Parliamentary questions

NAMA Portfolio

Richard Boyd Barrett

487. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the details of all the National Asset Management Agency's properties in Dún Laoghaire and Rathdown, by addresses, by occupancy status and by usage type; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7763/16]

Housing Assistance Payment Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

488. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for a detailed report on the numbers of landlords and property owners who have signed up under the housing assistance payment scheme, by local authority, in 2015 and 2016, in tabular form. [7766/16]

Fiscal Policy

Richard Boyd Barrett

111. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the updated figures for the projected fiscal space for each of the years from 2016 to 2018. [6669/16]

UN Conventions Ratification

Richard Boyd Barrett

326. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when she will ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6766/16]

Accident and Emergency Departments Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

497. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the number of patients who were waiting for admission on trolleys in hospital emergency departments in March 2016; the way in which this number has changed, by monthly average, and by hospital, in the past 5 years; the frequency with which in this period ambulances have been impeded from responding to emergency call-outs because of delays in transferring their patients to emergency departments as a result of overcrowding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6748/16]

Hospitals Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

498. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the capacity of hospitals in terms of the number of beds and staff; the way in which has this changed, by monthly average, and by hospital, over the past five years; and the way in which this compares with other European Union states. [6749/16]

Primary Care Centres Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

499. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the number of primary care teams which are recommended and are currently in place; the recommended and actual level of staffing by community health care organisation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6750/16]

Hospital Consultant Remuneration

Richard Boyd Barrett

500. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the percentage pay increase for hospital consultants recommended in the 2008 contract by year and cumulatively; the overall cost; and the cost per hospital consultant and of the pay rises foregone from the 2008 consultant contract; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6751/16]

Local Authority Housing Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

773. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the number of houses acquired by each local authority by direct purchase by Part V in each of the years 2014 to 2016 to date. [6670/16]

Local Authority Housing Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

774. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the regulations, criteria and price thresholds regarding the acquisition of houses by local authorities. [6671/16]

Local Authority Housing Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

775. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the cost of the rapid build housing programme in Ballymun in Dublin 11; and the length of time the project took from the beginning of the process. [6672/16]

Emergency Accommodation Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

776. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for a list of all emergency accommodation in the greater Dublin area, including hotels that are in regular use by the central placement unit, and those in occasional use. [6673/16]

Emergency Accommodation Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

777. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the criteria the central placement unit uses in deciding on the hotels to be used for emergency accommodation in the greater Dublin area. [6674/16]

Social and Affordable Housing Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

778. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government for a progress report on the Social Housing Strategy 2020, including the numbers of houses delivered by each local authority under each category. [6675/16]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Richard Boyd Barrett

4. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach if he will report on discussions he has held with the President of France, Mr. François Hollande, since the tragic events in Paris, France; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42435/15]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Richard Boyd Barrett

5. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach to report on discussions he held with European Union leaders since the atrocities in Paris in France on 13 November 2015; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44825/15]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Richard Boyd Barrett

63. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will address the increasingly long waiting times for operations at Cappagh Hospital in County Dublin, where waiting times of 18 months and longer are leading to some patients developing conditions arising out of the long-term use of pain medication, which is necessary given the waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3942/16]

Emergency Accommodation Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

10. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs to report on the United Nations committee hearings on Ireland's record on children's rights and the new measures he is planning following the hearings, in particular in relation to children in direct provision and children in emergency homeless accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3201/16]

Child Protection

Richard Boyd Barrett

19. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if there are child protection issues for homeless children and children living in emergency accommodation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3200/16]

Asylum Applications

Richard Boyd Barrett

193. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the details of applicants for asylum by country of origin, by successful and unsuccessful applications by country of origin for all applicants for 2014 and 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3744/16]