Parliamentary questions

Budget Process

Dara Calleary

406. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if he will examine a budget submission from organisations (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48844/21]

Disability Services

Dara Calleary

407. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health the reason funding provided to the HSE for residential provision in the disability sector is so limited that only 56 new emergency residential placements could be provided in 2020 given that his Department’s capacity review document outlines a need for 91 placements per annum to meet demographic demand on top of up to 1,200 places required to meet needs identified since 2008; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48845/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Dara Calleary

410. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if he will note correspondence (details supplied) in relation to the proposed pandemic payment for healthcare workers; his views on the fact that these workers performed a vital service during the pandemic; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48849/21]

Arts Policy

Dara Calleary

8. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the status of the basic income guarantee pilot scheme for the arts; when the scheme will commence; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47919/21]

Irish Language

Dara Calleary

69. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media her plans to increase supports for Irish speakers accessing State services; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47920/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

81. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if his attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under his Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48021/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

115. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if his attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under his Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48022/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

138. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under his Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48034/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

174. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Finance if his attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under his Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48023/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

224. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under his Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48029/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

250. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if her attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under her Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48033/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

307. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are agencies under his Department's remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in terms of any issue in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48027/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

343. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if his attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under his Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five-years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48024/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

368. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Defence if his attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under his Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48019/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

406. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education if her attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under her Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in respect of any issue in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48020/21]

Social Welfare Eligibility

Dara Calleary

428. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Social Protection if long-Covid myalgic encephalomyelitis chronic fatigue syndrome will be added to the list of prescribed diseases for the occupational injuries benefit scheme; if long-Covid will be recognised as a disability for the purpose of disability allowance and the invalidity pension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47482/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

453. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Social Protection if her attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under her Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48031/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

487. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under his Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48018/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

509. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under his Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48025/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

528. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Justice if her attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under her Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48028/21]

Mental Health Services

Dara Calleary

561. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health when each day care centre for service users with a mental health illness that remain closed will reopen by county in tabular form; the reason they have not reopened to date; the centres that have already reopened; his views on whether these centres are an essential part of the recovery process; and if he will request the HSE to reopen all such centres urgently. [47541/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

667. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under his Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48026/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

760. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under his Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48017/21]

Departmental Funding

Dara Calleary

786. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will give consideration to the inclusion of equine farming in all Department funding schemes, for example, TAMS; if he will address its exclusion from these schemes to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48241/21]

Revenue Commissioners

Dara Calleary

791. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her attention has been drawn to a settlement between a State agency (details supplied) and the Revenue Commissioners; if there are any agencies under her Department’s remit that have had a similar issue or have made a settlement with the Revenue Commissioners in relation to any issue in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48030/21]

Passport Services

Dara Calleary

9. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the number of applications for passports from County Mayo that are currently outstanding; his plans to address the backlog; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46841/21]

Northern Ireland

Dara Calleary

28. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland in relation to the proposals put forward by the British Government concerning a Troubles-related amnesty; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46840/21]

Naval Service

Dara Calleary

89. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Defence if he plans to seek funding to resume the Asgard sail training programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47093/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Dara Calleary

178. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if a series of matters raised by an organisation (details supplied) will be examined; if she will ensure that there will be additional resources to assist the sector to recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47233/21]

Vaccination Programme

Dara Calleary

350. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if a HPV vaccination will be offered to a child (details supplied). [47311/21]

Agriculture Schemes

Dara Calleary

387. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will consider the inclusion of drone purchase in the TAMS programme to assist eligible farmers in herd and flock management, in land management and in farm security; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47352/21]

Rural Schemes

Dara Calleary

401. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if the national rural outdoor recreation scheme will be a multi-annual scheme. [47281/21]

Cabinet Committees

Dara Calleary

2. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on social affairs and equality met last; and when it is next due to meet. [43745/21]

Defence Forces

Dara Calleary

425. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Defence if he has received a submission from an organisation (details supplied) relating to a funding request for the Asgard programme; and his views on supporting this worthy project. [46515/21]

School Funding

Dara Calleary

445. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education if her Department has considered restoring library grant funding for primary schools in the context of budget 2022; her views on whether such funding would be a very valuable investment in literacy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46120/21]

School Accommodation

Dara Calleary

468. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education if her Department is in receipt of an application for prefab replacement for a primary school (details supplied) in County Mayo; if she will expedite the decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46555/21]

Assisted Human Reproduction

Dara Calleary

747. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health his plans to progress the Assisted Human Reproduction Bill 2017; his planned timeline in relation to the Bill; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46384/21]

Care Services

Dara Calleary

830. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if he has received a submission from an organisation (details supplied) in relation to Budget 2022; and if he will prioritise family carers and carers in his discussions with the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform. [46776/21]

Budget 2022

Dara Calleary

831. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health his priorities for cancer service funding during Budget 2022 discussions; if is in receipt of proposals (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46777/21]

Budget 2022

Dara Calleary

832. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Health if he has engaged with an organisation (details supplied) in relation to its Budget 2022 proposals; if he will ensure a continued expansion of funding for Alzheimer’s services similar to Budget 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46778/21]

Flood Risk Management

Dara Calleary

35. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the current position in relation to the flood alleviation scheme for Crossmolina, County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45421/21]

Irish Language

Dara Calleary

84. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education the status of supports provided to Irish-language schools to promote the use of Irish; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45667/21]

Capitation Grants

Dara Calleary

159. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education her plans to increase capitation grants in order that each school has the staff and resources they need to deliver for all of their students; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45666/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Dara Calleary

235. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media when the Covid-19 support package for coláiste samhraidh will be announced. [45810/21]

National Broadband Plan

Dara Calleary

92. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Education if her Department is engaging with National Broadband Ireland to ensure that schools currently devoid of broadband services will be fast-tracked for the National Broadband Scheme; if she will investigate the circumstances of a school (details supplied) in County Mayo with a view to providing the school with an adequate service; her views on whether it is acceptable for any school to be devoid of a stable internet service in 2021; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45281/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Dara Calleary

62. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Finance the number of companies in counties Mayo and Roscommon that have registered under the business resumption support scheme. [44800/21]

Insurance Industry

Dara Calleary

73. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Finance the measures he will be taking to address dual pricing in insurance. [44799/21]

Road Projects

Dara Calleary

88. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport the status of the N26 in County Mayo; and if a commitment will be given for its inclusion in the forthcoming review of the NDP. [43217/21]

National Development Plan

Dara Calleary

133. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Minister for Transport the status of the preparation of the NDP review and the inclusion for a commitment on the development of the western rail corridor within that review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43218/21]

Foreign Direct Investment

Dara Calleary

69. Deputy Dara Calleary asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the progress over summer 2021 on the development of an IDA property (details supplied) in County Mayo; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43205/21]