Written answers
Wednesday, 12 October 2022
- Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment
- Trade Agreements
1. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on extending the World Trade Organisation decision on the TRIPS agreement to therapeutics and diagnostic tests which would...
- Departmental Staff
3. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide support to...
- Employment Rights
4. To ask the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when the Sick Leave Act 2022 will be implemented; when statutory sick leave days will be made available to employees; the number of...
- Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment
- Departmental Staff
5. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide...
- Fisheries Protection
6. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on the way that salmon catchment numbers were put together for the rivers Suir and Nore in each of the years...
- Budget 2023
11. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the mechanism by which full-time residents in mobile home parks who pay for electricity calculated by individual...
- Departmental Data
12. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of prepaid gas meters for domestic household customers in the State; the number with each company. [50501/22]
- Energy Prices
22. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he will provide clarity on the projected increase in gas power supply pricing over the coming 12-month period. [50526/22]
- Departmental Bodies
23. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the status of the establishment, membership and remit of the cross-departmental acceleration taskforces (details...
- National Broadband Plan
24. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the European Commission definition of highspeed broadband; and the impact that this definition has on determining the...
- Energy Prices
26. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if churches and parishes halls will be able to avail of supports for the payment of their heating and energy costs under...
- Departmental Data
27. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the target number of attic and cavity wall insulation completions in 2022, 2023 and 2024. [50684/22]
- Departmental Funding
29. To ask the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount in the form of grants or direct funding that his Department or agencies under his Department's remit have...
- Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport
- Transport Policy
31. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding the French proposal to tax private jets at the informal meeting of transport ministers in Prague on 20-21 October...
- Departmental Staff
32. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide support to the...
- Driver Licences
33. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the only form of identity being accepted at NDLS centres when applying for the first time or renewing...
- Taxi Regulations
34. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if any consideration has been given to a further extension of age limits for taxis and hackneys considering the ongoing issues that the...
- Ports Policy
35. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if the port capacity study is now complete; the date on which it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50511/22]
- Bus Services
39. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the 17, 116 and 175 Dublin Bus routes not operating at full capacity, and as such are unable to deal...
- Department of Finance
- Banking Sector
41. To ask the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to instances where banks have rejected mortgage applications but refused to issue letters of refusal to persons wishing to...
- Tax Code
42. To ask the Minister for Finance the charges for import and VAT on a package from another EU member state (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50431/22]
- Departmental Staff
44. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide support to the Department for...
- Employment Rights
45. To ask the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 230 of 4 October 2022, if the Revenue Commissioners will be taking any action to recover the difference in tax from the...
- Tax Code
46. To ask the Minister for Finance if he will consider reducing the VAT rate on clothing rentals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50490/22]
- Departmental Schemes
49. To ask the Minister for Finance the rationale behind limiting the business energy support scheme to those businesses that fall under Case I income category given that Case II Income...
- Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
- State Properties
50. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 473 of 8 September 2022, the reason that he will not give consideration to the request to extend...
- Departmental Staff
52. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide support to the...
- Public Appointments Service
53. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason that the Public Appointments Service could not proceed with the recruitment campaign for Dublin Fire Brigade which the Service...
- Departmental Priorities
54. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the position regarding his Department's progress in finalising a working paper to locate wellbeing within the context of the budgetary...
- Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
- Ukraine War
56. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the role, if any, that her Department has played in the integration of Ukrainian refugees into communities; if her Department and...
- Departmental Staff
57. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if she will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide support...
- Departmental Funding
58. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht further to Parliamentary Question No. 138 of 5 October 2022, if funding from her Department to the National Aquatic Centre was used...
- Department of Housing, Planning, and Local Government
- National Parks and Wildlife Service
60. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 299 of 4 October 2022, the number of applications to the NPWS farm plan scheme for each...
- Housing Policy
61. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when his Department will increase the social housing income threshold for housing applicants in Tipperary County Council given...
- Departmental Staff
62. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide...
- Defective Building Materials
63. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he intends to introduce a green certificate for homes where there is evidence of Pyrite but not yet of physical damage, and...
- Departmental Data
64. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of houses in which HAP and RAS tenants are under threat of eviction that have been purchased by local authorities by...
- Water Pollution
65. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will request that Irish Water and the Environmental Protection Agency investigate the cause of the confirmed presence of...
- Local Authorities
66. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government if he will request local authorities to allow their housing tenants to change a gas or electricity meter from prepaid to...
- Departmental Schemes
68. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of the allocation of Croí Cónaithe funding by county in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on...
- Local Authorities
69. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the details of the instructions and information that was provided to local authorities regarding the way to account for and...
