Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Work Permits

Thomas Pringle

200. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way in which a Sri Lankan citizen may come to Ireland to work (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20212/22]

National Car Test

Thomas Pringle

390. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport if his attention has been drawn to the fact that a company (details supplied) that runs the National Car Testing centres is intending to hire car testers who are not fully qualified mechanics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20232/22]

Housing Provision

Thomas Pringle

624. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if consideration can be made for areas such as Ballymun, Dublin with a high percentage of social housing and in which there is a need to provide more home ownership if the affordable housing fund can be increased beyond €100,000 given that there is a real danger with upcoming affordable housing schemes in the area that the price will be outside that which persons can actually afford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19598/22]

Vacant Properties

Thomas Pringle

654. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when applications will be accepted for the grant scheme which was being developed to bring town centre properties and properties above existing shops back into use; if the details have been finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20353/22]

Citizenship Applications

Thomas Pringle

705. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on their Irish citizenship application which was submitted in April 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19256/22]

Overseas Development Aid

Thomas Pringle

757. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if humanitarian assistance given to Ukraine is additional to the €1.044 billion allocated to official development assistance in budget 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20282/22]

Research and Development

Thomas Pringle

1197. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the measures that his Department has taken to develop public research partnerships in Ireland excluding within the EU horizons framework; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20283/22]

Citizenship Applications

Thomas Pringle

1235. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on their Irish citizenship application which was submitted in March 2020; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19257/22]

Legislative Process

Thomas Pringle

1270. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice when the Criminal Law (Mutual Recognition of Custodial Sentences) Bill 2021 which passed Committee Stage in the Houses of the Oireachtas in September 2021 is due for Fourth Stage; if the drafting of amendments to existing legislation which would facilitate the transfer of Irish prisoners in the UK and other non-EU jurisdictions back to Ireland is near completion; when these amendments will be published; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [19979/22]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Thomas Pringle

1462. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health when a substantive reply will issue to correspondence (details supplied) sent to his office by this Deputy on 23 March 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19697/22]

Hospital Services

Thomas Pringle

1581. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health if there is a scheme with the HSE under which a patient could get reimbursed some travelling expenses for travelling to hospital appointments, such as a person (details supplied); the details of any fund that could assist this person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20207/22]

General Practitioner Services

Thomas Pringle

1743. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that general practitioner services have ceased in a centre (details supplied); when the general practitioner services will resume; if there is an agreement in place to ensure that the service will reopen; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20798/22]

Housing Policy

Thomas Pringle

332. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the proposed demolition of a number of houses at a location (details supplied) puts the Housing Agency in breach of its mortgage agreement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17695/22]

Health Services Staff

Thomas Pringle

873. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the senior clinical psychologist with the HSE in County Donegal will be retiring in April 2022; the steps that have been taken to replace the person in this position; if the position has been advertised; the stage of the recruitment process for this or another psychologist position in County Donegal; the persons or persons who will take over while a replacement is being sought; the number of psychologists who will then be based in County Donegal after this retirement; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18287/22]

Refugee Resettlement Programme

Thomas Pringle

93. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of Ukrainian refugees that have arrived in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16913/22]

Ukraine War

Thomas Pringle

90. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice if she agreed on behalf of Ireland with the decision that non-Ukrainian citizens affected by the Russian invasion cannot avail of the visa-free access to the European Union; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16221/22]

Residency Permits

Thomas Pringle

118. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice the options that are open to gain permanent residence for a Columbian national currently resident on a study and work visa; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16256/22]

Departmental Data

Thomas Pringle

156. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Taoiseach the number of retail businesses in Ireland by region in each of the years 2011 to 2021 inclusive in tabular form. [16409/22]

Departmental Data

Thomas Pringle

169. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Taoiseach the average hourly other labour costs of the category clerical, sales and service employees in the NACE Rev 2 category of wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles G in each of the years 2010 to 2021 inclusive in tabular form. [16406/22]

Departmental Data

Thomas Pringle

170. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Taoiseach the average hourly total labour costs of the category clerical, sales and service employees in the NACE Rev 2 category of wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles G for each of the years 2010 to 2021 inclusive in tabular form. [16407/22]

Departmental Data

Thomas Pringle

171. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Taoiseach the total employment of the category clerical, sales and service employees in the NACE Rev 2 category of wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles G for each of the years 2010 to 2021 inclusive in tabular form. [16408/22]

Departmental Data

Thomas Pringle

172. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Taoiseach the average weekly earnings of the category clerical, sales and service employees in the NACE Rev 2 category of wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles G in each of the years 2010 to 2021 inclusive in tabular form. [16410/22]

Departmental Data

Thomas Pringle

173. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Taoiseach the average hourly earnings of the category clerical, sales and service employees in the NACE Rev 2 category of wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles G in each of the years 2010 to 2021 inclusive in tabular form. [16411/22]

