Written answers

Tuesday, 2 July 2019

  • Department of An Taoiseach
    • Job Losses
      42. To ask the Taoiseach the number of job losses to date in 2019, by county. [26958/19]
  • Department of Health
    • Hospital Beds Closures
      55. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the planned closure of beds and units at St. Mary's Hospital; the rationale for the closure; and if he will make a statement...
    • Ambulance Service
      56. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the community paramedic project; if this has reduced the demand and response time for ambulances in rural areas; and if he will make a statement...
    • Mental Health Services Provision
      57. To ask the Minister for Health the mental health support services he is making available free of charge to families in emergency homeless accommodation; if these are available to all families...
    • Community Care Provision
      58. To ask the Minister for Health the action being taken to reduce the waiting list for home support hours in the north Dublin local health office area; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Departmental Agencies
      59. To ask the Minister for Health the situation regarding section 39 organisations declaring deficits in service agreements with the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27658/19]
    • Nursing Home Services
      60. To ask the Minister for Health further to Topical Issue No. 2 of 4 April 2019, the reason his reply indicated difficulties in recruitment of healthcare assistants was due to pay scale and not...
    • HSE Planning
      61. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is acceptable that the HSE capital plan has not been published to date; his further views on whether this delay amounts to poor...
    • Hospitals Capital Programme
      62. To ask the Minister for Health when capital funding for the development of St. Joseph’s Community Hospital, Stranorlar, Ramelton Community Hospital and Lifford Community Hospital will...
    • Cancer Screening Programmes
      63. To ask the Minister for Health the number of claims made against the cancer screening programme regarding BreastCheck screening since its commencement; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Hospital Consultant Recruitment
      64. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether there is a shortage of full-time consultants in post here and that this shortage is a material contributor to the current waiting lists; if...
    • Services for People with Disabilities
      65. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which it is planned to address the funding challenges which are impeding the move from congregated settings in County Kilkenny; and if he will make a...
    • Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
      66. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 57 of 13 March 2019, the status of the State property transfer process in relation to the transfer of land on Inisbofin,...
    • Hospital Services
      67. To ask the Minister for Health if the establishment of a day hospital in Swords, County Dublin will be considered. [27657/19]
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      68. To ask the Minister for Health the action he is taking to reduce waiting times for outpatient appointments in Waterford University Hospital in which the number of persons waiting over 18...
    • Community Care Provision
      70. To ask the Minister for Health the action being taken to reduce the waiting list for home support hours in the north-west Dublin local health office area; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Hospital Accommodation Provision
      71. To ask the Minister for Health if Naas General Hospital will be considered for an extension to accommodate the population growth in its catchment area. [27923/19]
    • Hospital Consultant Recruitment
      72. To ask the Minister for Health if the recruitment process to replace the retiring cardiologist serving Sligo University Hospital can be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Hospital Staff Recruitment
      73. To ask the Minister for Health if the necessary staff have been recruited to ensure that the paediatric outpatient department and urgent care centre at Connolly Hospital can be operational...
    • Long-Term Illness Scheme
      74. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to update the long-term illness scheme to include illnesses such as fibromyalgia and myalgic encephalomyelitis; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      75. To ask the Minister for Health the action he is taking to reduce outpatient waiting times; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the number of patients waiting more than 18 months...
    • Cross-Border Health Services Provision
      76. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which he plans to tackle the delays in reimbursing patients who have availed of the cross-border treatment directive; and if he will make a statement...
    • Departmental Agencies Funding
      77. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether it is appropriate for the HSE to be providing significant loans to section 39 organisations; and if there are concerns regarding the...
    • Hospital Staff
      78. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the staffing levels in Naas General Hospital; and if there are plans to reduce workloads on staff. [27924/19]
    • Mental Health Commission Reports
      80. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which he plans to address the issues raised in the annual report of the Mental Health Commission and the inspector of mental health services; and if...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      81. To ask the Minister for Health the reason for the significant increase in waiting times for outpatient appointments in Our Lady's Hospital, Navan since May 2016; and if he will make a...
    • Hospital Services
      82. To ask the Minister for Health when the orthopaedic theatres at Merlin Park Hospital, Galway which have been closed since September 2017 will be reinstated; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Mental Health Services Provision
      83. To ask the Minister for Health the model he is planning for the crisis text line service for mental health; the other models this is based on; the rationale for choosing this model; and if he...
    • Hospital Car Parks
      84. To ask the Minister for Health the moneys raised through public hospital car parking charges; the amount of this paid to the private companies that operate hospital car parks; the amount...
    • Health Services Staff Remuneration
      85. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to deal with the outstanding issues with regard to pay and conditions across the health service in order that the shortages of staff can be addressed;...
    • Hospital Services
      86. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to implement 24-7 cardiac care services for those living in the south east; his views on whether there is an equal provision of cardiac services in...
    • Abortion Legislation
      87. To ask the Minister for Health if a definitive date will be provided for the introduction of exclusion safe zones for persons accessing abortion services at general practitioner surgeries or...
    • Hospitals Capital Programme
      88. To ask the Minister for Health if a capital budget for three Donegal community hospitals (details supplied) will be confirmed; when works will commence for the hospitals; if all works will be...
    • Abortion Services Provision
      89. To ask the Minister for Health the hospitals in which abortion care is available; the hospitals in which it is unavailable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27660/19]
    • Primary Care Centres Administration
      90. To ask the Minister for Health if scanning facilities will be provided for the primary care centre in Balbriggan, County Dublin. [27656/19]
    • Home Help Service Provision
      91. To ask the Minister for Health the progress made to reduce the waiting list and waiting time for home support services in community healthcare organisation area 7, CHO 7; and if he will make...
    • Hospitals Policy
      92. To ask the Minister for Health the reason he has not made public the De Buitléir report on private practice in public hospitals; when he plans to do so; and if he will make a statement...
    • Mental Health Services Provision
      93. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to improve mental health services in the west County Cork local health office area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27896/19]
    • HSE Expenditure
      94. To ask the Minister for Health the amount the HSE budget is overspent as at the end of quarter 2 of 2019; the projection for the full-year overspend; the additional spending commitments he...
    • Health Screening Programmes
      95. To ask the Minister for Health the corrective and preventative actions put in place to ensure the diabetic retina screening programme delivers accurate and timely results to service users;...
    • Hospital Services
      96. To ask the Minister for Health his plans for Belmullet District Hospital and a nursing unit (details supplied); the way in which it is planned to address concerns in relation to staffing and...
    • Hospital Staff
      97. To ask the Minister for Health the action being taken to address the fact that four of the seven permanent radiation oncology posts at Cork University Hospital are either vacant or filled on...
    • Hospitals Capital Programme
      98. To ask the Minister for Health the status of upgrades to a number of community hospitals (details supplied) in County Cork; the timeframe for the completion of each; and if he will make a...
    • National Maternity Strategy Implementation
      99. To ask the Minister for Health if relevant parties will be informed that the new maternity hospitals are to have no dedicated facilities for private patients further to an unanimous adoption...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      100. To ask the Minister for Health the action he is taking to reduce outpatient waiting times; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the number of patients waiting more than 18 months...
    • National Cervical Screening Programme Inquiry
      101. To ask the Minister for Health the date a person (details supplied) found out that a laboratory in Manchester was not accredited to perform cervical cancer screening; and if he will make a...
    • National Children's Hospital
      102. To ask the Minister for Health if he will revise his plan to allow a private section in the new children's hospital further to his comments to a newspaper on 23 June 2019 (details supplied);...
    • National Cervical Screening Programme Inquiry
      103. To ask the Minister for Health the laboratories from which the 221 false readings came in the CervicalCheck screening programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27925/19]
    • Home Help Service
      104. To ask the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that information indicating that there is no person waiting for home support hours in the north Cork local health office area is accurate;...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists Action Plans
      105. To ask the Minister for Health the measures in place to reduce waiting times for orthopaedic assessments and procedures for patients in counties Cavan and Monaghan; and if he will make a...
    • Ambulance Service
      106. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the review of ambulance services in Arklow and west County Wicklow; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27759/19]
    • Disability Services Provision
      107. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the waiting times for disability services for children in south County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • National Children's Hospital
      108. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he will take to ensure both the new children’s hospital and new national maternity hospital will be operated as public hospitals only in view...
    • Disabilities Assessments
      109. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which he plans to address the increase in CHO 3 of the number of overdue first assessments under the Disability Act 2005; and if he will make a...
    • Primary Care Centres Provision
      110. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the long delays in the delivery of primary healthcare centres in Lucan and Clondalkin; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      112. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to provide enough resources to eliminate the long waiting lists for treatment at pain management clinics; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Community Care Provision
      114. To ask the Minister for Health the reason 176 persons are waiting for home support for more than 12 months and a further 80 persons waiting for an increase in home support hours in County...
    • Pharmaceutical Sector
      115. To ask the Minister for Health when financial emergency measures in the public interest, FEMPI, cuts for pharmacists will be reversed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27811/19]
    • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
      116. To ask the Minister for Health if the report from an organisation (details supplied) submitted in April 2019, will be considered as part of the HSE review into the extension of the FreeStyle...
