Results 21-40 of 83 for speaker:Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (8 Apr 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 497. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the changes planned for the 2025-2026 school year regarding the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16944/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (8 Apr 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 498. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of SNA posts funded in Budget 2025; the level of support this will provide in the planned new special classes and special schools for counties Wexford and Wicklow, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16947/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (8 Apr 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 499. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps her Department is taking to address the issue of some schools' SNA applications status currently unknown; the actions that have been taken to ensure that schools receive the necessary SNA support to meet the needs of students with additional needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16948/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Immigration Support Services (8 Apr 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 814. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the criteria and processes being used to assess a proposed IPAS centre (details supplied); if an impact assessment has been conducted to evaluate the effects of establishing another IPAS centre in County Wicklow, noting that the county has approximately 1,600 IPAS residents to date; when the findings of this...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Immigration Support Services (8 Apr 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 815. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of IPAS centres approved in counties Wicklow and Wexford, by year, for the past five years; the number of applicants who have resided, or are residing there; if her Department has done an assessment on the impact of establishing IPAS centres in these counties; and if she will make a statement on the...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Immigration Support Services (8 Apr 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 818. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total number of IPAS centres located in counties Wexford and Wicklow; the number of IPAS centres located in an area of deprivation according to Pobal, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16945/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Immigration Support Services (8 Apr 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 819. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the level of communication his Department has with communities in relation to proposed IPAS centres prior to granting permission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16946/25]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (3 Apr 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: As a County Wicklow man, the Tánaiste will be very familiar with the small, rural town of Carnew. This town is somewhat isolated, lacks basic facilities and services and has insufficient public transport. This week, local people were alarmed to learn that an investment fund, Quest Retirement Solutions, is applying to install an International Protection Accommodation Services , IPAS,...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (1 Apr 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 478. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if sufficient funding has been provided to Wicklow and Wexford County Councils for refurbishment of properties that are purchased under the tenant-in-situ scheme; if so, the amount allocated to each local authority, in tabular form; where no funding has been provided the details of same; and if he will make a statement on...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (1 Apr 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 570. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality to confirm when part 3 of the Policing Security and Community Safety Act 2024 will commence in order to allow community safety partnership committees to form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15612/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (1 Apr 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 646. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth regarding a childcare centre (details supplied), the reason only six days’ notice was given to notify the service of the decision to remove food provision at this facility; if the core funding can be adjusted to facilitate food services; what supports are available to childcare facilities facing...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Coast Guard Service (19 Mar 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 274. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport what progress has been made to date regarding the procurement of a new site to construct a fit-for-purpose Coast Guard station in Courtown, County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10695/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (19 Mar 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 275. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is aware of the crisis situation regarding the condition of County Wexford’s local, secondary and tertiary roads network, which are among the worst in the country; if he acknowledges County Wexford’s poor position in relation to other counties, as documented in recent and historic National Oversight and Audit...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (19 Mar 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 445. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the committed extension of the help-to-buy scheme to second-hand homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12776/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Bodies (19 Mar 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 490. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total amount invested in the OPW’s projects nationally for the past five years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12224/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (19 Mar 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 648. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the provision a new building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11549/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (19 Mar 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 709. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on progress to date in the provision of a new building for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12057/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (19 Mar 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 710. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will open a special education school in the premises where a school (details supplied) is vacating in Gorey, County Wexford; the funds available to support special education schools for 2025; the number of special education places for the catchment area of Gorey, County Wexford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12058/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (19 Mar 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 711. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for the number of primary and secondary school students who have received an Irish exemption each year for the past five years; the number in each category of grounds for qualification for an exemption, for all schools across the State, by county, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12060/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (19 Mar 2025)

Fionntán Ó Súilleabháin: 712. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that many secondary schools are actively encouraging some parents of primary school students preparing to start second level education to apply for a Gaeilge exemption so that they may receive other educational supports during Gaeilge teaching time; that this has become a standard practise for secondary schools who are under...