Parliamentary questions

Compulsory Purchase Orders

Catherine Murphy

1167. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of properties and amount of land acquired by each local authority in the past two years to date using compulsory purchase orders, by local authority and location of the property and-or lands, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1294/19]

Local Authority Staff

Catherine Murphy

1168. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the status of the recruitment of vacant property officers by local authorities and the dedicated vacant homes unit to be set up to co-ordinate their work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1297/19]

Irish Prison Service

Catherine Murphy

238. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the manner in which a person (details supplied) was dismissed from the Civil Service; his further views on the expectation that rules, regulation, circulars and an injury warrant including amendments were adhered to regarding an incident on 18 May 1988 at Portlaoise Prison; if he or the State has a duty of care in respect of this person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53520/18]

Prison Service Staff

Catherine Murphy

259. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 228 of 11 December 2018, the number of the 13 persons that have retired on grounds of ill health as a direct result of a recognised injury on duty from the Irish Prison Service; if they were subject to an injury warrant application by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53862/18]

Prison Service Staff

Catherine Murphy

260. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prison officers that have been medically retired as a direct result of a recognised injury on duty by the chief medical officer in the Civil Service occupational health department in the past 20 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53863/18]

Taxi Regulations

Catherine Murphy

267. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the level of authority An Garda Síochána has to inspect all aspects and-or particulars of professional drivers at taxi ranks and-or roadside checks; if An Garda Síochána is co-ordinating with the NTA taxi inspectors over Christmas 2018 and the 2019 new year period in conducting rank and roadside checks of vehicles and documentation to ensure full compliance with taxi regulations and traffic laws; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53913/18]

Prison Staff

Catherine Murphy

268. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of prison officers that have been assigned to modified duties as a result of injury sustained during the course of their regular duties in the past ten years; if the Irish Prison Service has the ability to provide suitable long-term modified duties for all officers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53965/18]

Supported Residential Accommodation Provision

Catherine Murphy

403. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Health when funding will be allocated to the provision of supported living for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53900/18]

Taxi Data

Catherine Murphy

489. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of National Transport Authority taxi inspectors on duty by county or local authority basis; if National Transport Authority inspectors have been granted additional resources to inspect taxis at ranks or from the roadside over Christmas 2018 and the 2019 new year period outside of regular office hours (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53908/18]

Taxi Data

Catherine Murphy

490. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the number of taxi plates and or licences revoked in 2017 and to date in 2018, by county; the general reasons a licence or plate is revoked by county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53909/18]

State Claims Agency Data

Catherine Murphy

117. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of open cases the State Claims Agency is handling in respect of the Air Corps, its staff and former staff; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53027/18]

State Claims Agency Data

Catherine Murphy

118. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the number of claims settled between the State Claims Agency in respect of serving and former members of the Defence Forces by amount, year and section of the Defence Forces that the member was assigned to in the past ten years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53053/18]

State Claims Agency Data

Catherine Murphy

119. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence if the State Claims Agency supplied the Health and Safety Authority with copies of its audits and-or reports regarding the Air Corps; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53026/18]

State Claims Agency Data

Catherine Murphy

146. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Finance if staff at the State Claims Agency receive discretionary performance-related payments; the amount paid to staff from 2006 to date; if these payments related to particular projects and-or audits; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53022/18]

School Patronage

Catherine Murphy

218. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which it is established which parents are eligible to vote for patronage of newly proposed schools nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53067/18]

School Patronage

Catherine Murphy

219. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the decision-making process used and workflow processes engaged in setting up the e-voting system for parents voting for patronage in circumstances in which new school builds are identified; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53068/18]

School Patronage

Catherine Murphy

220. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills his definition of "ordinarily resident" in respect of a parent's eligibility to vote for the patronage of newly proposed schools nationally; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53069/18]

School Patronage

Catherine Murphy

221. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the location the local authorities in each of the newly proposed schools districts nationally have given written notification to his Department to specify the ordinarily resident rule; if he will provide same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53070/18]

School Patronage

Catherine Murphy

222. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills if recently built housing estates and newly zoned regions are included in the catchment areas for schools; the way in which this information is processed by his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53071/18]

School Patronage

Catherine Murphy

223. Deputy Catherine Murphy asked the Minister for Education and Skills the newly developed housing estates in County Kildare he has specifically excluded as being eligible to vote in the system for parents voting for patronage in which new school builds are identified; if consideration has been given to the impact on new families that have moved into the estates; the way in which he plans to communicate this message to new residents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53072/18]