Parliamentary questions

International Protection

Paul Kehoe

431. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he is aware of plans to locate international protection refugees in a location in Rosslare harbour, County Wexford; whether he is aware that numerous buildings in close vicinity are being used for similar purposes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49568/23]

International Protection

Paul Kehoe

432. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will meet with a delegation from Rosslare harbour, County Wexford, to discuss proposed plans to locate international protection recipients in that location; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49569/23]

Social Welfare Benefits

Paul Kehoe

261. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of a carers allowance review for a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [49090/23]

Special Educational Needs

Paul Kehoe

441. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education when the proposed frontloaded SNA allocation model is due to be introduced; how the frontloaded allocation model will work; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47395/23]

Grant Payments

Paul Kehoe

689. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage what further supports are available for a person applying for a housing adaptation grant (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48783/23]

Social Welfare Benefits

Paul Kehoe

696. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of the invalidity pension application for a person (details supplied); when they can expect to receive a decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47260/23]

Social Welfare Payments

Paul Kehoe

697. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current average waiting time and longest waiting time for social welfare claims, and separately, for claim appeals; the steps her Department is taking to reduce the backlog of appeals of social welfare claims and the waiting times; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47261/23]

Agriculture Schemes

Paul Kehoe

889. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the reason for the delay in issuing the balance of the BPS 2022 payment for a farm (details supplied); if the requested ground inspection will be carried out as a priority to resolve this enquiry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47367/23]

International Protection

Paul Kehoe

972. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth whether there are plans for a centre on a site (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47262/23]

Medicinal Products

Paul Kehoe

1136. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health the reason the PCRS will not cover the cost of the drug Fostimon, on the drug payment scheme as prescribed by a fertility clinic and in one case only covers the cost for six days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47492/23]

Healthcare Policy

Paul Kehoe

1356. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if equality of care can be offered to COPD sufferers without a medical card in order that they can access services (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48784/23]

Vehicle Registration Tax

Paul Kehoe

129. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport the reason a VAT number is required to tax a vehicle (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47091/23]

State Examinations

Paul Kehoe

175. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education if there is a mechanism for junior certificate students to receive the percentage grades of their results to assist them in determining future subject choices; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47033/23]

Sports Funding

Paul Kehoe

188. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the total amount of funding approved in the previous round of the sports capital programme through OSCAR; the amount already drawn down by approved sporting organisations; the latest date for sporting organisations to draw down the approved funding; if failure to draw down previously approved funding could impact on approval of current round applications in the case of clubs acquiring additional lands; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [47126/23]

Horse Racing Industry

Paul Kehoe

228. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he is aware of issues with the production of passports for foals; if steps are being taken to alleviate the backlog that is building; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47095/23]

General Practitioner Services

Paul Kehoe

267. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health to outline the options available for a private patient to access GP services when they have moved to a new area and have been refused by all local GP surgeries (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47046/23]

Further and Higher Education

Paul Kehoe

206. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science what funding is provided to a programme (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46998/23]

Energy Conservation

Paul Kehoe

133. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications whether the home energy upgrade grant can be paid for insulation on an extension, and not the whole house; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46331/23]

Driver Licences

Paul Kehoe

170. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport the status of new licence exchange agreements with non-EU or EEA countries, which would allow HGV companies to expand their pool of potential employees; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46459/23]

Legislative Measures

Paul Kehoe

184. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport for a detailed timeline for the enactment of the Road Traffic and Roads Act 2023, specifically in relation to the antisocial use of scramblers and quad bikes, which will give gardaí the necessary powers to seize and dispose of vehicles used dangerously, whether at the scene of an offence or at the location where the vehicle is kept; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46692/23]

State Pensions

Paul Kehoe

367. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection if a decision can be made on the contributory pension for a person (details supplied) based on the information already provided, as no further information is available; if a statement of contributions can be provided; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46461/23]

Just Transition

Paul Kehoe

425. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the financial amount spent on climate, environment and associated programmes from the EU Just Transition Fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46209/23]

Agriculture Schemes

Paul Kehoe

259. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine for an update on an application (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45879/23]

Departmental Funding

Paul Kehoe

366. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if he will consider allowing funds to be allocated to (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46037/23]

