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Wed, 5 Oct 2022
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Departmental Contracts
Bríd Smith
152. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the details of any contracts or services procured by his Department with top security, including any that are subcontracted to top security; the value of such contracts since 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49001/22]
Wed, 5 Oct 2022
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Departmental Contracts
Bríd Smith
172. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the details of any contracts or services procured by his Department with top security, including any that are subcontracted to top security; the value of such contracts since 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48999/22]
Wed, 5 Oct 2022
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Departmental Contracts
Bríd Smith
176. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Defence the details of any contracts or services procured by his Department with top security, including any that are subcontracted to top security; the value of such contracts since 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48991/22]
Wed, 5 Oct 2022
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Departmental Contracts
Bríd Smith
198. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Education the details of any contracts or services procured by her Department with top security, including any that are subcontracted to top security; the value of such contracts since 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48992/22]
Wed, 5 Oct 2022
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Departmental Contracts
Bríd Smith
247. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection the details of any contracts or services procured by her Department with top security, including any that are subcontracted to top security; the value of such contracts since 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49005/22]
Wed, 5 Oct 2022
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Departmental Contracts
Bríd Smith
264. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the details of any contracts or services procured by his Department with top security, including any that are subcontracted to top security; the value of such contracts since 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48990/22]
Wed, 5 Oct 2022
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Departmental Contracts
Bríd Smith
273. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the details of any contracts or services procured by his Department with top security, including any that are subcontracted to top security; the value of such contracts since 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48998/22]
Wed, 5 Oct 2022
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Departmental Contracts
Bríd Smith
285. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Justice the details of any contracts or services procured by her Department with top security, including any that are subcontracted to top security; the value of such contracts since 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49002/22]
Wed, 5 Oct 2022
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Departmental Contracts
Bríd Smith
349. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Health the details of any contracts or services procured by his Department with top security, including any that are subcontracted to top security; the value of such contracts since 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49000/22]
Wed, 5 Oct 2022
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Departmental Contracts
Bríd Smith
372. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the details of any contracts or services procured by his Department with top security, including any that are subcontracted to top security; the value of such contracts since 2015 to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48987/22]
Wed, 5 Oct 2022
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Departmental Contracts
Bríd Smith
382. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the details of any contracts or services procured by her Department with top security, including any that are subcontracted to top security; the value of such contracts since 2015 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49004/22]
Tue, 4 Oct 2022
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Special Educational Needs
Bríd Smith
394. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Education the details of plans to establish an ASD class in schools (details supplied) in Dublin 12; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48355/22]
Tue, 4 Oct 2022
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Capital Expenditure Programme
Bríd Smith
395. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Education the capital expenditure that has been incurred for the building, equipment and furnishing of post-primary schools in areas (details supplied); the expenditure for the acquisition of sites; the expenditure that has been incurred for the transportation to school of students attending schools in temporary locations during such building; the number of new and additional post-primary school places created; and the number new post-primary schools completed, respectively by county in each of the years 2011 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48388/22]
Tue, 4 Oct 2022
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Social Welfare Eligibility
Bríd Smith
445. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection if those on job initiative schemes are now eligible for the fuel allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48480/22]
Tue, 4 Oct 2022
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Citizenship Applications
Bríd Smith
525. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Justice if a master's degree obtained in 2015 after which a stamp 2 graduate visa from 2015 to 2016 was issued can be included as reckonable in a citizenship application given that Stamp 1G is now reckonable, while acknowledging that Stamp 1G did not exist in the period mentioned; her views on whether it would exclude the aforementioned cohort if their particular visas were not permitted to be included as reckonable; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47871/22]
Thu, 29 Sep 2022
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Public Sector Pensions
Bríd Smith
84. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of former employees of the Department of Posts and Telegraphs prior to its separation into An Post and Telecom Éireann who can check if their pension contributions yield any pension benefits; if they can recover pension contributions from their years at the State body; and the agency and body responsible for the administration of such funds and queries. [47781/22]
Thu, 29 Sep 2022
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Artists' Remuneration
Bríd Smith
138. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will clarify her plans in relation to the current basic income for arts scheme; if applicants who were unsuccessful for the current scheme can reapply in the coming year; if any possible anomalies in the lottery system will be removed; if any assessment of artists' current income and circumstances such as risk of poverty will be taken into account concerning future plans for the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47782/22]
Thu, 29 Sep 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Bríd Smith
239. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the lack of specialist, multidisciplinary treatment and care for children with long-Covid; the reason there are currently no long-Covid clinics for children in Ireland, given those affected are being treated by general paediatricians and general practitioners without the necessary level of expertise to manage this debilitating illness; if there are plans to assemble multidisciplinary teams, including physicians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, dieticians et cetera within dedicated long-Covid clinics; if so, when these will be in place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47666/22]
Thu, 29 Sep 2022
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Bríd Smith
264. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact many private nursing home staff are experiencing substantial financial difficulty as a result of the cost-of-living crisis and are relying on the pandemic payment of €1,000 to help them in the coming months; if he will give a definitive date for when they will receive the payment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47808/22]
Wed, 28 Sep 2022
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Public Transport
Bríd Smith
108. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide a breakdown of staff requirements in terms of driver numbers in each of three companies (details supplied) in order for them to fulfil their scheduled pubic transport services, in tabular form; the current actual diver numbers in each company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47394/22]