    • Hospital Services
      117. To ask the Minister for Health if the options appraisal for the model 4 hospital at Merlin Park, Galway will be completed by the end of July 2019; the cost to date of the options appraisal...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      118. To ask the Minister for Health the action he is taking to reduce outpatient waiting times; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the number of patients waiting more than 18 months...
    • Hospital Services
      119. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the plans to develop a medical rehabilitation unit at Roscommon University Hospital; the stage of the project; if the project has been included...
    • Maternity Services
      121. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the implementation of the recommendations of the review of maternity services in Portiuncula Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Community Care Provision
      122. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase investment in home care and home care packages in order that those that choose to be cared for at home will have adequate supports; his...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      124. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he is satisfied that issues affecting long waiting lists for various procedures in public hospitals, overcrowding at accident and emergency...
    • Mental Health Services Staff
      126. To ask the Minister for Health his plans in place to increase psychiatry of later life staffing levels in CHO 4 which are currently at barely a third of the level recommended under A Vision...
    • Medicinal Products
      128. To ask the Minister for Health the way in which Ireland was represented at the meeting of the 72nd World Health Assembly held on 20 to 28 May 2019 in Geneva; the stance Ireland took on an...
    • Health Screening Programmes
      129. To ask the Minister for Health if he will request a review on the way in which the diabetic retina screening programme delivers results to service users; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Home Care Packages Provision
      130. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which home care packages are being made available to persons that might otherwise need hospitalisation; the number approved in each of the...
  • Department of An Taoiseach
    • Departmental Expenditure
      131. To ask the Taoiseach the breakdown of costs to his Department for the visit of President Donald Trump. [27468/19]
    • Central Statistics Office Data
      132. To ask the Taoiseach his plans to extend the key economic and social metrics employed by the CSO to indicate all aspects of the well-being of persons, along the lines being pursued in New...
    • Departmental Reviews
      133. To ask the Taoiseach the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be completed....
  • Department of Defence
    • Defence Forces
      134. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 69 to 71, inclusive, of 29 May 2019 and Question No. 84 of 19 June 2019, the list of athletes that will...
    • Defence Forces Training
      135. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the swimming pool in the Curragh Camp will be opened to residents in the area; and if not, the action required to make the pool accessible to...
    • Defence Forces Personnel
      136. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the swimming pool in the Curragh Camp is fully staffed; if it has sufficient lifeguards; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27479/19]
    • Naval Service Vessels
      138. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his plans to replace the LÉ Orla; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27781/19]
    • Defence Forces Remuneration
      139. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of restoring military allowances to pre-FEMPI levels. [27842/19]
    • Defence Forces Pensions
      140. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of restoring the supplementary pension for post-2013 entrants to the Defence Forces. [27843/19]
    • Defence Forces Recruitment
      141. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of bringing Defence Forces personnel numbers up to 10,500 across all ranks and formations services. [27844/19]
    • Departmental Projects
      142. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and research is...
    • Departmental Reports
      143. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27903/19]
    • Defence Forces Recruitment
      144. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a recruitment campaign for dentists and nurses for the Defence Forces medical corps will occur in the third quarter of 2019; and if he will...
    • Defence Forces Medical Services
      145. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 46 of 20 June 2019, if the State does not cover the treatment costs of ex-servicemen and women suffering...
    • Defence Forces Data
      146. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 34 of 13 June 2019, the reason all personal injury claims finalised by the State Claims Agency on his...
    • Defence Forces Recruitment
      147. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if a new recruitment campaign for the Defence Forces School of Music will take place in the second half of 2019; and if he will make a statement...
    • Defence Forces Reserve
      148. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of Reserve Defence Forces personnel inducted or assigned since the reorganisation in 2012 into corps (details supplied), by...
    • Defence Forces Expenditure
      149. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount provided in each of the years since 2012 for payment for Reserve Defence Forces first line and separately for the Army Reserve and...
    • Defence Forces Medical Services
      150. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if members of the Army Medical Corps in the Permanent Defence Forces and Reserve Defence Forces are subject to PHECC certification and are fully...
    • Civil Defence
      151. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence his views on reports that the Civil Defence could be prevented from assisting at community events due to issues relating to the licence from the...
    • Defence Forces Remuneration
      152. To ask the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if he will report on the Public Sector Pay Commission report on the Defence Forces. [27993/19]
  • Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
    • EU Meetings
      153. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the matters discussed under the specific foreign policy issues agenda item at the June 2019 Foreign Affairs Council meeting; and if Iran,...
    • Maritime Jurisdiction
      154. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the maritime baseline on the east coast is a straight baseline or a low water baseline; and if he will provide a map of the baseline....
    • EU Bodies
      155. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the process leading to the future Commissioner for Ireland. [28208/19]
    • Foreign Conflicts
      156. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the situation in Ethiopia; the response of the European Union to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27590/19]
    • EU Programmes
      157. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on reports that an operation (details supplied) was involved in spreading fake news regarding Northern Ireland amongst others; the...
    • Middle East Issues
      158. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of the attempts by the European Union to seek compensation from the Israeli authorities for the demolition of EU-funded...
    • Emigrant Support Services
      159. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the expenditure on the emigrant support programme; the estimated full-year cost of increasing the expenditure by 5%, 10%, 15% and 20%, in...
    • EU Funding
      160. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the expenditure on the Trust Fund for Africa; the estimated full-year cost of increasing expenditure by 5%, 10%, 15% and 20%, in tabular...
    • Peace and Reconciliation Programme
      161. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the expenditure on the peace and reconciliation fund; the estimated full-year cost of increasing expenditure by 5%, 10%, 15% and 20%, in...
    • Overseas Development Aid Expenditure
      162. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the expenditure on overseas development aid; the estimated cost of reaching the 0.7% of gross national product for overseas development aid...
    • Diplomatic Representation
      163. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the nature of diplomatic ties between Ireland and Vietnam; his plans to further develop the links; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • United Nations
      164. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to the report by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions...
    • Data Protection
      165. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his attention has been drawn to an article regarding surveillance (details supplied); his views on same; and if he will make a statement...
    • Departmental Projects
      166. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and research is...
    • Departmental Information
      167. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27914/19]
    • Working Holiday Visas
      168. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of working holiday authorisations granted to citizens of the United States of America that have applied through the Irish Embassy...
    • Human Rights
      169. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on reports that tuberculosis is widespread in detention centres in Libya; his further views on the treatment of detainees and the...
    • EU Issues
      170. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the position of the European Union on the status of US-Iran relations including sanctions imposed by the United States of America; and if he...
    • Northern Ireland
      171. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status of talks to restore the Executive in Northern Ireland; the progress made to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Citizenship Applications
      172. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the status and timeline for a citizenship application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28073/19]
    • Brexit Preparations
      173. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if there will be more Getting Brexit Ready roadshows in 2019; the cost of running each of these roadshows; and if he will make a statement...
    • Ministerial Meetings
      174. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his plans to have a bilateral meeting with his Portuguese counterpart; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28160/19]
    • Consular Services
      175. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when the new consulate general offices in Frankfurt and Los Angeles will open; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28161/19]
  • Department of Finance
    • Help-To-Buy Scheme Data
      176. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of persons in County Mayo that have availed of the help to buy scheme in 2018 and to date in 2019. [27673/19]
    • National Economic Dialogue
      177. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will report on the National Economic Dialogue Conference in June 2019. [27994/19]
    • VAT Exemptions
      178. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide for the removal of VAT for low emission slurry spreading equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27861/19]
    • Tax Code
      179. To ask the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is paying the correct tax on their pension. [27496/19]
    • Financial Services Regulation
      180. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason the criteria for the industry fund levy for the Central Bank was devised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27504/19]
    • Living City Initiative
      182. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of successful applicants by city or town under the living city initiative since its introduction; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Budget Measures
      183. To ask the Minister for Finance the pre-committed expenditure for Budget 2020; the demographics, capital commitments and other pre-committed expenditure including the nominal equivalent for...
    • Insurance Costs
      186. To ask the Minister for Finance his views on correspondence from a person (details supplied) regarding young driver insurance; and his further views on points raised in same. [27620/19]
    • Employment Investment Incentive Scheme
      187. To ask the Minister for Finance the status of an employment investment incentive scheme application submitted to the Revenue Commissioners in February 2019 by a company (details supplied);...
    • Irish Collective Asset Management Vehicles
      188. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of listed undertakings for collective investment in transferable securities, UCITS, registered as Irish collective asset-management vehicle, ICAVs;...
    • Irish Real Estate Fund
      189. To ask the Minister for Finance the value of the property and real estate investment held by all funds domiciled here; and the gross value and proportion of the total asset value figures of...
    • Irish Collective Asset Management Vehicles
      192. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of qualifying investor alternative investment funds QIAIFs registered as ICAVs; the percentage this comprises of total QIAIFs; the gross value of...
