Results 361-380 of 730 for speaker:Conor McGuinness

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Cúrsaí Tithíochta (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 773. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government sonraí a thabhairt maidir leis an teagmháil agus comhoibriú go léir idir a Roinn féin agus Rannóg na Gaeltachta sa Roinn Forbartha Tuaithe agus Pobail, agus Gaeltachta maidir le ceist na tithíochta i limistéir Ghaeltachta. [24412/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 779. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 258 of 1 May 2025, regarding the affordable housing and social housing scheme at Tober Ciúin, Ardmore, County Waterford, with particular regard to whether the development is to consist solely of social housing units with no affordable housing units as per his response; and if this...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 854. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide the current number of Gardaí assigned to Waterford Garda Division, broken down by rank and station, and to detail how these figures compare to staffing levels in 2011 and 2020. [23410/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 855. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of community Gardaí currently deployed in Waterford. [23411/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 856. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will provide a detailed update on the protective services unit in Waterford, including current staffing numbers, ranks and specialisms, and to report on gender- and sexual-based violence, coercive control and non-consensual sharing of intimate images reported in the division over the past three years, as well as the...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Marine Institute (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 923. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to the current Programme for Government's promised action to "Ensure the promotion of marine education courses and degree programmes with a view to increasing enrolments", the plans in place to increase enrolments in marine education courses and degree programmes since formation of the Government. [23749/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Marine Institute (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 924. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will continue to support higher diplomas in business in fisheries and aquaculture, and similar courses that are currently struggling to run because of a shortage of numbers, by bringing back the 50% grant-aid to help pay for fees. [23750/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Marine Institute (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 925. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how he believes we can renew our fisheries and aquaculture sector if we are not educating our young people in that sector. [23751/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Harbours and Piers (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 944. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he received the application for the dredging of Cé Heilbhic from Waterford County Council before 4 April; and if he will prioritise the works that are so badly needed now that the RNLI lifeboat and local fishermen are unable to go to sea either side of high tide. [24414/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Staff (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 1227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address the governance issues identified in the CINNTE review of South East Technological University, including the delay in sanctioning the three senior vice-president posts required to strengthen their governance structures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23404/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Staff (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 1228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to resolve the staffing challenges at South East Technological University, including its inability to appoint professors due to current constraints and the ongoing need to monitor and support staff workload and well-being; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23405/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Staff (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 1229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the actions he is taking to support South East Technological University in integrating its academic programmes across campuses, as recommended in the CINNTE review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23406/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 1230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will act on the recommendations of the CINNTE review to improve student supports and retention at South East Technological University, including the establishment of a student retention task force and targeted supports for students from disadvantaged backgrounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23407/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 1231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he will take to ensure that South East Technological University can deliver on its potential as a driver of regional development in the south east, as highlighted in the CINNTE review, whether he intends to address structural constraints such as the absence of a borrowing framework for capital expansion; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 1232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the ways his Department plans to monitor and support implementation of the CINNTE review recommendations at South East Technological University, given the review’s finding that while some progress has been made, significant challenges remain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23409/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Broadband Infrastructure (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 1274. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of rural broadband connection points still awaiting activation; and to provide a timeline for full delivery, including in island and Gaeltacht areas. [23389/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Broadband Infrastructure (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 1281. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will publish the latest assessment of rural digital connectivity under the connected hubs network; and detail measures to expand the network into poorer rural regions. [23396/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 1275. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will publish full monthly expenditure profiles for all major rural and community programmes in 2025. [23390/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Expenditure (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 1276. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if he will confirm whether all capital underspends in 2024 were reallocated within the Department, or returned to the Exchequer. [23391/25]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Projects (13 May 2025)

Conor McGuinness: 1277. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of capital delivery teams that are now fully operational; and whether further supports are planned to accelerate project completions. [23392/25]