Parliamentary questions

Schools Administration

Alan Kelly

323. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education in which quarter of which year she expects a new school (details supplied) in Roscrea to be opened. [26281/23]

Housing Schemes

Alan Kelly

387. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications for funding of social housing developments/acquisitions/turnkey/leases applied for by Tipperary County Council under the social housing investment programme (SHIP); the date of those applications and their locations in Tipperary; and if the local authority was successful in receiving funding from his Department for each application, in tabular form. [25886/23]

Housing Schemes

Alan Kelly

388. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications for funding of social housing developments/acquisitions/turnkey/leases applied for by Clare County Council under the social housing investment programme (SHIP); the date of those applications and their locations in Tipperary; and if the local authority was successful in receiving funding from his Department for each application, in tabular form. [25887/23]

Housing Schemes

Alan Kelly

389. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications for funding of social housing developments/acquisitions/turnkey/leases applied for by Cork County Council under the social housing investment programme (SHIP); the date of those applications and their locations in Tipperary; and if the local authority was successful in receiving funding from his Department for each application, in tabular form. [25888/23]

Housing Schemes

Alan Kelly

390. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of applications for funding of social housing developments/acquisitions/turnkey/leases applied for by Kerry County Council under the social housing investment programme (SHIP); the date of those applications and their locations in Tipperary; and if the local authority was successful in receiving funding from his Department for each application, in tabular form. [25889/23]

Hospital Facilities

Alan Kelly

779. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health in which quarter of which year he expects the new 96-bed block currently under construction in UHL to be opened. [26278/23]

Inland Fisheries

Alan Kelly

60. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications If he has received the 2021 annual report from Inland Fisheries Ireland; if so, when same will be published. [25259/23]

Defence Forces

Alan Kelly

62. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the number of vacancies, by rank, in the Defence Forces school of music as of 15 May 2023; and when these vacancies will be filled, in tabular form. [25264/23]

Official Engagements

Alan Kelly

69. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the dates in 2023 on which he spoke formally with the CEO and-or chairperson of each State agency under the remit of his Department, in tabular form. [25245/23]

Official Engagements

Alan Kelly

70. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport if officials from his Department have met with their United States counterparts as part of the preclearance consultative group to date in 2023. [25246/23]

Driver Test

Alan Kelly

71. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the current number of bus driver and HGV testers in County Tipperary; and the current number of vacancies for bus driver and HGV testers in County Tipperary. [25247/23]

Bus Éireann

Alan Kelly

72. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the estimated cost to have all remaining buses in the Bus Éireann fleet fully wheelchair accessible. [25248/23]

Revenue Commissioners

Alan Kelly

79. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance the number of vehicles seized by the Revenue Commissioners under Section 141 of the Finance Act 2001 in the years of 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [25252/23]

Trade Missions

Alan Kelly

86. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he met with the CEO of an organisation (details supplied) during his recent trade mission to New York and Boston. [25249/23]

Workplace Relations Commission

Alan Kelly

87. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of WTE inspectors working in the Workplace Relations Commission in the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if this number will be further increased. [25250/23]

Alcohol Sales

Alan Kelly

163. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the amount of revenue generated through the issuing of special exemption orders in the years of 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [25260/23]

Official Engagements

Alan Kelly

164. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice if he met with the Metropolitan Police Commissioner during his recent visit to London. [25261/23]

An Garda Síochána

Alan Kelly

165. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 518 of 7 March 2023, if he has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities in order to have the PQ answered. [25262/23]

An Garda Síochána

Alan Kelly

166. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of unmarked cars and unmarked vans attached to the Garda National Immigration Bureau as of 16 May 2023; if he will provide the same figures as of 1 March 2021, in tabular form. [25263/23]

Children in Care

Alan Kelly

190. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if TUSLA has contracted private companies to conduct inspections of private residential care homes for children in State care; if so, the details of the companies that have been contracted; and the total value of contracts awarded. [25251/23]

Hospital Staff

Alan Kelly

214. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE ophthalmology registrars working in Cork University Hospital in the years of 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [25253/23]

Hospital Staff

Alan Kelly

215. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant rheumatologists based at University Hospital Limerick in the years of 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [25254/23]

Primary Care Services

Alan Kelly

216. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health how the additional €8.8 million will be spent on primary care services during 2023. [25255/23]

Hospital Staff

Alan Kelly

217. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE clinical nurse specialists in anticoagulation that are based in each hospital part of the South/SouthWest Hospital Group in the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [25256/23]

Hospital Staff

Alan Kelly

218. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE ICU nurses in University Hospital Limerick in the years of 2021, 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form; if this number will be further increased; and if so, when. [25257/23]