    • Credit Union Regulation
      194. To ask the Minister for Finance the policy of his Department and the Central Bank in relation to credit union loans and savings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27691/19]
    • Fiscal Policy
      195. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of reducing a tax by percentage points (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27697/19]
    • Carbon Tax Yield
      197. To ask the Minister for Finance the solid fuel carbon tax collected in 2017 and 2018, by categories (details supplied). [27778/19]
    • Revenue Commissioners Staff
      198. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to recruit 40 additional audit and compliance staff at AO level for the Revenue Commissioners; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Help-To-Buy Scheme
      199. To ask the Minister for Finance if the help to buy scheme will be extended beyond the end of 2019 or terminated at this point; if the scheme is to be terminated; if a replacement scheme will...
    • Financial Services Regulation
      200. To ask the Minister for Finance the number and value of charge-back refunds requested by customers of regulated entities; the amount of refunds issued by those entities in respect of...
    • Departmental Reviews
      201. To ask the Minister for Finance the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be...
    • Departmental Reports
      202. To ask the Minister for Finance the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27906/19]
    • Summer Economic Statement
      203. To ask the Minister for Finance the breakdown of the €600 million for discretionary revenue-raising measures in the summer economic statement, including, in the case of...
    • Brexit Preparations
      204. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated nominal general Government balance in each of the years 2020 to 2024 in a disorderly Brexit scenario; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Summer Economic Statement
      205. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason €600 million is included in annexe 1 of the summer economic statement for tax reductions; the tax head or tax heads the €600 million...
    • National Broadband Plan Expenditure
      206. To ask the Minister for Finance the projected cost of the national broadband plan included in the pre-committed expenditure in each of the years 2021 to 2024; and if he will make a statement...
    • Brexit Preparations
      207. To ask the Minister for Finance the meaning of the phrases "automatic stabilisers" and "temporary, targeted support for the sectors most affected"; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Summer Economic Statement
      208. To ask the Minister for Finance if the €600 million outlined in annexe 1 of the summer economic statement is incorporated in the indicative nominal budgetary package in table 6 of the...
    • Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
      210. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a person (details supplied) in County Donegal is no longer exempt from car tax under the disabled drivers and passengers scheme; and if he will...
    • Revenue Commissioners Staff
      211. To ask the Minister for Finance the level of recruitment planned by the Revenue Commissioners in 2019 at each grade level separate from recruitment that will be required to deal with Brexit...
    • Disabled Drivers and Passengers Scheme
      212. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the conditions to qualify for a primary medical certificate under the Disabled Drivers and Disabled...
    • Summer Economic Statement
      213. To ask the Minister for Finance if annexe 1 on page 38 of the summer economic statement is a hypothetical scenario; if he plans to introduce the measures outlined; and if he will make a...
    • General Government Debt
      214. To ask the Minister for Finance the reason a discrepancy exists in the statement of the general Government balance between table 6 on page 27 of the summer economic statement, in which the...
    • Stability Programme Data
      215. To ask the Minister for Finance the breakdown of the €605 million resources not allocated which are listed in table 10 of the stability programme update 2019; and if there has been a...
    • Employment Investment Incentive Scheme Data
      216. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated amount he expects to be raised by the various EII schemes in 2019 and 2020; the expected tax cost; the likely additional jobs that will be...
    • Departmental Staff Data
      221. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated yield from an annual charge of €250 per parking space on all car parking spaces provided for Civil Service and publicly funded positions,...
  • Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
    • Government Expenditure
      222. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on the commentary by the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council on page 74 of its fiscal assessment that the expenditure forecasts for...
    • Budget 2019
      223. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the Christmas bonus has been incorporated in the forecast of the general Government balance for 2019; his views on the IFAC...
    • Summer Economic Statement
      224. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his understanding of the format and function of an expenditure reserve, that is, if this is simply unallocated spending included in the...
    • Climate Change Adaptation Plans
      227. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he received costed proposals from the Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment in relation to the Climate Action...
    • Protected Disclosures
      228. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the protected disclosure policy of his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27544/19]
    • Protected Disclosures Data
      229. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of protected disclosures made to date under the whistle-blower legislation; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Flood Relief Schemes Status
      230. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the works which have been completed on the Clare river flood relief scheme encompassing Claregalway, Carnmore, Lisheenavalla and...
    • Departmental Reports
      232. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and...
    • Public Procurement Regulations
      234. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way in which he has reformed the procurement process since weaknesses were exposed on same in the building of the national...
    • National Broadband Plan
      235. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when his attention was first drawn to correspondence between Eir and the Minister for Communications, Climate Acton and Environment...
    • Civil Service Staff Data
      237. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of temporary summer Civil Service positions filled from applicants on the summer and the all year panel, respectively, in...
    • Public Sector Staff Recruitment
      238. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if interviews for applicants on the summer panel took place in Dublin for temporary vacant Civil Service positions in County Donegal; if...
    • State Properties
      240. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he has carried out an audit in relation to the number of public buildings that may require retrofitting; if so, the expected cost to...
  • Department of Education and Skills
    • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
      241. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the arrangements which will be made for a child (details supplied) that is due to start primary school and has no place in an ASD unit locally....
    • Schools Building Projects
      243. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the steps he is taking to ensure that overcrowding of primary and secondary schools in Kilkenny city and county is ended; his plans for the...
    • Schools Building Projects Status
      244. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 212 of 11 June 2019, the length of time the design team has been completing the pre-qualification process;...
    • Gaeltacht School Recognition Scheme
      246. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of national schools implementing the Gaeltacht education policy, Polasaí Thumoideachas, that are in danger of losing a teacher in...
    • Physical Education Facilities
      247. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his policy on playing pitches and other recreational facilities at schools. [27539/19]
    • Student Grant Scheme Eligibility
      249. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the grant support available to persons seeking to commence a course outside the State that is postgraduate; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Education Costs
      250. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the provision of free primary education to children, including the provision of free schoolbooks and learning aids; if he will...
    • Student Data
      251. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of third-level students in each of the past ten years by the number of students born here; the number of EU, Swiss, EEA students and...
    • Schools Building Projects Status
      252. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of a project (details supplied). [27575/19]
    • Teachers' Remuneration
      253. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated full year cost of a proposal (details supplied). [27601/19]
    • Oireachtas Joint Committee Reports
      254. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on the recommendations in the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Education and Skills report on challenges facing island schools published...
    • Teachers' Remuneration
      255. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the full salary of a person (details supplied) will be backdated to pre-2011 pay scales. [27605/19]
    • Digital Strategy for Schools
      256. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if academic standards and attainment levels at State examinations have been examined at schools involved in the digital learning framework...
    • State Examinations
      257. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the policy on students who become ill during the junior certificate or leaving certificate exams and that, for example, need to be hospitalised;...
    • Springboard Programme
      258. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the funding provided to Springboard since it was created by year; the number of students accepted in each year; and if he will make a statement...
    • Pupil-Teacher Ratio
      259. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to restore the pupil-teacher ratio in primary schools to the EU average of 20:1. [27662/19]
    • Third Level Fees
      261. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to abolish higher level education fees for both institutes of technology and universities. [27664/19]
    • School Accommodation Provision
      262. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost to include the building of an extra classroom to each planned school build in the next five year period. [27665/19]
    • Summer Works Scheme Applications
      263. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a decision has been made on a summer works programme application by a school (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a...
    • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
      264. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for special education teaching hours review by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Residential Institutions Statutory Fund
      265. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will meet formally with the chief executive officer and chairperson of Caranua before the organisation closes down at the end of August...
    • Schools Building Projects Status
      266. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will request an up-to-date evaluation on progress made in recent weeks regarding the building of a school (details supplied); and if he...
    • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
      267. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will review and address the cuts to SNA allocation at a school (details supplied) in view of non-reduction of enrolment numbers and the...
    • School Costs
      268. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his views on schools making demands for voluntary financial contributions for items such as school tours, stationery and resource fees from...
    • Schools Grievance Procedures
      269. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he is satisfied with the procedures in place for parents to make complaints regarding a grievance or misconduct in respect of schools; if this...
    • In-service Training
      270. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to update and modernise governance in schools; if the formal procedures for schools and teachers communicating with parents can be...
    • Schools Building Projects
      271. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the 20 school building projects which are delayed; the longest at stage 2b; when a design team was appointed in each case; and when a replacement...
    • Schools Building Projects Applications
      272. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of an application for a permanent extension by a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27840/19]
    • Schools Building Projects Status
      273. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the construction of the new primary school in Kanturk, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27858/19]
    • Summer Works Scheme Applications
      274. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding 2015 summer works applications; if the case of a school (details supplied) will be examined; and if he will make a...
    • Teacher Recruitment
      275. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a request for a full-time teacher for a school (details supplied) will be processed; and when a decision will be made. [27869/19]
    • School Transport Provision
      276. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of school transport for persons (details supplied). [27870/19]
    • Departmental Reviews
      277. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and research is...
