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Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
129. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising for the National Development Plan 2018-2027 and Project Ireland 2040 since its publication in February 2018 by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48122/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Freedom of Information
Barry Cowen
132. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Education and Skills the date of each review and revision of the material published under the publication scheme of his Department as outlined in section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48205/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
134. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising, including multimedia, in his Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48244/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
147. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising for the National Development Plan 2018-2027 and Project Ireland 2040 since its publication in February 2018 by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48128/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Freedom of Information Data
Barry Cowen
158. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the date of each review and revision of the material published under the publication scheme of his Department as outlined in section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48211/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
160. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising, including multimedia, in his Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48250/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
169. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising for the National Development Plan 2018-2027 and Project Ireland 2040 since its publication in February 2018 by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48117/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Freedom of Information Data
Barry Cowen
173. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the date of each review and revision of the material published under the publication scheme of her Department as outlined in section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48200/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
174. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising, including multimedia, in her Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 (details supplied) in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48239/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
202. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising for the National Development Plan 2018-2027 and Project Ireland 2040 since its publication in February 2018 by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48126/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Freedom of Information Data
Barry Cowen
209. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Health the date of each review and revision of the material published under the publication scheme of his Department as outlined in section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48209/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
218. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Health the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising, including multimedia, in his Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48248/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
235. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising for the National Development Plan 2018-2027 and Project Ireland 2040 since its publication in February 2018 by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48116/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Freedom of Information Data
Barry Cowen
237. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the date of each review and revision of the material published under the publication scheme of his Department as outlined in section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48199/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
242. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising, including multimedia, in his Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48238/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
257. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising for the National Development Plan 2018-2027 and Project Ireland 2040 since its publication in February 2018 by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48119/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Freedom of Information Data
Barry Cowen
261. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the date of each review and revision of the material published under the publication scheme of his Department as outlined in section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48202/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
265. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising, including multimedia, in his Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48241/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
285. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising for the National Development Plan 2018-2027 and Project Ireland 2040 since its publication in February 2018 by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48132/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Freedom of Information Data
Barry Cowen
288. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the date of each review and revision of the material published under the publication scheme of his Department as outlined in section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48215/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
290. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising, including multi-media, in his Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48254/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
300. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising for the National Development Plan 2018-2027 and Project Ireland 2040 since its publication in February 2018 by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48118/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Freedom of Information Data
Barry Cowen
302. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the date of each review and revision of the material published under the publication scheme of her Department as outlined in section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48201/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
303. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising, including multi-media, in her Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 (details supplied) in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48240/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
310. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising for the National Development Plan 2018-2027 and Project Ireland 2040 since its publication in February 2018 by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48130/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Freedom of Information Data
Barry Cowen
312. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the date of each review and revision of the material published under the publication scheme of his Department as outlined in section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48213/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
313. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising, including multi-media, in his Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48252/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
326. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising for the National Development Plan 2018-2027 and Project Ireland 2040 since its publication in February 2018 by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48123/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Freedom of Information Data
Barry Cowen
328. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the date of each review and revision of the material published under the publication scheme of her Department as outlined in section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48206/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
331. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising, including multi-media, in her Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 (details supplied) in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48245/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
361. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising for the National Development Plan 2018-2027 and Project Ireland 2040 since its publication in February 2018 by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48127/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Freedom of Information Data
Barry Cowen
364. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the date of each review and revision of the material published under the publication scheme of his Department as outlined in section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48210/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
365. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising, including multi-media, in his Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48249/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
379. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising for the National Development Plan 2018-2027 and Project Ireland 2040 since its publication in February 2018 by category (details supplied) in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48120/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Freedom of Information Data
Barry Cowen
382. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the date of each review and revision of the material published under the publication scheme of her Department as outlined in section 8 of the Freedom of Information Act 2014; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48203/19]
Wed, 20 Nov 2019
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Departmental Expenditure
Barry Cowen
384. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the amount spent on public relations, promotion and advertising, including multi-media, in her Department in each of the years 2016 to 2018 and to date in 2019 (details supplied) in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48242/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Schools Building Projects Expenditure
Barry Cowen
139. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which the €40 million spent on remedial work at education facilities was paid for; if it was allocated in budget 2019; if not, if the €40 million has come from within the Department of Education and Skills capital envelope in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47258/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Schools Building Projects Expenditure
Barry Cowen
166. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which the €40 million in remedial work for education facilities was paid for; if the €40 million came from within the education capital envelope in 2019; if so, the projects from which the €40 million came from; if the projects were delayed as a result of the reallocation; if not, the reason the project has not been delayed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47259/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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School Accommodation Provision
Barry Cowen
244. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) is on his major projects buildings works programme; if not, the reason therefor; when the school will be listed on the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47857/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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School Accommodation Provision
Barry Cowen
245. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a school (details supplied) is on the school designs building works programme; if not, the reason therefor; when the school will be listed on the programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47858/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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School Accommodation Provision
Barry Cowen
246. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Education and Skills when tenders for the construction of a new school building (details supplied) will be published; the reason no tender for such works has been published on e-tenders.gov.ie; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47859/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Nursing Home Accommodation Provision
Barry Cowen
356. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Health the amount allocated to the creation and construction of nursing home facilities under the national development plan; the number of nursing home spaces that will be created; the amount allocated to the creation and construction of dementia specific nursing home facilities; the number of spaces that will be created from the allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47256/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Nursing Home Beds Data
Barry Cowen
357. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Health the number of dementia specific spaces in nursing home facilities here by county, by public and private nursing homes, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47257/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Hospital Appointments Status
Barry Cowen
421. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) can expect an appointment with the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, Dublin. [47582/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Nursing Homes Support Scheme Expenditure
Barry Cowen
464. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Health the budget in 2019 for the fair deal scheme; the amount spent under the fair deal scheme to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47766/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Nursing Homes Support Scheme Applications
Barry Cowen
465. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Health the number of open applications for assistance under the fair deal scheme; the average time it takes between application and the completion of the application in cases in which funding is released; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47767/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Nursing Homes Support Scheme Expenditure
Barry Cowen
466. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Health the budget for the fair deal scheme in each year since its establishment; the amount spent under the scheme in each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47768/19]
Tue, 19 Nov 2019
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Commercial Rates Data
Barry Cowen
645. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the amount received by Offaly County Council from commercial rates in each of the past three years and to date in 2019; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47130/19]
Thu, 14 Nov 2019
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Estimates Process
Barry Cowen
1. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when Supplementary Estimates will be brought forward for 2019; the estimated amount required for Supplementary Estimates in 2019; the Departments that will require extra funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46823/19]
Thu, 14 Nov 2019
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Land Development Agency
Barry Cowen
3. Deputy Barry Cowen asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the acreage of State land managed by the OPW that has been transferred to the Land Development Agency for the development of residential units; the number of units that have been delivered; the number of acres that will be transferred to the agency in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46825/19]