Written answers
Thursday, 28 February 2019
- Department of Finance
- Mortgage Book Sales
8. To ask the Minister for Finance the protections offered by the Central Bank to mortgage holders whose mortgages have been sold to a vulture fund in circumstances in which the owner of the loan...
- Insurance Costs
14. To ask the Minister for Finance when the working group on the cost of insurance will complete its work. [9926/19]
- Tax Code
15. To ask the Minister for Finance if the high income earners’ restriction will be amended in view of the fact that as of 2016 almost €100 million in relief carried forward could...
- Household Debt Statistics
16. To ask the Minister for Finance the current levels of household debt; the way in which his Department monitors and invigilates this area in the wider interests of the economy; and if he will...
- Insurance Costs
17. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures taken to meet and engage with insurance companies regarding excessive premiums being charged to consumers particularly in counties Carlow and...
- Commissions of Investigation Data
18. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of witnesses from his Department that have given evidence before the Cooke Commission; the number of legal counsel employed by his Department in...
- Financial Services Sector
19. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he plans to implement to place a particular focus on attracting investment in the international financial services sector to the regions and build...
- NAMA Operations
20. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans for the expected surplus of NAMA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9845/19]
- Brexit Issues
21. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which his Department continues to identify and monitor weaknesses in the economy likely to be exploited by other non-EU jurisdictions in the...
- VAT Rate Application
22. To ask the Minister for Finance if the basis for the charging of VAT on service charges that are intended for the benefit of staff only will be examined; and if he will make a statement on...
- State Aid
23. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of the appeal against the European Commission decision in a tax case (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9854/19]
- Tracker Mortgage Examination Reports
24. To ask the Minister for Finance when the tracker mortgage investigation will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9847/19]
- Economic Competitiveness
25. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which provision has been made to ensure the stability and competitiveness of the economy notwithstanding the threat emanating from Brexit; and if...
- Motor Insurance Costs
26. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking the cost of motor insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9958/19]
- Insurance Costs
27. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of plans to deal with the rising cost of business insurance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9768/19]
- Fitness and Probity Regime
28. To ask the Minister for Finance the current governance and probity regulation of the Irish banking sector and on the pay and compensation rules for top banking executives; and if he will make...
- Banking Sector Staff
29. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he is taking to encourage diversity and gender equality in appointments to the senior positions in the banking and financial services industries; and...
- Brexit Preparations
30. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he has taken to date and plans to take to upgrade customs posts in the event of a no-deal hard Brexit, specifically in relation to areas along the...
- Bank Codes of Conduct
31. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason steps have not been taken to date to place the currently code of practice on the transfer of mortgages on a statutory footing and to oblige lenders...
- NAMA Board
32. To ask the Minister for Finance if consideration has been given to conducting a recruitment process for the position of chairperson of NAMA during 2019 in the interest of transparency, in...
- Motor Insurance Costs
33. To ask the Minister for Finance the steps he will take to end the practice of insurance companies charging excessive premiums for cars over 10 years old; and if he will make a statement on...
- Insurance Costs
34. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to implement measures to tackle the growing problem of rising insurance costs on motorists and businesses; and the progress on reducing insurance...
- Financial Services Sector
35. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects to publish the new international financial services strategy to 2025; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9855/19]
- Tax Code
36. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to make specific changes to income, corporation or value added tax heads in the event of a no-deal hard Brexit; and if he will make a statement on...
- Financial Services Sector
38. To ask the Minister for Finance the measures he plans to implement to attract investment in international financial services to areas such as counties Cavan and Monaghan in view of the...
- Tax Collection
39. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has concerns regarding a company (details supplied) based in Dublin and the adverse publicity being attracted by the company; and if he is satisfied that...
- Tax Code
40. To ask the Minister for Finance when he expects the OECD to report on the taxing of digital companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9857/19]
- Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman
41. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to permit the increase in resources available to the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman to deal with the backlog of cases and to deal with the...
- Brexit Issues
43. To ask the Minister for Finance the discussions that have been held with the European Commission on possible sources of funding from the EU to assist Ireland deal with the fallout from a...
- Motor Insurance Costs
44. To ask the Minister for Finance if he has discussed the statistics on motor insurance prices with the CSO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9957/19]
- Vehicle Registration Data
45. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of cars on the roads with foreign registrations at any one time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10044/19]
- Public Sector Pensions Data
46. To ask the Minister for Finance the cost of income tax relief provided in the public service pension related deduction by section 790C of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 in each of the years...
