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Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Cost of Living Issues
Joe Carey
99. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Social Protection if she will provide an update on the various cost-of-living lump sum payments which are being administered by her Department; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58839/22]
Tue, 29 Nov 2022
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Social Welfare Schemes
Joe Carey
128. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Social Protection when the new over 70s fuel allowance scheme will open for applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [58838/22]
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
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Artists' Remuneration
Joe Carey
37. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will consider dramatically increasing the number of participants in the basic income for the arts pilot scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56505/22]
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
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Sports Funding
Joe Carey
44. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide a report in relation to the large-scale sports capital programme by the overall list of the grants that have been made available to successful applicants under this scheme, a list of the clubs that made valid appeals under the programme, the grant amounts awarded to clubs that successfully appealed her Department's decision not to award grants, a list of valid appeals under the programme which her Department has on hand for more than two years; when those clubs that have lodged valid appeals under the programme can expect a decision on their grant applications; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [56504/22]
Thu, 17 Nov 2022
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Early Childhood Care and Education
Joe Carey
75. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the details of the measures that he has implemented to tackle the cost of childcare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56216/22]
Tue, 15 Nov 2022
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Vacant Properties
Joe Carey
278. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he intends to widen the criteria (details supplied) for qualification to the vacant property refurbishment grant scheme to include such properties in rural areas which are outside towns and villages and to bring them back to the housing stock; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56379/22]
Tue, 15 Nov 2022
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Rights of People with Disabilities
Joe Carey
432. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if he will provide a report on the establishment of a UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities implementation plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56360/22]
Wed, 9 Nov 2022
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Electric Vehicles
Joe Carey
10. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport the number and location of charging points for electric vehicles in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55779/22]
Wed, 9 Nov 2022
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Electric Vehicles
Joe Carey
11. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport his Department's plans to dramatically improve the number of charging points for electric vehicles in County Clare; if he will provide a timescale for this roll-out; the proposed locations; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55780/22]
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Heritage Sites
Joe Carey
225. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on progress made in relation to the transfer of Shannon Heritage sites from the Shannon Airport group to the responsibility of Clare County Council; when he expects this transfer to take place; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55288/22]
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Aviation Industry
Joe Carey
226. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport if he will report on the progress made in relation to a review of national aviation policy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55289/22]
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Rail Network
Joe Carey
227. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Transport if he is concerned in relation to the negative impact on the Limerick-Shannon metropolitan area transport strategy due to regular flooding on the Ennis/Limerick railway line at Ballycar; if his Department will provide the necessary funding to Irish Rail to enable it to carry-out the proposed works to address the flooding issue at Ballycar as set-out in a report submitted to his Department; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55290/22]
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Legislative Measures
Joe Carey
390. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if section 3 of the Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 has been commenced; the date that it is expected to commence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54875/22]
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Legislative Measures
Joe Carey
391. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the status of the Planning and Development, Maritime and Valuation (Amendment) Act 2022 in the TRIS process; if it has been withdrawn from the process; the basis on which it was withdrawn; if so, his plans for the short-term rental regulations that were contained in the Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54876/22]
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Legislative Measures
Joe Carey
392. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the level of engagement that his Department has had with the European Commission in 2022 in relation to the regulation of short-term lettings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54877/22]
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Disability Services
Joe Carey
1082. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health if he will respond to a query on behalf of a child (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54812/22]
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Medicinal Products
Joe Carey
1193. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health if he will report on the progress made to provide the CF drug kaftrio to a cohort of 35 Irish children aged between six and eleven years, who are currently excluded from access to the drug due to a disagreement between the manufacturers and the HSE; if he will report on the meeting which he committed to with an organisation (details supplied) in relation to this extremely important issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55287/22]
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Medical Cards
Joe Carey
1213. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Health the status of a medical card application by a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55449/22]
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Forestry Sector
Joe Carey
1270. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 2151 of 8 September 2022, when an afforestation application by a person (details supplied) will be processed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54767/22]
Tue, 8 Nov 2022
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Departmental Funding
Joe Carey
1299. Deputy Joe Carey asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will provide a report on funding provided to an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55286/22]