Departmental Data

Thomas Pringle

174. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Taoiseach the average hourly earnings excluding irregular earnings of the category clerical, sales and service employees in the NACE Rev 2 category of wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles G in each of the years 2010 to 2021 inclusive in tabular form. [16412/22]

Departmental Data

Thomas Pringle

175. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Taoiseach the average weekly paid hours of the category clerical, sales and service employees in the NACE Rev 2 category of wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles G in each of the years 2010 to 2021 inclusive in tabular form. [16413/22]

Departmental Data

Thomas Pringle

176. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Taoiseach the average hourly irregular earnings of the category clerical, sales and service employees in the NACE Rev 2 category of wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles G in each of the years 2010 to 2021 inclusive in tabular form. [16414/22]

Air Services

Thomas Pringle

233. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport the incentives he will offer to any airline that is willing to reinstate the direct flights from Donegal Airport to Glasgow and also to establish a direct flight from Donegal Airport to a London airport; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15951/22]

State Examinations

Thomas Pringle

413. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Education if a third language is compulsory as part of the choice for students for the leaving certificate examination (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16066/22]

Tourism Funding

Thomas Pringle

915. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the grants that are available to expand a business providing holiday pods in Kilcar, County Donegal; the full details for the grants that may be available; the location in which applications can be made for grant funding; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16674/22]

Middle East

Thomas Pringle

106. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the dates on which he raised the Palestinian issue with his European counterparts since his appointment to this office as he stated in Dáil Éireann on 2 March 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13373/22]

Middle East

Thomas Pringle

131. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the dates on which he has met with representatives of the Israeli Government; the dates on which he has met with the Palestinian Government since his appointment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13372/22]

Health Services

Thomas Pringle

369. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the total annual cost to the State of delivering cancer treatment in the public system from 2018 to 2021, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15522/22]

Fishing Industry

Thomas Pringle

408. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the quota of mackerel from Irish waters given to France, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15748/22]

Fishing Industry

Thomas Pringle

413. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the quota of mackerel given to Ireland in the waters of France, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15759/22]

Work Permits

Thomas Pringle

117. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when a critical skills application by a person (details supplied) will be finalised; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14973/22]

Driver Licences

Thomas Pringle

168. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport when a driving licence will be issued to a person (details supplied) who applied on 16 July 2021 for a foreign licence exchange from a recognised state; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13944/22]

Credit Unions

Thomas Pringle

250. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Finance if he will establish a policy taskforce which was requested by an organisation (details supplied) to enable the delivery of the programme for Government commitment to enable the credit union movement to grow as a key provider of community banking in the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14410/22]

Housing Provision

Thomas Pringle

327. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the fact that Donegal County Council is proposing to demolish a number of houses in a housing development (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14334/22]

Passport Services

Thomas Pringle

396. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if Irish-born children of foreign nationals are automatically entitled to an Irish passport upon turning 18 years of age or if they must apply for citizenship first; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14402/22]

Educational Disadvantage

Thomas Pringle

508. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Education the reason that a school (details supplied) has not been included in the new list on the DEIS schools programme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14436/22]

Ukraine War

Thomas Pringle

613. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection if a single person who is in receipt of the living alone increase, the fuel allowance and a household benefit package will be able to keep these entitlements if they decide to take in a Ukrainian refugee family into their home (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [14418/22]

Health Services

Thomas Pringle

845. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the podiatry waiting list by location and waiting time by month in County Donegal in January 2021 and January 2022; the number of HSE podiatry clinics held within the county; the number of podiatry staff employed; the number of vacancies for podiatrists by location, acute and community; when these vacancies will be filled; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14071/22]

Health Services

Thomas Pringle

952. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the reason that the services at facility (details supplied) in Letterkenny, County Donegal have been abruptly curtailed; his plans to reinstate the service to run five days a week as it had been prior to lockdown; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14416/22]

Agriculture Schemes

Thomas Pringle

1151. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the options that are available for a person (details supplied) who state that they were never made aware of the option to move from AEOS to GLAS; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14772/22]

School Transport

Thomas Pringle

93. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Education if she will consider making temporary policy changes to the operation of the school transport scheme in County Donegal to accommodate eligibility anomalies that arise for those parents and students in MICA affected homes forced into temporary accommodation while availing of the defective concrete block scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12375/22]

School Staff

Thomas Pringle

116. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Education the actions that have been taken by her Department to realise the Government objective to regularise the employment, terms and conditions and pension rights of school secretaries and caretakers (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11030/22]

Third Level Costs

Thomas Pringle

95. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science when he will publish the independent review of the student grant scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12368/22]

