Tuesday, 20 Sep 2022

Parliamentary Questions

Tue, 20 Sep 2022

Dáil Éireann

33rd Dáil

Vol. 1026 No. 3

Last updated: 24 Oct 2023, 13:01

Unrevised

Showing 26 Oral Questions and 542 Written Answers

Oral questions

Written answers

Written Answers Nos. 54-73
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 64)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 65)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 68)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 69)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 70)
- Broadband Infrastructure (Question No. 71)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 72)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 73)
Written Answers Nos. 74-93
- Energy Policy (Question No. 74)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 119)
- National Broadband Plan (Question No. 75)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 76)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 77)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 82)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 106)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 117)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 78)
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Question No. 79)
- Climate Change Policy (Question No. 80)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 81)
- Climate Change Policy (Question No. 83)
- Climate Change Policy (Question No. 107)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 84)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 85)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 86)
- Environmental Policy (Question No. 87)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 88)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 118)
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Question No. 89)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 90)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 91)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 101)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 92)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 93)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 110)
Written Answers Nos. 94-120
- Energy Prices (Question No. 94)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 95)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 116)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 96)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 120)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 97)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 102)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 98)
- National Broadband Plan (Question No. 99)
- National Broadband Plan (Question No. 104)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 100)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 109)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 103)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 105)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 108)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 111)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 112)
- Waste Management (Question No. 113)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 114)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 115)
Written Answers Nos. 121-134
- Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence (Question No. 121)
- Departmental Staff (Question No. 122)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 123)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 124)
- Employment Rights (Question No. 125)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 126)
- Trade Promotion (Question No. 127)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 128)
- Enterprise Support Services (Question No. 129)
- Work Permits (Question No. 130)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 131)
- Enterprise Policy (Question No. 132)
- Company Closures (Question No. 133)
- EU Programmes (Question No. 134)
Written Answers Nos. 135-153
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 135)
- Wind Energy Generation (Question No. 136)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 137)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 138)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 149)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 139)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 140)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 185)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 141)
- Waste Management (Question No. 142)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 143)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 146)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 147)
- National Broadband Plan (Question No. 144)
- National Broadband Plan (Question No. 145)
- Climate Change Policy (Question No. 148)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 150)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 151)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 152)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 162)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 153)
Written Answers Nos. 154-178
- Energy Prices (Question No. 154)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 157)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 181)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 182)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 184)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 155)
- Cybersecurity Policy (Question No. 156)
- Telecommunications Services (Question No. 158)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 159)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 160)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 161)
- Wind Energy Generation (Question No. 163)
- Departmental Correspondence (Question No. 164)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 165)
- Energy Production (Question No. 166)
- Climate Change Policy (Question No. 167)
- Climate Change Policy (Question No. 168)
- Climate Change Policy (Question No. 170)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 169)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 171)
- Energy Infrastructure (Question No. 172)
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Question No. 173)
- Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Question No. 177)
- National Broadband Plan (Question No. 174)
- National Broadband Plan (Question No. 175)
- National Broadband Plan (Question No. 176)
- Air Quality (Question No. 178)
- Air Quality (Question No. 179)
Written Answers Nos. 179-203
- Climate Change Policy (Question No. 180)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 183)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 186)
- Departmental Staff (Question No. 187)
