Ní féidir ach ceisteanna agus freagraí a foilsíodh tar éis Iúil 2012 a amharc anseo. Is féidir amharc de réir téarma nó dátaí ar leith ó Mhárta 2016 ar aghaidh do Ranna Rialtais. Foilsítear freagraí scríofa de réir mar a fhaightear iad ó Ranna. Chun ceisteanna parlaiminte a foilsíodh roimh Iúil 2012 a fheiceáil, cuardaigh Díospóireachtaí na Dála.
Ceisteanna agus freagraí le haghaidh Téarma Dála nó Seanaid
Leathanach 1 de 61
Déar, 13 Meith 2024
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Northern Ireland
Richard Boyd Barrett
106. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice when she intends to honour her commitment to the survivors and the families of victims of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings to release all files relating to the bombings, including the reports furnished by the officers of the special detective unit which was tasked with monitoring those campaigners for justice and truth in relation to the bombings, most particularly, such reports for the year 1993; to disclose the orders issued to the Special Detective Unit sanctioning this surveillance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25815/24]
Déar, 13 Meith 2024
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Northern Ireland
Richard Boyd Barrett
107. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice to release the files which were created on foot of the surveillance of Dublin and Monaghan bombing campaigners; to explain the justification for the deployment of State resources to undertake surveillance of the families and campaigners; to provide the identities of those who ordered the surveillance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25816/24]
Déar, 13 Meith 2024
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Northern Ireland
Richard Boyd Barrett
108. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice to release all Garda files furnished to her Department and the relevant Government subcommittee that dealt with security matters relating to the Dublin and Monaghan bombings in 1974. [25817/24]
Déar, 13 Meith 2024
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Northern Ireland
Richard Boyd Barrett
109. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice if she will outline, in light of the Dublin and Monaghan bombings taking place within 14 months of the closure of the investigations into the Sackville Place bombings of 1972/1973, the reason the Garda investigations into the Sackville Place bombings of 1972/1973 were closed down after seven weeks; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25819/24]
Déar, 13 Meith 2024
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Northern Ireland
Richard Boyd Barrett
110. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice to release all the Garda files and all files relating to the Sackville Place bombings of 1972/1973. [25820/24]
Déar, 13 Meith 2024
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Northern Ireland
Richard Boyd Barrett
111. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice the reason the investigative files related to the Dublin and Monaghan bombings that were provided to the McEntee report were never released to the families of the victims of the bombings; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25821/24]
Céad, 12 Meith 2024
oral
Cabinet Committees
Richard Boyd Barrett
4. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Northern Ireland will meet next. [23881/24]
Céad, 12 Meith 2024
oral
Middle East
Richard Boyd Barrett
11. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach to report on his recent phone conversation with the Israeli President. [23882/24]
Céad, 12 Meith 2024
oral
Departmental Programmes
Richard Boyd Barrett
18. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach to report on the recently published national reform programme 2024. [23996/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Employment Rights
Richard Boyd Barrett
230. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he has plans to sign a proposal (details supplied); if so, when he plans on signing it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24741/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Workplace Relations Commission
Richard Boyd Barrett
236. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the plans that are in place to update legislation and policy governing the Workplace Relations Commission in relation to self-employment status given the recent Supreme Court case (details supplied); whether this ruling will impact Workplace Relations Commission decisions on employer PRSI; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24863/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Workplace Relations Commission
Richard Boyd Barrett
237. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of workplace inspections the Workplace Relations Commission carried out in 2023, broken down by month; the number of these inspections resulted in a contravention notice; the number that resulted in a fixed payment notice and/or a compliance notice; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24864/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Workplace Relations Commission
Richard Boyd Barrett
238. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to provide a sectoral breakdown of workplace inspections carried out by the Workplace Relations Commission in 2023, broken down by month; the number of these inspections that resulted in a contravention notice, by sector; how many resulted in a fixed payment notice and/or a compliance notice, by sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24865/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Workplace Relations Commission
Richard Boyd Barrett
239. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the plans that are in place to make employees aware of their recourse to anonymous complaints through the Workplace Relations Commission inspection service; whether any plans are in place to make employees who do not speak English as a first language aware of their recourse to anonymous complaints through the Workplace Relations Commission inspection service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24866/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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School Transport
Richard Boyd Barrett
292. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education to provide a breakdown of the funds disbursed through the school transport scheme in 2023 for transport of children with special needs, not including children in mainstream education, including the proportion spent on taxi services compared to bus services, in tabular form. [24933/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Special Educational Needs
