Results 21-40 of 681 for speaker:Liam Quaide

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Broadband Infrastructure (16 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 83. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide an update on plans to expand the provision of free-to-use wireless internet connectivity in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56046/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sport and Recreational Development (16 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 97. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide an update on the actions taken under Embracing Ireland’s Outdoors - National Outdoor Recreation Strategy 2023-2027; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56047/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Rural Schemes (16 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 131. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if additional funding will be provided in Budget 2026 for the local improvement scheme in order to improve non-public rural roads and local laneways in rural communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56045/25]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: Yet another young person has been suspended in Carrigaline Community Special School in the past week. There has been an alarming pattern of suspensions there since 2022. Parents have also spoken of a pattern of de facto suspensions where they are repeatedly called to pick up their child early from school for behaviours that are intrinsic to their disabilities. The Taoiseach is very...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Animal Welfare (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: Deputy George Lawlor on Question No. 103

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Animal Diseases (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: Deputy Burke wants to come in for a supplementary question.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Animal Diseases (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: Deputy Kenny has a supplementary question.

Cost of Disability: Motion [Private Members] (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: I commend Sinn Féin on its motion. As the Minister knows, it has been long recognised that having a disability comes with significant additional financial pressures that include the cost of therapy, equipment and transport. Despite repeated calls from advocacy groups over many years to introduce a cost-of-disability payment, the Minister’s Government decided not to implement...

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Hedge Cutting (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 142. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the schemes available to farmers to improve the quality of hedgerows and to enable hedgerows to better support biodiversity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54984/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: National Security (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 231. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 66 of 7 October 2025, the number of patrols by both Naval Service assets and Air Corps maritime patrol aircraft, by month, since February 2022, in tabular form. [55131/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 259. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the €44 million announced in July 2013 for the Kilkenny ring road extension was ever formally included in his Department’s capital allocations, multi-annual road plans, or the Transport Infrastructure Ireland investment framework; if not, the basis on which the 2013 funding announcement was made; if he will provide all...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 260. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Transport Infrastructure Ireland or his Department were consulted or informed prior to the public announcement in July 2013 of €44 million for the Kilkenny Ring Road; if either body confirmed the availability of that funding at the time; if the announcement represented an approved Government decision; and if he will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 261. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason no formal Departmental engagement or appraisal of the Kilkenny Northern Ring Road extension occurred between the 2014 An Bord Pleanála approval and Kilkenny County Council’s submission of a preliminary appraisal form in December 2019; the administrative or political decisions that resulted in the project being...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 262. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide a full chronology of Departmental, Government, and TII decisions or correspondence relating to the Kilkenny Northern Ring Road extension project between 2013 and 2019, including any minutes of meetings, internal memos or Cabinet submissions relevant to the July 2013 funding announcement; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 404. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a list of the five special schools at primary and post-primary level who have suspended and/or expelled the highest number of pupils in each of the years 2023, 2024 and to date in 2025. [54574/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 520. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of suspensions and expulsions in special schools in the Cork area in each of the years 2023, 2024 and in 2025 to date. [55419/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 521. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of suspensions and expulsions in special schools in the Waterford area in each of the years 2023, 2024 and in 2025 to date. [55420/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 405. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of staff that have left a school (details supplied) in each of the years 2023, 2024 and to date 2025; and the wait-times for the replacement of those staff. [54575/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Arts Policy (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 541. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide an update on a successor to the pilot basic income for the arts scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54891/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (14 Oct 2025)

Liam Quaide: 653. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection his plans to alter the criteria for carer's allowance for twins, which currently pays at one and half rate, to allowing a carer to receive full rate carer’s allowance for each individual twin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54576/25]