- Road Projects (Question No. 188)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 189)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 190)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 191)
- Public Transport (Question No. 192)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 193)
- Road Traffic Offences (Question No. 194)
- Rail Network (Question No. 195)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 196)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 197)
- Rail Network (Question No. 198)
- Taxi Licences (Question No. 199)
- Road Safety Authority (Question No. 200)
- Taxi Licences (Question No. 201)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 202)
- National Car Test (Question No. 203)
Written Answers Nos. 204-228
- Driver Test (Question No. 204)
- Tax Data (Question No. 205)
- Pension Levy (Question No. 206)
- Tax Exemptions (Question No. 207)
- Tax Reliefs (Question No. 208)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 209)
- Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (Question No. 210)
- Charitable and Voluntary Organisations (Question No. 213)
- Tax Reliefs (Question No. 211)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 212)
- Banking Sector (Question No. 214)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 215)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 216)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 217)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 218)
- Tax Code (Question No. 219)
- Tax Code (Question No. 220)
- Vehicle Registration Tax (Question No. 221)
- Revenue Commissioners (Question No. 222)
- Tax Credits (Question No. 223)
- Energy Prices (Question No. 224)
- Tax Yield (Question No. 225)
- Departmental Meetings (Question No. 226)
- Pension Levy (Question No. 227)
- Tax Code (Question No. 228)
Written Answers Nos. 229-253
- Animal Welfare (Question No. 229)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 230)
- Insurance Industry (Question No. 231)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 232)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 233)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 234)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 235)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 236)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 237)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 238)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 239)
- Pension Provisions (Question No. 240)
- Office of Public Works (Question No. 241)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 242)
- Equality Issues (Question No. 243)
- Office of Public Works (Question No. 244)
- Office of Public Works (Question No. 245)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 246)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 247)
- Tourism Policy (Question No. 248)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 249)
- Sports Funding (Question No. 250)
- Sports Funding (Question No. 251)
- Sports Funding (Question No. 252)
- Artists' Remuneration (Question No. 253)
Written Answers Nos. 254-263
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 254)
- Legislative Programme (Question No. 255)
- Legislative Programme (Question No. 293)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 256)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 257)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 292)
- Water Services (Question No. 258)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 259)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 260)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 261)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 262)
- Renewable Energy Generation (Question No. 263)
Written Answers Nos. 264-285
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 264)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 265)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 266)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 267)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 268)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 269)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 270)
- Vacant Sites (Question No. 271)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 272)
- Disability Services (Question No. 273)
- Wastewater Treatment (Question No. 274)
- Wildlife Protection (Question No. 275)
- Water Services (Question No. 276)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 277)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 278)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 279)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 280)
- Traveller Accommodation (Question No. 281)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 282)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 283)
- National Parks and Wildlife Service (Question No. 284)
- Derelict Sites (Question No. 285)
- Derelict Sites (Question No. 286)
Written Answers Nos. 286-310
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 287)
- Land Issues (Question No. 288)
- Traveller Accommodation (Question No. 289)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 290)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 291)
- Foreign Policy (Question No. 294)
- Foreign Policy (Question No. 295)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 296)
- Foreign Policy (Question No. 297)
- Overseas Development Aid (Question No. 298)
- Foreign Policy (Question No. 299)
- Foreign Policy (Question No. 300)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 301)
- Defence Forces (Question No. 302)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 303)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 304)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 305)
- School Transport (Question No. 306)
- School Transport (Question No. 307)
- Budget 2023 (Question No. 308)
- School Transport (Question No. 309)
- School Transport (Question No. 310)
Written Answers Nos. 311-329
- Education Schemes (Question No. 311)
- School Transport (Question No. 312)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 313)
- School Transport (Question No. 314)
- School Transport (Question No. 315)
- School Enrolments (Question No. 316)
- School Enrolments (Question No. 317)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 318)
- State Examinations (Question No. 319)
- School Staff (Question No. 320)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 321)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 322)
- School Transport (Question No. 323)
- State Examinations (Question No. 324)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 325)
- School Staff (Question No. 326)
- School Admissions (Question No. 327)
- Education and Training Boards (Question No. 328)
- School Transport (Question No. 329)
Written Answers Nos. 330-351
- Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (Question No. 330)
