Parliamentary questions

Budget 2023

Catherine Murphy

670. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the estimated cost in 2023 if the budget for the Criminal Assets Bureau increased by 15%. [39259/22]

Health Services

Catherine Murphy

708. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he and or the Chief Medical Officer have received or undertaken an assessment and or have been able to quantify the number and type of injury that persons have suffered as a result of being hit by or falling from an electric scooter. [38970/22]

Emergency Departments

Catherine Murphy

789. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of whole term equivalent staff by job title working in the Accident and Emergency Department at Naas General Hospital; the number of WTE vacancies by job in the A&E Department; and when each of the vacancies will be filled in tabular form. [39266/22]

Dental Services

Catherine Murphy

790. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of whole term equivalent dental nurses and dental hygienists working in each health centre and primary care centre within CHO7 in the years of 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [39267/22]

Medical Aids and Appliances

Catherine Murphy

791. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the current funding available for the technical aids scheme by CHO, in tabular form; the funding drawn down between 2018 to 2021; and the eligibility criteria to access this funding. [39268/22]

Disability Services

Catherine Murphy

853. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the reason for a 36-week delay in providing an urgent occupational therapy assessment for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39442/22]

Protected Disclosures

Catherine Murphy

190. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the way in which he represented that there is a constitutional impediment to extending the retrospective benefit of the reversal of the burden of proof with respect to causation to whistle-blowers who have cases before the courts (details supplied). [38316/22]

Protected Disclosures

Catherine Murphy

191. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will outline the rationale for the insertion section 2B, a new subsection into section 13 of the principal Protected Disclosures Act 2014. [38317/22]

Protected Disclosures

Catherine Murphy

192. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he and or his officials consulted with and or received requests from the Minister for Justice or her officials in respect of the protected Disclosures (Amendment) Bill 2022 and or amendments to the Bill. [38318/22]

Education and Training Boards

Catherine Murphy

298. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education the number and location of primary and secondary schools that are owned by education and training boards. [38583/22]

School Patronage

Catherine Murphy

319. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education the number of publicly funded schools in Ireland that are owned by her Department; the amount that has been expended on leasing schools from religious organisations in the past three years to date. [38582/22]

Education Policy

Catherine Murphy

320. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education the way in which the reconfiguration of the schools' system in Ireland will and or is proceeding (details supplied) . [38584/22]

Road Traffic Offences

Catherine Murphy

253. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport further to Parliamentary Question No. 271 of 19 January 2022, the reason for the delay in completing this work (details supplied); the new proposed date for completion of this project by his Department and the Road Safety Authority; the proposed date for this new system to go live; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36989/22]

Rail Network

Catherine Murphy

262. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the plans that he and or Irish Rail have for the future use of Tuam railway station. [37294/22]

Rail Network

Catherine Murphy

263. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a schedule of the railway stations disused and disposed of by Irish Rail in the past ten years to date; the revenue realised from disposals; if he and or Irish Rail will consider making the disused stations useable for community groups or charitable use. [37295/22]

Rail Network

Catherine Murphy

271. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if the installation of ICT infrastructure has commenced at the national train control centre in Heuston Station. [37536/22]

Public Transport

Catherine Murphy

272. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the amount allocated for the pre-planning stage of the MetroLink; the amount allocated for the design stage of MetroLink; and the amount expended on all aspects of the MetroLink announced on 5 July 2022 including external public relations advice, feasibility studies, route identification consultations and related costs. [37561/22]

State Claims Agency

Catherine Murphy

324. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the number of claims that have been taken against the State in respect of Covid that the State Claims Agency are processing as of 6 July 2022; the extract from the NIM system illustrating the claims; and the contingent liability that the State has in place in respect of Covid claims. [37688/22]

An Garda Síochána

Catherine Murphy

346. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide the move-in date of An Garda Síochána personnel to the command and control facility at Heuston Station; the status of works at Phoenix House; the costs expended on same to date; the status of the works on Block-J; the costs expended on same to date; and the schedule of locations to include costs that are part of the contingency planning in respect of the anticipated need for additional demand for garda accommodation. [37535/22]

