Results 3,601-3,620 of 6,297 for speaker:Gerald Nash

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Trust in Government (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 281. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans for reform to address the low levels of trust in Government as measured in a recent report (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18721/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 284. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the work of the cross-Departmental social considerations advisory group to promote and facilitate the incorporation of social considerations into public procurement projects; if this will include consideration of the ILO conventions 87 and 98, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18890/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 285. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the review of the capital works management framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18891/20]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Public Procurement Contracts (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 286. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of the procurement reform programme overseen by the Interim Procurement Reform Board; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18892/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Home Loan Scheme (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 337. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide the circular issued to local authorities in the past two weeks on the operation of the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme as it relates to applicants on the temporary wage subsidy scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18395/20]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Human Rights (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 375. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the persecution of members of the Baha'i faith in Iran; if the arrest and imprisonment of members of the faith in Iran will be condemned; if he will raise the issue formally with the Iranian authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18218/20]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 416. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if his Department will provide financial support to a group (details supplied) to help establish a memorial in Dundalk, County Louth to a person who lost their life on active service with the United Nations on 24 February 1989; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19056/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Ministerial Briefing (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 499. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a copy of the briefing documents provided to her upon her appointment to her Department will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18728/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Examinations (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 514. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the discrepancy between repeat exam fees in different higher education institutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18812/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 515. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which the proposed devices fund will be administered; if it is to be administered at a local level; if so, the additional staffing levels which will be put in place to do so; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18813/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 516. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if requirements for social distancing will be universally applied across higher education institution campuses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18814/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 517. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there has been engagement with the unions on social distancing requirements across higher education institution campuses; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18815/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 520. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has engaged with higher education institutions on library access for students under social distancing requirements; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18818/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 518. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will revert SUSI adjacency grants to pre-2011 levels to take account of students that will remain living at home due to Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18816/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 519. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if PPE will be provided to staff across the higher education institutions; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18817/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 521. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are proposals to increase postgraduate grants to address the funding gap as outlined in the Programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18819/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 524. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the proposed review of SUSI eligibility as proposed in the Programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18823/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 522. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if additional mental health supports are being put in place for 2020 leaving certificate students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18820/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Grant Scheme (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 523. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will amend or review the requirements for mature applicants to third-level colleges living at home with their parents due to lack of affordable housing options being assessed based on their parents’ income; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18821/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (28 Jul 2020)

Gerald Nash: 525. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will increase the fund for students with disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18824/20]