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 8 de 21
Máirt, 3 Noll 2019
oral
Departmental Staff Data
Brendan Howlin
8. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the EU and Northern Ireland affairs section of his Department. [48732/19]
Máirt, 3 Noll 2019
written
Schools Building Projects Status
Brendan Howlin
207. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the position regarding the school building project at a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [49936/19]
Máirt, 3 Noll 2019
written
Illness Benefit Applications
Brendan Howlin
584. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an illness benefit payment in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [50093/19]
Céad, 27 Samh 2019
oral
Electoral Reform
Brendan Howlin
2. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will provide a progress report on the work of the interdepartmental group on the security of Ireland’s electoral process and disinformation. [47364/19]
Céad, 27 Samh 2019
oral
Supports to Former Taoisigh
Brendan Howlin
7. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the supports provided by his Department to former taoisigh. [48730/19]
Céad, 27 Samh 2019
oral
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Brendan Howlin
9. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his most recent engagement with the DUP. [48731/19]
Máirt, 26 Samh 2019
oral
Community Enhancement Programme
Brendan Howlin
3. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the Dublin inner city forum. [47362/19]
Máirt, 26 Samh 2019
oral
Citizens' Assembly
Brendan Howlin
5. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he has responded to the open letter seeking dialogue on the constitutional future of the island of Ireland. [47363/19]
Máirt, 26 Samh 2019
oral
Garda Reform
Brendan Howlin
7. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the policing reform implementation programme office in his Department. [46453/19]
Déar, 21 Samh 2019
written
Services for People with Disabilities
Brendan Howlin
135. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the reduction in available service hours at a centre (details supplied) for persons with an intellectual disability; if sufficient funds will be provided to ensure full service is supplied to clients of the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [48351/19]
Déar, 21 Samh 2019
written
Disability Allowance Applications
Brendan Howlin
240. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [48330/19]
Céad, 20 Samh 2019
written
Public Sector Pensions Legislation
Brendan Howlin
102. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform further to Parliamentary Question No.150 of 12 November 2019, if the question of the clear unfair anomaly between former public servants taking up employment again in the public sector against those that take up employment in the private sector will be addressed; his views on whether it is a positive disincentive for such persons, many of whose skills are still sought in the public sector, for them to take up employment there; his plans to address the issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47973/19]
Máirt, 19 Samh 2019
oral
EU Meetings
Brendan Howlin
4. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent discussion with the President of the European Council. [46454/19]
Máirt, 19 Samh 2019
written
School Enrolments
Brendan Howlin
182. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if his attention has been drawn to the shortage of school places in a school (details supplied) for September 2020; if his attention has been further drawn to the fact that places are not available for children living in Kilcock, County Kildare; the steps he will take to remedy the matter and ensure there are sufficient places available for children in Kilcock attending the school; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47345/19]
Máirt, 19 Samh 2019
written
Schools Building Projects Status
Brendan Howlin
183. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills when a design team will be put in place to progress the architectural planning for a school (details supplied) in view of the decision by KWETB to agree in principle that the permanent school can be located at a campus; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47347/19]
Máirt, 19 Samh 2019
written
Orthodontic Services Waiting Lists
Brendan Howlin
387. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health when a person (details supplied) that was placed on the orthodontic waiting list for treatment four years ago will receive treatment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47342/19]
Máirt, 19 Samh 2019
written
Healthcare Infrastructure Provision
Brendan Howlin
388. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health further to Parliamentary Question No. 351 of 17 September 2019, the steps the HSE has taken to ensure that tender documents are being prepared to enable the new endoscopy unit and other services at Naas General Hospital, County Kildare to proceed to tender in 2020; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47344/19]
Máirt, 19 Samh 2019
written
Dental Services
Brendan Howlin
389. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health if he will review his decision not to include the refurbishment of the Celbridge health centre dental clinic, Celbridge, County Kildare in the HSE Capital Plan 2020-2023 in view of the serious implications it has for children that have to try and access services in Maynooth and Naas, County Kildare (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47346/19]
Máirt, 19 Samh 2019
written
Services for People with Disabilities
Brendan Howlin
392. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health if funding to a care centre (details supplied) will be increased in order that services can be extended to support those with multiple sclerosis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47407/19]
Máirt, 19 Samh 2019
written
Road Improvement Schemes
Brendan Howlin
548. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if consultants have been appointed for the provision of technical advisory services to progress the planning and design work on the proposed M4 Maynooth to Leixlip road improvement scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [47343/19]
