Parliamentary questions

Public Transport

Richard Boyd Barrett

280. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport the estimated full-year cost of providing electric and disability accessible vehicles for the entire taxi public services vehicle fleet including charging stations. [41190/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

298. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated full year cost of uncollected tax revenue as a result of individuals offsetting their private health insurance costs against tax liabilities. [41218/21]

Tax Reliefs

Richard Boyd Barrett

312. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance if it can be guaranteed that any remedial work carried out to tackle the major problem of fire and structural defects in the country’s apartments and duplexes will be covered by tax relief to the persons affected; if so, the timeframe for such relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39562/21]

Economic Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

417. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the most recent figures of total household wealth and the property and financial assets less all liabilities. [41156/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

418. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of restoring tax relief for trade union subscriptions. [41157/21]

National Treasury Management Agency

Richard Boyd Barrett

419. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the size of the national debt. [41158/21]

National Treasury Management Agency

Richard Boyd Barrett

420. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated amount of interest that will be paid on the national debt in 2022. [41159/21]

Exchequer Payments

Richard Boyd Barrett

421. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated primary Exchequer surplus for 2022. [41160/21]

Vehicle Registration Tax

Richard Boyd Barrett

422. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the amount of revenue collected through vehicle registration tax in 2020. [41161/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

423. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the amount of tax that was forgone due to the knowledge box in the latest available figures. [41162/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

424. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the amount collected in stamp duty charged on the purchase of stocks and marketable securities of Irish incorporated companies in 2020. [41163/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

425. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the cost to date in 2021 of tax reliefs and exemptions available to property developers. [41164/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

426. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the cost to date in 2021 of the tax reliefs and exemptions available to property owners. [41165/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

427. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the cost to date in 2021 of the tax reliefs and exemptions available to landowners. [41166/21]

Job Creation

Richard Boyd Barrett

428. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the most up-to-date figures for the number of jobs created by the Irish Strategic Investment Fund in its commercial partnerships; and the locations in which these jobs were created by companies obtaining such investment. [41167/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

429. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated amount that could be raised from imposing a 2% public health levy on the profits of private human health and pharmaceutical companies here, including nursing homes and home care agencies. [41168/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

430. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of abolishing the local property tax. [41169/21]

Trade Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

431. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the volume of commercial trade that took place in shares here in 2020. [41170/21]

Trade Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

432. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the volume of commercial trade that took place in derivatives here in 2020. [41171/21]

Universal Social Charge

Richard Boyd Barrett

433. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated amount expected to be raised by the universal social charge in 2021. [41172/21]

Universal Social Charge

Richard Boyd Barrett

434. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated amount expected to be raised by the universal social charge from tax units paying more than €90,000. [41173/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

435. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated amount of tax revenue which would be generated by applying a 12.5% minimum effective corporation tax rate on total gross profits before deductions, allowances or reliefs. [41174/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

436. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated amount of tax revenue which would be generated by applying a 15% minimum effective tax rate on total gross profits before deductions, allowances or reliefs. [41175/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

437. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated amount of tax revenue which would be generated by applying a 17.5% minimum effective tax rate on total gross profits before deductions, allowances or reliefs. [41176/21]

Tax Data

Richard Boyd Barrett

438. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated amount of revenue which would be generated in 2022 by imposing €600 per year tax on all second homes, a €1,000 per year tax on all third or fourth homes and a €1,500 per year tax on all fifth or subsequent homes. [41177/21]

National Asset Management Agency

Richard Boyd Barrett

439. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the amount NAMA has made available to developers in loan facilities to complete projects by year up to the end of the second quarter of 2021. [41178/21]

National Asset Management Agency

Richard Boyd Barrett

440. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the amount NAMA has paid out to date for repair and maintenance of properties in its portfolio. [41179/21]

National Treasury Management Agency

Richard Boyd Barrett

441. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the amount of interest paid on the national debt in 2020 that was contracted since 2008. [41180/21]

National Asset Management Agency

Richard Boyd Barrett

442. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the details of empty properties and land banks that have not yet been sold with regard to the assets of NAMA; and the negotiations that have taken place to acquire these homes for social and-or affordable housing. [41181/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Richard Boyd Barrett

463. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the plans he has to show his appreciation for all front-line workers under his remit other than a clap on the back; if he is planning a bonus, a gratuity payment for all those workers who have been struggling and worked tirelessly throughout the pandemic; if so, when this will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39615/21]

Public Sector Pay

Richard Boyd Barrett

486. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated full year cost of repealing the FEMPI legislation. [41221/21]

Public Sector Pay

Richard Boyd Barrett

487. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated full year cost of paying all employed public sector staff on the pre-2011 pay grade. [41222/21]

Public Sector Pay

Richard Boyd Barrett

488. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the estimated full year cost of paying TDs all salary increments due between now and the end of 2022. [41223/21]

Data Protection

Richard Boyd Barrett

494. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will avail herself of the opportunity presented by sections 42 and 44 of the Data Protection Act 2018 and the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 to introduce data protection exemptions for archiving purposes in the public interest and for historical research such as to be compatible with enhanced public access to the National Archives collections of non-Departmental material. [39780/21]

Arts Policy

Richard Boyd Barrett

499. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the estimated full year cost of funding for the arts to 0.6% of GDP and 0.6% of GNI*. [41258/21]

Arts Policy

Richard Boyd Barrett

500. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the estimated full year cost of providing artists, musicians and live entertainment workers a basic income of €350 per week. [41259/21]

Data Protection

Richard Boyd Barrett

522. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the provisions in place currently to permit public access, inspection, copying and publication of non-Departmental collections and documents and records in the National Archives and related repositories of such collections and documents managed or held by other public service organisations including records of the Irish Land Commission formerly transferred to the Public Records Office under the now-repealed Irish Church Act Amendment Act 1881. [39779/21]

Data Protection

Richard Boyd Barrett

523. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will make regulations to alleviate present restrictions on public access, inspection and copying of non-Departmental archives. [39781/21]

Data Protection

Richard Boyd Barrett

524. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will enhance publication and rights of public access, inspection and copying of non-Departmental archives. [39782/21]

Departmental Schemes

Richard Boyd Barrett

643. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if it can be guaranteed that any remedial work carried out to tackle the major problem of fire and structural defects in the country’s apartments and duplexes will be covered in another form of monetary relief to the persons affected; if so, the timeframe for such relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39562/21]

Housing Policy

Richard Boyd Barrett

658. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his views on whether there should be discretion in the legislation or guidelines for council housing grant applications for the elderly in order to allow for a reassessment of income outside of the relevant tax year in cases in which one spouse dies while the grant application is pending resulting in an immediate and permanent reduction in housing income for the surviving spouse; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39793/21]

Housing Schemes

Richard Boyd Barrett

782. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost of deep retrofitting all local authority and social housing stock to the highest standard by unit; and the estimated cost of installing solar panels in the same housing stock. [41146/21]

Housing Schemes

Richard Boyd Barrett

783. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the spend in each of the years 2016 to 2019 and the projected spend for 2020 and 2021 on leasing, housing assistance payments and rental accommodation scheme agreements between local authorities and landlords by authority and type of agreement; and the number of these arrangements that are direct transfers from rent allowance arrangements. [41147/21]

Housing Schemes

Richard Boyd Barrett

784. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applicants on the rental accommodation scheme and housing assistance payment housing transfer lists. [41148/21]

Emergency Accommodation

Richard Boyd Barrett

785. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated full cost of emergency accommodation in 2020; and the projected cost for 2021 and 2022, by local authority and type of emergency accommodation, that is, hotels, bed and breakfasts, hostels and family hubs. [41149/21]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

786. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of housing applicants on local authority lists. [41150/21]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

787. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of building council housing on publicly-owned land that is fully serviced. [41151/21]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

788. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of building 1, 2, 3 and 4 bed homes on fully serviced publicly-owned land. [41152/21]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

789. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost to provide a home to each person on local authority homeless lists, that is, excluding use of the private rental market in 2022. [41153/21]

