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Peter 'Chap' Cleere Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
276. Deputy Peter 'Chap' Cleere asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on a submission by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10406/25]
Séamus McGrath Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
277. Deputy Séamus McGrath asked the Minister for Education if she will update the current policy for providing funding to schools for the installation of solar panels to allow for ground-based panels as well as roof-mounted panels (details supplied). [10435/25]
John McGuinness Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
278. Deputy John McGuinness asked the Minister for Education the status of the application to amalgamate two schools (details supplied); and if the next step in the process will be expedited. [10466/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
279. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education to examine the case for new classrooms for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10486/25]
Cathal Crowe Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
280. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on the application before her Department for new autism classes at a school in County Clare (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10488/25]
Aindrias Moynihan Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
281. Deputy Aindrias Moynihan asked the Minister for Education for the up-to-date position on additional classroom accommodation for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10502/25]
Eoghan Kenny Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
282. Deputy Eoghan Kenny asked the Minister for Education if the sourcing of a special school place for a child (details supplied) is possible; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10520/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
283. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education if she will outline the timeline for the delivery of the permanent school build for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10545/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
284. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education when the new modular build for a school (details supplied) will be completed and ready for occupation as 12 children were offered places in that school in 2024 but have still been unable to attend as the additional accommodation has not been delivered; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10546/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
285. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education if her Department will take account of the concerns raised by the Board of Management of a school (details supplied) regarding the design of the new modular unit and make some changes to reflect these concerns; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10547/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
286. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education if her Department has made projections for the percentage of the school going population who will need to be accommodated in either a special school or a special class attached to a mainstream school by 2030; if she will outline what the percentage is; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10548/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
287. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Education if her Department will approach Fingal County Council to ask it to allow a school (details supplied) use of Fingal owned land to the north of the school as recreational facilities for the children, as the school’s existing recreational facilities are going to be taken over by a major school extension project; and if she will make a statement on the matter.…
Michael Murphy Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Education
288. Deputy Michael Murphy asked the Minister for Education to engage with the CEO of Tipperary ETB in order to urgently review a decision to dispose of Butler Charteris Hall, Cahir (details supplied). [10979/25]
Aidan Farrelly Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Tourism
289. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media his plans to address the issue of price gouging in the tourism sector in the context the State hosting high-profile international sporting events and performances. [9995/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Tourism
290. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media his views on the programme of work to be undertaken by his officials to implement the Programme for Government’s commitment to ‘promoting equality of access to sporting facilities. [5774/25]
Maeve O'Connell Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Tourism
291. Deputy Maeve O'Connell asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media his views on the programme of work to be to implement the Programme for Government’s commitment to ‘Develop a long-term strategy to close the gap on gender inequality when it comes to funding, representation, remuneration, media coverage, sponsorship and participation at grassroots and elite levels’. [5775/25]
Rose Conway-Walsh Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Tourism
292. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to provide an update on the actions he is taking to address labour shortages in the hospitality and tourism sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6600/25]
Michael Healy-Rae Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Tourism
293. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if he will provide an update on an appeal by an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10257/25]
Catherine Connolly Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Tourism
294. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media further to Parliamentary Question No. 345 of 11 February 2025, if his Department is working together with the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage on the simultaneous publication of the revised and re-titled Short Term Letting and Tourism Bill General Scheme and the Planning Guidelines for the Shor…
Catherine Connolly Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Tourism
295. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the Statutory Instruments he envisages being brought forward and signed by his Department during the first six months of 2025; to highlight in particular those concerned with the transposition and or implementation of further implementation of EU law requirements; those Statutory Instruments concerned with commenc…
Aidan Farrelly Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Tourism
296. Deputy Aidan Farrelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media his plans to continue funding for the basic income for the arts scheme announced as part of Budget 2025 beyond the current three-year pilot scheme; his plans to establish permanency in respect of this funding; if it will apply to the same cohort of artists who are currently recipients of the payment or if there will b…
Pa Daly Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Housing
297. Deputy Pa Daly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is aware of a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10416/25]
Peadar Tóibín Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Housing
298. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant property refurbishment grants that have been applied for in each of the past four years; the number drawn down in the corresponding timeframe; if he will reform the grant to make it easier to use; if he will increase the completion time from 13 months to 20 months; and if he will allow the grant to be drawn do…
Pearse Doherty Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Housing
299. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if information is available to the public relating to Land Registry applications; if the original documents are available for a third party; the consent required by a third party; if these documents fall under freedom of information; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10252/25]
Catherine Connolly Written 6 Mar 2025 · to Housing
300. Deputy Catherine Connolly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage further to Parliamentary Question No. 345 of 11 February 2025, if work has begun on the planning guidelines for the short-term letting sector to supplement the introduction of the revised and re-titled Short Term Letting and Tourism Bill General Scheme; details of further public or stakeholder consultations on these guideline…