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Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Military Neutrality (2 Feb 2023)

Gary Gannon: 4. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views and those of the Government on, “the triple lock”; and if he has any intention to change the current regime to a situation where the Government would have more flexibility to act militarily abroad. [5162/23]

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Military Neutrality (2 Feb 2023)

Gary Gannon: I want to ask the Minister about his attitude and that of the Government towards the triple lock mechanism, and whether he has any intention to change the current regime to a situation where the Government would have more flexibility to act militarily abroad.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Military Neutrality (2 Feb 2023)

Gary Gannon: It was with that cause for reflection that I was motivated to ask the question. I assume I have a different opinion from the Tánaiste, in that I believe the triple lock has given us strength until this point and I do not want to infringe in any way on our neutrality, although we may disagree as to whether it would or not. Why not have the debate as opposed to spending the past year or...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Military Neutrality (2 Feb 2023)

Gary Gannon: It was my intention to raise this matter in a respectful manner so that we could create a catalyst for such a debate. Is it the Government's intention to bring forward primary legislation in this term to remove the triple lock?

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Military Neutrality (2 Feb 2023)

Gary Gannon: Is that the answer?

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (2 Feb 2023)

Gary Gannon: 92. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the work of her Department in ensuring that special education teachers, and special needs assistants, are not used to plug gaps in mainstream classes in schools suffering from a teacher shortage. [5163/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Curriculum (2 Feb 2023)

Gary Gannon: 120. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the revamped relationships and sexuality education junior cycle curriculum, which is due to be introduced in the coming months. [5058/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (2 Feb 2023)

Gary Gannon: 122. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her views on whether the two-year length of the Professional Master's in Education is a prohibiting factor for many wishing to enter the profession; and if she is considering shortening its length and lessening its cost. [5139/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (2 Feb 2023)

Gary Gannon: 156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the efforts of her Department to address teacher shortages. [5138/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teacher Training (2 Feb 2023)

Gary Gannon: 162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider paying teachers in training for their work in placement schools. [5164/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (1 Feb 2023)

Gary Gannon: In the last year, 74,000 people have come to these shores in search of safety and in need of sanctuary. The responsibility for that is being felt by each of us in all of our constituencies and constituents are looking to us for answers, including people who have come here seeking answers on their safety. Too often we are operating on the basis of innuendo and rumour and too often we are...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Emergency Accommodation (31 Jan 2023)

Gary Gannon: 539. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to list all properties that have housed Ukrainian refugees and/or other international protection applicants in the past twelve months by county, and in the case of Dublin, by postcode, in tabular form. [4789/23]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Refugee Resettlement Programme (31 Jan 2023)

Gary Gannon: 540. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of Ukrainian refugees and/or other international protection applicants who have been accommodated in the past twelve months by county, and in the case of Dublin, by postcode, in tabular form. [4790/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (31 Jan 2023)

Gary Gannon: 746. To ask the Minister for Health the average timeframe that an approval for reimbursement of the cost of Cariban takes after a consultant completes an initial application form for an individual reimbursement for Cariban. [4791/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (31 Jan 2023)

Gary Gannon: 747. To ask the Minister for Health the number of initial application forms for individual reimbursement for Cariban received since 1 January 2023. [4792/23]

Interim Report on Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services: Statements (26 Jan 2023)

Gary Gannon: I cannot help but despair when listening to this debate. It is a year to the day since the publication of the Maskey review into South Kerry CAMHS and the situation remains dire. Vulnerable children are being utterly failed on this Government's watch and the Minister’s colleagues’ chorus of concern is of little help. I note in particular that the Taoiseach and Tánaiste...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Facilities (26 Jan 2023)

Gary Gannon: 15. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department has engaged in any discussions with a sporting club (details supplied) with regards to the much-needed redevelopment of a stadium. [3707/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Culture Policy (26 Jan 2023)

Gary Gannon: 17. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the night-time economy forum which she recently attended; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3709/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Arts Policy (26 Jan 2023)

Gary Gannon: 24. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht what concrete proposals she intends to take to combat the dearth of artistic venues in the city of Dublin. [3706/23]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Departmental Reports (26 Jan 2023)

Gary Gannon: 44. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the ‘Speak Up: A Call for Change’ report which was commissioned by an organisation (details supplied); and what actions she intends to take to address its findings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3705/23]