Results 4,601-4,620 of 26,433 for speaker:John McGuinness

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Protected Disclosures (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 604. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of protected disclosures from whistleblowers submitted to her Department in respect of institutes of technology; if each of the protected disclosures has been deemed as such by her Department; the number settled; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15309/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 605. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school bus place will be provided for a child (details supplied). [15310/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 606. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school placement will be provided for a child (details supplied); and the reason her Department holds the view that existing schools can cope with the number of children in Kilkenny city when the evidence indicates there is a long waiting list for each school. [15311/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 607. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided in schools for a child (details supplied); the action her Department is taking to resolve the waiting lists in Kilkenny city for those wishing to attend secondary schools in the city; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15312/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 608. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school place will be provided for a child (details supplied); and the number of students in Kilkenny city and county. [15313/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Fuel Allowance (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 743. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons (details supplied) are entitled to fuel allowance or other benefits. [15314/20]

Written Answers — Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Early Childhood Care and Education (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 865. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the action being taken to assist playschools offering ECCE placements to reopen and remain open; if ECCE placements for children whose schools have been forced to close will be provided in other centres; and if assistance will be provided to parents and schools in order to ensure that all those needing an ECCE placement will be...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Protected Disclosures (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 934. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of protected disclosures being processed by her Department from employees of the Prison Service; the number of disclosures that have been resolved in the course of the process; the number remaining; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15308/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Expenditure (14 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 1133. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of funding allocated to the production of television programmes (details supplied); the subhead in the accounts from which the sums were allocated; if there was a tendering process; if so, the details and costs involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15304/20]

Microenterprise Loan Fund (Amendment) Bill 2020: Committee and Remaining Stages (8 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: I had hoped to contribute to the debate on Second Stage but, unfortunately, the arrangements were such that I was not able to get across from Leinster House to here. We have to begin to understand why we are at this juncture and why this funding is necessary. It is necessary because, for nine years, the Fine Gael Government failed to understand the need for direct funding for businesses...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 58. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the arrangements in place to monitor commercial fishing activity on rivers to ensure that regulations are complied with; the number of officials working on these rivers; the rate of non-compliance being reported; the protections in place to safeguard salmon stock in rivers in which stocking levels are under threat; and...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 115. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the progress on traffic management works required on the link road from the roundabout at the junction of the M9 and Danesfort through Foulkstown to Kilkenny city which his predecessor inspected with local representatives; if he has engaged with Kilkenny County Council to devise a plan and identify funding for a traffic management...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Collection (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 170. To ask the Minister for Finance if the Revenue Commissioners have agreed the amounts of refunds due to a person (details supplied); if refunds are due, when payments will be made; and if a tax clearance certificate has been issued. [14153/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Rates (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 272. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position on the collection of commercial rates arising from the Covid-19 lockdown; and if a rate holiday will be granted for 2020 to the end of 2021. [13853/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authority Funding (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 271. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a submission from Kilkenny County Council on its financial circumstances due to the Covid-19 crisis has been received; the range of financial supports that will be made available to the council to assist in stabilising its financial position; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13851/20]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Architects Register (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 298. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of a report (details supplied); his plans to act on the report and insert the grandfather clause; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14246/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: DEIS Scheme (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 382. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a DEIS application by a school (details supplied) will be expedited. [13840/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Staff (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 383. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if insurance cover will be extended to cover SNAs delivering home tuition during the summer in the homes of participants. [13841/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Student Universal Support Ireland (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 435. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if SUSI grant criteria will be reviewed to allow funding for part-time courses in cases in which the applicant has a disability preventing them from taking a full-time course in accordance with section 8(3) of the Student Support Act 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14234/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (7 Jul 2020)

John McGuinness: 439. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if refunds will be issued to parents in cases in which the school transport system was not used since 12 March 2020; if a discount will be issued to parents affected; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14243/20]