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Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
14. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of times he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form [5242/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
15. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5349/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
16. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations ; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5367/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
17. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5385/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
18. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5403/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
33. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of times he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form [5240/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
35. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5347/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
36. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5365/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
37. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5383/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
38. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5401/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
46. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of times he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form [5237/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
48. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5344/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
49. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5362/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
50. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5380/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
51. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5398/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
76. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the number of times he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form. [5252/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
80. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5359/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
81. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5377/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
82. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5395/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
83. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5413/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
105. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the number of times he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form [5241/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
107. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5348/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
108. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5366/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
109. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5384/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
110. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5402/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
121. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the number of times he has embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form. [5247/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
123. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5354/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
124. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with departmental or ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the names of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5372/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
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Departmental Legal Services
Peadar Tóibín
125. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5390/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
126. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5408/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
140. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of times he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form. [5239/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
142. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5346/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
143. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5364/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Legal Services
Peadar Tóibín
144. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5382/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
145. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5400/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
194. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the number of times she embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days she spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by her Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form [5238/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
199. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by her Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5345/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
200. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education if her Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5363/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Legal Services
Peadar Tóibín
201. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the amount spent by her Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5381/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
202. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Education the amount spent by her Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5399/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
223. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the number of times she embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days she spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by her Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form. [5251/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
226. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by her Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5358/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
227. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5376/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
228. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the amount spent by her Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5394/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
229. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the amount spent by her Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5412/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Wind Energy Guidelines
Peadar Tóibín
259. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on the erection of industrial-size wind turbines that exceed 150 metres in height; and the minimum distance such structures should be erected in proximity to homes. [5173/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
264. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of times he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form. [5245/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
272. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5352/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
273. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with departmental or ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5370/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
274. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5388/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
275. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5406/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Data
Peadar Tóibín
292. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection how many employee applications for clarification on PRSI and pension class have been made to scope section; how many are awaiting a decision; and how many decisions have been held due to An Post withholding service histories. [4990/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
304. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of times she embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days she abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by her Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form. [5249/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
306. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by her Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5356/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
307. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection if her Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5374/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
308. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount spent by her Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5392/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
309. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount spent by her Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5410/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
349. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of times she embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days she spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by her Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form. [5246/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
357. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by her Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5353/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
358. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice if her Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental and-or ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5371/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
359. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the amount spent by her Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form.; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5389/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
360. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the amount spent by her Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5407/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
394. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of times he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days that he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form. [5235/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
400. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5342/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
401. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5360/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
402. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5378/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
403. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5396/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
441. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of times he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form [5236/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Local Authorities
Peadar Tóibín
445. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth further to Parliamentary Question No. 461 of 30 January 2024, if he will list the eight local authorities which currently have LAITs in place. [5331/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
447. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5343/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
448. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental, Ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5361/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
449. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5379/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
450. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5397/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Health Services
Peadar Tóibín
505. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he will consider investigating whether urinary tract infections can be tested for by pharmacists rather than GPs to reduce costs on patients and ease pressure on general practitioners; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5155/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
522. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of times he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in relation to each trip, in tabular form. [5244/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
539. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5351/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
540. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with departmental or ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5369/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
541. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5387/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
542. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5405/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
583. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of times he embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days he spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs which were incurred by his Department in respect of each trip, in tabular form [5243/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
585. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by his Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5350/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
586. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental and ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5368/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
587. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount spent by his Department on legal costs or services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5386/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
588. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount spent by his Department on the procurement of office space, and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5404/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Official Travel
Peadar Tóibín
597. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of times she embarked on visits to foreign countries on behalf of the State since the formation of the Government; the geographical location of each visit; the number of days she spent abroad on such trips; the dates upon which each trip took place; and the associated travel and accommodation costs incurred by her Department in respect of each trip, in tabular form.. [5248/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Advertising
Peadar Tóibín
598. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount spent on traditional and online advertising by her Department in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5355/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Contracts
Peadar Tóibín
599. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her Department has spent money or sought external assistance with Departmental and, Ministerial public relations; if so, the cost; and the name of the agencies, consultants and companies involved in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5373/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
600. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount spent by her Department on legal costs or legal services in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [5391/24]
Wed, 7 Feb 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
601. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount spent by her Department on the procurement of office space and furniture and office IT equipment in each of the past ten years and to date in 2024. [5409/24]
Thu, 1 Feb 2024
written
Bus Services
Peadar Tóibín
39. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the enormous number of bus cancellations on the NX and 109 bus services through Navan, County Meath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4167/24]
Thu, 1 Feb 2024
written
Tax Yield
Peadar Tóibín
93. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Finance the total amount taken in by the Government on tax on electricity and tax on fuel, including petrol, diesel, home heating oil and so on, in each of the past ten years. [4169/24]
Wed, 31 Jan 2024
written
Defence Forces
Peadar Tóibín
17. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence what steps his Department is taking to increase recruitment and retention within the Defence Forces. [4514/24]
Tue, 30 Jan 2024
written
Mother and Baby Homes
Peadar Tóibín
51. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach if he will provide an update on the investigation into a matter (details supplied). [2774/24]
Tue, 30 Jan 2024
written
Departmental Expenditure
Peadar Tóibín
91. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of the €50 million community recognition fund, announced in May 2023, that has been spent to date; the projects on which it was spent; the counties in which the money was spent; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3979/24]
Tue, 30 Jan 2024
written
Defence Forces
Peadar Tóibín
175. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence to provide an update on the restrictions he intends placing on Defence Forces representative associations; the reason he believes that a Defence Forces representative association or a representative of such association should be prohibited in law from making a public statement or comment concerning a political matter [or question or express an opinion on the merits of any policy] of the Government or a Minister of the Government or on the merits of the objectives of such policy (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4043/24]
Tue, 30 Jan 2024
written
Legislative Measures
Peadar Tóibín
176. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the reason he has moved to legislate with the General Scheme (Defence) Amendment Bill 2023 for the prohibition of membership of a representative association for two named appointments (Director of Military Prosecutions and Military Judge) in complete contravention of the finding of a Government appointed adjudicator within the Defence Forces conciliation and arbitration scheme, whose ruling was laid before the Houses of the Oireachtas in June 2023 and has not been overturned; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4044/24]
Tue, 30 Jan 2024
written
Defence Forces
Peadar Tóibín
177. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the strength of the Defence Forces at end December 2023; how many of these personnel are in full-time induction training, recruits, two star training, cadet training or apprenticeships and therefore non deployable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4045/24]
Tue, 30 Jan 2024
written
Public Transport
Peadar Tóibín
185. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Transport how many times persons have donated to the Red Cross through the prompt on the Irish Rail website in each of the past 30 months; and the value of total donations per month, in tabular form. [3772/24]
Tue, 30 Jan 2024
written
Social Welfare Fraud
Peadar Tóibín
367. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of fraudulent claims of payments through her Department, by payment type of those residing in the State and those residing outside the State, by county in each of the past ten years; the number of fraudulent claims, by payment type currently under investigation of those residing in the State, and those residing outside the State, by country; the cost to the State of all fraudulent claims and legal investigation costs for the same time period, per year of those residing in the State and those residing outside the State, by country, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3771/24]
Tue, 30 Jan 2024
written
An Garda Síochána
Peadar Tóibín
413. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice to detail if the gardaí have carried out any investigation into the number of people who have received deportation orders but have not self-deported; and if the gardaí have carried out this research, will she provide me with a copy of the report or detail the findings of this research. [3947/24]