Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Respite Care Services

Niall Collins

221. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health when respite care will resume at a unit for a child (details supplied); when the child will be able to attend; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23111/20]

Licence Applications

Niall Collins

80. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the status of an application by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21368/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Niall Collins

82. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if issues raised in correspondence by persons (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21550/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Niall Collins

83. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will address issues raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21551/20]

Telecommunications Infrastructure

Niall Collins

155. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Climate Action and Communication Networks if broadband will be provided to areas (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22164/20]

Tourism Industry

Niall Collins

176. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding travel centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22064/20]

Insurance Costs

Niall Collins

281. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance if issues raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) regarding insurance for the sport horse industry will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21400/20]

Registration of Title

Niall Collins

390. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if consideration of a submission on the registration of the title of a property (details supplied) on Main Street, Croom, County Limerick, by the Property Registration Authority will be expedited in view of the fact the delay is holding up a village renewal scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21696/20]

School Funding

Niall Collins

539. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if additional funding will be provided on an appeal by a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21840/20]

Special Educational Needs

Niall Collins

540. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education the status of an ASD unit (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21841/20]

Child Abuse

Niall Collins

584. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding abuse survivors; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [22143/20]

Back to Education Allowance

Niall Collins

720. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will address a matter (details supplied) regarding the pandemic unemployment payment and the eligibility criteria for third-level students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21952/20]

Ministerial Correspondence

Niall Collins

903. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice if she will address issues raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21374/20]

Garda Vetting

Niall Collins

914. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice if an organisation (details supplied) will be advised and assisted in relation to Garda vetting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21582/20]

Immigration Policy

Niall Collins

927. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice her plans to regularise undocumented persons living here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21642/20]

Visa Applications

Niall Collins

934. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice her views on correspondence from a person (details supplied) in relation to visas for the spouses of students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [21839/20]

Community Training Centres

Niall Collins

1309. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter (details supplied) regarding social distancing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22055/20]

Departmental Correspondence

Niall Collins

1367. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health his views on correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22440/20]

Agriculture Schemes

Niall Collins

1433. Deputy Niall Collins asked 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. [21842/20]

House Prices

Niall Collins

297. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance if he will address an issue raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19926/20]

House Prices

Niall Collins

298. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance if he will address an issue raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19937/20]

School Accommodation

Niall Collins

160. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the actions being taken to deal with the accommodation needs of a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17578/20]

Pension Provisions

Niall Collins

131. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when the early retirement allowance or pension will come into effect; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16401/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Niall Collins

161. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his views and advice in respect of a matter raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14669/20]

Immigration Status

Niall Collins

903. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14733/20]

National Treatment Purchase Fund

Niall Collins

1252. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will be assessed for surgery under the National Treatment Purchase Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15660/20]

Long-Term Illness Scheme

Niall Collins

1253. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if a device (details supplied) will be CE approved and available here under the long-term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15677/20]

Schools Building Projects

Niall Collins

372. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a school (details supplied) went to tender for full indoor refurbishment; when the work will commence; the timeline for completion of works; if the school is unable to open in August or September 2020 due to works not being completed, if pupils will still go to another school; if so, if school bus transport will be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13803/20]

Schools Administration

Niall Collins

381. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a person (details supplied) can repeat sixth class; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13835/20]

Special Educational Needs

Niall Collins

388. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address a matter regarding the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13879/20]

Felling Licences

Niall Collins

566. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the position regarding a felling licence application (details supplied); if the licence will be expedited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14443/20]

Consular Services

Niall Collins

12. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will provide an update on the status of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12847/20]

English Language Training Organisations

Niall Collins

149. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills her plans to assist a sector (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12957/20]

Departmental Regulations

Niall Collins

270. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will advise on an issue raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [13073/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Niall Collins

362. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the number of prisoners tested for the Covid-19 virus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13055/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Niall Collins

363. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the number of prisoners that refused to be tested for the Covid-19 virus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13056/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Niall Collins

364. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health the location in which samples taken from prisoners for the Covid-19 virus were analysed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13057/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Niall Collins

365. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if each prisoner tested for the Covid-19 virus was informed of the result of their test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13058/20]

Covid-19 Tests

Niall Collins

366. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if the consent of prisoners tested for the Covid-19 virus was obtained prior to carrying out the test; the way in which the consent was obtained; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13059/20]

