Ceisteanna Parlaiminte

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Alan Kelly

4. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the most recent European Council meeting. [54410/21]

Northern Ireland

Alan Kelly

8. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the shared island dialogue will hold its next meeting. [56126/21]

Primary Care Centres

Alan Kelly

262. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when construction of the Tullow primary care centre serving Tullow, Rathvilly and Hacketstown will commence (details supplied); the current status of the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56453/21]

Common Agricultural Policy

Alan Kelly

279. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine his plans to ensure the CAP includes recognition of hedgerow quality and protects the carbon and biodiversity values of these landscape features; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [56258/21]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Alan Kelly

2. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent engagement with the First and deputy First Ministers of Northern Ireland. [55855/21]

An Garda Síochána

Alan Kelly

6. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the policing reform implementation programme office based in his Department. [55856/21]

Departmental Bodies

Alan Kelly

14. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the housing and infrastructure unit of his Department. [54767/21]

Departmental Bodies

Alan Kelly

15. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [54769/21]

National Risk Assessment

Alan Kelly

123. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the status of the National Risk Assessment. [56129/21]

Departmental Meetings

Alan Kelly

168. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications if he will provide a list of dates of meetings and attendees at the meetings that he or his officials have had with either the Commission for Regulation of Utilities or EirGrid since he took office, in tabular form. [56090/21]

Medicinal Products

Alan Kelly

556. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health when the drug Epidiolex will be available on the drug reimbursement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [55728/21]

Covid-19 Tests

Alan Kelly

377. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the volume of Covid-19 retests carried out by the HSE on first-time positive PCR tests since testing began. [55363/21]

Covid-19 Tests

Alan Kelly

378. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the volume of notifications issued by the HSE that recommended second Covid-19 PCR retests to persons in the country since testing began, by month and county. [55364/21]

Anglo-Irish Relations

Alan Kelly

1. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent discussions with the UK Prime Minister. [47882/21]

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

7. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that deals with transport will next meet. [48290/21]

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

17. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that deals with agriculture will next meet. [54409/21]

Citizens' Assembly

Alan Kelly

6. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on progress towards implementing the citizens' assemblies committed to in the programme for Government. [53389/21]

United Nations

Alan Kelly

14. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the United Nations General Assembly. [48291/21]

Departmental Functions

Alan Kelly

164. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [54412/21]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Alan Kelly

165. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent engagement with the First and Deputy First Ministers of Northern Ireland. [54770/21]

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Alan Kelly

180. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the current estimates of his Department and of the agencies under his remit of the amount of CO2 created in the transport sector when vehicles are travelling at speeds, by category of vehicle and by fuel type (details supplied) in tabular form. [54090/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Alan Kelly

290. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if his Department distributed return to the workplace packs; if so, the individual items contained in each pack; the country of origin of each individual item and the cost of each of item; the number of packs distributed as of 1 November 2021; and the overall cost as of 1 November 2021. [54089/21]

Brexit Issues

Alan Kelly

5. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Brexit and Northern Ireland will next meet. [53388/21]

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

11. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee that deals with marine and fishing will next meet. [53390/21]

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

14. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on economic recovery and investment last met and will next meet. [44765/21]

State Claims Agency

Alan Kelly

161. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the total amounts paid by the State Claims Agency to claimants for every maternity hospital in the State in each of the years 2016 to 2021 inclusive in tabular form. [53561/21]

EU Directives

Alan Kelly

84. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the reason for the failure to implement the EU Copyright Directive; the reason given to the European Commission for not implementing same; if the assurances given by Ireland in relation to the matter have been followed through; and when the Directive will be transposed into Irish law. [52131/21]

Flexible Work Practices

Alan Kelly

92. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment when he plans to introduce a bill to provide for a right to request remote working; the protections that are in place now for employees who want to continue working from home but are directed to return to office despite being able to carry out their duties at home; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52649/21]

