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Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Industrial Development
Rose Conway-Walsh
265. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of the proposed industrial park for Ballina, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56203/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Appointments to State Boards
Rose Conway-Walsh
268. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education if she will provide the number of public servants serving on State boards since 2006 in an independent capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55910/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Departmental Data
Rose Conway-Walsh
292. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education the total value of procurement overseen by her Department as a central purchasing body; the percentage of compliant and non-compliant procurement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56169/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Appointments to State Boards
Rose Conway-Walsh
295. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide the number of public servants servicing on State boards since 2006 in an independent capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55910/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
306. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department will provide additional funding to ensure the IMMA satellite museum initiative in Ballina, County Mayo, goes ahead following the suspension of the IIP programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56204/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Appointments to State Boards
Rose Conway-Walsh
313. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide the number of public servants servicing on State boards since 2006 in an independent capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55910/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Housing Provision
Rose Conway-Walsh
343. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of new-build social homes and new-build affordable homes that were delivered in County Mayo in 2023; the targets for 2023 and 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56151/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Emergency Accommodation
Rose Conway-Walsh
344. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of people who presented as homeless to Mayo County Council in 2023 and were either turned away or issued vouchers due to the fact emergency accommodation was full; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56152/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Departmental Data
Rose Conway-Walsh
351. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total value of procurement overseen by local authorities as a central purchasing body; the percentage of compliant and non-compliant procurement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56172/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Appointments to State Boards
Rose Conway-Walsh
352. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide the number of public servants servicing on State boards since 2006 in an independent capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55910/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Appointments to State Boards
Rose Conway-Walsh
384. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Justice if she will provide the number of public servants servicing on State boards since 2006 in an independent capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55910/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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An Garda Síochána
Rose Conway-Walsh
390. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Justice the number of garda stations in Mayo; the total number of gardaí since 2006, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55917/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Appointments to State Boards
Rose Conway-Walsh
414. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide the number of public servants servicing on State boards since 2006 in an independent capacity; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55910/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Grant Payments
Rose Conway-Walsh
448. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of payments in Mayo that will be affected by the delayed ACRES payments. [56150/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Departmental Contracts
Rose Conway-Walsh
508. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the total value of procurement overseen by his Department and HSE as a central purchasing body; the percentage of compliant and non-compliant procurement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56171/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Hospital Staff
Rose Conway-Walsh
511. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a list of vacancies of medical professionals in Mayo University Hospital; the length of time each position has been vacant, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56213/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Emergency Departments
Rose Conway-Walsh
512. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the emergency department development in Mayo University Hospital. [56214/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Emergency Departments
Rose Conway-Walsh
513. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of patients presenting at the emergency department at Mayo University Hospital but leaving prior to being seen each month to date in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56215/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Rose Conway-Walsh
514. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting on lists as both inpatients and outpatients for Mayo University Hospital; the average wait time; the number waiting more than one, two, three and four years, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56216/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Rose Conway-Walsh
515. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the waiting list for elective surgery in Mayo in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [56217/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Hospital Facilities
Rose Conway-Walsh
516. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of new acute beds that have been provided in Mayo in the past two years. [56219/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Emergency Departments
Rose Conway-Walsh
517. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the average emergency department waiting times in Mayo University Hospital. [56220/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Hospital Waiting Lists
Rose Conway-Walsh
518. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of persons waiting for cataract surgery, by county; the average wait time; the number waiting over one, two, three and four years, respectively, by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56221/23]
Thu, 14 Dec 2023
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Appointments to State Boards
Rose Conway-Walsh
530. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will provide the number of public servants serving on State boards since 2006 in an independent capacity; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55910/23]
