Wednesday, 8 Feb 2023

Parliamentary Questions

Wed, 8 Feb 2023

Dáil Éireann

33rd Dáil

Vol. 1033 No. 1

Last updated: 2 Jan 2024, 10:12

Unrevised

Showing 23 Oral Questions and 467 Written Answers

Oral questions

Ceisteanna - Questions

Written answers

Written Answers Nos. 1-49
- Programme for Government (Question No. 45)
- State Bodies (Question No. 46)
- Social Media (Question No. 47)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 48)
- Central Statistics Office (Question No. 49)
Written Answers Nos. 50-71
- Low Pay Commission (Question No. 50)
- Employment Rights (Question No. 51)
- Social Media (Question No. 52)
- Ambulance Service (Question No. 53)
- Work Permits (Question No. 54)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 55)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 56)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 57)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 58)
- Social Media (Question No. 59)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 60)
- Departmental Strategies (Question No. 61)
- Departmental Strategies (Question No. 62)
- Energy Conservation (Question No. 63)
- Hedge Cutting (Question No. 64)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 65)
- Electricity Generation (Question No. 66)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 67)
- Environmental Policy (Question No. 68)
- Wind Energy Generation (Question No. 69)
- Broadband Infrastructure (Question No. 70)
- Energy Policy (Question No. 71)
Written Answers Nos. 72-91
- Bus Services (Question No. 72)
- Bus Services (Question No. 73)
- Social Media (Question No. 74)
- National Car Test (Question No. 75)
- Road Projects (Question No. 76)
- National Car Test (Question No. 77)
- Third Level Education (Question No. 78)
- National Car Test (Question No. 79)
- Road Projects (Question No. 80)
- Rail Network (Question No. 81)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 82)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 83)
- Driver Test (Question No. 84)
- Rail Network (Question No. 85)
- Road Network (Question No. 86)
- Bus Services (Question No. 87)
- Aviation Industry (Question No. 88)
- Aviation Industry (Question No. 89)
- Road Projects (Question No. 90)
- Road Projects (Question No. 91)
Written Answers Nos. 92-111
- Local Authorities (Question No. 92)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 93)
- Road Safety (Question No. 94)
- Bus Services (Question No. 95)
- Driver Test (Question No. 96)
- National Car Test (Question No. 97)
- Official Engagements (Question No. 98)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 99)
- Electric Vehicles (Question No. 100)
- Social Media (Question No. 101)
- Business Supports (Question No. 102)
- Tax Code (Question No. 103)
- Tax Code (Question No. 104)
- Tax Code (Question No. 114)
- Tax Code (Question No. 105)
- Revenue Commissioners (Question No. 106)
- Official Engagements (Question No. 107)
- Tax Yield (Question No. 108)
- Tax Credits (Question No. 109)
- National Asset Management Agency (Question No. 110)
- Tax Code (Question No. 111)
Written Answers Nos. 112-132
- Primary Medical Certificates (Question No. 112)
- Semi-State Bodies (Question No. 113)
- Compulsory Purchase Orders (Question No. 115)
- Social Media (Question No. 116)
- Ukraine War (Question No. 117)
- Ukraine War (Question No. 122)
- Office of Public Works (Question No. 118)
- Office of Public Works (Question No. 119)
- Office of Public Works (Question No. 120)
- Public Sector Pensions (Question No. 121)
- European Union (Question No. 123)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 124)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 125)
- Civil Service (Question No. 126)
- European Union (Question No. 127)
- European Union (Question No. 128)
- Social Media (Question No. 129)
- Sports Funding (Question No. 130)
- Raidió Teilifís Éireann (Question No. 131)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 132)
Written Answers Nos. 133-152
- Departmental Reports (Question No. 133)
- Commemorative Plaques (Question No. 134)
- Arts Council (Question No. 135)
- Arts Council (Question No. 136)
- Broadcasting Sector (Question No. 137)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 138)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 167)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 139)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 140)
- Heritage Sites (Question No. 141)
- Rental Sector (Question No. 142)
- Housing Policy (Question No. 143)
- Social Media (Question No. 144)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 145)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 146)
- Homeless Accommodation (Question No. 147)
- Local Authorities (Question No. 148)
- Wastewater Treatment (Question No. 149)
- Water Services (Question No. 150)
- Water Services (Question No. 151)
- Departmental Regulations (Question No. 152)
Written Answers Nos. 153-167
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 153)
- Defective Building Materials (Question No. 154)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 155)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 156)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 157)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 158)
- Foreshore Issues (Question No. 159)
- Foreshore Issues (Question No. 160)
- Foreshore Issues (Question No. 161)
