Results 61-80 of 292 for speaker:George Lawlor

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Implementation of National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy II and Action Plan 2024-2026: Department of Children, Disability and Equality (18 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: Thank you, Senator.

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Implementation of National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy II and Action Plan 2024-2026: Department of Children, Disability and Equality (18 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: The Senator has made an excellent suggestion. I ask the officials to take note of it.

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Implementation of National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy II and Action Plan 2024-2026: Department of Children, Disability and Equality (18 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: I ask our guests to come back to us with that information and we can circulate it among members as it would be of interest.

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Implementation of National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy II and Action Plan 2024-2026: Department of Children, Disability and Equality (18 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: That would be useful. From what I gather, it changes annually based on the programmes being proposed or developed. I could certainly see what Deputy Rice has requested being useful.

Committee on Key Issues affecting the Traveller Community: Implementation of National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy II and Action Plan 2024-2026: Department of Children, Disability and Equality (18 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: I thank the Deputy. I share his concern. Some councils operate better than others, and often the interaction of the public representative is crucial in all these areas. I thank our witnesses for their attendance today. I share the excitement at some of the proposals of NTRIS II as well as the concerns Deputy Rice has alluded to in relation to the manner in which the State has treated the...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: State Bodies (17 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: 421. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of whole-time equivalent, WTE, vacancies, by job title, at the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission; the estimated full-year costs of filling each of those vacancies; the timeframe for filling each of those vacancies, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48462/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Attendance (17 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: 586. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a list of all secondary schools in Wexford that are taking part in phase 1 and phase 2 of the attendance initiative, Anseo pilot scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49251/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disabilities Assessments (17 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: 1082. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of persons under 18 years-of-age who are on an autism assessment waiting list in County Wexford; the length of time on the waiting list in each of the years from 2023 to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48457/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disability Services (17 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: 1083. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the number of student placements, by discipline offered to children's disability network teams within CHO5 in 2024 and to date in 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48458/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (17 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: 1264. To ask the Minister for Health the number of consultant ENT surgeons working in the public health service; her plans to expand this number; the international recommended best practice ratio for consultant ENT surgeons to population; the current ratio to population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48459/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (17 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: 1265. To ask the Minister for Health to provide a breakdown of the number of life-threatening calls that National Ambulance Service attended within 19-minutes in County Wexford in the first eight months of 2025; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48460/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Cards (17 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: 1278. To ask the Minister for Health if medical card holders can recoup the cost of private dental work (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48606/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (17 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: 1279. To ask the Minister for Health if medical card holders can recoup the cost of private dental work (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48607/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Funding (17 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: 1457. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of applications for the Clár funding under measure 1 and measure 2 in 2024, and to-date in 2025; and the number of successful applications under each measure, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48461/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (8 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: 398. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the specific date of implementation for free public transport for children under nine-years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46886/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (8 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: 399. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider including commercial bus operators in the planned expansion of free public transport for children under nine-years of age; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46887/25]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Rights (8 Sep 2025)

George Lawlor: 702. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if it is his intention to require employers to furnish references to employees upon request; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46454/25]

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

George Lawlor: 997. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is aware that a school bus company (details supplied) has cancelled its school bus service without notice to parents; her plans to facilitate the ten students who now have no transport to school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46869/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (29 Jul 2025)

George Lawlor: 61. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if it will be ensured that the processing of a passport for a person (details supplied) will be processed urgently by his Department, as it is needed for work purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41691/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Departmental Schemes (29 Jul 2025)

George Lawlor: 160. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will examine the case of a person (details supplied) under the warmer home scheme delivered by the SEAI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40768/25]