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Dáil Éireann

An 31ú Dáil

Vol. 801 No. 1

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Written Answers Nos. 14-24
- Commemorative Events (Ceist Uimh. 14)
- Commemorative Events (Ceist Uimh. 17)
- Commemorative Events (Ceist Uimh. 20)
- Commemorative Events (Ceist Uimh. 28)
- Commemorative Events (Ceist Uimh. 42)
- Irish Language (Ceist Uimh. 15)
- Irish Language (Ceist Uimh. 39)
- Irish Language (Ceist Uimh. 41)
- Irish Language (Ceist Uimh. 43)
- National Monuments (Ceist Uimh. 16)
- National Monuments (Ceist Uimh. 23)
- National Monuments (Ceist Uimh. 27)
- National Monuments (Ceist Uimh. 45)
- Irish Language (Ceist Uimh. 18)
- Arts Funding (Ceist Uimh. 19)
- Arts Funding (Ceist Uimh. 36)
- Arts Funding (Ceist Uimh. 44)
- Arts Funding (Ceist Uimh. 49)
- Arts Funding (Ceist Uimh. 132)
- Arts Funding (Ceist Uimh. 138)
- Arts Council Funding (Ceist Uimh. 21)
- Arts Plan (Ceist Uimh. 22)
- Arts Plan (Ceist Uimh. 26)
- Arts Plan (Ceist Uimh. 47)
- Irish Language (Ceist Uimh. 24)
Written Answers Nos. 25 - 35
- Údarás na Gaeltachta Issues (Ceist Uimh. 25)
- Departmental Agencies Board Appointments (Ceist Uimh. 29)
- Straitéis 20 Bliain don Ghaeilge (Ceist Uimh. 30)
- Waterways Ireland Remit (Ceist Uimh. 31)
- Waterways Ireland Remit (Ceist Uimh. 38)
- National Parks Closures (Ceist Uimh. 32)
- Museum Projects (Ceist Uimh. 33)
- Irish Language (Ceist Uimh. 34)
- Údarás na Gaeltachta Issues (Ceist Uimh. 35)
Written Answers Nos. 36-46
- Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Relocation Options (Ceist Uimh. 37)
- Coillte Teoranta Harvesting Rights Sale (Ceist Uimh. 40)
- Líomhaintí Drochúsáide (Ceist Uimh. 46)
Written Answers Nos. 47-57
- Tourism Promotion (Ceist Uimh. 48)
- The Gathering Initiatives (Ceist Uimh. 50)
- The Gathering Initiatives (Ceist Uimh. 130)
- European Council Meetings (Ceist Uimh. 51)
- European Council Meetings (Ceist Uimh. 52)
- Northern Ireland Issues (Ceist Uimh. 53)
- Property Taxation Exemptions (Ceist Uimh. 54)
- Tax Code (Ceist Uimh. 55)
- Tax Code (Ceist Uimh. 63)
- Departmental Staff Remuneration (Ceist Uimh. 56)
- Vehicle Registration Tax (Ceist Uimh. 57)
Written Answers Nos. 58 - 68
- Carbon Tax Implementation (Ceist Uimh. 58)
- Data Protection (Ceist Uimh. 59)
- Property Taxation Exemptions (Ceist Uimh. 60)
- Property Taxation Collection (Ceist Uimh. 61)
- IBRC Liquidation (Ceist Uimh. 62)
- Bank Charges (Ceist Uimh. 64)
- Tax Collection Forecasts (Ceist Uimh. 65)
- Universal Social Charge Yield (Ceist Uimh. 66)
- Tax Collection Forecasts (Ceist Uimh. 67)
- Tax Collection Forecasts (Ceist Uimh. 68)
Written Answers Nos. 69 - 79
- Property Taxation Administration (Ceist Uimh. 69)
- IBRC Liquidation (Ceist Uimh. 70)
- National Pensions Reserve Fund Plans (Ceist Uimh. 71)
- Central Bank of Ireland (Ceist Uimh. 72)
- Departmental Staff Remuneration (Ceist Uimh. 73)
- State Examinations Fee Exemptions (Ceist Uimh. 74)
- Special Educational Needs Service Provision (Ceist Uimh. 75)
- Teachers' Remuneration (Ceist Uimh. 76)
- FÁS Training Programmes Provision (Ceist Uimh. 77)
- International Education Strategy (Ceist Uimh. 78)
- Schools Building Projects Status (Ceist Uimh. 79)
Written Answers Nos. 80-90
- Departmental Properties (Ceist Uimh. 80)
- Departmental Staff Remuneration (Ceist Uimh. 81)
- Departmental Staff Remuneration (Ceist Uimh. 82)
- Departmental Staff Deployment (Ceist Uimh. 83)
- Departmental Staff Remuneration (Ceist Uimh. 84)
- Jobs Data (Ceist Uimh. 85)
- Jobs Data (Ceist Uimh. 86)
- Enterprise Support Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 87)
- Local Enterprise Offices Establishment (Ceist Uimh. 88)
- Job Creation (Ceist Uimh. 89)
- Trade Agreements (Ceist Uimh. 90)
Written Answers Nos. 91-101
- Beef Sector (Ceist Uimh. 91)
- Civil Registration (Ceist Uimh. 92)
