Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Naturalisation Applications

Bernard Durkan

385. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8189/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Bernard Durkan

481. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation if grant funding will be made to cafés and restaurants wishing to operate takeaway services for signage, screens and other equipment to facilitate social distancing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8185/20]

Medical Qualifications

Bernard Durkan

620. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when approval will issue from the Medical Council of Ireland in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8108/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Bernard Durkan

629. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which the private hospital sector is being fully utilised to deal with all procedures throughout the Covid-19 health emergency; the extent to which patients with private health insurance have access to their consultant and or hospitals; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8190/20]

Agriculture Industry

Bernard Durkan

694. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he continues to liaise with producers in the beef and dairy sectors with a view to ensuring viability in the short term and continued prospects in the future in national and international markets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8191/20]

Agriculture Industry

Bernard Durkan

695. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which he expects to be in a position to enhance the prospects of the beef and dairy sectors in the future while at the same time complying with carbon reduction targets without damaging the industry and its food production capacity at a time of worldwide concerns regarding food security and availability; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8192/20]

Fishing Industry

Bernard Durkan

696. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which various fish stock at sea and internal waterways have fluctuated over the past five years to date; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8195/20]

Inland Fisheries Data

Bernard Durkan

702. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the extent to which freshwater fishing rivers and lakes nationwide continue to be restocked on an annual basis; the species most often used in restocking; the degree to which the programme can be extended in 2020 in anticipation of greater demand in the aftermath of Covid-19; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8194/20]

Renewable Energy Generation

Bernard Durkan

731. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment his views on whether afforestation, the use of bog land carbon repositories and wind generated electricity can each contribute to carbon reduction with a view to improving the progress in line with international agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8119/20]

Renewable Energy Generation

Bernard Durkan

734. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the degree to which he continues to promote carbon reduction policies including the generation of electricity from non-fossil fuel sources; the extent to which non-fossil fuel sources currently supply the national grid as a percentage of total electricity production; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8193/20]

Bus Services

Bernard Durkan

748. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to extend the bus service to Clonaugh, Maynooth, County Kildare in view of the local demand for such a bus service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7141/20]

Bus Services

Bernard Durkan

749. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if provision can be made to provide a daily bus service from Ardclough to Celbridge, County Kildare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7142/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Supports

Bernard Durkan

840. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if supports will be made available to private bus companies providing school transport but not being funded by Bus Éireann to ensure social distancing measures can be properly implemented; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8115/20]

Driver Licence Applications

Bernard Durkan

841. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if it is possible for the purposes to applying for a learner permit with the NDLS to supply a PPS number or another form of identification in the place of a public services card number in view of the fact the appointment service for allocating the card has been temporarily suspended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8116/20]

Rural Development Programme

Bernard Durkan

904. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the extent to which he has received applications under the various rural development schemes in the past two years by county; the extent of the approvals in the past; his expectations for 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8117/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Bernard Durkan

932. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if employees (details supplied) qualify for the pandemic unemployment payment in view of the fact they are being forced to reduce their working hours as a direct result of Covid-19; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7198/20]

Public Services Card

Bernard Durkan

1004. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if it is possible for the purposes of receiving assistance from the Department of Children and Youth Affairs to supply a PPS number or present valid identification in the place of a public services card number in view of the fact that her Department has temporarily postponed the appointment service for allocating the card; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8109/20]

Jobseeker's Payments

Bernard Durkan

1005. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when jobseeker's allowance will issue to a person (details supplied); if an exceptional needs payment can be arranged in the interim; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8110/20]

Public Services Card

Bernard Durkan

1006. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated timeframe for the reopening of the appointment service for allocating the public services card; the arrangements in place for those requiring a card in the intervening period; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8111/20]

State Pension (Contributory)

Bernard Durkan

1007. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a person (details supplied) meets the criteria to receive a State pension (contributory); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8114/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Bernard Durkan

1014. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a Covid-19 payment will be made available to a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8184/20]

