Results 1-20 of 3,533 for "section:" . (isset($hansardmajors[$1]["title"]) ? $hansardmajors[$z[1]]["title"] : "$z[1]") speaker:Thomas Byrne

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (7 Jul 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 438. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) will receive a refund of school transport fees. [14238/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (30 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) will lose a teacher for the school year commencing in September 2020. [12810/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (30 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 657. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if financial assistance will be put in place for self-employed taxi drivers in view of the impact of Covid-19. [12699/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Equipment (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the two mechanisms for aggregate purchase orders for laptops for schools under centralised bulk provisioning processes under way in his Department; if schools have received equipment through this process to date; the number and type of equipment received; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10647/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 189. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the scheme being developed to replace the July provision in 2020; if it will commence in July; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10648/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Education (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 190. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated loss in funding for higher education institutions, research funding through institutions and loss in income from student accommodation likely in 2020 and 2021 for universities, institutes of technology, further education colleges and English language schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10649/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: English Language Training Organisations (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the method by which teachers and students are being consulted on plans to reopen English language schools; his views on whether they should be consulted with regarding plans for reopening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10650/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the current health advice received by his Department on the need to provide two metres of social distancing in school settings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10651/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure that in circumstances in which there is limited capacity within schools to facilitate a full cohort of students within the classroom, published plans will provide for the grouping of students by household within those that attend school on specific days (details supplied). [10652/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Accommodation (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if court actions reported on recently which relate to schools constructed by a company (details supplied) which have already been identified within the 42 schools previously identified relate to newly identified issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10653/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of remediation works at schools built by a company (details supplied); if remediation works had been scheduled over the summer months; if works have been cancelled as a result of Covid-19; the projects cancelled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10654/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Staff (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 196. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on reductions in teacher numbers in certain schools in the context of the plan to reopen schools currently under development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10655/20]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to offer special education classes to children from Ashbourne, County Meath that cannot avail of them despite there being six primary schools in the town. [11286/20]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Covid-19 Pandemic (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 331. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if extensions will be given in respect of public dancing licences due to the Covid-19 crisis particularly due to the crisis that pubs are undergoing and the fact that annual licensing courts are traditionally held during this time of year. [10776/20]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 433. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when local authorities can expect to receive funding for the purposes of the business restart grants as announced in May 2020. [11213/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 705. To ask the Minister for Health the waiting times for a person to receive home care support hours in County Meath. [11505/20]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Care Packages (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 706. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting to receive a home care package in County Meath. [11506/20]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 867. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects driver tests to resume; and the measures which will be in place for social distancing. [11156/20]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 997. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person who is cocooning for medical reasons is entitled to the full pandemic unemployment payment. [10980/20]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Wildlife Protection (16 Jun 2020)

Thomas Byrne: 1099. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her attention has been drawn to bird kills involving the banned insecticide carbofuran; and the steps she plans to undertake to prevent bird kills involving insecticide products. [11191/20]