Hospital Staff

Alan Kelly

219. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant spinal surgeons based at the Mater Hospital in the years of 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [25258/23]

International Protection

Alan Kelly

249. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the number of modular units ordered through an organisation (details supplied) to date for refugees/asylum seekers; if he will provide a breakdown of the suppliers that have been contracted through the organisation to deliver these; and the number that each individual company is contracted to supply. [24207/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

379. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the four local authority housing units approved for construction at a location (details supplied) in May 2015 have finished construction; if so, their completion date; the final number of units delivered; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; if so, when that happened; if not, the reasons for the project not proceeding; the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24042/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

380. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the local authority housing unit approved for construction at a location (details supplied) in May 2015 has finished construction; if so, its completion date; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; if so, when that happened; if not, the reasons for the project not proceeding; the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24043/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

381. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the 12 local authority housing units approved for construction at a location (details supplied) in January 2016 have finished construction; if so, their completion date; the final number of units delivered; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; if so, when that happened; if not, the reasons for the project not proceeding; the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24044/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

382. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the six local authority housing units approved for construction at a location (details supplied) in January 2016 have finished construction; if so, their completion date; the final number of units delivered; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; if so, when that happened; if not, the reasons for the project not proceeding; the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24045/23]

Education and Training Boards

Alan Kelly

315. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education the enrolment figures for each ETB school in Tipperary for each of the years 2016 to 2023, in tabular form. [22500/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

421. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the four AHB housing units (details supplied) approved for construction in Fethard, County Tipperary, in July 2015 have finished construction; if so, the project completion date, the final number of units delivered; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; if so, when that happened; if not, the reasons for the project not proceeding; the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22952/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

422. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the three local authority housing units approved for construction in Cloughjordan, County Tipperary, in May 2015 have finished construction; if so, the project completion date; the final number of units delivered; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; if so, when that happened; if not, the reasons for the project not proceeding; the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22953/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

423. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the two local authority housing units approved for construction in Gortataggart, Thurles, County Tipperary, in May 2015 have finished construction; if so, the project completion date; the final number of units delivered; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; if so, when that happened; if not, the reasons for the project not proceeding; the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22954/23]

Health Services

Alan Kelly

735. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if the HSE will pay for all private assessments of children with autism from validated practitioners given that it has made a precedent by already doing so in CHO Area 5. [23194/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

117. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the nine AHB housing units in an area (details supplied) in July 2015 have finished construction; if so, the projected completion date; the final number of units delivered; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; if so, when that happened; if not, the reason for the project not proceeding; the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22076/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

118. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the seven AHB housing units under an organisation (details supplied) in July 2015 have finished construction; if so, the projected completion date; the final number of units delivered; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; if so, when that happened; if not, the reason for the project not proceeding; the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22092/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

119. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the five local authority housing units approved for construction in an area (details supplied) in May 2015 have finished construction; if so, the projected completion date; the final number of units delivered; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; if so, when that happened; if not, the reason for the project not proceeding; the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [22093/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

353. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the targets set out in Appendix 1 of the Laying the Foundations: Housing Action Report produced in 2016 by the then Department of Environment, Community and Local Government were met in respect of Tipperary County Council; if he will confirm whether the proposed 832 units were delivered from 2015 to 2017; if not, how many were delivered; the final spend on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21624/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

354. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the 20 local authority housing units approved for construction at Glenconnor, Clonmel, County Tipperary in May 2015 have finished construction; if so, the project completion date; the final number of units delivered; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; and when; and if not, the reason for the project not proceeding; the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21625/23]

Housing Provision

Alan Kelly

355. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if the ten local authority housing units approved for construction at Wallers Lot, Cashel, County Tipperary in May 2015 have finished construction; if so, the project completion date; the final number of units delivered; the total cost of the project; if the development was officially opened by a Minister; and; and if not, the reason for the project not proceeding; the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21626/23]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Alan Kelly

561. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when the outstanding front-line workers bonus payment will be processed for those still awaiting payment, in particular those working in an agency (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21111/23]

Ports Policy

Alan Kelly

63. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the preparations his Department is making at Irish ports to have the infrastructure for the development of offshore wind; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18787/23]

Defence Forces

Alan Kelly

202. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will carry out a survey on the current condition of the Military Barracks at Summerhill, Nenagh, following confirmation that it is now his Department that owns the property. [20054/23]

Defence Forces

Alan Kelly

203. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the reason his Department will not carry out a survey on the current condition of the Military Barracks at Summerhill in Nenagh following a request to do same; and the reason this will not be facilitated. [19938/23]

Official Engagements

Alan Kelly

117. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will provide the attendance list at the State dinner for President Biden. [19204/23]

