Results 1-20 of 332 for speaker:Donna McGettigan in 'Written Answers'

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Trade Agreements (10 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 71. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to provide an update on the Mercosur trade deal; and the steps the Government is taking to oppose it. [35768/25]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Middle East (10 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 37. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will establish an interdepartmental committee to investigate the need to end Ireland’s reliance on goods and services purchased from Israel and find alternative suppliers (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35766/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Early Childhood Care and Education (9 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 139. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality the provisions being put in place for a child (details supplied) and other children with special needs who have lost access to after-school care due to the closure of a nearby facility and who are now being refused access to the privately-run after-school service at another location; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (8 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 397. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of children with special educational needs in rural parts of the country that have to travel outside their area to receive appropriate education in cities or large towns due to lack of services in their own area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37250/25]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (3 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 164. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when a person (details supplied) can expect to sit a driving test, which he needs in order to start his apprenticeship; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36903/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (2 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 280. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason external authenticators for Further and Higher Education are subject to tax on travel and subsistence fees (details supplied), unlike those examiners carrying out similar work from the State Examinations Commission, who are not subject to this tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36273/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (2 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures and strategies his Department undertakes in addressing the reasons behind a decline of HEI student numbers in 2023 and 2024 from certain institutes, primarily MTU’s and TU’s e.g. TU Dublin Blanchardstown saw a decline of 225 students in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36370/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (2 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the measures and strategies his Department undertakes in addressing the reasons behind certain programme or study types in 2023 and 2024 seeing a decline in student numbers, most notably a decrease from 16,085 of students taking up ordinary degrees to a decrease of 15,750 in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36371/25]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Disability and Equality: Disabilities Assessments (1 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 646. To ask the Minister for Children, Disability and Equality if an NTPF type scheme exists for those waiting for an assessment of needs; the way they can apply; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35475/25]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services (1 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 681. To ask the Minister for Health the measures that can be taken to ensure a person (details supplied) receives the medical test results she requires promptly; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35271/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 888. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for detailed information regarding the decrease in total grants paid to University College Cork from the estimated €208,787,000 in 2022 to the estimated €195,477,000 in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36009/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 889. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for detailed information regarding the decrease in total grants paid to Trinity College Dublin from the estimated €210,341,000 in 2022 to the estimated €196,316,000 in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36010/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 890. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for detailed information regarding the decrease in total grants paid to St. Angela’s College from the estimated €10,464,000 in 2022 to the estimated €9,483,000 in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36011/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 895. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for detailed information regarding the decrease in recurrent grants paid to St. Angela’s College from the estimated €8,795,000 in 2022 to the estimated €7,655,000 in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36016/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 891. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for detailed information regarding the decrease in total grants paid to the Irish University Association from the estimated €9,049,000 in 2022 to the estimated €4,066,000 in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36012/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 892. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for detailed information regarding the decrease in total grants paid to the National College of Ireland from the estimated €2,886,000 in 2022 to the estimated €2,728,000 in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36013/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 893. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for detailed information regarding the decrease in total grants paid to the Royal Irish Academy from the estimated €7,463,000 in 2022 to the estimated €7,062,000 in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36014/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 896. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for detailed information regarding the decrease in recurrent grants paid to the Royal Irish Academy from the estimated €6,167,000 in 2022 to the estimated €5,596,000 in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36017/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 894. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for detailed information regarding the decrease in total grants paid to Griffith College from the estimated €1,801,000 in 2022 to the estimated €1,336,000 in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36015/25]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Further and Higher Education (1 Jul 2025)

Donna McGettigan: 897. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills for details as to the reason there has been no increase in recurrent grants paid of the estimated €1,105,000 for Maynooth University since 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36018/25]