Home Loan Scheme

Bernard Durkan

1071. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the extent to which Rebuilding Ireland home loans are available now and in the future; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8018/20]

Home Loan Scheme

Bernard Durkan

1072. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the number of persons who have made an application for Rebuilding Ireland home loans; the number granted, refused and pending, respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8019/20]

Arts Funding

Bernard Durkan

1109. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if grant funding will be made available to performers and musicians for technical equipment to facilitate livestreaming and video editing; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8186/20]

Special Educational Needs

Bernard Durkan

379. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a special needs school place will be made available to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6872/20]

Deportation Orders

Bernard Durkan

494. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when revocation of a deportation order will take place in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6873/20]

Telecommunications Services

Bernard Durkan

947. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the steps taken by the mobile telephone service providers and landline service providers to ease access to complaints, payment of bills or other administrative changes during the Covid-19 crisis; if urgent arrangements will be put in place to ensure the availability of a person other than automated systems to deal with urgent inquires; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6878/20]

Telecommunications Services

Bernard Durkan

948. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment if arrangements have been made by his Department and broadband service providers to improve broadband services for customers required to work from home due to Covid-19 restrictions and living in areas of limited access to broadband; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6879/20]

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

Bernard Durkan

1287. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the extent to which a review has taken place regarding the decision not to award a Covid-19 related payment in the case of a person (details supplied) in view of the fact the person's absences from work arise directly from the Covid-19 crisis; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6874/20]

Personal Public Service Numbers

Bernard Durkan

1288. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a PPS number will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6875/20]

Personal Public Service Numbers

Bernard Durkan

1289. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a PPS number will issue in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6876/20]

Invalidity Pension

Bernard Durkan

1290. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the payment of an invalidity pension in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6877/20]

Illness Benefit Payments

Bernard Durkan

1291. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of the payment of illness benefit in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6880/20]

Defence Forces Strength

Bernard Durkan

11. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence the estimated cost of increasing the Defence Forces strength to 9,500 in line with existing commitments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4942/20]

Ireland Strategic Investment Fund

Bernard Durkan

82. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance if the current Irish Strategic Investment Fund mandate would allow for it to invest in projects with regard to the regeneration of town centres; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4923/20]

Carbon Tax

Bernard Durkan

83. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the estimated revenue generated to date through the increase in carbon tax in Budget 2020 for each of the next five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4931/20]

Office of Public Works Projects

Bernard Durkan

140. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 171 of 5 March 2020, if the OPW, on foot of a draft strategic plan, is proposing to develop footpaths and or cycle lanes across the polo grounds in the Phoenix Park which has an historic association with the sport since 1873; if an alternative will be considered; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4950/20]

Schools Building Projects Status

Bernard Durkan

158. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position in regard to the provision of extra facilities at a school (details supplied); the precise developmental stage the project is at; if the matter will be expedited with a view to early identification of the work on site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3936/20]

Special Educational Needs

Bernard Durkan

256. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the extent to which appropriate and sufficient assistance of the request nature has been made available and continues to be made available in the case of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4894/20]

Student Support Schemes

Bernard Durkan

261. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills the estimated cost of increasing funding for the Gaeltacht costs for trainee teachers to allow for an additional week of training; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4941/20]

School Transport Provision

Bernard Durkan

263. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when school transport provisions in existence up to September 2019 will be restored to children in Rathcoffey and Donadea, County Kildare, in line with the requirements set out by the parents; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4945/20]

School Transport Provision

Bernard Durkan

264. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Education and Skills when free school transport facilities will be provided in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4946/20]

Residency Permits

Bernard Durkan

326. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of residency status in the case of a person (details supplied). [3914/20]

Residency Permits

Bernard Durkan

327. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of residency status in the case of a person (details supplied). [3915/20]

Naturalisation Applications

Bernard Durkan

331. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied) will be progressed in view of the fact the information requested has been supplied previously or in the case of that national passport is not available; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3935/20]

Residency Permits

Bernard Durkan

348. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the current or expected residency status in the case of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4221/20]