- Rural Social Scheme
47. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) on a rural social scheme is paying tax; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10147/19]
- Tax Reliefs Application
48. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of work to provide updated regulations for section 481 tax relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8873/19]
- Revenue Commissioners Enforcement Activity
49. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of premises that were sent enforcement notices by the Revenue Commissioners in 2018 and to date in 2019 in relation to gaming machines specifically...
- Bank Charges
50. To ask the Minister for Finance if the changes in fees structure to move the area in which fees are levelled on each transaction for account holders with less than €3,000 in their...
- Banking Sector Data
51. To ask the Minister for Finance if all existing banks here have a full and valid bankers licence. [10077/19]
- Tax Data
54. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of applications sought for a refund of income tax by taxpayers by virtue of claiming tax relief on certain expenditures, claiming additional tax...
- Economic and Social Research Institute
55. To ask the Minister for Finance his plans to publish the report on the funding gap in relation to the banking system here; if it states that Irish banks need to double their loan to deposit...
- Mortgage Lending
56. To ask the Minister for Finance if he is satisfied with the operation of exemptions to the lending rules for banks as part of the macro prudential mortgage rules of the Central Bank; if the...
- Public Liability Insurance
57. To ask the Minister for Finance the progress being made on the introduction of an index to track employer and public liability insurance costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Mortgage Protection Policies
60. To ask the Minister for Finance the consumer protection laws, regulations and codes that govern mortgage protection insurance specifically the area preventing mortgage providers from...
- Insurance Compensation Fund
61. To ask the Minister for Finance when the next court hearing is expected in relation the liquidation of a company (details supplied) and the authorisation payments from the Insurance...
- Tax Reliefs Data
62. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of companies that have availed of the capital gains tax entrepreneurial relief in each year since it was introduced; the cost of the relief in each...
- Public Liability Insurance
63. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of insurance underwriters authorised and prudentially regulated here to underwrite public liability and employer liability insurance; his views on...
- Economic Policy
64. To ask the Minister for Finance the degree to which he continues to monitor the economic situation arising from unsettled international trade conditions and notwithstanding Brexit; and if he...
- Mortgage Interest Rates
65. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent of discussions he has had with the European Central Bank and the Central Bank here in the context of bringing mortgage interest rates into line with...
- Tax Code
66. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which it is expected that Ireland does not become a collector of corporation profits tax in respect of profit earned in jurisdictions other than...
- Code of Conduct on Mortgage Arrears
67. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention and the attention of the Central Bank has been drawn to the pressure being exerted on borrowers that have consistently engaged with their...
- Small and Medium Enterprises
68. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which his attention has been drawn to particular circumstances in which small business borrowers on foot of a court judgment or otherwise and...
- Economic Growth
69. To ask the Minister for Finance the extent to which issues with the potential to overheat the economy have been identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10210/19]
- EU-IMF Programme of Support
70. To ask the Minister for Finance the interest rates at which Ireland borrowed in 2011; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10211/19]
- Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
- Garda Stations
71. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of a new Garda station (details supplied) in County Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10040/19]
- Project Ireland 2040 Funding
72. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the degree to which he expects the objectives of Project Ireland 2040 to be sufficiently funded and in line with projections; and if he...
- Office of Public Works Properties
74. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the OPW has received a valuation for lands at a location from an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
- Public Procurement Contracts Data
75. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the processes in place in terms of procurement in relation to the sourcing and provision of office furniture throughout the Civil Service...
- Public Procurement Contracts Expenditure
76. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the value of the contract or contracts for the provision of furniture to the Civil Service and Departments; and if he will make a...
- Pension Provisions
77. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a decision has been made on the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Public Sector Staff Retirements
78. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the conclusions from a report that took into consideration a small cohort of workers (details supplied) working beyond 65 years of age in...
- Department of Education and Skills
- School Transport
79. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if funds will be allocated to schools to facilitate the transport of children with special needs that are wheelchair dependent to external...
- Oideachas Gaeilge
80. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cad iad na socruithe atá déanta aige lena chinntiú go mbeidh soláthar cuí scoileanna ar fáil dóibh siúd ar...
- School Transport Administration
82. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an extension to a school bus route (details supplied) is under consideration; if so, when an outcome is likely to be decided; and if he will...
- School Transport Provision
83. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter (details supplied) in relation to school transport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10030/19]
- Gaeltacht Policy
84. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter in relation to a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10032/19]
- Teachers' Remuneration
85. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 85 of 21 February 2019, if compensation will be paid to the substitute teachers affected (details supplied)....
