Results 1,041-1,060 of 3,337 for speaker:Patrick Costello

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Contracts (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 195. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to outline the value of all contracts for goods or services purchased by the Defence Forces from Israel and Israeli-based firms over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48042/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Data (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 409. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on the overall trade in goods or services exchanged between Ireland and Israel and Israeli-based firms over the last five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48043/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Relations (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 410. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way his Department applies the whole-of-government approach regarding Ireland's policy on differentiation between Israel and the illegal settlements on occupied Palestinian land; the practical steps his Department takes in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48044/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 427. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide a timeline for when secondary schools that have been through the process of divestment will actually be divested to new patrons. [47293/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 428. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to detail the funding available to support patronage changes, including but not limited to legal and rebranding costs for both the outgoing and incoming patron. [47295/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Patronage (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 429. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she intends to publish a review of the pilot divestment programme and to provide a timeline for this publication. [47296/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 450. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 290 of 20 September 2023, if she can supply the roll number and name of all new post-primary schools established between 2000 and 2007, indicating the year the new roll number was issued and the school planning area in each case, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47442/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 505. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when her Department's professional and technical team will complete the review of a report (details supplied); when a decision is likely to be communicated to the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48056/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 578. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht for an update in relation to the investigation by an organisation (details supplied) into the use of the National Stadium by a group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47958/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Safety (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 607. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on the introduction of emergency funding for interim fire safety works in buildings with fire safety and other defects; the amount of funding that will be made available this year; how it will be accessed; when the funding scheme will open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47524/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Safety (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 608. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update on the portal within the Housing Agency for people with defective homes to access information and funding for remedial works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47525/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Safety (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 609. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide an update in relation to the provision of interim funding to allow for the commencement of emergency fire safety works in buildings with identified fire safety defects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47526/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Measures (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 829. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the plans, if any, that exist for new legislation designed to lower the price and facilitate ease of access to licences for public bars and off licences; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48034/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 846. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the average wait time for prisoners to see an addiction counsellor, by institution, within the Irish Prison Service system; the average prison time served, by institution; and the number of prisoners, by institution, who will see an addiction counsellor prior to their release. [48361/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 847. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drug seizures in the past five years, by institution, within the Irish Prison Service system; the total value, by institution, by year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48362/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Prison Service (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 848. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of staff, by institution, who have been suspended pending investigation for bringing illegal substances into the prison system in the past five years. [48363/23]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Addiction Treatment Services (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 855. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if, following the recommendation of the Citizens Assembly on drugs, her Department and the Irish Prison Service will develop and fund enhanced prison-based addiction treatment services. [48481/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 1260. To ask the Minister for Health when the vacant positions of chair and co-ordinator at the Canal Communities Local Drug & Alcohol Task Force will be filled. [48232/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 1287. To ask the Minister for Health following the recommendations of the Citizens Assembly on Drugs if his Department will legislate to give effect to this parliamentary term. [48470/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (7 Nov 2023)

Patrick Costello: 1406. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on negotiations between his Department and unions on the issue of adult education tutors and their ability to access public service contracts and increments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47937/23]