Residency Permits

Bernard Durkan

349. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the position regarding eligibility of residency status, stamp 4 and-or eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4222/20]

Naturalisation Applications

Bernard Durkan

382. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4877/20]

Residency Permits

Bernard Durkan

383. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of eligibility for long-stay residency naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4878/20]

Naturalisation Applications

Bernard Durkan

384. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination for eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4879/20]

Naturalisation Applications

Bernard Durkan

385. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination for eligibility for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4880/20]

Immigration Status

Bernard Durkan

386. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when a person (details supplied) will be permitted to return here under a spousal rejoin process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4881/20]

Leave to Remain

Bernard Durkan

387. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality when permission to remain will be updated in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4882/20]

Naturalisation Applications

Bernard Durkan

388. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4883/20]

Residency Permits

Bernard Durkan

389. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the procedures to be followed to regularise residency in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4884/20]

Naturalisation Applications

Bernard Durkan

390. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in the determination of spousal entitlement to naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4885/20]

Leave to Remain

Bernard Durkan

391. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which progress has been made to date in the context of a review of leave to remain in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4886/20]

Deportation Orders

Bernard Durkan

392. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the extent to which progress has taken place in the context of a review of the possibility of setting aside a deportation order in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4887/20]

Travel Documents

Bernard Durkan

393. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality if an update of travel documents due to expire on the 9 August 2020 can be facilitated in the case of a person (documents supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4888/20]

Naturalisation Applications

Bernard Durkan

394. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in respect of an application for naturalisation in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4889/20]

Garda Vetting

Bernard Durkan

396. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the resources allocated over the past four years to the Garda vetting unit; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4926/20]

International Protection

Bernard Durkan

397. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Question No. 348 of 5 March 2020, the reason information is being restricted to only the applicants or their legal representative in view of the rights attaching to parliamentary questions; if he will arrange for due process to take place in respect of the information sought; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4951/20]

National Treatment Purchase Fund

Bernard Durkan

702. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when additional medical treatment will be provided under the treatment purchase fund for a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4890/20]

Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Provision

Bernard Durkan

703. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which appropriate and sufficient assistance of the request nature has been made available and continues to be made available in the case of persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4891/20]

Hospital Appointments Status

Bernard Durkan

704. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health when medical treatment will be made available in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4896/20]

Maternity Leave

Bernard Durkan

709. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which maternity cover can be made available to speech and language therapists to ensure uninterrupted treatment for children with special needs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4947/20]

Health Services Provision

Bernard Durkan

710. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health the extent to which the residential services provided in the case of a person (details supplied) continue to meet the person's diagnostic requirements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4948/20]

Respite Care Services Provision

Bernard Durkan

711. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 890 of 5 March 2020, the status of an application for respite services in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4949/20]

Patient Transport Provision

Bernard Durkan

712. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 879 of 5 March 2020, in the case of a person (details supplied), with particular reference to the statement that patients are expected to be in a position to arrange transport to and from hospital using public or local transport, if it is recognised that some patients are not in a position to make transport arrangements and the discretionary service previously available has been diminished to the extent of not being able to meet their appointments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4956/20]

Suckler Welfare Scheme

Bernard Durkan

927. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated cost of increasing the payment under the suckler cow scheme to €200 per cow for the first 15 cows in the herd; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4919/20]

Forestry Grants

Bernard Durkan

928. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated cost of extending the forestry scheme payment period from 15 to 30 years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4920/20]

Beef Industry

Bernard Durkan

930. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the extent to which it is expected to stabilise beef processing for producers in such a way as to ensure adequate supply into the future and sufficient profit to the producer; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4954/20]

Departmental Expenditure

Bernard Durkan

999. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated cost of trebling funding for the trading online vouchers scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4924/20]

Online Safety

Bernard Durkan

1000. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated full-year cost of the online safety commissioner; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4929/20]

Energy Efficiency

Bernard Durkan

1001. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated number of family homes likely to be retrofitted on foot of a budget of €160 million; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4933/20]

