Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Disability Services

Thomas Gould

1483. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the return of therapists to special schools; the number that have returned to Cork schools; and the number that will return in September 2023, by role, in tabular form. [39069/23]

Departmental Funding

Thomas Gould

1788. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health whether recently announced €3.5 million funding for drug and alcohol services is annual reoccurring funding or a once-off payment. [38591/23]

Medical Qualifications

Thomas Gould

1816. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health whether students who studied medicine in Ulster University are able to apply for internship posts in the south. [38737/23]

Apprenticeship Programmes

Thomas Gould

2051. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the average wait time for an apprentice to enter each of the taught phases, by county, in tabular form. [38004/23]

Apprenticeship Programmes

Thomas Gould

2052. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of apprentices who have worked the required hours but are awaiting placement in an educational institute, by phase and county, in tabular form. [38005/23]

Third Level Admissions

Thomas Gould

2068. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the process for a student who has received the required QQI module qualifications through a PLC to enter into university; whether there is a limit on the number of spaces available per course for those entering through this route; how students are selected if the course is oversubscribed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38894/23]

Third Level Admissions

Thomas Gould

2069. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science whether he is aware of the case of a person (details supplied) who applied for a level 8 course following completion of a PLC, who received the required modules but has not gotten a place at Munster Technological University or University College Cork. [38895/23]

State Bodies

Thomas Gould

33. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of advertising by public bodies funded by his Department. [34714/23]

Citizens' Assembly

Thomas Gould

47. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his Department’s response to the Citizens' Assembly on Biodiversity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34713/23]

Museum Projects

Thomas Gould

72. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media whether she will engage with Cork City Council to progress a museum or commemorative facility recognising the impact of the docks and dockers in Cork city. [34712/23]

Legislative Measures

Thomas Gould

447. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage for an update on legislation committed to on the renaming of streets. [34890/23]

Rail Network

Thomas Gould

77. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport whether there are plans to progress train stations in Grenagh or Rathduff. [34565/23]

State Bodies

Thomas Gould

93. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the public bodies that currently operate a barter account, and the amount processed through these accounts in the past 12 months, in tabular form. [34456/23]

Office of Public Works

Thomas Gould

97. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the total cost, broken down by category, including advertising and social media advertising, for an event titled “The Elizabethan Conquest of Ireland” in Doneraile on 16 July; the number of additional staff broken down by grade above the usual staff complement; whether speaker fees will be paid; if so, the amount; whether travel and accommodation will be covered; whether the event was initiated by the OPW or the proposed speaker; the number of tickets for sale; and the number that are available or have been offered complimentary for the event. [34608/23]

Departmental Funding

Thomas Gould

193. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the Government funding received by the National Dairy Council; and if they are required to submit accounts to his, or any Department. [34524/23]

Medical Records

Thomas Gould

267. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Health the number of requests for medical records from CUMH in each of the past five years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [34609/23]

Public Transport

Thomas Gould

166. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the light rail system in Cork and the stations that will be on the northside of Cork city. [34074/23]

Road Projects

Thomas Gould

167. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport the proposed timeline for the M20 project. [34086/23]

Road Projects

Thomas Gould

168. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport the spend to date on the M20 project. [34087/23]

Bus Services

Thomas Gould

169. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Transport the cost of BusConnects in Cork to date. [34088/23]