Vacant Properties

Richard Boyd Barrett

790. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of vacant properties here; the number suitable for social housing; the number that have been considered for acquisition by local authorities by authority; and the cost of acquisition of these homes. [41154/21]

Emergency Accommodation

Richard Boyd Barrett

791. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated full year cost of providing emergency accommodation for homeless persons and families in 2020 and to date in 2021; and the estimated cost for 2022, including all supports paid to the local authorities and subsidies to third-party providers. [41155/21]

Departmental Expenditure

Richard Boyd Barrett

792. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated full year cost of reinstating the local government fund to pre-2008 levels. [41262/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Richard Boyd Barrett

821. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the aid including pieces of medical equipment and vaccines Ireland is offering to countries including Tunisia that are struggling to combat Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39566/21]

Special Educational Needs

Richard Boyd Barrett

946. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education if a school (details supplied) has the space for an ASD class; if this facility will be supported by her Department in order allow the school to pursue a lease on a local hall while other options of buying a hall for the purpose are pursued; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39313/21]

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Richard Boyd Barrett

1071. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education the estimated full year cost of reducing the pupil teacher ratio to 18:1 by paying all staff on the pre-2011 pay scale. [41224/21]

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Richard Boyd Barrett

1072. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education the estimated cost of reducing the pupil teacher ratio from 1:27 to 1:22 by paying all staff on the pre-2011 pay scale. [41225/21]

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Richard Boyd Barrett

1073. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education the estimated cost of reducing the pupil teacher ratio from 1:27 to 1:15. [41226/21]

Special Educational Needs

Richard Boyd Barrett

1074. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education the estimated annual cost in 2022 to increase special education provision by 15% on the 2018 level. [41227/21]

School Funding

Richard Boyd Barrett

1075. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education the estimated full year cost of measures (details supplied). [41229/21]

School Staff

Richard Boyd Barrett

1076. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education the estimated full year cost of bringing all currently employed school secretaries and caretakers under the direct employment of her Department. [41231/21]

Special Educational Needs

Richard Boyd Barrett

1077. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education the estimated full year cost of increasing the number of SNAs by 500 in addition to the 990 pledged in Budget 2021. [41232/21]

Employment Schemes

Richard Boyd Barrett

1091. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of the work placement experience programme. [41260/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Richard Boyd Barrett

1163. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of persons on each pandemic unemployment payment band. [41233/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Richard Boyd Barrett

1164. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated annual cost of reinstating the pandemic unemployment to €350 per week. [41234/21]

Social Welfare Rates

Richard Boyd Barrett

1165. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated annual cost of raising the payment on headline social welfare rates to €350 per week. [41235/21]

Social Welfare Rates

Richard Boyd Barrett

1166. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated annual cost of increasing all social welfare payments by €50 per week. [41236/21]

Social Welfare Payments

Richard Boyd Barrett

1167. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated annual cost of a one-off social welfare bonus of €1,000 for all essential workers who worked through the Covid-19 pandemic including but not limited to health, food retail, food production workers and transport workers. [41237/21]

Social Welfare Payments

Richard Boyd Barrett

1168. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the amount paid out annually in rent allowance in 2019, 2020 and to date in 2021; and the projected amount for the remainder of 2020 and 2021. [41240/21]

State Pensions

Richard Boyd Barrett

1169. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of ensuring the State contributory and non-contributory pensions are available to all those that reach 65 years of age. [41241/21]

State Pensions

Richard Boyd Barrett

1170. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of reinstating the transitionary pension. [41242/21]

State Pensions

Richard Boyd Barrett

1171. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost to introduce a universal State pension of €350 weekly and reduce the pension age to 65 years of age. [41243/21]

Departmental Budgets

Richard Boyd Barrett

1172. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection if the moneys saved following the transfer of recipients of rent allowance to HAP, leasing arrangements and RAS have then been transferred to the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government; the organisation responsible for the latter payments; and if so, the amount in each of the year since the commencement of the payments. [41244/21]

Social Welfare Payments

Richard Boyd Barrett

1173. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of reinstating a concurrent payment of half-rate illness benefit and jobseeker’s benefit in addition to one parent family payment and widow’s and widower’s pensions. [41245/21]

