Results 361-380 of 2,396 for speaker:Barry Ward

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Data (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 310. To ask the Minister for Finance the position regarding his Department’s research carried out into the correlation of income tax rates and disincentivising overtime and promotions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48183/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 469. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the refurbishment project for a school (details supplied); the actions she will take to progress this work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47934/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 496. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding plans for the provision of secondary school places in Cherrywood, County Dublin; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48187/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 497. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding targeted funding to support schools to provide HEPA filters in areas that are prone to wildfires that lead to poor air quality; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48188/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 570. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if her attention has been drawn to the removal of the ancillary grant to a school (details supplied); if the basis for this decision could be outlined; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48957/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Architects Register (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 651. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the case of a company (details supplied); the actions he will take to engage with an organisation to prevent this practice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47972/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Measures (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 652. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the effectiveness of the enforcement mechanisms under section 18 of the Building Control Act 2007 regarding the misuse of the protected title of architect; if any review of enforcement and regulation of this sector is being considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47973/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 686. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 1237 of 8 September 2025, if there is a timeline for the passage of this legislation once completed; if there is a further timeline for when qualified recipients will receive payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48733/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 742. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding any Departmental review of the existing rate of payment under the living alone allowance to reflect the increased cost of living; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48307/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Safety (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 875. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of recorded cases involving prosecutions for the illegal use of e-scooters and electric bikes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48190/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Supports (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 950. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a best practice guide for dealing with wild fires; if there is an obligation on a land owner to clear gorse that presents a risk of wildfire; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48186/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Family Resource Centres (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 1022. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if her attention has been drawn to the concerns of senior management in a resource centre (details supplied) related to the shortfall in core funding for their services; the steps she will take to address this issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47955/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 1169. To ask the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the concerns of both newly qualified paramedics and advanced paramedics within the National Ambulance Service (details supplied); the actions she will take to address these concerns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47856/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 1189. To ask the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the concerns of members of an organisation (details supplied) related to the need to increase funding in counselling and psychotherapy with the aim of establishing universal access to therapeutic services; if this is under review within her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48011/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Funding (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 1341. To ask the Minister for Health her views on the merits of providing grant funding for HEPA filters and similar filtering systems for residents frequently impacted by gorse fires and the related impact of smoke; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48974/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Inquiries (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 1369. To ask the Minister for Health if her attention has been drawn to the concerns of a body regarding a decision (details supplied); the actions she will take to address these concerns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49144/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (17 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 1490. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht his views on the merits of providing grant funding for HEPA filters and similar filtering systems for residents frequently impacted by gorse fires and the related impact of smoke; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48973/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (8 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 44. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on the United Nations General Assembly Resolution A/RES/ES-10/24, adopted on 18 September 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45657/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tax Code (8 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 128. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the merits of providing targeted support in the form of tax breaks for businesses that rent out clothes, to promote the circular economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45760/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Tax Code (8 Sep 2025)

Barry Ward: 129. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government his views on the merits of providing targeted support in the form of tax breaks for businesses that rent out clothes, to promote the circular economy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45761/25]