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Tue, 23 Apr 2024
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Schools Building Projects
Niall Collins
308. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education for an update on an application for additional funding for a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17833/24]
Thu, 18 Apr 2024
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Family Reunification
Niall Collins
243. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 926 of 20 March 2024, the reason the person’s solicitor has not been contacted to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17121/24]
Wed, 17 Apr 2024
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Childcare Services
Niall Collins
126. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he can help a playschool (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16971/24]
Tue, 16 Apr 2024
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Housing Schemes
Niall Collins
218. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 183 of 7 December 2023, if any further consideration has been given to this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16070/24]
Tue, 16 Apr 2024
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Departmental Funding
Niall Collins
372. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if funding or grant assistance is available to help a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16583/24]
Tue, 16 Apr 2024
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Departmental Funding
Niall Collins
379. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if funding or grant assistance is available to help a project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16582/24]
Wed, 10 Apr 2024
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Departmental Schemes
Niall Collins
188. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development for an update on an expression of interest in the town and village renewal scheme (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15645/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Passport Services
Niall Collins
41. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if it is not mandatory to possess a PPS number in order to apply for a passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14942/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Departmental Correspondence
Niall Collins
514. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 508 of 20 March 2024, if she can advise in relation to correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14845/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Schools Building Projects
Niall Collins
524. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education when construction will commence on the temporary building for a school (details supplied); if she will note that the school is in a high level of disrepair and is on the ADAPT 2 programme; if she will give assurances to the school management which has heard nothing recently; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14931/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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School Staff
Niall Collins
542. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education the position in relation to payment for a temporary SNA (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15192/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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School Discipline
Niall Collins
553. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education further to Parliamentary Question No. 206 of 27 February 2024, if she can provide an update/progress report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15460/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Departmental Funding
Niall Collins
585. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if grant assistance is available for a club (details supplied) to provide worker accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15201/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Departmental Schemes
Niall Collins
708. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if grant assistance is available for a club (details supplied) to provide worker accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15202/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Social Welfare Eligibility
Niall Collins
804. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection if grant assistance is available for a club (details supplied) to provide worker accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15203/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Departmental Policies
Niall Collins
957. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has any plans to introduce a scheme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14054/24]
Tue, 9 Apr 2024
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Departmental Funding
Niall Collins
1733. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if grant assistance is available for a club (details supplied) to provide worker accommodation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [15204/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Educational Disadvantage
Niall Collins
347. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education what actions she has planned to deal with calls from a number of primary school principals in Tallaght for enhanced supports for disadvantaged schools under DEIS plus classification; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11540/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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School Accommodation
Niall Collins
365. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if she can address the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11708/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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School Admissions
Niall Collins
482. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if she can advise on a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12577/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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School Accommodation
Niall Collins
507. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if she can expedite a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12777/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Special Educational Needs
Niall Collins
508. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if she can provide assistance and advice on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12780/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Visa Applications
Niall Collins
926. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 434 of 30 January 2024, when contact will be made with the person; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12507/24]
Wed, 20 Mar 2024
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Forestry Sector
Niall Collins
980. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the distance land needs to be outside of a special protection area before forestry planting can occur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12033/24]
Thu, 7 Mar 2024
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Departmental Data
Niall Collins
223. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education for an update on a number of requests by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11374/24]
Thu, 7 Mar 2024
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Departmental Inquiries
Niall Collins
322. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he can assist a group (details supplied) and address the matter raised in correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11350/24]
Wed, 6 Mar 2024
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Special Educational Needs
Niall Collins
97. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter regarding SET hours (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11051/24]
Wed, 6 Mar 2024
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Schools Administration
Niall Collins
98. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education for an update on the sanction of a roll number for Glenroe national school in Limerick; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11052/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Rail Network
Niall Collins
171. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport when Moyross rail station will be opened and operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10329/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Rail Network
Niall Collins
172. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport to provide the list of new rail stations to be opened under the Limerick Shannon Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy; when works will commence on each; when each will be opened and operational, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10330/24]
Tue, 5 Mar 2024
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Visa Applications
Niall Collins
500. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide an update on an application and-or appeal (details supplied); if this can be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10690/24]
Thu, 29 Feb 2024
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Agriculture Industry
Niall Collins
251. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on a matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9836/24]
Tue, 27 Feb 2024
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Departmental Records
Niall Collins
131. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport if his Department and any relevant agency can update their records and databases to reflect the facts about a vehicle (details supplied) with which the owner is experiencing difficulties in insuring because of misinformation being associated with this vehicle; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9305/24]
Tue, 27 Feb 2024
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Site Acquisitions
Niall Collins
206. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if she will expedite a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8833/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Niall Collins
257. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he can help a community project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8500/24]
Thu, 22 Feb 2024
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Community Development Projects
Niall Collins
303. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she can help a community project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8501/24]
Tue, 20 Feb 2024
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Schools Administration
Niall Collins
284. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education when an approval letter will issue to a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7684/24]
Tue, 20 Feb 2024
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Departmental Funding
Niall Collins
329. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if a drawdown (details supplied) can be expedited as a delay is being experienced in the Chief State Solicitor’s Office; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7966/24]
Thu, 15 Feb 2024
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School Accommodation
Niall Collins
200. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if her Department will liaise directly with a school (details supplied) as soon as possible regarding a matter; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7179/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Rental Sector
Niall Collins
394. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if concerns raised by a person (details supplied) will be addressed; the status of the matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6229/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Agriculture Industry
Niall Collins
491. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he can assist a project (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6314/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Childcare Services
Niall Collins
550. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he can address the issues raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6588/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Medical Cards
Niall Collins
590. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health for an update on a medical card application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6487/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
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Industrial Relations
Niall Collins
316. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will agree to a request (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5654/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
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Childcare Services
Niall Collins
428. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a facility (details supplied) can be assisted; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5043/24]
Thu, 1 Feb 2024
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Airport Policy
Niall Collins
183. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport his views on a submission (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4779/24]
Thu, 1 Feb 2024
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Family Reunification
Niall Collins
312. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice if a matter in relation to a visa application (details supplied) will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4780/24]
Thu, 1 Feb 2024
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Visa Applications
Niall Collins
313. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice if a matter in relation to a visa application (details supplied) will be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4781/24]
Tue, 30 Jan 2024
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Departmental Policies
Niall Collins
158. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will advise when the retro fit loan guarantee details will be finalised and available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3931/24]
Tue, 30 Jan 2024
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Visa Applications
Niall Collins
414. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice if an issue can be expedited (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3963/24]