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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Skills: Education Needs of Visually Impaired Students: Discussion (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: An idea has crossed my mind. Perhaps the officials could ask the State Examinations Commission to send a written submission to the committee on some of the contributions today from the witnesses. It would be welcomed and might finish off the piece of work we are doing. I am not sure whether time will allow us to do so. I thank the officials for coming before the committee and briefing...

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: School Enrolments (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 195. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the plans in place for the Blanchardstown Mulhuddart school area to ensure there are enough primary school places to accommodate the new developments in both Churchfields and Hollywoodrath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42288/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 227. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the length of time a domiciliary care application by a person (details supplied) has been pending; when a decision will issue; the efforts that are being made to reduce the waiting time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42144/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Appeals (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 228. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the length of time the carer’s allowance application for a person (details supplied) has been pending; how much longer before they can expect a decision; the efforts being made to reduce the waiting time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42158/24]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Eligibility (17 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 242. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the rationale as to why a woman with three children and who is a widow, cannot receive illness benefit when she is entitled to it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42289/24]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 515. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the clarification sought by a person (details supplied) on the status of their ACRES payment can be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41532/24]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Home Help Service (15 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 687. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an up-to-date list of the number of people and the length of time they have been waiting for home care hours in Dublin west; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41620/24]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Motor Fuels (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 140. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment how he intends to encourage domestic biofuel production, including investment in research and development, and financial incentives for producers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43187/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Bodies (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 216. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport to provide an update on the work of the sustainable aviation fuel task force; the recommendations it has provided; the date for the publication of the sustainable aviation fuel policy roadmap; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43183/24]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Bodies (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 217. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times the sustainable aviation task force has met; the persons that comprise the task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43184/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Prices (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 225. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the likelihood of Ireland having the most expensive diesel in Europe once the carbon tax increase is levied on 1 October 2024; his plans to reduce the financial burden on the transport industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43182/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Fuel Prices (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 253. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on the likelihood of Ireland having the most expensive diesel in Europe once the carbon tax increase is levied on 1 October 2024; his plans to reduce the financial burden on Irish consumers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43179/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 226. To ask the Minister for Finance how the move to decarbonise Ireland’s economy will necessitate a change in the country’s taxation model; if he is in favour of the establishment of an expert group on taxation including civil service officials, economists, environmental specialists and fuel industry representatives to develop a balanced fiscal strategy that supports the...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 249. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on how Ireland’s taxation model will change as we move to a decarbonised economy; if he is favour of the establishment of an expert group on taxation including civil service officials, economists, environmental specialists and fuel industry representatives to develop a balanced fiscal strategy that supports the transition to sustainable...

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 250. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue generated from fuel taxation from 2019 to the present; the proportion of the overall tax take this comprises; the expected revenue from fuel taxation from 2024 to 2034; the proportion of the overall tax take this comprises, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43174/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 251. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of taxes taken from fuel tax, VAT excise and carbon tax associated with petrol and diesel from 2019 to 2023, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43175/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 252. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of projected taxes that will be taken from fuel tax, VAT excise and carbon tax associated with petrol from 2025 to 2034, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43178/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Yield (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 255. To ask the Minister for Finance the amount of projected taxes that will be taken from fuel tax, VAT excise and carbon tax associated with petrol in 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43192/24]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Official Engagements (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 254. To ask the Minister for Finance whether he has met with a group (details supplied) since being appointed to his position; if not, when he intends to meet the group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43181/24]

Written Answers — Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment: Employment Rights (22 Oct 2024)

Paul Kehoe: 277. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if a person is entitled to pay for bank holidays and public holidays accrued whilst receiving illness benefit. [42374/24]