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Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions: Bus Services (22 Sep 2022)

Paul Donnelly: The use of public transport depends on the confidence of its users in the delivery of a reliable service. I would like to raise the issue of the 70 bus service, which runs between Littlepace and Dunboyne and has been withdrawn by the NTA. This is going to leave passengers without a direct service when BusConnects eventually comes in in 2024. More than 4,000 people have signed a petition...

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (22 Sep 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 185. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request the National Transport Authority to reverse its decision to remove a direct service from the Dunboyne Littlepace community under the BusConnects project, that was previously served by the 70 and the 260-bus service. [46400/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects (22 Sep 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 186. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request an update from Transport Infrastructure Ireland on noise abatement measures as part of the N3/ M50 upgrade. [46401/22]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (21 Sep 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 135. To ask the Minister for Health when the pandemic recognition payment will be paid to Fire Brigade Paramedic staff who were on the front line during the pandemic. [46336/22]

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Social Protection: General Scheme of the Charities (Amendment) Bill 2022: Discussion (21 Sep 2022)

Paul Donnelly: I thank the witnesses for coming before the committee today and for the meeting we had recently to go through a lot of the amendments. It is very helpful to get that deeper understanding of where the charities are coming from. There are three words: it must be transparent, fair and proportionate. If we can get those right it will be a really good Bill. That is what we are working...

National Retrofit Plan: Motion [Private Members] (20 Sep 2022)

Paul Donnelly: The debate is taking place in the midst of a massive rise in the cost of living. I urge people to attend the protest on Saturday, 24 September, at the Garden of Remembrance at 2 p.m. It will be one of the biggest protest marches we have seen in a long time. The existing national retrofitting plan has two distinct streams. These are the better energy warmer homes scheme, which aims to...

Written Answers — Department of Rural and Community Development: Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (15 Sep 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 146. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when the new legislation in relation to the Charities (Amendment) Bill 2022 will come before the House of the Oireachtas for debate. [44556/22]

Written Answers — Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Electoral Process (13 Jul 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 228. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when he intends to convene a new Constituency Commission following on from the preliminary Census results which were published on 23 June 2022. [38184/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: An Garda Síochána (12 Jul 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 252. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there are plans or a timeframe to upgrade the Garda technology that is used to read number plates to identify if the car owner has paid road tax and hence make paper discs obsolete. [36976/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Rail Network (12 Jul 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 264. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will request Iarnród Éireann to increase the number of carriages from 3 to 5 on the 13.35 services from Dublin Connolly to Rosslare Europort. [37359/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Dublin Bus (12 Jul 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 265. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of installing the necessary technology to accept debit card as payment on each Dublin Bus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37360/22]

Written Answers — Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Bus Services (12 Jul 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 266. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of passengers that used route operated by a company (details supplied) in each direction in 2021 and to-date in 2022, in tabular form. [37361/22]

Written Answers — Department of Finance: Tax Credits (12 Jul 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 310. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of raising the threshold for the home care tax credit to bring added peace of mind to families who are bearing the brunt of the additional living costs brought about by inflation. [37144/22]

Written Answers — Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: International Relations (12 Jul 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 502. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has spoken with the Irish Ambassador to Vietnam to date in 2022 [37367/22]

Written Answers — Department of Defence: Defence Forces (12 Jul 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 528. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of vacant posts for doctors, nurses, physiotherapists and dentists in the Defence Forces Medical Corps as of 5 July 2022; and when each of these vacancies will be filled in tabular form. [37375/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Disability Services (12 Jul 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 592. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of job coaches employed to support disabled jobseekers as a way of improving access to the labour market; the estimated cost for the relevant Department or State agency to recruit a job coach; and the amount allocated to her Department to spend on job coaches. [37139/22]

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Rates (12 Jul 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 619. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated full-year cost if the disability allowance increased by €12.50 per week. [37358/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Programme (12 Jul 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 733. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current status of the sale of alcohol Bill; when this Bill will move to the next stage. [37368/22]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: An Garda Síochána (12 Jul 2022)

Paul Donnelly: 734. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of companies that applied for the contract for the provision of Garda public order equipment but were unsuccessful at the last tender process; and when the next tender process for this equipment will be put out to tender. [37369/22]