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Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (16 May 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Pauline Tully: I wish to raise the issue of the atrocious state of the rural road network in County Cavan. I know County Cavan is not alone in experiencing this situation. Roads nationwide are in need of investment. Counties like Cavan and Monaghan, however, do not have a rail network and are dependent on the roads. One of the engineers in the county informed me that he had only received sufficient...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Road Network (16 May 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

Brendan Smith: ...ways to give more support to local authorities. That needs to be done now. I have been highlighting this issue since 2020. The incessant rainfall has done damage even to relatively good roads. Cavan and Monaghan depend heavily on the non-national road network. In County Cavan, 96% of the road network is made up of local and regional roads. They carry significant volumes of heavy...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Rail Network (16 May 2024)

Martin Kenny: ...too narrow a scope. For instance, when I lived not far from the Sligo-Dublin rail line, people got on and off the train from Dublin in Dromod in County Leitrim. Many of them are from as far away as west Cavan because it is the nearest railway to them. That is the same situation as in many of these cases, where the analysis is done in a tight, narrow framework along the rail line. It...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Defence Forces (16 May 2024) See 6 other results from this debate

Brendan Smith: ...will be considered. The education and training board only uses part of that site. I cannot emphasise enough that it was the most modern barracks in Europe, officially opened in 1990. I represented Cavan-Monaghan during the bad days when this island was in the era of the Troubles. We can never overestimate the important work that was carried out in our Army barracks and by Army...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Education Policy (16 May 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Joe O'Reilly: ...and even suicidal ideation. This stark truth emphasises the significance of treating their needs seriously. The Acting Chairman is a neighbour of mine. I am very proud that in Breifne College, Cavan, a wonderful scheme has long been ongoing to identify and support gifted children. The initiative, which is supported by the principal, Breege Reilly, and co-ordinated by a member of the...

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Defence Forces (16 May 2024)

Micheál Martin: I was pleased to attend the PDFORRA conference yesterday in Cavan. We had a good exchange and a good discussion. They acknowledged a lot of progress in the past 15 months and I appreciate the Deputy has as well in respect of a range of issues, not only pay and allowances but the progress we have made on the working time directive, the retirement age, etc. We have made further progress...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (16 May 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Niamh Smyth: 56. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the details of the local link services currently available in counties Cavan and Monaghan, respectively; his plans for additional routes or an expansion of this service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21828/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Driver Test (16 May 2024)

Jack Chambers: At the end of April, the estimated wait time to be invited to sit a driving test in Cavan was 16 weeks, compared to a national average of 14.9 weeks. While this is still above the service level agreement target of 10 weeks, significant progress has been made since last August, when the estimated wait time was 34 weeks in Cavan and 30.4 weeks nationally. The Deputy may be interested to note...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (16 May 2024)

Eamon Ryan: My department has been working with Cavan and Louth County Councils in relation to funding projects associated with the proposed upgraded East West Link Road. As the Deputy is aware the proposed scheme would run on regional routes from Dundalk to Cavan and national routes from Cavan to Sligo. Going back some time there was a proposal for a substantial upgrade of the regional road part of...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (16 May 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Pauline Tully: 136. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount of funding allocated to Cavan County Council in each year from 2004 to 2024 for the maintenance and upkeep of regional and local roads, in tabular form; if he will consider allocating additional funding to Cavan County Council this year; and if he will consider transitioning to a multi-year funding model to give companies...

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Business Supports (16 May 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Peter Burke: ...or a double payment for new registrations under this scheme. Local Authority Total Businesses Registered Carlow County Council (101) 1100 Cavan County Council (102) 1249 Clare County Council (103) 2165 Cork City Council (104) 4122 Cork County Council...

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Housing Schemes (16 May 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...related to HAP-supported tenancies are set out in the table below. Local Authority Total HAP Inspections 2023 Carlow County Council 30 Cavan County Council 24 Clare County Council 449 Cork City Council 2535 Cork County Council 822 ...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Road Traffic Offences (16 May 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...Laois/Offaly 5335 6723 8706 6544 6237 1824 Limerick 10908 8543 9253 9130 7617 2421 Louth/Cavan/Monaghan 6804 10530 9865 9040 10490 2632 Mayo/Roscommon/Longford 8488 8341 6524 5161 ...

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (16 May 2024)

Helen McEntee: ...MEATH /WESTMEATH TOTAL 549 WICKLOW BALTINGLASS TOTAL 65 BRAY TOTAL 125 WICKLOW TOTAL 101 WICKLOW  Total 291 LOUTH/CAVAN/MONAGHAN ARDEE TOTAL 61 BAILIEBORO TOTAL 72 ...

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (15 May 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...with the Minister, Deputy Foley. I absolutely acknowledge, as does the Deputy, the need for a new special needs school in County Monaghan. We have a fine upgraded facility in Cootehill, County Cavan, namely, the Holy Family School. It recently received a multimillion euro investment and is state-of-the art but unfortunately there is a waiting list there and there are more and more...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (15 May 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Niamh Smyth: ...and Skills the steps her Department is taking to target a shortage of special needs units and early prevention units in national schools throughout Ireland, and particularly in the areas of Cavan and Monaghan; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22014/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Wastewater Treatment (15 May 2024)

Darragh O'Brien: ...a Rural Water Liaison Officer (RWLO) who deals with the day to day implementation issues for the grant schemes. The RWLO can be contacted at the Rural Water Section of the relevant local authority - Cavan County Council in this instance.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Childcare Services (15 May 2024) See 1 other result from this answer

Roderic O'Gorman: ...Sponsorship arrangements is 4,830. A breakdown of this figure according to county is as follows: Provider County Number of children Carlow 137 Cavan 155 Clare 55 Cork 316 Donegal 69 Dublin 1,820 Galway 150 ...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 May 2024)

Joe O'Reilly: When I thought the Cathaoirleach was going to call me out of turn earlier, it brought to mind a story involving an illustrious former member of Cavan Urban District Council.One day when he was called early he stood up and said "I don't remember what I got up to say but I'll keep talking until I think of it". I do not intend to use that approach. As the immigration debate goes on and people...

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: National Broadband Plan (14 May 2024)

Niamh Smyth: 104. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment for an update on the roll out of the national broadband plan specifically in relation to counties Cavan and Monaghan; if he will outline what percentage of both counties have received connections under the scheme; how much is left to do, and the timeframe for same. [21190/24]