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Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Vehicle Registration Tax
Kathleen Funchion
180. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Finance if consideration will be given to waving the VRT liability for an adult disability service (details supplied) that has had two vehicles specially adapted (not wheelchair adaption) for users with mobility issues, to include handrails, removal of seats for comfort of service users; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40639/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Flood Risk Management
Kathleen Funchion
207. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the status of the establishment and operation of the national flood warning system; what plans there are for the system to go live and be made publicly available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40055/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Proposed Legislation
Kathleen Funchion
829. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when he expects to publish one or more of the general schemes for the referendum Bills; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39819/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Proposed Legislation
Kathleen Funchion
830. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide an update on the work of the inter-departmental group tasked with progressing the Referendum on Article 41. [39823/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Disability Services
Kathleen Funchion
863. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth for a breakdown of the cost to allow services to use service capacity rather than the child's attendance as the mechanism for measuring funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40455/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Departmental Functions
Kathleen Funchion
1004. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Health if he can confirm which department the issue of non-medical costs associated with caring for a child with a life-limiting illness falls into.; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40430/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Third Level Examinations
Kathleen Funchion
1072. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will intervene in the case of person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40205/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Third Level Admissions
Kathleen Funchion
1073. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the full- and first-year cost of increasing the number of social work courses provided by third level institutions by 5%, 10%, 20% and 25%; and how many extra places this would add, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40211/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Third Level Education
Kathleen Funchion
1075. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of places currently in the Masters of Arts in Social Work at the Atlantic Technological University. [40248/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Third Level Education
Kathleen Funchion
1076. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of places currently in the Masters of Social Work; Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work Studies and the Bachelor of Social Work at University College Cork, in tabular form. [40249/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Third Level Education
Kathleen Funchion
1077. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of places currently in the Masters of Arts in Social Science (Social Work) and Professional Master of Social Work, at University College Dublin, in tabular form. [40250/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Third Level Education
Kathleen Funchion
1078. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of places currently in the Masters in Social Work, Postgraduate Diploma in Social Work and Bachelor in Social Studies at Trinity College Dublin, in tabular form. [40251/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Third Level Education
Kathleen Funchion
1079. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of places currently in the Masters in Social Work at the National University of Ireland Galway. [40252/23]
Wed, 20 Sep 2023
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Third Level Education
Kathleen Funchion
1080. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of places currently in the Masters of Social Science Maynooth University. [40253/23]
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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Defence Forces
Kathleen Funchion
224. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the nature of refurbishment works that were carried out at Stephens Barracks, Kilkenny, in 2022 and to date in 2023; and if each refurbishment works project is completed or ongoing at present, in tabular form. [38718/23]
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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Coast Guard Service
Kathleen Funchion
316. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Transport to provide a commitment that staff employed by a company (details supplied) who provide helicopter search and rescue cover to the Irish Coast Guard for the south-east region based out of Waterford Airport will transfer to the company that has purchased same; if it will be ensured that the pay terms and conditions of pilots and crew who operate the aircraft on behalf of the Irish Coast Guard are not eroded or altered by the decision of the Government to change the contract provider; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38178/23]
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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Revenue Commissioners
Kathleen Funchion
489. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Finance to make inquiries on behalf of a person (details supplied) who has still not received payment for returns they made through Revenue/MyGov.ie; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39059/23]
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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Departmental Projects
Kathleen Funchion
651. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education if she plans to include the expertise of play therapists in her Department’s pilot project on mental health in primary schools (details supplied); if she will reconsider their inclusion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38182/23]
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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School Transport
Kathleen Funchion
676. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Education if she will intervene to ensure a family (details supplied) can access school transport for the coming school year. [38486/23]
Mon, 11 Sep 2023
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Social Welfare Payments
Kathleen Funchion
979. Deputy Kathleen Funchion asked the Minister for Social Protection the cost of the guardians payment annually; and the number of payments for the past five years. [37281/23]