Results 321-340 of 4,052 for speaker:Cormac Devlin
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 May 2024)
Cormac Devlin: The Deputy must withdraw that remark about lying.
- Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (22 May 2024)
Cormac Devlin: Allow the Taoiseach to answer.
- Protection of Hedgerows Bill 2024: First Stage (22 May 2024)
Cormac Devlin: Is the Bill being opposed?
- Protection of Hedgerows Bill 2024: First Stage (22 May 2024)
Cormac Devlin: Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.
- Education (Smartphones in Primary Schools) Bill 2024: First Stage (22 May 2024)
Cormac Devlin: Is the Bill opposed?
- Education (Smartphones in Primary Schools) Bill 2024: First Stage (22 May 2024)
Cormac Devlin: Since this is a Private Members' Bill, Second Stage must, under Standing Orders, be taken in Private Members' time.
- Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Banking Sector (21 May 2024)
Cormac Devlin: 71. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to ensure independent ATM operators register with the Central Bank of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22616/24]
- Housing for All: Statements (Resumed) (21 May 2024)
Cormac Devlin: I welcome the opportunity to examine the Government’s Housing for All policy. While others talk, Fianna Fáil in Government is a party of action on housing. Since his appointment, the Minister, Deputy Darragh O’Brien, has delivered a sea change in the construction sector in Ireland. The legislative framework has been adapted and updated, and billions of euro have been...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Legislative Measures (21 May 2024)
Cormac Devlin: 85. To ask the Minister for Finance when he will legislate to ensure access to cash; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22617/24]
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024) Cormac Devlin: I welcome the witnesses. I thank them for the briefing documentation they supplied. A number of issues and points have already been raised and made by my committee colleagues, especially around school transport. One particular issue crosses with special needs education. There is an ongoing issue with transportation to St. Augustine's School in Blackrock. A combination of school buses...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024) Cormac Devlin: I thank Ms McNally and Ms Mannion for the comprehensive update. I hope the measures outlined will further increase the provision of the summer programme. On the point of teachers who do not work during the summer, some of whom have to sign-on, is there any engagement between the Department of Education and the Department of Social Protection to try to formalise and modernise the process?...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024) Cormac Devlin: It is an age-old problem.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024) Cormac Devlin: Briefly, how does it work now?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024) Cormac Devlin: Yes, paper
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024) Cormac Devlin: Is the teacher still required to present at the office?
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024) Cormac Devlin: Yes, that is no problem.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024) Cormac Devlin: That is great. It is welcome. I will turn to prefabricated buildings, an issue that was raised by colleagues earlier. I will give an example from my constituency, of Gaelscoil Phádraig in Ballybrack, which has been waiting for almost 30 years. It is not all the Department's fault. It is also reliant on another school being built for Ballyowen Meadows Special School so there is a...
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024) Cormac Devlin: Where the Department has access to a site, such as with Gaelscoil Phádraig, and 30 years later the prefabricated or modular buildings are still being replaced, that is nonsensical. Surely the Department's building unit should view that site as providing an opportunity for a permanent school.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024) Cormac Devlin: Mr. Loftus is aware of the case.
- Public Accounts Committee: 2022 Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 26 - Office of Minister for Education (16 May 2024) Cormac Devlin: I am talking about across the country where we have temporary solutions for a school rolling on for 30 years. Surely the Department takes a look at those temporary sites with a view to utilising them on a more permanent basis with more permanent structures.