Hospital Charges

Paul Kehoe

264. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health the reason public patients holding medical cards are being asked to pay fees for MRI scans referred through the public health system in Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45502/23]

Electric Vehicles

Paul Kehoe

101. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if there are any plans to regulate the costs of public electric vehicles chargers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44648/23]

State Pensions

Paul Kehoe

358. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection if there are any plans to allow for an increased contributory pension qualified adult allowance payment for persons (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44882/23]

Further and Higher Education

Paul Kehoe

631. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science whether a local public representative would be precluded from applying to the Board of Skillnet; if so, the reason for this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44709/23]

Regulatory Bodies

Paul Kehoe

635. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the reason an applicant to a Board was unsuccessful (details supplied); the pathway to receive full feedback on their application; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44883/23]

Departmental Staff

Paul Kehoe

110. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will consider permitting people 65+ years-of-age to work 2-3 days within Government Departments in order to assist in solving staffing problems; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44596/23]

Social Welfare Payments

Paul Kehoe

144. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of a disability allowance application by a person (details supplied); when a decision will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44509/23]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Paul Kehoe

148. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of a wage subsidy scheme claim for a person (details supplied); when payment will be made; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44599/23]

Flexible Work Practices

Paul Kehoe

86. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment for an update on the code of practice for remote working; and when implementation is to be expected; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44379/23]

Broadband Infrastructure

Paul Kehoe

20. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he plans to provide funding and support for people who, despite being in an area eligible for fibre, cannot access the fibre network due to infrastructural complications impeding their local access, for example, ducts running under a neighbour's property requiring digging; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43453/23]

Driver Licences

Paul Kehoe

70. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport the number of drivers currently on a provisional licence, per county, in tabular form; the average number of years a person has provisional licence status; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43895/23]

Coast Guard Service

Paul Kehoe

153. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for an update on the status of the proposed new station at Kilmore Quay; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44056/23]

Special Educational Needs

Paul Kehoe

177. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education when a school (details supplied) can expect to receive appointments for NEPS assessments; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43497/23]

Social Welfare Eligibility

Paul Kehoe

322. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a person (details supplied) has no entitlement to the household benefits package; the options available at this time; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43652/23]

Youth Services

Paul Kehoe

406. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to outline the funding that goes towards youth services and youth work, broken down into two categories, universal services and targeted programmes, such as UBU (Your Place Your Space); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43941/23]

Youth Services

Paul Kehoe

447. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the funding that goes towards youth services and youth work, broken down in to two categories, universal services and targeted programmes such UBU (Your Place Your Space); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43943/23]

School Transport

Paul Kehoe

237. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the current status of the payment of the school transport grant for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43214/23]

Gambling Sector

Paul Kehoe

283. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Justice the reason behind the incorporation of payout limits (details supplied) within the Gambling Regulation Bill 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43195/23]

Gambling Sector

Paul Kehoe

284. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Justice the rationale behind the introduction of pay-out limits (details supplied); if she has sought guidance from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [43196/23]

Health Services

Paul Kehoe

309. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth whether he is considering providing funding for running costs of providing transport including drivers to individuals to and from day services as outlined in the response received from the HSE; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43381/23]

Energy Conservation

Paul Kehoe

153. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if there are plans to re-introduce a grant (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42358/23]

School Staff

Paul Kehoe

291. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education to address teacher shortages in secondary schools by allowing teachers who are working 22 hours in a school and who could work in another school on their half day, to do so, and therefore extend the ability to work up to 35 extra hours in the year, not just in one’s own school, but in others too; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42152/23]

School Textbooks

Paul Kehoe

299. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education whether she is considering providing free schoolbooks for secondary school students, for the upcoming school year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42279/23]

Social Welfare Payments

Paul Kehoe

400. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection when a letter of confirmation of the QAA increase will be sent to a person (details supplied); when will arrears issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42182/23]

Departmental Schemes

Paul Kehoe

466. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to confirm that under the deer tree shelter, hare and deer fencing scheme that alder is eligible as an additional broadleaf, ADB (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42164/23]

Health Services

Paul Kehoe

516. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the pathway for an 18-year-old who is still in secondary school to access assessments for ADHD/ADD in Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42177/23]

Flood Risk Management

Paul Kehoe

169. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform for an update on the flood scheme for Rosslare Strand, County Wexford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41893/23]

