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.
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Déar, 8 Feabh 2024
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Business Supports
Cathal Crowe
5. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment how many businesses in Clare are likely to qualify for the increased cost of business grant; what discussions his Department has had with Clare County Council in relation to this; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5563/24]
Déar, 8 Feabh 2024
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Industrial Development
Cathal Crowe
46. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the number of IDA supported jobs in Clare at the end of 2023; how this compares to 2020, 2021 and 2022 respectively; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5562/24]
Déar, 8 Feabh 2024
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Flood Relief Schemes
Cathal Crowe
97. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he will provide details of flood relief and river drainage works that the OPW will undertake in County Clare this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5721/24]
Déar, 8 Feabh 2024
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Coastal Protection
Cathal Crowe
111. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he will provide an overview of works planned to alleviate coastal erosion in County Clare; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5720/24]
Déar, 8 Feabh 2024
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School Staff
Cathal Crowe
204. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education when a person (details supplied) can expect to hear the outcome of their application to have their salary increments reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5839/24]
Déar, 8 Feabh 2024
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Departmental Staff
Cathal Crowe
232. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Social Protection the reason a cohort of workers funded by her Department (details supplied) have not received a pay increase in 15 years; if any pay increases are planned; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [5813/24]
Céad, 7 Feabh 2024
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Tax Code
Cathal Crowe
102. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider reducing the VAT rate for the tourism and hospitality sectors back down to 9%; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5068/24]
Céad, 7 Feabh 2024
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State Properties
Cathal Crowe
120. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if he will provide an overview of the works, including costs incurred, undertaken at the Sate-owned Shannon 153 building in Shannon, County Clare as plans were being developed to transform it into an accommodation centre for international protection applicants; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5231/24]
Céad, 7 Feabh 2024
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Defective Building Materials
Cathal Crowe
252. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will clarify whether a successfully awarded defective concrete block grant for a home is available to an individual who inherits the affected home or if they need to reapply as a fresh applicant (details supplied). [5069/24]
Céad, 7 Feabh 2024
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Local Authorities
Cathal Crowe
263. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if his Department has made any funding allocations to Clare County Council in order that a Section 180 application (Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended) made by the residents of an area (details supplied) to have their housing estate taken into public charge by the local authority, can be advanced; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5233/24]
Céad, 7 Feabh 2024
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International Protection
Cathal Crowe
433. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if his Department is considering any properties in Shannon or Newmarket-on-Fergus, County Clare for IPAS accommodation. [5075/24]
Céad, 7 Feabh 2024
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International Protection
Cathal Crowe
434. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth when the current contract his Department has, in respect of an international protection applicant accommodation centre at a location (details supplied) expires; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [5109/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Road Projects
Cathal Crowe
18. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport if he will provide an update on the progression of phase 1 of the Limerick northern distributor road; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4244/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Regional Airports
Cathal Crowe
59. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport when he intends to complete his Departmental review of the Regional Airports Programme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4245/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Tax Reliefs
Cathal Crowe
83. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider applying a 0% VAT rate to all gluten-free food products; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4248/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Tax Code
Cathal Crowe
122. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance if he will urgently consider making a revision to the flat rate of VAT, applicable to farmers, so that rebates can be provided on certain farm infrastructural investments; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4246/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Housing Schemes
Cathal Crowe
224. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance how many homebuyers in each county have availed of the help-to-buy scheme since July 2020, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4850/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Tax Credits
Cathal Crowe
225. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance how many taxpayers are currently claiming the rent tax credit, by county, in tabular form. [4851/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Údarás na Gaeltachta
Cathal Crowe
270. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media the level of Údarás na Gaeltachta supported jobs, by county at the end of 2019 and at the end of 2023, respectively, in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4836/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Water Services
Cathal Crowe
285. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the total amount of funding provided to each local authority for capital investment in water services infrastructure in each of the years 2020 to 2023; the allocation for 2024 for each local authority, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4843/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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An Garda Síochána
Cathal Crowe
322. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Justice the breakdown of the Garda fleet in each Garda station (details supplied) in tabular form; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4905/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Cathal Crowe
334. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of farmers paid under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme per county; the total amount of payments in Euro paid out under the targeted agricultural modernisation scheme since the formation of this Government, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4825/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Agriculture Schemes
Cathal Crowe
335. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total number of farmers paid to date under the agri-climate rural environment scheme per county; the total amount of payments in Euro paid out under the agri-climate rural environment scheme in each county; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4826/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Fishing Industry
Cathal Crowe
336. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount of funding allocated under the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund Programme, by county, in tabular form since the formation of the current Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4827/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Fishery Harbour Centres
Cathal Crowe
337. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will list each fishery harbour centre that was allocated capital funding since the formation of the current Government, by county, in tabular form; the total amount allocated to each fishery harbour centre; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4828/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Departmental Data
Cathal Crowe
338. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the total amount of funds allocated to each local authority under the local authority marine infrastructure scheme 2022-2023, since the formation of this Government, by county, in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4829/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Apprenticeship Programmes
Cathal Crowe
390. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science the latest breakdown, by county of apprenticeship registration levels and total apprenticeship population levels by trade, sector for each of the years from 2020 to 2023 and to date in 2024, in tabular form. [4847/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Broadband Infrastructure
Cathal Crowe
397. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the total number of hubs onboarded in each county since the National Hub Network (connectedhubs.ie) was launched; and the total amount of funding in each county towards this, in tabular form. [4833/24]
Déar, 1 Feabh 2024
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Broadband Infrastructure
Cathal Crowe
398. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the total number of broadband connection points installed in each county; and the total number have been installed in schools by NBI in each county, in tabular form. [4834/24]
Céad, 31 Ean 2024
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Medical Aids and Appliances
Cathal Crowe
25. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Finance if he will consider introducing tax relief or VAT reduction on assisted technology required by children and adults who have a diagnosis of dyslexia, dysgraphia or dyscalculia; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4338/24]
Céad, 31 Ean 2024
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Local Authorities
Cathal Crowe
77. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage if he will reconsider the way in which his Department is leading the "Your Council" campaign so that advertising is also undertaken in local newspapers and on local radio stations (details supplied). [4317/24]
Céad, 31 Ean 2024
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Covid-19 Pandemic Supports
Cathal Crowe
178. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health the reason a cohort of health workers (details supplied) were excluded from the pandemic special recognition payment when non-frontline staff were included; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4555/24]
Máirt, 30 Ean 2024
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Schools Building Projects
Cathal Crowe
270. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education for an update on a school building project (details supplied); and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3875/24]
Máirt, 30 Ean 2024
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Schools Building Projects
Cathal Crowe
291. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Education for an update on the progression of a new school build (details supplied); if the said build can be expedited; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4238/24]
Máirt, 30 Ean 2024
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Disability Services
Cathal Crowe
477. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth if consideration can be given to having a broad ‘personalised budget’ scheme for individuals with disability, on the basis that many service providers are over-stretched and cannot give many individuals with disabilities the type of support in the community that they so badly need and want; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3918/24]
Déar, 25 Ean 2024
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Air Safety
Cathal Crowe
191. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Transport if the Irish Aviation Authority and Airnav Ireland have any concerns in relation to large scale wind turbines, such as the potential they have to affect flight paths and the safety of aircraft in relation to terrain clearance; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3489/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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Defence Forces
Cathal Crowe
56. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence the progress he expects in 2024 towards realising level of ambition 2 for the Defence Forces; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2698/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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Defence Forces
Cathal Crowe
80. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Defence his plans to protect the use of the term “Óglaigh na hÉireann”; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2697/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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Office of Public Works
Cathal Crowe
226. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform if the OPW would consider selling the former Garda station in Broadford, County Clare, to the Broadford Parish Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2547/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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Waterways Ireland
Cathal Crowe
333. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the reason Waterways Ireland does not supply electricity to boats moored in Lough Derg over the winter months; if there are plans to change this protocol; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2348/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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International Protection
Cathal Crowe
523. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to provide an update on plans relating to a building (details supplied) earmarked for accommodation for international protection applicants. [2688/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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Health Strategies
Cathal Crowe
590. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if an implementation budget has been earmarked for the recommendations that will come from the Rare Disease Strategy Steering Group; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2490/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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Healthcare Policy
Cathal Crowe
591. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health for an updated on the implementation of Electronic Health Records in Ireland; and if he will clarify why Ireland is so far behind its European counterparts in this regard. [2491/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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Health Services
Cathal Crowe
592. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if there will be a rare disease clinic at the new National Children’s Hospital. [2492/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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Health Services
Cathal Crowe
593. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if he will clarify why the Midwest is the only CHO without a Model 3 hospital. [2493/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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Health Services
Cathal Crowe
594. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if he will confirm the locations of the centres of excellence identified in the 2016 Rare Disease Plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2494/24]
Máirt, 23 Ean 2024
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Health Services
Cathal Crowe
595. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if he will outline the timeline for the implementation of the European Reference Networks standards for ensuring data from all health settings is captured with regard to rare disease, i.e., community healthcare up to hospital settings. [2495/24]
Déar, 18 Ean 2024
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Hospital Services
Cathal Crowe
14. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on efforts his Department and the Health Service Executive are undertaking to improve University Hospital Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1990/24]
Déar, 18 Ean 2024
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Health Service Executive
Cathal Crowe
73. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Health if sepsis protocols in public hospitals will be updated in order that every patient, at the time of triaging or admission, is asked if they have ever had sepsis before; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1989/24]
Déar, 18 Ean 2024
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Technological Universities
Cathal Crowe
88. Deputy Cathal Crowe asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science if he will provide an update on the development of new campus facilities for the Technological University of the Shannon at Coonagh, Limerick; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1992/24]