An Garda Síochána

Catherine Murphy

347. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a schedule of planned cell refurbishment works for 2022 and 2023; and if he will provide a schedule of completed cell refurbishment works by location and final completion costs. [37537/22]

Office of Public Works

Catherine Murphy

348. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a schedule of all OPW and joint-OPW projects that are in arbitration and or conciliation; and the costs associated with same. [37538/22]

An Garda Síochána

Catherine Murphy

355. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 548 of 21 April 2021, if he will provide an update in respect of the schedule of the 40 former Garda stations that were flagged for disposal and or alternative use; the company that will be used to conduct the planned auctions; and if he will provide a further schedule of the stations that will be included in the auction; and the outcome and amounts realised by those auctions that have taken place. [37936/22]

State Bodies

Catherine Murphy

387. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount collected by the Land Registry in respect of fees chargeable for searches and urgent searches in the past two years to date in 2022. [37123/22]

State Bodies

Catherine Murphy

388. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount on an annual basis that the Land Registry has expended in respect of rental space for off-site file and document storage; if his attention has been drawn to delays in retrieving documents requested; and his plans to address this issue. [37124/22]

Water Services

Catherine Murphy

414. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the development contribution relating to water services which has been paid to Irish Water by each local authority since 2014 to date in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37534/22]

Wildlife Regulations

Catherine Murphy

443. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide an update in relation to the wild bird declarations general and air safety given that the current declarations will expire on 31 July 2022. [37770/22]

Defence Forces

Catherine Murphy

530. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Defence the number of instances in which members of the Army Ranger wing accompanied and-or provided security to an Taoiseach and or Ministers outside of the State in 2021 and to date in 2022. [37897/22]

Departmental Reviews

Catherine Murphy

598. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection if she has expanded her scope section review in respect of persons working for and or at a broadcaster (details supplied) who were not the subject of the first review of working arrangements at the broadcaster for on-screen talent. [37178/22]

Courts Service

Catherine Murphy

722. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of part-time and whole-time staff allocated to the Probate Office by month commencing July 2022. [37125/22]

Fines Administration

Catherine Murphy

744. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of cancelled fixed penalty notices by category including the offence in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022 in tabular form. [37673/22]

An Garda Síochána

Catherine Murphy

749. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of instances in 2021 and to date in 2022 in which members of An Garda Síochána acted in their official capacity outside the State; the protocol or procedure that the Garda Commissioner must adhere to with the Minister in respect of allowing members of An Garda Síochána to accompany an Taoiseach and Ministers on travel episodes outside of this State. [37896/22]

Community Development Projects

Catherine Murphy

1149. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development her plans to develop and or enhance the connected hubs In Leixlip, Celbridge and Maynooth in 2022 and into 2023; if she has engaged with the national hub network in respect of the provision of services and facilities in the mentioned towns and in north Kildare [37195/22]

Public Transport

Catherine Murphy

171. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a schedule for funding of Local Link services on a service and county by county basis for the years 2021 and to date in 2022. [36896/22]

Road Projects

Catherine Murphy

173. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide the 11 options that have been compiled as part of the development of plans for an M50 road resilience project; and if he and or the National Transport Authority have consulted with an engineering company in respect of bridge building projects as part of the development of the plans. [36911/22]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

192. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to assist with the reconstitution of the building of an organisation (details supplied). [36776/22]

Schools Building Projects

Catherine Murphy

231. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education if she will provide a schedule to include sale price and location of school buildings that her Department has disposed of in the past 50 years to date in 2022. [36874/22]

Ukraine War

Catherine Murphy

259. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a schedule of the number of persons from Ukraine that are being accommodated at a location (details supplied); and the number of persons who have been removed and voluntarily left the centre since it began providing accommodation and related services. [36916/22]

Ukraine War

Catherine Murphy

260. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if any persons have been evicted and or escorted from a location (details supplied) by An Garda Síochána; the rationale for these evictions and or departures; and if he has provided persons who have left the centre with the appropriate accommodation and access to support services. [36917/22]

Ukraine War

Catherine Murphy

261. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department conducted a quality control and or review of the use of a location (details supplied); and the actions that he will take on foot of recommendations and observations from that report. [36922/22]

