Results 81-100 of 2,007 for speaker:Máire Devine

Housing Commission Report: Statements (27 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: I am a member of four significant regeneration projects within the Dublin 8 area: those for Oliver Bond House, Dolphin House and Emmet Road and the Donore Project Consultative Forum. There is scant and limited mention of regeneration in the damning housing report so I will inform the Minister of the communities' experience to date. Oliver Bond House and Dolphin House are established...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: Or TikTok.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (27 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: Answer the question.

Gender-Based Violence: Motion [Private Members] (26 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: I thank Deputy Coppinger for the comprehensive motion on gender-based violence. It will further the State's response and our society's attitude to this insidious harm in virtually all walks of life. The statistics are startling as mentioned by my colleagues here. Substance abuse and poverty play their part in the domestic and gender-based violence and disturbingly our homeless figures do...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Youth Services (25 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: 151. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she is aware of and acknowledges that adolescents in the inner cities face harrowing challenges in their environments due to inequality and disadvantage; her views on whether the term “age-friendly cities” must be expanded to include in particular adolescents who presently have no input into...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Alcohol Sales (25 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: 631. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position of stadiums under new alcohol licence laws (details supplied); and if he intends to amend the draft legislation to include these stadiums. [7224/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (20 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: 230. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when his Department will complete the definitions for the extent of the 2025 tenant-in-situ scheme; the other options available to tenants who are facing live notices to quit and would otherwise qualify for the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7223/25]

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (19 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: That is not true.

Provision of Special Education: Motion [Private Members] (18 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: In Crumlin, in Dublin South-Central, the Dublin 12 autism group, a grassroots organisation of exhausted mammies, has through hard slog, tenacity and dogged determination showed up the abject failures of those tasked with providing an education for children with extra needs. Education is the only right guaranteed by this State. Unfortunately, a lack of understanding and cohesive policy in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Eating Disorders (18 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: 796. To ask the Minister for Health the number of beds currently available for patients diagnosed with eating disorders nationwide, and in County Dublin; the number of beds that have been available for each year from 2014 to 2024 inclusive; the monthly rate of occupancy of these beds, from 2014 through February 2025; the services or facilities patients are referred to when one of these...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Service Executive (18 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: 797. To ask the Minister for Health if she will provide a site map of the Weir Home for nurses in Dublin 8 which is managed by the HSE, with site boundaries outlined in red; the list of parties that have submitted a formal expression of interest in purchasing Weir Home to date; the list of interested parties that have been granted access for examination of the property; and if permission to...

Programme for Government: Statements (Resumed) (12 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: Gabh mo leithscéal, a Cheann Comhairle. It is Máire.

Programme for Government: Statements (Resumed) (12 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: While this is considered to be my maiden speech, my first utterance in the Chamber consisted of loud gasps a fortnight ago as I was incredulous at the embracing by Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael of the Regional Independent Group to be half in and half out of the Government. Luckily - it is concerning and it took time - the penny has dropped and we move on. I thank the people of Dublin...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (12 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: 161. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for a detailed plan and timeline for the establishment of the Gaelcholáiste for Dublin 2, 4, 6 and 8; whether the working group between her Department and the patron (details supplied) can meet immediately; to ask for her commitment that the Gaelcholáiste can open to students in September 2026 as promised; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Community Development Projects (12 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: 183. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to review the case for financial support of a community development (details supplied). [5017/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Birth Registration (11 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: 72. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the current status of a foreign birth register application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4754/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (11 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: 697. To ask the Minister for Health the number of advanced paramedics the National Ambulance Service has employed in each county in each year from 2014 through 2024 inclusive; the number of advanced paramedics the National Ambulance Service has trained in each county in each year from 2014 through 2024 inclusive, and for which specific service they are employed (National Ambulance Service,...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (11 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: 698. To ask the Minister for Health the number of advanced paramedics in the National Ambulance Service considered to be an appropriate and safe staffing level on a national basis; and the number of advanced paramedics considered appropriate and safe staffing levels per county, in tabular form. [4756/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (11 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: 699. To ask the Minister for Health her Department’s plans to internally hire and train advanced paramedics for the coming year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4757/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Ambulance Service (11 Feb 2025)

Máire Devine: 700. To ask the Minister for Health what the existing obstacles are to hiring and training advanced paramedics; how her Department plans to overcome these obstacles in detail; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4758/25]