- Departmental Investigations (Ceist Uimh. 93)
- Services for People with Disabilities (Ceist Uimh. 94)
- Guardian's Payment Applications (Ceist Uimh. 95)
- Departmental Staff Remuneration (Ceist Uimh. 97)
- State Pension (Contributory) Eligibility (Ceist Uimh. 98)
- Exceptional Needs Payment Applications (Ceist Uimh. 99)
- Departmental Staff Data (Ceist Uimh. 100)
Written Answers Nos. 102-12
- Domiciliary Care Allowance Eligibility (Ceist Uimh. 102)
- Disability Allowance Scheme Criteria (Ceist Uimh. 103)
- Domiciliary Care Allowance Applications (Ceist Uimh. 104)
- Illness Benefit Appeals (Ceist Uimh. 106)
- National Carers Strategy (Ceist Uimh. 107)
- National Carers Strategy (Ceist Uimh. 108)
- National Carers Strategy (Ceist Uimh. 110)
- Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (Ceist Uimh. 111)
- Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (Ceist Uimh. 119)
- Free Travel Scheme Applications (Ceist Uimh. 112)
Written Answers Nos. 113-123
- Domiciliary Care Allowance Appeals (Ceist Uimh. 113)
- National Internship Scheme Administration (Ceist Uimh. 114)
- Disability Allowance Appeals (Ceist Uimh. 115)
- Pension Provisions (Ceist Uimh. 116)
- Carer's Allowance Eligibility (Ceist Uimh. 117)
- Jobseeker's Allowance Applications (Ceist Uimh. 118)
- Rent Supplement Scheme Eligibility (Ceist Uimh. 120)
- Rent Supplement Scheme Payments (Ceist Uimh. 121)
- Departmental Staff Remuneration (Ceist Uimh. 122)
- Grant Payments (Ceist Uimh. 123)
Written Answers Nos. 124-135
- Turf Cutting Compensation Scheme Payments (Ceist Uimh. 124)
- Offshore Islands (Ceist Uimh. 125)
- Arts Funding (Ceist Uimh. 126)
- Arts Funding (Ceist Uimh. 127)
- Arts Funding (Ceist Uimh. 128)
- Arts Funding (Ceist Uimh. 131)
- Film Industry Development (Ceist Uimh. 133)
- Tourism Promotion (Ceist Uimh. 134)
- Tourism Promotion (Ceist Uimh. 135)
Written Answers Nos. 136 - 145
- Cultural and Historical Sites (Ceist Uimh. 136)
- Cultural and Historical Sites (Ceist Uimh. 137)
- Television Licence Fee Collection (Ceist Uimh. 139)
- Departmental Staff Remuneration (Ceist Uimh. 140)
- Mobile Telephone Chargers (Ceist Uimh. 141)
- VAT Payments (Ceist Uimh. 142)
- Local Authority Housing (Ceist Uimh. 143)
- Local Authority Housing (Ceist Uimh. 144)
- Pyrite Remediation Programme Implementation (Ceist Uimh. 145)
Written Answers Nos. 146-156
- Environmental Protection Agency Investigations (Ceist Uimh. 146)
- Water and Sewerage Schemes Status (Ceist Uimh. 147)
- Offshore Islands (Ceist Uimh. 148)
- Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (Ceist Uimh. 149)
- Water and Sewerage Schemes Funding (Ceist Uimh. 150)
- Local Authority Charges Application (Ceist Uimh. 151)
- Household Charge Exemptions (Ceist Uimh. 152)
- Coroners Service (Ceist Uimh. 153)
- Departmental Staff Remuneration (Ceist Uimh. 154)
- Proposed Legislation (Ceist Uimh. 155)
- UN Conventions Ratification (Ceist Uimh. 156)
Written Answers Nos. 157-161
- Garda Vetting Applications (Ceist Uimh. 157)
- Refugee Status Applications (Ceist Uimh. 158)
- Alcohol Sales Legislation (Ceist Uimh. 159)
- Garda Transport Provision (Ceist Uimh. 160)
- Garda Strength (Ceist Uimh. 161)
Written Answers Nos. 162 - 172
- Garda Forms (Ceist Uimh. 162)
- Residency Permits (Ceist Uimh. 163)
- Deportation Orders Data (Ceist Uimh. 164)
- Prison Accommodation Provision (Ceist Uimh. 165)
- Offences Against the State Act (Ceist Uimh. 166)
- Garda Vetting Applications (Ceist Uimh. 167)
- Naturalisation Applications (Ceist Uimh. 168)
- Student Visas (Ceist Uimh. 169)
- Garda Vetting Applications (Ceist Uimh. 170)
- Deportation Orders Data (Ceist Uimh. 171)
- Naturalisation Applications (Ceist Uimh. 172)
Written Answers Nos. 173 - 183
- Citizenship Applications (Ceist Uimh. 173)
- Citizenship Applications (Ceist Uimh. 174)
- Deportation Orders Data (Ceist Uimh. 175)