Departmental Funding

Niall Collins

915. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the funding provided by her Department to a museum (details supplied) over the past 20 years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12959/20]

Teaching Council of Ireland

Niall Collins

192. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills when 2020 graduating primary school teachers will receive their Teaching Council numbers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12110/20]

Vaccination Programme

Niall Collins

486. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health his views on matters raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) regarding vaccinations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12250/20]

Education Policy

Niall Collins

173. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10566/20]

School Transport

Niall Collins

176. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if school transport will be provided for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10582/20]

English Language Training Organisations

Niall Collins

227. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills his views on matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10982/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Niall Collins

421. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if a business (details supplied) will receive assistance. [10816/20]

Departmental Correspondence

Niall Collins

489. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if he will address matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10578/20]

Medical Cards

Niall Collins

602. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if the general practitioner visit card will be extended to children under eight years of age from September 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11021/20]

Tax Yield

Niall Collins

52. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance the amount of tax deducted from wagering at bookmaker offices here on greyhound and horse racing in 2019; and the estimated loss of revenue from this source in 2020 arising from the closure of horse and greyhound racetracks due to Covid-19. [9701/20]

Credit Unions

Niall Collins

64. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance if concerns raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10073/20]

Departmental Correspondence

Niall Collins

145. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if contact will be made with a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10040/20]

Student Grant Scheme

Niall Collins

154. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the eligibility criteria for SUSI grants will be changed to take account of changed financial circumstances that parents of students are experiencing presently; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10089/20]

Special Educational Needs

Niall Collins

158. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will address matters raised in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10112/20]

Garda Reports

Niall Collins

214. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 272, 273, 274, 275 and 276 of 15 October 2019, when the report referred to will issue to this Deputy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9733/20]

Garda Reports

Niall Collins

215. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question Nos. 134, 135 and 136 of 16 October 2019, when the report will be provided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9734/20]

Direct Provision System

Niall Collins

223. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will address concerns outlined in correspondence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9996/20]

Horse and Greyhound Fund

Niall Collins

449. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the planned funding for the horse and greyhound fund in 2020; and the amount contributed to horse and greyhound racing in each of the years 2010 to 2019. [9700/20]

Greyhound Industry

Niall Collins

456. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason greyhound tracks here were denied the opportunity to stage greyhound race meetings nationally from the same date as horse racing meetings in view of the importance of the greyhound industry nationally and the number in employment in the industry; and if an assurance will be given of equal treatment in the future in this regard. [9703/20]

Hen Harriers

Niall Collins

459. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the payments made to landowners in counties Limerick, Cork, Kerry and Tipperary by county in circumstances in which land has been designated for the hen harrier in each of the years 2015 to 2019 and to date in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9770/20]

Energy Infrastructure

Niall Collins

498. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the detail of the commitment to the establishment of the proposed gas import facility at Ballylongford, Tarbert, County Kerry; and if his attention has been drawn to the vital importance of the erection of the facility both nationally and its creation of employment in the rural areas of northern County Kerry and western County Limerick. [9699/20]

Energy Data

Niall Collins

499. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of residential holdings in each local authority area; and the estimated number of residential properties, industrial and office buildings in each local authority area dependent on oil fired and gas fired heating systems. [9704/20]

Energy Data

Niall Collins

500. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if his Department has estimated the probable cost of replacing oil fired and gas fired heating systems nationwide over specified periods. [9705/20]

State Bodies

Niall Collins

567. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the vacancies on the board of the Shannon Foynes Port Company; if these have been advertised to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9994/20]

State Pension (Contributory)

Niall Collins

637. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the review into entitlement to the State pension (contributory); the number of cases reviewed to date; the number of cases that remain to be reviewed; the number that had their pension increased; the number whose pension remained the same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9709/20]

State Pension (Contributory)

Niall Collins

638. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a breakdown of the review of entitlement to the State pension (contributory) to date by county will be provided; the number of cases reviewed by county; the number in each county that were awarded increases in their pension; the number in each county whose pension stayed the same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9710/20]

State Pension (Contributory)

Niall Collins

639. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of plans to move to a total contributions approach for calculating entitlement to a State pension (contributory); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9711/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Niall Collins

645. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a submission by an organisation (details supplied) will be supported; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9816/20]

