Written answers
Wednesday, 17 October 2018
- Department of Justice and Equality
- Commission on the Future of Policing Reports
7. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the implementation of the report from the Commission on the Future of Policing. [42375/18]
- Garda Deployment
11. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí and reservists in each Garda station in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Victim Support Services
13. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he is taking to address the vulnerable position of victims in sexual assault and rape trials; and if he will make a...
- Racial Profiling
15. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on racial profiling used by the Garda National Immigration Bureau to identify persons it believes to be in the country...
- Parental Leave
16. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of changes due to be made to parental leave; if consideration is being given to an increase in the age limit of...
- Departmental Reform
17. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if structural reform of his Department as recommended by the change implementation group has been costed; and if he will make a...
- Garda Training
18. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on whether there is an over-reliance on An Garda Síochána with regard to incidents surrounding mental...
- Garda Divisional Headquarters
19. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his Department has examined the possibility of utilising the site identified for the provision of a new courthouse in Navan...
- Prisoner Transfers
20. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the progress of the transfer of sentenced persons for cases outside of the UK that were reactivated earlier in...
- Direct Provision Data
21. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons living in direct provision who have taken up paid employment since the introduction of the limited right...
- Garda Recruitment
22. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for Garda recruitment in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42518/18]
- Garda Deployment
23. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí and reservists in each Garda station in County Tippeprary; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Commission on the Future of Policing Reports
24. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the proposed Garda Síochána board as recommended by the Commission on the Future of Policing; his further...
- Garda Deployment
25. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí and reservists in each Garda station in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- International Conventions
26. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if Ireland has ratified the Istanbul Convention; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42519/18]
- Garda Equipment
28. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the use of pepper spray by An Garda Síochána; the reporting mechanisms for same; and if he will...
- Civil Legal Aid
31. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he is satisfied that the increases to the funding for civil legal aid as provided for in budget 2019 will address the...
- Garda Operations
32. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the status of An Garda Síochána as a primarily unarmed force, in view of the apparent increased incidence...
- National LGBTI Strategy
34. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the development of the national LGBTI inclusion strategy with particular reference to actions related to...
- Gangland Crime
35. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which he expects An Garda Síochána to be in a position to respond rapidly to the activities of criminal...
- Crime Levels
38. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the way in which he plans to respond to the trend evidenced in the most recent statistics released by the Central Statistics...
- Direct Provision System
39. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps being taken to facilitate those who have been granted asylum moving out of direct provision centres; and if he will...
- Garda Operations
40. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the circumstances by which members of An Garda Síochána were required to work with armed and masked private security...
- Road Traffic Legislation
41. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the measures he is taking to curb the sale or gifting of scramblers and other off-road vehicles to youths under 16 years of age;...
- Garda Deployment
43. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí and reservists in each Garda station in counties Longford and Westmeath; and if he will make a...
- Garda Misconduct Allegations
44. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress made towards giving effect to the vote of Dáil Éireann on establishing a public inquiry into the death of...
- Commission on the Future of Policing Reports
45. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the recommendations by the Commission on the Future of Policing to establish two new oversight bodies for An Garda...
- Closed-Circuit Television Systems Provision
47. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding the most recent developments on community CCTV schemes. [42373/18]
- Garda Misconduct Allegations
52. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason no public inquiry into the death of a person (details supplied) has commenced; his plans to commission one; and when...
- Sexual Offences Data
53. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if provision has been made in budget 2019 for a second SAVI report; if not, the reason therefor; and if he will make a statement...
- Criminal Law
54. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on reports by an organisation (details supplied) that there has been an increase in violence towards workers in the...
- Garda Procedures
56. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which policing methods here are in accordance with best practice throughout Europe and globally with particular...
- Insurance Fraud
57. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress in implementing the cost of insurance working group’s suggestion of setting up a Garda insurance fraud unit....
- Sexual Offences Data
58. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the timeline for undertaking a second SAVI report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42436/18]
- Garda Resources
59. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the budgets for the Garda divisions in the northern region which were reduced some time ago will be restored without further...
- Court Orders
61. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the legislation that governs the regulation of bailiffs or those acting on behalf of a bailiff or the courts during the course...
- Garda Resources
62. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if extra funding is being put into Garda resources in the Cavan-Monaghan Garda division in 2018 and 2019. [42196/18]
- Direct Provision System
63. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an investigation into the death in direct provision of a person (details supplied) will be commissioned; the circumstances in...
