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Report of the Joint Committee on Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Motion (2 May 2024)

Maurice Quinlivan: ...over the course of 2022 and remains a key focus to the ongoing work of the committee, including most recently on Thursday, 25 April, when the committee undertook a travel episode to Cork Harbour to examine the potential of offshore wind. Ireland remains committed to achieving our ambitious target of having 80% of our electricity generated from renewable resources by 2030, with 5 GW...

Saincheisteanna Tráthúla - Topical Issue Debate: Special Educational Needs (2 May 2024)

Dara Calleary: ...recently secured significant extra capital funding for the Department. She fought very hard to secure it. The board of management's report will be assessed. Extensive demolition proposals were examined in the original review. The new engineer's conditional report will be assessed. The Minister has committed to Deputy O'Sullivan that she will have the meeting and discuss this issue. I...

Defence (Amendment) Bill 2024: Second Stage (2 May 2024)

Catherine Connolly: ...in the Defence Forces". This noted that many respondents expressed reluctance in using the redress of wrongs systems. We have a system but we do not use it. We must bear in mind that we have a tribunal of inquiry set up to examine whether the grievance process worked or not. We know well that it did not. We have double and double layers of evasion, hypocrisy and avoidance here all of...

Ceisteanna ar Pholasaí nó ar Reachtaíocht - Questions on Policy or Legislation (2 May 2024)

Micheál Martin: ...period by one of the parents. It is quite frightening that it happened. It needs perhaps the relevant Oireachtas committee, the Minister for Justice and the Minister for children collectively to examine it and see what can be done within the framework of the separation of powers. It is a very serious issue and I commend the Deputy's persistence in raising it.

Ceisteanna ó Cheannairí - Leaders' Questions (2 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Micheál Martin: ...will provide up to €169 million until 2027, so that is a longer-term transition for the region. That arises from the end of commercial peat extraction and peat-fired power generation. I will certainly examine and reflect on what the Deputy has said. Just transition has to become just transformation because it is not just about the ending of certain types of economic...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Dental Services (2 May 2024)

Stephen Donnelly: ...not given on the floor of the House. This will support children to attend a local dentist from birth, representing a significant expansion of care compared to the current model, which centres on three examination appointments starting at the age of seven. For adult medical card holders, €10 million in additional funding supported the introduction in 2022 of additional...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (2 May 2024)

Gerard Craughwell: ...giving them money – and that there is no real oversight of taxpayers’ hard-earned cash that is given to overseas development aid or NGOs? The next Government will have to carry out a root-and-branch examination of where money goes. I do not want to stop funding NGOs or overseas development aid. I just want to ensure that money goes to the right place and gets to the right...

Seanad: Employment (Collective Redundancies and Miscellaneous Provisions) and Companies (Amendment) Bill 2023: Committee and Remaining Stages (2 May 2024) See 1 other result from this debate

Dara Calleary: ...reaching implications and potentially significant unintended consequences may arise if it is accepted. Any change to the carefully balanced order of distribution in a liquidation requires in-depth examination and does not involve a decision that can be made without due consideration of all these issues.

Public Accounts Committee (2 May 2024)

Mr. Seamus McCarthy(An tArd Reachtaire Cuntas agus Ciste) called and examined.

Public Accounts Committee: Financial Statements 2022: National Transport Authority (2 May 2024) See 6 other results from this debate

Ms Anne Graham (Chief Executive Officer, National Transport Authority)called and examined.

Public Accounts Committee: Business of Committee (2 May 2024) See 2 other results from this debate

...a number of other investigations of the Rhebogue process which have been undertaken. Obviously then, there is the whole matter of the Higher Education Authority, HEA, directing that an intensive examination be undertaken of other capital projects.

Ceisteanna ar Sonraíodh Uain Dóibh - Priority Questions: Hospital Services (2 May 2024)

David Cullinane: ...a minimum of 230 beds right now. We have to stay well ahead of that because we will have further population growth and demand on the healthcare system. Ennis and Nenagh hospitals need to be examined. Their emergency departments were closed but there is no model 3 hospital in the region. I live in Waterford, as does the Minister of State, Deputy Butler. Wexford has an emergency...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Reports (2 May 2024)

Stephen Donnelly: ...productive we are, the more patients we treat, the less time they have to wait and the better outcomes we can achieve. The recent IGEES publication from the Department “Hospital Performance: An Examination of Trends in Activity, Expenditure and Workforce in Publicly Funded Acute Hospitals in Ireland” shows how activity in hospitals has responded to increased funding and...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Dental Services (2 May 2024)

Stephen Donnelly: ...engages with the HSE on an ongoing basis to understand the challenges arising in the provision of oral healthcare services, including to consider the dynamics in staffing levels across the service and to examine whether there are any apparent staff retention issues. Implementation of the National Oral Health Policy is proceeding and a plan for the 2024-2026 phase of implementation is in...

Written Answers — Department of Health: General Practitioner Services (2 May 2024)

Stephen Donnelly: ...programme is targeted to rural and underserviced areas. Finally, my Department and the HSE have commenced a Strategic Review of General Practice. The review, with input from key stakeholders, is examining the broad range of issues affecting general practice including issues related to GP capacity. When completed, the review will set out the measures necessary to deliver a more...

Written Answers — Department of Health: Departmental Policies (2 May 2024)

Mary Butler: ..., primary care, health ethics, health technologies, and ageing and disability, as well as representation of the community and voluntary sector and of older people. The Commission is charged with examining the provision of health and social care services and supports for older people and make recommendations to the Government for their strategic development. Subsequently a...

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Media Sector (2 May 2024)

Micheál Martin: ...coverage, or the allocation of staff to carry out this work. The organisations that are currently in receipt of funding under the GIMCF are Reach Media, RTÉ, The Business Post, Bauer Media, and The Examiner. The Journal and Virgin Media Television concluded their two year pilot funding at end 2023. On application, each organisation detailed the activity they proposed to undertake...

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Economic Policy (2 May 2024)

Paschal Donohoe: My Department continues to lead on Equality Budgeting. Equality Budgeting examines public expenditure designed to address inequalities, with the aim of increasing the level of transparency and accountability about how resources are being used to advance equality, reduce poverty and strengthening economic and social outcomes across all sectors of society. It is anchored in the existing...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teaching Council of Ireland (2 May 2024)

Réada Cronin: 162. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will examine the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19989/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (2 May 2024)

Norma Foley: ...completed and the School Transport Scheme 2030 report has now been published. It marks the largest review of the School Transport Scheme since it was established in 1967. This review was conducted with a view to examining the current scheme, its broader effectiveness and sustainability, and to ensure it serves students and their families adequately. The Government is committed to...