    • Departmental Strategy Statements
      278. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27904/19]
    • School Transport Provision
      279. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if free school transport will be offered in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27957/19]
    • Departmental Meetings
      280. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when a meeting will be arranged with a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27997/19]
    • Student Universal Support Ireland
      281. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when the SUSI grant rate of payment was last reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28008/19]
    • Special Educational Needs Service Provision
      282. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason a person (details supplied) has not received a SNA; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28031/19]
    • School Transport Provision
      283. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if an application for school transport for a child (details supplied) in County Cork will be approved in view of the circumstances that apply;...
    • Overseas Students Data
      284. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of students from New Zealand studying here; if he, in conjunction with Enterprise Ireland, is taking further steps to attract...
    • Student Universal Support Ireland Data
      285. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the full rate of the SUSI grant in each of the years 2008 to 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28062/19]
    • Schools Building Projects Status
      286. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when construction on a school (details supplied) will commence and be completed; the way in which he plans to address the capacity issues prior...
    • Teacher Data
      287. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of resource teachers employed at a school (details supplied) in each of the years 2010 to 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form;...
    • Schools Establishment
      288. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the commitment made to open an educate together national school in Clonmel, County Tipperary; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Schools Building Projects
      289. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the progress made since a school (details supplied) met with officials in Tullamore, County Offaly in December 2018; his plans for the school...
    • Junior Cycle Reform
      290. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when history will be made a compulsory subject at junior cycle. [28185/19]
    • DEIS Data
      291. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the percentage of schools that have DEIS status in rural areas compared to those with DEIS status in the five major cities and larger towns; and...
    • DEIS Eligibility
      292. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the criteria that determines whether a school can receive DEIS band status; if location is one of the main criteria; and if he will make a...
    • Special Educational Needs Staff
      294. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if special needs assistants and other workers in the primary and second-level education system will be provided with the same entitlement to paid...
    • Home Tuition Scheme Funding
      295. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent on home tuition grants in 2016, 2017 and 2018 in respect of children with special needs. [28192/19]
    • School Accommodation Provision
      296. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the assistance he is providing to a school (details supplied) in obtaining a new premises that can accommodate enrolment numbers for September...
  • Department of Justice and Equality
    • Residency Permits
      297. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if updated stamp 4 or the extension of residency status will be facilitated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if...
    • Immigration Status
      298. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if consideration has been given to offering long-term residency with conditions in the case of persons (details supplied); and...
    • Garda Vetting Applications
      300. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application for Garda vetting by a person (details supplied). [27497/19]
    • Prisoner Releases
      301. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); and if safeguards will be put in place. [27507/19]
    • Asylum Applications
      302. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 124 of 20 June 2019, if the response reports an up-to-date appraisal of the case of the...
    • Deportation Orders Re-examination
      303. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a deportation order will be revoked in the case of a person (details supplied) on the basis of the substantial contribution...
    • Road Traffic Offences Data
      304. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol in Limerick city in each of the years 2014 to 2018;...
    • Crime Data
      308. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons arrested for burglary in Limerick city in each of the years 2014 to 2018; and if he will make a statement...
    • Garda Transport Data
      310. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of squad cars and motorcycles in County Tipperary as of 2 July 2019 in comparison to 2017 and 2018; and if he will...
    • Garda Strength
      311. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of new recruits stationed at Roscrea Garda station in the past 12 months; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Garda Station Refurbishment
      312. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to provide a motorcycle shed, locker room and changing facilities for female staff at Nenagh Garda station; and if he...
    • International Protection
      313. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons since 1 July 2018 found to have special reception needs according to section 8 of SI No. 230 of 2018 -...
    • Garda Stations
      315. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he is satisfied with the operational status of a Garda station (details supplied). [27561/19]
    • Garda Transport Data
      316. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of patrol cars assigned to each Garda station in each Garda division by station; and if he will make a statement on...
    • White Collar Crime
      318. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the anti-corruption framework here; the major policy and legislative changes to tackle corruption in recent years; and if he...
    • Criminal Assets Bureau
      319. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will report on the Criminal Assets Bureau since its establishment; the quantity and value of assets seized; his plans to...
    • Immigrant Investor Programme Data
      320. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons that applied for, been refused and granted labour market access permission since 1 July 2018 under SI No....
    • Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
      321. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the steps he is taking to provide extra supports to victims of sexual offences; the steps he is taking to educate and change...
    • Family Law Cases
      322. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the provision of specialist family courts and judges; his plans in this regard in the context of Budget 2020; and...
    • Courts Service
      323. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the annual comparative Justice Scoreboard 2019 from the EU Commission in relation to the performance of the Courts...
    • Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service Data
      324. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the budget allocation to the Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service in 2018 and to date in 2019, in tabular form; and if...
    • Garda Strength
      325. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of Garda asset profilers attached to each Garda division as of 21 June 2019, in tabular form; and if he will make a...
    • Prison Service Staff
      326. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) will receive notice of an appointment. [27790/19]
    • Fines Data
      327. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons issued with a third payment option to pay a fixed charge notice since the introduction of the third...
    • Road Traffic Offences Data
      330. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of e-scooters seized; the number of fines issued; the number of arrests and cautions made with regard to the use of...
    • Garda Reserve
      331. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a response will issue to an interim reply (details supplied) regarding Garda reserves; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Departmental Reviews
      332. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review...
    • Departmental Reports
      333. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Garda Vetting
      334. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to national vetting bureau as of 1 June 2017, 1 June 2018 and 24 June 2019; the...
    • Garda Recruitment
      335. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a competition for new Garda collision forensic investigators will be held in quarter 3 of 2019; and if he will make a...
    • Garda Data
      336. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí allocated to provide security to concert goers at a concert (details supplied); the cost of such...
    • Legal Proceedings
      337. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to media reports in relation to the collapsed trial regarding persons (details supplied); his...
    • Residency Permits
      338. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for residency status and updated stamp 4 in the case of a person...
    • Refugee Data
      339. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the commitments made regarding resettling refugees under the various resettlement and relocation programmes; the number of...
    • Garda Deployment
      340. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí attached to each divisional protective services units established; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Money Laundering
      342. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to update the Criminal Justice (Money, Laundering and Terrorist Financing) Act 2010; and if he will make a statement...
    • Prison Building Programme
      343. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time the construction of a new female prison in Limerick and a new wing at Limerick male prison will take to...
    • Visa Applications
      344. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the length of time tourist visas take to process; if it takes longer for particular countries; and if he will make a statement...
    • Naturalisation Applications
      345. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a naturalisation application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28104/19]
    • Garda Deployment
      346. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if he will seek the assistance of the Garda Commissioner in respect of the serious concerns of a company (details supplied)...
    • Garda Recruitment
      347. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of applicants in respect of previous Garda recruitment campaigns that are still being processed in respect of the...
    • Garda Training
      348. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the reason the 2019 budget for Garda training and development and incidental expenses is only €11.527 million compared...
    • Garda Deployment
      349. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí by rank attached to the warrants and summons unit in DMR north Garda division to date in 2019; and if...
    • Road Traffic Offences Data
      350. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of drivers stopped for watching videos while driving; his plans to bring in stronger sanctions to prevent such...
    • Asylum Seeker Accommodation
      351. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of asylum seekers, single and family units being accommodated in temporary accommodation in Bray, County Wicklow in...
    • International Protection
      354. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if asylum seekers in temporary accommodation are supported to begin the process of applying for refugee status; the average...
    • Immigration Policy
      356. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to reduce the income and saving thresholds applying to stamp 0 visas for persons, particularly those from the United...
  • Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation
    • Trade Data
      357. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the level of trade between Ireland and Vietnam; her plans to further develop trade links; and if she will make a statement on the...
    • Company Closures
      358. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation her plans to ensure companies have a minimum level of paid-up share capital and reserves which reflects the size of their balance...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      359. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the funding her Department granted the Dublin Port Company in the past ten years to date; and if she will make a statement on the...
    • Ministerial Meetings
      360. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation when she last met the director general of Science Foundation Ireland; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27782/19]
    • Departmental Reviews
      361. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by her; and the date by which each study, review and research is...
    • Departmental Reports
      362. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the documents published by her Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
    • Departmental Budgets
      363. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the estimated full-year cost if the budget for the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission increased by 10%; and if she will...
  • Department of Health
    • Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
      365. To ask the Minister for Health the status of plans for HAA cards for survivors of mother and baby homes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27456/19]
    • Medical Card Eligibility
      366. To ask the Minister for Health if asylum seekers in temporary accommodation are granted medical cards; the process for accessing such medical cards; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Hospitals Building Programme
      367. To ask the Minister for Health when funding for the promised extension to the emergency department at Mayo University Hospital will be provided. [25571/19]
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      368. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that some cancer patients (details supplied) triaged as urgent are being informed that they must wait two years for...
    • Hospital Appointments Status
      369. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment with a consultant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27455/19]
    • HSE Donations
      370. To ask the Minister for Health the reason an offer to paint a facility (details supplied) was refused by the HSE. [27461/19]
    • Home Care Packages
      371. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) who has recently been discharged from hospital will receive an urgently required hospital bed at their home; and if he will...
    • HSE Properties
      372. To ask the Minister for Health if he will consider the purchase of a facility (details supplied) in County Sligo; his views on whether the opportunity to purchase same should not be missed...
    • Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
      373. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 157 of 22 May 2019, the length of time the design team is at stage 1 of the preliminary design; if there is a timeline to...
    • Home Care Packages Provision
      374. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be provided with an appropriate homecare package to allow the person to be discharged from hospital and return home....
    • Hospital Appointments Status
      375. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 357 of 14 May 2019, the progress being made to arrange an early assessment and operation at University Hospital Waterford...
    • Departmental Strategies
      376. To ask the Minister for Health the strategies and policy proposals published by his Department since 2014, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27523/19]
    • Hospital Services
      378. To ask the Minister for Health the reason gynaecology services have been removed from a community hospital (details supplied); if they will be reinstated; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Departmental Reports
      379. To ask the Minister for Health the reason he is not immediately releasing the de Buitléir report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27527/19]
    • Hospital Staff Recruitment
      380. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a post (details supplied) in Letterkenny University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27533/19]
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      381. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for hip surgery in University Hospital Waterford. [27543/19]
    • Semi-State Bodies
      382. To ask the Minister for Health the purpose of the recent establishment of two subsidiaries by a group (details supplied); and if this means the group will now commence owning and investing...
    • HSE Staff Data
      384. To ask the Minister for Health the number of category C consultants in each of the years 2017, 2018 and 2019, in tabular form. [27548/19]
    • Medical Card Administration
      385. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the need to increase medical card income thresholds for lower income families with children to ensure prompt treatment for the medical needs of...
    • Psychological Services
      386. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the establishment of assistant psychologists; the details of assistant psychologists and the location of the posting of each as of 23...
    • Hospital Appointments Status
      387. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) who has been urgently referred to an orthopaedic consultant will be issued with an appointment; and if he will make a...
    • Health Services Provision
      389. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the case of a person (details supplied) who applied for an optical examination with the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27578/19]
    • Disability Services Data
      390. To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided for adults with an intellectual disability in County Clare in each of the years 2008 to 2018, in tabular form; and if he...
    • Hospital Appointments Status
      395. To ask the Minister for Health the status of a cataract operation for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27585/19]
    • Cancer Screening Programmes
      396. To ask the Minister for Health if he will issue a meaningful apology to the women affected by the recent cervical cancer screening controversy in which abnormalities were undetected in...
    • Respite Care Services
      398. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has conducted an audit of respite provision; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27604/19]
    • Hospitals Data
      399. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons presenting to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, with alcohol and drug misuse related issues from 2016 to date; and if he will make...
    • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Administration
      400. To ask the Minister for Health in the case of rental income derived from a person's principal private residence in the context of a fair deal review, if that is rental income net of costs...
    • Pharmacy Regulations
      401. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the proposed draft Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (temporary absence of pharmacist from pharmacy) rules 2018; if he has considered...
    • General Practitioner Services
      402. To ask the Minister for Health the number of practices likely to benefit in view of the recent announcement of €2 million per annum investment to support general practitioner...
    • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
      403. To ask the Minister for Health if survey findings by an organisation (details supplied) are considered as part of the HSE review; if the FreeStyle Libre device will be made available to all...
    • Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
      404. To ask the Minister for Health when an appointment at CAMHS will be made for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27633/19]
    • Treatment Abroad Scheme
      405. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 303 of 18 June 2019, if assistance is available for a treatment abroad that is not available here and is only available...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      406. To ask the Minister for Health the reason there is a four to five year wait to see a pain specialist in County Galway; if extra resources will be allocated to reduce waiting times; if...
    • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
      407. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has completed a review on the cost effectiveness of providing FreeStyle Libre sensors to assist persons in managing diabetes; his plans to provide...
    • Hospital Accommodation Provision
      408. To ask the Minister for Health when the emergency department at Mayo University Hospital will be extended and capacity increased. [27680/19]
    • Patient Data
      409. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons that presented to the emergency department at Mayo University Hospital in 2018 and to date in 2019. [27681/19]
    • Hospital Staff Data
      410. To ask the Minister for Health the number of midwives employed at Mayo University Hospital; and the number of vacancies for midwives at the hospital. [27682/19]
    • Hospital Consultant Remuneration
      413. To ask the Minister for Health the further proposals he is considering to restore salary levels for the cohort of hospital consultants employed since 2011 and in the context of budget 2020....
    • Primary Care Centres Staff
      414. To ask the Minister for Health the steps he is taking to ensure that all primary care centres have the necessary complement of general practitioners in view of reports that more than 20% of...
    • State Claims Agency Data
      415. To ask the Minister for Health the current level of claims against the HSE; the cost of these liabilities over the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27690/19]
    • Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications
      416. To ask the Minister for Health if a person transfers assets in 2014, makes an application for the fair deal scheme in 2015 but does not take up the nursing home placement and continues to...
    • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
      417. To ask the Minister for Health the position of the review into making the FreeStyle Libre device available to all patients with type 1 diabetes; if the findings of a survey (details...
    • Prescriptions Charges
      419. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of reducing a charge (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27699/19]
    • Drugs Payment Scheme
      421. To ask the Minister for Health the estimated cost of reducing a family charge (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27701/19]
    • General Practitioner Contracts
      422. To ask the Minister for Health if payments under the GMS contract for general practitioners can be made in advance or monthly for new practices (details supplied); and if he will make a...
    • Drugs Payment Scheme
      423. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 112 of 28 March 2019, the length of time he expects the review will take; when the results will be published; and if he...
    • General Practitioner Services Provision
      424. To ask the Minister for Health the financial supports available for general practitioners who wish to take over or set up new practices; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27712/19]
    • Nursing Staff Provision
      425. To ask the Minister for Health the assistance that will be given in the form of funding for the training to advance nurse practitioner level for a nurse (details supplied) in view of the...
    • Health Services Staff Recruitment
      426. To ask the Minister for Health the position of a person (details supplied) on the panel for healthcare assistant; if there are upcoming vacancies in this regard; and if the panel will be...
    • Home Care Packages Administration
      427. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 431 of 11 June 2019, when a response will issue to same from the HSE. [27733/19]
    • Rare Diseases
      428. To ask the Minister for Health the services and treatments available to persons with Friedreich's ataxia; the level of funding provided for research for treatments; his plans to increase...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      429. 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. [27776/19]
    • Home Care Packages Provision
      430. To ask the Minister for Health when an increase in home support will be in place for a person (details supplied) in County Sligo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27777/19]
    • Mental Health Services Provision
      431. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) will be reviewed in order to sanction funding for therapy via CAMHS; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Speech and Language Therapy Staff
      432. To ask the Minister for Health when a replacement staff member will be appointed for the position of speech and language therapist in the west Waterford network 1 area while the existing...
    • Services for People with Disabilities
      433. To ask the Minister for Health if the case of a person (details supplied) regarding an assessment of needs application will be investigated; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Health Services Provision
      434. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding a health unit (details supplied); his future plans for its use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27838/19]
    • Medicinal Products Reimbursement
      435. To ask the Minister for Health when a decision will be made on reimbursement for the drug osimertinib for treatment of advanced lung cancer; the steps being taken to expedite this...
    • Cancer Screening Programmes
      436. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE and CervicalCheck have sought a reassurance from a laboratory (details supplied) that the personal details of Irish women availing of the...
    • Hospital Appointments Status
      437. To ask the Minister for Health if an appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [27873/19]
    • Departmental Reviews
      438. To ask the Minister for Health the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and research is scheduled to be...
    • Mobility Allowance Review
      439. To ask the Minister for Health when a replacement scheme will be announced for the mobility allowance and motorised transport grant; the reason for the delay in finalising same to date; and...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      440. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Donegal is on the routine or urgent waiting list to attend Crumlin Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Hospital Appointments Status
      441. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) in County Donegal can be considered for an earlier appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27912/19]
    • Departmental Information
      442. To ask the Minister for Health the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27915/19]
    • Orthodontic Services
      443. To ask the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent consultant orthodontists in the south-east in each of the years 2014 to 2018 and to date in 2019, by county (details...
    • National Children's Hospital Expenditure
      444. To ask the Minister for Health the projected cost of the national children’s hospital in each of the years 2021 to 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27949/19]
    • Home Help Service Provision
      446. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding home help staff in County Tipperary. [27968/19]
    • Healthcare Policy
      447. To ask the Minister for Health if there are active guidelines on the use of defibrillators on infants; and if so, if they are being applied. [27971/19]
    • Cancer Services Provision
      448. To ask the Minister for Health if he has considered proton beam therapy in the treatment of cancerous tumours; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27972/19]
    • Food Safety Standards
      449. To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the health hazards of nitrates in food; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27973/19]
    • Assisted Human Reproduction Legislation
      450. To ask the Minister for Health the status of correspondence he has had with a group (details supplied) with regard to changes requested to the assisted human reproduction Bill concerning...
    • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
      451. To ask the Minister for Health when he will review the decision regarding making flash glucose monitoring technology available to persons with type 1 diabetes; if the survey he received from...
    • Mental Health Services Provision
      452. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the negative impact experienced by 2,500 children waiting for long periods for an appointment with mental health services; and if he will make a...
