Questions and answers published after July 2012 can be viewed here. Viewing by Government Department is possible by term or specific dates from March 2016 onwards. Written answers are published as received from departments. To see parliamentary questions published before July 2012, search in Dáil debates.
Questions and answers for Dáil or Seanad term
Page 62 of 73
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Imports Data
David Cullinane
2. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the value of imports from Britain by standard international trade classification, SITC, revision 4 category in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35552/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Exports Data
David Cullinane
3. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the value of exports to Britain by SITC revision 4 category in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35553/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Imports Data
David Cullinane
4. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the value of imports from Northern Ireland by SITC revision 4 category in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35554/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Exports Data
David Cullinane
5. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the value of exports to Northern Ireland by SITC revision 4 category in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35555/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Exports Data
David Cullinane
6. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the county origin of goods exported to Britain by SITC revision 4 in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35556/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Imports Data
David Cullinane
7. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the county destination of goods imported from Britain by SITC revision 4 in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35557/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Exports Data
David Cullinane
8. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the county origin of goods exported to Northern Ireland by SITC revision 4 in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35558/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Imports Data
David Cullinane
9. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the county destination of goods imported from Northern Ireland by SITC revision 4 in 2016, in tabular form. [35559/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Exports Data
David Cullinane
10. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the tonnage of exports to Britain through each port by SITC revision 4 in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35560/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Imports Data
David Cullinane
11. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the tonnage of imports from Britain through each port by SITC revision 4 in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35561/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Exports Data
David Cullinane
12. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the tonnage of exports to Britain through each airport by SITC revision 4 in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35581/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Imports Data
David Cullinane
13. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the tonnage of imports from Britain through each airport by SITC revision 4 for each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35582/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Imports and Exports Data
David Cullinane
14. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the tonnage of exports to Northern Ireland by rail by SITC revision 4 in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35584/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Imports and Exports Data
David Cullinane
15. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the tonnage of imports from Northern Ireland by rail by SITC revision 4 in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35585/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Imports and Exports Data
David Cullinane
16. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the tonnage of exports to Northern Ireland by road haulage by SITC revision 4 in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35586/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Imports and Exports Data
David Cullinane
17. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the tonnage of imports from Northern Ireland by road haulage by SITC revision 4 in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35587/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Imports and Exports Data
David Cullinane
18. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the tonnage of exports to Northern Ireland by sea by SITC revision 4 in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35588/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Imports and Exports Data
David Cullinane
19. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Taoiseach the tonnage of imports from Northern Ireland by sea by SITC revision 4 in each of the years 2006 to 2016, in tabular form. [35589/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Insurance Compensation Fund
David Cullinane
100. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Finance the purpose of the Government levy on car insurance; when it commenced; when it will cease; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34956/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Special Educational Needs Staff
David Cullinane
288. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the application by a school (details supplied) for a special education teacher allowance. [35340/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Brexit Issues
David Cullinane
411. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the meetings he has had with his British counterparts regarding the objective of maintaining the common travel area after Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36244/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Brexit Issues
David Cullinane
412. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the meetings he has had with his British counterparts regarding the objective of protecting the Good Friday Agreement after Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36245/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Brexit Issues
David Cullinane
413. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the meetings he has had with the EU Commission regarding the objective of maintaining the common travel area after Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36246/17]
Wed, 26 Jul 2017
written
Brexit Issues
David Cullinane
414. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on the meetings he has had with the EU Commission regarding the objective of protecting the Good Friday Agreement after Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36247/17]
Thu, 13 Jul 2017
written
Local Authority Staff Recruitment
David Cullinane
41. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government the reason for the 21% drop in local authority employment levels in each of the years 2008 to 2013 as highlighted by the recent report of the Public Sector Pay Commission; the extent to which the drop in staff has been compensated through the use of agency recruitment and outsourcing; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26057/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
written