- Deportation Orders Data (Ceist Uimh. 176)
- Asylum Applications (Ceist Uimh. 177)
- Departmental Staff Remuneration (Ceist Uimh. 178)
- Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (Ceist Uimh. 179)
- Suckler Welfare Scheme Payments (Ceist Uimh. 180)
- Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (Ceist Uimh. 181)
- Animal Diseases Issues (Ceist Uimh. 182)
- Single Payment Scheme Eligibility (Ceist Uimh. 183)
Written Answers Nos. 184-188
- Forestry Grants (Ceist Uimh. 184)
- Single Payment Scheme Payments (Ceist Uimh. 185)
- Agri-Environment Options Scheme Payments (Ceist Uimh. 186)
- Afforestation Programme (Ceist Uimh. 187)
- Single Payment Scheme Applications (Ceist Uimh. 188)
Written Answers Nos. 189-199
- Milk Supply (Ceist Uimh. 189)
- Departmental Bodies Reports (Ceist Uimh. 190)
- Rural Environment Protection Scheme Appeals (Ceist Uimh. 191)
- Milk Quota Applications (Ceist Uimh. 192)
- Animal Welfare (Ceist Uimh. 193)
- Agri-Environment Options Scheme Application Numbers (Ceist Uimh. 194)
- Disadvantaged Areas Scheme Application Numbers (Ceist Uimh. 195)
- Foster Care Supports (Ceist Uimh. 196)
- Adoption Records Provision (Ceist Uimh. 197)
- Adoption Records Provision (Ceist Uimh. 198)
- Youth Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 199)
Written Answers Nos. 200-204
- Youth Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 200)
- Youth Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 201)
- Child Care Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 202)
- Departmental Staff Data (Ceist Uimh. 203)
- Health Services Allowances (Ceist Uimh. 204)
- Health Services Allowances (Ceist Uimh. 206)
Written Answers Nos. 205 - 215
- Water Fluoridation (Ceist Uimh. 205)
- Drugs Payment Scheme Administration (Ceist Uimh. 207)
- Hospital Services (Ceist Uimh. 208)
- Accident and Emergency Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 209)
- Maternity Services (Ceist Uimh. 210)
- Departmental Legal Cases (Ceist Uimh. 211)
- Medicinal Products Expenditure (Ceist Uimh. 212)
- Mobility Allowance Decision (Ceist Uimh. 213)
- Health Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 214)
- Organ Donation (Ceist Uimh. 215)
Written Answers Nos. 216-226
- Medical Card Applications (Ceist Uimh. 216)
- Hospital Staff (Ceist Uimh. 217)
- Medical Card Applications (Ceist Uimh. 218)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Ceist Uimh. 219)
- Medical Card Eligibility (Ceist Uimh. 220)
- Hospital Accommodation Provision (Ceist Uimh. 221)
- Home Care Packages (Ceist Uimh. 222)
- Mental Health Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 223)
- Ministerial Meetings (Ceist Uimh. 224)
- Mental Health Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 225)
- National Children's Hospital Status (Ceist Uimh. 226)
Written Answers Nos. 227-237
- Cochlear Implants (Ceist Uimh. 227)
- Hospital Waiting Lists (Ceist Uimh. 228)
- Medical Card Eligibility (Ceist Uimh. 229)
- Departmental Bodies (Ceist Uimh. 230)
- HSE Correspondence (Ceist Uimh. 231)
- HSE Funding (Ceist Uimh. 232)
- Neuro-Rehabilitation Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 233)
- EU Presidency Issues (Ceist Uimh. 234)
- Mental Health Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 235)
- Hospital Services (Ceist Uimh. 236)
- Health Services (Ceist Uimh. 237)
Written Answers Nos. 238-248
- Medical Card Applications (Ceist Uimh. 238)
- Medical Card Applications (Ceist Uimh. 239)
- Roads Maintenance Funding (Ceist Uimh. 240)
- Government-Church Dialogue (Ceist Uimh. 241)
- Air Services Provision (Ceist Uimh. 242)
- Driver Licences (Ceist Uimh. 243)
- Public Transport Provision (Ceist Uimh. 244)
- Telecommunications Services Expenditure (Ceist Uimh. 245)
- Road Safety (Ceist Uimh. 246)
- Public Transport Provision (Ceist Uimh. 247)
- Public Transport Provision (Ceist Uimh. 248)