Results 41-60 of 270 for speaker:Louis O'Hara

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Military Honours (17 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 177. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the way in which a person can apply for a posthumous medal for a family member who was a member of the Irish Volunteers and Irish Republican Army; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32000/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (17 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the powers the Irish Aviation Authority holds to address situations where an airline knowingly misleads customers about their rights under EU law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31795/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Aviation Industry (17 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 187. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the actions his Department or the Irish Aviation Authority can undertake to ensure that an airline honours its obligations under Article 9 of EC261/2004 by reimbursing the cost of meals for a passenger whose flight has been cancelled (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31796/25]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Grant Payments (17 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 270. To ask the Minister for Finance if there are any grant funding schemes in place to support car adaptations for people with a disability or medical issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31999/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (17 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 386. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the allocation of SNA posts for the 2025/2026 school year; to outline the redeployment process in schools where surplus SNA posts have been identified; to outline the appeals process available to schools where SNA posts are identified as surplus; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31871/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (17 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 398. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport can be provided for a child (details supplied). [32005/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Commissions of Investigation (17 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 402. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the work of the commission into historical sexual abuse in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32048/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (17 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 432. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school's (details supplied) SNA allocation will be reviewed in light of the fact that an increased allocation was recommended by the SENO; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32360/25]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Sports Funding (17 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 473. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the next Large Scale Sports Infrastructure Fund will allow for site purchase and the planning for essential swimming pool infrastructure in towns where a swimming pool does not already exist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31873/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (17 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 501. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if local authority tenants, living in a part V home, can purchase their home under the tenant purchase scheme; if he intends to review this policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32023/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (12 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 123. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will introduce pension parity for school secretaries and caretakers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30983/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (12 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: 166. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on schools’ SNA allocations for the 2025-26 school year; to outline the process involved in making allocations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30984/25]

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: I thank our guests for their time today. In relation to the reduction in the estimated waiting times, is this just an estimate based on the new testers coming on board or have we seen progress in recent times, in the short term? The RSA mentioned earlier that a lot of the testers are taken up with training and things like that at the moment. Has there been any progress in the short term,...

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: Are the numbers on the waiting list decreasing?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: Yes, but what about the numbers on the waiting list?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: Yes.

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: Overall, is the RSA confident of meeting the ten-week target? Does it have enough resources there? To give an example from my own county of Galway, we have 4,000 people waiting for a driving test invitation. Ten new testers is the target but there will only be one extra in Carnmore, which is one of the centres with a higher waiting time. How confident is the RSA that this is enough?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: Will one extra tester be enough to do that?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: The Minister mentioned in the Dáil that he is receiving biweekly progress reports on this. What is contained in these reports? Are they being published? Have progress reports been published already?

Committee on Transport: Driving Test and NCT Delays: RSA (11 Jun 2025)

Louis O'Hara: It was also mentioned that contingency measures will be drawn up if there is a failure to meet the targets. Have any contingency measures been drafted? If they have, what is contained in them?