- Planning Issues (Question No. 162)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 163)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 164)
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 165)
- Housing Provision (Question No. 166)
Written Answers Nos. 168-187
- Housing Schemes (Question No. 168)
- Social Media (Question No. 169)
- Ukraine War (Question No. 170)
- Diplomatic Representation (Question No. 171)
- Ukraine War (Question No. 172)
- Foreign Policy (Question No. 173)
- Diplomatic Representation (Question No. 174)
- Official Engagements (Question No. 175)
- Official Engagements (Question No. 176)
- Northern Ireland (Question No. 177)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 178)
- Aviation Industry (Question No. 179)
- Social Media (Question No. 180)
- Defence Forces (Question No. 181)
- Departmental Properties (Question No. 182)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 183)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 190)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 193)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 202)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 213)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 224)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 235)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 247)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 253)
- Social Media (Question No. 184)
- National Educational Psychological Service (Question No. 185)
- National Educational Psychological Service (Question No. 186)
- National Educational Psychological Service (Question No. 187)
Written Answers Nos. 188-205
- School Transport (Question No. 188)
- School Enrolments (Question No. 189)
- School Staff (Question No. 191)
- School Staff (Question No. 226)
- School Staff (Question No. 192)
- School Staff (Question No. 227)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 194)
- Education Policy (Question No. 195)
- School Funding (Question No. 196)
- School Funding (Question No. 197)
- School Staff (Question No. 198)
- School Staff (Question No. 199)
- School Staff (Question No. 200)
- Education Policy (Question No. 201)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 203)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 204)
- Education Policy (Question No. 205)
Written Answers Nos. 206-223
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 206)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 207)
- Education Policy (Question No. 208)
- School Transport (Question No. 209)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 210)
- School Staff (Question No. 211)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 212)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 214)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 215)
- Schools Refurbishment (Question No. 216)
- Schools Refurbishment (Question No. 217)
- Schools Refurbishment (Question No. 218)
- Schools Building Projects (Question No. 219)
- School Accommodation (Question No. 220)
- School Transport (Question No. 221)
- Education Policy (Question No. 222)
- Education Policy (Question No. 223)
Written Answers Nos. 224-241
- Departmental Data (Question No. 225)
- Pupil-Teacher Ratio (Question No. 228)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 229)
- School Accommodation (Question No. 230)
- School Transport (Question No. 231)
- School Funding (Question No. 232)
- School Funding (Question No. 233)
- School Transport (Question No. 234)
- School Transport (Question No. 236)
- Education Policy (Question No. 237)
- School Admissions (Question No. 238)
- Education Policy (Question No. 239)
- Education Policy (Question No. 240)
- School Enrolments (Question No. 241)
Written Answers Nos. 242-259
- School Enrolments (Question No. 242)
- Education Policy (Question No. 243)
- Education Policy (Question No. 244)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 245)
- School Staff (Question No. 246)
- Educational Disadvantage (Question No. 248)
- Education Schemes (Question No. 249)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 250)
- School Staff (Question No. 251)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 252)
- Special Educational Needs (Question No. 254)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 255)
- Social Media (Question No. 256)
- Social Welfare Eligibility (Question No. 257)
- Social Welfare Eligibility (Question No. 258)
- State Pensions (Question No. 259)
Written Answers Nos. 260-277
- Social Welfare Eligibility (Question No. 260)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 261)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 262)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 263)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 264)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 265)
- Social Welfare Code (Question No. 266)
- Pension Provisions (Question No. 267)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 268)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 269)
- Social Welfare Eligibility (Question No. 270)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 271)
- Social Welfare Code (Question No. 272)
- Social Welfare Eligibility (Question No. 273)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 274)
- Early Childhood Care and Education (Question No. 275)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 276)
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 277)
Written Answers Nos. 278-295