- School Accommodation Provision
86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on a matter in relation to a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10037/19]
- Junior Cycle Reform
88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will include other subjects such as geography in the context of the review being carried out on the decision to remove history as a core...
- School Transport Eligibility
89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason the post-primary school transport service does not give consideration to one aspect (details supplied) when assessing if a child is...
- Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
90. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason non-recurring overtime is regarded in determining the qualification for a third-level student grant; and if he will make a statement on...
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision
92. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10126/19]
- Schools Building Projects Status
93. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the locations and projects from which the €10 million required for the national children's hospital will be taken; if it will come from his...
- Special Educational Needs
94. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a person (details supplied) is likely to be awarded a special needs school place to meet their educational requirements; and if he will make...
- Department of Justice and Equality
- Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal Data
95. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applicants to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Tribunal waiting for their claims to be completed; and the number...
- Naturalisation Applications
98. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the waiting times for naturalisation applications. [10038/19]
- Road Traffic Legislation
99. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if An Garda Síochána treats the drivers of all cars the same, be they Irish registered cars or foreign registered...
- Naturalisation Certificates
101. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for citizenship in the case of a person (details supplied); when...
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
102. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if funding is provided for organisations offering child and adolescent psychotherapy services in respect of gender and domestic...
- Refugee Data
103. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of adults and children residing at a centre (details supplied) in Dublin 22; the number of households; the number of...
- Closed-Circuit Television Systems
104. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if research has been carried out into the possibility of allowing county councils to become data controllers for community CCTV...
- Garda Vetting
105. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the Garda vetting section is now taking up to four months to approve...
- Residency Permits
106. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an extension of time will be provided to facilitate the assembly of the necessary documentation in the case of a person...
- Asylum Applications Data
109. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applications for asylum received under the offices of the international protection arrangement since its...
- Immigration Status
110. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when appropriate residency status will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
- Naturalisation Certificates
112. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current and expected position in regard to residency and-or naturalisation status in the case of a person (details...
- Immigration Status
113. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the current residency status of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10198/19]
- Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
- EU Directives
114. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to ensure that economic operators comply with their obligations under the provisions of directive 2001/95/EC on general...
- Foreign Direct Investment
115. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the extent to which Ireland remains an attractive country for foreign direct investment; and if she will make a statement on the...
- Construction Contracts
117. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of cases the Construction Contracts Adjudication Service has completed to date; the average cost of an adjunction to the...
- IDA Ireland Funding
118. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the value of IDA grants provided to a company (details supplied) in each of the years 2015 to 2018; the purpose for which the funding...
- Data Protection
119. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if she will review the implications for data protection legislation of a decision to share the Eircode data of waste disposal...
- Brexit Supports
120. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of applications received under the Brexit loan scheme; the number of approved and rejected applications respectively; the...
- Departmental Programmes
122. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if a review of the Succeed in Ireland programme has been undertaken; when this will be published; and if she will make a statement on...
- IDA Ireland Portfolio
125. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of companies that are a client company of IDA Ireland that were previously a client company of Údarás na...
- Trade Relations
126. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her views on a trade proposal by an organisation (details supplied) with respect to Brexit. [10174/19]
- State Aid
127. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if the recent state aid approval by the EU Commission for a company (details supplied) was within existing state rules and in line...
- Department of Health
- Disability Services Funding
129. To ask the Minister for Health if funding will be allocated to repair the bus assigned to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10122/19]
- Primary Care Centres Expenditure
130. To ask the Minister for Health the public funding used in the construction of a health facility (details supplied). [10015/19]
- Ambulance Service
131. To ask the Minister for Health his views on a matter (details supplied) regarding the ambulance service in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10016/19]
- Hospital Waiting Lists
132. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for a procedure; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10018/19]
- Medical Aids and Appliances Applications
133. To ask the Minister for Health the status of equipment for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10020/19]
- Health Services
134. To ask the Minister for Health the services available to persons that have been adversely affected by the use of defective synthetic vaginal mesh implants; and if he will make a statement on...
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Data
135. To ask the Minister for Health the number of operational CAMHS beds as of 22 February 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10034/19]
- National Children's Hospital
136. To ask the Minister for Health the type of beds in the national children’s hospital for CAMHS services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10035/19]
- Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
137. To ask the Minister for Health if the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland made representations to the HSE with a view to taking over an investigation of a person (details supplied); and...
- Hospital Facilities
139. To ask the Minister for Health if the possibility of establishing a minor injuries unit in Carndonagh Community Hospital to take pressure away from Letterkenny University Hospital will be...
