Questions asked 8 total

• Children 3 questions

  • 2024-02-20 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will publish in full the minutes and documents associated with the Interdepartmental Group that met to discuss the forthcoming referenda on the Constitution; if he will provide details of the membership of the Group; the number of times it met; the attendees at each meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7546/24]
  • 2024-02-21 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware that the lift in the recently opened library in Portlaoise is not suitable for most wheelchair users; if he is also aware that the chief executive officer of Laois County Council has effectively stated that no further consideration is to be given to this serious oversight; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8192/24]
  • 2024-02-22 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of asylum seekers currently being accommodated at a location (details supplied); the number at this site who are single males with no other family members on site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8464/24]
• Justice 2 questions

  • 2024-02-20 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 255 of 14 February 2024, if her Department in undertaking checks to ensure that spending is not used on activities outside that specified within the relevant grant agreement has uncovered any breaches of this condition since 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8112/24]
  • 2024-02-22 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Justice what level of proficiency in English and-or Irish is expected of an applicant for naturalisation before their application will be decided on; how this is monitored; whether she proposes to make any legislative or policy changes in this area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8463/24]
• Education 1 question

  • 2024-02-20 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Education to address concerns around the adverse impact of proposals to cut the number of SET hours within schools (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7975/24]
• Agriculture 1 question

  • 2024-02-20 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the level of engagement his Department has had with efforts to relocate pets or animals belonging to beneficiaries of temporary protection from the Ukraine to Ireland since the opening of the conflict in 2022; if his Department has assisted international protection applicants in a similar manner; the costs involved; the contract provider engaged to deliver this service; if a tender process was involved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8000/24]
• Health 1 question

  • 2024-02-22 Deputy Carol Nolan asked the Minister for Health the total cost of defending medical negligence litigation against the HSE and Department of Health in each year from 2010 to date, including awards made in the courts or settlements made out of court to resolve disputes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8462/24]