Parliamentary questions

National Car Test Data

Catherine Murphy

797. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of private vehicles that undertook the national car test in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018; the number of vehicles that required one or more full retests; the number that required a visual test; the number that were issued with a "do not drive away from test centre" order following a failed test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30267/18]

Rural Recreation Scheme

Catherine Murphy

844. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of funding that was issued to groups in County Kildare under the rural recreation, infrastructure and the town and village renewal schemes in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018; the groups that drew down funding; the nature of the projects they requested funding for under each grant heading; the amount available overall under the headings in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30137/18]

Greenways Development

Catherine Murphy

962. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status of the plans to link Shannon harbour and Dublin city centre with a greenway cycle and pedestrian path; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30133/18]

Greenways Development

Catherine Murphy

963. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the status on a phase basis of the greenway project between Castleknock, Dublin 15 and Maynooth, County Kildare; the progress made to date on each phase; the estimated completion dates for each phase; the amount of funding that was made available for each phase of the project in 2018; if further funding will issue in 2019; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30151/18]

Asylum Applications Data

Catherine Murphy

41. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons refused asylum; the number of deportations that resulted from a refusal to grant asylum; the number of appeals made against the decision to refuse asylum; the number of successful appeals in mentioned in each of the years 2015 to 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29641/18]

Direct Provision Data

Catherine Murphy

44. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of persons in direct provision who have had their asylum application granted but remain in the system; the reason these persons remain in the system; his plans to address the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29642/18]

Help-To-Buy Scheme Data

Catherine Murphy

82. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the number of help-to-buy grant approvals on a monthly basis since the scheme was launched up to 29 June 2018; the number of drawdowns in this regard since the scheme was introduced to 29 June 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29719/18]

Home Loan Scheme

Catherine Murphy

351. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of Rebuilding Ireland home loan approvals and home loan drawdowns by month and by local authority since the scheme was launched and up to 29 June 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29713/18]

Local Authority Housing Funding

Catherine Murphy

353. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the budgets for dwelling and-or housing construction in 2016, 2017 and 2018 by local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29728/18]

Electric Vehicles

Catherine Murphy

140. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach the number of charging ports and parking bays for electric vehicles at his Department building and other buildings used by his Department. [28903/18]

Apprenticeship Programmes

Catherine Murphy

244. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of apprenticeship programme curriculum areas that commenced for the first time in 2016 and 2017; the reviews of these programmes that have been carried out; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29702/18]

Further Education and Training Programmes Eligibility

Catherine Murphy

245. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there is an anomaly between eligibility criteria for progression routes in the PAC system when applying for higher diploma programmes as compared to the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection back to education system in respect of progression eligibility criteria; the steps that have been taken to address this inequality; the way in which he is advising persons when recruiting them to progression courses whilst still in their training programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29704/18]

Apprenticeship Programmes

Catherine Murphy

246. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that there are no college classroom places for apprenticeship plumbers and that they are obliged to remain out of education for one academic year; his plans to rectify the matter; the way in which he plans to ensure that they have the required taught hours component of their qualifications; the way in which he further plans to address the crisis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29706/18]

Disabilities Data

Catherine Murphy

276. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of appeals handled by the disability appeals officer in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018 regarding assessments of needs; the number of determinations made against the complaints officer to remedy the applicants grievances regarding assessments of needs in 2016, 2017 and to date in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29499/18]

Disabilities Assessments

Catherine Murphy

292. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the timeframe for conducting an assessment of need following an application being received; if there are variations between different parts of the country; if so, the locations; the reason this is the case; if cases such as that of a person (details supplied) are commonplace; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29550/18]

Back to Education Allowance Eligibility

Catherine Murphy

338. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to the fact that there is an anomaly between eligibility criteria for progression routes in the postgraduate applications centre, PAC, system when applying for higher diploma programmes as compared to the back to education system; the steps which have been taken to address this inequality; the way in which she is advising persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29703/18]

Electric Vehicles

Catherine Murphy

40. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of charging ports and parking bays for electric vehicles at his Department building and other buildings used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28888/18]

