Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Money Laundering

Róisín Shortall

47. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Finance his plans to provide a full open access public register of beneficial ownership as part of the register that is being established under the European Union anti-money laundering requirements. [2561/18]

Departmental Projects

Róisín Shortall

131. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to a press release (details supplied), his views on the plans to promote Ireland as an international litigation and arbitration hub; his further views on whether the number of new graduates entering the profession is sufficient to meet this goal; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2614/18]

Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission Staff

Róisín Shortall

132. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the schedule of staff within the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission, GSOC, for each of the years since 2005; the number of requests for additional funding, staff resources or expertise that have been made by GSOC in each of these years; the purpose of the requested additional staff resources or expertise; the response of his department to each request, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2615/18]

Electoral Commission Establishment

Róisín Shortall

360. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government further to Parliamentary Question No. 2241 of 20 June 2017, the status of the work to establish the commission as outlined in A Programme for Partnership Government and in view of the decision of the Citizens' Assembly to endorse the establishment of a permanent electoral commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2642/18]

State Properties

Róisín Shortall

68. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 91 of 23 November 2017, the position regarding lands at a location (details supplied) for which Fingal County Council has sought a deed of waiver in order to transfer the land to Fingal County Council ownership; the timeframe for his Department to make a decision and respond to the council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2250/18]

Tribunals of Inquiry

Róisín Shortall

91. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice and Equality further to Parliamentary Questions Nos. 256 to 259, inclusive, and 284 of 5 December 2017, if he has received the full report he requested from the Acting Commissioner; the reason this section 41 report was forwarded to the Attorney General; if the initial report he received under section 41 and the report he subsequently requested from the acting Commissioner will be published in the public interest; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2248/18]

Tribunals of Inquiry

Róisín Shortall

92. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the ongoing role the disclosures tribunal co-ordination unit has; if an independent person to review the actions of this unit will be appointed in view of recent reports received under section 41; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2249/18]

Medical Card Eligibility

Róisín Shortall

129. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the HSE's policy on medical card holders over 70 years of age who have been bereaved where the resulting change in circumstances means they no longer qualify for a medical card in their own right; if special allowances made in terms of income are taken into consideration in view of the particular circumstances; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2299/18]

Hospital Waiting Lists

Róisín Shortall

130. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the long waiting times faced by transgender persons to access public endocrinology services here; the steps he will take to address these waiting lists; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2300/18]

Health Services Provision

Róisín Shortall

131. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health his views on whether it is appropriate to require transgender persons to seek a psychiatric diagnosis of gender dysphoria before they can seek endocrinology services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2301/18]

VAT Yield

Róisín Shortall

220. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Finance the anticipated increase in value added tax, VAT, revenue in 2018 arising from the increase in the public service obligation levy for electricity; the amount collected in VAT from this source in each of the past five years; and the amount estimated for 2018. [1031/18]

State Properties

Róisín Shortall

260. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 91 of 23 November 2017, the position regarding the application in view of correspondence (details supplied); and when he expects the process to be completed. [54792/17]

Garda Resources

Róisín Shortall

484. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the number of gardaí and the rank of each in each of the Dublin Garda divisions on 1 December 2017; the number for each of the past three years, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54370/17]

Misuse of Drugs

Róisín Shortall

485. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the status of the street availability of prescription drugs since new legislation came into force; the experience and data which are available in relation to same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54371/17]

Garda Investigations

Róisín Shortall

486. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on serious criminal allegations made in a newspaper report (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54373/17]

Enterprise Ireland Funding

Róisín Shortall

639. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation the amount of moneys Enterprise Ireland has provided by way of either funding, as a contribution to Irish venture capital sector investments, seed and venture capital schemes, private equity funds and development capital fund schemes, or investment, as direct equity investments, early stage direct equity investments and so on, to start-up micro breweries and-or distillery businesses here for 2015, 2016 and 2017; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1496/18]

National Maternity Hospital

Róisín Shortall

679. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health if the State will own the ground on which the new national maternity hospital is to be built; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54375/17]

National Maternity Hospital

Róisín Shortall

680. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the status of negotiations regarding the construction of the new national maternity hospital; the parties involved in these negotiations; and if the new hospital building will remain in State ownership as stated in August 2017 (details supplied). [54376/17]

Primary Care Centres Provision

Róisín Shortall

753. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health the status of the provision of a primary care centre in Finglas, Dublin 11; if a final location has been identified for this centre; if the provision of this centre remains a high priority for the HSE; the timeframe he is working to for the completion of this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54756/17]

Medical Aids and Appliances Provision

Róisín Shortall

811. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Health when the omnipod insulin pump will be provided for children with diabetes under the long term illness scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [54924/17]