Social Welfare Benefits

Paul Kehoe

199. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection if she can confirm the status of the review and appeal of the disability allowance application for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41900/23]

State Pensions

Paul Kehoe

205. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the current status of the contributory pension for a person (details supplied); when a decision can be made on this application; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41962/23]

Forestry Sector

Paul Kehoe

236. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 749 of 20 September 2023, if he acknowledges that in stating that the 20% broadleaf requirement will be achievable on the vast majority of sites, this leads to a possible situation that some sites will not be suitable for 20% broadleaf afforestation; what the situation is with such sites; if they are excluded from the afforestation scheme or if such sites can enter the afforestation scheme with less than 20% broadleaf component by area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42032/23]

Rental Sector

Paul Kehoe

65. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider extending the rental tax credit to children of landlords renting from parents, in the instance of full compliance with all taxes and RTB and market value rent; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41817/23]

Climate Action Plan

Paul Kehoe

119. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications to provide an update on Climate Action Fund contributions in each of the years 2020 to 2023 inclusive; to break these contributions down, by industry and by sector within each industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41623/23]

Tax Code

Paul Kehoe

159. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Finance the reason capital gains tax is applicable (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41097/23]

Tax Rebates

Paul Kehoe

189. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Finance if there are any circumstances by which a rebate of capital gains tax is available (details supplied) when not eligible for farm restructuring relief; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41440/23]

Departmental Funding

Paul Kehoe

305. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if there are any plans for a disability sport-focused club fund, similar to the funding launched in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40995/23]

Social Welfare Benefits

Paul Kehoe

364. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection if the special needs school transport grant is counted as means or income for carers allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41006/23]

Agriculture Supports

Paul Kehoe

435. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whether he has been approached by any farming organisations regarding compensation for farmers after the bad harvest; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41107/23]

Agriculture Supports

Paul Kehoe

436. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine whether anyone in his Department is looking into actions to mitigate the damage caused by adverse weather events (hail) in Wexford in June 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41119/23]

Agriculture Schemes

Paul Kehoe

444. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the up-to-date position on the review of the ash dieback RUS scheme; when he expects to make the review public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41447/23]

Agriculture Schemes

Paul Kehoe

445. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the deer tree shelter, hare and deer fencing scheme will be available to existing sites that have not yet passed the form 3 inspection; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41448/23]

Agriculture Schemes

Paul Kehoe

446. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine when the deer tree shelter, hare and deer fencing scheme will be available for applications; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41449/23]

Disability Services

Paul Kehoe

471. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if there are any plans for additional funding for the disability participation and awareness fund in 2023/2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41002/23]

Medical Cards

Paul Kehoe

524. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health if a medical card patient should be charged for an MRI with a healthcare provider (details supplied) following a contract change on 1 August 2023, which would previously have been covered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41034/23]

Medical Cards

Paul Kehoe

536. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Health the reason that several MRI scans (details supplied) are no longer covered on CHO5 or medical card in Wexford MRI unit, operated by a healthcare provider; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41090/23]

Environmental Schemes

Paul Kehoe

50. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of pending applications and the current average waiting time for works to commence in County Wexford under the SEAI free energy upgrades; the efforts that are being made to reduce this waiting time; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40322/23]

Departmental Reports

Paul Kehoe

123. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport whether the RSA 2022 annual report has been provided to him; when it will be made available to the public; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40257/23]

Tax Code

Paul Kehoe

152. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Finance if agricultural pre-cast concrete products will be included in a legislative amendment in the forthcoming Finance Bill to deal with how the concrete levy impacts on the sale of certain pre-cast products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39616/23]

Public Sector Pensions

Paul Kehoe

200. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform when An Post pensioners will receive long-delayed increases to their pension; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39724/23]

Coastal Protection

Paul Kehoe

219. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform whether the Office of Public Works has any plans to progress works on Courtown beach, specifically the installation of a breakwater to restore the sandy beach; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40410/23]

Special Educational Needs

Paul Kehoe

254. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education what planning has taken place to secure new special classes in primary schools in Dublin 15 for September 2024 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39567/23]

Site Acquisitions

Paul Kehoe

276. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education whether a permanent site has been identified for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39709/23]