Richard Boyd Barrett
352. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education what avenues are available for a pupil diagnosed with dyspraxia and dyslexia (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [25638/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Rental Sector
Richard Boyd Barrett
374. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of households currently renting a house or flat from a local authority. [24724/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Rental Sector
Richard Boyd Barrett
375. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the number of local authority homes that have been sold to tenants in the past ten, twenty and thirty years. [24725/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Rental Sector
Richard Boyd Barrett
376. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage of those currently renting a house or apartment from the local authority, the number that have Irish citizenship. [24726/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Rental Sector
Richard Boyd Barrett
377. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage of those renting a house or apartment from local authority, the number that have non-EU citizenship; and of these, the number that have British citizenship. [24727/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Mother and Baby Homes
Richard Boyd Barrett
592. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when applicants to the mother and baby institutions payment scheme can expect to receive the payment;; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24583/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Mother and Baby Homes
Richard Boyd Barrett
593. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of applications received to the mother and baby institutions payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24584/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Mother and Baby Homes
Richard Boyd Barrett
594. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth the number of applications that are projected to be received to the mother and baby institutions payment scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24585/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Mother and Baby Homes
Richard Boyd Barrett
620. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if those in receipt of redress through the mother and baby homes redress scheme will have their associated medical cards be assured for the recipients’ lifetime, or be subject to intermittent review; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24942/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Addiction Treatment Services
Richard Boyd Barrett
673. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if, with regard to St. Columcille’s Hospital, Loughlinstown, he is aware of reports that the hospital’s MRI machine has broken and has not yet been replaced; when he expects the machine to be replaced so the hospital can resume its full suite of services; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24581/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Health Services
Richard Boyd Barrett
675. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health if, with regard to a non-habitual Irish citizen who has returned to Ireland for health reasons in order to avail of their family’s support, considering the habitual residence requirement for the medical card and supports where the individual is seriously ill, unable to work, and does not have savings, he will outline what payments, grants, supports and loans are available for application for non-habitual citizens in Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24590/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Healthcare Policy
Richard Boyd Barrett
885. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Health the total amount spent each year, and in total, for the last ten years, by the HSE in paying out legal claims or defending legal claims by patients or other claims against the HSE and provide as much detail as available on the type/category and costs of these claims and defending them; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25614/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Asylum Seekers
Richard Boyd Barrett
918. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his department has been made aware of any Palestinian students who have been evacuated from Gaza by the Department of Foreign Affairs and wish to continue their education in Higher Education Institutions in the Republic of Ireland; and what steps has he taken to support such students to enrol in third-level education; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25566/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Asylum Seekers
Richard Boyd Barrett
919. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science what support will his department provide Irish-Palestinian third-level students that have been evacuated from Gaza and are seeking to continue their education in Ireland given they might not satisfy the residency requirement for the ‘free-fees initiative’ which also applies for the grant; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25567/24]
Máirt, 11 Meith 2024
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Third Level Admissions
Richard Boyd Barrett
920. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science what state supports are provided for Ukrainian students, and how such supports compare to those offered to those fleeing other conflict zones, seeking refuge in Ireland, and are wishing to continue their education in Ireland and; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [25568/24]
Déar, 30 Beal 2024
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Sports Facilities
Richard Boyd Barrett
29. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media whether the National Development Plan has sufficiently taken into account and is adequately resourced to meet the growing demand for sports facilities, particularly with the very considerable and welcome growth of women’s sports; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [17859/24]
Déar, 30 Beal 2024
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Housing Provision
Richard Boyd Barrett
88. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to outline his plans to further strengthen the capacity of local authorities to increase delivery of social housing, as stated in the strategic investment priorities of the National Development Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [18087/24]
Déar, 30 Beal 2024
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Vacant Properties
Richard Boyd Barrett
101. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is considering additional funding to the Land Development Agency for a specific purpose of funding acquisition of long-term vacant and derelict buildings; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19524/24]
Déar, 30 Beal 2024
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School Staff
Richard Boyd Barrett
167. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education in relation to an urban DEIS band 1 primary school in circumstances (details supplied), what recourse is available to the school; how the school might be allocated an additional teacher; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24477/24]
Déar, 30 Beal 2024
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Housing Provision
Richard Boyd Barrett
189. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he is planning any further spending on capacity and resources for local authorities to tackle vacancy and dereliction of properties and to increase the stock of social and affordable housing as indicated in the NDP; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [16221/24]
Déar, 30 Beal 2024
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Family Reunification
Richard Boyd Barrett
227. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Justice if she is considering or working on introducing any similar approach for dependant spouses of PhDs as has been introduced for stamp 1 general work permit employees; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24501/24]
Céad, 29 Beal 2024
oral
Cabinet Committees
Richard Boyd Barrett
1. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on health will next meet. [21327/24]
Céad, 29 Beal 2024
oral
Cabinet Committees
Richard Boyd Barrett
19. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that deals with defence will next meet. [23880/24]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2024
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Schools Building Projects
Richard Boyd Barrett
25. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education to provide details on the plan for a new-build school in Dún Laoghaire (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23890/24]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2024
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Special Educational Needs
Richard Boyd Barrett
64. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Education if she will revise the new way of calculating special education resources to ensure that no school has a reduction in resources next year compared to this year; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23889/24]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2024
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Air Safety
Richard Boyd Barrett
149. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of reports that planes associated with the flight school, charter flights and flight clubs at Weston Airport are operating outside of designated flight paths; if there are records monitoring the adherence of pilots to their designated flights; to supply any available records; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23940/24]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2024
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Housing Schemes
Richard Boyd Barrett
263. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage what grants or supports are available to a person with intellectual disabilities owing to an injury (details supplied), where the individual received a substantial compensation award on foot of this injury and whose assessed income therefore disqualifies them for social housing; whether this award can be excluded for the purposes of income assessment; what non-means tested housing supports are available to the person; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23561/24]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2024
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Social Welfare Appeals
Richard Boyd Barrett
304. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection the recourse a person (details supplied) has in circumstances; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23534/24]
Máirt, 28 Beal 2024
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Social Welfare Schemes
Richard Boyd Barrett
315. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Social Protection further to Parliamentary Question No. 701 of 2 February 2024, by what criteria schools that are expressing interest in the hot school meals programme are appraised in order to be granted provision of meals under the scheme; if she will provide the appropriate guidelines for schools expressing interest; when her Department projects achieving universal school cover by this scheme; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [23675/24]
Déar, 23 Beal 2024
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Education Costs
Richard Boyd Barrett
6. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he is considering further funding to abolish higher education tuition fees and move to a fully free public education system; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [19521/24]
Céad, 22 Beal 2024
oral
Cabinet Committees
Richard Boyd Barrett
2. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on social affairs and public services will meet next. [21751/24]
Céad, 22 Beal 2024
oral
Climate Change Policy
Richard Boyd Barrett
11. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the final Climate Action Plan 2023 progress report, published by his Department in March 2024. [22691/24]
Céad, 22 Beal 2024
oral
Foreign Conflicts
Richard Boyd Barrett
15. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach to report on any recent discussions he has had with other world leaders in connection with the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict. [22692/24]
Máirt, 21 Beal 2024
oral
Cabinet Committees
Richard Boyd Barrett
3. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on migration, integration and Ukraine will meet next. [21326/24]
Máirt, 21 Beal 2024
oral
Departmental Policies
Richard Boyd Barrett
12. Deputy Richard Boyd Barrett asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the implementation of the well-being framework launched by his Department. [21749/24]