Results 101-120 of 411 for speaker:Maeve O'Connell

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (24 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 952. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how many expressions of interest were received during the HEA's two EoI processes to establish the capacity for expansion in training places for key public sector skills. [34391/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Inquiries (24 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 953. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how his Department has measured the success and scope for improvement following the 'Building Heroes' campaign. [34392/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (24 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 954. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average CAO points received by a student for the last five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34393/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (24 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 955. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the average CAO points a students required to study in University College Dublin, for the last five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34394/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (24 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 956. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for the average CAO points a students required to study in Dublin City University, for the last five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34395/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (24 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 957. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for the average CAO points a students required to study in Trinity College, for the last five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34396/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (24 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 958. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for the average CAO points a students required to study in University College Cork, for the last five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34397/25]

Committee on Defence and National Security: General Scheme of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2025 : Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: I apologise for arriving late. I enjoyed reading both the witnesses’ opening statements. I absolutely recognise their expertise and competence in this area. There was great clarity of thought and language in both statements to help us understand the issues we are facing here. I wish to get a bit more clarity around some of the comments Mr. Power made. He said we are seen as an...

Committee on Defence and National Security: General Scheme of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2025 : Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: Can Mr. Power give us any examples of that? I love the cat’s paw expression.

Committee on Defence and National Security: General Scheme of the Defence (Amendment) Bill 2025 : Discussion (Resumed) (19 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: Examples where that has occurred.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Departmental Programmes (12 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 181. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when training will be made available to Ministers in advance of their JHA Council meetings chair responsibilities under Ireland’s upcoming EU Presidency. [31751/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Departmental Strategies (12 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 220. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to report on his Department’s progress on publishing its new Statement of Strategy. [31401/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Air Corps (12 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 221. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to report the number of fishery protection patrols undertaken by the Air Corps in 2022, 2023 and 2024. [31402/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 222. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to confirm if a critical review of the RDF regeneration and development plan is scheduled at any point, to assess the plan’s effectiveness and implementation; and if any actions listed therein require review. [31403/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 226. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the status of the progress of his Department in increasing the future Reserve Defence Forces establishment strength as per a Commission on the Defence Forces Report. [31701/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 227. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to report on the initiatives currently being implemented by his Department to enable the Reserve Defence Forces to deliver enhanced military capabilities when required to support the Permanent Defence Forces. [31702/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 225. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to report on the milestones that have been reached by the 11 actions within the RDF Regeneration and Development Plan that are directly linked to the Commission on the Defence Forces Work Packages. [31700/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 228. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to report on the number of reserve training and support days completed in 2024; and the number of such days envisaged for 2025. [31703/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 229. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to report on the work undertaken by his Department in reviewing the framework governing the relationship between the Minister for Defence, the Defence Forces and the Department of Defence. [31704/25]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Jun 2025)

Maeve O'Connell: 230. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence to report on the work of his Department in identifying key governance reforms required to modernise the Defence Forces to bring high-level structures in line with international comparators. [31705/25]