Quality and Qualifications Ireland Administration
David Cullinane
95. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the measures her Department has taken to address the issue of tax vetting procedures in relation to the issuing of training certificates for crane drivers; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [32176/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
written
Departmental Expenditure
David Cullinane
189. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the unallocated spend within his Department for 2017; the expenditure allocated to programmes in 2017 which are due to cease in 2017; the funds which will become available within his Department's expenditure profile in 2018 due to changes in demand for services and goods and-or changes to costs within his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32410/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
written
Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
David Cullinane
190. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of staff full-time equivalents employed by the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General in each of the years 2008 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; the expenditure on salaries, wages and allowances, travel and subsistence, training and development, incidental expenses, postal and telecommunications services, office equipment, external information technology, office premises expenses, consultancy services and legal fees expenditure on contract audit service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32411/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
written
Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
David Cullinane
191. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of staff full-time equivalents employed by the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General that were engaged in audit in each of the years 2008 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form. [32412/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
written
Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
David Cullinane
192. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of staff full-time equivalents employed by the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General that were engaged in reporting in each of the years 2008 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32413/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
written
Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
David Cullinane
193. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the full-year cost in total pay of increasing the number of staff full-time equivalents employed by the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General for audit and reporting duties and functions by percentages (details supplied) in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32414/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
written
Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General
David Cullinane
194. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the cost in pay of increasing the number of staff full-time equivalents employed by the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General for the purposes of reporting in order that it matches the number of staff full-time equivalents employed by the office for the purposes of audit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32415/17]
Tue, 11 Jul 2017
written
Garda Complaints Procedures
David Cullinane
280. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of complaints lodged with An Garda Síochána regarding tweets in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of cautions issued in this regard in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017; the number of prosecutions arising from the complaints, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32173/17]
Thu, 6 Jul 2017
written
Hospital Staff Recruitment
David Cullinane
188. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if progress has been made on recruiting staff at Dungarvan Community Hospital; and when beds that were recently closed due to staff shortages will be reopened. [31949/17]
Tue, 4 Jul 2017
written
Education and Training Boards Staff
David Cullinane
167. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (detail supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30889/17]
Tue, 4 Jul 2017
written
Patient Deaths
David Cullinane
383. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of persons in counties Waterford, Wexford, Carlow, Kilkenny and Tipperary that have died from cardiac arrest while in transit to hospitals in Cork or Dublin in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31104/17]
Tue, 4 Jul 2017
written
Hospital Services
David Cullinane
384. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the procedure in place if a person that lives in the south-east presents to their local or regional hospital with an emergency cardiac condition outside of the PPCI hours available in the hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31105/17]
Tue, 4 Jul 2017
written
Hospital Services
David Cullinane
385. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the cardiac services available at University Hospital Waterford on a 24-hour, seven-days- a-week basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31106/17]
Tue, 4 Jul 2017
written
Patient Deaths
David Cullinane
386. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if data exists on the number of persons in the south-east that have died from cardiac arrest in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31107/17]
Tue, 4 Jul 2017
written
Hospital Services
David Cullinane
387. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the clinical pathway for persons in the south-east with cardiac complications up to and including PPCI treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31108/17]
Tue, 4 Jul 2017
written
Ambulance Service
David Cullinane
431. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the aeromedical services available to persons in the south east; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31341/17]
Tue, 4 Jul 2017
written
Community First Responders Network
David Cullinane
432. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of community first-responder schemes in place in the south east to treat cardiac patients; the way in which the scheme works; the service they provide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31342/17]
Tue, 4 Jul 2017
written
Ambulance Service Data
David Cullinane
433. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if data exist on waiting times for ambulance services across the south east from 2014 to date in 2017; the range of waiting times; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31343/17]
Tue, 4 Jul 2017
written
Health Services Provision
David Cullinane
472. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his views on whether it is possible to provide 24-7 primary percutaneous coronary intervention, PPCI, at University Hospital Waterford with a single catheterisation laboratory; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31522/17]
Tue, 4 Jul 2017
written
Health Services Provision
David Cullinane
473. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to rule out ceasing primary percutaneous coronary intervention, pPCI, services at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31523/17]
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
written
Teaching Contracts
David Cullinane
104. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the employment legislation and standards that apply to teachers; the employment legislation and standards that apply to teachers of English as a foreign language; the differences between the employment legislation and standards that apply to these two separate groups; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30428/17]
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
written
Public Relations Contracts Data
David Cullinane
122. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a college has ever hired public relations firms with regard to whistleblowers in colleges; if so, the amount spent on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30347/17]
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
written
Protected Disclosures
David Cullinane
123. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if there is a budget for a whistleblower to defend their good name in view of the fact that they stood up to protect the college reputation and finances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30348/17]
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
written
Hospital Facilities
David Cullinane
207. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the number of cardiac catheterisation laboratories in public hospitals by hospital, by the service it provides and the opening times of each, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30457/17]
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
written
Departmental Reviews
David Cullinane
208. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health when he plans to initiate a review of the provision of cardiac services at University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30458/17]
Wed, 28 Jun 2017
written
Departmental Reviews
David Cullinane
209. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if he will publish all correspondence given to a person (details supplied) in preparation of their review of cardiac services in the south east; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30459/17]
Thu, 22 Jun 2017
written
Insurance Industry
David Cullinane
61. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Finance further to Parliamentary Question No. 125 of 28 March 2017, the position regarding the Supreme Court ruling which was due on 25 May 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29269/17]
Wed, 21 Jun 2017
written
Health Services Staff
David Cullinane
98. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans to address the capacity issues within the public health sector that are being driven in part by low pay and a lack of a clear career path for nurses within the public health sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26059/17]
Wed, 21 Jun 2017
written
Hospital Services
David Cullinane
105. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the reason for the non approval to date in 2017 of a mobile cath lab for University Hospital Waterford; the timeframe for approval to be made regarding same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27652/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
written
Capital Expenditure Programme
David Cullinane
356. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if an amount has been factored into net fiscal space projections for 2018 to 2021 regarding the €2.6 billion of additional capital resources to be allocated over the period 2018 to 2021 under the capital plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26847/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
written
Capital Expenditure Programme
David Cullinane
357. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total Exchequer funding allocated to the capital plan 2018 to 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26848/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
written
Capital Expenditure Programme
David Cullinane
358. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the date on which he will provide details on the allocation of the €2.6 billion currently unallocated under the capital plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26849/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
written
Education and Training Boards Staff
David Cullinane
584. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that persons employed by Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board are being offered contracts of indefinite duration on an annualised salary and are being asked to make a retrospective pension contribution despite being previously informed that they have no pension entitlement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28495/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
written
Education and Training Boards Staff
David Cullinane
585. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the fact that staff at Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board being offered contracts of indefinite duration on a new annualised income are being disadvantaged in respect to social welfare entitlements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28496/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
written
School Accommodation Provision
David Cullinane
586. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to an application for funding from a school (details supplied) in County Waterford for the replacement of two prefab buildings; if his attention has been further drawn to health and safety concerns regarding the use of these prefabs; if the school will get the capital funding to replace same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28498/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
written
Departmental Legal Cases
David Cullinane
722. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to an investigation by an organisation involving a dispute between a person (details supplied) and a company, that the organisation cleared the person in their findings and that the person received moneys due from the company but is unable to claim for legal fees; if his Department has received representations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26812/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
written
Passport Application Refusals
David Cullinane
723. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied) who arrived here in May 2008 and is unable to obtain a passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26816/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
written
Hospital Appointments Status
David Cullinane
1088. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the wait time for a person (details supplied) who has been referred to St Columcille's Hospital, Loughlinstown to see an endocrinologist; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26817/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
written
Hospitals Funding
David Cullinane
1317. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health the cost of deploying a mobile cath lab to University Hospital Waterford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27653/17]
Tue, 20 Jun 2017
written
Pensions Insolvency Payments Scheme
David Cullinane
2074. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason pre-1992 persons formerly employed at a company (details supplied) are not entitled to compensation regarding pension entitlements; the terms of settlements that were previously reached regarding these persons; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [28500/17]
Thu, 1 Jun 2017
oral
Public Sector Pay
David Cullinane
2. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the progress his Department has made in costing a return to a single tier pay structure across the public sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26405/17]
Thu, 1 Jun 2017
oral
Pension Provisions
