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Paul Nicholas Gogarty

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Question· writtenPQ 1468asked

1468. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the work that has been carried out by the NCSE in recent weeks to secure a school place for children (details supplied); if she will expedite a response to this question; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63225/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1468. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the work that has been carried out by the NCSE in recent weeks to secure a school place for children (details supplied); if she will expedite a response to this question; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63225/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1758asked

1758. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will examine the introduction of statutory controls on deposits and advance payments for domestic building work, including mandatory insurance-backed guarantees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61224/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1758. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will examine the introduction of statutory controls on deposits and advance payments for domestic building work, including mandatory insurance-backed guarantees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61224/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1515asked

1515. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason funding for the special class classroom planned as part of the new school building project at a school (details supplied) was withdrawn; the date on which this decision was made; who authorised the decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63695/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1515. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the reason funding for the special class classroom planned as part of the new school building project at a school (details supplied) was withdrawn; the date on which this decision was made; who authorised the decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63695/26]

Question· writtenPQ 2217asked

2217. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will consider legislative amendments to ensure that deliberate misrepresentation of qualifications, insurance, accreditation or business identity by contractors can be better prosecuted as fraud rather than treated solely as a civil matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61227/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

2217. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration if he will consider legislative amendments to ensure that deliberate misrepresentation of qualifications, insurance, accreditation or business identity by contractors can be better prosecuted as fraud rather than treated solely as a civil matter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61227/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1756asked

1756. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider introducing a mandatory licensing system for domestic building contractors, including verification of identity, beneficial ownership, insurance, qualifications and previous trading names, in order to protect homeowners from fraud and repeat offenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61221/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1756. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will consider introducing a mandatory licensing system for domestic building contractors, including verification of identity, beneficial ownership, insurance, qualifications and previous trading names, in order to protect homeowners from fraud and repeat offenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61221/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1757asked

1757. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the full commencement of the Regulation of Providers of Building Works Act 2022; whether he intends to make registration mandatory for all contractors undertaking domestic building work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61222/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1757. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the full commencement of the Regulation of Providers of Building Works Act 2022; whether he intends to make registration mandatory for all contractors undertaking domestic building work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61222/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1514asked

1514. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a school (details supplied) was consulted prior to the withdrawal of funding for the special class classroom in its new school building; the assessment that was carried out of current and projected demand for special class places at the school; the number of children currently eligible for or awaiting special class provision at the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63697/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1514. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth if a school (details supplied) was consulted prior to the withdrawal of funding for the special class classroom in its new school building; the assessment that was carried out of current and projected demand for special class places at the school; the number of children currently eligible for or awaiting special class provision at the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63697/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1518asked

1518. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the measures being taken to ensure adequate school places are available in the Rathcoole, Newcastle and wider South Dublin area in light of significant residential development, increasing demand for school places and existing capacity pressures in neighbouring schools; and whether consideration will be given to retaining the current teaching post in a school (details supplied) which provides education for families residing in IPAS accommodation and has established autism classes, in order to avoid large class amalgamations and maintain capacity for future enrolment growth. [63808/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1518. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the measures being taken to ensure adequate school places are available in the Rathcoole, Newcastle and wider South Dublin area in light of significant residential development, increasing demand for school places and existing capacity pressures in neighbouring schools; and whether consideration will be given to retaining the current teaching post in a school (details supplied) which provides education for families residing in IPAS accommodation and has established autism classes, in order to avoid large class amalgamations and maintain capacity for future enrolment growth. [63808/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1519asked

1519. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department has assessed the impact that the absence of a confirmed timeline for the relocation of a school serving the Rathcoole area to its permanent site has had on enrolment levels; whether the repeated relocation of the school and the uncertainty regarding its permanent accommodation will be taken into account when determining staffing allocations for the 2027/2028 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63806/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1519. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth if her Department has assessed the impact that the absence of a confirmed timeline for the relocation of a school serving the Rathcoole area to its permanent site has had on enrolment levels; whether the repeated relocation of the school and the uncertainty regarding its permanent accommodation will be taken into account when determining staffing allocations for the 2027/2028 school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63806/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1529asked

1529. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will consider granting exceptional flexibility under the primary staffing arrangements for a school (details supplied) that is projected to have an enrolment of 135 pupils on 30 September 2026, six pupils below the threshold required to retain its current staffing allocation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63805/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1529. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will consider granting exceptional flexibility under the primary staffing arrangements for a school (details supplied) that is projected to have an enrolment of 135 pupils on 30 September 2026, six pupils below the threshold required to retain its current staffing allocation; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63805/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1467asked

1467. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will confirm that a place is being sought in a facility (details supplied); if any progress has been made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63226/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1467. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will confirm that a place is being sought in a facility (details supplied); if any progress has been made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63226/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1513asked

