Results 81-100 of 21,079 for speaker:Mary Lou McDonald
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Child Poverty (1 Apr 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 29. To ask the Taoiseach the progress made by his Department in reducing child poverty and promoting well-being. [10821/25]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (1 Apr 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 49. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that deals with transport will next meet. [9163/25]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Programmes (1 Apr 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 88. To ask the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the work of the policing reform implementation programme office in his Department. [7555/25]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Bodies (1 Apr 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 93. To ask the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the National Economic and Social Council, a statutory agency operating under the aegis of his Department. [7556/25]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (1 Apr 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 97. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Northern Ireland will meet next. [9165/25]
- Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Cabinet Committees (1 Apr 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 102. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Justice, Migration and Social Affairs will meet next. [9167/25]
- Water Services (Repeal of Water Charges) Bill 2025: First Stage (27 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: I move: That leave be granted to introduce a Bill entitled an Act to repeal the provision in the Water Services Act 2017 allowing Uisce Éireann to introduce a customer charge for use of water in excess of the specified threshold amount. We move this legislation today because Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael cannot be trusted on water charges. The legislation would scrap water charges...
- Water Services (Repeal of Water Charges) Bill 2025: First Stage (27 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: I move: "That the Bill be taken in Private Members' time."
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (27 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children in Dublin 1, 3, 7,9, that are on a waiting list for a school place in special schools, for 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14743/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (27 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of school places available for enrolment in September in special schools in Dublin 1, 3, 7 ,9, for 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14744/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (27 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a freeze on special needs assistants supports in schools; if so the steps she will take to end this freeze; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14745/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (27 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 229. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the freeze on special needs assistants supports in schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14746/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (27 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 230. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) were turned down special needs assistants (SNA) supports after engaging with a complex review for SNA support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14747/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (27 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 231. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a school (details supplied) were turned down special needs assistants (SNA) supports after engaging with a complex review for SNA support; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14748/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (27 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: 357. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in Dublin 1, 3, 7 and 9 who are on a waiting list for assessment of needs for 2023, 2024 and 2025; the average number of years they have been waiting, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14735/25]
- Post European Council Meeting: Statements (26 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: With all due respect, it is hardly convincing for the Taoiseach to warn us about the impending difficulties for the multi-annual framework for the budget when out of the other side of his mouth, he has lauded what amounts to a weapons race and a hyper-militarisation of Europe. It is also ironic to note that the origins of the European project going back to the European Coal and Steel...
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: He is allowed to make a point of order.
- Post European Council Meeting: Statements (26 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: Is there a copy of the Taoiseach's statement?
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: Yes, it was.
- Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (26 Mar 2025)
Mary Lou McDonald: The Taoiseach set out the road to government of the Lowry TDs. He emphasised their willingness to serve, their forensic analysis of the programme for Government and then their accession to high office - all of the building blocks that define them categorically as Government TDs. The Taoiseach is quite right. After an election there is of course a necessity to assemble a Government and you...