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Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Departmental Funding (28 May 2024)

Peter Burke: ...of Galway. It reached its end of life in November 2023. DFHERIS has been in consultation with my Department as it developed an interim service using existing EU supercomputers for a fixed period until a long-term sustainable model of HPC provision in Ireland can be agreed. An interim solution is currently in place allowing Irish researchers to use a range of other EU supercomputers...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Economic Policy (28 May 2024)

Peter Burke: ...many of the Taskforce’s recommendations, while highlighting that several proposed actions remain subject to detailed consideration across Government in recognition of their complexity and long-term focus. My Department coordinates the Government response to the Taskforce’s action plan and my officials continue to engage across Government and State Agencies on this with...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (28 May 2024)

Peter Burke: ...This is one reason why eligibility is in part determined by the rates system which is a good proxy for determining the scale and size of businesses. Businesses that are tenants can register as long as they are ratepayers. It has been brought to my attention that some businesses have entered into arrangements with their landlords whereby the rent payable includes an amount towards rates...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (28 May 2024)

Norma Foley: ...regard, as part of the demographic demand analysis, my Department monitors planning and construction activity in the residential sector. This involves the analysis of data sources from Local Authorities and the CSO along with the engagement with local authorities and the construction sector. In this way, up-to-date information on significant new residential developments is obtained and...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (28 May 2024)

Seán Crowe: ...(details supplied); if the matter will be examined and an agreeable solution for both schools implemented in the short term; if an additional school hall space will be made available in the long term; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23817/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (28 May 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Pat Buckley: 232. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her long-term plans for the development of national schools in the Fermoy and east Cork area generally to avoid overcrowding and promote the best learning environment for students now and into the future. [23930/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (28 May 2024)

Michael Ring: 236. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to outline the long-term plan for upskilling for post-primary teachers (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23943/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (28 May 2024)

Norma Foley: ...team secure all statutory approvals and prepare the suite of tender documents. The project brief is to provide a new replacement school building and all associated site works to accommodate a Long Term Projected Enrolment of 1,300 pupils plus classrooms for students with special educational needs, at the current school site. The Design Team are currently preparing the application for...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (28 May 2024)

Robert Troy: 257. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the reason it is taking so long to repair the lifts in the National Aquatic Centre (details supplied). [23993/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Reviews (28 May 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...rents. This system is known as the ‘differential rents’ system. It is a critical piece of State’s welfare apparatus, subsidising housing costs and supporting households who can’t meet their long-term accommodation needs from their own resources. The system currently comprises 32 income-based schemes which differ across local authorities, with amounts charged...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (28 May 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...more than €1.9 billion allocated so far. While Call 1 and 2 was for specific proposals, the latest round of funding (Call 3) is supporting a programme of acquisitions in each local authority to address long term vacancy and dereliction. Under Call 1 and Call 2 there were 132 proposals, comprising almost 400 projects, approved for funding. An interactive GIS Story Map site,...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Local Authorities (28 May 2024)

Róisín Shortall: ..., and Local Government if he will respond to the contents of a news article (details supplied) regarding Dublin City Council tenants having to live with extensive mould and damp in their homes for long periods of time; the steps his Department is taking to ensure that local councils can better address these issues for their tenants; if he has engaged with Dublin City Council in recent...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (28 May 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: Under Housing for All, the Government will deliver 47,600 new build social homes and 3,500 social homes through long-term leasing in the period 2022-2026. Our clear focus is to increase the stock of social housing through new build projects delivered by local authorities and Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs). The table below sets out the Build and Leasing targets for Kerry County Council. ...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wildlife Conservation (28 May 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: I propose to take Questions Nos. 299 to 302, inclusive, together. Under Housing for All, the Government will deliver 47,600 new build social homes and 3,500 social homes through long-term leasing in the period 2022-2026. Our clear focus is to increase the stock of social housing through new build projects delivered by local authorities and Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs). Social Housing is...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (28 May 2024) See 2 other results from this answer

Pauline Tully: 318. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the supports her Department has in place for people who are unable to work due to long-Covid. [23727/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (28 May 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...to have an Actuarial Review of the Social Insurance Fund undertaken at five yearly intervals. The purpose of the review is to determine the extent to which the Fund may be expected, in the long term, to meet the demands in respect of payment of benefits and other payments. The review takes account of the adequacy or otherwise of contributions to support benefits and other payments as...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: State Pensions (28 May 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...provision for people who have been caring for incapacitated dependents for over 20 years (1040 weeks). If the person concerned has been caring for incapacitated dependents for over 20 years, they can apply for long-term carers contributions (LTCC). If the criteria are met, the equivalent of paid contributions may be attributed to cover gaps in their contribution record. The periods of...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (28 May 2024)

Helen McEntee: The person referred to by the Deputy arrived in the State on 02 March 2024 on foot of a Long Stay Join Family Visa and currently holds a Stamp 3 immigration permission valid until 29 April 2025. Queries in relation to the status of individual immigration cases may be made directly to my Department by email using the Oireachtas Mail facility at IMoireachtasmail@justice.ie, which has been...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (28 May 2024) See 2 other results from this answer

Helen McEntee: ...need to seek information by way of the Parliamentary Question process. The Deputy may consider using the email service except in cases where the response is, in the Deputy's view, inadequate or too long awaited.

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (28 May 2024)

Helen McEntee: Georgian nationals, like all non-European Economic Area (EEA) nationals, require permission in order to travel to and reside in Ireland on a long term basis i.e. over 90 days. There are a wide range of immigration schemes that are available to Georgian nationals including to reside for the purposes of study or employment. In the latter regard, a number of different employment permit options...