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Wed, 14 Oct 2020
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Military Aircraft
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
146. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the number of times an aircraft (details supplied) landed at Baldonnel; the dates and times of same; the dates the aircraft stayed overnight at Baldonnel; and the reason for the visits. [30372/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
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Cabinet Committees
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
4. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach if a list of Cabinet committees that has been established will be provided; the membership and purpose of each; and the additional Cabinet committees he expects to be set up in 2020. [29529/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
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Cabinet Committees
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
5. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Taoiseach the number of Departmental committees established; the membership and purpose of each; and the additional Cabinet committees he expects to be set up in 2020. [29530/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
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An Clár Rialtais
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
135. D'fhiafraigh Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh den Aire Turasóireachta, Cultúir, Ealaíon, Gaeltachta, Spóirt agus Meán cén fáth nár chaith a Roinn €1.72 mhilliún a cuireadh ar leataobh dóibh anuraidh le caitheamh ar scéimeanna Gaeltachta agus ar an bpleanáil teanga; agus cá rachaidh an t-airgead seo ina áit sin. [30254/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
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Planning Issues
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
169. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has formally notified An Gard Síochána of the demolition and removal of No. 40 Herbert Park, a protected structure and national monument, in breach of the Planning and Development Acts and national monument legislation. [30052/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
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EU Issues
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
190. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has outlined the Irish position on the move by the EU to qualified majority voting with regard to the EU and foreign policy to the EU Commission (details supplied). [30046/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
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Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
262. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Education the steps she will take to ensure that the pupils of a school (details supplied) do not end up in overcrowded classes of over 30 children to a single teacher due to her officials refusing to allow the retention of a 12th teacher from 24 October 2020 onwards; if she will she intervene to have the decision reversed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [30038/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
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Visa Applications
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
404. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice if a decision on an appeal application for a long stay visa will be expedited for a person (details supplied). [30065/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
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Visa Applications
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
405. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Justice the processing times for visa appeals. [30066/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
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HSE Staff
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
440. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health the detail of the 12,500 additional health care staff posts following the recent announcement by the HSE in view of the fact that almost €1 million is spent daily on agency staff; and if all posts will be directly employed by the HSE. [29645/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
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Covid-19 Tests
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
477. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health if he will address a matter regarding a Covid-19 test for persons (details supplied). [29843/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
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Substance Misuse
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
506. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health the steps he has taken to address the misuse of nitrous oxide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30057/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
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Dental Services
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
515. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that children as young as six years of age with medical cards are being refused dental treatment (details supplied). [30098/20]
Thu, 8 Oct 2020
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Defence Forces Medicinal Products
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
41. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Defence the action he will take to address the legacy of the administration of the anti-malaria drug, mefloquine Lariam, which has had severe side effects on serving and former members of the Defence Forces. [28827/20]
Thu, 8 Oct 2020
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Departmental Funding
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
66. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the breakdown of funding provided to IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland in 2020; the core Exchequer allocation, additional capital allocation, other current funding and funding specifically to assist in dealing with the Covid-19 crisis restrictions and recovery; if he has discussed the disproportionately low increase in funding for Údarás na Gaeltachta vis-à-vis IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland since the financial crisis with the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media; and his views on the widening funding gap between IDA Ireland and Enterprise Ireland on the one hand and Údarás na Gaeltacht on the other. [29485/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Ministerial Communications
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
85. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a list will be published of the communications, meetings or exchange of documents he has had with the developers of Moore Street, Dublin (details supplied), Dublin City Council and other parties in the past year. [28230/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Departmental Expenditure
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
316. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Media, Tourism, Arts, Culture, Sport and the Gaeltacht the level of additional expenditure in 2021, in comparison to 2020, disaggregated by precommitted expenditure, such as demographics, PSSA and so on, Covid-19 related expenditure and Brexit-related expenditure; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28740/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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DEIS Scheme
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
438. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Education if his Department will engage with DEIS 1 schools in the Dublin 8 area to see the way in which the band 1 designation can be improved and that the schools most capable of dealing with the complex issues some children have can do so, rather than children being diverted to schools without the facilities and so on to help them. [28123/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Fuel Allowance
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
497. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Social Protection if a person (details supplied) will be considered for the fuel allowance on a temporary basis to allow the fuel allowance to be awarded to those that are just above the threshold and cocooning at home. [28149/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
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Health Products Regulatory Authority
Aengus Ó Snodaigh
632. Deputy Aengus Ó Snodaigh asked the Minister for Health the reason for the delay in providing Spinraza to persons with spinal muscular atrophy type 3 such as a person (details supplied). [28102/20]