Cybersecurity Policy

Alan Kelly

118. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if an application (details supplied) will be banned on the phones of all Ministers, Government advisers and Government officials phones following the decisions of the European Parliament, European Commission and the EU Council, to ban the application on staff devices, citing cybersecurity concerns. [19273/23]

Consular Services

Alan Kelly

127. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs his plans to help repatriate a person (details supplied) from the UAE. [19254/23]

Foreign Conflicts

Alan Kelly

130. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if the current situation in Sudan will be discussed at the next EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting. [19337/23]

Postal Services

Alan Kelly

146. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the reason An Post refuses to deliver post addressed using Eircodes; and if he will outline the timeline to amend this. [19211/23]

Wind Energy Generation

Alan Kelly

147. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications how many offshore wind farms are currently under construction in Ireland; and how much electricity he expects them to generate. [19252/23]

Defence Forces

Alan Kelly

158. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence if he will still sign over the Nenagh Army barracks to Tipperary County Council for future development. [19253/23]

Road Projects

Alan Kelly

177. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the projected completion date for the Shannon Crossing project between Ballina and Killaloe. [19054/23]

Greenways Provision

Alan Kelly

178. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the projected completion date for the south Kerry Greenway. [19055/23]

Ports Policy

Alan Kelly

183. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport his plans to develop the infrastructure of Irish ports for the future development of offshore wind. [19203/23]

Rail Network

Alan Kelly

187. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport what plans he has for the Ballybrophy to Limerick rail line over the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19229/23]

Road Safety

Alan Kelly

189. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport his plans to improve the safety of the N24 at Barronstown Cross between Tipperary town and Limerick junction. [19255/23]

Road Projects

Alan Kelly

190. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the works he has planned for the main bridge over the River Suir in Cahir as local councillors are warning that it is deteriorating in structure, with some of the protectors missing stones, and some stones underneath having become dislodged and swept away with the current. [19288/23]

Bus Services

Alan Kelly

191. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of extra buses added to the Bus Éireann public service obligation, PSO, fleet in the years of 2021 and 2022, and to-date in 2023; and the number of these buses that were withdrawn from the PSO fleet during same period, in tabular form. [19342/23]

Customs and Excise

Alan Kelly

219. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance if he will seek EU funding to cover the costs of replacement of the two customs cutter vessels; and if the contract for the replacement of these vessels has been put out to tender. [19341/23]

Departmental Data

Alan Kelly

228. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the names of security companies that have contracts with the OPW to provide security personnel in OPW heritage sites; and when each of these contracts will expire, in tabular form. [19334/23]

Departmental Data

Alan Kelly

229. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the revenue raised by private businesses operating in OPW sites in the years of 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form. [19335/23]

Departmental Strategies

Alan Kelly

240. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he will produce a national semi-conductor plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19306/23]

Trade Data

Alan Kelly

241. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the level of trade between Jamaica and Ireland in the years of 2021 and 2022, in tabular form. [19352/23]

Ukraine War

Alan Kelly

268. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education if she will provide a breakdown of the number of Ukrainian students being taken in by both primary and secondary schools across each Dublin postal district, in tabular form. [19230/23]

Water Supply

Alan Kelly

294. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will outline the Government's policy regarding finding a solution to Dublin's future water requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19579/23]

Regeneration Projects

Alan Kelly

329. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the breakdown of all funding under the heading of Limerick regeneration since 2016, in tabular form. [19284/23]

Wildlife Rangers

Alan Kelly

332. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of WTE Park Rangers that are based in each National Parks under the remit of National Parks and Wildlife Service as of 18 April 2023; and if he will provide the same figures as of 30 April 2021, in tabular form. [19336/23]

An Garda Síochána

Alan Kelly

415. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of Garda public order unit vans attached to each Garda division as of 18 April 2023; and if he will provide the same figures as of 30 April 2021, in tabular form. [19338/23]

An Garda Síochána

Alan Kelly

416. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 518 of 7 March 2023, if he has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities, to answer this question. [19339/23]

An Garda Síochána

Alan Kelly

417. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of WTE civilian cyber security specialist working in the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau in the years of 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form. [19340/23]

Drug and Alcohol Testing

Alan Kelly

418. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice further to Parliamentary Question No. 604 of 28 March 2023, if he has received the necessary information from the Garda authorities to have this PQ answered. [19370/23]

Medical Cards

Alan Kelly

562. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if the plans that the Government has committed to in relation to ensuring that terminally-ill patients have access to medical cards have been implemented in full. [19205/23]

Nursing Homes

Alan Kelly

564. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 1496 of 21 March 2023, if he will now ensure that guidelines are put in place immediately by his Department regarding value for money and risks in relation to the potential purchase of and/or purchase of private nursing homes. [19207/23]

