Results 61-80 of 410 for speaker:Conor Sheehan

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the increase in the capitation grant to a school (details supplied) given on a “once-off” basis in 2024 will be paid again in 2025 and thereafter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36351/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in light of the exponential rise in the cost-of-living index since 2005, when the block grant for a school (details supplied) was set, if she plans to increase this block grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36352/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for a timeline for the introduction of a new national small schools project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36562/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will introduce special educational needs co-ordinators; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36563/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration has been given to the amount by which the capitation grant will increase per pupil within the lifetime of this Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36564/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Pupil-Teacher Ratio (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 116. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for a timeline within which the Government will reduce class sizes to 19 pupils, as stated in the programme for Government; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36565/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: State Bodies (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 146. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of planners employed by An Bord Pleanála, broken down by grade, from 2014 to 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36582/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 147. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends to introduce an additional Project Tosaigh, with provision for small developers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36588/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 183. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for a timeline on legislation to implement the recommendations of the disregard scheme in relation to a mechanism to formally clear the names of those with historical convictions for consensual same sex activity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36581/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Equipment (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 243. To ask the Minister for Health the timeline for the installation of a PET scanner at University Hospital Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36356/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Procedures (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 268. To ask the Minister for Health the number of surgeries cancelled at University Hospital Limerick, by surgery type and reason for cancellation, in tabular form, since January 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36580/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 269. To ask the Minister for Health if her Department pays third-party ambulance providers such as St. John of God to deliver pre-hospital emergency care on behalf of the HSE; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [36589/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education Policy (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the process of designation of institutes for higher education institutes will begin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36353/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) is recognised as a ‘designated institute’ will it have access to funding streams like other HEIs within the Higher Education Authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36354/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (2 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will be allocated capital development funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36355/25]

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (1 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 39 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Louise O'Reilly - To discuss the limitations of the supplementary welfare allowance. Deputy Michael Cahill - To discuss the need for improved respite services at St. Mary of the Angels and St. Francis Special School, Whitefield...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Local Authorities (1 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: From the substance of the Minister's reply, it sounds like this funding is being delayed until the new infrastructure fund is active. Is there a way he can frontload the delivery of the infrastructure fund to release the funding? As far as I understand, there was a proposal from the LDA that the €5 million shortfall would be added to the purchase price of the affordable homes, which...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Local Authorities (1 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: I thank the Minister. From my point of view and that of the local authority, this entire project is essentially being held up because of €5 million, which is a very small sum of money in the grand scale of things. This project has been in planning since last year and was first announced in May 2024. We have had the highest percentage increase in house prices in Limerick in the past...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Local Authorities (1 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: 14. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when funding will be released for a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35898/25]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Local Authorities (1 Jul 2025)

Conor Sheehan: When will €5 million of funding be released for infrastructure at the Mungret site in Limerick? This is a partnership between Limerick City and County Council and the Land Development Agency, LDA. Essentially, it is funding for a plaza and a link road to allow them to proceed to tender and construction for 250-plus homes.