- Brexit Supports
64. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the additional resources his Department is providing for An Garda Síochána to prepare for a hard Brexit; and if he...
- Sentencing Policy
65. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for sentencing guidelines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42515/18]
- Northern Ireland
66. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a meeting between a group (details supplied) and the new Garda Commissioner will be facilitated to discuss disclosure of all...
- Garda Misconduct Allegations
67. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the progress of the statutory inquiries established as a result of recommendations of the independent review...
- Garda Reform
68. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to make An Garda Síochána a more culturally diverse organisation; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Constitutional Amendments
69. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans in respect of holding constitutional referenda over the next 12 months. [42204/18]
- Department of Defence
- Defence Forces Pensions
70. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of cases in which his Department has subsequently refused or reduced pension entitlement in which a serving soldier has been injured...
- Departmental Funding
71. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the detail of State funding that is provided to religious organisations or persons here by his Department; the amount of funding provided for...
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Passport Applications
72. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the most appropriate application to make for an Irish passport in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
- Consular Services Staff
73. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of staff in each consulate and embassy in each of the years 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Brexit Expenditure
74. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the cost of running the getting Brexit ready road shows; the breakdown of costs that are taking place; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Irish Aid
75. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the reason, in the context of an organisation (details supplied) acting under contract as an agent of Irish Aid, missionary organisations...
- Departmental Funding
76. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the detail of State funding that is provided to religious organisations or persons here by his Department; the amount of funding provided for...
- Department of Finance
- Mortgage Lending
77. To ask the Minister for Finance if a proposal (details supplied) will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42614/18]
- Tax Code
78. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will defer tax paid on the purchasing of defibrillators for first responder groups here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42627/18]
- Customs and Excise Staff
79. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the recruitment of customs officials to prepare for Brexit on an east-west basis; the number of persons expected to be hired; the number...
- Fuel Prices
80. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to instances in which diesel fuel prices were increased on fuel forecourts in advance of an anticipated budget 2019...
- Tracker Mortgage Examination
81. To ask the Minister for Finance when the Central Bank review of tracker mortgages will be completed in full; the specific outcome expected in respect of mortgage account holders of a company...
- Overseas Development Aid
82. To ask the Minister for Finance the date on which overseas development aid funds approved in October 2017 were transferred to Irish Aid for onward distribution to civil society and other...
- Departmental Funding
83. To ask the Minister for Finance the detail of State funding that is provided to religious organisations or persons here by his Department; the amount of funding provided for each of the years...
- Flood Risk Management
85. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if water levels in Lough Allen are to be reduced again due to flooding concerns; if an environmental impact study has been undertaken...
- Office of Public Works Projects
86. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the fact that works being carried out under the measured term maintenance contract for Dublin city and county, operated by...
- Department of Education and Skills
- Human Capital Initiative
89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the details of the human capital fund announced in budget 2019; the way in which this scheme will operate; when it will be operational; and if he...
- School Transport Administration
90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding school transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42613/18]
- School Staff
91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a school (details supplied) is having to send the children home early due to staff shortages; the...
- Schools Building Projects Status
92. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the KWETB has received the pre-qualification report from the design team for a new building for a school (details supplied); if the report has...
- Third Level Admissions Entry Requirements
93. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42625/18]
- School Staff
94. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a third teacher will be provided for a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42635/18]
- Schools Administration
95. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if departmental approval is required if schools wish to have early childhood education or after-school services operating independently on the...
- Ministerial Meetings
96. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he has had meetings, scheduled or unscheduled, formal or informal, since the general election with a person (details supplied). [42663/18]
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision
97. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will report on the commitment made to the parents of six students with special needs who had completed their primary school education in a...
- Schools Building Projects Status
98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the start date for the building of a replacement school for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
- Schools Site Acquisitions
99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a lease has been signed for the site to accommodate a new build for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Technological Universities
100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the Technological Universities Act 2018 will commence in practical terms; the implications for IT Tallaght; and if it will retain its...
- Schools Refurbishment
102. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the refurbishment and provision of an extension for a school (details supplied) in County Dublin; and if he will make a...
- Schools Building Projects Status
104. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of progress on the delivery of a new school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42744/18]
- Schools Establishment
106. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new secondary school for the Swords area of County Dublin as announced in November 2015; if he has identified...
- Schools Site Acquisitions
108. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a permanent site for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42749/18]
- Schools Building Projects Status
110. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding progress on a new school building project for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Schools Site Acquisitions
112. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of a new site for a school (details supplied) as announced in November 2015; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Schools Building Projects Status
113. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to ensure that the works to provide a new school building for a school (details supplied) in addition to the associated refurbishment...