Energy Efficiency

Bernard Durkan

1002. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated cost of extending grant aid from the SEAI to cover energy efficient re-equipment in areas, such as poultry, pigs and horticulture, not already covered by the targeted agriculture modernisation scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4936/20]

Waste Management Expenditure

Bernard Durkan

1003. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated cost of introducing a deposit-and-return scheme for plastics; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4937/20]

Waste Disposal

Bernard Durkan

1004. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment the estimated cost of putting waste collection back under the direct control of local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4938/20]

Bus Éireann Fleet

Bernard Durkan

1057. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the cost of the Bus Éireann fleet at present; the estimated cost of the purchase of an electric bus; the cost of its maintenance on an annual basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4934/20]

Public Transport Fares

Bernard Durkan

1058. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the estimated cost of introducing free public transport for persons under 18 years of age across the PSO services, taking account of the expected increase in usage based on the existing kids go free scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4935/20]

Childcare Qualifications

Bernard Durkan

1115. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if a learner's fund of €9.6 million would enable the achievement of a 60% degree led ECCE workforce; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4925/20]

Childcare Services

Bernard Durkan

1116. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of extending the six childminding development officer positions with a dedicated officer employed by each city and county childcare committee; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4927/20]

Childcare Services

Bernard Durkan

1117. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs the estimated cost of hiring an additional 750 social workers, 100 administrative support staff and 125 aftercare workers, respectively; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4930/20]

Invalidity Pension Eligibility

Bernard Durkan

1188. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the position in regard to eligibility for an invalidity pension in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4892/20]

Invalidity Pension Applications

Bernard Durkan

1189. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the reason for refusal of invalidity pension in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4895/20]

Parental Leave Expenditure

Bernard Durkan

1192. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the estimated cost of increasing parental leave by an additional 26 weeks and increasing the rate of benefit paid by €50 to €295; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4928/20]

Social Welfare Benefits Reviews

Bernard Durkan

1193. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if a further review of entitlements in respect of carer's and jobseeker's allowances can be undertaken in the case of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4952/20]

Housing Data

Bernard Durkan

1284. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government the estimated number of family homes to be retrofitted on foot of a budget of €160 million fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4932/20]

Local Authority Housing Provision

Bernard Durkan

1285. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to ensure the production of local authority housing in line with demand by county nationwide; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4955/20]

Foras na Gaeilge

Bernard Durkan

1331. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the estimated cost of restoring Foras na Gaeilge funding to pre-2007 levels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4939/20]

Údarás na Gaeltachta

Bernard Durkan

1332. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the estimated cost of restoring Údarás na Gaeltachta funding to pre-2007 levels; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4940/20]

Defence Forces Pensions

Bernard Durkan

34. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Taoiseach and Minister for Defence further to Parliamentary Question No. 87 of 12 November 2019, when disability pensions awarded in court to military personnel should be regarded as payment in double (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3805/20]

Tax Credits

Bernard Durkan

86. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the progress to date in the determination of tax credit entitlements in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3143/20]

Tax Code

Bernard Durkan

106. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the status of employment here in the case of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3811/20]

Economic Growth

Bernard Durkan

107. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which he remains satisfied that the economy continues to perform satisfactorily notwithstanding global or regional pressures; the extent of corrective measures; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3822/20]

Economic Competitiveness

Bernard Durkan

108. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Finance the extent to which the economy remains competitive in both the European and global context; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3823/20]

Public Expenditure Policy

Bernard Durkan

136. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the main aspects of the benefits accruing to the well-being of the economy through the influence of expenditure and reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3113/20]

Public Expenditure Policy

Bernard Durkan

137. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the main aspects of the benefited influence of expenditure and reform to the citizenry over the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3114/20]

Public Sector Pay

Bernard Durkan

138. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform when all FEMPI restoration projects will be completed; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3115/20]

Public Expenditure Policy

Bernard Durkan

139. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the degree to which he remains satisfied that the targets of his Department will continue to remain on course; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3116/20]