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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Cost of Living Issues (28 Apr 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Will any additional supports be introduced to support families who are most impacted by the increases in the cost of living? It is opportune that this question follows that of Deputy Cahill, which skirted the same issue.

Committee on Public Petitions: Engagement with the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (28 Apr 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: I thank all our guests for their contributions. I have a number of questions, many of which follow on from those of other members. To take up on what Deputy Higgins asked, it would be helpful, if we are making representations as a committee to ensure the ombudsman’s office can be resourced more appropriately, to get some kind of statistical analysis of approximately how many more...

Committee on Public Petitions: Engagement with the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (28 Apr 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: To return to theIrish Examiner article of a few weeks ago, there was a reference to two cases that had been instigated simultaneously, one by GSOC and the other by the Garda, with each of the organisations being unaware of the other’s investigation. The article reported that GSOC had ended up withdrawing its case and allowing the Garda to investigate the matter it was dealing it....

Committee on Public Petitions: Engagement with the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (28 Apr 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: Okay. I thank all the witnesses very much.

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Vacant Properties (28 Apr 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 77. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the collection of data on vacancy levels as per the Housing for All plan; the status of the proposed vacant property tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21369/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Code (28 Apr 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 48. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider, as part of budget 2023, a reduction in VAT on electric vehicles given the European Union's decision to offer member states greater flexibility around VAT reductions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21368/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Public Sector Pay (28 Apr 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 225. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the engagement she has had with the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform regarding the need to provide pay parity between teachers who qualified pre-2011 and post-2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21372/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Electric Vehicles (26 Apr 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 145. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps that are being taken to increase the uptake of the electric vehicle public charge point grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21057/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Haulage Industry (26 Apr 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 151. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will consider extending the recently announced Government support for the haulage sector to address cost pressures arising from high fuel prices; if consideration will be given to including own account haulage given that these heavy good vehicle operators face the same difficulties; and if he will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Department of Public Expenditure and Reform: Third Level Staff (26 Apr 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 577. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is engaged in discussions to agree revised principles for a new higher education staffing agreement to update the current employment control framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20948/22]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Special Educational Needs (26 Apr 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 878. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of schools that availed of the summer provision, per county, in 2021 for primary and secondary; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19944/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Medicinal Products (26 Apr 2022)

Pádraig O'Sullivan: 1525. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that in 2020 the National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics refused reimbursement of the drug luxturna; if this decision will be reviewed given that there are no existing treatments for inherited retinal disease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19939/22]