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Apprenticeship and Further Education and Training: Statements (22 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I welcome this debate. I also welcome the launch of the new five-year apprenticeship action plan for 10,000 new apprentice registrations each year by 2025. In his opening statement, the Minister said we are on course to have 9,000 new apprentices. That is important. Many people may not have been aware that there are 67 apprenticeship programmes. That is marvellous. I ask the Minister to...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (22 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: In April 2016, I was told that the HSE proposed to deliver a primary care centre in Tullow, including the townlands of Rathvilly and Hacketstown, using its direct build mechanism. The HSE stated that its capital plan would fund the centre. We are seven years on. I have been in contact with the HSE; I am worn out submitting parliamentary questions on the matter. The HSE has told me that it...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (22 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 27. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport how many extra carriages have been allocated on the Dublin to Waterford train line; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30220/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (22 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 49. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport how many buses have been provided for the town bus link service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30219/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Regeneration Projects (22 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 259. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the timeline for delivery of the URDF project in Carlow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30394/23]

Youth Justice Strategy: Statements (21 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I have spoken about this before. Diverting our young people away from getting involved in criminal activity is a key priority for me. I am a fan of prevention and looking at ways of offering better alternatives to young people before they end up in the system. I have worked with a lot of Carlow services and can only say that they do a marvellous job. They work hard. Unfortunately, there...

LGBTQI+ Equality: Statements (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Deputy Martin Browne has requested two minutes to speak because Deputy McDonald will take his slot.

LGBTQI+ Equality: Statements (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: Deputies Paul Murphy and Mick Barry are sharing time.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Relations (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 127. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the last time discussions were held to promote strengthen ties between the EU and Singapore; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29160/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Naval Service (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 171. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a new cadetship recruitment campaign for the Naval Service will be launched in the third quarter this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29148/23]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 172. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of vacant dentists, physiotherapists, nurses and doctors currently in the Defence Forces Medical Corps as of 12 June 2023; when these vacancies will be filled, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29149/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 202. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of electric vehicle charging points at each Irish Rail train station car park nationwide; if this number will be further increased; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29157/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 203. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are any plans to link Portlaoise and Carlow on a more direct basis on the rail network; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29158/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Schemes (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 235. To ask the Minister for Finance what his Department is doing to improve the eligibility criteria for the disabled drivers and disabled passengers scheme; how many people receive support from this scheme; how many people have been excluded from the scheme; if his Department will make a commitment to re-establishing the appeals mechanism for the disabled passengers scheme; and if he will...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Communications (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 240. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has spoken with his Australian counterpart to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29147/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Trade Data (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 282. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of trade between Mexico and Ireland in 2022 and Quarter 1, 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29159/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Staff (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 297. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of WTE structural engineers working in her Department in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29150/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 318. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the ICT grant as part of the Digital Learning Plan will be paid to a school (details supplied) in 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29460/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Budgets (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 341. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide a breakdown of vote 33 across programmes A, B and D subheads, including both current and capital expenditure in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29145/23]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Legislative Process (20 Jun 2023)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 357. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the current status of the Fire, Emergency, Management and Public Safety Bill; when this Bill will move to the next stage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29146/23]