Results 1-20 of 34,516 for speaker:Seán Fleming
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medical Aids and Appliances (24 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 316. To ask the Minister for Health if there is funding available for people with multiple sclerosis who require motorised scooters in view of their mobility issues; what other financial supports can be made available to them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43683/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (23 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: The Department of Foreign Affairs supports education within our overall development strategy and supports young people's engagement with science. This includes support for Masters programmes for students from developing countries and for second level students participating in young scientist programmes and in the BT Young Scientist Programme in Ireland. The Department also supports...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Foreign Conflicts (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: I propose to take Questions Nos. 94 and 95 together. The conflict in Sudan continues to have a catastrophic impact on civilians. With over 12 million displaced from their homes, and 25 million facing acute hunger, it is now the world’s worst humanitarian and protection crisis. Eighteen months into this conflict, Ireland continues to support the people of Sudan. To date in 2024,...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Climate Change Policy (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: Ireland is actively involved in international efforts to combat climate change, particularly through negotiations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in preparation for COP29 in Azerbaijan next month. The Government is engaging on key issues for a successful outcome of COP29, especially related to strengthening the resilience of the most vulnerable countries. ...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Overseas Development Aid (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: The Government remains committed to the UN target of providing 0.7% of Gross National Income (GNI) in Official Development Assistance (ODA). This is reaffirmed in A Better World: Ireland's International Development Policy, and in the Programme for Government. Allocations for ODA have consistently been increased over recent years, with a view to addressing the needs of those living in some of...
- Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Emigrant Support Services (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: I propose to take Questions Nos. 105 and 106 together. The Government’s Diaspora Strategy 2020-2025 reflects the evolving circumstances and needs of the Global Irish and sets out a number of principles and initiatives focused on sustaining and renewing a meaningful connection with our diaspora. The strategy was shaped by contributions from hundreds of individuals and...
- Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Public Sector Pensions (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 213. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to outline the position regarding potential changes to the CIÉ 1951 pension scheme; when it can be implemented through a new statutory instrument; when can this be finalised in his Department and sent to the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for full approval; and if he will make a...
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 236. To ask the Minister for Finance if the first-time buyer's grant received in respect of housing is subject to taxation; if so, what levels of taxation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42676/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Universal Social Charge (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 238. To ask the Minister for Finance where people have worked for a number of years and are now on a pension and continue to pay the USC on their pensions and on their new employment in recent times, if the USC is charged in respect of their combined income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42699/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 344. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to respond to correspondence (details supplied) regarding accommodations for dyslexic students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42704/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Admissions (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 347. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to reply to correspondence regarding a lack of school places in Portlaoise (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42729/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Transport (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 348. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to reply to correspondence regarding bus escorts (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42730/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 687. To ask the Minister for Health if he will reply to the attached correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42493/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Staff (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 729. To ask the Minister for Health to give a timeline in respect of the appointment of a chief pharmacist in the Department of Health in view of the vast amounts being paid by the taxpayer for pharmacy products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42738/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Third Level Fees (22 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 838. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will reply to the attached correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42497/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Flood Risk Management (17 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 181. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 284 of 20 March 2024, to provide an update on the matter (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42154/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: State Examinations (17 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 188. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to reply to correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42141/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Citizenship Applications (17 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 259. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) will receive their certificate of citizenship; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42181/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (16 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 86. To ask the Minister for Finance to respond to two items of correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41972/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Finance: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (16 Oct 2024)
Seán Fleming: 87. To ask the Minister for Finance to respond to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41984/24]