Results 441-460 of 3,897 for speaker:Seán Canney

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (6 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 187. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is aware that insurance companies are using the issue of the differential price walking as set out by the Central Bank as a reason to increase insurance premiums for car insurance and house insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33213/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Departmental Policies (6 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 190. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the impact of the introduction of the concrete levy on the cost of house building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33202/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Bodies (6 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 223. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the band a school (details supplied) is on the Pobal HP deprivation index; what data was used to decide this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33386/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (6 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 224. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of secondary schools have been given access to a full-time HSCL; if this has declined in recent years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33387/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (6 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a secondary school (details supplied) was allocated 0.5 HSCL; what data was used to make this decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33388/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Departmental Data (6 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 227. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills how a school (details supplied) was placed in the same cluster for HSCL as another local school; who made this decision; what policy was used to make this decision; if she will provide the correspondence that was sent with this decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33390/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (6 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 226. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for further information on the phase of work currently underway to explore the allocation of resources to schools in County Galway, including the HSCL co-ordinator, to tackle educational disadvantage; when this phase of work started or will start; who is responsible for it; when is it expected to conclude; if schools can participate in the...

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Raidió Teilifís Éireann (6 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 233. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she is aware of the source of the funds in the barter account set up by RTÉ, as revealed in Oireachtas Committee meetings recently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33404/23]

Nature Restoration Law: Motion [Private Members] (5 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: I welcome the opportunity to speak on this very important issue. I welcome the staff from the Tuam office who are here today to do some training, and also Rory from County Derry who has joined us as well. I must first compliment Deputies Fitzmaurice and Harkin and the group for bringing forward this motion. It is timely that we discuss this in an open and forthright way. There is a lot...

A5 Route Upgrade: Motion [Private Members] (4 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: Is that agreed? Agreed.

Matters Arising in RTÉ: Statements (4 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: That is beyond the scope of this debate.

Matters Arising in RTÉ: Statements (4 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: The Minister to conclude.

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (4 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: I wish to advise the House of the following matters in respect of which notice has been given under Standing Order 37 and the name of the Member in each case: Deputy Jennifer Whitmore - to discuss the possibility of refusing licence applications for the 2023-24 hare coursing season. Deputy Pat Buckley - to discuss the continued and long running boil water notice in east Cork and the need...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (4 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 302. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are plans for facilitating flexible modes of study for full-time students who are wheelchair users and students who are hearing or visually impaired; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32422/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Abortion Services (4 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 615. To ask the Minister for Health to explain the discrepancy between the 8,876 combined termination procedure and aftercare claims under the primary care reimbursement scheme in 2022, whilst just 8,156 notifications of termination were officially received in 2022. [32372/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Meetings (4 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 616. To ask the Minister for Health to detail the number of meetings, in tabular form, held with the Attorney General on the issue of safe access zones legislation since January 2022 to date in 2023. [32373/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic (4 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 618. To ask the Minister for Health his plans in relation to nurses who contracted Covid during the course of their duties, who are now suffering from long-Covid and who need an extension of special leave with pay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32380/23]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (4 Jul 2023)

Seán Canney: 626. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he intends to take to remove the pay difference between Section 38 and 39 health care workers which is causing major problems for the retention of staff and has resulted in the closing of respite services (details supplied) in Galway and Tuam; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32423/23]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (29 Jun 2023)

Seán Canney: I wish to ask about the residential zoned land tax. On 9 May 2023, the Taoiseach told me that he had spoken to the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Deputy Darragh O'Brien, and the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery, and Reform, Deputy Donohoe, about anomalies that had arisen in the context of the Finance Act whereby people in R2 zoned land...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: School Transport (29 Jun 2023)

Seán Canney: 81. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is satisfied that plans are in place to deal adequately with the volume of applications for school bus tickets for the next school year 2023-2024; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [31835/23]