Written answers
				Tuesday, 18 April 2023
  				
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
				 
  - Flood Risk Management 
 429. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update in relation to a scheme (details supplied); when this scheme initially commenced; the timeline for the...
- Office of Public Works 
 431. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on the OPW Jamestown Road workshop, its current utilisation and future utilisation; and if he will make a...
- Departmental Staff 
 433. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of staff within his Department who are based and working with the European Union in Brussels; their present roles and...
- Office of Public Works 
 434. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to set out the guidelines or criteria that determine allocation and the allocation process of OPW lodges in the Phoenix Park for rental...
- Public Appointments Service 
 437. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the mechanisms available to the public where they are of the opinion that the Public Appointments Service have not complied with...
- Flood Risk Management 
 438. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current status of the Blackpool flood relief scheme in Cork; if revised plans are being prepared; if a date has been agreed for...
- Departmental Bodies 
 439. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current status of the Govtech Delivery Board, first suggested in 2019 in the National AI strategy, as such a board was identified as...
- Data Protection 
 440. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if providing advice and a set of best practice guidelines on data protection be part of the role of the Govtech Delivery Board, given...
- Departmental Bodies 
 441. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform given the skills gap in AI identified by the Future Skills report last year, if the monitoring and support of public sector projects...
- National Lottery 
 443. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason the National Lottery requires that small retailers, wishing to be agents of the lottery, put up a lifetime deposit rather...
- Public Appointments Service 
 444. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform who has oversight responsibility for the Public Appointments Service, if his Department plans to  review its performance and ensure that...
- National Botanic Gardens 
 445. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current funding that would be required to extend the opening hours of the National Botanic Gardens until 8pm during the summer...
- Departmental Policies 
 446. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 387 of 28 March 2023 to the Minister for Education, if he plans to introduce any reforms to civil...
- Departmental Reviews 
 447. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when the Public Service Transformation Framework will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17107/23]
- Capital Expenditure Programme 
 448. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline the causes of the underspend in cumulative net capital expenditure of €1.6 billion or 19.4% behind profile of...
- Public Spending Code 
 449. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to outline plans and the timeframe to update the Public Spending Code to more fully incorporate climate impacts and indirect effects of...
- Public Sector Staff 
 450. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of WTEs employed in the public service in each year since 2006 to date, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on...
- Public Procurement Contracts 
 453. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total expenditure through public procurement in each of the years since 2006, broken down by capital works and goods and services,...
- Office of Government Procurement 
 454. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when he intends to progress legislation establish the Office of Government Procurement on a statutory footing; and if he will make a...
- Flood Risk Management 
 455. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a full list of flood relief schemes managed by the OPW and the status of the schemes, in tabular form. [17115/23]
- Office of Public Works 
 456. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an update on the OPW role in the provision of appropriate infrastructure at Rosslare in response to Brexit; and if he...
- Capital Expenditure Programme 
 459. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a list of all infrastructure programmes with an annual value in excess of €30 million and of five years or...
- Public Spending Code 
 460. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide additional details on the ongoing review of certain aspect of the Public Spending Code to update the shadow pricing...
- Departmental Expenditure 
 461. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide the underspend of each Department in each year since 2020, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Public Services Provision 
 463. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if 2022 saw a decline in real terms in investment in public services due to high inflations levels; and if he will make a statement on...
- Departmental Bodies 
 464. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if the transfer of the OneLearning service from his Department/National Shared Services Office, along with a number of civil servants,...
- Public Procurement Contracts 
 467. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline how the SME Advisory Group purports to address the issues affecting SME participation in public procurement and to...
- Departmental Staff 
 468. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of Departmental staff currently on sick or stress leave; and the number who took stress or sick leave in each of the past...
- Prison Service 
 471. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if consideration has been given to allowing members of the Prison Service recruited post-1995 to work a certain number of hours each...
- National Development Plan 
 472. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the timescale for the delivery of each of the components of the National Development Plan; and if he will make a statement on the...
- Heritage Sites 
 473. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of repair works at a site (details supplied); and when it will reopen to the public. [18306/23]
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