Results 1-20 of 26,256 for speaker:Seán Ó Fearghaíl

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (11 Jun 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 39. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the reason the arrangements between the Defence Forces and the Maltese Defence Forces whereby Maltese cadets receive training at the Curragh Camp has ceased; when this occurred; if he has plans to recommence the bilateral arrangements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31055/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (10 Jun 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 484. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which she plans to address the anomaly whereby a student does not qualify for school transport from Bus Éireann due to the fact that they must travel to a second level school further to the nearest second level school due to a lack of available school places in the nearest second level school; her views on whether this is...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Funding (10 Jun 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 511. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address concerns raised in correspondence (details supplied) regarding funding for primary schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29088/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (10 Jun 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 558. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if assistance will be provided to a child (details supplied) who is trying to avail of school transport due to medical needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29589/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (10 Jun 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 738. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will outline the process he envisages will be used by local authorities to accommodate additional residential zoning; if this will be done by amendment or review of County Developments Plans; if instruction has issued; if not when will they issue to commence this process; the timeline planned by him for completion of...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Fire Safety (10 Jun 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 769. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address concerns regarding fire safety and building defects (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29311/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disability Services (10 Jun 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 1168. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if she will address concerns regarding disability services (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29325/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (10 Jun 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 1332. To ask the Minister for Health the number of staff (full-time equivalent) employed by the HSE MyOptions service, broken down by year and by category, as qualified nurses, qualified counsellors, and other staff; to outline the training they are currently required to take before advising callers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29255/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Priorities (29 May 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 158. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on work being done on an evidence-based assessment of the barriers impeding timely infrastructure development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27894/25]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Departmental Bodies (29 May 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 144. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will report on the new accelerating infrastructure taskforce; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27893/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (29 May 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 196. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has any concerns that a deal between Ukraine and Russian brokered by the United States could result in Russian aggression being rewarded with territorial gain; the discussions he has had with EU counterparts in relation to this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27451/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Agreements (29 May 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 248. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his response to the proposed EU review of the Israel Association agreement; if there is a timeline in place for its completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27452/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (28 May 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 248. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to consider correspondence (details supplied) regarding the second hand capital assistance scheme and the need for additional funding to be made available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27922/25]

Ceisteanna - Questions: International Relations (27 May 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 5. To ask the Taoiseach to report on his recent engagement with the US President. [26753/25]

Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Joint Committee (27 May 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I have been a Deputy for Kildare South since 2002. Before that I was briefly a Member of Seanad Éireann. I was interested in becoming a member of this committee because I have a lifelong interest in the area of development aid. For a number of years, I have worked closely with Trócaire, assisting it in some of its projects.

Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade: Business of Joint Committee (27 May 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: I welcome the Minister of State. It is good to have him and his colleagues from the Department here. It is reassuring for all of us. In these Houses we have great respect for the Department of foreign affairs. We respect very much the work done by Irish Aid and in support of our diaspora. The influence that 72 million people worldwide have on behalf of Ireland internationally is quite...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Meetings (27 May 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 109. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for a report on his attendance at the informal meeting of EU foreign affairs ministers in Gymnich on 7-8 May 2025. [26950/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: EU Meetings (27 May 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 109. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade for a report on his attendance at the informal meeting of EU foreign affairs ministers in Gymnich on 7-8 May 2025. [26950/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (22 May 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: 160. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to examine the case affecting commuter fares (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26523/25]

Gaza: Statements (21 May 2025)

Seán Ó Fearghaíl: Since this tragedy began 20 months ago, we have heard some of the most passionate and sincere contributions in this House from people whose concern is palpable about what we see transpiring before our eyes. Our inboxes over recent days have been inundated by correspondence from members of the Irish public right across the country who are concerned, troubled and heartbroken by what they see...