Tue, 12 Dec 2023
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Primary Medical Certificates
Rose Conway-Walsh
250. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Finance the reason registered blind persons are omitted from availing of the primary care certificate; his plans to include blind persons in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54879/23]
Tue, 12 Dec 2023
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International Bodies
Rose Conway-Walsh
251. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Finance to provide, in tabular form, Ireland’s contribution to the IMF each year in nominal terms and as a percentage of GNP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54882/23]
Tue, 12 Dec 2023
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Tax Data
Rose Conway-Walsh
268. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the total amount of the public sector pay bill which is recouped directly through income tax and USC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54591/23]
Tue, 12 Dec 2023
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Tax Data
Rose Conway-Walsh
269. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if a one percent pay increase was introduced across the public sector, what would be the estimated cost; what percentage of that amount would be recouped directly through income tax and USC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54592/23]
Tue, 12 Dec 2023
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Citizenship Applications
Rose Conway-Walsh
565. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Justice what the pathway is for a person (details supplied) to have her path to citizenship overseen in a timely manner so that she is able to access the full range of state services available to seniors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [55109/23]
Thu, 7 Dec 2023
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Defective Building Materials
Rose Conway-Walsh
18. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on engagements he has had with the engineering sector with respect to certification of specific options under the defective concrete block scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54174/23]
Thu, 7 Dec 2023
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Defective Building Materials
Rose Conway-Walsh
47. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the current status of the Implementation Steering Group with respect to the defective concrete block scheme; if he will establish an oversight group including key stakeholders, including affected homeowners, the banking industry, insurance industry, engineering sector and others in order to resolve key outstanding issues; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54173/23]
Wed, 6 Dec 2023
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Cabinet Committees
Rose Conway-Walsh
11. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [53902/23]
Tue, 5 Dec 2023
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Tax Yield
Rose Conway-Walsh
195. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Finance the total rental income declared by non-tax residents as part of their form 11 tax return in each year since 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53742/23]
Tue, 5 Dec 2023
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European Council
Rose Conway-Walsh
217. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when the Trade Policy Committee and the Foreign Affairs Council on Trade will next meet; what Ireland's key priorities are for those meetings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53578/23]
Thu, 30 Nov 2023
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Rail Network
Rose Conway-Walsh
9. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport to provide an update on the western rail corridor; the consideration he has given to carrying out a detailed engineering and track survey of the rail line from Claremorris to Collooney; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52785/23]
Thu, 30 Nov 2023
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Road Safety
Rose Conway-Walsh
29. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport to ensure that when a coroner makes a recommendation to Transport Infrastructure Ireland and a local authority to conduct a safety review following fatalities, that such a review takes place and safety measures are implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52786/23]
Thu, 30 Nov 2023
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Educational Disadvantage
Rose Conway-Walsh
99. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education to outline the pathway to intervention services for 'at-risk' pupils attending DEIS schools in Mayo who require access to the School Completion Programme, a central element of the DEIS plan, but who are unable to access the local interventions provided by the SCP due to issues around staffing levels and governance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52842/23]
Thu, 30 Nov 2023
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Rail Network
Rose Conway-Walsh
280. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport for an update on the western rail corridor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50158/23]
Wed, 29 Nov 2023
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National Treasury Management Agency
Rose Conway-Walsh
46. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Finance the role the National Development Finance Agency has in protecting public procurement in large capital projects from bid-rigging and any ongoing review of large capital projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52366/23]
Wed, 29 Nov 2023
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Caiteachas Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta
Rose Conway-Walsh
53. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh den Aire Caiteachais Phoiblí, Seachadta ar an bPlean Forbartha Náisiúnta, agus Athchóirithe an bhfuil sé sásta bualadh le toscaireacht ón earnáil Gaeilge agus Gaeltachta maidir leis an bPlean Fáis, plean infheistíochta atá seolta ag Conradh na Gaeilge agus a bhfuil tacaíocht aige ó bhreis is 130 grúpa fud fad na tíre, chun caiteachas don earnáil a phlé i gcomhthéacs chaiteachas iomlán an Stáit, ní hamháin buiséad Roinn na Gaeltachta; agus an ndéanfaidh sé ráiteas ina thaobh. [52778/23]
Wed, 29 Nov 2023
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Trade Agreements
Rose Conway-Walsh
56. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment further to Parliamentary Question No. 44 of 23 November 2023, if there is no formal mechanism for a member state to call for the European Commission to review or trigger human rights clauses in trade agreements with third countries; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52664/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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National Development Plan
Rose Conway-Walsh
25. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform when the ESRI will complete its report on the national development plan for consideration of the NDP ceilings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52365/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Budget 2024
