Results 21-40 of 243 for speaker:Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Strategies (15 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 585. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if she has plans to put together a successor to the Youth Homelessness Strategy that expires in 2026; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39306/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (15 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 685. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Gardai by rank attached to community policing unit in each Garda district within Kildare-Carlow division as of 7 July 2025. [38822/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Departmental Data (15 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 806. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of speech and language therapists student placements that were offered for south Kildare-west Wicklow children's disability network team in 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [38821/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (15 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 874. To ask the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant anaesthetists based at Tallaght University Hospital in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form. [38816/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (15 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 875. To ask the Minister for Health the locations within CHO7 where HSE employed chiropodists are located, in tabular form. [38817/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Fire Safety (15 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 876. To ask the Minister for Health the last time an external in-person fire safety audit was carried out at Naas General Hospital; and when the next external in person fire safety audit at this hospital is scheduled to be carried out. [38818/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Provision (15 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 1031. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures he plans to introduce to support those wishing to pursue graduate entry medicine, a path that remains highly inaccessible for very many people, in light of widespread and well-documented shortages of GPs; whether he will consider a return of service bursary, similar to the Scottish model, for those willing to work in rural areas...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Youth: Proposed Redesignation of Schools for Children with Mild General Learning Disabilities: Principals of Special Schools (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: I apologise for being late. Gabhaim buíochas leis na finnéithe as a bheith anseo. I understand completely the very specialised service they provide and I agree that we need to protect the status of schools for children with mild general learning disabilities. The Department has said there has been much positive engagement with principals regarding the redesignation. However, I...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Youth: Proposed Redesignation of Schools for Children with Mild General Learning Disabilities: Principals of Special Schools (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: That suggests it is a case of hands being forced as opposed to the positive engagement the Department has indicated is happening.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Youth: Proposed Redesignation of Schools for Children with Mild General Learning Disabilities: Principals of Special Schools (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: I am trying to learn. What is the difference between the schools that have broadened their designation and the change in policy?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Youth: Proposed Redesignation of Schools for Children with Mild General Learning Disabilities: Principals of Special Schools (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: To follow on from the Cathaoirleach's comment about SENOs gatekeeping, are there cases of SENOs not granting letters of eligibility?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Youth: Proposed Redesignation of Schools for Children with Mild General Learning Disabilities: Principals of Special Schools (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: No.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Youth: Proposed Redesignation of Schools for Children with Mild General Learning Disabilities: Principals of Special Schools (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: Yes, I understand. Go raibh maith agat.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Youth: Proposed Redesignation of Schools for Children with Mild General Learning Disabilities: Principals of Special Schools (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: Are there cases of SENOs not granting letters of eligibility?

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans in terms of the EPSEN report recommendation to bring forward legislation to change the present situation wherein students in special schools cannot legally continue education after their eighteenth birthday; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38537/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Schemes (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 259. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there are plans to scrap the means test for foster children being included in the back-to-school clothing and footwear scheme. [38335/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Children in Care (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 298. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will advocate for an increase in the fostering allowance in line with the cost of living for budget 2026; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38336/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 300. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she will provide a breakdown of crèches, by county, in tabular form. [38376/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Childcare Services (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 301. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if she has any plans to reduce crèche fees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38377/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Children in Care (10 Jul 2025)

Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh: 320. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to allow foster children to be included in the dental scheme beyond primary school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38337/25]