- Oideachas trí Ghaeilge (Question No. 331)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 332)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 333)
- School Staff (Question No. 334)
- School Curriculum (Question No. 335)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 336)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 337)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 338)
- School Staff (Question No. 339)
- School Funding (Question No. 340)
- School Transport (Question No. 341)
- School Transport (Question No. 342)
- School Transport (Question No. 343)
- School Patronage (Question No. 344)
- School Transport (Question No. 345)
- School Transport (Question No. 346)
- School Transport (Question No. 347)
- School Transport (Question No. 348)
- School Transport (Question No. 349)
- School Transport (Question No. 350)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 351)
Written Answers Nos. 352-374
- School Transport (Question No. 352)
- School Transport (Question No. 354)
- School Transport (Question No. 355)
- School Transport (Question No. 356)
- School Transport (Question No. 357)
- Disadvantaged Status (Question No. 358)
- Community Employment Schemes (Question No. 359)
- Community Employment Schemes (Question No. 379)
- Budget 2023 (Question No. 360)
- Social Welfare Payments (Question No. 361)
- Social Welfare Payments (Question No. 365)
- Social Welfare Payments (Question No. 366)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 362)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 363)
- Social Welfare Payments (Question No. 364)
- Pensions Reform (Question No. 367)
- Social Welfare Rates (Question No. 368)
- Social Welfare Payments (Question No. 369)
- Social Welfare Payments (Question No. 370)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 371)
- Community Employment Schemes (Question No. 372)
- Community Employment Schemes (Question No. 373)
- Employment Support Services (Question No. 374)
Written Answers Nos. 375-395
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 375)
- State Pensions (Question No. 376)
- Community Employment Schemes (Question No. 377)
- Social Welfare Payments (Question No. 378)
- Community Welfare Services (Question No. 380)
- Social Welfare Rates (Question No. 381)
- Social Welfare Rates (Question No. 382)
- Citizens Information Services (Question No. 383)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 384)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 385)
- State Pensions (Question No. 386)
- State Pensions (Question No. 387)
- Personal Public Service Numbers (Question No. 388)
- Social Welfare Code (Question No. 389)
- Social Welfare Eligibility (Question No. 390)
- Social Welfare Eligibility (Question No. 391)
- Social Welfare Eligibility (Question No. 392)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 393)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 394)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 395)
Written Answers Nos. 396-417
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 396)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 397)
- Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (Question No. 398)
- Child Protection (Question No. 399)
- Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (Question No. 400)
- Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (Question No. 401)
- Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (Question No. 402)
- Mother and Baby Homes Inquiries (Question No. 403)
- Budget 2023 (Question No. 404)
- Child and Family Agency (Question No. 405)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 406)
- Departmental Regulations (Question No. 407)
- Childcare Services (Question No. 408)
- Disability Services (Question No. 409)
- Child and Family Agency (Question No. 410)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 411)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 412)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 413)
- Bus Services (Question No. 414)
- European Union (Question No. 415)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 416)
- Student Accommodation (Question No. 435)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 417)
Written Answers Nos. 418-440
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 418)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 419)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 420)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 421)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 422)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 424)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 425)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 423)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 426)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 427)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 428)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 429)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 430)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 431)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 432)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 433)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 434)
- Further and Higher Education (Question No. 436)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 437)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 438)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 439)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 440)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 441)
Written Answers Nos. 441-462
- Public Private Partnerships (Question No. 442)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 443)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 444)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 445)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 446)
- Technological Universities (Question No. 447)
- Research and Development (Question No. 448)
- Departmental Schemes (Question No. 449)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 450)
- Third Level Fees (Question No. 451)
- Medical Research and Training (Question No. 452)
- Departmental Reviews (Question No. 453)
- Immigration Policy (Question No. 454)
- Immigration Policy (Question No. 456)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 455)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 457)
- Immigration Status (Question No. 458)
- Proposed Legislation (Question No. 459)
- Visa Applications (Question No. 460)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 461)
- Road Traffic Offences (Question No. 462)
Written Answers Nos. 463-483
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 463)
- Citizenship Applications (Question No. 464)
- Visa Applications (Question No. 465)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 466)
- Site Acquisitions (Question No. 467)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 468)
