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 56 de 68
Céad, 1 Márta 2017
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Institutes of Technology
Bríd Smith
129. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the reduction of State funding from 2008 to 2014 is affecting the range and quality of courses offered by institutes of technology; and if he has been informed by the governing bodies of any IT of plans to reduce the level of services as a result of budget shortcomings. [10634/17]
Máirt, 28 Feabh 2017
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Poverty Data
Bríd Smith
443. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will clarify a response from his Department to Parliamentary Question No. 297 of 21 February 2017 (details supplied). [10312/17]
Déar, 23 Feabh 2017
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Social and Affordable Housing Data
Bríd Smith
18. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his views on the latest figures that suggests the number of social houses built in 2016 were among the lowest in the State's history; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9044/17]
Déar, 23 Feabh 2017
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Private Rented Accommodation Price Controls
Bríd Smith
47. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if the recent figures on rent increases in the private rented sector suggest that rental pressure zones should be extended; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9045/17]
Céad, 22 Feabh 2017
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Irish Prisoners Abroad
Bríd Smith
35. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he will report on his latest efforts to secure the release of a person (details supplied) from Egypt. [8705/17]
Máirt, 21 Feabh 2017
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JobPath Implementation
Bríd Smith
38. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection his views on whether the best interests of jobseekers are advanced by allowing JobPath operators the right to stop jobseekers from accepting placements with, for example, the Tús initiative and other schemes, even in circumstances where they applied for such placements in advance of being selected for JobPath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8458/17]
Máirt, 21 Feabh 2017
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JobPath Implementation
Bríd Smith
43. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection if he will re-examine the authority of JobPath operators that are able to overrule the placement offers to jobseekers on various community employment schemes; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [8457/17]
Máirt, 21 Feabh 2017
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Ambulance Service
Bríd Smith
250. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he or his Department have been briefed on any proposed changes by the Dublin city manager to the current operation of the emergency ambulance call out service as provided by the Dublin Fire Brigade. [8194/17]
Máirt, 21 Feabh 2017
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Poverty Data
Bríd Smith
296. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection his views on the latest CSO survey on income and living conditions, SILC, report which shows that over 390,000 children are living in households experiencing deprivation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7023/17]
Máirt, 21 Feabh 2017
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Poverty Data
Bríd Smith
297. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Social Protection his views on the levels of constant poverty of children living in households headed by one parent, in the recent EU survey on income and living conditions, SILC, report; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7024/17]
Déar, 16 Feabh 2017
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Asylum Applications
Bríd Smith
35. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the annual numbers and percentages of successful applications for asylum seekers following first interview for their applications; the percentages of successful initial applications there are by individual interviewer; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7643/17]
Déar, 16 Feabh 2017
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Refugee Data
Bríd Smith
49. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the number of suicides of persons in direct provision and in the asylum application process that have taken place in the past five years; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [7642/17]
Déar, 16 Feabh 2017
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Visa Applications
Bríd Smith
68. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if her attention has been drawn to any particular difficulties experienced by citizens of Libya in obtaining and renewing visas for this State; and the rationale for the current operation of visa issuing and possible restrictions imposed on such citizens by this State. [7809/17]
Déar, 16 Feabh 2017
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Fire Service
Bríd Smith
150. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if his attention has been drawn to the current plans of Dublin City Council regarding the provision of the emergency ambulance call-out services as provided by the Dublin Fire Brigade; his views on such plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [7960/17]
Déar, 16 Feabh 2017
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Fire Service
Bríd Smith
151. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government if he or his Department has been briefed on any proposed change by the Dublin city manager to the current operation of the emergency ambulance call out service as provided by the Dublin Fire Brigade. [7961/17]
Déar, 16 Feabh 2017
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Ambulance Service Provision
Bríd Smith
241. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to proposed changes to the operation of the emergency ambulance call out service as provided by the Dublin Fire Brigade. [7941/17]
Déar, 16 Feabh 2017
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Ambulance Service Provision
Bríd Smith
242. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Minister for Health his views on the potential impact on patients and public safety of proposed changes to the operation of the Dublin Fire Brigade emergency ambulance call out service and the potential impact on hospital services and emergency departments. [7942/17]
Céad, 15 Feabh 2017
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Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Bríd Smith
6. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with EU leaders in Malta. [7019/17]
Céad, 15 Feabh 2017
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Direct Provision System
Bríd Smith
93. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the Government's ongoing rationale for preventing persons in direct provision from working in gainful employment. [7734/17]
Céad, 15 Feabh 2017
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Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service Staff
Bríd Smith
94. Deputy Bríd Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the type of training members of her Department or those working with asylum applicants have received in cultural awareness when dealing with foreign nationals; the proportion of her departmental staff and outside staff in front-line roles dealing with asylum seekers and refugees who have received training in dealing with survivors of rape, torture or those suffering from PTSD; if her attention has been drawn to any kind of cultural awareness training that is provided to staff members, including staff not directly employed by her Department in hostels and accommodation used for those in direct provision. [7736/17]