    • Hospital Appointments Status
      453. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment with a respiratory consultant at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Staff
      455. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase CAMHS staffing in CHO 7, which is less than half the personnel numbers recommended under A Vision For Change; and if he will make a...
    • General Medical Services Scheme
      456. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the HSE is no longer fully funding the cost of prescription contact lenses (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28028/19]
    • Hospital Appointments Status
      457. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be called for an initial appointment for assessment at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Hospital Staff
      458. To ask the Minister for Health if a full staffing complement will be in place when the new radiation oncology unit at Cork University Hospital opens in October 2019. [28036/19]
    • Medicinal Products Reimbursement
      459. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the provision of respreeza for patients with alpha-1. [28037/19]
    • Ministerial Meetings
      460. To ask the Minister for Health if he will meet the families that have been impacted by the misreading of scans at University Hospital Kerry further to his commitment at the Oireachtas Joint...
    • Legislative Measures
      461. To ask the Minister for Health when the human tissue (transplantation, post-mortem, anatomical examination and public display) Bill will be published. [28039/19]
    • Maternity Services
      463. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that treatment of therapeutic hypothermia which is used to treat newborn babies with moderate to severe hypoxic...
    • Midwifery Services
      467. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 401 of 21 May 2019, the way in which the number of student midwifery nurses rose from 533 in December 2018 to 933 in...
    • Medical Aids and Appliances Provision
      468. To ask the Minister for Health if the FreeStyle Libre device will be made available to all persons with type 1 diabetes; if the HSE review on the matter has been completed; if he will...
    • Disabilities Data
      469. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults with an intellectual disability in residential care; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28051/19]
    • Drug and Alcohol Task Forces
      470. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to roll out new localised pilot schemes aimed at tackling and preventing drug and alcohol addiction in local communities which can and will operate...
    • Services for People with Disabilities
      471. To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided for adolescents with an intellectual disability in each of the years 2008 to 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a...
    • Disability Services Data
      472. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons on the waiting list for residential care for adults with an intellectual disability in each of the years 2008 to 2018, in tabular form;...
    • Respite Care Services Data
      473. To ask the Minister for Health the number of respite hours provided for adolescents with an intellectual disability in each of the years 2008 to 2018, in tabular form; and if he will make a...
    • Mental Health Services Data
      475. To ask the Minister for Health the number of mental health beds available in each LHO; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28106/19]
    • Disabilities Assessments
      476. To ask the Minister for Health when a child (details supplied) in County Cork will have an assessment of need carried out; the date they joined the list; the current number of the child on...
    • Respite Care Services Provision
      477. To ask the Minister for Health the reason respite care allocation was cut for a person (details supplied) in County Donegal; when full respite care service will be reinstated; and if he will...
    • Abortion Services Provision
      478. To ask the Minister for Health the number of terminations of pregnancy carried out here in each of the years 2013 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28110/19]
    • Nursing Homes Support Scheme
      479. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 131 of 4 April 2019, his plans to introduce a three year cap on farm businesses assets in circumstances in which a family...
    • State Claims Agency
      480. To ask the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) will be entitled to their full award of damages regardless of the outcome of an appeal in view of the appeal by the State Claims...
    • Parliamentary Questions
      481. To ask the Minister for Health when a response will issue to an interim response (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28135/19]
    • Disability Services Provision
      482. To ask the Minister for Health when the needs assessment recommendations will be put in place for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28142/19]
    • Home Help Service
      483. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to ensure that more home supports are provided through direct employment by the HSE rather than through agencies or private companies; and if he will...
    • Speech and Language Therapy Provision
      484. To ask the Minister for Health when speech therapy and a device will be provided to a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28155/19]
    • Emergency Departments Data
      485. To ask the Minister for Health the number of children presenting at emergency departments here with self-harm injuries, suicide attempts and or overdoses in each of the years 2014 to 2018;...
    • Ministerial Meetings
      486. To ask the Minister for Health the number of times he has formally met with the chief executive officer and-or chairperson of a company (details supplied) in 2018 and to date in 2019; and if...
    • Hospital Charges
      487. To ask the Minister for Health if he will remove charges for those with haemochromatosis attending venesection clinics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28169/19]
    • Health Services Reports
      489. To ask the Minister for Health when the national review under way of cardiac services will conclude; when the report will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28171/19]
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      490. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to examine the extensive outpatient waiting list at University Hospital Waterford in relation to ophthalmological services; his views on whether the...
    • National Treatment Purchase Fund Data
      493. To ask the Minister for Health the number of persons treated under the National Treatment Purchase Fund, NTPF, in each month to date in 2019; the specialties treated by percentage, in...
    • Health Screening Programmes
      495. To ask the Minister for Health if a review of newborn screening will be conducted in view of recent advances in detection and treatment of conditions and the expansion of services and...
    • Hospital Consultant Recruitment
      496. To ask the Minister for Health his views on the consultant recruitment and retention difficulties experienced by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28193/19]
    • Hospital Waiting Lists
      497. To ask the Minister for Health the reason the waiting time for first-time ophthalmic appointments in University Hospital Limerick is now 18 months; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Orthodontic Services Provision
      498. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which orthodontic services are readily made available by all possible means; the extent to which the school medical examinations identifies the...
    • Health Promotion
      499. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which the need for oral hygiene remains an important part of health service information; the extent to which Ireland complies with best practice...
    • Health Services Expenditure
      500. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which he continues to pursue best practice, efficiency and value for money in the delivery of various aspects of the health service; the extent...
    • Health Services
      501. To ask the Minister for Health the degree to which various budgetary projections and targets have been missed in the services provided; the corrective measures taken or pending to address...
    • Hospital Waiting Lists Data
      503. To ask the Minister for Health the hospitals or locations nationally most affected by longer than advisable waiting lists; the degree to which the cause of such waiting lists has been...
    • Health Services Expenditure
      504. To ask the Minister for Health the branch or branches of the health services that have failed to work within budget in the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • HSE Governance
      505. To ask the Minister for Health his views on whether the restructured HSE is likely to improve the efficiency and delivery of the health services nationally; and if he will make a statement...
    • Health Screening Programmes
      506. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which school medical examinations continue to identify particular health issues in children that subsequently become instrumental in dealing with...
    • Home Care Packages Data
      507. To ask the Minister for Health the number of personnel engaged in the delivery of home care packages either directly through the HSE or through selected agencies; the extent to which the...
    • General Practitioner Data
      508. To ask the Minister for Health the number of general practitioners practicing throughout County Kildare; the extent to which each practice is sufficiently supported to meet growing demands;...
    • Speech and Language Therapy
      510. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which speech and language therapy and mental health support exists for children in all areas nationally; if particular shortfalls have been...
    • Medical Card Data
      511. To ask the Minister for Health the number of full medical cardholders in each of the years 2011 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28249/19]
    • Mental Health Services Data
      512. To ask the Minister for Health the number of incidents of self-harm in respect of children under the age of 15 reported in each of the past five years to date; the extent to which it was...
    • Hospital Staff
      513. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which efforts continue to be made to retain doctors and nurses here; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28251/19]
    • Health Services Staff
      514. To ask the Minister for Health the extent to which adequate staff at all levels remain available to the HSE to ensure delivery of health services in a fast, effective and efficient manner;...
    • Medicinal Products Availability
      515. To ask the Minister for Health the procedures in place to encourage manufacturers of medicines to make their product available for sale to the health service at a manageable cost with...
  • Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
    • Common Agricultural Policy Negotiations
      517. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason an organisation (details supplied) was not invited to be a part of the CAP consultative committee; and if he will make a...
    • Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Scheme
      518. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27486/19]
    • GLAS Data
      519. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount paid to farmers under the green low-carbon, agri-environment scheme, GLAS, for low-emission slurry spreading by farm...
    • Agriculture Scheme Appeals
      523. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an agricultural appeal by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a...
    • Basic Payment Scheme Appeals
      524. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an agricultural appeal by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made on same; and if he will make a...
    • Nitrates Usage
      526. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of the review of the nitrates derogation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27859/19]
    • Climate Change Adaptation Plans
      527. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his views on the implementation of the climate roadmap of Teagasc; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27860/19]
    • VAT Rate Application
      528. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will increase funding for low emission slurry-spreading equipment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27861/19]
    • Renewable Energy Incentives
      529. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of additional supports for anaerobic digestion and on-farm renewables; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Greenhouse Gas Emissions
      530. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the review of the nitrates derogation will give full recognition of the carbon sinks from forests, permanent pastures and...
    • Departmental Reviews
      531. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and...
    • Departmental Reports
      532. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • GLAS Appeals
      533. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a GLAS appeal application by a person (details supplied). [27922/19]
    • Fishing Industry Development
      534. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if grants are available for fishermen for the replacement of outboard boat engines; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Greyhound Industry Data
      535. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the capacity of each greyhound stadium in tabular form. [28020/19]
    • Greyhound Industry
      537. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there are electronic turnstile readings for each race meeting at each greyhound stadium; if receipts are issued to all patrons at...