1513. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the alternative educational provision being made for children who require a special class place at a school (details supplied) given the withdrawal of funding for the planned special class classroom; where such children are expected to access appropriate education; if she will review the decision and reinstate funding for the special class facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63698/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1513. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the alternative educational provision being made for children who require a special class place at a school (details supplied) given the withdrawal of funding for the planned special class classroom; where such children are expected to access appropriate education; if she will review the decision and reinstate funding for the special class facility; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63698/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1036asked

1036. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he will examine whether individuals who repeatedly dissolve companies while leaving unresolved consumer liabilities should face restrictions on establishing new construction related businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61233/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1036. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he will examine whether individuals who repeatedly dissolve companies while leaving unresolved consumer liabilities should face restrictions on establishing new construction related businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61233/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1470asked

1470. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will confirm that the State and the NCSE has been in breach of its constitutional obligation, under Article 42, as 28 Augst 2026 in not ensuring a school place suitable to the needs for children (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63223/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1470. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth if she will confirm that the State and the NCSE has been in breach of its constitutional obligation, under Article 42, as 28 Augst 2026 in not ensuring a school place suitable to the needs for children (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63223/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1035asked

1035. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he will consider requiring enhanced transparency in company registration for construction sector businesses, including mandatory disclosure of previous trading names, directors, beneficial owners and any outstanding consumer liabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61232/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1035. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment if he will consider requiring enhanced transparency in company registration for construction sector businesses, including mandatory disclosure of previous trading names, directors, beneficial owners and any outstanding consumer liabilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [61232/26]

Question· writtenPQ 1469asked

1469. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the circumstances that have led to students (details supplied) not securing a school place to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63224/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

1469. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Education and Youth the circumstances that have led to students (details supplied) not securing a school place to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [63224/26]

Question· writtenPQ 126asked

126. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will provide an update on the regulatory measures in place to ensure that when a registered gas installer formally notifies the relevant authorities of a dangerous gas installation, that notification triggers an immediate and independent site verification; if he is satisfied that the current regulatory structure adequately prevents the reinstatement of gas supply to properties with outstanding safety hazards; and if he will make a statement on the matter [59847/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

126. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will provide an update on the regulatory measures in place to ensure that when a registered gas installer formally notifies the relevant authorities of a dangerous gas installation, that notification triggers an immediate and independent site verification; if he is satisfied that the current regulatory structure adequately prevents the reinstatement of gas supply to properties with outstanding safety hazards; and if he will make a statement on the matter [59847/26]

Question· writtenPQ 127asked

127. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to review the independence of the gas safety supervisory body, particularly regarding its capacity to impartially investigate complaints lodged against its own inspection and certification standards; whether he believes that the current system of oversight provides adequate protection to installers who raise systemic safety concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59844/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

127. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment to review the independence of the gas safety supervisory body, particularly regarding its capacity to impartially investigate complaints lodged against its own inspection and certification standards; whether he believes that the current system of oversight provides adequate protection to installers who raise systemic safety concerns; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59844/26]

Question· writtenPQ 125asked

125. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will provide an update on the regulatory measures in place to ensure that when a registered gas installer formally notifies the relevant authorities of a dangerous gas installation, that notification triggers an immediate and independent site verification; if he is satisfied that the current regulatory structure adequately prevents the reinstatement of gas supply to properties with outstanding safety hazards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59836/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 September 2026

125. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment if he will provide an update on the regulatory measures in place to ensure that when a registered gas installer formally notifies the relevant authorities of a dangerous gas installation, that notification triggers an immediate and independent site verification; if he is satisfied that the current regulatory structure adequately prevents the reinstatement of gas supply to properties with outstanding safety hazards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [59836/26]

Question· writtenPQ 93asked

93. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 90 of 22 January 2025, to provide an update on proposals for a scheme of legal aid for environmental litigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53572/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 July 2026

93. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 90 of 22 January 2025, to provide an update on proposals for a scheme of legal aid for environmental litigation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53572/26]

Question· writtenPQ 94asked

94. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the plans the Government has to support aid agencies, such as UNICEF and Irish Aid who have the infrastructure in place to get the aid where it is most needed following the tragic earthquake in Venezuela; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50950/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026

94. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the plans the Government has to support aid agencies, such as UNICEF and Irish Aid who have the infrastructure in place to get the aid where it is most needed following the tragic earthquake in Venezuela; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50950/26]

Question· writtenPQ 545asked

545. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason a citizenship application by a person (details supplied) has not received a decision, despite initially applying 20 months ago, and having found no offences or criminal charges following a subject access report from the Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50949/26]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 July 2026

545. Deputy Paul Nicholas Gogarty asked the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration the reason a citizenship application by a person (details supplied) has not received a decision, despite initially applying 20 months ago, and having found no offences or criminal charges following a subject access report from the Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50949/26]

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