Nursing Homes

Alan Kelly

565. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when the new St. Conlon’s home in Nenagh will be completed and open to residents. [19213/23]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Alan Kelly

566. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if kitchen staff in hospitals will receive the pandemic bonus of €1,000. [19214/23]

Hospital Admissions

Alan Kelly

567. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the number of in-patients in each acute hospital at present that have been admitted for more than one year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19226/23]

Departmental Data

Alan Kelly

568. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health if he will provide a breakdown of the number of in-patients in each acute hospital over the past ten years that have been admitted for more than one year, in tabular form [19227/23]

Hospital Staff

Alan Kelly

574. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of WTE consultant neurosurgeons attached to University Hospital Limerick in the years of 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form. [19343/23]

Hospital Facilities

Alan Kelly

575. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of funded paediatric ICU and HDU beds in each children's ward of major hospitals outside of Dublin as of 18 April 2023; and if he will provide the same figures as of 31 March 2021, in tabular form. [19344/23]

Hospital Facilities

Alan Kelly

576. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the capital works projects that were carried out at Nenagh Hospital in the years of 2021, 2022 and to-date in 2023, in tabular form; and the estimated costs of each project. [19351/23]

Business Supports

Alan Kelly

390. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance his views on an anomaly in the temporary business energy support scheme in which a charity that only qualified as a section 39 organisation cannot apply this year for support given it does not have a trading position and the inflation fund that was launched this year means it also loses out as it only got section 39 status this year (details supplied). [17254/23]

Disabilities Assessments

Alan Kelly

603. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education when a child (details supplied) will get their appointment with the National Educational Psychological Service. [18152/23]

Special Educational Needs

Alan Kelly

604. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education when a child (details supplied) will get a place appropriate to their growing needs [18153/23]

School Accommodation

Alan Kelly

649. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education if the temporary accommodation sanctioned for a school (details supplied) is on track to be in place for the new school year in September 2023; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16609/23]

Water Services

Alan Kelly

770. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when it was decided to locate Uisce Éireann's new national laboratory in Limerick; the formal appraisal that was carried out on locations for this laboratory; if other locations considered for this previously; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16960/23]

Disability Services

Alan Kelly

1729. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the reason a 14-year-old child in Nenagh, County Tipperary who requires occupational therapy for sensory processing disorder and dyspraxia cannot access this service through CAMHS Nenagh (details supplied); the reason this is the case; and how this child is supposed to access the service they urgently require and should be entitled to. [17992/23]

Public Transport

Alan Kelly

70. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport his views on whether transport hubs in towns across Ireland that allow for the integration of rail, bus, taxi and smarter travel facilities supported by RTPI signs for the public are a good idea. [15542/23]

Sports Funding

Alan Kelly

88. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if there will be an announcement of a new sports capital round of funding in 2023. [15544/23]

Tourist Accommodation

Alan Kelly

89. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the steps her Department is taking to increase the volume of tourism accommodation available in the Lough Derg region of Tipperary, Clare and Limerick. [15545/23]

Capital Expenditure Programme

Alan Kelly

113. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education if she will provide a list of all schools that have received approval for capital investment of more than €1 million in 2021, 2022 and as of 23 March 2023. [15543/23]

An Garda Síochána

Alan Kelly

155. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí that have retired before full service was completed, by rank and year, in 2020, 2021 and 2022 and as of 23 March 2023, in tabular form. [15546/23]

An Garda Síochána

Alan Kelly

156. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the number of trainee gardaí who began training in each of the years 2016 to 2022, inclusive; and the number who completed training and were given Garda powers in the same years, in tabular form. [15547/23]

Bus Éireann

Alan Kelly

228. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport the number of bus drivers recruited by Bus Éireann in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [15484/23]

Official Engagements

Alan Kelly

254. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance if he plans to invite his Polish counterpart to Dublin. [15491/23]

Tourism Industry

Alan Kelly

262. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the number of persons that have visited the Rock of Cashel in 2022 and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [15478/23]

Tourism Promotion

Alan Kelly

271. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide a schedule of online influencers, journalists and online media personalities used by Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland from 1 January 2022 to 22 March 2023; the costs of each engagement; the project and or context which each personality was used in; and if she will provide a schedule of the planned use of same for the remainder of 2023. [15476/23]

Official Engagements

Alan Kelly

272. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the major film companies she met formally during her recent visit to the west coast of the United States. [15477/23]

Diplomatic Representation

Alan Kelly

345. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of staff based at either the Irish Embassy in Beijing and Irish Consulate General Office in Shanghai that are fluent in speaking and writing in Mandarin. [15475/23]