Electric Vehicles

Catherine Murphy

51. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the number of charging ports and parking bays for electric vehicles at his Department building and other buildings used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28892/18]

Electric Vehicles

Catherine Murphy

80. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the number of charging ports and parking bays for electric vehicles at his Department building and other buildings used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28891/18]

Departmental Transport

Catherine Murphy

102. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of charging ports and parking bays for electric vehicles at his Department building and other buildings used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28899/18]

Electric Vehicles

Catherine Murphy

153. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the number of charging ports and parking bays for electric vehicles at his Department building and other buildings used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28889/18]

Capitation Grants

Catherine Murphy

159. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his plans to increase capitation grants to meet the actual costs of running primary schools in budget 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28938/18]

Minor Works Scheme Data

Catherine Murphy

160. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount available in 2018, 2019 and 2020 under the revised minor works grant scheme; the number of schools that have had funds directed to them under the revised scheme in view of the fact that there is no application process for this grant; his plans to continue to pay the grant to all schools on a yearly basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28939/18]

Capitation Grants

Catherine Murphy

161. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the overall capitation grant available for schools of over 60 mainstream pupils in 2017, 2018 and 2019; his plans for full or part restoration of capitation grants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28940/18]

Capitation Grants

Catherine Murphy

162. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the overall capitation grant available for schools of under 60 mainstream pupils in 2017, 2018 and 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28941/18]

School Funding

Catherine Murphy

178. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the guidelines in respect of schools' voluntary contribution; if his attention has been drawn to incidents in which a school has withheld services and-or access to activities due to the non-payment and-or part-payment of the contribution; if his attention has been further drawn to instances whereby a student has not had internal and-or mock examinations corrected due to non-payment of the contribution or was excluded from taking an examination for non-payment of the contribution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29141/18]

State Examinations Fees

Catherine Murphy

179. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount collected from the examination fee payment application in each year since 2008 to date by school based candidates and VTOS and analogous candidates; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29145/18]

Electric Vehicles

Catherine Murphy

265. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the number of charging ports and parking bays for electric vehicles at her Department building and other buildings used by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28884/18]

Electric Vehicles

Catherine Murphy

298. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of charging ports and parking bays for electric vehicles at his Department building and other buildings used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28893/18]

Nursing Staff Data

Catherine Murphy

383. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the number of public health nurses employed in CHO area 7; if there is the capacity to deal with infant development checks; if not, if infants are redirected to other areas within the CHO area; the gaps in provision specifically relating to development checks there are; if there are vacancies or if sick or maternity leave is a factor; if there is a plan to remedy this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29312/18]

Waste Management Data

Catherine Murphy

422. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the funding streams that exist for the development of new and existing civic amenity facilities; and the amount that has been spent on each in each of the past five years. [28668/18]

Waste Management Data

Catherine Murphy

423. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of civic amenity facilities (details supplied) here; and the location of each. [28669/18]

Waste Management

Catherine Murphy

424. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the basis on which disposal charges are set for civic amenity facilities. [28670/18]

Electric Vehicles

Catherine Murphy

429. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the number of charging ports and parking bays for electric vehicles at his Department building and other buildings used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28886/18]

Electric Vehicles

Catherine Murphy

430. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the level of funding in 2018, 2019 and 2020 to boost electric vehicle ownership, including purchase grants, 0% benefit-in-kind and home charger installation grants; his plans to increase the number of charging ports for vehicles; the number of charging ports and parking bays for electric vehicles at his Department's office building and other buildings used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28907/18]

Departmental Reports

Catherine Murphy

460. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport further to Parliamentary Question No. 208 of 1 May 2018, if he will provide the methodology of his Department's report, The Cost of Congestion - An Analysis in the Greater Dublin Area; if criteria of pollution and accident rates were factored into the criteria that were analysed; his plans to commission similar reports for Galway, Cork and Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28847/18]

Electric Vehicles

Catherine Murphy

516. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of charging ports and parking bays for electric vehicles at her Department building and other buildings used by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28890/18]

