Results 61-80 of 4,521 for speaker:Jennifer Murnane O'Connor

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

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I welcome the reduction in the numbers on the treatment lists and I am aware of the Minister's commitment. He was in Carlow last week and we were delighted to have him down. Carlow needs to have the services it does not have at the moment. While she was not giving out to me, a constituent spoke to me about having to go to Kilkenny for orthodontic treatment. As the Minister said, some...

Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Nursing Homes (2 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: You are very good. Thank you very much. It was good the Minister of State spoke of voluntary homes and care homes, such as those in Carlow and Kilkenny, and I thank her for the funding. Deputy Crowe spoke of care homes needing funding. We all respect the HIQA reports and whatever but I spoke to the Minister of State recently about looking at local authority grants for when a HIQA...

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

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 69. To ask the Minister for Health for an update on the paediatric diabetes services in St. Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny. [19783/24]

Supports for Survivors of Residential Institutional Abuse Bill 2024: Second Stage (Resumed) (1 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: There are no precise, up-to-date data on the number of survivors of abuse in residential institutions who are still alive today but I can tell you they are not getting any younger. Therefore, we all need to work together to have this Bill enacted quickly. This is of the utmost importance. As of 31 December 2015, the Residential Institutions Redress Board had made awards of compensation...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (1 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I am aware, as is the Taoiseach, that the ESRI is undertaking a demographic analysis of the census, which showed that County Carlow has grown by 9% and is one of the fastest growing in the country. We now have a population of 62,000. I am asking about the facilities for housing. Specifically I am looking for an update on the upgrade and development of the Bagenalstown wastewater treatment...

Ceisteanna - Questions: Cabinet Committees (1 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 20. To ask the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will meet next. [17998/24]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities at Local Level: Discussion (Resumed) (1 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: I am sure all my questions have been answered. They have all been taken; it is no problem. I welcome everyone here today, in particular the representatives from the WRC. I know there is a Carlow branch. I wish Ms Cahill well in her new role, which is very good and important. I apologise if these questions have been asked already. I ask the Public Appointments Service representatives...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Disability Matters: United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities at Local Level: Discussion (Resumed) (1 May 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: If I cannot get back, I apologise. Perhaps I can get the answers in writing. I hope to be able to come back but I have another meeting.

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (30 Apr 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 109. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children in receipt of early learning and childcare subsidies under the national childcare scheme; the number of children missing out on the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18952/24]

Written Answers — Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth: Early Childhood Care and Education (30 Apr 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 110. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the form that the intended 'DEIS-model' for early years services is intended to take; the progress to date there has there been on these efforts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18953/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (30 Apr 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 212. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the supports his Department is giving to Irish Rail to provide ample car parking in Carlow town at Carlow train station; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19238/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (30 Apr 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 320. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school application for works funding (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19233/24]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Schools Building Projects (30 Apr 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 321. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a school application for works funding (details supplied);; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19234/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sport and Recreational Development (30 Apr 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 376. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the support her Department is providing for the proposed water hub in Carlow (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [18935/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sport and Recreational Development (30 Apr 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 381. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the support her Department is providing for the proposed water hub in Carlow (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19230/24]

Written Answers — Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht: Sports Funding (30 Apr 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 382. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the sports capital funding allocations will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19241/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Septic Tanks (30 Apr 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 411. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of septic tanks that have been inspected in Carlow annually since 2000 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19239/24]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Pensions Reform (30 Apr 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 412. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the consideration he has given to extending the retirement age for retained firefighters; if those already approaching retirement will be issued with a stay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19240/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (30 Apr 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 519. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on the Carlow women's refuge; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19231/24]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (30 Apr 2024)

Jennifer Murnane O'Connor: 520. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality for an update on the refurbishment of Leighlinbridge Garda station; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19232/24]