Results 1,901-1,920 of 6,137 for speaker:Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Educational Disadvantage (30 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 76. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if information on the appeals process for schools that did not receive DEIS status in the recent announcement will be provided. [16911/22]

Services for Children with Disabilities: Motion [Private Members] (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: It has been said by my colleague, Deputy Cullinane, that what is happening to children throughout the State is shameful. I commend Deputy Tully on tabling the motion. We are returning to this issue because in the intervening period since we last raised it the Government has been found to be in breach of the law. It is in breach of the Disability Act. We need to think of this issue more...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 103. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in Cork City; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16199/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 129. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí in Carrigaline; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16200/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 411. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps she is taking to address the significant increase in demand for substitution in recent weeks given the high number of Covid cases and the increasing staff absences in schools as a result. [16025/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Capital Expenditure Programme (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 437. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding allocated under the large scale capital programme for each of the years 2022 to 2025, as per the agreed capital ceilings outlined in the national development plan. [16472/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 438. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding allocated under the additional school accommodation scheme for each of the years 2022 to 2025 as per the agreed capital ceilings outlined in the national development plan. [16473/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 683. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to put in place a working group on HSCP and physio recruitment and career progression similar to that which exists for nurses. [16109/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Staff (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 684. To ask the Minister for Health if there are plans to extend to the acute and hospital sector the current provision whereby HSCPs and physios in the primary setting can be upgraded to a senior role after five years. [16110/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: With the number of speakers, I am not sure I will get through all my questions in eight minutes, never mind answers. In any event, I will do my best. The first thing I want to say, and I think the contribution made by Mr. Donohoe captures a fair bit of it, is that much of what we have been hearing in the last couple of meetings indicates that over the course of the last ten years or more,...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: I ask Dr. Younus to address the issue of people trying to gain clinical experience. It is particularly challenging for women who have young families and are trying to gain further experience and progress their careers.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Future Funding of Higher Education: Discussion (Resumed) (29 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: My apologies but I have to leave to attend a meeting at the Department at 12 noon. I thank our guests for their contributions.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Youth Services (24 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 37. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the measures he will put in place to support a fair and equitable recovery for children and young persons impacted by the Covid-19 lockdowns and restrictions of the past two years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14665/22]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (24 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 45. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth his plans to reduce the costs of childcare for ordinary families. [14666/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Ukraine War (24 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 89. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures the Government is taking at EU level to assist the people of Ukraine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14668/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (24 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 130. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the steps he is taking to address the significant backlog in processing passport applications. [14667/22]

Select Committee on Education and Skills: Higher Education Authority Bill 2022: Committee Stage (24 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: Ba mhaith liom cuidiú leis an leasú mar gheall go mbeadh sé ag cloí le polasaí an Rialtais ó thaobh Billí eile. Seo ceann de na céad eagraíochtaí atá á bhunú tar éis Acht na dTeangacha Oifigiúla (Leasú) 2021 a bheith achtaithe. Ba chóir go mbeadh an teideal i nGaeilge. I support the amendment. The...

European Arrest Warrant (Amendment) Bill 2022: Second Stage (23 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: This is a Bill that my party is in agreement with. The European arrest warrant is an important structure in terms of co-operation across jurisdictions in the EU. It is vitally important that there is strong co-operation to ensure that criminals are not able to use borders to escape justice and to frustrate justice and the forces of law. As Deputy Kenny outlined, there are a number of areas...

Ban on Sex for Rent Bill 2022: Second Stage [Private Members] (23 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: There is no doubt that this situation has been partially created by our housing market. Many, and I hope, most, landlords are good and responsible but our housing market has produced such an imbalance that it has given a minority of landlords a belief that they are beyond reach, have impunity and can do what they like and that people are so desperate they will do anything for a place to...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (22 Mar 2022)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire: 85. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her long-term plans to ensure that school meals are available in as many schools across the State as possible. [14146/22]