Results 161-180 of 7,097 for speaker:Darren O'Rourke
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 568. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the breakdown of ICT and minor works funding (details supplied), by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29676/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Equipment (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 577. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools in the State that are requiring parents to pay for electronic devices for use in school. [29766/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Equipment (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 578. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of DEIS schools in the State that are requiring parents to pay for electronic devices for use in school. [29767/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Funding (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 582. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the first and full year costing of funding Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate mock exams in tabular form. [29830/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 670. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing funding for Gaelscoileanna by 5%, 10%, and 20%, in tabular form. [30487/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 672. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated first- and full-year cost of increasing the number of special needs teachers by 500, 1,000 and 1,500 respectively, in tabular form. [30504/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 673. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the date on which ancillary grants were paid to schools and the amount in total, for 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025; the changes that have been made to the ancillary grant to take account of the changed status of secretaries but not caretakers, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30509/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Qualifications (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 695. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to provide an update on the timebound provision; and if she can guarantee that it will be in place and open in Q2. [30694/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Departmental Schemes (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 726. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans for the basic income for the arts scheme; if he will extend and enhance the scheme into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30531/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wind Energy Guidelines (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 858. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government for an update on wind energy guidelines; the date on which updated guidelines will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30278/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 913. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending the school meal scheme for post primary schools to all post primary schools in the State. [29774/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 914. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the average cost of children's allowance paid to parents each month. [29775/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 915. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the cost of providing breakfast club to all DEIS primary schools. [29780/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 930. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of providing breakfast clubs to all DEIS primary schools in the state. [29837/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 916. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of providing the back-to-school allowance universally for all families in the State; and the estimated cost of a 10% increase on the current number provided to eligible parents and a 10% increase for all parents under a universal measure. [29783/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 927. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost to provide a €100 support to single/lone parents as a once off yearly payment. [29813/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 928. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of providing the school meals programme to all post-primary schools in the State. [29832/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 929. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of people claiming children’s allowance in 2025 and the estimated cost of providing a double payment in August 2025 to parents. [29836/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 947. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of primary and post primary DEIS schools that were denied funding for breakfast club for the school year 2024-2025, in tabular form. [30245/25]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (10 Jun 2025)
Darren O'Rourke: 949. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of primary and post primary DEIS schools not being provided with a breakfast club; and the estimated cost of providing these schools with funding for a breakfast club. [30353/25]