- Misuse of Drugs
140. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 376 of 20 February 2018, when bulletin 7 of the drug prevalence survey 2014-2015 which focuses on gambling will be...
- Health Services Reform
141. To ask the Minister for Health the number of times the Sláintecare high level delivery board has met; the regularity with which it plans to meet in 2019; and if he will make a statement...
- Hospital Appointments Administration
142. To ask the Minister for Health the number of hospital appointments cancelled by the endocrinology clinic in St. Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to...
- Hospital Waiting Lists
143. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on waiting lists for the endocrinology clinic in St. Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown; the number of persons on the waiting lists in...
- Medicinal Products Reimbursement
144. To ask the Minister for Health when it is expected that the assessment in respect of Nusinersen will be finalised by the HSE leadership team and decisions made; and if he will make a...
- Cancer Services Provision
145. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure the security of fragile chemotherapy compounding at present and into the future,particularly in the context of the United Kingdom leaving...
- Medicinal Products Supply
146. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure an uninterrupted supply of chemotherapy drugs in the context of the United Kingdom leaving the European Union; his further plans to ensure...
- Pharmacy Services
147. To ask the Minister for Health the policy regarding in-house pharmacists in hospitals, particularly in relation to specialised drugs such as chemotherapy drugs; if his attention has been...
- Primary Medical Certificates Applications
148. To ask the Minister for Health if an application for a primary medical certificate by a person (details supplied) will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10073/19]
- Long-Term Illness Scheme Coverage
149. To ask the Minister for Health if the long term illness scheme will be extended to include patients with mental illness that are over 16 years of age; and if he will make a statement on the...
- General Practitioner Services
150. To ask the Minister for Health the reason a decision was taken to merge the Westdoc out of hours general practitioner service in Glenamaddy, Castlerea and Roscommon; when the decision was...
- Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
152. To ask the Minister for Health when an application for a hearing aid by a person (details supplied) will be approved; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10092/19]
- National Children's Hospital
153. To ask the Minister for Health the ownership of Temple Street and Crumlin Children’s Hospitals, respectively; if the proceeds of the sale of the properties will go towards funding the...
- HSE Correspondence
154. To ask the Minister for Health when a final response will issue to correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10102/19]
- National Treatment Purchase Fund
155. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a tender (details supplied); if the project will be delivered on time and on budget; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10106/19]
- Medicinal Products Reimbursement
157. To ask the Minister for Health the detail of the recommendation the Rare Disease Technical Review Committee gave on Spinraza, that is, to reimburse the drug; and if he will make a statement...
- HSE Legal Cases
160. To ask the Minister for Health if he will direct the HSE to settle outstanding legal fees in its case with a person (details supplied); if the possible payment of compensation to them as a...
- European Health Insurance Card
161. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to make changes to a process (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10127/19]
- Hospice Services Provision
162. To ask the Minister for Health if consultant cover is in place at a facility (details supplied) in County Donegal; if not, the reason therefor; the efforts being made to ensure service...
- Ambulance Service
164. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the health sector national staff survey 2016 and national Ambulance Service report January 2017 carried out by a company...
- Trade Union Recognition
168. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he plans to take to prevent the upcoming ambulance dispute strikes on 28 February and 1 March 2019. [10134/19]
- Ambulance Service
173. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the contents of the health sector national staff survey 2018 carried out by a company (details supplied) in...
- Health Services Data
174. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons diagnosed annually with conditions (details supplied); the cost of treatment for each condition; the average cost per person; the number...
- Emergency Services
175. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to develop a smart phone app on which all the locations of defibrillators would be readily available in an emergency (details supplied); and if he...
- Hospital Staff Data
176. To ask the Minister for Health the number of emergency doctors working in Our Lady’s Hospital, Navan in a permanent position and as locums, respectively; and if he will make a...
- HSE Legal Cases
177. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE will be directed to act to resolve or otherwise reach a settlement with a person (details supplied) in view of the nature of the current situation...
- National Children's Hospital Expenditure
178. To ask the Minister for Health the expenditure by the new national children’s hospital on public relations and public affairs consultants in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date...
- Medical Card Applications
179. To ask the Minister for Health when a medical card will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10184/19]
- Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Brexit Supports
182. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications received under the Brexit loan scheme; the number of approved and rejected applications; the number and...
- Basic Payment Scheme Payments
183. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a BPS payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10085/19]
- Animal Welfare
184. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding the microchipping of dogs; if the legislation in this regard is being enforced; and the number of warnings and...
