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Wed, 28 Jun 2023
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Health Services
Jennifer Whitmore
170. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Health if he intends to establish a new national contract for vasectomy provision for general services medical card holders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31609/23]
Thu, 15 Jun 2023
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Climate Action Plan
Jennifer Whitmore
75. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the climate action plan will be urgently revised in light of the recent EPA analysis which stated that even in the event that all actions were implemented fully, it would only result in a 29% reduction in emissions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28778/23]
Wed, 14 Jun 2023
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Energy Conservation
Jennifer Whitmore
52. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide details on when the low-interest loan for retrofitting will be available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28810/23]
Wed, 14 Jun 2023
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Departmental Reviews
Jennifer Whitmore
53. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when the energy review report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28811/23]
Wed, 14 Jun 2023
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Data Centres
Jennifer Whitmore
54. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will detail the information collated by his Department on the energy usage by data centres; how this information is used; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28812/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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School Accommodation
Jennifer Whitmore
555. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education when her Department will issue a commencement order to the KWETB to enable the delivery of temporary accommodation for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27808/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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School Accommodation
Jennifer Whitmore
556. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education if the delivery of temporary accommodation for a school (details supplied) will be in place for September 2023, and if her Department put any condition on the delivery by the school authority to ensure that date is adhered to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27809/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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School Accommodation
Jennifer Whitmore
557. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education if the delivery of temporary accommodation for a school (details supplied) will be in place for September 2023, and if her Department put any condition on the delivery by the school authority to ensure that date is adhered to; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27810/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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School Accommodation
Jennifer Whitmore
558. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education if unused temporary accommodation, currently situated at (details supplied) could be provided to neighbouring school to ensure that sufficient accommodation is available for the intake of students in August 2023. [27811/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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School Accommodation
Jennifer Whitmore
559. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education to outline how, in the event that temporary accommodation is not provided in time for the commencement of the 2023-2024 academic year, schools are to deal with students who are in excess of accommodation capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27812/23]
Tue, 13 Jun 2023
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Childcare Services
Jennifer Whitmore
1075. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if a child's absence by virtue of illness will impact on their qualification for receipt of the NCS grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27986/23]
Tue, 30 May 2023
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Office of Public Works
Jennifer Whitmore
247. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if any plans have been prepared to connect lands owned by the Office of Public Works at Glending Woods, Blessington to a planned walkway from Blessington town (details supplied); if a timeline for implementation of the plans has been prepared; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26037/23]
Tue, 30 May 2023
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Schools Building Projects
Jennifer Whitmore
268. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education if she will provide a detailed timeline for a project (details supplied), including an estimated completion date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25660/23]
Tue, 30 May 2023
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Schools Building Projects
Jennifer Whitmore
269. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education if she will provide further information on a project (details supplied), including a detailed timeline and estimated completion date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25661/23]
Tue, 30 May 2023
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Housing Schemes
Jennifer Whitmore
382. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will outline the criteria for which a local authority can refuse to purchase a property under the tenant-in-situ scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25843/23]
Tue, 30 May 2023
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Departmental Strategies
Jennifer Whitmore
383. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the position on the Marine Strategy Framework Directive Common Implementation Strategy on Seabed Integrity; if he agrees with the idea of having an additional or combined threshold value of 10% of areas without pressures on the seabed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25844/23]
Wed, 24 May 2023
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Climate Action Plan
Jennifer Whitmore
57. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications when it is expected that the just transition commission, as committed to in Climate Action Plan 2023, will be established; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25089/23]
Wed, 24 May 2023
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Climate Action Plan
Jennifer Whitmore
58. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will outline in detail, according to the relevant sections of the climate Act, and by month, the annual climate action planning and reporting cycle and mechanisms for reporting on the implementation of the plan, as described in chapter 6 of the Climate Action Plan 2023. [25097/23]
Wed, 24 May 2023
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Third Level Education
Jennifer Whitmore
88. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education if the offers of bursaries (details supplied) made to new incoming first-year psychology students can be made retrospectively to current second- and third-year psychology students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25147/23]
Wed, 24 May 2023
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School Curriculum
Jennifer Whitmore
94. Deputy Jennifer Whitmore asked the Minister for Education the educational experts and-or groups that she consulted with before reaching her recent decision to reduce time on the primary school curriculum for the teaching of Irish language classes for 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25090/23]