JobPath Programme

Catherine Murphy

522. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 541 of 19 June 2018, if the way in which resignation letters from customers are automatically generated and worded by JobPath providers will be reviewed; if her attention has been drawn to the fact that a person (details supplied) had an offer to be reinstated one month after they were asked to leave and three days after the issuing of their P45 while the offer to take up an internal grievance procedure only came through correspondence on 31 May 2018, three days after a P45 issued; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29161/18]

JobPath Programme

Catherine Murphy

523. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 541 of 19 June 2018, the level of engagement and fact checking a deciding officer undertook with Seetec regarding the case of a person (details supplied) who ultimately had a sanction imposed on their payment; the way in which deciding offers and Seetec employees communicate; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [29162/18]

Electric Vehicles

Catherine Murphy

556. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of charging ports and parking bays for electric vehicles at his Department building and other buildings used by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28895/18]

Planning Issues

Catherine Murphy

561. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if the Planning and Development Act 2000 makes provision on the way in which to proceed with a planning application to take into account the impact of a planning application on the unique features of the existing physical landscape and-or subterranean features in the context of environmental impact assessments, archaeological assessments and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28976/18]

Planning Guidelines

Catherine Murphy

562. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to extend the period of time for citizens' submissions in the context of planning applications made directly to An Bord Pleanála in situations in which the local authority is bypassed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28977/18]

Drug and Alcohol Task Forces

Catherine Murphy

78. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if consideration has been given to an increase in funding for local drugs task forces in view of the increase in demand on such services and budget increases to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26082/18]

Disabilities Assessments

Catherine Murphy

144. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the timeframe for conducting an assessment of need following an application being received; if there are variations between different parts of the country; if so, the locations in which they are different; the reason that is the case; if cases such as the case of the person (details supplied) are commonplace; if not, the changes occurring; the reason they are occurring; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28515/18]

Personal Contract Plans

Catherine Murphy

122. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the status of his engagements to date with the Central Bank and-or the regulator regarding personal contract plans for car finance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27857/18]

Garda Information and Communications Technology

Catherine Murphy

258. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if members of An Garda Síochána have remote access to the PULSE system for example on laptops or desktops from home and so on; if members of An Garda Síochána have access to the PULSE system on work-issued mobile devices; the Garda Síochána data and information resources and or systems that members have remote access to outside of their work stations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27920/18]

Olympic Games Ticketing Arrangements

Catherine Murphy

477. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost to date to his Department arising from a ticketing issue and related matters during the Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games in 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27548/18]

Olympic Games Funding

Catherine Murphy

480. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport whether he or Sport Ireland have extended funding to the Olympic Council of Ireland, OCI, since 2016; whether the OCI has requested funding from his Department or Sport Ireland since 2016; the purposes for which funding was given to the OCI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27558/18]

Swimming Pool Programme Status

Catherine Murphy

482. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the position regarding a local authority swimming pools programme that closed for applicants on 31 July 2000; the status of the 57 applications that were being dealt with at that time; the pools that needed renovation and or modernisation; the new pools delivered and to be delivered in the next three years; the number of local authority swimming pools by county and local authority, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27575/18]

Swimming Pool Programme Status

Catherine Murphy

483. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he has allocated funding for the reopening of a pool (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27576/18]

Swimming Pool Programme Status

Catherine Murphy

486. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the four swimming pool projects in the current local authority swimming pools programme, LASPP; the dates on which these projects will be delivered; the methodology being considered for the way in which LASPP funding will be awarded and applications for same assessed in the context of a national sports policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27670/18]

Family Support Services

Catherine Murphy

506. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to outline her plans to grant funding to a group (details supplied) in view of the nature of the specialised services they provide; if Tusla is in a position to also provide further funding to the group; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [27655/18]

House Purchase Schemes

Catherine Murphy

77. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if an analysis or a survey has been undertaken to measure the uptake and success of the help-to-buy scheme; if the scheme will be extended and or modified in budget 2019 to take into account market increases in the valuations of dwellings for sale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27278/18]

