Written answers
Wednesday, 20 January 2016
- Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
- Job Creation Data
11. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if County Donegal has fallen behind other parts of the country in terms of job creation; if poor road and broadband infrastructure in...
- EU Membership
12. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he has initiated contingency planning to prevent damage to Ireland’s enterprise sector in the event of Britain withdrawing...
- Exports Data
13. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of indigenous exporting firms, the total of their exports and the percentage of all firms that are indigenous; and how...
- Labour Market Report
14. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on the latest independent report carried out by Glassdoor Economic Research that found that Ireland ranked third highest for...
- IDA Site Visits
15. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation how he will increase the number of Industrial Development Agency Ireland-sponsored visits to County Donegal and accordingly increase...
- Foreign Direct Investment
16. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his assessment of foreign direct investment in the Dublin area in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2018/16]
- Job Creation
17. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his assessment of job creation in Dublin in 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2017/16]
- Departmental Strategies
18. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which this country can capitalise on the collaboration between industry and academia with a view to maximising the...
- Living Wage
19. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if we need to establish the living wage of €11.50 as a new minimum wage to combat low pay and the phenomena of the working poor;...
- Departmental Reports
20. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation why information regarding the location in Saudi Arabia of the ultimate end-user of €1.7 million worth of military exports in...
- Departmental Strategies
21. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which industry will benefit from innovation and technology in the future, with particular reference to the maximisation...
- Business Parks
22. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his engagement with other State agencies, such as the Industrial Development Agency Ireland and the National Transport Authority,...
- Industrial Development
23. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will build an advanced Industrial Development Agency Ireland unit adjacent to Ireland West Airport in Knock in County Mayo; and...
- Zero-hour Contracts
24. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the actions he will take to address zero-hour and low-hour contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2096/16]
- Corrib Gas Field
25. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he is aware of the impact of the winding-down of construction on the Corrib gas field on employment in County Mayo; if he has...
- Enterprise Data
26. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will respond to recent findings in the GeoView report compiled by An Post and Ordinance Survey Ireland which showed that the...
- Research and Development Funding
27. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation following the publication of Innovation 2020, when scientists engaged in basic research will be able to apply for funding; the...
- Export Controls
28. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation further to his response to Parliamentary Question No. 26 of 26 November 2016, if our ongoing practice of exporting military and...
- Foreign Direct Investment
29. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the high cost of commercial and residential rents is a factor in wage demands and if the IDA is aware if they feature in the...
- Export Controls
30. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will place restrictions on the export of military or dual-use items to Saudi Arabia, or if he will introduce policies to refuse...
- IDA Data
31. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of client visits hosted by the Industrial Development Agency Ireland, by county, in 2015, in tabular form; and if he will...
- Job Losses
32. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his views on the announced job losses in the Cantrell and Cochrane bottling plant and the measures he will take to protect these jobs...
- Export Controls
33. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation given recent high-profile human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia, including the beheading of 47 persons in a single day, and given that...
- Company Closures
34. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he has sought to legislate to prevent a repeat of the Clerys store strategic insolvency and if he has met with Natrium Ltd. to...
- Department of Social Protection
- EU Programmes
35. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she has implemented all the steps outlined in the European Union Council Recommendation COM (2015) 462, final, on the...
- Carer's Allowance Eligibility
36. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will allow carers (details supplied) who undertake educational courses while the person they care for is engaged in other...
- Treatment Benefit Scheme Applications
37. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry for a device; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Disability Allowance Applications
38. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection when a person (details supplied) in County Cork will receive a decision on a claim under the disability allowance scheme; and if...
- Disability Allowance Payments
39. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why payment to a person (details supplied) in County Clare has ceased; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2384/16]
- Disability Allowance Applications
40. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Cork under the disability allowance scheme; and if she will...
- Family Income Supplement Data
41. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection how many persons are in receipt of the family income supplement. [2410/16]
- Social Welfare Payments Administration
42. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the exchange rate she uses when assessing income from employees who are working in Northern Ireland and who are being assessed for...
- Jobseeker's Allowance Payments
43. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection why payment under the jobseeker's allowance scheme and the fuel allowance scheme was not paid to a person (details supplied) in...
- Carer's Allowance Applications
44. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an application by a person (details supplied) under the carers' allowance scheme; and if she will make a statement on...
- Water Conservation Grant Data
47. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the number of households that availed of the water conservation grant in 2015; and the amount of money issued in this regard. [2457/16]
- Social Welfare Appeals Status
48. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of an appeal of a payment by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Carer's Allowance Eligibility
49. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the position on the removal of a carer's allowance from a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a...
