit to Singapore before the end of 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49469/21]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 238. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of vacant promotions positions waiting to be filled in the Defence Forces as of 4 October 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49473/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 248. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider raising the amount paid to parents for the special school transport grant in view of the rising cost of fuel and insurance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49151/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will meet with an organisation (details supplied) to discuss the way a programme could become embedded into national education policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49157/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an autism spectrum disorder, ASD, unit will be provided at a school (details supplied); the timetable for this to be announced; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49185/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 299. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the situation in which teacher's salary payments for the summer programme is marked as autistic programme; if she will instruct her Department to cease the use of this terminology and instead refer to the school-based summer programme and the home-based summer programme; and if she will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Equality Issues (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 354. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will meet with an organisation (details supplied) to discuss the way an innovative, intercultural solution to tackle racism at a social and institutional level can become embedded into national policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49158/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 444. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of full-time accountants working in the Criminal Assets Bureau in each of the past five years in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49470/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 445. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to the Cavan-Monaghan drugs unit as of 1 January 2020 and 5 October 2021, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49471/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Data (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 494. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for mental health services by CHO, county and age category; the breakdown by the length of time they have been waiting in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49213/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 543. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time opticians employed by the HSE who work in counties Monaghan and Cavan in each of the past three years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49465/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 544. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full-time epilepsy nurse specialists employed by the HSE in each of the past three years, in tabular form; the hospitals in which these nurses are located; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49466/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (12 Oct 2021)

Pauline Tully: 545. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of increasing the opening hours of the minor injuries unit at Monaghan Hospital from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. seven days per week; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49467/21]