Results 341-360 of 625 for cork speaker:Holly Cairns

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Heritage Sites (19 Jan 2022)

Holly Cairns: 614. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to ensure that Garrylucas bog, County Cork is designated as a natural heritage area immediately; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2614/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (19 Jan 2022)

Holly Cairns: ...ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is taking in response to the high rates of private rental properties that failed to meet minimum standards when assessed by Cork City Council's private rental inspection unit in 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2615/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Functions (19 Jan 2022)

Holly Cairns: 869. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will assist a person (details supplied) accessing appropriate secondary school education in County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2585/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (19 Jan 2022)

Holly Cairns: 1178. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to expand the eduroam network to all towns and villages in County Cork. [2591/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (19 Jan 2022)

Holly Cairns: 1936. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure adequate HSE dental appointments are available to children in south-western areas of County Cork. [2604/22]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (19 Jan 2022)

Holly Cairns: 2032. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the progress regarding the upgrading of Dinish Pier, Castletownbere, County Cork; the reason construction has stalled; and the expected completion date. [2565/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (16 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: 81. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to install new bus shelters in County Cork in the next year. [62345/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: 407. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking to address the shortage of ASD units in west County Cork; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [62808/21]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Mental Health Services (16 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: 583. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adult persons currently on waiting lists to see a psychiatrist in each of the HSE regions in County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62821/21]

Animal Health and Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2021: Instruction to Committee (15 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: ...on these issues. I have sought clarification on the €7 million in capital expenditure that is due to be moved from forestry budget. I am working with the community in Riverstick, County Cork to prevent the sale of a substantial part of the public forest. I would appreciate if the Minister and Minister of State would look into this. At a time we are trying to meet our COP 26...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Disability Services (15 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: 214. To ask the Minister for Health if a hostel for disabled persons (details supplied) in County Cork will be reopened to pre-Covid-19 service levels; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [62389/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Coroners Service (14 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: 498. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps she is taking to address the backlogs in the Cork City Coroner’s Court; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [61239/21]

Seafood Taskforce Final Report: Statements (9 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: ...raised the need to fund our small piers as vital infrastructure for inshore fishing. A pier in a bay or on an island can support ten or 20 families and can keep people in rural areas and on our islands. In west Cork, there are a great many examples of piers like this. Many people fish off them, creating employment. The likes of Dunmanus, Colla, Durrus, Allihies, and Turk Head - I could...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Aligning disability services with the UNCRPD and considering the future system and innovation: Discussion (Resumed) (9 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: ...the committee meeting today. It has been both informative and infuriating to hear from the different witnesses. I am particularly struck by the statement of Dr. Walsh and Ms Walsh. Being a Cork Deputy, I can attest to that. There is nothing my office is contacted about more than the absolute absence of support services in the area. They spoke about the absence of kindergarten services...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Flood Risk Management (8 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: I hope the Minister of State has been briefed on the severe flooding in Bantry yesterday as a result of Storm Barra. From early yesterday morning, when the storm made landfall, the fire brigade and Cork County Council were out doing everything they could to prevent flooding. Substantial parts of the square were flooded, with more than 20 premises affected. Most challenging is the fact this...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (7 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: ...to date with the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage with regard to supporting and promoting efforts at local government level on climate action, particularly in relation to County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59902/21]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (2 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: ...fishers, the marine tourism sector and those concerned about coastal ecosystems. I am still regularly getting reports of those large vessels operating extremely close to the shore around west Cork and beyond. As the Tánaiste will know, this form of fishing is supposed to be banned. The Government banned it, but due to several court rulings against the Department it is now...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (1 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: ...To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the engagement he has had with National Broadband Ireland with regard to the roll-out of high speed fibre broadband in County Cork, including the off-shore islands; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59396/21]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Bus Services (1 Dec 2021)

Holly Cairns: 61. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the provision of sheltered bus stops for Belgooly and Riverstick, County Cork. [59398/21]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: International Agreements (30 Nov 2021)

Holly Cairns: ...incredibly important to help strengthen the rights of people with disabilities. Disability services, or the inadequacy of them, is an issue I am contacted about practically daily from people across Cork South-West and beyond. I know that other Deputies and the Minister of State have a similar experience. We hear accounts of children who cannot access vital therapies or the children...