Results 861-880 of 3,807 for speaker:Pauline Tully

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (20 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 510. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total number of residential places as of December 2023; the number of these that were planned and the number that were emergency placements; the total cost of providing an additional planned residential place; and the total cost of providing an additional emergency residential place. [8022/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (20 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 513. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a new round of the disability participation and awareness fund will open for applications in 2024. [8034/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (15 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: I raise the issue of a GP service for Swanlinbar in County Cavan. Since the retirement of the GPs in the area at the end of 2020, there has been a rolling locum contract in place. The HSE has claimed it has advertised the position but has not been able to fill it. Now it says it will ask a GP from Ballyconnell to provide a three-day service to the people of Swanlinbar. They are not happy...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Schemes (15 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 10. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will consider increasing the funding for the scéim forbartha líonraí Gaeilge scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6971/24]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Schemes (15 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: Will the Minister consider increasing the funding for the scéim forbartha lionraí Gaeilge now that the Northern Assembly is back up and running and, by extension, Foras na Gaeilge and other cross-Border bodies.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Schemes (15 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: Irish language community organisations around the country are promoting the language on the ground on a daily basis. They organise classes, provide speaking opportunities for all levels and work with schools, etc. In short, they have stood up to do a job the State has never been seriously interested in doing and has long forgone, that is, to reinstate Gaeilge as a spoken language of...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Schemes (15 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: The scheme is useful and is probably the best we have right now. However, it is not adequate as it stands. Community groups in my constituency are telling me there are serious problems. There is not enough funding for an adequate number of staff. The work and pay conditions for existing staff are not competitive enough so there is a problem in retaining staff. Many of the groups are...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Cross-Border Co-operation (15 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 38. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht with the recent restoration of the Northern Ireland Executive and the refunctioning of the North-South Ministerial Council, the action she will take to ensure the immediate release of the €700,000 allocated for North-South co-operation in the budget for 2024 to enable Foras na Gaeilge to reopen the scéim forbartha...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (15 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 79. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on the lack of transparency for those who have been turned down for the tenant-in-situ scheme as to the reason they were unsuccessful in their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6967/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (15 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 151. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 101 of 6 July 2023, and considering the steep rise in rent in County Cavan since; if the criteria have been met for designating any area in County Cavan as a rent pressure zone; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6968/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement: Key Issues Affecting Youth: North South Youth Forum (15 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: I was hoping to come in on youth information, which Eric spoke about. We all depend on our phones and are always looking at information. There is a lot of valuable information on the Internet but there is a lot of misinformation as well. The witnesses made the point that it is very difficult to navigate it. Sometimes people end up following a social media account that puts out information...

Recent Developments in Northern Ireland: Statements (14 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: Like other speakers, I welcome the return of the Assembly, the restoration of the Executive and the functioning of the North-South bodies. It is good to see MLAs back in the chamber and being able to get on with the work they were elected to do in May 2022. It is particularly welcome that the DUP has finally decided to re-enter the democratic institutions and that the outcome of the...

Reform of the Television Licence Fee Model: Motion [Private Members] (13 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: There is an urgent need to deliver sustainable public sector broadcasting and an independent media sector. The Future of Media Commission was clear in its report and recommendation that direct Exchequer funding is the best model for a modern public service media organisation. The financial scandals at RTÉ have rocked people's trust and confidence in the national broadcaster and the TV...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Rental Sector (13 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 377. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 101 of 6 July 2023, if any part of County Cavan is being considered to be designated as a rent pressure zone. [6090/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Export Controls (13 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 480. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the role of a local authority in the granting of export health licences; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6061/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Animal Slaughtering (13 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 481. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine is obliged to inspect and approve of abattoirs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6062/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Export Controls (13 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 482. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the processes by which an abattoir may obtain an export health licence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6063/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (13 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 560. To ask the Minister for Health the timeframe for the commencement of termination of pregnancy services at Cavan General Hospital. [6093/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Food Safety (13 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 578. To ask the Minister for Health if the Food Safety Authority of Ireland is obliged to inspect and approve of abattoirs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6239/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (8 Feb 2024)

Pauline Tully: 67. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on his engagement with the hospitality sector in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5759/24]