Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Tax Code

Richard Boyd Barrett

438. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year revenue that would be generated by establishing a new rate of corporate tax of 50% on the profits of all energy companies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41609/22]

Tax Code

Richard Boyd Barrett

439. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance the estimated full-year cost of reducing the pension earnings limit from €115,000 to €60,000; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41619/22]

State Bodies

Richard Boyd Barrett

456. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide details of all properties in cases in which they were leased by State bodies under his aegis; the list of all State bodies under his aegis that are or could be currently acting independently of the OPW to acquire their own property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42024/22]

Office of Public Works

Richard Boyd Barrett

487. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide a copy of the Department of Finance Memorandum for Government of 18 December 2012, the Property Asset Management Delivery Plan 2013, the OPW's Capacity and Capability Review 2014; if he will provide an update on each of the 12 recommendations set out in these reports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41047/22]

Office of Public Works

Richard Boyd Barrett

488. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 149 of 16 June 2022, if he will provide details (details supplied) on each of the leased properties provided in the schedule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41049/22]

Office of Public Works

Richard Boyd Barrett

489. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No. 149 of 16 June 2022, if he will provide details (details supplied) on each of the owned properties provided in the schedule; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41050/22]

Office of Public Works

Richard Boyd Barrett

490. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide details of all properties in cases in which they were leased by State bodies under his aegis; the list of all State bodies under his aegis that are or could be currently acting independently of the OPW to acquire their own property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41051/22]

Office of Public Works

Richard Boyd Barrett

491. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the names of those State bodies that recoup the cost of their rent to the OPW; the reason for same; the properties and associated rents in each case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41052/22]

Office of Public Works

Richard Boyd Barrett

492. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason that the current estimated occupancy rate at 22.26 square metres per person is almost double the target occupancy level as per the 2013 Property Asset Management Delivery Plan of 12 square metres per person; when it is hoped to reach the target; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41053/22]

Office of Public Works

Richard Boyd Barrett

493. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the effect that blended working will have on OPW occupational efficiency plans and targets; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41054/22]

Office of Public Works

Richard Boyd Barrett

494. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department has implemented its cost option appraisal model of candidate projects; the person or organisation who will undertake this review work; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41055/22]

Office of Public Works

Richard Boyd Barrett

495. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if a risk assessment protocol has been devised and adopted by the OPW and applied to all accommodation requests and requirements, specifically in relation to the choice between owned versus leased property solutions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41056/22]

Office of Public Works

Richard Boyd Barrett

496. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if working from home protocols will result in a reduction in overall OPW portfolio size; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41057/22]

Office of Public Works

Richard Boyd Barrett

497. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will list the current vacant properties in the OPW’s portfolio; their associated sizes and length of time vacant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41058/22]

Public Sector Staff

Richard Boyd Barrett

505. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the total cost of removing any remaining additional hours imposed on public sector workers as a result of the Croke Park and Haddington Road agreements; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41429/22]

Public Sector Pay

Richard Boyd Barrett

506. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the full year cost of ensuring that every public sector worker is paid a minimum of €15 per hour; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41430/22]

Public Sector Pay

Richard Boyd Barrett

507. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the full year cost of ensuring that every public sector worker earning under €100,000 receives a pay increase of 10% in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41431/22]

Arts Policy

Richard Boyd Barrett

597. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the full year cost of doubling the current spending on the arts; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41426/22]

Arts Policy

Richard Boyd Barrett

598. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the full year cost of increasing the spending on the arts by 10%; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41427/22]

Arts Policy

Richard Boyd Barrett

599. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the full year cost of increasing spending on the arts to the EU average of 0.6% of GDP; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41428/22]

State Bodies

Richard Boyd Barrett

607. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media if she will provide details of all properties in cases in which they were leased by State bodies under her aegis; the list of all State bodies under her aegis that are or could be currently acting independently of the OPW to acquire their own property; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [42031/22]

Housing Schemes

Richard Boyd Barrett

630. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the options that are available to persons (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39837/22]

Illegal Dumping

Richard Boyd Barrett

757. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide the record of dumping at sea activities that have been carried out to date in relation to the recommended permit (details supplied). [41403/22]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

758. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of acquiring 1, 2, 3 and 4 bed homes in Dublin under the buy and renew scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41412/22]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

759. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of acquiring 1, 2, 3 and 4 bed homes outside Dublin under the buy and renew scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41413/22]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

760. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number and size of homes bought by each local authority in 2021 and the first two quarters of 2022; the cost of these homes to each local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41414/22]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

761. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated per year cost of planned part V purchases under Housing for All; the projected cost per unit for 1, 2, 3 and 4 bed homes; the number planned to be purchased for each year broken down by local authority; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41415/22]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

762. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated construction cost of building 1, 2, 3 and 4 bed homes on local authority land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41416/22]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

763. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated construction cost of building a 1, 2, 3 and 4 bed homes on publicly owned land; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41417/22]

Housing Schemes

Richard Boyd Barrett

764. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated full-year cost to the Exchequer of increasing income limits for social housing by 20%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41418/22]

Homeless Accommodation

Richard Boyd Barrett

765. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated full-year cost of providing emergency accommodation for homeless people in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41421/22]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

833. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost of increasing part V to 25% social and 25% affordable over the next five years and in 2023; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41810/22]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

834. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated cost of purchasing 50% rather than the minimum of 10% under the part V requirements or 20% under the new part V requirements of all residential units targeted for completion in 2023 and 2024; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41811/22]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

835. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of acquiring one, two, three and four-bed homes per unit in Dublin under the buy-and-renew scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41813/22]

Housing Provision

Richard Boyd Barrett

836. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the average cost of acquiring one, two, three and four-bed homes per unit outside Dublin under the buy-and-renew scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41814/22]

Homeless Accommodation

Richard Boyd Barrett

844. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated full year cost of providing emergency accommodation for homeless people in Dublin in 2022; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41922/22]

Homeless Accommodation

Richard Boyd Barrett

845. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide a list of all the emergency accommodation centres for homeless people in Dublin; the number of places in each; the cost of running each; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41923/22]

Traveller Accommodation

Richard Boyd Barrett

846. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the full year cost of the Traveller Accommodation Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41924/22]

Housing Schemes

Richard Boyd Barrett

847. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the estimated full year cost of increasing HAP limits to the average cost of rents in each area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41925/22]

Energy Conservation

Richard Boyd Barrett

848. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the full cost of retrofitting all local authority owned homes by 2030 and the estimated average cost per home in 2023; the number to be carried out in this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41926/22]

Energy Conservation

Richard Boyd Barrett

849. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the current plans for retrofitting all local authority homes including the timeline and the estimated cost per year; the number of homes for each year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41927/22]

Water Services

Richard Boyd Barrett

850. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the cost to bring water infrastructure in Ireland to best in class levels in the EU by 2025; the cost for the first year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41928/22]

National Parks and Wildlife Service

Richard Boyd Barrett

851. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of staff employed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service; the number of sanctioned posts in the service; the average pay of staff members; the current full year cost of running the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41929/22]

National Parks and Wildlife Service

Richard Boyd Barrett

852. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the funding increase that would be necessary for the National Parks and Wildlife Service to be capable of fulfilling its statutory requirements under the EU Habitats Directive; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41930/22]

Local Authorities

Richard Boyd Barrett

853. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the funding of local government including the source of the funding local property tax, grants and so on in tabular form; the way that this funding has changed in each year from 2008 taking into account the removal of water services from the local authorities; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41931/22]

State Bodies

Richard Boyd Barrett

854. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will provide details of all properties in cases in which they were leased by State bodies under his aegis; the list of all State bodies under his aegis that are or could be currently acting independently of the OPW to acquire their own property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42026/22]

State Bodies

Richard Boyd Barrett

998. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will provide details of all properties in cases in which they were leased by State bodies under his aegis; the list of all State bodies under his aegis that are or could be currently acting independently of the Office of Public Works, OPW, to acquire their own property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42025/22]

State Bodies

Richard Boyd Barrett

1032. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Defence if he will provide details of all properties in cases in which they were leased by State bodies under his aegis; the list of all State bodies under his aegis that are or could be currently acting independently of the OPW to acquire their own property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42020/22]

School Accommodation

Richard Boyd Barrett

1080. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education if she will confirm as soon as possible whether a school (details supplied) will be temporarily accommodated at the site of Mount Merrion or Mount Anville; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [40411/22]

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Richard Boyd Barrett

1151. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education the estimated full-year cost of reducing the pupil to teacher ratios to 1:15; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41492/22]