- Dog Breeding Industry
185. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the guidelines and legislation in relation to the cross breeding of dogs. [10087/19]
- Animal Sales
186. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a matter will be addressed regarding the movement of calves (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Areas of Natural Constraint Scheme Payments
187. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a 2018 area of natural constraints payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a...
- Live Exports
188. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has discussed with the French authorities the need to increase lairage facilities at Cherbourg; if he has had discussions with...
- Brexit Supports
189. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he has had discussions with the EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mr. Phil Hogan and the EU Commissioner for...
- Departmental Programmes
191. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the dairy sustainability Ireland initiative and the sustainability support and advisory programme; the number of...
- Agriculture Schemes
192. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way in which the low emissions slurry scheme will interact with pillar 1 payments. [10181/19]
- Beef Environmental Efficiency Scheme Data
193. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of applications to the beef environmental efficiency pilot scheme by the closing deadline by county in tabular form; and...
- Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment
- National Strategy for Angling Development
195. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason only 2.82% of the €25 million allocated under the National Strategy for Angling Development 2015-2020...
- Waste Disposal Charges
197. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 498 of 19 February 2019, the timeline for the provision of annual support for...
- Fishing Licences
198. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the 2017 draft net salmon fishing licences for the Loughros More estuary, Owenea and Owentocker rivers remain valid;...
- Proposed Legislation
199. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he plans to present legislation to amend the Broadcasting Act 2009; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Waste Management
200. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the litter and waste budget for each local area authority in the past ten years in tabular form. [10172/19]
- Litter Pollution
201. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the available grants to develop interactive software that will provide open data on litter. [10173/19]
- Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Parking Provision
202. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will address a matter in relation to coach parking in Dublin city centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
- Light Rail Projects Provision
203. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps he is taking to ensure that the MetroLink project is completed in the most efficient and effective manner and is not terminated...
- Driver Test
204. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the RSA will consider issuing two methods to notify applicants of driver test dates or use reminders in order to minimise no shows or...
- Brexit Issues
205. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there will be implications for motorists (details supplied) post-Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10096/19]
- National Driver Licensing Service
206. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will review an article (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10097/19]
- Driver Licences
207. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if Brexit will have an impact on the way in which a document (details supplied) is viewed in Northern Ireland in the event of a no-deal...
- Road Projects Status
208. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the planned upgrade works to the N17 route between Knock, County Mayo and Collooney, County Sligo; and if he will make a...
- Department of Children and Youth Affairs
- Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Funding
211. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if funding is provided for organisations offering child and adolescent psychotherapy services in respect of gender and domestic violence;...
- Child Detention Centres
212. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of staff at Oberstown Children detention campus that resigned from their post in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in...
- Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
- Occupational Injuries Benefit Eligibility
213. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an injury payment for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10017/19]
- Registration of Births
214. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the procedure to be followed to register an Irish born child in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make...
- Civil Registration Legislation
215. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when staff training will be completed to register the death of an Irish citizen that died abroad under the Civil Registration...
- Working Family Payment Eligibility
216. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to a review of a working family payment in the case of a person (details supplied);...
- Social Welfare Benefits Waiting Times
217. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the average wait time for new applications, reviews and appeals, respectively for all social welfare payments in tabular...
- Carer's Benefit Applications
218. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a carer's benefit application by a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; and if she...
- Back to Education Allowance Eligibility
219. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) qualifies for a back to education allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Rent Supplement Scheme Payments
220. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the correct rent support payable in the case of persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
- Social Welfare Overpayments
221. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a review and, if necessary, an appeal against the decision to attribute an overpayment of carer’s allowance will be...
- Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- Fire Service Staff
222. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will address a matter regarding firefighters and retired firefighters (details supplied); and if he will make a...
- Local Authority Housing Eligibility
223. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a family in receipt of RAS post-2011 can have their names added to the social housing local authority waiting list (details...
- Public Sector Staff Remuneration
225. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a grade 3 clerical officer in the Royal Irish Academy of Music that is at the top of the pay scale for their grade...
- Local Authority Staff Redeployment
226. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the number of staff that will transfer from Cork County Council to Cork City Council after...
- Housing Data
227. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the social housing provision targets by local authority for 2019, by the target number of direct local authority builds,...
- Mortgage Protection Policies
228. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the decision to restrict mortgage protection insurance to certain insurance companies is a matter for local authorities; if...
- Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
- Commemorative Events
230. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on a matter (details supplied) regarding funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10100/19]
