Results 361-380 of 2,402 for speaker:Violet-Anne Wynne

National Recovery and Resilience Plan: Statements (2 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: In speaking about the national recovery and resilience plan I want to focus on the need for a clear channel of the income to be allocated to Shannon Airport and the preservation of its jobs and connectivity. The mid-west region and my constituency in particular are reeling following the announcement by Aer Lingus to close its Shannon base. This was the latest, but by no means the first, in...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Postcode System (2 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 74. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the circumstances of a person (details supplied) who has had consistent issues regarding their address being linked to their allocated Eircode including delayed post regarding a vaccination appointment; and if the issue will be investigated. [30189/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (2 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 92. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way the decision to cancel several of the evening express 51 services from Galway to Cork was made; if there was an assessment of service users who would be impacted; and when the cancellations will be subject to review and potentially reinstated. [30156/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Provision (2 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 117. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the percentage of social housing being planned nationally that aligns with the principles of universal design; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30158/21]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic (2 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 172. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will consider an extended or augmented social protection payment for those out of work and unable to re-enter the workforce due to the symptoms of long-Covid such as in the case of a person (details supplied). [30155/21]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (2 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 183. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the residents of a centre (details supplied) have been moved to hotels to self-isolate after a widespread Covid-19 outbreak there; the measures that will be taken to prevent a similar outbreak in the future considering the communal living and the lack of social...

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Direct Provision System (2 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 184. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the psychosocial supports available to the LGBTQI+ community who are living in direct provision settings. [30186/21]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Deportation Orders (3 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 162. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to a statement made by An Taoiseach in December 2020 regarding deportation orders (details supplied), the reason legal proceedings are continuing given ultimately they might end in a decision that necessitates deportation, for example, in cases in which an international protection applicant’s final appeal for...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: United Nations Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Ratification of Optional Protocol: Discussion (27 May 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: Go raibh maith agat. I extend a welcome to our witnesses today and thank them for their time and for the information that they have provided in their submissions. We are talking about the UNCRPD. The European Disability Federation referred to it as a convention of many firsts. First, it is the first human rights treaty to be adopted in the 21st century. Second, it is the first...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: Accessibility in Planning and Delivery of Transport Projects: Discussion (3 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I welcome the witnesses and thank them for taking the time to speak to us and allowing us the opportunity to troubleshoot some of the recurring issues that impact disabled people who want to access transport services. In my constituency of County Clare, public transport is a salient issue for most people, but it is particularly pressing for people with mobility issues. Wheelchair users...

Ceisteanna ar Reachtaíocht a Gealladh - Questions on Promised Legislation (15 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: As the Taoiseach will know, the weekend announcement from Lufthansa regarding the review of the Lufthansa Technik base in Shannon affecting up to 500 jobs has sent shock waves through County Clare and the mid-west region. Today, we heard that the Minister for Transport, Deputy Eamon Ryan, announced yet another task force; here we go again. This follows numerous task forces and reviews,...

Pyrite and Mica Redress Issues: Motion [Private Members] (15 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: I welcome the opportunity to advocate for this Bill put forward by my party on what can only be described as a horrid situation for any homeowner to suffer. Locally, the Clare Pyrite-Mica Action Group gathered and protested in Ennis yesterday. I attended that protest and spoke to some of the people who have been affected by defective blocks. They have literally watched their homes and...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Workplace Relations Commission (15 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 160. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 137 of 1 June 2021, the breakdown by sector and type of breach detected by the WRC investigations in relation to the list of employment law breaches for County Clare. [31236/21]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Military Aircraft (15 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 252. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the annual breakdown of the value of US military use of Shannon Airport to the airport since 2000, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31233/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Water Quality (15 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 563. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he has considered daily testing of bathing sites in circumstances in which there has been recurrent sewage and pollution issues such as in Kilkee, County Clare. [30614/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Defective Building Materials (15 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 564. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the inclusion and integration of County Clare into the defective block scheme available elsewhere on the west coast. [30617/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (15 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 565. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he plans to reconcile the low HAP thresholds in County Clare with the increasing rents in the region such as in the case of a person (details supplied). [30619/21]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (15 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 566. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the inspections of houses that are in a contractual agreement with a local authority have been resumed such as in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30620/21]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (15 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: 718. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional two areas in which the school inclusion model is being piloted in 2021; and if there are plans to extend the scheme for the 2021-2022 academic year. [30685/21]

Common Agricultural Policy: Statements (16 Jun 2021)

Violet-Anne Wynne: The main discourse around the CAP negotiations is pitting the small against the big farmer. It highlights how 100% convergence would see a big shift of money from the south and east to the north and west. The main narrative missing in this discourse is a vital player in this game, one who potentially stands to lose the most, namely, the farmer with a medium-size farm. Having spoken with...