Results 81-100 of 625 for cork speaker:Holly Cairns

Respite Care Services: Motion [Private Members] (30 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: ..., more stressful and more expensive when someone has a disability in Ireland. The motion highlights the unmet need in terms of respite care, with particular reference to the lack of respite beds in Cork. Last week we discussed the 10,696 children who have been waiting for more than 12 months for initial contact with a children's disability network team, CDNT, and two weeks before that,...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (30 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 59. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the steps he is taking to provide respite services for disabled people and children and their families in County Cork. [25841/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (24 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: ...review of the current legislation. That is information we did not have when we made this legislation. There are some clear asks in that. Something I remember from canvassing for repeal in Cork South-West is many people voted for women who needed terminations for medical reasons not to be forced to travel anymore, and unfortunately they still are. There is massive concern that this...

Access to Autism and Disability Assessments and Supports: Motion [Private Members] (24 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: ...team, CDNT. There is also the issue of geographic lotteries, with considerable variations in services, service qualities and waiting lists. To give one example, figures from December show that CHO 4, the Cork and Kerry region, has a list of 1,488 children who have been waiting over 12 months for initial contact, while in this category it was 186 for the northwest area and 80 for Mayo,...

Central Statistics Office Sexual Violence Survey 2022: Statements (17 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: ...new, all-of-government response. Crucially, any actions should be developed in conjunction with the incredible sexual violence support services across the country. From the Sexual Violence Centre in Cork to the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre, these organisations help thousands of people annually. They can offer invaluable insights and direction for a Government response. Significantly,...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: National Development Plan (17 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 19. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide an update on all current National Development Plan 2021-2030 projects under his Department being progressed in Cork South West, including the current status of each project and the planned completion date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23324/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (17 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 25. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to provide a bypass of Kinsale, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23548/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Development Plan (17 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 76. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on all current National Development Plan 2021-2030 projects under her Department being progressed in Cork South West, including the current status of each project and the planned completion date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23308/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: National Development Plan (17 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 103. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide an update on all current National Development Plan 2021-2030 projects under her Department being progressed in Cork South West, including the current status of each project and the planned completion date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23323/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: National Development Plan (17 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 119. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on all current National Development Plan 2021-2030 projects under his Department being progressed in Cork South West, including the current status of each project and the planned completion date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23321/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: National Development Plan (17 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 217. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on all current National Development Plan 2021-2030 projects under his Department being progressed in Cork South West, including the current status of each project and the planned completion date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23310/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Development Plan (17 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide an update on all current National Development Plan 2021-2030 projects under his Department being progressed in Cork South West, including the current status of each project and the planned completion date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23309/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: National Development Plan (17 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 263. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide an update on all current National Development Plan 2021-2030 projects under her Department being progressed in Cork South West, including the current status of each project and the planned completion date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23322/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (16 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to address a shortage of school places in the Cork south-west area. [22802/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 109. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to establish additional special schools in County Cork. [22801/23]

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Employment Support Services (11 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: ...lack of employment for disabled people is even more stark. The absence of joined-up policies is a key issue here. For example, poor public transport means disabled people cannot get to jobs. In Cork South-West, many Local Link services only run in the mid-afternoon which means people cannot use them to get to work. The services are just not designed for that. Many disabled people face...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (9 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide his response to Cork County Council Northern Committee's disappointment with the allocation of only €100,000 for the Mallow Relief Road in 2023. [21685/23]

Transport Support Schemes for People with Disabilities: Motion [Private Members] (4 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: ...of Persons with Disabilities, UNCRPD, guarantees the right to be able to access transport, but the State is failing to meet these obligations. I will give just some recent examples from west Cork that are raised with me regularly and that highlight the effects of these policies. A group of young people and students on the Beara Peninsula have been fighting for almost a year to get...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (4 May 2023)

Holly Cairns: 42. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to increase the number of sheltered bus stops in Cork South West. [19972/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Infrastructure Ireland (27 Apr 2023)

Holly Cairns: 206. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide his response to the motion he received from Cork County Council (details supplied) concerning Transport Infrastructure Ireland's grant allocations to the council, including the reduction in funding to the community involvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19956/23]