    • Ministerial Meetings
      540. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the dates and attendees of meetings Ministers and or Departmental officials have had with members of the Irish Greyhound Board or...
    • Agriculture Schemes
      541. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the measures he plans to introduce to address an issue (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28047/19]
    • Food Industry Development
      542. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if an agricultural attaché will be allocated to the Irish embassies in Ottawa, New Delhi and Seoul; and if he will make a...
    • Sheep Welfare Scheme Appeals
      543. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of an appeal under the sheep welfare scheme 2019 by a person (details supplied). [28103/19]
    • Maritime Safety
      544. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of a project (details supplied); if funding has been ring-fenced for the project; if so, the amount; when the project will...
    • Beef Imports
      545. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a deal has been finalised to permit the importation of beef from South America into Europe; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Aquaculture Licence Applications
      546. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will confirm receipt of a letter of observation and petition opposing an application (details supplied) for an aquaculture...
    • Aquaculture Licence Appeals
      547. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a decision will be made with respect to an appeal made against a decision to grant an aquaculture licence (details supplied) at...
  • Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment
    • National Broadband Plan
      548. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the claims by Eir that the objectives of the national broadband plan can be met at a cost of €1...
    • Climate Change Adaptation Plans
      550. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if costed proposals were submitted to the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform regarding the climate action plan...
    • Renewable Energy Generation
      551. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if an application for a licence (details supplied) has been received; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Medical Waste Disposal
      552. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when those with a disability will be able to utilise the bin waiver scheme; and if it will be backdated to the date his...
    • Energy Efficiency
      554. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the home energy grant schemes will be extended to houses constructed since 2006 to bring them up to a higher energy...
    • Bituminous Fuel Ban
      555. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the measures he will take post the nationwide ban on smoky coal to ensure smoky coal from Northern Ireland, which has a...
    • Broadcasting Sector Regulation
      557. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland has public oversite of the online aspects of RTÉ; if a mechanism can be...
    • Inland Fisheries Data
      558. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if specific appropriate assessment, AA, screening as set out under Article 6 of the habitats directive appropriate...
    • Postal Services Provision
      561. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the future operations of An Post; and if he will make a...
    • Bituminous Fuel Ban
      562. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will meet with a group (details supplied) to discuss the decision not to implement a nationwide smoky coal ban in...
    • Renewable Energy Incentives
      563. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the grants or assistance available to community groups to install renewable energy sources in community centres and...
    • Departmental Reviews
      564. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and...
    • Departmental Information
      565. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on...
    • Mobile Telephony Services
      566. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the basis on which his Department has established that there are no discernible health implications from the roll-out...
    • National Broadband Plan
      567. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he expects the contract to be signed for the national broadband plan; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Ministerial Meetings
      569. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when he last had a formal meeting with the chairperson of Inland Fisheries Ireland; the issues discussed; when he will...
    • Bituminous Fuel Ban
      570. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the position regarding the implementation of regulations relating to the sale and purchase of smoky coal in smaller...
    • Better Energy Homes Scheme Eligibility
      572. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if the eligibility criteria for the better energy warmer homes scheme will be reviewed in order that persons who have...
    • Inland Fisheries Ireland
      573. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the sites on which the OPW and Inland Fisheries Ireland experiment strategies were implemented in 2018; and if he will...
    • Energy Efficiency
      576. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has carried out an audit of the number of public buildings that may require retrofitting; the expected cost to...
    • Cycling Facilities Data
      577. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated number of bicycle spaces available to Civil Service staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
    • Penalty Points System
      578. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if there is a right of appeal before a person is disqualified from driving, having received 12 penalty points within the required period....
    • Departmental Funding
      579. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the funding his Department granted the Dublin Port Company in the past ten years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Anti-Social Behaviour
      580. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the details of all reported anti-social behaviour on Irish Rail services in 2018 to 1 June 2019, by route; and the actions of Irish Rail...
    • Sports Capital Programme
      581. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the funding for the sports capital fund will be released. [27501/19]
    • Public Service Vehicles
      582. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the regulatory and licensing application system for public service vehicles; the number of licences in operation for large public service...
    • Driver Test Centres
      583. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the driver test centre will open in Drogheda, County Louth; if the centre will be permanent; the location of the centre; and if he...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      584. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated difference between the average annual steady-state cost of national, regional and local roads, heavy rail, Luas and buses...
    • Driver Test Regulations
      585. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason there are no appeals allowed for those who fail their driver tests, particularly those who fail them on multiple occasions;...
    • Driver Test
      586. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the failure rate in each driver test centre in Dublin in each of the years 2014 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
    • Rail Network
      587. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of a proposal within the national development plan (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27702/19]
    • Sports Capital Programme Data
      588. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the planned capital expenditure on sport for years (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27703/19]
    • Transport Policy
      589. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the engagement his Department has had and will have with the a State agency regarding a strategy (details supplied); and if he will make...
    • Electric Vehicles
      590. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reviews under way regarding the regulation of electric scooters; the timeframe for the completion of such reviews; and if he will...
    • State Airports
      592. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if funding will be allocated to Shannon Airport in view of the fact that other airports have recently received significant funding...
    • Public Service Vehicles
      593. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the NTA has carried out a review of the new service being piloted by a company (details supplied); if so, the outcome of the review;...
    • Road Safety Authority Reports
      594. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has received the Road Safety Authority report on electric scooters; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27851/19]
    • Road Projects Status
      595. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the proposed improvement works at the junction of the N72 and R579 at Ballymaquirke, County Cork; and if he will make a...
    • Departmental Reviews
      597. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and research...
    • Departmental Reports
      598. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27920/19]
    • Airlines Regulations
      599. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the issue of potentially unfair commercial advantage for an airline (details supplied) and market distortion issues were considered...
    • Rail Services Data
      600. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of times the lifts at Skerries train station have broken down since 1 January 2018; and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Rail Services
      602. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he is satisfied Skerries train station is a suitable train station for persons with disabilities or mobility issues; and if he will...
    • Bus Éireann Staff
      605. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of drivers employed by Bus Éireann who retired from the company in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019, by...
    • Driver Licence Applications
      606. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason a letter of entitlement from the Government of New Zealand in relation to the driving qualifications of a person (details...
    • Road Projects Status
      607. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 258 of 27 March 2019, the status of the road project; the engagement with the local authority on...
    • Bus Services
      609. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when the timetable will be released for a bus service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28088/19]
    • Tourism Project Funding
      611. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the promotion of Grianán of Aileach will be considered for funding under the platforms for growth initiative of Fáilte...
    • Road Projects Status
      612. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the status of the Virginia bypass road project. [28203/19]
  • Department of Children and Youth Affairs
    • Maternity Services
      613. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the result of a trialled baby box for new parents; and her plans to roll out the scheme nationally. [27536/19]
    • Family Resource Centres
      614. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if an application has been received from an organisation (details supplied) to become a family resource centre; if the application will be...
    • Departmental Funding
      615. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will review the decision to withdraw funding from a charity (details supplied); if Tusla funding will be reinstated to the service;...
    • Domestic Violence
      616. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the number of persons who accessed domestic violence services in County Donegal by service in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in...
    • Departmental Reviews
      617. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by her; and the date by which each study, review and research is...
    • Departmental Reports
      618. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the documents published by her Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27900/19]
    • Guardian's Payment
      619. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the steps which can be taken to resolve a matter in the case of persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
    • Early Childhood Care and Education Programmes
      620. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her plans to review the situation by which the childcare provider is deemed to be the employer and therefore liable for holiday day, PRSI...
    • Childcare Services Regulation
      621. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she will review a situation in view of the operational and administrative difficulties that arise in which a childcare provider (details...
    • Domestic Violence Services Funding
      622. To ask the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the funding allocated to domestic violence emergency refuges accommodation for 2019. [28141/19]
  • Department of Rural and Community Development
    • Planning Guidelines
      623. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of meetings he has had with the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government and his officials regarding the revised...
    • Western Development Commission Funding
      624. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the current and capital allocations in each of the years 2016 to 2019 to the Western Development Commission in tabular form. [27600/19]
    • Departmental Reviews
      625. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review and...
    • Departmental Reports
      626. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter....
  • Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
    • Departmental Advertising Expenditure
      627. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the expenditure and planned expenditure on local radio stations in relation to promoting the working families payment during...
    • Widow's Pension Eligibility
      628. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare is entitled to a pension under the contributions of their late spouse. [27495/19]
    • Disability Allowance Appeals
      629. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance appeal by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
    • Disability Allowance Applications Waiting Times
      630. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to reduce the waiting time for persons that are waiting for applications for disability allowance to be processed;...
    • Partial Capacity Benefit Scheme Applications
      631. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a partial capacity benefit application by a person (details supplied). [27557/19]
    • School Meals Programme
      632. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her views on the provision of a hot nutritious meal to each schoolchild; if a small grant scheme for schools for this purpose...
    • One-Parent Family Payment Eligibility
      633. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an affidavit is acceptable documentation advising on the separation of a couple in circumstance in which a couple is...