Employment Rights

Alan Kelly

93. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if he will provide an update on plans for a statutory sick pay scheme; when the legislation will be published; if he has a deadline for when he plans to introduce the bill in the Houses of the Oireachtas; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52650/21]

Flexible Work Practices

Alan Kelly

94. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment if legislation to provide for a right to request remote working will be in place before the lifting of Covid-19 restrictions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52651/21]

Living Wage

Alan Kelly

95. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way in which he intends to introduce a living wage; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52652/21]

Energy Conservation

Alan Kelly

158. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount spent under the warmer homes scheme to date in 2021; the number of homes upgraded to date; the number with work in progress; the number in which work is expected to start before the end of 2021; the amount provided for the scheme in 2021; the projected total spend for 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53254/21]

Energy Conservation

Alan Kelly

159. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the amount spent under each retrofitting scheme under his Department and the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, SEAI, to date in 2021; the amount provided for; the projected total spend for 2021; the projected number of homes that will be made more energy efficient in each case in which it is applicable; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [53255/21]

Greenways Provision

Alan Kelly

187. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Transport when he expects the commencement of work on the south Kerry greenway to commence. [52471/21]

Third Level Education

Alan Kelly

651. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to an error in the 2021 Government of Ireland Postgraduate Awards process; if he will outline in detail the nature of the error; if the error will lead to an additional cost of €468,000 over the next five years; the steps being taken to ensure that such an error does not reoccur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52003/21]

Departmental Data

Alan Kelly

652. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount of funding allocated to Ireland under the Erasmus+ programme for student and staff mobility for the 2019-2020, 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 academic year; the distribution of the money to each higher education institution for each of the years; and the specific amount allocated to each institution per year for staff mobility and student mobility in tabular form. [52004/21]

Third Level Education

Alan Kelly

653. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if his attention has been drawn to an error in the 2021 Government of Ireland Postgraduate Awards process; the details of the nature of the error; if the error will lead to an additional cost of €468,000 over the next five years; the steps being taken to ensure that such an error does not reoccur; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52019/21]

Departmental Data

Alan Kelly

654. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the amount of funding allocated to Ireland under the Erasmus+ programme for student and staff mobility for the 2019-2020, 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 academic years; the distribution of the money to each Higher Education institution for each of the years; and the specific amount allocated to each institution per year for staff mobility and student mobility in tabular form . [52020/21]

An Garda Síochána

Alan Kelly

739. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Justice the date on which her attention was drawn to the scope and scale of the latest iteration of wrongdoing regarding An Garda Síochána with respect to the cancellation and mislabelling of 999 emergency calls (details supplied); and if her attention and that of her officials had already been drawn to same in advance of the Policing Authority; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [52461/21]

Offshore Islands

Alan Kelly

1271. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the further funding that will be allocated in 2021 to accommodation roads on offshore islands; and the number of such roads on offshore Islands off the coast of County Donegal. [53186/21]

Covid-19 Pandemic

Alan Kelly

2. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Covid-19 last met and will next meet. [44761/21]

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

10. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Government co-ordination last met and will next meet. [44764/21]

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

17. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on the environment and climate change last met and will next meet. [44763/21]

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

59. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Brexit will next meet. [48292/21]

Cross-Border Co-operation

Alan Kelly

4. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the shared island unit in his Department. [47880/21]

Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements

Alan Kelly

14. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his address to the British-Irish Association. [48289/21]

Cabinet Committees

Alan Kelly

20. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Europe last met and will next meet. [47881/21]

Banking Sector

Alan Kelly

362. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Finance the policies he is pursuing to ensure banking services are maintained in rural towns. [50505/21]

School Transport

Alan Kelly

557. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Education when school transport will be provided for a person (details supplied) who is attending a class for children with learning disabilities. [50646/21]

Departmental Contracts

Alan Kelly

744. Deputy Alan Kelly asked the Minister for Health the number of management consultancy firms his Department and statutory agencies associated with his Department have under contract in tabular form; the projects they are working on; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50503/21]