Animal Diseases

Catherine Murphy

339. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a schedule of the number of identified outbreaks of bovine tuberculosis that his officials have worked on in the State and in Northern Ireland in the past 10 years to date; and the number of animals destroyed over this time period as a result of bovine TB. [36897/22]

Departmental Data

Catherine Murphy

43. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the amount of gold reserves held in Ireland on a quarterly basis since the year commencing 2000 to Quarter 2 2022, in tabular form. [36590/22]

Departmental Data

Catherine Murphy

44. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the tonnage and value of precious metals and or receivables held in reserve that are not gold as of month end of June 2022. [36591/22]

Closed-Circuit Television Systems

Catherine Murphy

137. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education if her Department has issued memos and or circulars to boards of management, school managers and college presidents in respect of the use of CCTV cameras on their properties and facilities. [36632/22]

Closed-Circuit Television Systems

Catherine Murphy

138. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education if she has a policy for the schools in respect of the use of CCTV in primary and secondary schools. [36633/22]

Closed-Circuit Television Systems

Catherine Murphy

171. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his Department has issued memos and or circulars to boards of management, school managers and college presidents in respect of the use of CCTV cameras on their properties and facilities. [36775/22]

Legislative Measures

Catherine Murphy

200. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if she consulted the Attorney General in respect of the general scheme of communications (retention of data) (Amendment) Bill 2022; if she engaged any private legal company on same; and if so, if she will provide cost and details of same. [36725/22]

Disability Services

Catherine Murphy

202. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the date on which he received the Action Plan for the Disability Capacity review; the date on which he will publish the review; and the steps that he is taking in respect of the recommendations contained therein. [36312/22]

Road Network

Catherine Murphy

134. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update in relation to plans to link the M4 and M3 national roads; and the schedule of the locations that are the preferred routes, as opposed to the already identified possible routes. [35591/22]

Dublin Airport Authority

Catherine Murphy

135. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of permits the Dublin Airport Authority issued to taxi personnel to pick up customers at Dublin Airport in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; the criteria that must be met prior to being issued with a taxi permit; and the amount of revenue generated from issuing these permits. [35764/22]

Dublin Airport Authority

Catherine Murphy

136. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of permits the Dublin Airport Authority issued for hotel courtesy buses and other transport companies to pick up customers at Dublin Airport in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; the criteria that must be met prior to being issued with a permit; and the amount of revenue generated from issuing these permits. [35765/22]

Bus Services

Catherine Murphy

137. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport the number of commuters that have used Dublin Bus route 16 in both directions in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [35766/22]

Customs and Excise

Catherine Murphy

173. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the number of customs officials inspections at Knock, Cork, Kerry, Dublin and Shannon airports in 2021 and to date in 2022; the value of items, substances and cash seized during this period; and the amount of cash returned on appeal for the same time period. [35781/22]

Vehicle Registration Tax

Catherine Murphy

174. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the estimated amount that would be generated if the late registration fee of 0.1% was increased to 0.6% for vehicles that remain unregistered for VRT, based on 2019 figures. [35782/22]

Revenue Commissioners

Catherine Murphy

175. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of providing seven additional dog detector teams for the Revenue Commissioners; the amount of cash seized by the Revenue Commissioners' dog unit in 2021 and to date in 2022; and the estimated street value of drugs and tobacco products seized during that time period. [35783/22]

Office of Public Works

Catherine Murphy

196. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount of revenue generated from car parking charges, by location, in each OPW site in which parking charges apply in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [35769/22]

Departmental Funding

Catherine Murphy

204. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the current and capital funding that her Department has provided to a venue (details supplied) in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and the way that Exchequer funding was spent in each of the years in question. [35779/22]

Departmental Funding

Catherine Murphy

205. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the current and capital funding her Department has provided to the Gate Theatre in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and the way that Exchequer funding was spent in each of the years in question. [35780/22]

Electoral Process

Catherine Murphy

230. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage in the context of the recent publication of the Central Statistics Office preliminary census data, the date on which he will move to evaluate and amend the electoral boundaries for local, national and European elections. [35728/22]

