Results 1-20 of 2,094 for speaker:Jennifer Whitmore in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (26 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 228. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider extending the €50 primary school and €75 post-primary school annual school transport fee to other public transport services, for students who are not eligible for the school transport scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35051/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (24 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 110. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he or his Department officials have analysed the possibility of introducing a statutory ten-week wait time for the RSA to provide driving tests, such as what exists for the NCT; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34069/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (24 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 142. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will start discussions with the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment regarding the possibility of adding bus mechanics to the critical skills VISA list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34071/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (24 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 155. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the coordinated actions that are being taken between his Department, the Department of the Climate, Energy and the Environment, and EirGrid to ensure that energy infrastructure keeps pace with the electrification of public transport in the greater Dublin area and beyond; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34072/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (24 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 158. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will meet with the NTA and Iarnród Éireann to discuss introducing a quieter carriage on all intercity rail services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34070/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (24 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 171. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for an update on the plans to introduce a metro in Waterford, Limerick and Galway, respectively; the timeline for each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34068/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Transport (24 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 242. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will engage with the NTA prior to the renewal of a service contract for a company (details supplied) to discuss performance-related provisions in the contract terms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34359/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (24 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 378. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider putting in place a common enrolment process for students in the Greystones area before the 2026-2027 academic year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33569/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Cancer Services (24 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 752. To ask the Minister for Health to provide the details of funding being allocated to each cancer support service (as announced by her predecessor in October 2024), by county, in 2025; to specify whether this funding is recurrent; when each service will receive this funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33570/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Insurance Coverage (24 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 756. To ask the Minister for Health if her Department or the HSE have considered implementing a standard procedure where GP practices and medical centres are in direct contact with health insurance providers so that there is no requirement for the patient to contact their health insurance provider to seek a reimbursement for the cost of their medical treatment; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (18 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 32. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a breakdown, by centre, of the average driving test waiting list times; to provide a breakdown of the number of applicants waiting to sit their driving test; the number of driving testers employed; the number of testers on part-time versus full-time contracts in each driving test centre, in tabular form; and if he...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (18 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 33. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport for a progress report on the battery-operated DART to Wicklow town; the timeline for its operation; the actions that have to be taken before that date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32992/25]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Departmental Data (18 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 100. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government to provide updated figures on the installation of heat pumps in new homes, from 2021 to date in 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32924/25]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (18 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 124. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers impacted by the delay in payments under ACRES for 2024, by county; when the issue will be resolved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32991/25]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Visa Applications (17 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 582. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when an application for the join family visa will be finalised (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31809/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Energy Infrastructure (10 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 110. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government for an update on the State's position regarding an LNG terminal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30068/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Climate Action Plan (10 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 113. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government who he has met with to discuss the EPA report from 28 May 2025 since it was published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30067/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Energy Infrastructure (10 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 131. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he or his Department officials have met with private bodies interested in pursuing a commercial LNG facility in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30069/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Energy Usage (10 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 137. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the engagement he has had with the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage in relation to the energy demand of data centres versus homes in Ireland this term; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30070/25]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Greenhouse Gas Emissions (10 Jun 2025)

Jennifer Whitmore: 150. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will instruct his Department to revise the Climate Action Plan 2025 in light of the EPA's report on 28 May 2025; if not, the reason not; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30066/25]