Social Welfare Payments

Richard Boyd Barrett

1174. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost to increase child benefit in respect of children over 12 years of age by €30. [41246/21]

Social Welfare Payments

Richard Boyd Barrett

1175. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of reversing cuts to the back to education allowance. [41247/21]

Social Welfare Payments

Richard Boyd Barrett

1176. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost to increase social welfare payments to 2009 levels. [41248/21]

Social Welfare Payments

Richard Boyd Barrett

1177. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of measures (details supplied). [41249/21]

Social Welfare Payments

Richard Boyd Barrett

1178. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of restoring the respite grant to its highest historical level. [41250/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Richard Boyd Barrett

1179. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of the pandemic unemployment payment at current levels from now until the end of 2022. [41251/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Richard Boyd Barrett

1180. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost of paying all persons in receipt of pandemic unemployment payment a rate of €350 until the end of 2022. [41252/21]

Social Welfare Payments

Richard Boyd Barrett

1181. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of increasing all social welfare payments to €300 per week; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41253/21]

Social Welfare Payments

Richard Boyd Barrett

1182. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of granting a €1,000 bonus to all recipients of the carer's allowance. [41254/21]

Living Wage

Richard Boyd Barrett

1183. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated full year cost of moving all social welfare claimants including pensioners to a living wage. [41255/21]

Prison Service

Richard Boyd Barrett

1189. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the estimated average cost of keeping one young person in remand in a youth justice remand facility for one year. [41256/21]

Childcare Services

Richard Boyd Barrett

1195. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if assistance will be provided to find a suitable placement for a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39178/21]

Youth Work Supports

Richard Boyd Barrett

1238. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the average estimated cost of recruiting four youth workers, one team leader and an administration person in the youth work sector for one year. [41257/21]

Grant Payments

Richard Boyd Barrett

1239. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated cost to increase student grants to their highest historical levels in real inflation-adjusted terms. [41228/21]

Third Level Fees

Richard Boyd Barrett

1240. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the estimated full year cost of measures (details supplied). [41230/21]

Language Schools

Richard Boyd Barrett

1248. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when the English language regulated industry in Ireland can expect to reopen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39439/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Richard Boyd Barrett

1692. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the quarantine rules that would apply in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34443/21]

Vaccination Programme

Richard Boyd Barrett

2269. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the category workers (details supplied) are in when it comes to receiving the Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37199/21]

Nursing Homes

Richard Boyd Barrett

2280. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health when residents of nursing homes who are fully vaccinated will be permitted to leave the grounds of the nursing home for family occasions and be with family for walks and so on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37224/21]

Vaccination Programme

Richard Boyd Barrett

2379. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if a person (details supplied) is registered for a Covid-19 vaccine; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37578/21]

Mental Health Services

Richard Boyd Barrett

2381. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the full range of services available for the treatment of mental illness and mental health issues in adults in the Dún Laoghaire area and in CHO6 provided by or funded by the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37580/21]

Health Services Staff

Richard Boyd Barrett

2914. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the plans he has to show his appreciation for all front-line workers under his remit other than a clap on the back; if he is planning a bonus, gratuity payment for all those workers who have been struggling and worked tirelessly throughout the pandemic; if so, when this will be implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39635/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Richard Boyd Barrett

2925. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health when play centres can reopen; if there are extra supports in place for them in the meantime; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39654/21]

Vaccination Programme

Richard Boyd Barrett

3005. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the rationale for not vaccinating under 18s; if he has considered a vaccination programme for leaving certificate students to prevent any missed classroom time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39948/21]

Vaccination Programme

Richard Boyd Barrett

3160. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if he will furnish those who are eligible and are now in quarantine in Malta with their EU Digital COVID Certificate as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40528/21]

Home Care Packages

Richard Boyd Barrett

3265. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of clearing home care package waiting lists. [41197/21]

Health Services Staff

Richard Boyd Barrett

3266. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost to hire 100 speech and language therapists, 100 psychologists, 100 occupational therapists and 100 physiotherapists. [41198/21]