- School Meals Programme (Question No. 278)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 279)
- Ukraine War (Question No. 280)
- Social Media (Question No. 281)
- Ukraine War (Question No. 282)
- International Protection (Question No. 283)
- Early Childhood Care and Education (Question No. 284)
- Ukraine War (Question No. 285)
- Legislative Process (Question No. 286)
- Wards of Court (Question No. 287)
- Adoption Services (Question No. 288)
- International Protection (Question No. 289)
- Child and Family Agency (Question No. 290)
- International Protection (Question No. 291)
- International Protection (Question No. 292)
- Child and Family Agency (Question No. 293)
- International Protection (Question No. 294)
- International Protection (Question No. 295)
Written Answers Nos. 296-313
- Flexible Work Practices (Question No. 296)
- Flexible Work Practices (Question No. 297)
- Equality Issues (Question No. 298)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 299)
- International Protection (Question No. 300)
- Ukraine War (Question No. 301)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 302)
- International Protection (Question No. 303)
- Social Media (Question No. 304)
- Education Policy (Question No. 305)
- Teacher Training (Question No. 306)
- Third Level Fees (Question No. 307)
- Third Level Education (Question No. 308)
- Domestic Violence (Question No. 309)
- Domestic Violence (Question No. 310)
- Social Media (Question No. 311)
- Legislative Measures (Question No. 312)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 313)
Written Answers Nos. 314-331
- Visa Applications (Question No. 314)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 315)
- Legislative Reviews (Question No. 316)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 317)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 325)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 318)
- Visa Agreements (Question No. 319)
- Crime Prevention (Question No. 320)
- Visa Applications (Question No. 321)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 322)
- Departmental Reviews (Question No. 323)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 324)
- Immigration Policy (Question No. 326)
- Prison Service (Question No. 327)
- An Garda Síochána (Question No. 328)
- Visa Agreements (Question No. 329)
- Citizenship Applications (Question No. 330)
- Ukraine War (Question No. 331)
Written Answers Nos. 332-350
- Social Welfare Benefits (Question No. 332)
- Legislative Reviews (Question No. 333)
- Legislative Reviews (Question No. 334)
- Legislative Reviews (Question No. 335)
- Disability Services (Question No. 336)
- Primary Care Centres (Question No. 337)
- Primary Care Centres (Question No. 338)
- Social Media (Question No. 339)
- Health Service Executive (Question No. 340)
- Care Services (Question No. 341)
- Disability Services (Question No. 342)
- Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (Question No. 343)
- Assisted Human Reproduction (Question No. 344)
- Primary Care Centres (Question No. 345)
- Disability Services (Question No. 346)
- Mental Health Commission (Question No. 347)
- Mental Health Commission (Question No. 348)
- Mental Health Commission (Question No. 349)
- Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (Question No. 350)
Written Answers Nos. 351-368
- Hospital Facilities (Question No. 351)
- Home Care Packages (Question No. 352)
- Home Care Packages (Question No. 353)
- Home Care Packages (Question No. 354)
- Primary Care Services (Question No. 355)
- General Practitioner Services (Question No. 356)
- Primary Care Services (Question No. 357)
- General Practitioner Services (Question No. 358)
- Hospital Admissions (Question No. 359)
- Hospital Admissions (Question No. 360)
- Hospital Admissions (Question No. 361)
- Hospital Admissions (Question No. 362)
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 363)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 364)
- Health Service Executive (Question No. 365)
- Primary Care Services (Question No. 366)
- Medicinal Products (Question No. 367)
- Disability Services (Question No. 368)
Written Answers Nos. 369-386
- Medical Cards (Question No. 369)
- Disability Services (Question No. 370)
- Pension Provisions (Question No. 371)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 372)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 373)
- Dental Services (Question No. 374)
- Mortality Rates (Question No. 375)
- Alcohol Advertising (Question No. 376)
- Dental Services (Question No. 377)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 378)
- Health Service Executive (Question No. 379)
- Health Service Executive (Question No. 380)
- Home Care Packages (Question No. 381)
- Home Care Packages (Question No. 382)
- Abortion Services (Question No. 383)
- Abortion Services (Question No. 384)
- Disability Services (Question No. 385)
- Hospital Procedures (Question No. 386)
Written Answers Nos. 387-404
- Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (Question No. 387)
- General Practitioner Services (Question No. 388)
- Health Services (Question No. 389)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 390)
- Health Services (Question No. 391)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Question No. 392)
- Dental Services (Question No. 393)
- Health Services (Question No. 394)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 395)
