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Niamh Smyth Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
201. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Youth if matters raised in correspondence (details supplied) will be reviewed; the status on the visit referred to by the school; and the status of the funding application. [22558/25]
Carol Nolan Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
202. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide details on the number of prefab units purchased out right by her Department from 2020 to date; the total costs involved and the number of such purchases, by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22560/25]
Carol Nolan Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
203. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide details on the number of prefab units rented by her Department from 2020 to date; the total costs involved and the number of such rentals, by county; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22561/25]
John Brady Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
204. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a site has been acquired for the building of a new school (details supplied); if so, the details of the location and associated costs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22571/25]
Michael Lowry Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
205. Deputy Michael Lowry asked the Minister for Education and Youth if additional funding can be allocated to small rural DEIS schools (details supplied) to cover essential maintenance and caretaker roles, given the significant financial strain these schools face in maintaining their facilities; and if she will consider implementing a scheme where caretakers are paid directly by a Department body to ensure consisten…
Mark Ward Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
206. Deputy Mark Ward asked the Minister for Education and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 183 of 8 April 2025, if she will provide clarification on the four prefabs at a school (details supplied); when they will be replaced, as the school has informed me that they have not received any information from the Department regarding the replacement of prefabs, that they know nothing about any design team or is…
Albert Dolan Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
207. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department aggregates or compiles quarterly prompt payment reporting data submitted by public bodies and agencies under its remit, in accordance with Government Decision S29296 of 19 May 2009, 2 and 8 March 2011, and 28 March 2017; if so, to provide the compiled data or summary tables for the years 2022, 2023, and 2024 to date; if not, the rea…
Albert Dolan Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
208. Deputy Albert Dolan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to confirm which public bodies under the aegis of her Department are required to submit quarterly prompt payment reports in accordance with Government Decision S29296 of 19 May 2009, 2 and 8 March 2011, and 28 March 2017, regarding the 15-Day Prompt Payment Commitment; to provide a comprehensive list of those bodies; and to specify which of those bod…
Eoin Hayes Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
209. Deputy Eoin Hayes asked the Minister for Education and Youth the status of the proposed establishment of a Gaelcholáiste for Dublin 2,4,6 and 8; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22693/25]
Ivana Bacik Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
210. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will meet with a group (details supplied). [22695/25]
Ivana Bacik Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
211. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will address the need for additional therapeutic supports and a funding model for a school (details supplied.) [22696/25]
John Paul O'Shea Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
212. Deputy John Paul O'Shea asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide a list of all schools in Cork that are currently included in the DEIS programme band 1 and band 2, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22737/25]
Cian O'Callaghan Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
213. Deputy Cian O'Callaghan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to provide an updated timeline for the new permanent school buildings for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22748/25]
Carol Nolan Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
214. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education and Youth to clarify if there a national SNA cap of 23,791 if this is for the calendar year or the academic year; the period of time this cap on SNA's covers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22754/25]
Niamh Smyth Written 7 May 2025 · to Education
215. Deputy Niamh Smyth asked the Minister for Education and Youth for an update on a school building project; if she will respond to associated correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22800/25]
John Brady Written 7 May 2025 · to Tourism
216. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media his plans to bring RTÉ under the remit of the Comptroller and Auditor General; the timeline for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22102/25]
John Brady Written 7 May 2025 · to Tourism
217. Deputy John Brady asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media for an update on the external review of the governance and culture at the Arts Council that has been commissioned; if he will provide a timeframe for its completion; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22103/25]
Carol Nolan Written 7 May 2025 · to Tourism
218. Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to confirm that all Ministers of State within his Department have had their ministerial powers delegated to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22141/25]
Michael Cahill Written 7 May 2025 · to Tourism
219. Deputy Michael Cahill asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media to urgently review a sports capital grant in respect of a club in County Kerry (details supplied) and take into consideration the very significant increase in costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22155/25]
Ivana Bacik Written 7 May 2025 · to Tourism
220. Deputy Ivana Bacik asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media further to Parliamentary Question No 448 of 1 April 2025, when a decision will be made and communicated; if he will make a statement on the need for certainty for self-employed persons availing of the scheme; and if there will be a tapering of supports in the event that the scheme is phased out. [22236/25]
Cormac Devlin Written 7 May 2025 · to Tourism
221. Deputy Cormac Devlin asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of cycle to work scheme applications processed by his Department and its agencies, affiliated agencies or subordinate agencies, each year from 2020 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22330/25]
Ciarán Ahern Written 7 May 2025 · to Tourism
222. Deputy Ciarán Ahern asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the capital budget allocation for Tourism Ireland in 2023, 2024 and 2025, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22349/25]
Mattie McGrath Written 7 May 2025 · to Tourism
223. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the supports his Department can provide to a body (details supplied) to ensure the return of motorcycle racing in Ireland, having been unable to hold any events in the past number of years due to issues obtaining insurance; if the Department will support this association to allow it to run the seven road races planned…
Máire Devine Written 7 May 2025 · to Tourism
224. Deputy Máire Devine asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the date on which the 1924 civil births, 1954 civil marriages, and 1974 civil deaths will be published and when the death register images for 1864-1871 will be published, on a website (details supplied).; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22366/25]
Roderic O'Gorman Written 7 May 2025 · to Tourism
225. Deputy Roderic O'Gorman asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when work will begin, and be completed, on the velodrome at Sports Ireland Campus; if capital funding is currently provided for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22454/25]