David Cullinane
4. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his Department's objectives regarding public sector pensions in view of the current pay talks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26406/17]
Thu, 1 Jun 2017
oral
Public Sector Pay
David Cullinane
13. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his plans to address the issue of equal pay for equal work within the public sector and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26058/17]
Thu, 1 Jun 2017
written
Public Service Pay Commission Reports
David Cullinane
25. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the discussions he has had with the Department of Health with regard to the findings of the Public Service Pay Commission that retention is a key issue within the health sector with pay a significant factor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26056/17]
Thu, 1 Jun 2017
written
Public Service Pay Commission Reports
David Cullinane
28. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the discussions he has had with the Department of Defence with regard to the findings of the Public Service Pay Commission that retention is a key issue within the Defence Forces with pay a significant factor; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [26055/17]
Tue, 30 May 2017
written
Pensions Insolvency Payments Scheme
David Cullinane
289. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Social Protection if his attention has been drawn to fact that persons (details supplied) have lodged an appeal with his Department and were informed they would receive a letter before 15 May 2017 but, to date, have not received such a letter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25585/17]
Tue, 30 May 2017
written
Passport Services
David Cullinane
321. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the measures his Department has put in place to enable persons who wish to apply for passports but who do not have a public services card and are not resident in the State, such as residents of Northern Ireland, the United States of America, Canada and Australia, once the requirement to have a public services card to apply for a passport is in operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25730/17]
Thu, 25 May 2017
written
HIQA Inspections
David Cullinane
194. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the issues relating to a facility (details supplied) in County Kilkenny; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that HIQA has undertaken three audits of the facility over the past 12 months; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that HIQA has advised that if identified issues relating to safeguarding and governance are not carried out in the next two weeks, it will have to close this facility; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that HIQA has already released an official closure notice with a two week stay; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that 19 persons are at risk of losing their home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25232/17]
Thu, 25 May 2017
written
HIQA Inspections
David Cullinane
195. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Health his plans for obtaining an extension on the closure order to allow staff in a facility (details supplied) sufficient time to ensure all requirements are met; his further plans to ensure the funding is forthcoming to the facility to allow required qualified persons to be employed there; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25233/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Commissions of Investigation
David Cullinane
104. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if commission of investigation reports and evidence gathered by commissions of investigation cannot be used as evidence in court; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23998/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Garda Oversight
David Cullinane
109. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the annual financial returns submitted to her Department by the Garda Training College in the years prior to the transfer of accounting responsibility to the Garda Commissioner in 2006 were signed by an Accounting Officer for the years from its establishment up to 2006; if the accounts or accompanying financial statements made any reference to money held in unauthorised private banking accounts, brokerage accounts, and retail banking and credit unions accounts; if she is satisfied that the accounts were signed off appropriately; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24133/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Garda Oversight
David Cullinane
110. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she is satisfied that issues pertaining to multiple land purchases, leasehold arrangements and tenant delinquency at the Garda Training College from its establishment up to 2006 when her Department held the chief Accounting Officer role were sufficiently reviewed by her Department; if sufficient oversight, management, governance arrangements and financial controls were in place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24134/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Garda Oversight
David Cullinane
111. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department has sought or received a copy of an incomplete 2006 internal audit report into alleged financial irregularities and maladministration at the Garda Training College; if the incomplete report examined years in which her Department head held the position of chief Accounting Officer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24135/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Garda Oversight
David Cullinane
112. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her Department has sought or received a copy of a 2008 report from a person (details supplied) into alleged financial irregularities and maladministration at the Garda Training College; if the report examined years in which her Department head held the position of chief Accounting Officer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24136/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Garda Oversight
David Cullinane
113. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if the reporting to the finance directorate or the Accounting Officer in her Department regarding the Garda Training College from its establishment up to 2006 covered private legal entities, investment and bank accounts, risk assessments or commercial enterprises operating at the college; if so, the nature and detail of such reporting; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24137/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Garda Oversight
David Cullinane
114. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she is satisfied that any annual accounts signed off on by Accounting Officers from the establishment of the Garda Training College up to 2006 are not compromised in any way; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24139/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Garda Oversight
David Cullinane
115. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she is satisfied that funds were misappropriated into private accounts in the Garda Training College from its establishment up to 2006; if she is satisfied that no offence under sections 5(2) and 6(1) of the Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001 occurred during this time period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24141/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Garda Oversight
David Cullinane
120. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she has sought or received a copy of a 2008 report from a person (details supplied) into alleged financial irregularities and maladministration at the Garda Training College; if the report examined years in which the Secretary General in her Department held the position of chief Accounting Officer and when the Garda Commissioner was the chief Accounting Officer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24262/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Garda Oversight
David Cullinane
121. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the nature of a meeting that took place in 2008 between senior departmental officials and the then Garda Commissioner regarding the Garda Training College; if minutes, correspondence, an agenda or notes exist regarding the meeting; the persons who attended and the role of each in his or her respective organisation at the time; the detail of the discussions that took place; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24268/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Insurance Industry
David Cullinane
184. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Finance the status of recent developments regarding insurance claimants of a company (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24126/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Institutes of Technology Funding
David Cullinane
206. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of surplus or deficit recorded by Waterford Institute of Technology, WIT, in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017, broken down by year and by yearly amount, in tabular form; the cumulative surplus or deficit currently being run by the institute; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24125/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Institutes of Technology Funding
David Cullinane
208. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the income earned or received by WIT, including for current and capital purposes, by the State or by way of private companies by income stream in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24250/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Institutes of Technology Funding
David Cullinane
209. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amounts allocated to WIT in terms of core grant, fees and student contribution by income stream in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date 2017; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24251/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Institutes of Technology Expenditure
David Cullinane
210. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the income received and expenditure incurred by WIT, Waterford Institute of Technology, and TSSG Telecommunications Software and Systems Group in respect of a company (details supplied) from the year it first entered into a relationship with the institute to its sale; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24252/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Institutes of Technology
David Cullinane
211. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the enrolment figures for WIT, Waterford Institute of Technology, by graduate and undergraduate in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017, including percentage changes, each year in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24253/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Institutes of Technology
David Cullinane
212. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the enrolment figures for each higher education institute by graduate and undergraduate in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017, including percentage changes each year, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24254/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Institutes of Technology Funding
David Cullinane
213. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amounts allocated to each higher education institute in terms of core grant, fees and student contribution in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017, by institute and income category in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24255/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Student Data
David Cullinane
214. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the overall non-progression rates at WIT, Waterford Institute of Technology, in each of the years 2006 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in both student numbers and percentage terms, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24256/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Student Data
David Cullinane
215. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the overall non-progression rates at each higher education institute for each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017 by institute, in both student numbers and percentage terms, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24257/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Institutes of Technology Staff
David Cullinane
216. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the whole-time equivalent positions at WIT, Waterford Institute of Technology, by category in each of the years 2007 to 2016 and to date in 2017, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24258/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Site Acquisitions
David Cullinane
236. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the research and analysis undertaken by his Department's site acquisition and property management section that led to the decision to make a formal offer of €23 million for Harold's Cross greyhound stadium for the purposes of permanent school provision on the site; if this research and analysis involved a survey of the south Dublin city land banks identified by the Department of Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government; the reasons for the rejection of those sites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24497/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Site Acquisitions
David Cullinane
237. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills if he will arrange to release the 2016 report by his Department's professional and technical staff relating to the suitability or otherwise of Harold's Cross stadium for school development; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24498/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Site Acquisitions
David Cullinane
238. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the reason for his Department's professional and technical staff's interest in Harold's Cross stadium in early 2016 in view of the fact that Harold's Cross stadium was not for sale in early 2016 and was one of the most profitable greyhound stadiums in the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24500/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Site Acquisitions
David Cullinane
239. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the other options available to meet the needs of his Department in terms of school development as identified by his Department's professional and technical staff in its early 2016 analysis of the Harold's Cross stadium site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24501/17]
Tue, 23 May 2017
written
Site Acquisitions
David Cullinane
240. Deputy David Cullinane asked the Minister for Education and Skills the way in which he was made aware that the Irish Greyhound Board was proposing to put Harold's Cross stadium on the open market; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24502/17]