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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths, STEM, in Irish Education: Discussion (28 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: Absolutely. Finally, I just wanted to ask Mr. Irwin about what approaches he thinks should be used in the area of problem-solving. I was a teacher for 12 years and I could honestly say this was always an area that many students had difficulty with, even students who were quite positive towards maths. We had strategies in the teacher training colleges such as reading the problem three times...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Strategies (28 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: 594. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the operation of the Children’s Palliative Care Programme, including the number of children who have availed of the programme’s supports; if there are vacancies for the consultant post or clinical nurse co-ordinators at the present time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9775/23]

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (28 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: 711. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if a scheme similar to the urban regeneration and development fund will be applicable to rural regeneration and development fund towns of less than 10,000 population; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9469/23]

Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: Does Deputy Fitzmaurice mind if I take one minute?

Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: Why not? That normally happens in here. Is there any particular reason?

Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: Oh for God's sake, it is only a small accommodation-----

Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: -----and it has been done in this Chamber before.

Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: That is not fair.

Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: That is not fair because I have seen other people accommodated in here.

Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: That is not fair.

Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: That is out of order.

Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: It absolutely is.

Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: You are an absolute disgrace. So much for democracy.

Temporary Business Energy Support Scheme: Motion (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: You could learn a bit

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: As the Taoiseach will be aware, earlier this week, it was reported that the independent energy operator Pinergy is to offer customers a very welcome 7.1% reduction in electricity costs. This will equate to an average reduction of €183 per customer. This has clearly shown us that the other energy companies have nowhere to hide. In the event that the other energy companies do not give...

Eviction Ban Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: Before I begin, I wish to declare an interest. My husband and I jointly own a property and are landlords. For a policy to be deemed a success, it must be the case that the solutions it proposes do not bring about a worse state of affairs. This is common sense. However, I fear that we are in real danger of creating such a toxic environment for landlords that we may be indirectly making...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: State Bodies (22 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: 78. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will address concerns arising from the five resignations from the board of Inland Fisheries Ireland and the subsequent removal of the remaining board members on a no-fault basis by him; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9155/23]

Housing and Evictions: Motion [Private Members] (21 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: This motion makes it very clear the Government has lost all control of housing. In Offaly there are just 11 homes available in the entire county and most of those are outside the reach of what most people and, indeed, families can afford. In a town the size of Tullamore, with a population of approximately 14,600 people, there are just three houses for rent at present. In Birr, which has a...

Written Answers — Department of An Taoiseach: Departmental Properties (21 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: 124. To ask the Taoiseach if he has received a request from the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for properties under the control of his Department or under the control of agencies under the remit of his Department for the purposes of providing accommodation to international protection applicants or beneficiaries of temporary protection; and if he has...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Policy (21 Feb 2023)

Carol Nolan: 164. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason his Department previously advised that commercial semi-State bodies are not obligated to report on information relating to the calculation and recording of the carbon emissions associated with every flight taken by such bodies; the value of every tonne of carbon emission that such air travel gives rise to...