- Wildlife Protection
70. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government when the Wildlife Advisory Council last met; if he will report on its work; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Housing Provision
73. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of wheelchair liveable houses that are required by each local authority across all 13 basis of need categories in...
- Departmental Funding
76. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the amount in the form of grants or direct funding that his Department or agencies under his Department's remit have provided...
- Rental Sector
77. To ask the Minister for Housing, Planning, and Local Government the number of inspections of rental accommodation by local authority that have taken place in 2021 and to date in 2022; and the...
- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Passport Services
78. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if a birth certificate submitted as part of application for an Irish passport can be returned in the case of a person (details supplied) who...
- Departmental Staff
79. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide support to the...
- Department of Education and Skills
- Schools Building Projects
81. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a response will issue to correspondence that she has received from an organisation (details supplied); and if she will ensure that additional...
- Special Educational Needs
82. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 352 of 4 October 2022 (details supplied), the steps that can be taken in cases in which parents have...
- School Accommodation
83. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide an update on the progress of an additional accommodation application (details supplied); when the project will be signed-off...
- Scéimeanna Rannach
84. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills cén uair a thabharfar cead do scoil (sonraí curtha ar fáil) chun conraitheoir a fhostú faoin Scéim um...
- School Funding
85. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a grant is available to primary schools for the purposes of training staff with AED defibrillator devices; and if she will make a statement on...
- School Transport
86. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when school transport will be provided to an eligible student (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50437/22]
- Departmental Staff
87. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide support to the...
- School Equipment
88. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when an applications for assistive technology for a child (details supplied) which was submitted by the child's school will be reviewed and a...
- School Transport
89. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if pupils attending special classes in primary school who have been eligible for special transport arrangements will, in all circumstances, be...
- Departmental Data
91. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of National Educational Psychological Service psychologists in full-time employment by county as of September 2022; and if she will...
- School Transport
92. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if consideration will be given to providing a school bus on a road (details supplied). [50566/22]
- State Examinations
98. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the delay with the issuing of the 2022 Junior Certificate results; and when the results will be made available to students. [50666/22]
- Special Educational Needs
99. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the number of places available in ASD classes in the east County Meath area for the 2023-2024 school year (details supplied); if she is concerned...
- School Transport
100. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills when transport will be arranged for five pupils (details supplied) in County Mayo. [50690/22]
- Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection
- Budget 2023
101. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the eligibility of a person (details supplied) for increases in their weekly pension following recent announcements in Budget...
- Personal Public Service Numbers
102. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a PPS number will issue in the case of a person (details supplied) who applied online [50396/22]
- Community Welfare Services
103. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason that no community welfare officer is available in Carrick on Suir, County Tipperary; when regular meetings with...
- Social Welfare Benefits
104. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a complete reappraisal of an application for domiciliary care allowance can be undertaken in the case of a person (details...
- Departmental Staff
105. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide...
- Cost of Living Issues
106. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 221 of 5 October 2022, if she will confirm that the removal of the long-term...
- Primary Medical Certificates
107. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a disabled person (details supplied) who is a primary medical certificate holder will receive the cost-of-living...
- Social Welfare Benefits
108. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will clarify the matter regarding PRSI contributions that relate to carer's benefit in cases in which a recipient is...
- Ukraine War
109. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the role that her Department has played in the integration of Ukrainian refugees into communities; if her Department and any...
- Social Welfare Benefits
110. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if the unsuccessful fuel allowance application by a person (details supplied) will be retained and awarded in January 2023...
- Budget 2023
111. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if persons participating on the jobs initiative scheme will be entitled to apply for fuel allowance under announcements made...
- Social Welfare Benefits
112. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) in County Cork will be approved for a free fuel allowance. [50554/22]
- Community Employment Schemes
113. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 225 of 5 October 2022 if she will provide the number of persons on the community...
- Departmental Data
114. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide a breakdown of supplementary welfare allowance applications to date in 2022, by county; the number of...
- Departmental Priorities
115. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if she will provide an update on her Department’s work on a straw-man proposal for the restructuring of long-term...
- Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth
- Early Childhood Care and Education
117. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if the funding for early learning in childcare to be provided by his Department in 2023 could also be made...
- Early School Leavers
118. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the reason that the Access and Inclusion Model (AIM) scheme is restricted by age limits, whereby children must...
- Children in Care
119. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide the details of each privately run residential care home for children placed in State care;...
- Early Childhood Care and Education
122. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to the shortage of early childhood care and education places in the Drumcondra,...
- Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries
123. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 516 of 29 March 2022, when the report of the Collaborative Forum of Former...