- Health Services (Question No. 396)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 397)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 398)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 399)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 400)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 401)
- Hospital Appointments Status (Question No. 402)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 403)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 404)
Written Answers Nos. 405-424
- Medical Cards (Question No. 405)
- Health Service Executive (Question No. 406)
- Health Services (Question No. 407)
- Medical Cards (Question No. 408)
- Abortion Services (Question No. 409)
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 410)
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 411)
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 412)
- Primary Care Services (Question No. 413)
- Departmental Meetings (Question No. 414)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 415)
- Dental Services (Question No. 416)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 417)
- General Practitioner Services (Question No. 418)
- Nursing Homes (Question No. 419)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 420)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 421)
- Health Services (Question No. 422)
- Home Care Packages (Question No. 423)
- Home Care Packages (Question No. 424)
Written Answers Nos. 425-442
- Legislative Reviews (Question No. 425)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 426)
- Health Services (Question No. 427)
- Ambulance Service (Question No. 428)
- Health Services (Question No. 429)
- Health Services (Question No. 430)
- Health Services (Question No. 431)
- Hospital Appointments Status (Question No. 432)
- Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (Question No. 433)
- Hospital Appointments Status (Question No. 434)
- Mortality Rates (Question No. 435)
- Health Services (Question No. 436)
- Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (Question No. 437)
- Health Services (Question No. 438)
- Health Services (Question No. 439)
- Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (Question No. 440)
- Cancer Services (Question No. 441)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 442)
Written Answers Nos. 443-461
- Health Services Staff (Question No. 443)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 444)
- Education and Training Provision (Question No. 445)
- Hospital Appointments Status (Question No. 446)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 447)
- Hospital Appointments Status (Question No. 448)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 449)
- Hospital Appointments Status (Question No. 450)
- Mental Health Commission (Question No. 451)
- Disability Services (Question No. 452)
- Disability Services (Question No. 453)
- Healthcare Policy (Question No. 454)
- Mental Health Services (Question No. 455)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 456)
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 457)
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 458)
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 459)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 460)
- Hospital Services (Question No. 461)
Written Answers Nos. 462-479
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 462)
- Hospital Staff (Question No. 463)
- Covid-19 Pandemic Supports (Question No. 464)
- Health Services (Question No. 465)
- Health Services (Question No. 466)
- Health Services (Question No. 467)
- Medicinal Products (Question No. 468)
- Ambulance Service (Question No. 469)
- Animal Diseases (Question No. 470)
- Social Media (Question No. 471)
- Animal Carcase Disposal (Question No. 472)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 473)
- Greyhound Industry (Question No. 474)
- Greyhound Industry (Question No. 475)
- Greyhound Industry (Question No. 476)
- Greyhound Industry (Question No. 477)
- Greyhound Industry (Question No. 478)
- Greyhound Industry (Question No. 479)
Written Answers Nos. 480-492
- Greyhound Industry (Question No. 480)
- Greyhound Industry (Question No. 481)
- Forestry Sector (Question No. 482)
- Animal Diseases (Question No. 483)
- Animal Diseases (Question No. 493)
- Agriculture Supports (Question No. 484)
- Aquaculture Industry (Question No. 485)
- Aquaculture Industry (Question No. 486)
- Aquaculture Industry (Question No. 487)
- Agriculture Schemes (Question No. 488)
- Forestry Sector (Question No. 489)
- Animal Culls (Question No. 490)
- Forestry Sector (Question No. 491)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 492)
Written Answers Nos. 493-511
- Organic Farming (Question No. 494)
- Forestry Sector (Question No. 495)
- Forestry Sector (Question No. 496)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 497)
- Electricity Generation (Question No. 498)
- Social Media (Question No. 499)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 500)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 501)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 502)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 503)
- Departmental Funding (Question No. 504)
- Departmental Data (Question No. 505)
- Defibrillators Provision (Question No. 506)
- Departmental Programmes (Question No. 507)
- Urban Development (Question No. 508)
- Social Media (Question No. 509)
- Departmental Advertising (Question No. 510)
- Departmental Policies (Question No. 511)