Special Educational Needs

Catherine Murphy

357. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education if she will make provision for additional supports in the 2022-23 academic year and beyond in respect of a child (details supplied) at a school; the date on which permanent accommodation will be in place at the school; her plans to provide continuity of education for the duration of the child's educational journey; and if she will engage with the school in relation to the provision of supports for the child. [35968/22]

Third Level Admissions

Catherine Murphy

486. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of students studying at Maynooth University by course since 2018 to date, in tabular form. [35762/22]

Capital Expenditure Programme

Catherine Murphy

487. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the expected date on which the construction of a new technology, society and innovation building at Maynooth University will be completed; and the estimated cost of the project. [35763/22]

Road Traffic Accidents

Catherine Murphy

512. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons who died in road traffic collisions in 2021; the number of persons who were injured in road traffic collisions in 2021 and who later died within 30 days of the road traffic collision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35659/22]

An Garda Síochána

Catherine Murphy

519. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí by rank attached to the Garda band as of 28 June 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [35775/22]

An Garda Síochána

Catherine Murphy

520. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of Garda cars and vans attached to Kildare Garda division as of 1 January 2021 and 27 June 2022, in tabular form. [35776/22]

An Garda Síochána

Catherine Murphy

521. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice if funding has been provided for the purchase of ten additional vehicles for the Garda armed support unit; if these new vehicles have been added to the fleet; and if so, the Garda divisions to which these vehicles will be allocated. [35777/22]

An Garda Síochána

Catherine Murphy

522. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of cases of violent disorder that have been reported to gardaí in the Kildare Garda division in 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form. [35778/22]

Departmental Legal Cases

Catherine Murphy

693. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of healthcare workers who have initiated litigation proceedings against him and the HSE based on a claim that they suffer from long Covid after contracting the virus during the course of their work in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022. [35554/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Catherine Murphy

699. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the position in respect of the cessation of the pandemic bonus payment to front-line HSE workers on 1 July 2022; if he has plans to extend this scheme. [35580/22]

Mental Health Services

Catherine Murphy

763. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the whole-time equivalent staff by role in each of the Kildare CAMHS teams respectively, that would be considered full staffing in tabular form. [35770/22]

Mental Health Services

Catherine Murphy

764. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of recruiting 15 additional full-time National Counselling Service counsellors in 2023. [35771/22]

Dental Services

Catherine Murphy

765. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of whole-time equivalent consultants in restorative dentistry and consultants in special care dentistry employed by the HSE in 2020, 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and the locations in which these consultants are located. [35772/22]

Hospital Staff

Catherine Murphy

766. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if funding will be approved for the recruitment of an additional whole-time equivalent consultant dermatologist with a special interest in skin fragility for St. James's Hospital. [35773/22]

Hospital Staff

Catherine Murphy

767. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of nursing specialist vacancies in cardiology. [35774/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Catherine Murphy

775. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the amount of pandemic bonus payments that have not been paid from the fund to date; if he will provide a breakdown of the number of persons who are eligible for the payment but have since retired who have yet to be paid by the hospital; and the date on which all eligible persons will be paid (details supplied). [35793/22]

Greyhound Industry

Catherine Murphy

891. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the track attendance at Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium for 2021 and to date in 2022, broken down by the figures of paid entry, free entry, entry by adults and entry by children. [35767/22]

Horse Racing Industry

Catherine Murphy

892. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of the attendance at the Curragh Racecourse for 2021 and to date in 2022, broken down by the figures of paid entry, free entry, entry by adults and entry by children. [35768/22]

National Broadband Plan

Catherine Murphy

108. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he has received notice that two investors in the national broadband plan will withdraw from the project. [35067/22]

National Broadband Plan

Catherine Murphy

109. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of new investors in the national broadband project that have been shortlisted for approval; and the number that have received his approval to invest. [35068/22]

National Broadband Plan

Catherine Murphy

110. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of shares as a percentage in respect of the national broadband plan investment that have changed ownership since investment in the project commenced. [35069/22]

Broadcasting Sector

Catherine Murphy

139. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of instances in which RTÉ has requested a derogation in respect of the requirement on it to disclose legal costs and settlements by way of a note to its accounts in the past ten years to date; and the years in which derogation was sought and granted and-or declined. [35074/22]

