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Tue, 12 Nov 2019
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Consular Services Representations
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
98. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the case of a person (details supplied); if contact has been made to the relevant embassies; and if a multi-agency delegation will be sent to Saudi Arabia in order to make contact with the person to offer assistance. [46135/19]
Tue, 12 Nov 2019
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Naturalisation Applications
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
260. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the steps that have been taken to reform the process for applications for naturalisation in view of the recent judgments of the Supreme Court (details supplied) delivered on 31 May 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46517/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Insolvency Service of Ireland Expenditure
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
249. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amounts paid to the top ten personal insolvency practitioner, PIP, providers for vouchers redeemed under the Abhaile scheme for financial advice in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form. [43120/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Insolvency Service of Ireland Expenditure
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
250. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of vouchers redeemed by the top ten PIPs for financial advice under the Abhaile scheme in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date 2019, in tabular form. [43121/19]
Tue, 22 Oct 2019
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Insolvency Service of Ireland Data
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
251. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of recorded personal insolvency arrangements arranged by the top ten PIPs under the Abhaile scheme in each of the years 2016 to 2018, and to date in 2019. [43122/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Schools Building Projects
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
2. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of additional school places for Swords, County Dublin, in view of demand and the growing population; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42730/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Teachers' Remuneration
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
9. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for delays in the payment of teachers salaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42541/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
18. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the projects likely to be impacted by recent cuts to the projected capital spend envisaged for his Department in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42545/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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School Services Staff
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
42. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the talks in respect of industrial action being undertaken by school secretaries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42542/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Digital Strategy for Schools
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
58. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to establish a digital literacy education programme at both primary and secondary level in schools; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42544/19]
Thu, 17 Oct 2019
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Schools Site Acquisitions
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
71. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the apparent overpayments by his Department in purchasing land intended for new schools in Dublin, specifically the purchase of sites in Harold's Cross and Sandymount; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42543/19]
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
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School Accommodation Provision
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
117. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of medium-term, temporary and long-term accommodation for educate together south city Cork. [41046/19]
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
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Schools Data
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
122. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the details of primary schools in an area in Cork (details supplied). [41119/19]
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
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Schools Data
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
123. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills the details of secondary schools in an area in Cork (details supplied). [41120/19]
Tue, 8 Oct 2019
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Sentencing Policy
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
140. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the establishment of the sentencing guidelines and information committee; and when he expects draft sentencing guidelines to be published. [40583/19]
Wed, 2 Oct 2019
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Fuel Allowance Eligibility
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
242. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the fuel allowance can be paid on a discretionary basis to people participating in community employment schemes and of limited income despite not being on a qualifying payment prior to engaging with community employment. [40097/19]
Wed, 2 Oct 2019
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Fuel Allowance Eligibility
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
243. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the fuel allowance will be paid to recipients of carer's allowance should they satisfy a means test and are of limited income. [40098/19]
Tue, 1 Oct 2019
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Tionscadail Tógála Scoileanna
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
194. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire den Aire Oideachais agus Scileanna an bhfuil aon phlean aige cúnamh a thabhairt do Scoil (sonraí thíos), le hathchóiriú a dhéanamh ar a cuid foirgneamh, ina measc, Halla Spóirt a chur ar fáil; agus cad é stádas an iarratais seo. [39378/19]
Tue, 1 Oct 2019
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Schools Refurbishment
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
195. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide a retrofitting programme for education facilities, including primary, secondary, and third-level to ensure that they become more energy efficient and sustainable. [39379/19]
Tue, 1 Oct 2019
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Higher Education Authority Funding
Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire
196. Deputy Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he has received a request for funding for the renovation of the Kane Science Building in UCC; and the consideration given to it. [39380/19]