- Departmental Strategies
124. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide an update on the development of the Autism Innovation Strategy; the expected timeline for the...
- Departmental Projects
125. To ask the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide details of the research commissioned by his Department, and being carried out by the ESRI,...
- Department of Education and Skills
- Third Level Fees
126. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if a fee reduction can be made available to part-time students given the announcement of a €1,000 fee reduction for undergraduate...
- Departmental Staff
129. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide support to the...
- Further and Higher Education
130. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the provision of pathways for social care students studying at a college (details supplied) into the profession; and if he will...
- Departmental Funding
131. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the €40 million to address sustainable funding for higher education as outlined in the Budget 2023 Expenditure Report is a first or...
- Grant Payments
135. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address issues (details supplied) in relation to recognising students in the SUSI application system who started college under age 23...
- Budget 2023
136. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills in Budget 2023 the non-pay allocation is €1,607.4 million whereas this was set at €1,612.2 million in the 2022 Expenditure report;...
- Departmental Funding
137. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for the reduction in the allocation of expenditure from the National Training Fund given that it is €682.5 million in 2023...
- Student Accommodation
139. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to provide support to higher education institutions to deliver affordable student accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Apprenticeship Programmes
140. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of apprentice in each type and phase; the total number of apprentices awaiting access to off-the-job training in tabular form;...
- Further and Higher Education
141. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of PhD researchers; the percentage of PhD researchers who will receive the €500 stipend increase; the total number who...
- Department of Justice and Equality
- Naturalisation Applications
148. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality when a certificate of naturalisation will be issued in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a...
- Asylum Seekers
149. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a case (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50401/22]
- Departmental Data
150. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if there are data available on the number of prosecutions for the illegal removal of a clamp under the Criminal Damage Act 1991...
- Departmental Staff
151. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide...
- Prison Service
152. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if an application has been received from a person (details supplied) for a transfer to a prison in this State; the current...
- An Garda Síochána
153. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí who have left An Garda Síochána since the beginning of 2022; the number of retirements and...
- Departmental Priorities
154. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the Government remains committed to ratifying the optional protocol on the sale of children, child prostitution and child...
- Residency Permits
155. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if a payment of €300 recently made for a stamp 1 visa will be refunded to a person (details supplied) who was...
- Department of Health
- Health Services Staff
156. To ask the Minister for Health if he is taking steps to pay those undertaking work placements to become a social worker for their work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50683/22]
- Hospital Staff
157. To ask the Minister for Health if Beaumont Hospital is lacking five neurology nurse specialists (details supplied); the efforts that are being made to fill these posts; when the posts will...
- Health Service Executive
158. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the number of meetings and expenses allocated to members of a forum (details supplied) payable by the HSE in 2021 and to date...
- Disability Services
159. To ask the Minister for Health if he will address the urgent situation facing a family (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50404/22]
- Nursing Homes
160. To ask the Minister for Health if he will intervene in the closure of a nursing home (details supplied) in County Cork and the lack of respite beds. [50405/22]
- Dental Services
161. To ask the Minister for Health the number of adults and children who are on public dental and orthodontic waiting lists for each month of the years 2017 to 2021 and to date in 2022, by...
- Budget 2023
164. To ask the Minister for Health the funding that has been provided for MS sufferers in Budget 2023; if he has included a request by an organisation (details supplied) for additional funding...
- Disabilities Assessments
165. To ask the Minister for Health if he will ensure an ASD assessment is prioritised and scheduled for a person (details supplied). [50426/22]
- Legislative Measures
166. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the development of the support for the Irish survivors of thalidomide Bill; when he expects to publish the Bill; and if he will make a statement...
- Departmental Schemes
167. To ask the Minister for Health if he will include ADHD inattentive on the long-term illness scheme for those aged 16 years and over; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50439/22]
- Nursing Homes
168. To ask the Minister for Health if he has been provided with an estimate of the increase in nursing home running costs; if the payment levels towards running costs under the fair deal scheme...
- Departmental Staff
169. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide a schedule the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise and provide support to the Department for...
- General Practitioner Services
170. To ask the Minister for Health if he will he clarify the net income threshold for single householders to qualify for free GP care (details supplied); the expected date for the implementation...
- Health Services Staff
171. To ask the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the shortage of radiation therapists in Ireland; the steps that he is taking to address this; and if he will make a...
- Hospital Staff
173. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a person (details supplied) who awaits an appointment with the neurology department of Cork University Hospital following a referral...
- Ukraine War
174. To ask the Minister for Health the role that his Department has played in the integration of Ukrainian refugees in communities; if his Department and agencies under his remit have had an...