Céad, 13 Samh 2019
oral
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Brendan Howlin
3. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he has spoken with the UK Prime Minister since 29 October 2019. [46450/19]
Céad, 13 Samh 2019
oral
Cabinet Committee Meetings
Brendan Howlin
12. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on the economy will next meet. [46452/19]
Céad, 13 Samh 2019
written
Climate Change Adaptation Plans
Brendan Howlin
18. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on progress on the Climate Action Plan 2019; and the role of his Department in the delivery of same. [45465/19]
Céad, 13 Samh 2019
written
Commissions of Investigation
Brendan Howlin
84. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach the projected costs in regard to the Commission of Investigation into IBRC. [46455/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
oral
Cabinet Committee Meetings
Brendan Howlin
4. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet Committee on Social Policy and Public Services last met. [46448/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
oral
Cabinet Committee Meetings
Brendan Howlin
9. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on Security will next meet. [45466/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
oral
Programme for Government Implementation
Brendan Howlin
11. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach when the next progress report on the Programme for a Partnership Government will be published. [46449/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
written
Data Centres
Brendan Howlin
141. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the number of expressions of interest received from contractors for the construction of the State data centre, Backweston, Celbridge, County Kildare, by the closing date of 11 October 2019; if tenders have now been invited; if so, the closing date for receipt of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46037/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
written
Public Sector Pensions Legislation
Brendan Howlin
150. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform his views on whether there is an anomaly in the treatment of pensions of retired public servants taking up employment again in the public service and those who take up employment in the private sector; his plans to amend the Public Service Pensions (Single Scheme and Other Provisions) Act 2012 to address the anomaly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46546/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
written
Schools Building Projects Status
Brendan Howlin
152. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 172 of 17 September 2019, if the accommodation brief has been finalised; if so, the details of same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46029/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
written
Schools Building Projects Status
Brendan Howlin
153. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 97 of 24 October 2019, the closing date for receipt of tenders; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46030/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
written
Schools Site Acquisitions
Brendan Howlin
154. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 173 of 17 September 2019, if there has been further progress in resolving the technical considerations; if a design team will be put in place for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46031/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
written
Schools Building Projects Status
Brendan Howlin
155. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 170 of 17 September 2019, if approval has now issued for the invitation of tenders for the project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46032/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
written
Schools Building Projects Status
Brendan Howlin
156. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 84 of 26 September 2019, if the letter of acceptance has issued to the preferred contractor; if so, when the contractor will go on site; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46035/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
written
Schools Building Projects Status
Brendan Howlin
157. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 169 of 17 September 2019, if authorisation has issued to invite tenders for the project; if so, when tenders be invited; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46036/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
written
School Staff
Brendan Howlin
158. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills when the position of replacement principal will be advertised for a school (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46038/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
written
Regional Development Initiatives
Brendan Howlin
281. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation further to Parliamentary Question No. 303 of 17 September 2019, when construction will commence on the project; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [46039/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
written
Palliative Care for Children
Brendan Howlin
377. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health if he is satisfied with the provision of palliative care facilities in the south-east; his views on the lack of paediatric palliative care; if his attention has been drawn to the case of a person (details supplied); if appropriate paediatric palliative care will be made available in the future to children facing the same challenges; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46502/19]
Máirt, 12 Samh 2019
written
Landfill Sites
Brendan Howlin
435. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment further to Parliamentary Question No. 533 of 17 September 2019, if tenders have now been invited for the project; if so, the closing date for receipt of tenders; the number of contractors invited to tender; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46034/19]
Céad, 6 Samh 2019
