Results 121-140 of 587 for speaker:Naoise Ó Cearúil

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Contracts (9 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 218. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of external consultancy contracts entered into by his Department in the past five years, including the original estimated cost, the final cost, and the reasoning for contracting this work rather than using internal resources. [54328/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Equipment (9 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 226. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to confirm if any staff devices (laptops, phones, USBs) containing departmental information or sensitive data were reported lost or stolen in the past five years; the number of devices reported; the data risk involved; and the associated cost of mitigation. [54388/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Expenditure (9 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 227. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to detail the instances in which software or IT systems procured by his Department or agencies were later deemed unfit for purpose; and the costs of replacement or remediation. [54398/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Contracts (9 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 297. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of external consultancy contracts entered into by his Department in the past five years, including the original estimated cost, the final cost, and the reasoning for contracting this work rather than using internal resources. [54321/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Equipment (9 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 298. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to confirm if any staff devices (laptops, phones, USBs) containing departmental information or sensitive data were reported lost or stolen in the past five years; the number of devices reported; the data risk involved; and the associated cost of mitigation. [54381/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Departmental Expenditure (9 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 299. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to detail the instances in which software or IT systems procured by his Department or agencies were later deemed unfit for purpose; and the costs of replacement or remediation. [54391/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Contracts (9 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 359. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of external consultancy contracts entered into by his Department in the past five years, including the original estimated cost, the final cost, and the reasoning for contracting this work rather than using internal resources. [54324/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Equipment (9 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 360. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to confirm if any staff devices (laptops, phones, USBs) containing departmental information or sensitive data were reported lost or stolen in the past five years; the number of devices reported; the data risk involved; and the associated cost of mitigation. [54384/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Expenditure (9 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 361. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to detail the instances in which software or IT systems procured by his Department or agencies were later deemed unfit for purpose; and the costs of replacement or remediation. [54394/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Vacant Properties (8 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 111. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the measures being taken to reduce the time local authorities take in re-letting vacant homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53886/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Planning Issues (8 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 113. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide an update on the alignment of county development plans with the National Planning Framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53885/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 197. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to review the NCSE policy requiring exclusive clinical wording for access to autism classes, in cases where a clinician recommends placement, given concerns that this may prevent children from receiving appropriate supports based on professional advice; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [53980/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (8 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 198. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the national educational psychological service withdrew a dedicated psychologist from two primary schools (detailed supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54012/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (8 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 199. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the national educational psychological service psychologist hours previously allocated to two primary schools (details supplied) were redeployed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54013/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (8 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 200. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for allocating only one national educational psychological service assessment annually to a primary school with over 600 pupils (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54014/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: National Educational Psychological Service (8 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 201. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to review national educational psychological service resourcing and assessment allocations for large primary schools to ensure timely access to psychological support services for all children; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [54015/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (7 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 8. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to review the passport renewal process for minors where one parent is deceased, with particular reference to the current requirement for an affidavit of sole guardianship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53035/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Waiting Lists (7 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 577. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children on the waiting lists for paediatric hip surgeries at CHI in Crumlin over the past five years; the average waiting time for children waiting for paediatric hip surgeries at CHI in Crumlin over the past five years; the number of cancelled appointments paediatric hip surgeries at CHI in Crumlin over the past five years; and if she will...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Arts Funding (2 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 63. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the introduction of a culture card for 16- and 17-year-olds to access theatre, music and art events has been examined; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52509/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (2 Oct 2025)

Naoise Ó Cearúil: 124. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made on developing a successor policy to the national cardiovascular policy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52431/25]