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 59 of 60
Wed, 14 Oct 2020
written
Departmental Data
David Stanton
145. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the amount expended each year to date under the repair and lease scheme and the buy and repair scheme introduced by his Department; the number of vacant stock brought back into use each year under each scheme to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [30605/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
written
Victim Support Services
David Stanton
340. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration his plans to expand the counselling services and supports available for victims of sexual abuse following court proceedings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29931/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
written
Childcare Services
David Stanton
342. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration the capital supports available to private childcare providers that need assistance in developing premises for early childhood education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29935/20]
Tue, 13 Oct 2020
written
Alcohol Pricing
David Stanton
492. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health the date on which minimum unit pricing for the sale of alcohol will come into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29956/20]
Wed, 7 Oct 2020
written
Derelict Sites
David Stanton
87. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to put in place incentives to return to use, unused buildings and shops in towns and villages; his further plans to deal with dereliction in urban areas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28994/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
written
Energy Policy
David Stanton
181. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Environment, Climate and Communications the status of the review by his Department of the security of supply of natural gas and electricity networks here; if he is satisfied with the security of supply arrangements in view of the potential implications caused by Brexit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28270/20]
Tue, 6 Oct 2020
written
Culture Policy
David Stanton
412. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the embassies in which cultural officers for Ireland have been appointed; the date of each respective appointment; the number of applications that were received for each respective post; the further embassies in which cultural officers have yet to be appointed; when such appointments will be made; the role of the cultural officers; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [28871/20]
Wed, 23 Sep 2020
written
Vaccination Programme
David Stanton
197. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health the number of flu vaccines available ahead of the winter flu season; the timescale for the delivery and distribution of these vaccines; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25791/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
written
Grant Payments
David Stanton
53. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Climate Action and Communication Networks further to Parliamentary Question No. 129 of 8 September 2020, the types of biomass boilers and anaerobic digestion heating systems eligible under the support scheme for renewable heat; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24473/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
written
Grant Payments
David Stanton
54. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Climate Action and Communication Networks further to Parliamentary Question No. 129 of 8 September 2020, the targets outlined for the support scheme for renewable heat in 2020 and for each future year under the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24477/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
written
Grant Payments
David Stanton
55. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Climate Action and Communication Networks further to Parliamentary Question No. 129 of 8 September 2020, the reason so few applications to the support scheme for renewable heat have been made and are being processed to date; his plans to review the operation of the scheme to ensure more applications are processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24479/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
written
Maternity Leave
David Stanton
141. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Social Protection the eligibility of those on maternity leave and in receipt of a maternity benefit payment to end maternity leave early to enable them to submit an application for the pandemic unemployment payment ahead of the upcoming application deadline of 17 September 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24599/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
written
Proposed Legislation
David Stanton
223. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the timeline for implementation of the Agricultural Appeals (Amendment) Bill 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24492/20]
Thu, 17 Sep 2020
written
Forestry Sector
David Stanton
224. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if consideration is being given to the reform of the Forestry #Appeals Committee in view of the crisis in the forestry industry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24493/20]
Tue, 15 Sep 2020
written
Hospital Facilities
David Stanton
49. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health his plans to develop a community nursing and residential care unit at Midleton Community Hospital, County Cork; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23691/20]
Tue, 15 Sep 2020
written
Care of the Elderly
David Stanton
101. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health the position regarding the opening and operation of day care centres for older persons; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23692/20]
Tue, 15 Sep 2020
written
Free Travel Scheme
David Stanton
194. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Transport if free travel card holders who are in receipt of a disability allowance payment will be facilitated to book transport tickets online for a Bus Éireann service (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23384/20]
Tue, 15 Sep 2020
written
Licence Applications
David Stanton
323. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage his plans to implement an online licensing system for the issuing of wildlife licensing permits; the number of permits issued to date to licensed deer hunters for the 2020-21 season; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23394/20]
Tue, 15 Sep 2020
written
Special Educational Needs
David Stanton
396. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Education if she will make available a place in a special school for a child (details supplied) which would meet the child's additional needs; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23360/20]
Tue, 15 Sep 2020
written
Medical Cards
David Stanton
741. Deputy David Stanton asked the Minister for Health when the proposed increase in the medical card income limits for those aged 70 and over will come into effect; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23772/20]