oral
Government Information Service
Brendan Howlin
3. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach the number of staff employed in the Government Information Service, GIS; and the communications budget for 2019. [43185/19]
Céad, 6 Samh 2019
oral
Brexit Preparations
Brendan Howlin
4. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach the number of staff in his Department working on Brexit preparedness. [43186/19]
Céad, 6 Samh 2019
written
School Transport Eligibility
Brendan Howlin
83. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills if the provision of school transport is under consideration for a person (details supplied); if so, when the outcome will be decided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [45668/19]
Máirt, 5 Samh 2019
oral
Cabinet Committee Meetings
Brendan Howlin
2. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on infrastructure last met. [43183/19]
Máirt, 5 Samh 2019
written
Seanad Reform
Brendan Howlin
64. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government if he will report on the work of the Seanad reform implementation group and progress on implementing the recommendations. [43187/19]
Máirt, 5 Samh 2019
written
VAT Rate Application
Brendan Howlin
126. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Finance the expected yield from increasing VAT on food supplements from 0% to 13.5%; the reason this policy change was not announced or included on the documentation published on budget day; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44509/19]
Máirt, 5 Samh 2019
written
VAT Rate Application
Brendan Howlin
127. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Finance if his decision to apply VAT to food supplements will be irreversible; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44510/19]
Máirt, 5 Samh 2019
written
Budget Measures
Brendan Howlin
128. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Finance the measures included in the Finance Bill 2019 that will result in additional revenue for the Exchequer in 2020 that were not announced on budget day, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44511/19]
Máirt, 5 Samh 2019
written
Schools Building Projects Status
Brendan Howlin
211. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the status of the building project for a school (details supplied); the status of the issues in relation to the tendering process; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44403/19]
Máirt, 5 Samh 2019
written
Services for People with Disabilities
Brendan Howlin
521. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health the number of adults with an intellectual disability in County Wexford that are on the waiting list for residential care; the average waiting time for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44567/19]
Máirt, 5 Samh 2019
written
Services for People with Disabilities
Brendan Howlin
522. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health if the necessary funds will be made available to an organisation in order that it can provide full-time residential care to a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44568/19]
Máirt, 5 Samh 2019
written
Airport Charges
Brendan Howlin
930. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the reason for the recommendation by the Commission for Aviation Regulation to reduce the passenger levy at Dublin Airport by 20%; the estimated lesser amount the levy would recoup in the period 2020 to 2024 compared to retaining the current level of passenger levy; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44876/19]
Máirt, 5 Samh 2019
written
Childcare Services Staff
Brendan Howlin
984. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs her views on whether there is a staffing crisis in the childcare sector; the steps she is taking to address same; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44513/19]
Máirt, 5 Samh 2019
written
Illness Benefit Applications
Brendan Howlin
1047. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for illness benefit in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [44577/19]
Máirt, 5 Samh 2019
written
Illness Benefit Applications
Brendan Howlin
1092. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for illness benefit by a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [45132/19]
Déar, 24 DFómh 2019
written
Cancer Services Provision
Brendan Howlin
163. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health if resources will be provided to the oncology unit in Wexford General Hospital (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43879/19]
Céad, 23 DFómh 2019
oral
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Brendan Howlin
6. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the Swedish Prime Minister. [41981/19]
Céad, 23 DFómh 2019
oral
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Brendan Howlin
7. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the Danish Prime Minister. [41982/19]
Céad, 23 DFómh 2019
oral
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Brendan Howlin
9. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his telephone conversation with the UK Prime Minister. [41977/19]
Céad, 23 DFómh 2019
oral
EU Issues
Brendan Howlin
20. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the President of the European Council. [41980/19]
Céad, 23 DFómh 2019
oral
EU Issues
Brendan Howlin
22. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the European Council on 17 and 18 October 2019. [43182/19]
Déar, 17 DFómh 2019
written
Health Services Staff Data
Brendan Howlin
192. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health the number of occupational therapists in each of the hospitals in the south-east area (details supplied); the criteria determining the numbers in each hospital; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42696/19]
Céad, 16 DFómh 2019
oral
Cabinet Committee Meetings
Brendan Howlin
2. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach when Cabinet committee C, European Union, including Brexit, last met. [41979/19]
Céad, 16 DFómh 2019
written
Citizens' Assembly
Brendan Howlin
7. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on progress towards a citizens' assembly on a directly elected mayor for Dublin. [38490/19]