- Pension Provisions
50. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the status of the regulations contained in statutory instrument SI 596 of 2015 including the issues they address; and if she will...
- Carer's Allowance Applications
51. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection to expedite an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kilkenny under the carer's allowance scheme; and if she will...
- Department of Finance
- Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
52. To ask the Minister for Finance why the processing of a claim for a fuel rebate for a person (details supplied) in County Wexford will be delayed as it was not submitted online; and if he...
- Tax Code
53. To ask the Minister for Finance the background to the 3% stamp duty that applies to all non-life insurance policies; the amount that has been collected to date in respect of the stamp duty;...
- Property Tax Assessments
54. To ask the Minister for Finance when property tax is due on a newly-built house inhabited by a family (details supplied) in County Kerry in January 2016 which was uninhabitable before that...
- Tax Code
55. To ask the Minister for Finance the first-year and full-year cost of abolishing the universal social charge, and the yield from abolishing it on an income levy of 5%, 6%, 7% and 8% on income...
- Tax Data
61. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of exempting the first €100 of interest on deposits from deposit interest retention tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2472/16]
- Tax Reliefs Cost
62. To ask the Minister for Finance to set down the first-year cost of reducing the capital gains tax rate by 1% and by 8%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2473/16]
- Tax Data
64. To ask the Minister for Finance to set down the number of persons or mortgage accounts in receipt of tax relief at source in each year from 2011 to 2015 in tabular form; the projected cost in...
- Tax Collection
68. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is now in a position to provide the details requested in Parliamentary Questions Nos. 202, 203, 204 and 205 of 1 December 2015. [2509/16]
- Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
- Flood Risk Assessments
69. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number and location of identified hotspots in counties Monaghan and Cavan included in the catchment flood risk assessment management...
- Flood Relief Schemes Funding
70. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will respond to an issue relating to flood funding raised by an organisation (details supplied) in Cork city; and if he will make a...
- Estimates Process
71. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the Supplementary Estimates provided for in 2015; the amount of money that was spent by the end of 2015; the implications for 2016...
- Ombudsman's Remit
72. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will give the Ombudsman power to investigate complaints relating to Irish Water; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Living Wage
73. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has assessed the cost of paying a living wage across all Departments and State agencies; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Public Sector Staff Retirements
74. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will end age-related compulsory retirement in the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2441/16]
- Lansdowne Road Agreement Implementation
75. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the implications for members of those unions or associations who have to date subscribed to the terms of the Lansdowne Road agreement;...
- Infrastructure and Capital Investment Programme
76. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the capital plan will deliver infrastructure investment of less than 2% of gross domestic product per annum and result in many...
- National Monuments
77. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when online booking will be available to members of the public looking to visit Kilmainham Gaol in County Dublin; and if he will make a...
- Departmental Properties
78. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of former Garda Síochána stations that have been put to an alternative public use; and if he will make a statement...
- Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
- Jobs Data
79. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of gross jobs created and lost and the net increase in employment by the Industrial Development Agency Ireland in supported...
- Local Enterprise Offices
80. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation to support a matter (details supplied) regarding grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2492/16]
- Job Creation Targets
81. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he expects further job creation in the course of the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Foreign Direct Investment
82. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he monitors the degree to which this country can remain an attractive location for investment in the manufacturing...
- Job Creation Targets
83. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his job creation targets over the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2520/16]
- Research and Development Supports
84. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which Irish industry will benefit from innovation and technology supports in the future; and if he will make a statement...
- Industrial Development
85. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which he is satisfied with the competitiveness of the industrial cost base; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Small and Medium Enterprises Supports
87. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he is satisfied that the small indigenous business sector continues to have ready access to various investment incentives; and if he...
- Economic Growth
88. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which economic development, and as a consequence, job creation, will spread evenly throughout the country; and if he will...
- Regional Development
89. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which the requisite infrastructure for the development of the national economy will be met throughout the regions; if...
- Skills Development
90. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the most regularly sought after skills in the workplace; how he will meet such requirements in the short to medium term; and if he will...
- Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Basic Payment Scheme Eligibility
91. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is too late for persons to be considered for or to apply for automatic entitlements for lands declared under the 2015 basic...
- Live Exports
92. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number and the name of the countries he is in discussions and negotiations with regarding the opening up of new markets for the...
- Sheepmeat Sector
93. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is satisfied at the level of competition in the lamb processing sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2415/16]
- Beef Industry
94. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware of the difference of up to €0.80 per kilogram between beef prices here and in the United Kingdom; the role live...
- Competition and Consumer Protection Commission
95. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the proposed acquisition by the ABP food group of 50% of the Slaney and Irish Country Meats business; if he will make a...
- Basic Payment Scheme Applications
96. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied) in County Kerry under the young farmers scheme; and if he will make a...