Schools Building Projects

Catherine Murphy

93. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to correspondence (details supplied) regarding a school building project in Maynooth, County Kildare; the action he is taking to ensure that the project is completed within the original timeline; the progress made to date in appointing a new contractor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27265/18]

Social and Affordable Housing Eligibility

Catherine Murphy

251. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to increase the maximum income limits for housing assistance payment, HAP, and the mortgage to rent scheme; if so, when; if there is discretion on the limits for the mortgage to rent scheme such as in the case of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27160/18]

HSE Reports

Catherine Murphy

145. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a report by the HSE (details supplied); and if he will request the HSE to publish the report [26940/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

97. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach the amount paid to date per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 by year, amount and project name. [26347/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

103. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26387/18]

Departmental Advertising Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

115. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016, by year, amount and project name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26391/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

145. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26390/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

171. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26395/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

188. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26388/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

253. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26394/18]

Garda Resources

Catherine Murphy

266. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the new Garda allocation of resources tool COHORT; the timeline for its roll-out and use; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26763/18]

Departmental Advertising Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

278. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26383/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

337. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26392/18]

Home Care Packages Funding

Catherine Murphy

407. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if the home care package for counties Kildare and Wicklow is exhausted in respect of the allocation for 2018; the requests and allocations for further provision of budgets to provide home care packages to enable a person (details supplied) to be supported when discharged from hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26783/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

442. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26382/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

462. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26385/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

492. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26397/18]

Ferry Services

Catherine Murphy

500. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he or his officials have had engagement with a ferry company (details supplied) in 2018 regarding its failure to accommodate booked passengers due to the delayed delivery of a new ferry; if the company will be contacted to discuss its latest announcement in view of the fact that thousands of passengers are directly impacted by the situation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26498/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

515. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26384/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

522. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26396/18]

Springboard Programme

Catherine Murphy

532. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection why, when persons are assessed as being long-term unemployed with respect to JobPath, having completed a Springboard programme, they are excluded from eligibility for a conversion course due to the fact they are not deemed to be long-term unemployed; her plans to make changes in this regard; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26272/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

538. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26389/18]

Jobseeker's Allowance Applications

Catherine Murphy

541. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to instances in which resignation letters are automatically drafted on software (details supplied) and issued to clients of a company indicating that the client has refused and-or declined an extended period of probation in employment; if these persons can be sanctioned in the context of reduced payments for declined extended probation periods in view of the fact that the persons may have met or exceeded all that was required of them in the work placement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26476/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

581. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26393/18]

Departmental Expenditure

Catherine Murphy

611. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount paid per project to a company (details supplied) since 1 January 2016 to date by year, amount and project name; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [26386/18]

EU Directives

Catherine Murphy

135. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if an analysis has been undertaken of proposed EU legislation regarding the directive on copyright in the digital Single Market particularly on Articles 11 and 13; if persons and stakeholders will be invited to make submissions in view of the potential impact here if the legislation is enacted; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25999/18]

Adoption Registration

Catherine Murphy

39. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if she has contacted all persons who were wrongly registered as biological children of adoptive parents in respect of St. Patrick’s Guild, Dublin; if she has instructed Tusla to review all historical records at the institution; if all records of other non-State adoption agencies and boards were contacted to determine if other similar false registrations were carried out in full rather that just a sample of same; her plans to review State bodies in respect of their historical adoption records; if her attention has been drawn to State bodies in which situations exist that merit investigation in respect of offering adoption services and or advice on same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24820/18]

Live Register Data

Catherine Murphy

59. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach the number of persons on the live register at the close of business on 8 June 2018, by county and individual local office; and the number of persons on the register who are classified as seasonal and casual workers entitled to receive jobseeker's allowance and benefit. [25801/18]

JobPath Data

Catherine Murphy

197. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the number of persons in the JobPath programme on 8 June 2018 by the number in Seetec and those in Turas Nua, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25809/18]

Data Protection

Catherine Murphy

202. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the steps she took in the context of GDPR to ensure her Department's transfer of personal data of persons to Seetec and Turas Nua was compliant with GDPR rules; if she has had engagement with JobPath operators on the way in which they are compliant with GDPR rules in the context of processing and storing personal data of persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25845/18]

