Results 5,701-5,720 of 7,556 for speaker:Catherine Martin

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 399. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that an association (details supplied) did not undertake a consultation with its members in relation to the closure of a centre in advance of the announcement of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50079/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Services for People with Disabilities (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 400. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a meeting by an association (details supplied) with the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Health during which its CEO stated that it would not be closing a centre if it had been able to attain funding; his plans to secure the funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50080/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Education and Training Boards Administration (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 486. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if education training boards are bodies for the purposes of section 15 of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50065/19]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Data Centres (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 487. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to ensure that large data farms make sufficient financial contributions for the required supporting infrastructure including power generation and transmission; his views on whether their purchasing of renewable electricity may be restricting the availability of renewable electricity to residential consumers;...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Air Quality (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 488. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the lack of permanent air quality monitoring in the north inner city areas of Dublin city; his plans to provide same; and if the presentation of data in a manner that is more accessible to the general public will be included. [50070/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Cycling Facilities Provision (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 513. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the level of provision for the carriage of bikes he plans to provide in future commuter and inter-city train carriages in view of the shortcomings of existing provision; and if the provision in Denmark and other countries will be examined which provide flexible solutions (details supplied). [50071/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Traffic Legislation (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 514. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Road Traffic Act 2004 (details supplied) does not appear to allow for 20km/h or 40km/h speed limits; and if such speeds will be provided [50072/19]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (3 Dec 2019)

Catherine Martin: 515. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he plans to provide a new national pedestrian safety action plan in view of the fact the existing publication is out of date. [50075/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (26 Nov 2019)

Catherine Martin: 206. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the patronage process for the new post-primary school for the Kilcoole and Greystones area is due to be finalised; when the patron is due to be announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48799/19]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Retention of Records Bill 2019: Discussion (26 Nov 2019)

Catherine Martin: We are now in public session. I remind members and witnesses to turn off their mobile phones as they interfere with the sound system, make it difficult for parliamentary reporters to report the meeting and adversely affect television coverage and web streaming. The purpose of this part of the meeting is to have an engagement with stakeholders on the provisions of the Retention of Records...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Retention of Records Bill 2019: Discussion (26 Nov 2019)

Catherine Martin: I thank the survivors for their honesty, courage and strength with which they speak for everyone for whom they speak. We have all been very moved, in particular, by Ms Harney's contribution when she said that their memories have been wiped and when she asked for them back. It was incredible. I cannot begin to understand what they have been through in terms of the abuse in residential...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs Service Provision (20 Nov 2019)

Catherine Martin: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 251 of 5 November 2019, if he has explored the possibility of the provision of an ASD unit in the present location of the school in the event that the new school building is delayed due to planning appeals. [47876/19]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (20 Nov 2019)

Catherine Martin: 176. To ask the Minister for Health his plans in relation to a centre (details supplied) in County Dublin which has reported a funding shortfall of €7 million since 2012 due to the gap between funding from the nursing home support scheme and the significant costs of meeting the high dependency needs of persons living with dementia and has indicated it will need to close its day care...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicles (20 Nov 2019)

Catherine Martin: 248. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to introduce supports or grants for small businesses to install electric vehicle charging points on their premises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47877/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ministerial Meetings (20 Nov 2019)

Catherine Martin: 367. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of occasions on which she or her officials met with a club (details supplied) between 9 August and 16 October 2019, and the details of the said meetings. [47879/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Ministerial Meetings (20 Nov 2019)

Catherine Martin: 368. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of occasions on which she or her representatives met with stakeholders in animal welfare and conservation between 9 August and 16 October 2019, (details supplied); and if the details of the said meetings will be provided. [47880/19]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Animal Diseases (20 Nov 2019)

Catherine Martin: 369. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the definition of the term "areas unaffected" in respect of designation of areas impacted by the RHD2 virus; if this is exclusively on a county basis; and if not, if there are other divisions of classification. [47881/19]

Ceisteanna - Questions (Resumed) - Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Third Level Funding (19 Nov 2019)

Catherine Martin: 34. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans for medium and long-term funding for third level education in view of the increasing demographic demand and the effect of substantial per capita reductions in investment in the sector in recent years; his timeline for receipt of the economic analysis of the Cassells report in view of the first funding major benchmark from the report...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Apprenticeship Programmes (19 Nov 2019)

Catherine Martin: 140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to encourage the provisions and uptake of apprenticeships in green skills, for example those required in retrofitting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47826/19]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation Provision (19 Nov 2019)

Catherine Martin: 204. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to expand capacity at a college (details supplied) and the associated timelines; if the modular classrooms due for March 2020 are to cope with the current overcrowded conditions; his further plans for expansion beyond 2020. [47636/19]