Results 581-600 of 20,692 for speaker:Mattie McGrath

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 296.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he intends to fund further rollouts of local link services to introduce the service in rural areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33694/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Safety (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 297.To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide the evidence used to support the planned reduction in speed limits on local and national roads; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33700/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Funding (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 460.To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the necessary funding will be released by his Department to rebuild the weir and build the new fish pass on the blackwater river in Fermoy, County Cork. [33330/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 736.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason teachers have to reinterview for their position in a school when they have already been successful in their first interview, and deemed capable and qualified enough to take up the position. [32302/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 737.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason some principals do not reappoint teachers after their first year in the school.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32303/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 738.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a teacher is not reappointed to a position, the reason no concrete reasons are given to that person other than that another person performed better in an interview. [32304/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 847.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a new school building will be constructed for a school (details supplied). [33335/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 870.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the school transport scheme review; when proposed changes will come into effect; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33690/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 871.To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to immediately make additional funding available to Bus éireann under the school transport scheme to ensure every child who seeks a bus ticket to school will be afforded one for the coming school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33697/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1216.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will review the vacant property refurbishment grant and consider introducing a stage drawdown payment for applicants to assist with the viability of the grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33686/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1218.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update of the affordable housing projects planned for roll-out by Tipperary County Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33695/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1219.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for a breakdown of affordable housing stock delivered by each local authority to date since the scheme was introduced, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33696/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1217.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide funding for Uisce éireann for the urgent progression and development of wastewater treatment plants identified under the small towns and villages for growth programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33693/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Supply (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1220.To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to engage with Uisce éireann to address the unnecessary wait for water connections; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33698/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Departmental Data (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1607.To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of burglaries reported in County Tipperary in 2023 and to date in 2024, with a breakdown of geographical area where possible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33687/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1728.To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the straw chopping scheme, if he will close the scheme and if he has evaluated the effect a closure of the scheme may have on farmers. [33717/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Domestic Violence (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1738.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of times Tusla used its statutory powers to apply to the courts for barring orders on behalf of women who are victims of domestic violence in each of the years 2018 to 2023 and to date in 2024. [31000/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1739.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total amount paid to each accommodation provider within the IPAS system from January 2021 to end-2023 and to date in 2024, by year, in tabular form; the details of the contract with each provider; how the tendering process is managed; the number of the accommodation providers that use the ‘cuckoo...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1740.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his views on cuckoo funds and vulture fund corporate entities being paid substantial amounts of public funds from his Department to provide accommodation within the IPAS system; if this use of public funds in housing asylum seekers demands greater oversight and ethical consideration, given that these entities...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: International Protection (23 Jul 2024)

Mattie McGrath: 1926.To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department has been in consultation with the owners of a site (details supplied) in regard to using this building for IPAS accommodation. [33334/24]