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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Flood Relief Schemes (25 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ... Table 1 - Humanitarian Assistance Scheme by County for 2023 County Number of Householders Number of Payments Expenditure CARLOW 1 1 €350 CORK 460 856 €1,608,149 DONEGAL 3 5 €10,170 DUBLIN ...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Equal Opportunities Employment (25 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...known at the workplace equipment adaption grant. However, on the assumption that many of those organisations will seek the services locally, our records show that 13 payments were made to seven Cork suppliers in 2023 in respect of supports benefitting organisations and their employees. In autumn 2023, I published a review of these schemes. The review recommends combining the two schemes...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: School Meals Programme (23 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...Breakdown of 150,000 pupils by County County: Pupils Carlow 1,764 Cavan 4,750 Clare 4,296 Cork 20,705 Donegal 3,077 Dublin 25,496 Galway 9,179 Kerry 6,065 ...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Community Development Projects (23 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...focus on converting old buildings into remote working hubs, libraries, e-learning, cultural, enterprise, youth and community spaces. For example, funding was approved for projects in Macroom, Co. Cork in 2019 for the restoration and upgrade of the Briery Gap Theatre and Library. In 2022 funding was allocated for a number of interventions including the refurbishment of the vacant St....

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (23 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: .... County Group Name Lead Party CCIF Funding Awarded Carlow Tullow Road Community Hub Carlow County Council €4,135,178 Cork Rylane Community Centre IRD Dunhallow €1,595,574 Galway Aras Lae , Maigh Cuilinn Údarás an...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (18 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ... 10 12 4 4 22 25 23 100 Clare 28 30 12 12 20 25 22 149 Cork 34 62 20 19 29 22 47 233 Donegal 164 107 35 35 67 68 64 ...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (18 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...x20ac;1,119,389 €1,273,457 €1,741,411 €5,644,525 Clare €866,774 €1,038,844 €480,811 €480,811 €828,528 €1,238,015 €1,367,910 €6,301,693 Cork €1,151,985 €1,700,000 ...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Library Projects (17 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...matter for local authorities in their capacity as library authorities under the Local Government Act 2001. Accordingly, the delivery of library services in Blackrock/Mahon is primarily a matter for Cork City Council. My Department has been informed by Cork City Council that a potential site has been identified in principle for a library in Blackrock/Mahon on the grounds of Nagle...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Construction Industry (16 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...fair to promote jobs, apprenticeships. This event is being delivered on Thursday, 18th of April with the large National Construction Recruitment & Training Fair taking place in City Hall, Cork. Some 40 exhibitors will be at the Fair, as well as representatives from the National Apprenticeship Office. Employers are seeking to fill vacancies for a variety of roles in construction...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Island Communities (9 Apr 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ..., it is worth noting that my Department has provided an additional allocation of €40,000 to Comhar na nOileán in 2024 specifically to address the increased demand from the arrival of Ukrainian refugees in West Cork and on Sherkin Island.

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Rural Schemes (21 Mar 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...November 2023. All applications received by the Department are currently being assessed as part of a competitive process. I expect to be in a position to announce the successful projects in the coming weeks, at which point Cork County Council will be notified whether the specified project has been approved for funding.

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Flexible Work Practices (21 Mar 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...by County (as of the 18th of March 2024) Live on the connectedhubs.ie platform Carlow 5 Cavan 8 Clare 13 Cork 34 Donegal 19 Dublin 50 Galway 31 Kerry 21 Kildare ...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Library Projects (20 Mar 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...matter for local authorities in their capacity as library authorities under the Local Government Act 2001. Accordingly, the delivery of library services in Blackrock/Mahon is primarily a matter for Cork City Council. My department has been informed by Cork City Council that a potential site has been identified in principle for a library in Blackrock/Mahon on the grounds of Nagle...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Expenditure (20 Mar 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...a matter for local authorities in their capacity as library authorities under the Local Government Act 2001. Accordingly, the delivery of library services in Mayfield is primarily a matter for Cork City Council. I am advised that the extension and refurbishment of the Frank O’Connor Library, Mayfield, incorporating St Joseph’s Community Centre, is a priority project for...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (20 Mar 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...County 2023 Carlow €567,772 Cavan €1,741,411 Clare €1,367,910 Cork €2,755,923 Donegal €1,990,509 Galway €1,994,259 Kerry €1,557,176 Kildare ...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Funding (20 Mar 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...in the coming weeks. County Funding Allocated No of Projects Cavan €72,193.50 2 Clare €100,000.00 2 Cork €125,650.00 3 Donegal €129,700.00 3 Fingal €40,500.00 1 ...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Departmental Schemes (20 Mar 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...support for the enhancement of streetscapes in rural towns and villages under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme. However, I understand that the area referred to in the Deputy's query is part of Cork City and thus does not fall under the rural support schemes administered by my Department. I have, however, recently launched the Community Recognition under which Cork City Council has...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Rental Sector (7 Mar 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...homelessness where it was difficult to maintain and/or source available rental properties. In addition, my Department, in conjunction with Threshold, operates a special protocol in the Dublin, Cork, Kildare, Galway, Meath and Wicklow areas where supply issues are particularly acute. Threshold advise, advocate and intervene on behalf of individuals or families in receipt of rent...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Harbours and Piers (5 Mar 2024)

Heather Humphreys: The Deputy has been on to me many times about this. We have spent a lot of time when it came to Inis Oírr. They carried out simulation exercises and they did that in Cork. It went on and on.

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Departmental Schemes (5 Mar 2024)

Heather Humphreys: ...for the issues they raised. Under the second measure in the town centre first suite of supports, Newtownmountkennedy is the designated town in County Wicklow and Kanturk is the town in County Cork. It is very much about supporting these towns. The town centre first officer who will be appointed for each county can work with towns that need that support. Youghal is a town I hear...