Rose Conway-Walsh
26. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the engagement between his Department, the Minister for Health and the director general of the HSE in advance of the budget 2024 announcement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52364/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Flood Risk Management
Rose Conway-Walsh
34. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide an update on the flood relief scheme for Crossmolina, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52367/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Civil Service
Rose Conway-Walsh
35. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery 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 make a statement on the matter. [52370/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Public Private Partnerships
Rose Conway-Walsh
49. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the analysis that has been conducted on the impact of the increasing reliance on public private partnership and leasing contracts and the potential impact of public finances into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52368/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Public Expenditure Policy
Rose Conway-Walsh
58. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the steps he is taking to reduce the over reliance of the public sector on private consultants making particular reference to the requirement of public bodies to report consultancy fees in their annual financial statement under the Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52369/23]
Tue, 28 Nov 2023
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Defective Building Materials
Rose Conway-Walsh
331. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will report on the repair of local authority homes affected by defective concrete blocks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52209/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Trade Agreements
Rose Conway-Walsh
44. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the procedure for triggering the human rights clauses in EU trade agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50157/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Overseas Development Aid
Rose Conway-Walsh
155. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs further to Parliamentary Question No. 52 of 14 November 2023, of the €60 million increase in Official Development Assistance in vote 27, how much was contained in the 'budget decisions'; and how much came from 'to be allocated' as outlined in the summer economic statement. [51715/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Health Services Staff
Rose Conway-Walsh
345. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of posts removed from profile as a result of the memorandums CEO ref 09954 and 10166 of 2023, by grade for Mayo University Hospital, in tabular form; the number of headcount posts and the WTE to which these relate; the number which were new posts and the number which were replacement posts or vacant posts; and the number which were related to absence/leave cover. [51690/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Health Services Staff
Rose Conway-Walsh
346. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of posts removed from profile as a result of the memorandums CEO ref 09954 and 10166 of 2023 by grade for Mayo and CHO 2, in tabular form; the number of headcount posts and the WTE to which these relate; the number which were new posts and the number which were replacement posts or vacant posts; and the number which were related to absence/leave cover [51691/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Health Services Staff
Rose Conway-Walsh
347. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of job offers that have been withdrawn as a result of the memorandums CEO ref 09954 and 10166 of 2023 by grade for Mayo University Hospital, in tabular form; the number of headcount posts; and the WTE to which these relate. [51692/23]
Thu, 23 Nov 2023
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Health Services Staff
Rose Conway-Walsh
348. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of job offers that have been withdrawn as a result of the memorandums CEO ref 09954 and 10166 of 2023 by grade for Mayo and CHO 2 in tabular form; the number of headcount posts; and the WTE to which these relate. [51693/23]
Tue, 21 Nov 2023
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Defence Forces
Rose Conway-Walsh
59. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the reason the capital investment in Defence spending in Budget 2024 is far below the target set in document level of Ambition 2; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50894/23]
Wed, 15 Nov 2023
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Departmental Inquiries
Rose Conway-Walsh
148. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health for an update regarding the appointment of an independent chairperson to the sodium valproate inquiry; the reason why a chairperson has not been appointed to date; when he expects the chairperson to be in place and for the inquiry to begin; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50139/23]
Tue, 14 Nov 2023
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Departmental Expenditure
Rose Conway-Walsh
52. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs to provide, in tabular form, a breakdown of the €776 million allocated to international cooperation in Budget 2024, and the €1.2 billion, comprising allocations from other Government Departments and Ireland's share of the EU budget (development cooperation) which constitutes the Official Development Assistance; if he would make particular reference to any expenditure that is automatic or benchmarked in any way; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49533/23]
Tue, 14 Nov 2023
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Nursing Education
Rose Conway-Walsh
487. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the payment of clinical placement allowances to undergraduate supernumerary nursing and midwifery students, as set out in Circular 4/2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49321/23]
Thu, 9 Nov 2023
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Medicinal Products
Rose Conway-Walsh
32. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on the inquiry into the historical licensing and prescribing of sodium valproate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48477/23]
Wed, 8 Nov 2023
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Cabinet Committees
Rose Conway-Walsh
12. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will meet next. [48503/23]
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
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National Transport Authority
Rose Conway-Walsh
274. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport the annual funding for National Transport Authority for each year since 2016; the allocation for 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48492/23]
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
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Transport Infrastructure Ireland
Rose Conway-Walsh
275. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport the annual funding for Transport Infrastructure Ireland for each year since 2016; the allocation for 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48493/23]
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
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Road Safety Authority
Rose Conway-Walsh
276. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Transport the annual funding for Road Safety Authority for each year since 2016; the allocation for 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48494/23]
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
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Ministerial Responsibilities
Rose Conway-Walsh
350. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if section 14 of the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Act 2015 applies to him and requires him, upon request, to attend the Joint Committee of Environment and Climate Action; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47583/23]
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
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Oireachtas Committees
Rose Conway-Walsh
351. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he has received a request to attend the Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action; when he plans to attend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47584/23]
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
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Schools Building Projects
Rose Conway-Walsh
536. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education if she will provide an update on a school capital project (details supplied) in Mayo; the measures her Department is taking in situations where the grant allocated does not cover the costs, as outlined in the tender report; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48488/23]
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
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Water Services
Rose Conway-Walsh
629. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is aware that Uisce Éireann is using circular WSP01/16 as justification for requiring sureties when dealing with community water schemes; if he accepts that circular WSP01/16 is relevant in such cases, despite the fact that the circular relates to procedures for planning authorities in relation planning permission, including conditions related private developments to be connected to the public water supply, and does not reference community water connections which are essentially extensions to the public mains and not developments and as such do not require planning permission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47671/23]
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
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Defective Building Materials
Rose Conway-Walsh
670. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to provide an update on the repair of social houses affected by defective concrete blocks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48487/23]
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
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Mental Health Services
Rose Conway-Walsh
1292. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health if he is aware of young people with autism being treated as in-patients in adult mental health units; the total number of people with disabilities being treated as in-patients in adult mental health facilities; the steps he is taking to have them moved to more appropriate care facilities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48486/23]
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
1437. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the annual funding for Higher Education Authority for each year since 2016; the allocation for 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48495/23]
Tue, 7 Nov 2023
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
1438. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the annual funding for Solas for each year since 2016; the allocation for 2023 and 2024, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48496/23]
Thu, 26 Oct 2023
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Departmental Funding
Rose Conway-Walsh
1. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to outline the process for determining the appropriate amount of funding under existing service levels, ELS, as a whole and for individual Departments, including where budget deficits exist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47037/23]
Thu, 26 Oct 2023
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Public Procurement Contracts
Rose Conway-Walsh
3. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide details on the level of engagement between the Office of Government Procurement and the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, CCPC, in respect of public procurement bid-rigging and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47038/23]
Thu, 26 Oct 2023
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Rose Conway-Walsh
5. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to outline the estimated level of capital expenditure as a percentage of GNI* for 2023 and 2024 respectively; how this compares with estimates in the national development plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47039/23]
Thu, 26 Oct 2023
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Flood Risk Management
Rose Conway-Walsh
19. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if, given the recent events in Cork, he will outline the steps he is taking to deliver flood relief schemes in order to protect residents, businesses, and local communities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47040/23]
Thu, 26 Oct 2023
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Civil Service
Rose Conway-Walsh
22. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery 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 make a statement on the matter. [47044/23]
Thu, 26 Oct 2023
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Public Procurement Contracts
Rose Conway-Walsh
26. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the steps he is taking to empower contracting bodies to factor in past performance in delivering construction projects when applying for future public contracts; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47041/23]
Thu, 26 Oct 2023
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Public Private Partnerships
Rose Conway-Walsh
41. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform what analysis has been conducted on the impact of the increasing reliance on public private partnership and leasing contracts and the potential impact on public finances into the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47042/23]
Thu, 26 Oct 2023
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Public Procurement Contracts
Rose Conway-Walsh
55. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the steps he is taking to reduce the overreliance of the public sector on private consultants, making particular reference to the requirement of public bodies to report consultancy fees in their annual financial statement under the Code of Practice for the Governance of State Bodies 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47043/23]
Tue, 24 Oct 2023
