Written answers
Thursday, 26 October 2023
Department of Public Expenditure and Reform
- Public Expenditure Policy
8. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform what programmes of public expenditure will be subject to evaluation in the coming year; and whether this process needs to be reformed... - Budget 2024
12. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he is considering a revision to budget 2024, given the context of the wide range of inflation projections for 2024; and if he will... - Public Expenditure Policy
14. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform whether the budgeting process operated by his Department promotes innovation to a sufficient extent. [46963/23] - Tribunals of Inquiry
15. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of tribunals, public investigations and commissions of investigations in process; the length of time each has been under way;... - Waterways Issues
16. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the proposals to amend the Arterial Drainage Act 1945 to include additional waterways, including the River Erne system in County Cavan;... - Regional Development
17. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to outline where the balanced regional spend to the south east has been accomplished since the formation of the Thirty-third Dáil... - Flood Risk Management
18. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress to date in 2023 on to the delivery of the CFRAM scheme for County Louth; the current timelines for the delivery of the... - Civil Service
22. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he plans to legislate to bring senior civil servants under the standard disciplinary measures of the Civil Service; and if he will... - Flood Risk Management
23. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if any additional or emergency funding will be provided to the flood relief schemes following recent unprecedented flooding; if his... - Climate Change Policy
24. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the measures his Department is putting in place to decrease climate- and-or biodiversity-harmful spending in the public sector; and if he... - Flood Risk Management
25. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if any additional or emergency funding will be provided to the Glashaboy flood relief scheme following severe and unprecedented flooding... - Public Procurement Contracts
26. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he is taking to empower contracting bodies to factor in past performance in delivering construction projects when applying for... - Capital Expenditure Programme
27. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he expects to revise his allocation of capital spending across any Departments in 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Vacant Properties
28. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of vacant properties in the OPW property portfolio; the number of these which require refurbishment in order to be brought... - Flood Risk Management
29. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the work undertaken to include nature-based solutions as an integral part of flood relief schemes; and if he will make a statement on the... - Disability Services
30. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the funding his Department has made available to provide a pathway to eliminate the practice of accommodating young people with... - Meteorological Services
31. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform to outline the collaboration work between the OPW and Met Éireann in relation to the flooding early warning systems; and if he will... - Flood Risk Management
33. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if funding will be allocated to Cork North Central to undertake minor flood mitigation works to address localised flooding in certain... - Offshore Islands
35. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his further plans for An Blascaod Mór; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46989/23] - Flood Risk Management
37. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if funding will be allocated to initiate minor flood mitigation works to address localised flooding in certain areas in light of the... - National Development Plan
40. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform how many major flood relief schemes have been completed under the national development plan since 2020; and if he will make a statement... - Public Private Partnerships
41. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform what analysis has been conducted on the impact of the increasing reliance on public private partnership and leasing contracts and the... - Public Expenditure Policy
42. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the basis on which he decided to increase capital expenditure by only €250 million in 2024, given the large surpluses in the... - Flood Risk Management
43. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform how many flood relief schemes are currently at the design, planning and construction stages; and if he will make a statement on the... - National Development Plan
44. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline the progress in reviewing the national development plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46906/23] - Equality Proofing
45. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform what action he and his Department have taken to expand the equality budgeting initiative; and if he will make a statement on the matter.... - Flood Risk Management
46. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for the up-to-date progress on the flood relief programme for the River Lee west of Cork city; and if he will make a statement on the... - Budget 2024
48. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on his Department’s allocation of moneys to the Department of Health in budget 2024; and if he will make a statement on... - Project Ireland 2040
49. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide an overview of the Project Ireland 2040 annual report for 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47022/23] - Flood Risk Management
50. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cumulative funding allocated under the national development plan for flood risk management measures in the period to 2030; and if he... - Housing Provision
54. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress the OPW is making on the delivery of 700 rapid-build homes; how many active sites exist at present; how many completed... - Public Procurement Contracts
55. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the steps he is taking to reduce the overreliance of the public sector on private consultants, making particular reference to the... - Flood Risk Management
56. To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform for an update on flood relief and flood defence schemes in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47026/23]
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