Schools Establishment

Catherine Murphy

314. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 313 of 7 November 2017, the status of his plans to establish an Educate Together school in Leixlip; his further plans to establish more Educate Together schools in north and south County Kildare, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24399/18]

Traffic Management

Catherine Murphy

329. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to traffic management issues at a school (details supplied) in County Kildare; his plans to offer assistance in view of the fact that there are concerns regarding pupil and parent safety regarding the site and its surrounds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24605/18]

Garda Equipment

Catherine Murphy

460. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his plans to roll out the use of body-worn cameras by gardaí as standard in view of the fact that the Metropolitan Police in London have seen a 30% decrease in complaints against officers wearing body cameras; if he or his officials in consultation with An Garda Síochána have evaluated the time and resources that can be saved by using such equipment in the context of being able to prove in a more efficient manner complaints against gardaí and-or incidents; his views on the use of body cameras in the context of personal safety of gardaí while in the line of their duty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24402/18]

Disabilities Assessments

Catherine Murphy

610. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a submission by a group (details supplied) regarding the HSE’s implementation from 30 April 2018 of the standard operating procedure for the assessment of need; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24434/18]

Debt Collection

Catherine Murphy

777. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if the HSE uses debt collection agencies and or appointed persons to collect outstanding fees or bills of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25101/18]

Medical Aids and Appliances Provision

Catherine Murphy

780. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the grants or financial supports that are available for groups seeking to purchase and install automated external defibrillators in public spaces, sports clubs and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25117/18]

Medical Aids and Appliances Provision

Catherine Murphy

782. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health the status of the progress to date in implementing a public access defibrillation programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25122/18]

Health Services

Catherine Murphy

793. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health if his attention or the attention of the HSE has been drawn to the case and or treatment of a person (details supplied) at Waterford University Hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25143/18]

Media Mergers

Catherine Murphy

1010. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if he has considered the need for rules for media organisations regarding the character or professional reputation of potential investors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24235/18]

Social Welfare Schemes

Catherine Murphy

1225. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of a pilot scheme that was introduced for jobseeker’s allowance and benefit recipients whereby practitioners of certain arts would still be entitled to their social welfare payment for a certain amount of time as they attempt to build a career in the arts; the uptake of this scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24694/18]

Disability Allowance

Catherine Murphy

1228. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if an anomaly (details supplied) regarding the exclusion of persons with disabilities from the artistic and cultural community will be reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24751/18]

Public Services Card

Catherine Murphy

1231. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the consequences or processes that are followed when persons cannot attend an appointment for a PSC when invited to do so by her Department due to medical reasons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24786/18]

Planning Issues

Catherine Murphy

1286. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if there is provision to deviate from the terms of the original planning permission in regard to the water and waste water conditions set out in planning permission in situations in which an extension of duration is applied for and granted to a planning permission; if Irish Water has a role with respect to variations; if so, the nature of the role; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24485/18]

State Bodies Code of Conduct

Catherine Murphy

205. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if his attention has been drawn to the awarding by CIÉ of a contract to a company (details supplied) to develop a site adjacent to Ceannt Station, Galway city; if CIÉ will retain full ownership of the site post development; if CIÉ undertook due diligence regarding the companies engaged to conduct the development of the site pre-awarding of the contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24128/18]

Housing Policy

Catherine Murphy

222. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he has discussed the percentage of new build and regenerated social housing that will be allocated to those experiencing homelessness in each local authority; the percentage of new build that went to those experiencing homelessness in each local authority in 2017; the percentage that will go to those experiencing homelessness in 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23920/18]

Dublin Bus Fleet

Catherine Murphy

561. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide Dublin Bus with more tag on options and-or points other than the single onboard tag on point with a view to decreasing the stop time per stop for buses (details supplied); and his plans to upgrade Dublin Bus stops with a Leap card tag on-off point. [23716/18]

Departmental Funding

Catherine Murphy

648. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if a company (details supplied) has received funding in the past five years; if so, the amount provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23239/18]