- Physical Education Facilities
114. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of projects (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42758/18]
- Departmental Funding
115. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the detail of State funding that is provided to religious organisations or persons here by his Department; the amount of funding provided for...
- Department of Justice and Equality
- Constitutional Amendments
116. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he has met the church leaders to discuss the upcoming blasphemy referendum. [41805/18]
- Policing Issues
117. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which policing methods here, including community policing, replicate best practice in other European countries;...
- Prisoner Data
118. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prison places available to the justice system here; the number of persons incarcerated; and if he will make a...
- Prison Education Service
119. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the percentage of the number of prisoners who have had access to education or rehabilitative training in 2018 with particular...
- Garda Deployment
121. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which the various Garda stations throughout the country in both urban and rural areas can expect to benefit from...
- Garda Information and Communications Technology
123. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if An Garda Síochána has adequate access to modern communications technology; the degree to which such technology is...
- Garda Strength
124. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the strength of An Garda Síochána to date; the anticipated strength at the end of 2018 based on the number of new...
- Organised Crime
125. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the degree to which An Garda Síochána has direct access to Interpol and Europol in connection with its efforts to...
- Garda Data
126. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of women throughout all ranks in An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42726/18]
- Gender Equality
127. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans for new gender equality measures throughout An Garda Síochána; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Crime Data
129. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of crimes committed in 2018 to date on a monthly basis by offenders while out on bail; and if he will make a...
- Victim Support Services
130. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the action he plans to take to ensure that victims in sexual assault cases are treated fairly throughout proceedings; and if he...
- Garda Investigations
132. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which various cold cases continue to receive attention; if he remains satisfied with the adequacy of resources...
- Garda Resources
133. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which forensic technology available to An Garda Síochána remains comparable with that in other...
- Policing Issues
134. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the action being taken or which can be taken to address the issue of threats and intimidation against individual members of An...
- Visa Applications
135. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
- Work Permits Applications
136. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when an application for a work permit will be concluded in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement...
- Future Growth Loan Scheme
138. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the details on the future growth loan scheme announced in Budget 2019; the way in which this scheme will operate; when it will be...
- Brexit Supports
139. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the Brexit related supports and schemes that are available under her Department's remit; the number of persons and-or companies that...
- Job Creation
140. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the steps her Department and the IDA are taking to increase job creation and attract companies to counties Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon...
- Competition Law
141. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent of measurement by her Department or State bodies under her Department's remit of market concentration in various consumer...
- Departmental Funding
142. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the detail of State funding that is provided to religious organisations or persons here by her Department; the amount of funding...
- Department of Health
- Addiction Treatment Services
143. To ask the Minister for Health the addiction supports available to persons under 18 years of age across the country; the number of persons under 18 years of age accessing these supports; if...
- Medical Aids and Appliances Applications
144. To ask the Minister for Health the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42572/18]
- Registration of Births
145. To ask the Minister for Health the status of staffing at an office (details supplied); his plans to increase staff at this location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42574/18]
- Medical Card Applications
146. To ask the Minister for Health if a discretionary medical card will be awarded to a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42583/18]
- Hospital Deaths
147. To ask the Minister for Health the reason it took until 2017 and a whistleblower making contact with the Limerick coroner for UHL to initiate an internal and external review of the deaths of...
- HSE National Service Plan
148. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which the €145 million above his Department's estimated spend announced in budget 2019 will be allocated to each CHO area for the provision...
- Suicide Prevention
150. To ask the Minister for Health the amount of the additional €55 million in funding for mental health services announced in budget 2019 which will be allocated to suicide prevention in...
- Brexit Staff
151. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the recruitment of sanitary and phytosanitary inspectors and food inspectors to prepare for Brexit; the number of persons his Department expects...
- Health Services Provision
152. To ask the Minister for Health the progress of the HSE's national clinical programme for dual diagnosis; the number of patients who have been assessed and are being managed through the...
- Mental Health Services Provision
154. To ask the Minister for Health the measures he is taking to ensure that agencies providing vital mental health supports to persons and in receipt of State funding are accessible to all...
- Addiction Treatment Services
155. To ask the Minister for Health when the first medically supervised injecting centre will be operational; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42610/18]
- Disabilities Assessments
156. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ease the waiting times for children waiting on assessments of need in counties Cavan, Monaghan and Meath; and if he will make a...