- Health Services Staff
175. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the recruitment process for a centre (details supplied) to hire psychiatric nursing staff; the roles that are vacant; the stage that the...
- Budget 2023
176. To ask the Minister for Health if additional payments for pensioners announced in budget 2023 will be reflected in an increase in the threshold for applying for a medical card, or that...
- Home Help Service
177. To ask the Minister for Health if he will urgently provide home help hours to a person (details supplied) in County Cork who has recently been discharged from hospital. [50541/22]
- Disability Services
179. To ask the Minister for Health the number of senior occupational therapists who work with the children’s disability network teams, CDNTs; the number of days that they are employed;...
- Departmental Programmes
181. To ask the Minister for Health when the National Screening Advisory Committee is expected to present its recommendations for the expansion of population-based screening programmes following...
- Home Care Packages
183. To ask the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive his or her full allocation of 15 hours per week home support; and if he will make a statement on the matter....
- Maternity Leave
184. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 513 of 12 October 2021, the status of proposed legislation for parents who have children through surrogacy; if such...
- Hospital Appointments Status
186. To ask the Minister for Health if a hospital appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50585/22]
- Departmental Reviews
187. To ask the Minister for Health if the review into mortuary services at University Hospital Waterford is complete; if so, when will it be published; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Departmental Meetings
188. To ask the Minister for Health the number of meetings that he and his Departmental officials had with organisations (details supplied) and other representative bodies in 2022; the dates of...
- Budget 2023
191. To ask the Minister for Health the additional funding excluding funding for existing levels of service as in pay, demographics and carryover measures for funding the Disability Capacity...
- Hospital Staff
204. To ask the Minister for Health if he will provide an update regarding the conversion of multitask assistant and household domestic staff and catering grades to healthcare assistant grades at...
- Hospital Appointments Status
205. To ask the Minister for Health if an urgent hospital appointment will be expedited for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50660/22]
- Disabilities Assessments
206. To ask the Minister for Health the status of the case of a child (details supplied) who is awaiting an autism assessment at a centre in Limerick following a referral ten months ago; and if...
- Primary Care Centres
207. To ask the Minister for Health the number of patients under the GMS that are registered with a primary healthcare centre (details supplied); the number of GPs registered at this centre; the...
- Social Welfare Benefits
208. To ask the Minister for Health his plans to increase the rates of the blind welfare allowance, in view of the 12% increase in taxi fares which came into effect on 1 September 2022; and if he...
- Mental Health Services
209. To ask the Minister for Health the engagements that he has had with the Mental Health Commission on the proposed closure of the Owenacurra Centre, Midleton in either 2021 or 2022; and if he...
- Vaccination Programme
214. To ask the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 529 of 20 September 2022, if members of the national HSE executive management team were offered first dose Covid-19...
- Mental Health Services
217. To ask the Minister for Health if Owenacurra Centre residents who have been offered new placements in Garnish House have been informed that this is a temporary placement; and if he will make...
- Health Service Executive
219. To ask the Minister for Health if the HSE has had any engagement with Cork County Council regarding its proposal to build a ten-bed 24-hour staffed service in Midleton; if so, if he will...
- Mental Health Services
220. To ask the Minister for Health the reason that a response has not issued to date to a query in respect of a child (details supplied) in County Mayo in view of the urgency of the case. [50699/22]
- Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine
- Forestry Sector
221. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the continued shortage of wood pellets for use in wood pellet stoves and the impact this will have...
- Departmental Schemes
222. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when a payment will issue to a person (details supplied) in County Kerry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50421/22]
- Departmental Staff
223. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise with and provide...
- Wildlife Protection
224. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has carried out a full investigation following the instances of swan mortalities at Castle Lake Forest,...
- Agriculture Industry
225. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 104 of 4 October 2022, if the referenced programme for Government commitment which commits the...
- EU Funding
226. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 761 of 4 October 2022, the total amount of co-financing provided by the State in relation to...
- Agriculture Schemes
227. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department will take inflation and the impact of the concrete levy into account when awarding TAMS funding; and if he will...
- Department of Rural and Community Development
- Ukraine War
229. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the role that her Department has played in the integration of Ukrainian refugees into communities; if her Department and any agencies...
- Departmental Staff
230. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide a schedule of the number of staff by grade who are assigned on a full-time basis to liaise with and provide...
- Energy Prices
231. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the funding that is available for community centres to help them meet their additional energy bills this winter; and if she will make...
- Departmental Funding
233. To ask the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount in the form of grants or direct funding that her Department or agencies under her Department's remit have provided to local...
