Results 61-80 of 113 for speaker:Shane Moynihan

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (27 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 63. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she has had any discussion on the need for a secondary school in Newcastle, County Dublin, given the enrolment pressure in the surrounding areas, as well as the need for continued expansion of the school transport scheme to residents in Newcastle; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8472/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (27 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 115. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection his plans for the further extension of hot school meals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8385/25]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (27 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 133. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if he will review the situation whereby a carer claiming maternity leave can no longer claim carer’s payments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8384/25]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: I agree with the Minister that the planned upgrade for the Baldonnel site is extremely exciting. I am looking forward to seeing progress on that. I am aware that South Dublin County Council is extremely engaged on that overall, aside from the connectivity that was made available for personnel who work in the aerodrome. On the specific questions relating to equipment, I welcome the...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Aire as ucht an fhreagra sin. I welcome very much the fact that the product team has been put in place, and that the Minister has asked for a more certain timeline in the delivery of that equipment. I believe it will be the first time an Irish Government will buy that sort of equipment. Perhaps the Minister will speak a little bit as to how the Minister is...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 13. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence for an overview of the procurement of additional assets for the Air Corps and the Naval Service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5668/25]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an Tánaiste as ucht a bheith i láthair inniu chun an cheist seo a fhreagairt. I am extremely proud that Casement Aerodrome, the headquarters of the Air Corps is based in Baldonnel in my constituency, Dublin Mid-West. Like Deputy Cleere, I would love to invite the Tánaiste to visit the facility and see the tremendous work our personnel in the Air...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Coroner Service (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: Gabhaim buíochas leis an gCathaoirleach Gníomhach as ucht an deis seo labhairt ar an ábhar tábhachtach seo a bhaineann leis an moill atá ar oifig na cróinéara coirp daoine marbha a scaoileadh chuig a gcuid clann. I thank the Ceann Comhairle for the opportunity to speak on what is becoming an increasingly important issue raised by constituents. I wish the...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Coroner Service (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: I thank the Minister of State for his comprehensive response. It is very welcome to hear the reforms that are being undertaken to address the backlog. I have a few follow-up questions. Will the Minister of State provide a timeline for the implementation of the Bill that will be brought to Government later this year? When is the expected commencement date for the Bill? I am happy to see...

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (26 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 46. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence for the position with regard to the proposed changes to the Defence Forces' structures, in particular the reform of high-level command and control of the Defence Forces, as set out in the Commission for Defence Forces report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5667/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: First, will the Taoiseach let the House know when he intends to have his first engagement with the new German Chancellor designate, Friedrich Merz? Second, since the United Kingdom has left the European Union, I know the Government has been actively looking to form alliances with other smaller member states as well. Will the Taoiseach update the House on the efforts and the strategic...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 40. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on EU and international affairs will next meet. [7942/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: Tá a fhios agam go gcuireann an Taoiseach dóchas sna ionaid sláinte cúraim phríomhúil faoi mar a chuirim féin. The constituency I represent, like Cork South-Central and Dublin Mid West, is one which has one of the most rapidly growing populations in the country and the need for these primary care centres is paramount. I am delighted to see progress in the...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 27. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [7943/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 265. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when it will be possible to provide daily summary information for bus routes on the NTA app, similar to line summary information provided for the London Underground. [7785/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 427. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for an update on the school building programme with respect to two schools (details supplied); to provide a projected date for completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7780/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 428. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when residents in Newcastle, County Dublin, will be in a position to avail of the free school transport scheme, given the lack of a secondary school in the immediate vicinity. [7781/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 429. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what plans have been made for the delivery of a secondary school in Newcastle, County Dublin, given the growing population in the area which is exceeding the population projections for the 2022-2028 South Dublin County Development Plan. [7782/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 430. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what engagement has taken place with the community of a school (details supplied) especially with regard to facilitating its move to a new building, including road safety measures. [7783/25]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (25 Feb 2025)

Shane Moynihan: 480. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the next round of sports capital grants will be open for applications. [7795/25]