    • Carer's Allowance Appeals
      634. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a carer's allowance appeal by a person (details supplied) will be expedited. [27587/19]
    • Disability Allowance Applications
      635. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a disability allowance application by a person (details supplied) will be processed; and if she will make a statement on...
    • Carer's Allowance Applications
      636. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application for carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a...
    • JobPath Data
      637. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the types of employment commenced through JobPath; the number of job starts that are part-time and full-time; and if she will...
    • Employment Rights
      638. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of cases brought to the scope section; the number of these cases which were investigated; the number of these...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      642. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing payments (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27705/19]
    • Child Benefit Expenditure
      643. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending the time limit for eligibility for a payment (details supplied); and if she will make a...
    • Fuel Allowance Data
      644. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of extending the number of months for a payment to be made (details supplied); and if she will make a...
    • Child Benefit Expenditure
      645. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing a payment (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27709/19]
    • Community Employment Schemes Review
      646. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to extend the community employment scheme objectives to allow for extensions of time beyond three years for older...
    • Community Employment Schemes Administration
      647. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if consideration will be given to transferring responsibility for community employment schemes from employment affairs to...
    • Invalidity Pension Appeals
      648. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an invalidity pension appeal by a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay with...
    • Social Welfare Appeals Waiting Times
      649. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the waiting times for appeal for all social welfare payments in tabular form. [27726/19]
    • Rent Supplement Scheme Payments
      650. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the progress to date in switching a rent supplement payment to a new address in the case of a person (details supplied) who...
    • Carer's Benefit Payments
      651. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) is not in receipt of a full carer's payment. [27828/19]
    • State Pensions
      652. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the way in which approved retirement funds, ARF, distributions are treated with regard to PRSI contributions and entitlement...
    • Disability Allowance Payments
      653. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when payment will issue in respect of a recent allowed appeal for a disability allowance in the case of a person (details...
    • Carer's Benefit Eligibility
      654. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing the income disregard for carer’s benefit from €332.50 for a single person and...
    • Departmental Reviews
      655. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by her; and the date by which each study, review...
    • Departmental Reports
      656. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the documents published by her Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
    • Free Travel Scheme Eligibility
      657. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the free travel pass will be made an automatic entitlement for persons deemed unsuitable to drive by the national...
    • Community Employment Schemes Eligibility
      658. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if reconsideration will be given to an extension of time on community employment schemes in the case of persons (details...
    • Departmental Funding
      659. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the assisted technology grant for partially sighted and blind persons will be reviewed (details supplied); and if she will...
    • Social Welfare Benefits Data
      660. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the full cost of the Christmas bonus for the past five years it was issued; the size of the bonus, for example, 85% or 100%;...
    • Equal Opportunities Employment
      661. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to review and extend the workplace adaptation grant to those on community employment schemes, particularly for...
    • Rent Supplement Scheme Payments
      662. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) is in receipt of €270 rent supplement in view of the fact that the appropriate...
    • Carer's Benefit Applications
      663. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in relation to a carer's benefit application by a person (details supplied); and if she will...
    • Carer's Allowance Applications
      664. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in regard to an application for carer's allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she...
    • Disability Allowance Applications
      665. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made in regard to an application for disability allowance by a person (details supplied); and if she...
    • Partial Capacity Benefit Scheme Appeals
      667. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when payment of partial capacity benefit will be made to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
    • Social Welfare Benefits
      668. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a form will be signed by her Department (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28095/19]
    • Disability Allowance Payments
      669. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when arrears in relation to a disability allowance will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a...
    • Carer's Allowance Applications
      670. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a carer's allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a...
    • Working Family Payment Applications
      671. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on a working family payment application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a...
    • Free Travel Scheme Eligibility
      672. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason not all persons who have sight loss are eligible for the free travel scheme; if her attention has been drawn to...
    • Disability Allowance Appeals
      673. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when payment of a disability allowance claim will issue to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on...
    • Community Employment Schemes Funding
      675. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an equipment grant will be made available to community employment schemes to aid in the employment of blind and partially...
    • Disability Allowance Applications
      676. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an application by a person (details supplied); the reason for the delay in same; and if she...
    • Gender Balance
      677. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 96 of 25 June 2019, her plans to undertake a gendered analysis of full employment to...
    • Civil Registration Legislation
      678. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 159 of 29 May 2019, the progress made in relation to the commencement of section 13 of...
    • Disability Allowance Applications
      679. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a disability allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the...
    • Social Welfare Overpayments
      680. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has been requested for payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28195/19]
    • State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility
      681. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the review of PRSI contributions and possible application of homecaring credits to social contribution history...
    • Social Welfare Overpayments
      682. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an overpayment in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Donegal will be reviewed in order to ascertain the...
  • Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
    • Planning Issues
      683. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if there is a maximum permissible length for solar panels to be installed on commercial and residential buildings; and if he...
    • Property Registration Authority
      684. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will investigate with the Property Registration Authority the reason for the delay in registering designs (details...
    • Presidential Elections
      685. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans for the forthcoming referendum on extending the franchise for presidential elections. [28204/19]
    • Housing Data
      686. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the social housing build and acquisition targets for 2020 and 2021. [27470/19]
    • Housing Assistance Payment
      687. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his views on a report (details supplied) published by the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission which highlights the way...
    • Local Authority Housing Rents
      688. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the new differential rent scheme is due to be introduced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27483/19]
    • Planning Guidelines
      689. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the revised rural housing guidelines will be published. [27520/19]
    • Commercial Rates
      690. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the powers available to local authorities to grant rates relief to a business expanding its operation and as a consequence its...
    • Action Plan for Housing and Homelessness
      691. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the steps he is considering in the context of the Budget Statement 2020 to ensure that every child will live in secure and...
    • Local Authority Housing Waiting Lists
      692. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons on the housing waiting list in County Mayo; and the average waiting time on the list. [27672/19]
    • Housing Agency
      693. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of persons who applied for the Rebuilding Ireland home loan; the number who have been successful and drawn down...
    • Housing Data
      694. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of new housing developments delivered in County Mayo in 2018; and the number of units that will be delivered in...
    • Housing Finance Agency Funding
      695. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government his plans to release further funds to local authorities under the Rebuilding Ireland home loan scheme; the timeline for a...
    • Housing Assistance Payment
      696. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if a person applies for HAP has to qualify for social housing in the county in which he or she is applying for same; and if he...
    • Housing Adaptation Grant Funding
      697. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will review the maximum grants available under the housing aid for older people grant, mobility aids grant and housing...
    • Departmental Reviews
      698. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by him; and the date by which each study, review...
    • Departmental Reports
      699. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the documents published by his Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the...
    • Social and Affordable Housing Data
      700. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of social and affordable homes built in County Cavan in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019; and the...
    • Local Authority Housing Rents
      701. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the local authorities that consider the carer’s allowance as part of income when calculating rent for a local authority...
    • Tenant Purchase Scheme Review
      703. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the revised terms of the tenant incremental purchase scheme 2016 will be announced; and if he will make a statement on...
    • Local Authority Housing Data
      705. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the funding provided to Kerry County Council to purchase social houses in 2018 and to date in 2019; the number of units...
    • Water Charges
      706. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the reason Irish Water treats householders as if they are businesses and charges them for water they use in their property if...
    • Proposed Legislation
      707. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if the fire services Bill will be brought forward; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28162/19]
    • Commercial Rates Data
      708. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of counties and local authority areas that have not been revaluated for commercial rates to date; the reason these...
  • Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
    • Ministerial Meetings
      710. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she has met with officials from Cork City Council in 2019 regarding the funding of a centre (details supplied). [27499/19]
    • Wildlife Conservation
      711. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of compensation payments for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27730/19]
    • Creative Ireland Programme
      715. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht her views on the proposal by an organisation (details supplied) to establish a culture card or subsidy to enable every child to...
    • Departmental Expenditure
      716. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the 2019 budget allocation for the island scholarship scheme; the number of scholarships the allocation will cater for in 2019;...
    • Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Payments
      717. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when a person (details supplied) will receive a payment; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27832/19]
    • Departmental Reviews
      718. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of live studies, reviews and research undertaken or commissioned by her; and the date by which each study, review and...
    • Departmental Reports
      719. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the documents published by her Department since 1 January 2016 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter....
    • Aquaculture Data
      720. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the findings of an underwater archaeology report will be published in respect of an area (details supplied) in County Kerry;...
    • Forbairt Calaí agus Céanna
      721. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén dul chun cinn atá déanta maidir le forbairt na gcéibheanna ar Inis Meáin agus ar Inis Oírr; agus...
    • Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge
      722. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht cén dul chun cinn atá le déanamh i mbliana i bhfeidhmiú na Straitéise Fiche Bliain don Ghaeilge; agus an...
    • Departmental Communications
      723. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when a licence will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28027/19]
    • Legislative Process
      724. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the proposed timetable for the passing of the Wildlife (Amendment) Bill 2016 through all stages of the Houses of the Oireachtas;...
    • Archival Material
      725. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when the new archives repository project will be completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28163/19]

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