Questions asked 20 total

• Education 8 questions

  • 2023-06-13 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Education if psychological or other such assessments for children paid for privately by parents, rather than waiting years on HSE or other State-funded assessments, are accepted by her Department to allow children to access supports in their school settings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27116/23]
  • 2023-06-13 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Education if parents of children with disability/educational/psychological assessments who pay for such assessments privately to try and overcome a public service waiting list for such an assessment, can recoup the costs of such an assessment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27120/23]
  • 2023-06-13 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Oideachais an ndeachaigh sise nó a Roinn i dteagmháil leis an gComhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta FAOI RÉIR FHORÁIL Alt 31 (1)(b) den Acht Oideachais, (1998) le comhairle a lorg uathu faoin gcinneadh le 30 nóiméad a bhaint den mhéid ama atá molta i gcomhair mhúineadh na Gaeilge sna bunscoileanna a fheidhmíonn trí mheán an Bhéarla ó rang a 1 go rang a 6 agus a fógraíodh sa Chreatchuraclam Bunscoile nua a foilsíodh an 9 Márta 2023; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [28019/23]
  • 2023-06-13 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Oideachais an ndeachaigh an Chomhairle Náisiúnta Curaclaim agus Measúnachta i gcomhairle leis an gComhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta FAOI RÉIR FHORÁIL ALT 31 (4)(a), (b) agus (c) den Acht Oideachais, (1998) le comhairle a lorg uathu maidir leis an moladh le 30 nóiméad a bhaint den mhéid ama atá molta i gcomhair mhúineadh na Gaeilge sna bunscoileanna a fheidhmíonn trí mheán an Bhéarla ó rang a 1 go rang a 6 sa Chreatchuraclam Bunscoile nua, agus aird tugtha aici ar aon chomhairle a tugadh de réir fhoráil an Achta, sular chuir siad an moladh sin ar aghaidh chuici le glacadh leis; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [28020/23]
  • 2023-06-13 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Oideachais an ndeachaigh sise nó a Roinn i gcomhairle leis an gComhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta FAOI RÉIR ALT Alt 31 (1)(b) den Acht Oideachais, (1998) le comhairle a lorg uathu sular glacadh leis na leasuithe atá le cur i bhfeidhm i gcomhair na Gaeilge sa tsraith shóisearach de dhroim an chomhairliúcháin luaith a rinneadh i dtaobh na sonraíochtaí nua i gcomhair na sraithe sóisearaí; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [28021/23]
  • 2023-06-13 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Oideachais an ndeachaigh sise nó a Roinn i gcomhairle leis an gComhairle um Oideachas Gaeltachta agus Gaelscolaíochta FAOI RÉIR ALT 31 (1)(b) den Acht Oideachais, (1998) le comhairle a lorg uathu sular glacadh an cinneadh páipéar a haon de scrúdú Gaeilge na hArdteiste a bhogadh go deireadh bhliain a 5; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [28022/23]
  • 2023-06-13 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Oideachais céard iad na riachtanais iontrála Ghaeilge a chaithfidh a bheith ag mac léinn le cúrsa bunmhúinteoireachta a dhéanamh sna coláistí tríú leibhéal atá á maoiniú ag an Stáit agus sna coláistí príobháideacha ag leibhéal na bhfochéimithe agus ag leibhéal na n-iar-chéimithe; agus cad é an caighdeán Gaeilge a chaithfidh a bheith ag mac léinn ar ag críochnú chúrsa bunmhúinteoireachta sna coláistí tríú leibhéal atá á maoiniú ag an Stáit, agus sna coláistí príobháideacha ag leibhéal na bhfochéimithe agus ag leibhéal na n-iar-chéimithe, a chríochnú; agus cad é an caighdeán Gaeilge a chaithfidh a bheith ag múinteoir chun go nglacfadh le bheith glactha ag an gChomhairle Mhúinteoireachta leis nó léi mar mhúinteoir bunscoile; agus an ndéanfaidh sí ráiteas ina thaobh. [28023/23]
  • 2023-06-15 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Education if she is aware that a special needs child (details supplied) cannot find an ASD unit for the third year. [28885/23]
• Public Expenditure 3 questions

  • 2023-06-13 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the amount that has been spent annually every year from 2012 to 2022, inclusive, on the procurement of archaeological services by the Office of Public Works. [27496/23]
  • 2023-06-13 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the amount that has been spent annually every year from 2012 to 2022, inclusive, on the procurement of historian services by the Office of Public Works. [27497/23]
  • 2023-06-13 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to explain the €15,931 generated in revenue from visitor entrance fees to OPW heritage sites in 2021 when free admission was in place to all sites. [27498/23]
• Tourism 3 questions

  • 2023-06-13 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán cé mhéad iarratasóir a chuir isteach ar mhaoiniú faoi Scéim Forbartha na Líonraí Gaeilge gach bliain ó cuireadh tús léi; cé mhéad acu sin nár éirigh leo; agus cé mhéad maoiniú bliantúil a bheadh ag teastáil chun gach iarratas a mhaoiniú. [27376/23]
  • 2023-06-13 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the research surveys involving participants in the basic income for the arts scheme include, or will include, specific questions to ascertain the impact of the scheme on social protection recipients, the interaction between the scheme and social protection payments and the impact on artists with disabilities. [27499/23]
  • 2023-06-13 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the person or body that sat on the Disability Consultative Committee of her Department during its existence; and if she will provide a list of the dates and times of its meetings. [27500/23]
• Children 3 questions

  • 2023-06-13 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if psychological or other such assessments for children paid for privately by parents, rather than waiting years on HSE or other such assessments, are accepted by CAMHS or DNT services to allow the children to access services, or whether the parents have to await the publicly funded assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27117/23]
  • 2023-06-13 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if parents of children with disability, educational or psychological assessments who pay for such assessments privately to try and overcome a public service waiting list for such an assessment can recoup the costs of such an assessment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27119/23]
  • 2023-06-13 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there is any legislative or policy impediment preventing private, not-for profit, voluntary services delivering care or services on behalf of the State for children with additional educational needs accepting disability, educational or psychological assessments which have been paid for by parents privately, or if there is a framework list of such private psychologists and so on from which they must access such assessments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27121/23]
• Health 2 questions

  • 2023-06-13 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health if psychological or other such assessments for children paid for privately by parents, rather than waiting years on HSE assessments, are accepted by the CAMHS service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27115/23]
  • 2023-06-13 Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health if acarizax can be added to the reimbursement list; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28062/23]
• Environment 1 question

  • 2023-06-13 D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Comhshaoil, Aeráide agus Cumarsáide i bhfianaise na heolaíochta a pléadh ag COP27 a léiríonn go ndéanfaí dochar d’inmharthanacht na bpobal cósta, tuaithe agus uirbeach de dheasca an athraithe aeráide, an gcuirfidh a Roinn plean le chéile chun inmharthanacht phobal na Gaeltachta, go háirithe, a chinntiú sa todhchaí i gcomhthéacs an athraithe aeráide; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [27385/23]