Enterprise Support Services

Catherine Murphy

2. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the grant aid and-or funding that is available to start-up enterprises and-or businesses that have ambition to establish a new mortgage company; and if his Department has funding streams that can assist start-ups to develop and conduct feasibility study in their business area of interest. [34832/22]

Regulatory Bodies

Catherine Murphy

31. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons assigned to the regulatory section within the Central Bank who are dedicated to the building society market; if he will provide details of same in respect of credit unions. [34830/22]

Banking Sector

Catherine Murphy

32. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if he and or his officials have developed any plans to launch a State-owned building society. [34831/22]

Broadcasting Sector

Catherine Murphy

37. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she has received any request for additional funding from RTÉ in order to make settlements with the Revenue Commissioners and-or cover the cost of litigations. [34833/22]

Wildlife Regulations

Catherine Murphy

50. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the date on which he received the results of the urban gulls consultative committee; and the number of local authorities and community committees he has circulated them to. [34841/22]

Wildlife Regulations

Catherine Murphy

51. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has engaged with the EU Commission in respect of urban gulls and-or if it has issued advice and-or direction to him on the matter. [34842/22]

Wildlife Regulations

Catherine Murphy

52. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the date on which he will bring forward the next wild bird declaration as per a recommendation of the aniar project 2018 . [34843/22]

Wildlife Regulations

Catherine Murphy

53. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a schedule of local authorities he has collaborated with in respect of public relations campaigns regarding the way in which persons should mitigate disruption caused by seagulls. [34844/22]

Wildlife Regulations

Catherine Murphy

54. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has engaged a consultancy firm regarding urban gulls in 2021 and 2022; if so, the cost of same; and if the consultancy has provided him with a report on the matters to date. [34845/22]

Legislative Measures

Catherine Murphy

135. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 166 of 22 June 2022, if the issues that are under ongoing examination within her Department are being developed to the degree that the heads of legislation will be produced; the timeline for same; and if she has consulted with any groups outside of her Department on same. [34639/22]

Bus Services

Catherine Murphy

202. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport if he or the National Transport Authority have plans to introduce 24-hour light rail, heavy rail and bus services in order to enhance public transport options. [34272/22]

Public Transport

Catherine Murphy

203. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport his plans to address a shortfall in taxi services; the number of taxi and SPSV licences issued in each of the past five years to date in 2022; and the number of those licences that have not been renewed over the same time period. [34273/22]

Housing Schemes

Catherine Murphy

253. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of housing units that were delivered under the enhanced leasing scheme in 2021 by local authority and approved housing body; the number that are expected to be delivered in 2022 by local authority and approved housing body; if the enhanced leasing scheme is included in the social housing new builds; the budget that has been provided for 2021 and 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33680/22]

Housing Provision

Catherine Murphy

281. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of housing completions and commencements by local authority in the past five years to date in 2022, in tabular form.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34387/22]

Passport Services

Catherine Murphy

547. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of complaints that he has received from persons under the customer service charter for his Department in respect of passport services in the past five years to date in 2022; the number of complaints that he has engaged with the Ombudsman in respect of complaints made by persons regarding the operation of the passport service in the past five years to date in 2022; and if the Ombudsman has directed him to improve service delivery regarding passports in 2022. [34490/22]

Departmental Data

Catherine Murphy

634. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education the number of complaints that she has received in the past five years to date under her Department's customer service charter; if she will provide a breakdown, by heading in tabular form, of the complaints made in respect of each service that she provides. [34572/22]

Departmental Data

Catherine Murphy

659. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of complaints she has received in the past five years to date under her Department’ customer service charter; and if she will provide a breakdown in tabular form and by heading of the complaints made in respect of each service. [34564/22]

Departmental Data

Catherine Murphy

735. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice the number of complaints that she has received in the past five years to date under her Department’s customer service charter; if she will provide a breakdown by heading of the complaints made in respect of each service that she provides in tabular form. [34574/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Catherine Murphy

794. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health his plans to establish specialised services in each CHO region to assist persons who are suffering long-Covid symptoms. [33814/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Catherine Murphy

795. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if he has received requests for funding from the HSE and or the Department of Health for use regarding the roll-out of health services and supports for persons suffering from long-Covid. [33815/22]