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Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Thomas Pringle
506. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how many farmers in County Donegal applied for the agri-environment scheme, ACRES, under the current CAP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6453/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Thomas Pringle
507. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how many applications from farmers in County Donegal have been successfully accepted on to the agri-environment scheme, ACRES, under the current CAP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6454/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Thomas Pringle
509. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how much the aggregate total of payments to County Donegal farmers will change for each year of the current CAP due to convergence under the transition from the basic payments scheme to the basic income support for sustainability and the complementary redistributive income support for sustainability schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6469/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Thomas Pringle
510. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers in County Donegal that have applied for the areas of natural constraints scheme, under the current CAP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6470/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Thomas Pringle
511. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of farmers in County Donegal that have been accepted on to the areas of natural constraints scheme, under the current CAP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6471/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Thomas Pringle
512. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how much the aggregate total of payments to County Donegal farmers will be under the areas of natural constraint scheme, for each year of the current CAP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6472/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Departmental Contracts
Thomas Pringle
588. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied that all systems of confidentiality are used when tendering for the National Children’s Hospital; what controls his Department has over the process; if he is satisfied that no inappropriate influence is placed on the tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6443/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Rural Schemes
Thomas Pringle
628. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development to outline, in tabular form, the amount of funding granted under the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund to projects in County Donegal, disaggregated by year funding was granted, title of project, amount of funding currently drawn down and estimated completion date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6437/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Rural Schemes
Thomas Pringle
629. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the amount of funding granted to each county under the local improvement scheme for each year from 2017 to date; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6438/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Rural Schemes
Thomas Pringle
630. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she is aware of the severe backlog of applications on hand with Donegal County Council under the local improvement scheme as the annual funding provided to date has not been sufficient to clear it; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6439/24]
Tue, 13 Feb 2024
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Rural Schemes
Thomas Pringle
631. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will consider increasing the overall funding allocated by her Department under the local improvement scheme to assist in clearing the severe backlog of applications on hand with Donegal County Council under the scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6440/24]
Thu, 8 Feb 2024
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Job Creation
Thomas Pringle
23. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to outline the funding and job creation measures his Department and bodies under the aegis of his Department have undertaken in Killybegs, County Donegal for each year of the lifetime of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5781/24]
Thu, 8 Feb 2024
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Job Creation
Thomas Pringle
79. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to outline the funding and job creation measures his Department and bodies under the aegis of his Department have undertaken in County Donegal in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5780/24]
Thu, 8 Feb 2024
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National Development Plan
Thomas Pringle
87. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the progress made in delivering National Development Plan 2021-2030 projects for County Donegal for each year of the lifetime of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5771/24]
Thu, 8 Feb 2024
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National Development Plan
Thomas Pringle
109. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to outline predicted capital spend for delivery of projects contained in the National Development Plan 2021-2030 for County Donegal up to the end of the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5774/24]
Thu, 8 Feb 2024
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National Development Plan
Thomas Pringle
125. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform to outline the capital spend in delivering National Development Plan 2021-2030 projects for County Donegal for each year of the lifetime of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5773/24]
Thu, 8 Feb 2024
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National Development Plan
Thomas Pringle
129. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform the predicted timelines for delivery of projects contained in the National Development Plan 2021-2030 for County Donegal up to the end of the plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5772/24]
Thu, 8 Feb 2024
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Departmental Strategies
Thomas Pringle
229. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection what progress has been made to realise recommendation 41.2 of Young Ireland: the National Policy Framework for Children and Young People (0-24) 2023-2028 (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5795/24]
Thu, 8 Feb 2024
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Departmental Strategies
Thomas Pringle
231. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection if foster carers will be included in the access to the State pension (contributary) measures (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5794/24]
Thu, 8 Feb 2024
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Social Welfare Eligibility
Thomas Pringle
235. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection the entitlements under class P PRSI contributions; how long a person needs to pay class P contributions in order to benefit; if there are other qualifying requirements for persons to claim class P; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5840/24]