Third Level Education

Thomas Pringle

117. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the actions that he has taken to implement the key recommendations of the surveys of experiences of sexual violence and harassment in higher education reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12369/22]

Bus Services

Thomas Pringle

166. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport if he has agreed to a request to meet with representatives of an organisation (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12335/22]

Bus Services

Thomas Pringle

167. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport if he has considered the resumption of the commercial bus operators' scheme for 2022 in line with fare reduction measures he announced on public service obligation routes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12336/22]

Harbours and Piers

Thomas Pringle

231. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his attention has been drawn to the restrictions forced on the fishers who use Magheraroarty Pier, Magheraroarty, Gortahork, County Donegal (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12634/22]

Harbours and Piers

Thomas Pringle

260. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage when the findings of the public consultation into the dredging at Magheraroarty Pier, Magheraroarty, Gortahork, County Donegal will be published; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12632/22]

Passport Services

Thomas Pringle

279. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will contact the Passport Office to have a passport application cancelled (details supplied) and the documents and fee returned to the applicant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12396/22]

Schools Building Projects

Thomas Pringle

343. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Education the current status of a new school building for a school (details supplied) in County Donegal; the date in which her Department foresees the school building project commencing; the date they foresee the project being completed and the children moved into the new building from the cold and damp prefabs which currently make up the school; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12858/22]

Further and Higher Education

Thomas Pringle

412. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the regular weekly supports that are available for a person (details supplied). [12662/22]

Hospital Appointments Status

Thomas Pringle

470. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for an operation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12330/22]

Disease Management

Thomas Pringle

478. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the actions his Department has taken to establish a working group under the joint auspices of the National Dementia Office and the Integrated Care Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12358/22]

Community Development Projects

Thomas Pringle

778. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if she will review the community service programme contract between POBAL and community and voluntary groups given that there have been no pro-rata increases since 2015 even though the minimum wage has increased from €8.65 in 2015 to €10.50 which is an increase of 21.4%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12345/22]

Island Communities

Thomas Pringle

784. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development if her attention has been drawn to the restrictions in service on the Tory Island ferry departing from Magheraroarty Pier, Magheraroarty, Gortahork, County Donegal which are being forced due to the build-up of sand and sediment as they wait for dredging to commence at the pier; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [12633/22]

Driver Test

Thomas Pringle

65. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport the number of persons awaiting a driving test in County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11041/22]

Public Transport

Thomas Pringle

67. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport the details of bus stations in County Donegal that are included in the Public Transport Accessibility Programme; the type of works planned; the date for the completion of the works; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11040/22]

Defective Building Materials

Thomas Pringle

191. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will report on the actions taken by his Department in relation to the announcement of enhancements to the defective concrete block scheme made on 30 November 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11042/22]

Planning Issues

Thomas Pringle

209. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he has completed his consideration of the report entitled, A Review Into Certain Planning Matters in Respect of Donegal County Council; if not, the reason for same; the date for the completion of his considerations; if he plans to publish the report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11043/22]

Passport Services

Thomas Pringle

114. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs when a person (details supplied) will receive a decision on their Irish citizenship application which was submitted in April 2020. [11940/22]

Flood Risk Management

Thomas Pringle

109. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the status of flood defence projects the OPW has planned for County Donegal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11026/22]

Public Spending Code

Thomas Pringle

119. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department gathers and collates data from sponsoring agencies and Departments concerning quality assurance compliance with the Public Spending Code; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11028/22]

State Bodies

Thomas Pringle

148. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if the EXEED scheme administered by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland is consistent with EU state aid rules; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10939/22]

State Bodies

Thomas Pringle

149. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the way the veracity of incentive effect declarations are to be measured in relation to large multinationals availing of EXEED scheme funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10940/22]

Housing Schemes

Thomas Pringle

381. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the person or body whose decision it is ultimately to approve local authority mortgages; and if it is the decision of the local authority or a decision of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage in each individual case [11742/22]

Housing Schemes

Thomas Pringle

382. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason that the one parent allowance payment is considered a temporary payment and is not taken into account for local authority home loans given that the payment is guaranteed for a specific number of years unless the parent's circumstances change and is therefore no more temporary than any other source of income; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11743/22]

Gaeltacht Scholarships

Thomas Pringle

473. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Education when a reply to correspondence will issue to this Deputy in relation to Gaeltacht placements (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [11230/22]

Agriculture Schemes

Thomas Pringle

846. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if GLAS participants received two extra years payment whereas AOS participants did not receive extra payments on their scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [11316/22]

Environmental Schemes

Thomas Pringle

98. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the current waiting times from application to completion in relation to each individual grant scheme operated by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10465/22]

Energy Conservation

Thomas Pringle

131. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications further to Parliamentary Question No. 158 of 30 November 2021 and No. 232 of 1 February 2022, when a reply will issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10464/22]