Tax Code

Niall Collins

73. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance when a double taxation agreement (details supplied) will be signed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8744/20]

Gambling Sector

Niall Collins

77. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance when betting shops can reopen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8809/20]

Student Accommodation

Niall Collins

241. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will engage with third-level colleges and universities that have to date failed to refund some students for their prepaid student accommodation not now being used; if he will request that students be fully refunded; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8995/20]

Immigration Status

Niall Collins

359. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the documentation that can be supplied to progress an application by a person (details supplied) apart from documents already supplied and an email submitted in response to correspondence dated 21 April 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8826/20]

Health Screening Programmes

Niall Collins

623. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health when cervical cancer screening and BreastCheck screening will resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8894/20]

EU Regulations

Niall Collins

766. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if derogation from a regulation (details supplied) can be obtained due to the cost of implementing this on both farmers and merchants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8749/20]

Energy Efficiency

Niall Collins

810. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the reason SEAI grants and similar grants for energy efficient systems in sports facilities, clubhouses and club buildings are excluded from application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8751/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Niall Collins

870. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if a business (details supplied) will receive assistance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8403/20]

Special Educational Needs

Niall Collins

194. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if matters raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7616/20]

Direct Provision System

Niall Collins

345. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of a matter relating to a direct provision centre (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7617/20]

Garda Recruitment

Niall Collins

352. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of applicants in the recruitment process to An Garda Síochána when the Covid-19 crisis and lockdown commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7672/20]

Immigration Status

Niall Collins

356. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of an application by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7816/20]

Commencement of Legislation

Niall Collins

488. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health when Part 8 of the Assisted Decision-Making (Capacity) Act 2015 (details supplied) will be commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7461/20]

Health Services

Niall Collins

546. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Health if matters raised by a person (details supplied) in correspondence will receive a response; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7473/20]

National Broadband Plan

Niall Collins

726. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment when homes and businesses in County Limerick with inadequate broadband will receive an improvement in service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7506/20]

Driver Test

Niall Collins

774. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport when driver testing will recommence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7457/20]

Fire Service

Niall Collins

1052. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to establish a facility (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7435/20]

Wildlife Control

Niall Collins

1085. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if clarification will be provided on a matter (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7347/20]

Wildlife Control

Niall Collins

1086. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if matters raised in correspondence by a person (details supplied) will receive a response; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7351/20]

Hare Coursing

Niall Collins

1096. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht when a licence will be issued (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7463/20]

Architectural Heritage

Niall Collins

1098. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if her Department will purchase land to secure the curtilage of a monument (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7758/20]

Departmental Advertising

Niall Collins

2. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Taoiseach the way in which his Department co-ordinated, organised, procured and financed the radio, television and newspaper advertisements relating to Covid-19. [5548/20]

Passport Services

Niall Collins

31. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade when a service (details supplied) will resume; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6105/20]

Home Building Finance Ireland

Niall Collins

56. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance if an application will be reviewed and approved (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6153/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Niall Collins

73. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Finance if an application (details supplied) for the temporary wage subsidy scheme previously disallowed due to an administrative error will be reviewed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5875/20]

Speech and Language Therapy

Niall Collins

192. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to amend a circular regarding criteria for enrolment in special classes for pupils with speech and language difficulties; if the case of a person (details supplied) will be addressed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5846/20]

State Examinations

Niall Collins

242. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills if full marks for oral Irish and music still apply in view of the fact that predictive grades have been announced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6210/20]

State Examinations

Niall Collins

243. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position for a mature student studying Irish regarding grading for a leaving certificate subject; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6215/20]

Maternity Leave

Niall Collins

415. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to extend maternity leave as per a request by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6053/20]

Garda Disciplinary Proceedings

Niall Collins

428. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number and rank of members of An Garda Síochána that are suspended from duty by Garda division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5571/20]

Garda Disciplinary Proceedings

Niall Collins

429. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number and rank of members of An Garda Síochána that are suspended from duty and are also subject to an internal disciplinary process by Garda division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5572/20]

Garda Disciplinary Proceedings

Niall Collins

430. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number and rank of members of An Garda Síochána that are the subject of an internal disciplinary process by Garda division; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5573/20]

Citizenship Status

Niall Collins

432. Deputy Niall Collins asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons that had their citizenship and or naturalisation revoked and the reasons for same in each year since 2010; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5575/20]