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Wed, 23 Sep 2020
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Fines Administration
Patrick Costello
169. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the number of fine defaulters that have received community service in lieu of prison time in the past four years by county. [25794/20]
Wed, 23 Sep 2020
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Covid-19 Pandemic
Patrick Costello
216. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the amount of funding provided to independent dental practitioners for PPE since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic [25908/20]
Tue, 22 Sep 2020
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Departmental Funding
Patrick Costello
216. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport the annual departmental funding allocated to the Dublin bikes rental scheme and other similar public rental schemes operating in counties Cork and Galway since the inception of each scheme. [25404/20]
Tue, 22 Sep 2020
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Departmental Funding
Patrick Costello
217. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport if there are departmental plans to open up new public rental schemes. [25405/20]
Tue, 22 Sep 2020
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Departmental Funding
Patrick Costello
218. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport the details of future allocated departmental budget to the Dublin bike rental scheme. [25406/20]
Tue, 22 Sep 2020
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Departmental Funding
Patrick Costello
219. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Transport the departmental funding provided or allocated for the expansion of the Dublin bikes scheme as laid out in the Dublin bikes Strategic Planning Framework 2011-2016 document. [25407/20]
Tue, 22 Sep 2020
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Programme for Government
Patrick Costello
279. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the provisions being made to facilitate the remote working policy in State bodies as set out in the Programme for Government. [24755/20]
Tue, 22 Sep 2020
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State Examinations
Patrick Costello
411. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Education the criteria by which the independent appeals scrutineers will be judging appeals from leaving certificate students for 2020 in the absence of exam scripts. [24785/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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Voluntary Sector
Patrick Costello
22. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Community and Rural Development and the Islands the steps being taken in relation to the commitment in the Programme for Partnership Government to ensure that organisations (details supplied) are properly resourced especially in view of the Covid-19 pandemic. [24318/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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Community Development Projects
Patrick Costello
43. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Community and Rural Development and the Islands the timetable for the Programme for Partnership Government commitment to introduce a number of projects similar in approach to community development projects. [24319/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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National Educational Psychological Service
Patrick Costello
110. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Education the breakdown of employees of NEPS including grades and locations, in tabular form. [24450/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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National Educational Psychological Service
Patrick Costello
111. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Education the number of vacancies currently open in NEPS. [24451/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
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National Educational Psychological Service
Patrick Costello
112. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Education the number of NEPS assessments deferred in 2020 in view of restrictions due to Covid-19; and the alternative arrangements put in place to fulfil same. [24453/20]
Wed, 16 Sep 2020
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Defence Forces Reports
Patrick Costello
63. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Defence if the commission on the Defence Forces will be ready by the end of 2020 as agreed in the Programme for Partnership Government; if he will provide a detailed timeline for its establishment and work and the details of its membership; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24389/20]
Wed, 9 Sep 2020
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Competition and Consumer Protection Commission
Patrick Costello
68. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the estimated cost in 2021 if the budget for the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission were to increase by 12%. [22759/20]
Wed, 9 Sep 2020
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Ministerial Meetings
Patrick Costello
91. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Finance if he has met formally with each of the CEOs of banks based here since 1 June 2020; and if so, the dates of each meeting in tabular form. [22760/20]
Wed, 9 Sep 2020
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Office of Public Works
Patrick Costello
116. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if all sites under the remit of the Office of Public Works have admission fees and the capacity to accept bookings online. [22763/20]
Wed, 9 Sep 2020
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Free Travel Scheme
Patrick Costello
191. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated cost in 2021 if the budget for free travel scheme increased by 5%; and the estimated cost in 2021. [22762/20]
Wed, 9 Sep 2020
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Garda Transport Provision
Patrick Costello
239. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Justice the number of unmarked Garda cars that came into the fleet in 2019 and to date in 2020; and the number of unmarked Garda cars withdrawn from the fleet during the same period. [22761/20]
Wed, 9 Sep 2020
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Maternity Services
Patrick Costello
261. Deputy Patrick Costello asked the Minister for Health the estimated additional cost of ensuring each maternity hospital has access to foetal anomaly screening; and the breakdown in terms of equipment and staff. [22757/20]