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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Bus Services (21 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: Not to Dublin Airport.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Bus Services (21 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: There was a service and it was cancelled.

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (21 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 107. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will be focusing his Department's attention on the infrastructural deficit with the maintenance of roads in Connemara; if he will allocate resources to address the persistent flooding at Cuan na Loinge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13235/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Inland Fisheries (21 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 135. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on a fisheries matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13482/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (21 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 329. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if option 1 (details supplied) was used for calculating the amount due for those in receipt of the award of no maintenance 50% SUSI contribution; if so, the reason option 2 was not considered which would have had a greater reduction in the net amount due; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13462/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: International Students (21 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 330. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is aware of the restriction for international students becoming a sabbatical officer in a Union or as a society's auditor students due to Stamp 2 visas' terms of employment and engagement in business or trade, and if he has any plans to change this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13371/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (21 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 331. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills can he provide in tabular form the full list of ETBs broken down by county, and an email address for each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13372/24]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Student Accommodation (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: That is a disgrace because from the sound of that response from the Minister, Deputy Harris's Department, he is just washing his hands of all of this. The Minister of State in his reply told us that the Minister, Deputy Harris, is "actively pursuing" the issue of securing affordable accommodation. He did not put any money in the budget to build that student accommodation. The Minister of...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Student Accommodation (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: Will the Government be putting in a-----

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Student Accommodation (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: The Minister of State did not answer my question. This is ridiculous.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Student Accommodation (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: The Government's policy of having an over-reliance on vulture funds to provide student accommodation instead of directly provided student accommodation by the Government has meant there is a complete reliance on overpriced accommodation for the student population. This, of course, means many students feel completely locked out of third-level education because they simply cannot afford to...

General Practice and Local Health Services: Motion (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: The need for the provision of properly resourced healthcare at community level is clear. The ongoing crisis in our hospitals emphasises the importance of care being available to people at a community level to help relieve pressure on the emergency departments. Part of the plan to strengthen community care is the concept of primary care centres which would support the provision of a range of...

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: "We're seeing mass starvation now and famine before our very eyes...I think we, as humanity, need to look at ourselves in horror and dismay" These are the words of South Africa's foreign minister Naledi Pandor. Gaza is at the brink of famine. António Guterres has rightly said that such a famine would be entirely man-made. The people whom Israel has not managed to kill through its...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Shannon Airport Facilities (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 57. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the US Air Force Gulfstream 5 executive jet number 99-0402 was permitted to fly and through Irish air space and land and refuel in Shannon Airport on 3 March 2024 on its way to Frankfurt (callsign SAM265) and from there to Cyprus and then Tel Aviv Israel on 4 March 2024; if he has concerns that this may breach Irish neutrality, given...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 65. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in instances in which a person has recently changed their name to its Irish version by deed poll and therefore cannot provide the requisite proof of two years' habitual usage or more of their Irish name, if such a person may legally continue to travel on their old passport which displays the English version of their name during the...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in relation to a recent reply to correspondence from a person with a disability (details supplied), where the NTA confirmed that 42,000 booked a seat on Irish Rail and that a charge exists to book a seat to mitigate against some customer behaviours that impact everyone; how much were the 42,000 disabled customers charged in fees;...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Company Law (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 333. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a complaint can be referred to the Corporate Enforcement Authority by an Oireachtas Committee (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12493/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 375. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the second modular classroom in a school (details supplied) will be delivered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11777/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 616. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason local authority tenants are allowed to rent a room in their home, but those in accommodation owned by the approved housing bodies are not allowed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11791/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (20 Mar 2024)

Mairéad Farrell: 728. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 455 of 5 March 2024, the reason her Department requires the destination of a person's travel as evidence of travel in order to access the two week holiday entitlement under the disability allowance scheme; and in what case or circumstance would a signed letter from the recipient not be...