Results 321-340 of 3,174 for speaker:Pauline Tully

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Planning for Inclusive Communities: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: They build the houses but they do not take into account the additional supports at that stage. A more co-ordinated approach is needed. That is the point they were trying to make.

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 43. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade with regard to the increasingly urgent conflict situation in Sudan what supports his Department can provide or if he plans to introduce supports that will assist Sudanese/Irish citizens who are at risk. [1223/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Policy (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 207. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consultation has taken place with disabled persons representative organisations in relation to the Active Travel Programme. [57013/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 218. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the action he has taken to progress the funding for the N2 Ardee to Castleblaney road scheme. [57155/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 219. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to detail the additional funding that was announced in Budget 2024 to maintain and improve the county, regional and local road network. [57156/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Policies (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 229. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to detail the proposed new driver education plan for transition year students; to seek clarification on the reason approved driving instructors were not consulted on these new proposals. [57388/23]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Network (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 302. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to a request from the N2/A5/Ten-T Cross Border Committee (details supplied), if he will meet with the committee to discuss the delivery of improvements and upgrades to the N2/A5/TEN-T route from Dublin to the northwest and serving the Border region and Northern Ireland. [1972/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Reliefs (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 335. To ask the Minister for Finance if, in line with Action 74 of the Autism Committee’s Final Report, she has plans to adopt a needs-based approach to the disabled drivers and passengers scheme; and the estimated first- and full-year cost, respectively, of implementing this proposal. [57321/23]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Primary Medical Certificates (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 353. To ask the Minister for Finance if there has been any change to the eligibility criteria for the primary medical certificate, or if he plans to introduce changes to the eligibility criteria. [1216/24]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Equal Opportunities Employment (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 391. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if, in line with Action 75 of the Autism Committee’s Final Report, he has plans to undertake a review of public sector recruitment and employment practices to ensure that they are autism-friendly; and the estimated first- and full-year cost, respectively, of implementing this proposal. [57264/23]

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Equal Opportunities Employment (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 392. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if, in line with Action 77 of the Autism Committee’s Final Report, he has plans to ensure that all environments where public employment processes are undertaken (interview offices, examination rooms, waiting rooms, and so on) are autism-friendly; and the estimated first- and full-year cost, respectively, of implementing this...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Equal Opportunities Employment (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 426. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, in line with Action 76 of the Autism Committee’s Final Report, he has plans to provide autism training to all public sector interviewers to address any biases against autistic people and ensure equality of opportunity for employment; and the estimated first- and full-year cost, respectively, of implementing this...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Equal Opportunities Employment (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 427. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, in line with Action 78 of the Autism Committee’s Final Report, he has plans to provide the option of remote job interviews by video call and other reasonable accommodations to prospective employees in the public sector; and the estimated first- and full-year cost, respectively, of implementing this proposal. [57267/23]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Equal Opportunities Employment (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 428. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, in line with Action 79 of the Autism Committee’s Final Report, he has plans to develop a long-term plan for the State to provide a high-quality public employment service directly to autistic people and disabled people to ensure equal availability of employment services to disabled people across the State; and the...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Equal Opportunities Employment (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 429. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if, in line with Action 86 of the Autism Committee’s Final Report, he has plans to ensure that all Departments and State agencies meet their targets to employ autistic people and disabled people; and the estimated first- and full-year cost, respectively, of implementing this proposal. [57275/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 550. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, in line with Action 30 of the Autism Committee’s Final Report, she currently provides, or has plans to provide, funding and guidelines to all schools building new premises to ensure that they are built in line with the principles of universal design; and the estimated first and full-year cost, respectively, to implement this...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 551. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, in line with Action 31 of the Autism Committee’s Final Report, she will provide funding and guidelines to all schools to undertake an audit of their buildings with the aim of making them autism-friendly; and the estimated first and full-year cost, respectively, to implement this proposal. [57277/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 552. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, in line with Action 32 of the Autism Committee’s Final Report, she will outline the plans she has to reduce class sizes to allow teachers the opportunity to better observe the development of pupils, and to reduce distraction and distress for autistic pupils in overcrowded classrooms; and the estimated first and full-year cost,...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 553. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, in line with Action 33 of the Autism Committee’s Final Report, she will engage with the National Council for Special Education to develop a long-term plan to synthesise mainstream and special educational provision in line with the UNCRPD. [57279/23]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (17 Jan 2024)

Pauline Tully: 554. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if, in line with Action 34 of the Autism Committee’s Final Report, she plans to ensure that children in special classes, autism classes and special schools can participate in mainstream educational classes to end the practice of segregation based on neurotype. [57280/23]