- Single Payment Scheme Payments
97. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of payment to a person (details supplied) in County Limerick and if all moneys will be issued without delay under the...
- Agriculture Scheme Payments
98. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when outstanding payments are due to issue under the 2015 basic payment scheme and the 2015 areas of natural constraint scheme...
- Agri-Environment Options Scheme Applications
99. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a person (details supplied) in County Mayo will receive payment under the agri-environment options scheme. [2431/16]
- Single Payment Scheme Appeals
100. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied) under the single payment scheme 2014; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Young Farmers Scheme
101. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Tipperary under the young farmers scheme; and if he will make a...
- Aquaculture Licence Applications
102. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine given the reasons stated publicly by Bord lascaigh Mhara, BIM, for withdrawing its aquaculture licence application for Galway Bay, if...
- Aquaculture Development
104. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his policy on deep-water aquaculture development is a failure given the withdrawal of the Bord Iascaigh Mhara aquaculture licence...
- Fisheries Protection
105. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 246, 248 and 249 of 10 November 2015 if he is aware of instances of overstocking in...
- Aquaculture Licences
106. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the proposed review of his Department’s aquaculture licensing system will be conducted by someone who is independent of his...
- Departmental Properties
107. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2494/16]
- Basic Payment Scheme Payments
108. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Galway under the 2015 basic payment scheme and the 2015 areas of...
- Beef Genomics Scheme
109. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a beef genomics scheme payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Single Payment Scheme Payments
110. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Offaly under the single payment scheme; and if he will make a...
- Department of Justice and Equality
- Garda Deployment
111. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí operating from Ronanstown, Clondalkin, Lucan, Ballyfermot and Tallaght Garda stations in County Dublin in each year...
- Garda Misconduct Allegations
112. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality when she will provide statistical analysis of the outcome of the deliberations by the independent review panel of the hundreds of allegations of...
- Garda Station Refurbishment
113. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2496/16]
- Courts Service
114. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2497/16]
- Department of Health
- Disability Support Services Provision
115. To ask the Minister for Health when certain clothing will be allocated to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry. [2414/16]
- Services for People with Disabilities
116. To ask the Minister for Health the options open to a family (details supplied) in County Cork who are seeking to access an appropriate adult day service or an appropriate course for an adult...
- Home Care Packages
117. To ask the Minister for Health if the Dún Laoghaire and Rathdown area has the highest elderly population in the country; if this is reflected in the availability of eligible home care...
- Vaccination Programme
118. To ask the Minister for Health the analysis he will carry out into the fact that 220 young girls are displaying the same symptoms within a similar timeframe of receiving the human papilloma...
- Legislative Process
119. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the progress on the Autism Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2386/16]
- Nursing Homes Support Scheme Administration
120. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the operation of the fair deal scheme and if improvements could be made by linking in all additional costs to the original agreed...
- Hospital Appointment Status
121. To ask the Minister for Health when an urgent operation for a person (details supplied) in County Longford will take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2394/16]
- Medical Consent
122. To ask the Minister for Health the legal situation regarding disputes over next of kin rights in public and private hospitals; the rights of siblings in terms of consultation regarding care...
- Nursing Home Services
123. To ask the Minister for Health when the report on the Abbeyleix hospital and the Shaen hospital, completed in August 2012, will be published. [2407/16]
- HSE Funding
124. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide adequate funding to training centres (details supplied) to enable them to continue the weekly payment of €15 to each trainee; and if...
- Accident and Emergency Departments
125. To ask the Minister for Health if the report on the accident and emergency unit in the Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise in County Laois has been completed, and when it will be made...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
126. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an operation for a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2420/16]
- Hospital Services
127. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the rheumatologist department in Tralee General Hospital in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2422/16]
- Ambulance Service Provision
128. To ask the Minister for Health given a previous reassurance from him that the director would contact this Deputy to facilitate a meeting that this Deputy has repeatedly requested, why this...
- Orthodontic Service Waiting Lists
129. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made since September 2015 in cutting the excessive waiting times being experienced by schoolchildren in the Health Service Executive west region...
- Hospital Appointments Administration
130. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure that a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath receives an appointment as soon as possible; and if he will make a statement on the...
- HSE Reports
132. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question Number 126 of 4 February 2015 and given the coroner's statement that issues of negligence and wrongdoing on the part of...
- Hospital Appointment Status
133. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) in County Clare, will have a procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2489/16]
- Hospital Complaints Procedures
134. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter regarding the treatment of a person (details supplied) in a hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2491/16]
- Hospital Waiting Lists
135. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on a waiting list for the National Rehabilitation Hospital before a person (details supplied) in Dublin 24; and if he will make a...
