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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Offshore Wind Energy Strategy: Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment (17 Apr 2024)

...of the development of our own strategy, we would have had a public consultation process. I think there were just under 50 submissions. We would have had regional seminars in Dublin, Rosslare, Cork and Shannon.

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities at Local Level: Discussion (Resumed) (17 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

.... The programme of replacement of this signage has been completed at 114 stations, with a further 22 to be completed this year. The DUG was involved in consultation on the quieter coach, which was launched on the Dublin to Cork route in 2022 with positive feedback, especially from those with a disability. We are in discussions with Translink about expanding this to the Dublin to...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health: Delivery of Health Services for Patients with Long Covid: Discussion (17 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Seán Kyne: ...expertise in the management of Long COVID", that it has filled 53.6 whole-time equivalent posts, and Covid clinics have been established in Beaumont, St. James's, and St. Vincent's hospitals, and Cork, Limerick and Galway university hospitals. How are those clinics operating for the people that contact the LCAI? How are they functioning on the ground?

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: Impact of Means Testing on Farm Assist and Other Social Welfare Schemes: Discussion (17 Apr 2024)

...that we are here today to outline our proposals relating to this. Farm assist is a critical support to farm families across the country, especially in counties Donegal, Mayo, Galway, Kerry and Cork, where almost 60% of participants live. In an analysis of the figures, we see that 70% of participants are over 50 and that participation has fallen from 11,246 in 2011 with a budget of...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Customs and Excise (16 Apr 2024) See 3 other results from this debate

...of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (Senator Pippa Hackett): I thank Deputy Stanton for the opportunity to discuss the border control post designation at the Port of Cork. I am taking this on behalf of my ministerial colleague, the Minister, Deputy McConalogue. Currently, Cork Port is a designated border control post for container shipments of wood and...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Museum Projects (16 Apr 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Mary Butler: To reiterate, a number of organisations, including Dublin Port and the local authorities in Cork and Limerick indicated their interest in taking the LÉ Eithne as a museum piece or a tourist attraction, following her decommissioning in 2022. However, despite extensive engagements and lengthy discussions and inspections all these parties withdrew. Dublin Port commissioned two reports in...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Road Projects (16 Apr 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Mary Butler: ...such as cyclists and pedestrians, is paramount to the Department of the Minister, Deputy Ryan. The Lehenaghmore improvement scheme is currently at detailed design and land acquisition stage. Cork City Council deemed it necessary to seek a compulsory purchase order to secure the required lands for the scheme as acquisition of these lands through agreement was not possible. An Bord...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: School Accommodation (16 Apr 2024) See 6 other results from this debate

Norma Foley: ...where the pressure for school places across the country will arise and where additional school accommodation is needed at primary and post-primary levels. The school planning areas in east Cork include Midleton, Carrigtwohill, Fermoy, Cobh, Youghal and Mitchelstown. Major new residential developments have the potential to alter the demand for school places at a local level. In that...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Education Schemes (16 Apr 2024)

Norma Foley: ...have been recruited across the seven pilot counties. Strand 2 involves the introduction of education well-being teams to provide enhanced in-school supports for a cluster of primary schools in Cork, Carlow, Dublin 7 and Dublin 16. Some 15 education well-being practitioners have been recruited to the four cluster areas. They have undergone an intensive training programme provided by...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Special Educational Needs (16 Apr 2024)

Hildegarde Naughton: ...Along with two new special schools opening this school year, 391 new special classes - 255 at primary level and 136 at post-primary level - have been sanctioned by the NCSE. Of those, 76 are in Cork, 52 at primary level and 24 at post-primary level. This brings to 496 the number of special classes in County Cork, comprising 351 at primary level and 145 at post-primary level. In...

National Cancer Strategy: Motion [Private Members] (16 Apr 2024) See 9 other results from this debate

David Cullinane: ...not talk about is that in St. Luke's Radiation Oncology Network, we have one linear accelerator, which is closed, and a skin cancer machine that is only working part-time. In University Hospital Cork, we have a linear accelerator and CT scanner that have never been used. A new scanner has arrived in Galway but that still has not been used. All this equipment is lying idle under the...

Ábhair Shaincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Matters (16 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Catherine Connolly: ...discuss when the modular accommodation promised and approved for Scoil Mhuire Community School in Clane. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan - To discuss proposed changes to the 220 bus route at Grange Manor, Oven, County Cork. Deputy Joe Flaherty - To discuss the future of the paediatric diabetes clinic at Mullingar hospital. Deputy Chris Andrews - To discuss the negative impact of the sale...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (16 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Mick Barry: We are told that we are living in the bright, shiny Ireland of the 2020s. Turn on many a tap in Cork city today and you might think that you had been transported back to the 1920s. Why? It is because of what is coming out of those taps. It is brown water, orange water, dirty and discoloured with sediment from the inside of water pipes that are more than 100 years old in some cases. I...

An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2024)

Simon Harris: ...people in the humanitarian situations arising in Ukraine and elsewhere in the world. I see the excellent use of modular or rapid-build housing in many places such as Backweston and Mahon in County Cork. I raised the use of modern methods of construction as an item at a meeting on housing yesterday. We certainly have an open mind in relation to it.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (16 Apr 2024)

Jerry Buttimer: ...I really hope you have a very positive and productive tenure in the Department. I want to congratulate you on a personal level. The honour is thoroughly deserved. You are a man who has served the city and county of Cork with distinction. We look forward to you working in the Department of Health, continuing the great work you have being doing. Comhghairdeas.

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Sport and Recreational Development (16 Apr 2024) See 4 other results from this debate

Tim Lombard: ...I think he first ran for election in November 1982 and he is now a junior Minister. I am delighted to have him here. I am bringing this issue of where we are going regarding athletics in County Cork to this forum this afternoon. This is a really important issue. We need get an understanding of how we can make sure athletics in Cork can be protected. We have a bizarre situation at...

Seanad: Nithe i dtosach suíonna - Commencement Matters: Primary Care Centres (16 Apr 2024)

Colm Burke: ...a population of about 25,000, and now three GP practices have moved in there. We also have psychiatric and physiotherapy services. We even have transferred part of the ophthalmology service out of Cork University Hospital. This service is now out in the community and is serving a population of 72,000, so they are very important. I take on board the Senator's comments and will convey...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (16 Apr 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

Tim Lombard: ...my part of the world, namely a bus service that was cancelled literally ten weeks after it started. The 228 bus route runs from Kinsale to Fivemilebridge through Ballinhassig and all the way into Cork city via Bishopstown. The route serves two colleges and a hospital. It is a significant part of public transport infrastructure. It started on 16 October. I understand that negotiations...

Seanad: Agriculture: Statements (16 Apr 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Paul Daly: ...adviser? To move on to other areas, the derogation will always be top of the list, and probably would have been so today if it was not for the weather. I will not go into it in great detail. I have no doubt my colleague from west Cork will cover it in more detail. We had a good meeting with the CEO of Tirlán Farm Life at the weekend. Its River Slaney catchment area approach is...