Results 101-120 of 4,052 for speaker:Mairead Farrell

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Education and Training Boards (21 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 331. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills can he provide in tabular form the full list of ETBs broken down by county, and an email address for each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13372/24]

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Student Accommodation (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: That is a disgrace because from the sound of that response from the Minister, Deputy Harris's Department, he is just washing his hands of all of this. The Minister of State in his reply told us that the Minister, Deputy Harris, is "actively pursuing" the issue of securing affordable accommodation. He did not put any money in the budget to build that student accommodation. The Minister of...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Student Accommodation (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: Will the Government be putting in a-----

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Student Accommodation (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: The Minister of State did not answer my question. This is ridiculous.

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Student Accommodation (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: The Government's policy of having an over-reliance on vulture funds to provide student accommodation instead of directly provided student accommodation by the Government has meant there is a complete reliance on overpriced accommodation for the student population. This, of course, means many students feel completely locked out of third-level education because they simply cannot afford to...

General Practice and Local Health Services: Motion (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: The need for the provision of properly resourced healthcare at community level is clear. The ongoing crisis in our hospitals emphasises the importance of care being available to people at a community level to help relieve pressure on the emergency departments. Part of the plan to strengthen community care is the concept of primary care centres which would support the provision of a range of...

Pre-European Council Meeting: Statements (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: "We're seeing mass starvation now and famine before our very eyes...I think we, as humanity, need to look at ourselves in horror and dismay" These are the words of South Africa's foreign minister Naledi Pandor. Gaza is at the brink of famine. António Guterres has rightly said that such a famine would be entirely man-made. The people whom Israel has not managed to kill through its...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Shannon Airport Facilities (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 57. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the US Air Force Gulfstream 5 executive jet number 99-0402 was permitted to fly and through Irish air space and land and refuel in Shannon Airport on 3 March 2024 on its way to Frankfurt (callsign SAM265) and from there to Cyprus and then Tel Aviv Israel on 4 March 2024; if he has concerns that this may breach Irish neutrality, given...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Passport Services (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 65. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade in instances in which a person has recently changed their name to its Irish version by deed poll and therefore cannot provide the requisite proof of two years' habitual usage or more of their Irish name, if such a person may legally continue to travel on their old passport which displays the English version of their name during the...

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

Mairead Farrell: 177. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport in relation to a recent reply to correspondence from a person with a disability (details supplied), where the NTA confirmed that 42,000 booked a seat on Irish Rail and that a charge exists to book a seat to mitigate against some customer behaviours that impact everyone; how much were the 42,000 disabled customers charged in fees;...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Company Law (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 333. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a complaint can be referred to the Corporate Enforcement Authority by an Oireachtas Committee (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12493/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 375. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the second modular classroom in a school (details supplied) will be delivered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11777/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Policy (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 616. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason local authority tenants are allowed to rent a room in their home, but those in accommodation owned by the approved housing bodies are not allowed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11791/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Data (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 728. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 455 of 5 March 2024, the reason her Department requires the destination of a person's travel as evidence of travel in order to access the two week holiday entitlement under the disability allowance scheme; and in what case or circumstance would a signed letter from the recipient not be...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Payments (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 749. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a public services card is required for a person to collect their pension from their local post office or if it is acceptable to use another form of identification, a passport for example to do this; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12325/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Programme (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 799. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on the Sale of Alcohol Bill; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11587/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Refugee Resettlement Programme (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 1156. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide the full list of purpose-built student accommodation complexes that are currently being paid to house Ukrainian refugees; the current number of refugees each is currently housing; the amount that has been paid to each provider to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Disabilities Assessments (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 1178. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children waiting and the length of time they are waiting for initial contact from CDNTs in CHO2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12667/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Hospital Services (20 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 1290. To ask the Minister for Health if there are clear guidelines for treating the symptoms of Paediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome, PANS, and Paediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcal Infections, PANDAS, in paediatric hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11906/24]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (7 Mar 2024)

Mairead Farrell: 31. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland, in light of Belgium’s move to support South Africa’s case against Israel in the International Court of Justice, has plans to shift its position to one of support; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3821/24]