- Hospital Staff Recruitment
136. To ask the Minister for Health if the addiction counsellor in Shannon Day Hospital who is retiring on 15 January 2016 will be replaced; if so, when; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Hospital Services
137. To ask the Minister for Health the status of additional staff and improved facilities at a location (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2512/16]
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Human Rights Issues
139. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to support a matter (details supplied) regarding an initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2490/16]
- Department of Education and Skills
- Tionscadail Tógála Scoileanna
140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén uair a chuirfear tús le foirgneamh úr a chur ar fáil i nGaelscoil na gCeithre Máistrí, Dún na nGall; agus...
- Schools Maintenance
141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will consider the needs of schools, such as a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12 for a grant for minor works, for a caretaker or for...
- School Staffing
142. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she is aware that a school (details supplied) in Dublin 12 faces the possibility of losing a teacher in September 2016; the steps she is...
- Schools Building Projects Data
143. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the primary schools and post-primary schools in County Wexford which have received additional accommodation, new buildings or new schools, in...
- Schools Building Projects Status
144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the approval of an extension for a school (details supplied) in County Kilkenny. [2377/16]
- School Accommodation
145. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will urgently examine submissions by a school (details supplied) in County Kerry under the emergency works application and the additional...
- Schools Building Projects Status
146. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the nature and conclusion of discussions with the developer of the strategic development zone lands at Adamstown in Lucan in County Dublin...
- School Transport Administration
148. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the channels available to enable drivers who were working prior to the introduction of the new certificate of professional competence...
- School Accommodation
149. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of two applications from a school (details supplied) made in November 2015, one of which is an emergency works and the other of which...
- School Staffing
150. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will allocate a resource teacher to a school (details supplied) in County Kerry. [2412/16]
- Emergency Works Scheme
151. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will make funding available for the completion of an emergency access area to a special needs school (details supplied) in County Cork;...
- Schools Building Projects Status
152. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a new school in an area (details supplied) in County Laois; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2434/16]
- Gaelscoileanna Issues
153. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will urgently address the serious concerns of parents regarding a range of issues at a school (details supplied) in County Donegal...
- Third Level Fees
154. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the cost of subsidising third level institutions in order that the student contribution charge is reduced to €500, €1,000,...
- School Transport Provision
155. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a transport grant will be approved for a person (details supplied) in County Laois and to expedite this grant as it is urgently needed; and...
- Student Grant Scheme Representations
156. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills to support a matter (details supplied) regarding a Student Universal Support Ireland grant; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2487/16]
- Schools Refurbishment
157. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of additional permanent school places (details supplied) provided in Palmerstown, Dublin 20; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Student Grant Scheme Administration
158. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional financial cost of including a new 100% non-adjacent rate of maintenance grant, 45 km or over, payment rate of €4,500 for...
- Student Grant Scheme Design
159. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional financial cost of including a new 100% adjacent rate of maintenance grant, 45 km or under, payment rate of €1,750 for...
- Student Grant Scheme Administration
160. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the additional financial cost of increasing payments to students but not including fee payments to colleges, by 5% per annum under the third...
- Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
- Emergency Accommodation Numbers
161. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has contacted the four Dublin and other local authorities regarding the number of families with children who were...
- Planning Issues
162. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he will make a formal announcement regarding South Dublin County Council's request to add local area plan lands at...
- Building Regulations
163. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he has carried out studies or followed international best practice regarding how the increased cost of construction of...
- Housing Adaptation Grant
164. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when Westmeath County Council and Longford County Council will receive their budget allocation under the housing...
- Wind Energy Guidelines
165. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government when he will publish statutory guidelines in relation to the location of wind turbines; and if he will make a statement on...
- Local Authority Housing Data
166. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the allocation from his Department for social housing to Laois County Council for each year since 2011; and if he will...
- Local Authority Housing Applications
167. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government to support a family (details supplied) in Dublin 9 with a major housing issue; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources
- Renewable Energy Generation
168. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the status of the introduction of a rnewable heat initiative (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a...
- Broadband Service Speeds
169. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources his plans to improve broadband services in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2482/16]
- Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Swimming Pool Projects
170. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the discussions he or the Minister of State at the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport, Deputy Michael Ring, held with the chief...
- Swimming Pool Programme Status
171. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if or when he will revisit or reopen the swimming pool development programme, which he operates in conjunction with the local authorities...
- Roads Maintenance Funding
172. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a project (details supplied) in County Laois; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2511/16]
- Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
- National Monuments
173. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if the State has simply adopted the chartered land plan for a commemorative centre at 14 to 17 Moore Street in Dublin 1. [2380/16]