Céad, 16 DFómh 2019
written
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Brendan Howlin
11. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the UN General Assembly and UN Climate Action Summit. [39284/19]
Céad, 16 DFómh 2019
written
Statute of Limitations
Brendan Howlin
129. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the Statute of Limitations (Amendment) Bill 2018, as it relates to thalidomide survivors and unacknowledged thalidomide survivors; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42489/19]
Céad, 16 DFómh 2019
written
Substance Misuse
Brendan Howlin
180. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health if correspondence has been received from a pharmacist (details supplied) regarding the abuse of codeine products; if he has considered the contents of the correspondence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42490/19]
Máirt, 15 DFómh 2019
oral
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Brendan Howlin
1. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with church leaders on 4 July 2019. [37446/19]
Máirt, 15 DFómh 2019
oral
Departmental Functions
Brendan Howlin
6. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the economic division of his Department. [38481/19]
Máirt, 15 DFómh 2019
oral
Cabinet Committee Meetings
Brendan Howlin
13. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on the environment last met. [41978/19]
Máirt, 15 DFómh 2019
written
Estimates Process
Brendan Howlin
174. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the details of the Supplementary Estimates required for 2019 by Department, Vote and expenditure programme in which the additional expenditure is required; if the details of these additional Estimates is outlined in the budget documentation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [42052/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Northern Ireland
Brendan Howlin
8. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if he has jurisdiction over the inner six mile zone around Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40623/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Dormant Accounts Fund
Brendan Howlin
39. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Finance the value of the dormant accounts fund; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40726/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Newborn Screening Cards
Brendan Howlin
289. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health the status of plans to introduce expanded newborn screening; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40987/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Fishing Industry Data
Brendan Howlin
333. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated amount of mussel seed available for fishing in the waters of the State in each of the years 2016 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40612/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Fishing Industry Data
Brendan Howlin
334. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the location of mussel seed beds; the specific restrictions that apply in each area, such as the closed fishery in a location (details supplied) or other impediments to the fishing or transportation of mussel seed such as the detection of parasites; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40613/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Fishing Industry Data
Brendan Howlin
335. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the amount of mussel seed fished here in each of the years 2016 to 2018; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40614/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Fishing Industry Data
Brendan Howlin
336. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the estimated amount of mussel seed available for fishing in waters in Northern Ireland in each of the years 2016 to 2018 according to his departmental advice or records; the amount fished in each of those years; if his attention has been drawn to restrictions that apply to the beds; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40615/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Fishing Industry Data
Brendan Howlin
337. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total allocation of mussel seed by him in 2018, by aquaculture sites located here, excluding the Foyle area, Northern Ireland, and the Foyle area; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40616/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Common Fisheries Policy
Brendan Howlin
338. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the definition of the joint management of mussel stocks; if it is still in operation; the legislative basis for same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40617/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Fishing Industry Data
Brendan Howlin
339. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the restrictions on the amount of mussel seed allocated to aquaculture farms in Northern Ireland that can be fished in Irish waters; the process by which such allocation is controlled; if it is linked to the total available mussel seed resource in Northern Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40618/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Fishing Industry Data
Brendan Howlin
340. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he or his officials has an input into the way in which the relevant authority in Northern Ireland limits the total amount of mussel seed allocation; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40619/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Fishing Industry
Brendan Howlin
341. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a vessel from the UK and Northern Ireland needs to hold an allocation of mussel seed given by him to an aquaculture site here in order to fish legally under the Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2019; if such a vessel will be permitted to fish an allocation of mussel seed given to it by an authority in Northern Ireland in the territorial waters of the State; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40620/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Fishing Industry