School Funding

Paul Kehoe

351. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education when a secondary school will receive its ICT grant as it is in a position to purchase new equipment but cannot commit, due to the uncertainty of the timing of the grant and is in danger of losing the deal at hand; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40315/23]

Defective Building Materials

Paul Kehoe

411. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage whether Wexford County Council will become a designated local authority under the Remediation of Dwellings Damaged by the use of Defective Concrete Blocks Act 2022 and the regulations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39592/23]

Social Welfare Appeals

Paul Kehoe

619. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection if an appeal has been accepted on behalf of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39717/23]

Social Welfare Schemes

Paul Kehoe

644. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of the partial capacity benefit for a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40309/23]

Forestry Sector

Paul Kehoe

746. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how forestry premiums per hectare per year compare with other farming enterprises; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39864/23]

Forestry Sector

Paul Kehoe

747. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his Department’s target for afforestation this autumn; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39865/23]

Forestry Sector

Paul Kehoe

748. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine in relation to the afforestation scheme 2023-2027 document, section 6.8, to clarify what is the active farmer check; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39866/23]

Forestry Sector

Paul Kehoe

749. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if it is scientifically solid and adherent to silvicultural standards to state that every area to be planted is suitable for growing 20% broadleaves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39867/23]

Forestry Sector

Paul Kehoe

757. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how many native woodland scheme training courses are scheduled before the end of 2023, given it is now mandatory to have this scheme done to lodge applications for FT1, FT2, FT3 and FT5; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39887/23]

Grant Payments

Paul Kehoe

1081. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if consideration can be given to the case of a person (details supplied) in relation changes to the assessment of the SUSI grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40262/23]

Passport Services

Paul Kehoe

23. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs whether the Passport Office ever facilitates walk-ins to the passport appointment service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37491/23]

Passport Services

Paul Kehoe

62. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs if a person (details supplied) has a current valid passport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39195/23]

Energy Conservation

Paul Kehoe

107. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if there are any circumstances SEAI grant supports are available for households which have had solar panels installed but the application had not been submitted before work commenced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38069/23]

National Car Test

Paul Kehoe

317. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Transport to reverse the decision of refusing cash payments for the NCT; if this change is breaching EU regulations that public entities that provide essential services to citizens can not apply restrictions or refuse cash payments without sufficient reason; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38189/23]

Departmental Data

Paul Kehoe

592. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if clarity could be provided regarding the way a new company pursues an application for a sports and culture visa (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39180/23]

Education Policy

Paul Kehoe

598. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education whether there is discretion within her Department to approve special leave with pay for a person who has had a child through surrogacy in the absence of any statutory maternity leave provision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37364/23]

School Funding

Paul Kehoe

739. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the reason the ICT grant promised to primary schools has not been paid; if the reason is linked with the new book grant scheme for primary schools; if she can indicate when she expects an ICT grant to be paid to schools; if her Department can ensure that it is paid on an annual basis to allow for schools to upgrade their ICT equipment in a sustainable manner; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38936/23]

School Accommodation

Paul Kehoe

756. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the progress of plans for additional accommodation for a school (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39131/23]

Schools Building Projects

Paul Kehoe

757. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Education the status of an application by a school (details supplied) for an extension; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39132/23]

Sports Funding

Paul Kehoe

793. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media whether a club can make an application for a new sports capital grant in the upcoming scheme if the prior successful application or award is not yet completed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37745/23]

Sports Funding

Paul Kehoe

798. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if the large scale sports infrastructure grant scheme will open in 2023 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38514/23]

Housing Schemes

Paul Kehoe

929. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is aware of possible issues regarding payments under the croí cónaithe (towns) fund scheme (details supplied); if he will consider making adjustments to pay contractors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [38677/23]

Housing Schemes

Paul Kehoe

957. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if there are any developments under Housing For All on rightsizing and incentives for those wanting to make these moves; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39183/23]

State Pensions

Paul Kehoe

997. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection the status of the non-contributory pension investigation for a person (details supplied); when a decision will issue; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [37702/23]

Social Welfare Payments

Paul Kehoe

1041. Deputy Paul Kehoe asked the Minister for Social Protection to provide an update on the carer’s allowance application by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38679/23]