Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

An Garda Síochána

Peadar Tóibín

1005. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí who took early retirement in each of the past five years and to date in 2023, in tabular form [17767/23]

An Garda Síochána

Peadar Tóibín

1006. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí who have left the force in each of the past five years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17768/23]

An Garda Síochána

Peadar Tóibín

1007. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí who have been assaulted while on duty in each of the past five years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17769/23]

An Garda Síochána

Peadar Tóibín

1008. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of gardaí who have taken stress leave in each of the past five years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17770/23]

An Garda Síochána

Peadar Tóibín

1009. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of ongoing investigations into bullying within the gardaí. [17771/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1010. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of Departmental staff currently on sick or stress leave; and the number who took stress or sick leave in each of the past five years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17783/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1011. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of allegations of bullying made by departmental staff against departmental staff in each of the past five years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will detail what actions are being taken by his Department to investigate the allegations, or if they are being investigated. [17801/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1012. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of Departmental staff dismissed in each of the past ten years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17819/23]

Prison Service

Peadar Tóibín

1072. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of whole-time and part-time prison chaplains working in each prison, in tabular form. [16578/23]

Prison Service

Peadar Tóibín

1073. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Justice the number of vacant chaplain posts in each prison, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16579/23]

Fishing Industry

Peadar Tóibín

1131. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine by how much the Norwegian blue whiting quota in Irish waters exceeds Ireland’s quota; and when this decision was made. [17430/23]

Fishing Industry

Peadar Tóibín

1132. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine how the blue whiting quota is distributed among the Irish fleet; and if he will explain the rationale behind this distribution. [17431/23]

Fishing Industry

Peadar Tóibín

1133. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of vessels with authorisations to fish in Irish waters for the 2023 season. [17432/23]

Fishing Industry

Peadar Tóibín

1134. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the rationale for the allocation of 9% of the blue whiting quota to the polyvalent feet in comparison to the 91% allocated to the 23 Refrigerated Seawater vessels. [17433/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1143. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of Departmental staff currently on sick or stress leave; and the number who took stress or sick leave in each of the past five years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17772/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1144. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of allegations of bullying made by departmental staff against departmental staff in each of the past five years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will detail what actions are being taken by his Department to investigate the allegations, or if they are being investigated. [17790/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1145. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the number of Departmental staff dismissed in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17808/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1278. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of Departmental staff currently on sick leave or stress leave; and the number who took stress leave or sick leave in each of the past five years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17773/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1279. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of allegations of bullying made by departmental staff against departmental staff in each of the past five years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will detail what actions are being taken by his Department to investigate the allegations, or if they are being investigated. [17791/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1280. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of Departmental staff dismissed in each of the past ten years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17809/23]

Departmental Data

Peadar Tóibín

1313. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons released from Oberstown Detention Centre in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023. [18017/23]

Departmental Data

Peadar Tóibín

1314. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons admitted to Oberstown Detention Centre in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023. [18018/23]

Departmental Data

Peadar Tóibín

1315. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the age range of persons detained currently in Oberstown Detention Centre. [18019/23]

Departmental Data

Peadar Tóibín

1316. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the total number of persons currently detained in Oberstown Detention Centre. [18020/23]

Departmental Data

Peadar Tóibín

1317. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of times staff in the Oberstown Detention Centre have been assaulted while working in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023. [18021/23]

Departmental Data

Peadar Tóibín

1318. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of times inmates in the Oberstown Detention Centre have been assaulted in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023. [18022/23]

Departmental Data

Peadar Tóibín

1319. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of persons who have died while resident in Oberstown Detention Centre in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023; and if a breakdown can be provided on the cause of death in each case. [18023/23]

Qualifications Recognition

Peadar Tóibín

1600. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if dental and nursing qualifications issued by Northern Irish institutions are still recognised as equal to qualifications issued by Irish institutions. [17435/23]

Meals-on-Wheels Services

Peadar Tóibín

1620. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he will provide clarification on funding recently allocated to a meals-on-wheels service (details supplied); if he will ring fence adequate annual funding for the service to ensure its long-term viability to meet the ongoing demand for the service in the area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [17509/23]

School Textbooks

Peadar Tóibín

1677. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health if he made the decision to include a book (details supplied) on the HSE developed “Relationships and Sexuality Education 1” reading list for children as young as 12 years of age; and if not, who within the HSE or his Department made the decision. [17691/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1694. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of Departmental staff currently on sick or stress leave; and the number who took stress or sick leave in each of the past five years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17781/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1695. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of allegations of bullying made by departmental staff against departmental staff in each of the past five years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will detail what actions are being taken by his Department to investigate the allegations, or if they are being investigated. [17799/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1696. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health the number of Departmental staff dismissed in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17817/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1824. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of Departmental staff currently on sick or stress leave; and the number who took stress or sick leave in each of the past five years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17780/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1825. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of allegations of bullying made by departmental staff against departmental staff in each of the past five years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if he will detail what actions are being taken by his Department to investigate the allegations, or if they are being investigated. [17798/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1826. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of Departmental staff dismissed in each of the past ten years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17816/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1847. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of Departmental staff currently on sick or stress leave; and the number who took stress or sick leave in each of the past five years and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17785/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1848. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of allegations of bullying made by departmental staff against departmental staff in each of the past five years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form; and if she will detail what actions are being taken by her Department to investigate the allegations, or if they are being investigated. [17803/23]

Departmental Staff

Peadar Tóibín

1849. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the number of Departmental staff dismissed in each of the past ten years, and to date in 2023, in tabular form. [17821/23]

Child Protection

Peadar Tóibín

28. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of children who died, either while in State care or while known to child protection services, in each of the past ten years and to date in 2023. [14889/23]

Human Trafficking

Peadar Tóibín

49. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the actions his Department is taking to combat child trafficking in the State. [14888/23]

Third Level Admissions

Peadar Tóibín

74. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if the Government undertakes any analysis of the number of people from the Traveller community who enter third-level education per year; and if so, if he will provide data on same. [15230/23]

Educational Disadvantage

Peadar Tóibín

101. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the number of persons that availed of the third-level access course in each year since it was established. [15229/23]

Construction Industry

Peadar Tóibín

255. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the steps his Department is taking to ensure there is a sufficient number of construction workers to meet demand. [11119/23]

National Children's Hospital

Peadar Tóibín

297. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Health what flame retardant specification is being used for materials such as fabric, flooring and fixtures and fittings that are being used in the new children’s hospital; and if he is confident that a higher specification is being used than the cigarette and match test for materials in the new children’s hospital and elsewhere in the health service. [15884/23]

Cabinet Committees

Peadar Tóibín

11. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on housing will next meet. [15129/23]

Renewable Energy Generation

Peadar Tóibín

64. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications how many solar farms other than micro-generated solar energy are currently plugged into the national grid. [15681/23]

Departmental Schemes

Peadar Tóibín

65. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications how many homes have availed of the national home energy upgrade scheme in 2022 and to date in 2023. [15682/23]

Departmental Schemes

Peadar Tóibín

66. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications how many homes have availed of the free energy upgrades for those at risk of energy poverty in 2022 and to date in 2023. [15683/23]

Departmental Schemes

Peadar Tóibín

67. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications how many community energy grants have been delivered in 2022 and to date in 2023. [15684/23]