- Cancer Screening Programmes
157. To ask the Minister for Health the laboratories involved in testing the smears of the 221 women involved in the audit. [42620/18]
- Pharmacy Regulations
158. To ask the Minister for Health his views on proposals by an organisation (details supplied) on rules covering the temporary absence of pharmacists; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Staff
159. To ask the Minister for Health if CAMHS and psychologists in CHO 8 scheduled are replaced without further delay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42629/18]
- Hospital Services
160. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a unit (details supplied) is not taking admissions at present. [42630/18]
- Hospital Waiting Lists
161. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for surgery. [42631/18]
- Respite Care Services Provision
162. To ask the Minister for Health the status of respite care for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42632/18]
- Suicide Incidence
163. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons who have died by suicide on the grounds of HSE facilities in the past three years, respectively. [42641/18]
- HSE Data
165. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 541 of 11 April 2017, the progress he has made in ensuring that the HSE compiles data which can provide insight into the...
- HSE Staff Recruitment
166. To ask the Minister for Health the number of vacant positions being recruited for by the HSE in the mental health section; the details based on the discipline of the position; and the length...
- Health Services Staff Data
167. To ask the Minister for Health the number of new positions that will be created in the new budget period; and the details of the discipline and level of these positions. [42646/18]
- HSE Staff Recruitment
168. To ask the Minister for Health the status of his efforts to attract new applicants for vacant positions in the mental health service, including initiatives or measures that are being...
- Mental Health Services Staff
169. To ask the Minister for Health if a new clinical psychologist has been hired to replace the vacancy at a service (details supplied); if not, the rationale for same; the timeline for a...
- General Practitioner Services
170. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) cannot receive a doctor's appointment closer to the location in which they live; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Home Help Service Provision
171. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) has not received home help; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42657/18]
- Neuro-Rehabilitation Services Provision
172. To ask the Minister for Health if funding for a person (details supplied) will be provided; his plans to enhance services for persons with Parkinson's disease; and if he will make a...
- Hospital Appointments Status
173. To ask the Minister for Health when a CT scan will be provided to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42660/18]
- Medicinal Products Reimbursement
174. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the provision of access to Spinraza in view of a fresh price offer by the drug company in July 2018; and if he will make a statement on...
- Cancer Screening Programmes
176. To ask the Minister for Health the process that is used to inform persons who have been referred for further examination by the CervicalCheck scheme of the results of the tests; the reason...
- Suicide Incidence
178. To ask the Minister for Health the number of national incident report forms that were filed over the past four years, respectively, including 2018, in which death was registered as the...
- Mental Health Services Data
179. To ask the Minister for Health the number of national incident report forms that were filed over the past four years, including 2018, which indicated self-injurious behaviour, including a...
- Departmental Funding
180. To ask the Minister for Health the detail of State funding that is provided to religious organisations or persons here by his Department; the amount of funding provided for each of the years...
- Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Applications
181. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42590/18]
- Departmental Agencies Funding
182. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proposed current and capital allocation to each agency under his remit following budget 2019, in tabular form; and the allocation...
- Brexit Issues
183. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of each Brexit measure committed to in his Department following budget 2019, in tabular form; and the financial...
- Budget 2019
186. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason there was no working capital loan scheme announced in budget 2019 for farmers in view of the severe cash flow difficulties...
- Agriculture Scheme Applications
188. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 394 of 9 October 2018, when administrative checks in the case of a person (details supplied)...
- Fish Farming
189. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if salmon farm escapes have been reported from 1 January to date in 2018. [42677/18]
- Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment
- Energy Conservation
190. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of the roadmap for the retrofitting of the public and private housing stock to comply with the housing and...
- Broadband Service Provision
191. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if a person (details supplied) will be included on the fibre broadband line being installed in an area; if not, the...
- National Broadband Plan Implementation
192. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his plans to implement a national broadband scheme to provide fibre to the home without further delay; and if he will...
- Climate Change Policy
193. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the expertise in his own Department on climate change policy. [41806/18]
- National Mitigation Plan Implementation
195. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the details of the committees, working groups and related co-ordination bodies that are involved in the implementation...
- Carbon Tax Implementation
196. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide all correspondence with the Minister for Finance from his Department relating to the proposed and...
- Competition Law
197. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent of measurement by his Department or State bodies under his Department's remit of market concentration in...
- Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Road Signage
198. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a road sign to highlight the birthplace of a person (details supplied) will be erected. [42649/18]
- Sports Events
199. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will publish the minutes of his recent meeting with representatives of a tour (details supplied) in Paris; his plans to hold...
- Dublin Bus Fleet
200. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of buses that will be delivered to the Dublin Bus fleet between now and June 2019; if these buses will be hybrid or...
- Rail Network Expansion
201. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the extension of the DART to Balbriggan, County Dublin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42592/18]
- Greenways Funding
203. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will accept a part application from a group wishing to make a submission for funding for a greenway (details supplied); if there...
- Marine Accidents
204. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which a person (details supplied) who is a survivor of the MV Kilkenny collision in Dublin Bay in 1991 could get a copy of...
- Sale of Aer Lingus
205. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the way in which his Department has used the moneys the State received from the sale of its stake in Aer Lingus; and if he will make a...
- Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme
206. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the substantial cuts imposed on members of a pension scheme (details supplied) in advance of the sale...
- Departmental Reports
207. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will publish and provide copies of all PLUTO 2040 reports that have been completed to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on...
- Departmental Funding
208. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the detail of State funding that is provided to religious organisations or persons here by his Department; the amount of funding provided...
- Department of Children and Youth Affairs
- Child and Family Agency Reports
209. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a review (details supplied) will be re-examined due to circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42672/18]
- Departmental Funding
210. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the detail of State funding that is provided to religious organisations or persons here by her Department; the amount of funding provided...
- Department of Rural and Community Development
- Rural Regeneration and Development Fund
211. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the methodology used for choosing the eight towns awarded the rural regeneration pilot scheme; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Voluntary Sector Funding
212. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development when €120,000 in funding will be allocated for a centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Departmental Funding
213. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the detail of State funding that is provided to religious organisations or persons here by his Department; the amount of funding...
- Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
- Carer's Benefit Applications Data
214. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons who have applied for a carer's benefit in 2017 and to date in 2018 in view of the fact that there is no...
- Community Employment Schemes Supervisors
215. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position regarding contractual, pay and pension concerns raised by community employment scheme supervisors; and if she...
- Exceptional Needs Payment Applications
216. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of an application for an exceptional needs payment for a funeral grant in respect...
- Carer's Support Grant
217. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a carer's support grant by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on...
- Illness Benefit Payments
218. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason illness benefit did not issue to a person (details supplied); if payment will urgently issue with particular...
- Jobseeker's Allowance Payments
219. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason the level of payment of jobseeker's allowance has been reduced in the case of a person (details supplied); if a...
- Exceptional Needs Payment Applications
220. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an application for an exceptional needs payment will be facilitated in the case of a person (details supplied); if...
- Disability Allowance Payments
221. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a review of the rate of disability allowance being paid to persons (details supplied) in County Kerry will be carried out;...
- Disability Allowance Applications
222. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in the determination of a request for review of a disability allowance in late September 2018 in the...
- Illness Benefit Applications
223. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an injury benefit application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Social Welfare Appeals
224. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an early oral hearing will be arranged for a basic payment in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will...
- Illness Benefit Applications
225. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for illness benefit by a person (details supplied); when payment will issue; and if she will...
- Irish Airlines Superannuation Scheme
226. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to establish an independent review group within her Department to assess the level and impact of cuts suffered by...
- Carer's Allowance Applications
228. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision on a carer's allowance application by a person (details supplied) will be made; and if she will make a...
- Illness Benefit Payments
229. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the illness benefit section telephone lines; and if she will make a...
- Pensions Reform
230. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if women on reduced contributory pensions pre-2012 who spent time caring for their families will be considered for reviews in...
- Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- Local Authority Housing Maintenance
231. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the 2018 maintenance budget at Louth County Council has been exhausted; if...
- Building Regulations
232. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will publish his Department's annual reviews of the building control amendment regulations; and the outcomes or...
- Fire Service
233. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding 1916 medals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42587/18]
- Development Contributions
234. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the position regarding local authority development contributions and the practice of double charging; the information a county...
- Local Authority Housing
235. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a decision has been made on an application for funding to purchase a house (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he...
- Housing Adaptation Grant Funding
236. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the status of the additional funding sought by a county council (details supplied) for housing repair grants; and if he will...
- Departmental Funding
239. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the detail of State funding that is provided to religious organisations or persons here by his Department; the amount of...
- Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
- Irish Language
240. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42648/18]
- Departmental Funding
241. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the detail of State funding that is provided to religious organisations or persons here by her Department; the amount of funding...