Defective Building Materials

Thomas Pringle

264. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if a commitment will be given to provide funding for a number of facilitators to assist applicants to the defective concrete block scheme to navigate the complex digital application form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10553/22]

Island Communities

Thomas Pringle

458. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the status of island communities in relation to funding under the Operational Programme of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund; the reason a specific line for island fisheries was not included given they are recognised by the European Commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10525/22]

Common Fisheries Policy

Thomas Pringle

459. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way the terms of reference of the Review of the Common Fisheries Policy were decided by his Department; the way the terms of reference will influence the negotiating position of Ireland in the review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10526/22]

Environmental Schemes

Thomas Pringle

56. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if the environmental aid scheme is funded exclusively by the Exchequer or the European Union funding programmes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10345/22]

Environmental Schemes

Thomas Pringle

57. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if SMEs with a significant energy use that are not clients of Enterprise Ireland or the IDA are eligible to apply for the environmental aid scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10346/22]

Enterprise Support Services

Thomas Pringle

58. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the grant aid schemes available for SMEs with a significant energy use that are not clients of Enterprise Ireland or the IDA to allow them to pursue cogeneration and district heating projects; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10347/22]

Driver Test

Thomas Pringle

87. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Transport the reason that a person (details supplied) has been waiting over ten months to receive an appointment to undertake their motorcycle driving test; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10310/22]

Teaching Qualifications

Thomas Pringle

149. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Education if she will establish an expert review group to examine the minimum essential qualification for special needs assistants and issue recommendations; if a commitment will be given to implement the expert review group recommendations; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10330/22]

Social Welfare Benefits

Thomas Pringle

156. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Social Protection the estimated annual cost of extending the domiciliary carer's allowance to 16 and 17 year olds; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10329/22]

Medical Cards

Thomas Pringle

195. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the estimated annual cost of extending medical card provision for child and adolescent cancers from five years to ten years after diagnosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10328/22]

Health Services Staff

Thomas Pringle

235. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the actions that have been taken by his Department to achieve the recommendation to deliver a significant increase in the number of podiatrists dedicated to diabetic foot care as outlined in the HSE document entitled Model of Care for the Diabetic Foot; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10323/22]

Disease Management

Thomas Pringle

236. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health his plans for improving podiatry services for local people with diabetes in the CHO1 area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10324/22]

Health Services Staff

Thomas Pringle

237. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the number of staff that work in podiatry services for local persons with diabetes in the CHO1 area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10325/22]

Health Services Staff

Thomas Pringle

238. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the number of staff vacancies in podiatry services for local people with diabetes in the CHO1 area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10326/22]

Health Services Staff

Thomas Pringle

239. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health the total number of staff working in podiatry services for persons with diabetes in each CHO area in each of the years 2010 to 2021 and to date in 2022, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10327/22]

Hospital Appointments Status

Thomas Pringle

241. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) will receive an appointment for an operation; and if the procedure will be carried out in 2022; if so, in which quarter; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10332/22]

Fur Farming

Thomas Pringle

267. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will publish the independent consultant's report into compensation arising from legislation to prohibit fur farming in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10304/22]

Fur Farming

Thomas Pringle

268. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the indicative compensation costs and the breakdown of the loss categories covered arising from legislation to prohibit fur farming in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10305/22]

Fur Farming

Thomas Pringle

269. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if there will be a specific reskilling programme for rural workers made redundant due to the legislation to prohibit fur farming in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10306/22]

Fur Farming

Thomas Pringle

270. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if the compensation envisaged under legislation to prohibit fur farming in Ireland will include the costs of environmental impact assessments, demolition and site remediation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [10307/22]

Rural Schemes

Thomas Pringle

276. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the total number of local improvement scheme projects each local authority had on hand in each of the years from 2016 to 2021 and to date in 2022; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [10341/22]

Residency Permits

Thomas Pringle

655. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Justice the reason an applicant (details supplied) for a stamp 5 was charged €300 when the application was signed at the immigration section at Ballyshannon Garda station; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9984/22]

Departmental Schemes

Thomas Pringle

863. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Health when he will bring forward the replacement of the mobility allowance scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9713/22]

Rural Schemes

Thomas Pringle

28. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the total allocation of funding provided, the total number of projects submitted to her Department and the total number of projects completed under the local improvement scheme in 2021, by local authority area; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8658/22]

Departmental Reports

Thomas Pringle

48. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the actions that her Department has taken to implement recommendation number 4 contained in the 2020 report entitled Focused Policy Assessment: Local Improvement Scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8659/22]

Energy Prices

Thomas Pringle

53. Deputy Thomas Pringle asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if persons with more than one property will receive multiple payments under the electricity costs emergency benefit scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8567/22]