Brendan Howlin
342. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if a vessel from the UK and Northern Ireland will be permitted to fish an allocation of mussel seed given to it by an authority in another part of the UK such as Wales to fish mussel seed in the territorial waters of the State under the Sea Fisheries (Amendment) Act 2019; if a fishing vessel owned by a Welsh company will meet the criteria of owned and operated in Northern Ireland to fish an allocation under the 2019 Act; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40621/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Fishing Industry
Brendan Howlin
343. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the basis for an effective pooling of the mussel seed resource of the State in a system of joint management with a state that has no mussel seed resource in relation to a judgment (details supplied); the basis in law for a process which facilitates alienation of Irish mussel seed resource to the benefit of aquaculture sites in the UK; if he has sought the advice of the Attorney General on the matter; and if not, his plans to do so; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40622/19]
Máirt, 8 DFómh 2019
written
Fishing Vessel Licences
Brendan Howlin
344. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the definition of the term owned and operated in Northern Ireland in relation to fishing vessels; the way in which is it defined in Irish law; if the Sea Fisheries Protection Authority and the Naval Service will take responsibility to ensure foreign vessels are licensed in accordance with EU regulations as adopted by the control authorities for Irish vessels in cases in which foreign vessels are operating in the territorial waters of Ireland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40624/19]
Céad, 2 DFómh 2019
oral
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Brendan Howlin
3. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the US Vice President, Mike Pence. [37445/19]
Céad, 2 DFómh 2019
written
Community Employment Schemes Supervisors
Brendan Howlin
228. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection if there has been an advance in the position for providing a mechanism to secure a pension for community employment supervisors or to provide an ex gratia payment to those supervisors about to retire or recently retired; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39999/19]
Máirt, 1 DFómh 2019
oral
Taoiseach's Meetings and Engagements
Brendan Howlin
4. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his meeting with the British Prime Minister. [37444/19]
Máirt, 1 DFómh 2019
oral
Cabinet Committee Meetings
Brendan Howlin
15. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the work of the social policy and public service reform division of his Department. [38479/19]
Máirt, 1 DFómh 2019
oral
Cabinet Committee Meetings
Brendan Howlin
17. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on social policy and public services will next meet. [38489/19]
Máirt, 1 DFómh 2019
oral
Cabinet Committee Meetings
Brendan Howlin
20. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Taoiseach when the Cabinet committee on infrastructure will next meet. [38480/19]
Máirt, 1 DFómh 2019
written
HSE Reviews
Brendan Howlin
311. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health the weighting percentages to be used as part of the upcoming HSE FreeStyle Libre review decision making process that will be given to criteria (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39291/19]
Máirt, 1 DFómh 2019
written
Medicinal Products Reimbursement
Brendan Howlin
312. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Health if the reimbursement dataset will cover only current HSE funded users of FreeStyle Libre or if the health technology assessment review will simply compare total blood glucose strip usage spend year on year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39292/19]
Máirt, 1 DFómh 2019
written
Illness Benefit Applications
Brendan Howlin
590. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a claim for illness benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) will be processed to completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39392/19]
Máirt, 1 DFómh 2019
written
Illness Benefit Applications
Brendan Howlin
592. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a claim for illness benefit in respect of a person (details supplied) will be processed to completion; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39429/19]
Máirt, 1 DFómh 2019
written
Disability Allowance Applications
Brendan Howlin
601. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the status of an application for a disability allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [39675/19]
Déar, 26 MFómh 2019
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DEIS Data
Brendan Howlin
86. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Education and Skills the amount of capitation costs for DEIS schools at primary and secondary level, for level 1 and 2 DEIS status in each case in a tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39143/19]
Déar, 26 MFómh 2019
written
Aquaculture Licences
Brendan Howlin
151. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if his attention has been drawn to the disappointment expressed by a company (details supplied) on receipt of the aquaculture and foreshore licences issued to it by his Department; if negotiations will be opened with the company; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [39139/19]
Céad, 25 MFómh 2019
oral
Social Welfare Fraud
Brendan Howlin
6. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection the anticipated cost of her compliance and anti-fraud strategy; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38879/19]
Céad, 25 MFómh 2019
written
Public Services Card
Brendan Howlin
45. Deputy Brendan Howlin asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection her plans to proceed with the second generation of the public services card in view of the recent report by the Data Protection Commission; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38880/19]