Results 41-60 of 689 for speaker:Johnny Guirke

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (20 Feb 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 168. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the current status of the initiative to establish a rail service between Navan and Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7632/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (20 Feb 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 260. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to indicate the availability, location and number of places in ASD units in primary schools in County Meath for the 2024-2025 academic year, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7465/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (20 Feb 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of offers of funding that have been sent out for schools to install new ASD units in primary schools in County Meath for the 2024-2025 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7467/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (20 Feb 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to indicate the availability, location and number of places in ASD units in primary schools in County Westmeath for the 2024-2025 academic year, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7466/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (20 Feb 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of offers of funding that have been sent out for schools to install new ASD units in primary schools in County Westmeath for the 2024-2025 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7468/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (13 Feb 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 582. To ask the Minister for Health the current number of GP doctors in County Meath; the current average number of people per GP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6285/24]

Death of Former Taoiseach: Expressions of Sympathy (7 Feb 2024)

Johnny Guirke: I did not think I would be asked to speak. I offer my sympathies to Richard and to John's wife and family. I did not know John myself but from going around canvassing in north Meath I can say I am glad he has not been there these days because it has been a lot easier to get a vote. I offer my sympathies to Richard who I know and to John's wife and family. May he rest in peace.

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (1 Feb 2024)

Johnny Guirke: Many parents of children with autism have contacted me to say they have major concerns that their children will not have a school place this September due to the lack of available spaces in ASD classes right across counties Meath and Westmeath. One school I contacted has three ASD classes. It feels it has done its fair share in this regard, while other schools do not have a single ASD class...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (1 Feb 2024)

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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (1 Feb 2024)

Johnny Guirke: A lot of kids are impacted across the community. It is not just one.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Insurance Industry (1 Feb 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 215. To ask the Minister for Finance if he can outline in detail the external review process of Insurance Ireland's Code of Practice due to take place in January 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4723/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (1 Feb 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills what specific supports or allowances are in place for those with cancer-related cognitive changes, also referred to as brain fog or chemo brain, while sitting State examinations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4725/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Vaccination Programme (1 Feb 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 358. To ask the Minister for Health to outline the plan to continue with the Laura Brennan HPV catch-up vaccination programme beyond December 2023; the next steps for the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4700/24]

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (24 Jan 2024)

Johnny Guirke: I raise with the Taoiseach the lack of gardaí in rural areas right across my constituency of Meath West. We have ten Garda stations located in Navan, Trim, Athboy, Enfield, Ballivor, Longwood, Oldcastle, Summerhill, Castlepollard and Delvin. Of those, only two are manned on a full-time basis. In 2013, the Fine Gael Government closed 95 Garda stations in rural Ireland. Those that were...

Gaza and the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide: Motion [Private Members] (24 Jan 2024)

Johnny Guirke: It is just over a 100 days into the slaughter of the Palestinian people by Israel with the most sophisticated weapons in the world on an area half the size of County Louth, bombed relentlessly from the land, sea and air, and this is called a war. Some 25,000 people are confirmed dead, of whom almost 11,000 are children, 7,500 are women and almost 10,000 are missing, presumed dead under the...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (23 Jan 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if there are any plans to add ASD units and also approve an additional ASD class to a school (details supplied) to meet the significantly increased demand in this catchment area. [2468/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Health Services Staff (23 Jan 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 498. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if any plans are in place to replace, or to find a temporary replacement for, the psychologist currently on long-term maternity leave from a centre (details supplied). [2467/24]

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (18 Jan 2024)

Johnny Guirke: The situation at Tara Mines has reached a critical point. The mine has been suspended since July of last year and the prospects of reopening remain uncertain. The unions are not ruling out industrial action. The management released plans to the media without first consulting with the unions or the workers. SIPTU has accused the company of trying to rip up negotiated agreements under a new...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Facilities (18 Jan 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 16. To ask the Minister for Health to provide an update on transformation plans at Our Lady's Hospital Navan; if he will reverse the stated policy that commits to closing the accident and emergency department at Navan Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2086/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Care Services (18 Jan 2024)

Johnny Guirke: 38. To ask the Minister for Health if he is aware that day services at IWA, formerly An Castan, Commons Road, Navan, County Meath have been cut from five days to three days; if he will outline his plans to urgently reverse this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2087/24]