- Medical Aids and Appliances (Question No. 469)
- Health Services (Question No. 470)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 471)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 472)
- Hospital Appointments Status (Question No. 473)
- Home Care Packages (Question No. 474)
- Medical Cards (Question No. 475)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 476)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 477)
- General Practitioner Services (Question No. 478)
- Nursing Homes (Question No. 479)
- Hospital Appointments Status (Question No. 480)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 481)
- Ambulance Service (Question No. 482)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 483)
Written Answers Nos. 484-508
- Health Services (Question No. 484)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 485)
- Health Services (Question No. 486)
- Health Services (Question No. 487)
- Health Service Executive (Question No. 488)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 489)
- Health Services (Question No. 490)
- Health Services (Question No. 491)
- Health Services (Question No. 492)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 493)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 502)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 505)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 507)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 561)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 494)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 495)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 496)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 497)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 498)
- Disability Services (Question No. 499)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 500)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 504)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 501)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 506)
- Health Services (Question No. 503)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 508)
Written Answers Nos. 509-530
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 509)
- General Practitioner Services (Question No. 510)
- Disability Services (Question No. 511)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 512)
- Disability Services (Question No. 513)
- Disability Services (Question No. 514)
- Disability Services (Question No. 515)
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 516)
- Covid-19 Tests (Question No. 517)
- Vaccination Programme (Question No. 518)
- Vaccination Programme (Question No. 519)
- Vaccination Programme (Question No. 520)
- Vaccination Programme (Question No. 521)
- Dental Services (Question No. 522)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 523)
- Nursing Homes (Question No. 524)
- Irish Blood Transfusion Service (Question No. 525)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 526)
- Budget 2023 (Question No. 527)
- Medicinal Products (Question No. 528)
- Vaccination Programme (Question No. 529)
- Vaccination Programme (Question No. 530)
Written Answers Nos. 531-552
- Budget 2023 (Question No. 531)
- Budget 2023 (Question No. 532)
- Home Help Service (Question No. 533)
- Hospital Admissions (Question No. 534)
- Pharmacy Services (Question No. 535)
- Pharmacy Services (Question No. 536)
- Health Services (Question No. 537)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 538)
- Death Certificates (Question No. 539)
- Hospital Procedures (Question No. 540)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 541)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 542)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 543)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 544)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 545)
- Home Care Packages (Question No. 546)
- Health Services (Question No. 547)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 548)
- Disability Services (Question No. 549)
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 550)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 551)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 552)
Written Answers Nos. 553-574
- Medical Aids and Appliances (Question No. 553)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 554)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 555)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 556)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 557)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 558)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 559)
- Health Strategies (Question No. 560)
- Health Services (Question No. 562)
- Health Services (Question No. 563)
- Health Services (Question No. 564)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 565)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 566)
- Medical Aids and Appliances (Question No. 567)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 568)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 569)
- Covid-19 Pandemic (Question No. 570)
- Hospital Appointments Status (Question No. 571)
- Irish Blood Transfusion Service (Question No. 572)
- Irish Blood Transfusion Service (Question No. 573)
- Irish Blood Transfusion Service (Question No. 574)
Written Answers Nos. 575-596
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 575)
- Care Services (Question No. 576)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 577)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 578)
- Health Services (Question No. 579)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 580)
- Horse Racing Industry (Question No. 581)
- Agriculture Industry (Question No. 582)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 583)
- Forestry Sector (Question No. 584)
- Forestry Sector (Question No. 586)
- Forestry Sector (Question No. 585)
- Forestry Sector (Question No. 587)
- Forestry Sector (Question No. 588)
- Forestry Sector (Question No. 589)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 590)
- Agriculture Industry (Question No. 591)
- National Parks and Wildlife Service (Question No. 592)
- National Parks and Wildlife Service (Question No. 593)
- Animal Passports (Question No. 594)
- Horse Racing Industry (Question No. 595)
- Horse Racing Industry (Question No. 596)
- Horse Racing Industry (Question No. 597)
- Horse Racing Industry (Question No. 598)
Written Answers Nos. 597-608
- Wildlife Protection (Question No. 599)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 600)
- Animal Welfare (Question No. 601)
- Departmental Transport (Question No. 602)
- Post Office Network (Question No. 603)
- Meals-on-Wheels Services (Question No. 604)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 605)
- Community Welfare Services (Question No. 606)
- Rural Schemes (Question No. 607)
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 608)