Dáil Éireann

Written answers

Some recent written answers

Department of Health: Chronic Disease Management Programme (10 July 2019)

Anne Rabbitte:

259. To ask the Minister for Health if a chronic disease programme has been established in CHO 2 to develop integrated care for patients managed by their general practitioners and the acute hospitals. [30202/19]

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Transport Infrastructure Provision (9 July 2019)

Micheál Martin:

610. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will report on the capital plan published in September 2015 on the outlined proposed transport investment priorities to 2022; the status of each project; if there are delays in particular projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29209/19]

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Road Projects Status (11 July 2019)

Michael McGrath:

806. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the planned M20 motorway between Cork and Limerick; the stage of the project; the next steps and associated timelines; when he envisages the project moving to planning, detailed design, tender and construction; when the motorway will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30982/19]

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Exploration Licences Data (4 July 2019)

Bríd Smith:

24. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the applications for petroleum leases, undertakings and licences refused by his Department since 1995 to date; and if application fees were returned to the unsuccessful applicants. [28534/19]

Department of Justice and Equality: Legislative Reviews (9 July 2019)

Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire:

307. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the legislative review relating to hate crime and incitement to hatred in the context of integration policy and the EU Framework Decision 2008/913/JHA on combating certain forms and expressions of racism and xenophobia by means of criminal law has been completed; if the review will be made public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29873/19]

Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Status (11 July 2019)

Bernard Durkan:

373. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the application to upgrade an application for residency and naturalisation will be validated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31374/19]

Department of Health: Mental Health Services Reports (11 July 2019)

James Browne:

643. To ask the Minister for Health the status of each of the recommendations of the national youth mental health task force; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31054/19]

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Electric Vehicle Grants (11 July 2019)

Timmy Dooley:

774. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the value of grants provided by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland for the electric vehicle grant. [31294/19]

Department of Health: Hospitals Discharges (4 July 2019)

Stephen Donnelly:

314. To ask the Minister for Health the number of elective inpatient discharges in each public and voluntary hospital during the first six months of 2019. [28946/19]

Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Trade Agreements (4 July 2019)

Brendan Smith:

384. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has outlined clearly to the European Commission his opposition to the proposed Mercosur deal; the actions he plans to have the deal rejected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29019/19]

Department of Children and Youth Affairs: Guardians Ad Litem (11 July 2019)

Thomas Pringle:

861. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the projected costings and budget allocation for the proposed new body to be established in her Department to oversee the work of guardians ad litem. [31223/19]

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Light Rail Projects (9 July 2019)

Eamon Ryan:

69. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when he expects the response to the public consultation on the preferred route for MetroLink for south Dublin; and if the National Transport Authority will be directed to carry out assessments of two alternative route options (details supplied). [29508/19]

Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government: Living Wage (11 July 2019)

Willie O'Dea:

944. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the estimated cost of implementing a living wage €12.30 for all employees directly employed and or in agencies under his remit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30774/19]

Department of Justice and Equality: Naturalisation Eligibility (9 July 2019)

Bernard Durkan:

304. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29795/19]

Department of Health: Hospital Appointments Status (11 July 2019)

Robert Troy:

675. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment will be scheduled for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31257/19]

Department of Health: Alcohol Pricing (10 July 2019)

Seán Haughey:

281. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to commence the provisions of the Public Health (Alcohol) Act 2018 relating to minimum alcohol pricing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30271/19]

Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Transport Data (11 July 2019)

Jim O'Callaghan:

358. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 238 and 239 of 16 April 2019, the status of the cost and the number of vehicles hired by An Garda Síochána in 2019. [31308/19]

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Departmental Shareholdings (10 July 2019)

Catherine Connolly:

343. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide details of all entities in which he or his Department hold shares; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30192/19]

Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment: Climate Change Adaptation Plans (4 July 2019)

Brian Stanley:

19. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the projected spend on carbon credits between 2021 and 2030. [28307/19]

Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport: Climate Change Policy (11 July 2019)

Timmy Dooley:

825. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the recurring weekly meetings attended by either him or the Secretary General of his Department in 2019 at which climate change and or preparations within his Department to enact a climate plan has been an agenda item; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31348/19]