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Housing Schemes
Rose Conway-Walsh
348. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when he will publish the review of the housing adaptation grants scheme administered by the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46702/23]
Thu, 19 Oct 2023
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Departmental Reviews
Rose Conway-Walsh
178. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform when the ESRI review of the NDP was commissioned, completed, or will be complete and when it will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45863/23]
Thu, 19 Oct 2023
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Rose Conway-Walsh
179. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the total projected capital spend in 2023, broken down by core and non-core and what it represents as a percentage share of Total Government spending and core spending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45864/23]
Thu, 19 Oct 2023
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Rose Conway-Walsh
180. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the total projected capital spend in 2024, broken down by core and non-core and what it represents as a percentage share of total Government spending and core spending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45871/23]
Thu, 19 Oct 2023
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Rose Conway-Walsh
181. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the total projected capital spend in 2025; what it is projected to represent as a percentage share of total Government spending and core spending; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45865/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Capitation Grants
Rose Conway-Walsh
38. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education to outline the amount the capitulation funding will be increased for schools on a per student basis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45093/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Rose Conway-Walsh
182. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the total projected capital spend in 2023 broken down by core and non-core and what it represents as a percentage share of GNI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45295/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Rose Conway-Walsh
183. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the total projected capital spend in 2024 broken down, by core and non-core, and what it represents as a percentage share of GNI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45296/23]
Tue, 17 Oct 2023
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Rose Conway-Walsh
184. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the total projected capital spend in 2025, and what it is projected to represent as a percentage share of GNI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45297/23]
Thu, 12 Oct 2023
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Business Supports
Rose Conway-Walsh
11. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider using unused funding for TBESS to fund grant support for businesses that were badly affected by LPG costs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44322/23]
Wed, 11 Oct 2023
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Departmental Expenditure
Rose Conway-Walsh
221. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1223 of 13 June 2023, if he could provide a breakdown of the €332.2 million spent on 'business as usual' outsource by the HSE in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44319/23]
Tue, 10 Oct 2023
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General Practitioner Services
Rose Conway-Walsh
583. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Health the number of GPs operating in Mayo each year since 2006, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44141/23]
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
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Legislative Measures
Rose Conway-Walsh
240. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Finance if the EU's Consumer Credits legislation, recently passed by the European Parliament, will necessitate any changes in domestic law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42356/23]
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
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Civil Service
Rose Conway-Walsh
272. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he intends to re-establish the civil service accountability board, as recommended by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach in a 'Ministers and Secretaries Act Report'; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42505/23]
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
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Civil Service
Rose Conway-Walsh
273. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he intends to re-establish the performance review group, as recommended by the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach in a 'Ministers and Secretaries Act Report'; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42506/23]
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
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Civil Service
Rose Conway-Walsh
274. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide, in tabular form, a list of Secretaries General; their relevant Departments; the date they were appointed to their current position and, where applicable, granted a three-year extension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42554/23]
Tue, 3 Oct 2023
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Civil Service
Rose Conway-Walsh
275. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the percentage of civil servants employed at higher grades (assistant principal or higher); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42555/23]
Thu, 28 Sep 2023
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School Textbooks
Rose Conway-Walsh
175. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education how the cost of the free schoolbook grant for primary schools was categorised in terms of capital and current expenditure. [41933/23]
Thu, 28 Sep 2023
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School Textbooks
Rose Conway-Walsh
176. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Education to outline the total expenditure in 2023 on payment of funding to be allocated to schools to provide assistance for books for post primary DEIS and non-DEIS schools; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41934/23]
Thu, 28 Sep 2023
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Brexit Supports
Rose Conway-Walsh
231. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whether the Brexit aquaculture growth scheme, Brexit blue economy enterprise development scheme and Brexit processing capital support scheme are current or capital expenditure. [42007/23]
Wed, 27 Sep 2023
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Public Sector Pay
Rose Conway-Walsh
68. Deputy Rose Conway-Walsh asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to provide an update on the body being set up to examine remuneration for senior posts across the civil service and semi-State sectors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41682/23]